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ArticleEuropean journal of nutrition2018

Healthy ageing: the natural consequences of good nutrition-a conference report.

D Marsman, D W Belsky, D Gregori, M A Johnson, T Low Dog, S Meydani, S Pigat, R Sadana, A Shao, J C Griffiths

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Article in European journal of nutrition, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 35 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

35 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

D MarsmanProcter & Gamble, Cincinnati, OH, USA.
D W BelskyDuke University, Raleigh-Durham, NC, USA.
D GregoriUniversity of Padua, Padua, Italy.
M A JohnsonUniversity of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA.
T Low DogIntegrative Medicine Concepts, Tucson, AZ, USA.
S MeydaniTufts University, Boston, MA, USA.
S PigatCreme Global, Dublin, Ireland.
R SadanaWorld Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
A ShaoAmway/Nutrilite, Buena Park, CA, USA.
J C GriffithsCouncil for Responsible Nutrition-International, Washington, DC, USA. jgriffiths@crnusa.org.

Funding

World Health Organization 001
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Many countries are witnessing a marked increase in longevity and with this increased lifespan and the desire for healthy ageing, many, however, suffer from the opposite including mental and physical deterioration, lost productivity and quality of life, and increased medical costs. While adequate nutrition is fundamental for good health, it remains unclear what impact various dietary interventions may have on prolonging good quality of life. Studies which span age, geography and income all suggest that access to quality foods, host immunity and response to inflammation/infections, impaired senses (i.e., sight, taste, smell) or mobility are all factors which can limit intake or increase the body's need for specific micronutrients. New clinical studies of healthy ageing are needed and quantitative biomarkers are an essential component, particularly tools which can measure improvements in physiological integrity throughout life, thought to be a primary contributor to a long and productive life (a healthy "lifespan"). A framework for progress has recently been proposed in a WHO report which takes a broad, person-centered focus on healthy ageing, emphasizing the need to better understand an individual's intrinsic capacity, their functional abilities at various life stages, and the impact by mental, and physical health, and the environments they inhabit.

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AgedAged, 80 and overAgingBiomarkersCultureDiet, HealthyGeorgiaHealthy AgingHumansImmunityJapanLongevityMicronutrientsMiddle AgedNutritional Physiological PhenomenaNutritional StatusBiomarkersMicronutrientsAgeingBiomarkersCentenariansFunctional abilityGeroprotectorsImmunosenescenceIntrinsic capacityLifespanMicronutrientsMineralsNutritionQuality of lifeVitamins

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PMID29799073
PMCPMC5984649

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