Motor function maintenance and healthy aging
10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-9026.2022.11.022
- VernacularTitle:运动功能维护与健康老龄化
- Author:
Yejing ZHAO
1
;
Ji SHEN
;
Wenbin WU
;
Ying YUAN
;
Yang LIU
;
Xinmiao CHANG
;
Jing LI
;
Hong SHI
Author Information
1. 北京医院老年医学科 国家老年医学中心 中国医学科学院老年医学研究院，北京 100730
- Keywords:
Motor function;
Health promotion;
Healthy aging
- From:
Chinese Journal of Geriatrics
2022;41(11):1386-1389
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
With the acceleration of aging process and the increase of average life in China, the number of disabled elderly in China is also growing rapidly, which undoubtedly brings a heavy care burden and pressure to families and society.Facing the great challenges brought by aging, the increasing evidences show that only by reducing the incidence of disease and disability from the source, improving the health level of the elderly, prolonging their healthy life and realizing healthy aging, we can fundamentally alleviate the great pressure brought by the aging society.The concept of motor function maintenance and health promotion of the elderly has become an important link and breakthrough to realize healthy aging and active health.Facing the requirements of active health medicine and the development trend of science and technology in the future, it is imperative to deeply study the motion characteristics and function maintenance of the elderly, and promote the development of sports medicine with innovative technologies such as internet, big data and artificial intelligence.In the future, we will continue to improve the assessment and maintenance system for motor function of the elderly, develop and optimize functional maintenance products that meet the exercise needs of the elderly, and actively build an elderly-friendly sports environment support system, thereby promoting the healthy China strategy and realize healthy aging to the greatest extent.
