sociodemographic and cultural factors
type: Concept
narrower: epidemiology of aging

specific populations
type: Concept
narrower: epidemiology of aging

studies of aging
type: Concept
narrower: epidemiology of aging

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: epidemiology of aging

epidemiology of aging
definition: The epidemiologic study of older people in the community has been pursued for many years. Although there is probably nothing unique about the application of epidemiologic methods to older populations, there are many important differences and special issues that merit separate consideration. [Source: Encyclopedia of Epidemiology; Aging, Epidemiology of]
broader: studies of aging
broader: specific populations
broader: sociodemographic and cultural factors
type: Concept