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Criteria to identify “successfully aged” individuals
| Criteria | Test/Cut-off |
|---|---|
| Age | >80 |
| Cognitively intact | 3MS >86 (education adjusted) |
| No significant depressive symptoms | GDS <6 |
| “High function” self-reported measures of physical function | 0 or 1 ADL and IADL scales |
| 0 or 1 Nagi score | |
| 3 or 4 Rosow-Breslau score | |
| Lower extremity function | >8 (12 pt scale) EPESE |
| Satisfied or very satisfied with life | Questionnaire |
