Redefining the elderly as aged 75 years and older: Proposal from the Joint Committee of Japan Gerontological Society and the Japan Geriatrics Society

Affiliations

• ¹ Federation of National Public Service Personnel Mutual Aid Associations Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
• ² Department of Geriatric and General Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan.
• ³ National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Tokyo, Japan.
• ⁴ Department of Geriatric Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
• ⁵ Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital and Institute of Gerontology, Tokyo, Japan.
• ⁶ University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.