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ABNORMAL AGING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- abnormal aging
1, record 1, English, abnormal%20aging
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pathological aging 2, record 1, English, pathological%20aging
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In abnormal aging, declines in cognition are more severe and may include other thinking abilities [and] the motor system … Symptoms vary from person to person[, which] contributes to the challenges clinicians face when determining whether what someone is experiencing is a significant decline for them or within normal expectations. 1, record 1, English, - abnormal%20aging
Record 1, Key term(s)
- abnormal ageing
- pathological ageing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vieillissement pathologique
1, record 1, French, vieillissement%20pathologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Changements majeurs des facultés physiques et mentales de la personne âgée qui surpassent ce qui est attendu pour son groupe d'âge et qui sont accélérés par la maladie et certains événements de vie. 2, record 1, French, - vieillissement%20pathologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En raison du caractère hétérogène de la vieillesse parmi les individus, certains gérontologues croient qu'il est difficile de définir cette notion. La perception de la personne face à son bien-être est considérée comme le point central de cette notion. 2, record 1, French, - vieillissement%20pathologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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