Gender differences in Greek centenarians. A cross-sectional nation-wide study, examining multiple socio-demographic and personality factors and health locus of control

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Centenarians are exceptional ageing paradigms, offering valuable information on achieving longevity. Although, there are several studies examining different biomedical factors as determinants of longevity in centenarians, little is k...

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Main Authors: Tigani Xanthi, Artemiadis Artemios K, Alexopoulos Evangelos C, Chrousos George P, Darviri Christina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/11/87