Healthy ageing in the Nun Study: definition and neuropathologic correlates
Author(s) -
Suzanne L. Tyas,
David A. Snowdon,
Mark Desrosiers,
Kathryn Riley,
William R. Markesbery
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afm120
Subject(s) - neuropathology , ageing , medicine , longevity , gerontology , cognitive decline , stroke (engine) , dementia , pathology , disease , mechanical engineering , engineering
Although the concept of healthy ageing has stimulated considerable interest, no generally accepted definition has been developed nor has its biological basis been determined.
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