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The rate of aging: the rate of deficit accumulation does not change over the adult life span

The rate of aging: the rate of deficit accumulation does not change over the adult life span

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The rate of aging: the rate of deficit accumulation does not change over the adult life span

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The rate of aging: the rate of deficit accumulation does not change over the adult life span

Publisher

Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

Journal title

Biogerontology (Dordrecht), 2016-02, Vol.17 (1), p.199-204

Language

English

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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

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Contents

People age at different rates. We have proposed that rates of aging can be quantified by the rate at which individuals accumulate health deficits. Earlier estimates, using cross-sectional analyses suggested that deficits accumulated exponentially, at an annual rate of 3.5 %. Here, we estimate the rate of deficit accumulation using longitudinal data...

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The rate of aging: the rate of deficit accumulation does not change over the adult life span

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1872822768

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1872822768

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ISSN

1389-5729

E-ISSN

1573-6768

DOI

10.1007/s10522-015-9583-y

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