THE SWEDISH CENTENARIAN STUDY: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY STUDY OF FIVE CONSECUTIVE COHORTS AT THE AGE OF 100.

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Title: THE SWEDISH CENTENARIAN STUDY: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY STUDY OF FIVE CONSECUTIVE COHORTS AT THE AGE OF 100.
Authors: Samuelson, S.-M., Alfredson, B. Bauer, Hagberg, B., Samuelsson, G., Nordbeck, B., Brun, A., Gustafson, L., Risberg, J.
Source: International Journal of Aging & Human Development. 1997, Vol. 45 Issue 3, p223. 32p. 2 Diagrams, 5 Charts, 5 Graphs.
Subject Terms: Centenarians, Old age, Health, Psychology, Sociology
Geographic Terms: Sweden
Abstract: Reports on a study about centenarians in Sweden. Purpose, which was to describe the population from physical, social and psychological points of view as well as to characterize centenarians with various health conditions and diverse degrees of autonomy and life satisfaction, and to identify factors which predict future survival; Methods; Results; Conclusion.
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Abstract:Reports on a study about centenarians in Sweden. Purpose, which was to describe the population from physical, social and psychological points of view as well as to characterize centenarians with various health conditions and diverse degrees of autonomy and life satisfaction, and to identify factors which predict future survival; Methods; Results; Conclusion.
ISSN:00914150