doi: 10.1136/bmj.331.7531.1548.
What is successful ageing and who should define it?
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What is successful ageing and who should define it?
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A definition of successful ageing needs to include elements that matter to elderly people
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Decline and fall? Goya's Les Vieilles (“Time of the Old Women”) Credit: MUSEE DES BEAUX-ARTS, FRANCE/GIRAUDON/BRIDGEMAN ART LIBRARY
Most common definitions of successful ageing given by 854 people aged ≥50 in Britain
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