Demography of aging and the epidemiology of gastrointestinal disorders in the elderly
Population aging is a global phenomenon. It is estimated that there were 600 million people in the world aged over 60 and over in 2000 and that there will be 1.2 billion by 2025. People aged 65 and over comprise 16% of the population of Europe. About half of the world's elderly population live...
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Elsevier
2009
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