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1 to 2 of 2 Research Studies DisplayedGaugler JE
Driving and other important activities in older adulthood.
In this editorial, the author introduced the June 2016 issue by discussing driving as a key indicator of independence. He continued by discussing related articles that appear in this issue along with articles covering other potentially health-promoting activities enjoyed by older persons.
AHRQ-funded; HS022836.
Citation: Gaugler JE .
Driving and other important activities in older adulthood.
J Appl Gerontol 2016 Jun;35(6):579-82. doi: 10.1177/0733464816647560.
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Keywords: Elderly, Health Promotion, Health Status, Quality of Life
Nikolich-Zugich J, Goldman DP, Cohen PR
Preparing for an aging world: engaging biogerontologists, geriatricians, and the society.
This perspective article summarizes a workshop discussion in Tucson in April, 2014, on biomedical approaches to best extend healthspan as way to reduce age-related dysfunction and disability. It further specifies the action items necessary to unite health professionals, scientists, and society to partner around the exciting and palpable opportunities to extend healthspan.
AHRQ-funded; HS022763.
Citation: Nikolich-Zugich J, Goldman DP, Cohen PR .
Preparing for an aging world: engaging biogerontologists, geriatricians, and the society.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 2016 Apr;71(4):435-44. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glv164.
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Keywords: Elderly, Quality of Life, Health Status, Health Promotion