Centenarians: the older you get, the healthier you have been.

Hitt, R; Young-Xu, Y; Silver, M; Perls, T · Lancet · 1999

retrospective_cohort · Level III

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Abstract

A retrospective analysis of the health and functional status of centenarians shows they are healthy and independent for most of their lives and experience a relatively rapid terminal decline.

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