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THE CONCEPT OF "SUPERCENTENARIAN" WITHA CASE REPORT

BİR OLGU EŞLİ/İNDE "SÜPERASIRLIK" KAVRAMI

Pages
464–466
Publication Date
2022-11-03
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In the present study, the terms of "centenarian" and "supercentenarian", rarelyencountered in national literature, were studied in light of the findings from a 111 year oldpatient who was able to maintain her quality of life

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Objective & Hypothesis:"Centenarian" and "supercentenarian" are new terms used for individuals who have reachedthe ages of 100 and 110, respectively.
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Key Findings & Data:The global increase in life expectancy and the number ofelderly people have put geriatric cases into the center of many studies.
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Conclusion & Impact:In the present study, the terms of "centenarian" and "supercentenarian", rarelyencountered in national literature, were studied in light of the findings from a 111 year oldpatient who was able to maintain her quality of life
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"Centenarian" and "supercentenarian" are new terms used for individuals who have reachedthe ages of 100 and 110, respectively. The global increase in life expectancy and the number ofelderly people have put geriatric cases into the center of many studies. Detailed investigation ofcentenarians and supercentenarians who maintain physical, social and psychological wellnessand who live independently despite their older age, will shed light on future studies regardingthe health challenges, the social and functional lives, the quality of life and similar factors in geriatric cases. In the present study, the terms of "centenarian" and "supercentenarian", rarelyencountered in national literature, were studied in light of the findings from a 111 year oldpatient who was able to maintain her quality of life

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"Asırlık" ve "süperasırlık" kavramları sırasıyla "100" ve "110" yaşını doldurmuş kişiler için kullanılan yeni kavramlardır. Dünya genelinde artan yaşam beklentisi ve yükselen yaşlı nüfus oranıgeriatrik olguları birçok araştırmanın ilgi odağı haline getirmiştir. Fiziksel, sosyal ve ruhsal iyilik halini ve bağımsız yaşayabilme yetisini ileri yaşlarına rağmen korumayı başarmış olan asırlık ve süperasırlık olguların detaylı incelemeleri geriatrik olguların sağlık sorunlarını, sosyal ve fonksiyonel yaşamlarını, yaşam kalitelerini ve benzer durumları konu alan çalışmalara ışık tutacaktır. Bu yazıdayaşam kalitesini korumayı başarmış 111 yaşındaki bir olgu eşliğinde, ulusal literatürde pek kullanılmayan asırlık ve süperasırlık kavramları ele alınmıştır

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KARAHAN, A. Y. (2022). THE CONCEPT OF "SUPERCENTENARIAN" WITHA CASE REPORT. Türk Geriatri Dergisi, Cilt: 16 - Sayı: 4, 464–466. https://ajindex.com/articles/623924

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