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Stress: the good, the bad and the ugly?
Gogol, M.; Simm, A. · Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie · 2015 · Heft 8 · S. 503 bis 504
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In a world with increasing life span, societies with more and more people living longer and longer, ageing research within both disciplines, gerontology (investigation of mechanisms of ageing) as well as geriatrics (treatment of elderly frail patients) are particularly relevant to society. With this increase in life span, the causes of death have changed towards degenerative diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases. There is a growing body of evidence that high or long-lasting stress results in permanent changes in the individual response capacity that influence susceptibility to disease and functional decline.…
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Stress
Altern
Gerontologie
Geriatrie
degenerative Krankheiten
psychosoziale Faktoren
Anpassungsmechanismen
Wohlbefinden
Biomarker
Lebensqualität
chronische Krankheiten
soziale Unterstützung
Aging
Geriatrics
Gerontology
Chronic Disease
