Determinants and indicators of successful aging as a multidimensional outcome: a systematic review of longitudinal studies.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Successful aging (SA) has been coined as a term to describe the multidimensional aspects associated with achieving optimal combination of physical and mental health along with social well-being health, mental and social well-being at older age. In recent years there has been an increased interest in understanding the role of determinants of SA, such as demographic, biological, behavioral, psychological and social factors. To synthesize the recent evidence, we conducted a systematic review of longitudinal studies on a range of determinants and indicators of SA defined as a multidimensional outcome.

Methods

A systematic search of PubMed, MEDLINE and Web of Science for finding eligible papers published between August 2016 and June 2023 was conducted following the Pre

SUBMITTER: Rodrigues CE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10703300 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature