Population Ageing
Cross-source consensus on Population Ageing from 1 sources and 3 claims.
1 sources · 3 claims
Risks & contraindications
Background
Highlighted claims
- Global life expectancy rose from 48 years in 1950 to over 72 years in 2019, driven by advances in medicine and technology. — Microbes and ageing beyond the gut: the oral microbiome and frailty, sarcopenia and neurocognitive disorders in the elderly – a scoping review protocol
- The population aged 60 or older is projected to grow from 1 billion in 2020 to 2.1 billion by 2050, while the population aged 80 or older is expected to triple to 426 million. — Microbes and ageing beyond the gut: the oral microbiome and frailty, sarcopenia and neurocognitive disorders in the elderly – a scoping review protocol
- Population ageing is accompanied by rising rates of geriatric syndromes, which are complex, multifactorial conditions that reduce functionality and increase risk of serious health complications. — Microbes and ageing beyond the gut: the oral microbiome and frailty, sarcopenia and neurocognitive disorders in the elderly – a scoping review protocol