Vol 60, No 5 (2009)
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Published online: 2009-10-30

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European silver paper on the future of health promotion and preventive actions, basic research and clinical aspects of age-related disease

Alfonso J. Cruz-Jentoft, Alain Franco, Pascal Sommer, Jean-Pierre Baeyens, Ewa Jankowska, Adriana Maggi, Piotr Ponikowski, Andrzej Ryś, Katarzyna Szczerbińska, Andrzej Milewicz, all other participants of EUROPEAN SUMMI DISEASES
Endokrynol Pol 2009;60(5):408-414.

Abstract

The current article is a statement of the meeting with international and multidisciplinary participation, held in Wrocław, Poland on September 11–13, 2008. The meeting was devoted to working out a position focusing on the challenge for individuals, health care systems, biological, psychosocial, epidemiological, medical, and public health sciences in the ageing populations of the twenty-first century. The statement is presented as an overview, in tabular format, of the current European situation regarding basic biological research on ageing, health promotion and preventive action, clinical care for older people, and recommendations for future actions.

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