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Aging-related decline begins on average a decade earlier in Brazil than in Europe, highlighting social disparities which may impair healthy aging, per study of more than 30,000 over-50s



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A decade of difference: cross-continental patterns of functional performance in Brazil and Europe within the WHO ICOPE framework 

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Article URL: https://plos.io/4wQnKJF

Article title: A decade of difference: cross-continental patterns of functional performance in Brazil and Europe within the WHO ICOPE framework

Author countries: Spain, Brazil.

Funding: The author(s) received no specific funding for this work.

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