I May Be Frail But I Ain’t No Failure

The terms “successful aging” and “the frail elderly” are now commonly used in aging research, but biomedical researchers may be unaware of the possible unintended negative consequences of their use. A commonly used operational definition of successful aging (high cognitive and physical function, low...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Richardson, Sandra, Karunananthan, Sathya, Bergman, Howard
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Canadian Geriatrics Society 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3516340/