Validating intrinsic capacity to measure healthy aging in an upper middle-income country: Findings from the ELSI-Brazil

Validating intrinsic capacity to measure healthy aging in an upper middle-income country: Findings from the ELSI-Brazil

Summary: Background: While efforts have been made to validate intrinsic capacity (IC) as a multidimensional indicator of healthy aging in high-income countries, we still need evidence from lower-income countries. We examined associations of IC with wide ranges of activities of daily living in a nat...

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Main Authors: Márlon J.R. Aliberti, Laiss Bertola, Claudia Szlejf, Déborah Oliveira, Ronaldo D. Piovezan, Matteo Cesari, Fabíola Bof de Andrade, Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa, Monica Rodrigues Perracini, Cleusa P. Ferri, Claudia K. Suemoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Subjects:
Healthy aging
Activities of daily living
Functional status
Intrinsic capacity
Geriatric assessment
Gender diversity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667193X22001016

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