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Epidemiology of Aging A.M.Clarfield MD, FRCPC Professor of Gerontology Ben Gurion University, Israel Open Health Institute, Moscow Saturday, Jul 10 , 2004
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Scope of Problem : Large
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Aging: A Biological Definition “A progressive, generalized impairment of function resulting in a loss of adaptive response to stress (loss of biological reserve) and in a growing risk of age-associated disease.“ After Kirkwood T, 1996
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Squaring of the curve: ideal situation
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Demography % elderly depends on : 1. fertility 2. mortality 3. migration
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Squaring of the curve: ideal situation
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Stages of the Demographic Transition Bangladesh Israel Sweden
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Survival Curves for Australian Males, 1988:Proportion Surviving (%)
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Are today’s elderly healthier than yesterday’s?
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Increase in life expectancy
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Alois Alzheimer et al
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Prevalence of AD in US:3 Projections( Arch Neurol 2003 )
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Aggregate Changes in Severe Cognitive Impairment Among Older Americans: 1993-1998 (Freedman VA et al. J Gerontol 2001)
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Examined: 7443 (1993) and 7624 (1998) non-institutionalized elderly (70+) Percentage with “severe cognitive impairment”: 1993 = 6.1% 1998 = 3.6% } p<0.001
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Trends in Institutionalization (Jacobzone S. Health Affairs, 2000)
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Trends in Disability (Women Only)
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Are today’s elderly healthier than yesterday’s?
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What can explain this phenomenon?
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What can explain this phenomenon? Genetics?
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Money/ education? What can explain this phenomenon?
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Classic public health measures e.g. Hygiene/ diet/ water/ milk ? What can explain this phenomenon?
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Medical technology ( atx, ASA, statins, stents?) What can explain this phenomenon?
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Secular trend (McKeown) What can explain this phenomenon?
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What can explain this phenomenon? Lifestyle/health behaviour: -  smoking - diet -  exercise - alcohol
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Use of aids: - canes, handrails - microwave ovens What can explain this phenomenon?
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Social support What can explain this phenomenon?
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Something else? All of the above? What can explain this phenomenon?
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The Situation in Russia
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Age structure -Russia 13.7% 65+ ( cf. Israel 10%, UK 18%) % 60+ 1990: 16% 2015: 20% Very rapid growth in old-old (80+)
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The Situation in Russia Catastrophic impact of WW 1, WW2 ,famine: - eg 36♂: 100 ♀ - female advantage for life expectancy is widest in the world: 10.4 yr. ( cf. 4 yr. in Israel ) Low fertility % 65+ poverty, esp. among 65+ ( pension, cost of living)
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The Situation in Russia Degradation of health and social services  life expectancy in the middle aged men (trauma, alcohol, suicide) MORE OLD PEOPLE
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What is to be done?
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Thank You