Research progress of physical resilience in the elderly
10.3760/cma.j.cn114798-20221229-01192
- VernacularTitle:老年人生理弹性的研究进展
- Author:
Xiaotian SHI
1
;
Qing MA
Author Information
1. 首都医科大学附属北京友谊医院老年医学科，北京 100050
- Keywords:
Aged;
Healthy aging;
Frailty;
Physical resilience;
Intrinsic capacity
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Practitioners
2023;22(7):759-762
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
With the increase of the elderly population, health problems of the elderly are more prominent and the health needs of the elderly are more complex and diverse, therefore, how to maintain their physical functional status has become the focus of research. Physical resilience and successful aging are closely related. This article reviews the concept of physical resilience, the relationship between physical resilience and frailty and intrinsic capacity, and its impact on the health status of the elderly. The aim of the article is to provide a reference for the assessment of physiological resilience and the related interventions to promote healthy aging.
