Ageing is a complex process.1 Achieving it successfully has implications and significance not only for individuals on a personal level but for society at large, where demographic changes and population consequences pose significant clinical and public health issues. In Singapore, the proportion of ...
The current study aimed to estimate the overall prevalence and sociodemographic correlates of successful ageing, as defined by Rowe and Kahn, among a national sample of multiethnic adults aged 60 years and older in Singapore.Data from older adults who participated in the Well-being of the Singapore...
How can we ensure successful ageing? Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) has taken athree-pronged approachto meet long-term healthcare needs sustainably. While aging is one part of the problem, the other is that there is a rise in chronic disease incidences too. Not only is demand for ...
China country assessment report on ageing and health. 2015. Accessed 2.06.2024. https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789241509312. Collaborators GBDD. Global age-sex-specific fertility, mortality, healthy life expectancy (HALE), and population estimates in 204 countries and territories, 1950...
the very high-tech brand was positioned at a vertiginous altitude above the CHF 400,000 mark, but confined to a hyper-specific niche – the quest for absolute chronometric accuracy and superlative finishes – that only a highly specialised, ultra-rare and no doubt ageing customer base was fully...
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However, global shortage of available donor graft material and an ageing population requiring transplants, restricts the numbers of corneal transplants performed yearly [4]. This necessitates development of suitable graft alternatives through tissue engineering or a potential corneal endothelial cell ...
The term “successful ageing” often excites researchers, scholars and policy-makers, considering its wider implications on the nation’s economy. Though there is no established pattern to attain successful ageing, an individual’s genetic makeup,...
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