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Age Groups

Age groups refer to the categorization of populations by chronological age ranges, a fundamental demographic variable used to understand health patterns, disease prevalence, and care needs across the lifespan. Research published in Aging Research And Healthcare examining age groups has focused predominantly on older…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 75× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2474-7785 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Age groups refer to the categorization of populations by chronological age ranges, a fundamental demographic variable used to understand health patterns, disease prevalence, and care needs across the lifespan. Research published in Aging Research And Healthcare examining age groups has focused predominantly on older adult populations, investigating how aging influences nutritional status, chronic disease management, and healthcare utilization. Studies have explored dietary patterns and malnutrition risk among elderly populations in diverse geographic settings, examined the relationship between lifestyle behaviors and conditions such as hypertension across different racial and ethnic groups, and assessed functional measures like hand grip strength as indicators of nutritional health in long-term care settings. Additional research has investigated age-related physiological changes, including variations in trace element concentrations in human tissues and immunological responses to environmental exposures that parallel biological aging processes. The journal has also published work on healthcare access and out-of-pocket spending among elderly populations, caregiver knowledge regarding age-related cognitive decline, and the interconnections between osteoarthritis and frailty in aging individuals. Understanding age-group-specific health characteristics enables targeted interventions and informs policy decisions affecting healthcare delivery for aging populations worldwide.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 75 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Age Groups, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Aging Research And Healthcare (ISSN 2474-7785).

Journal editorial board
Anna Aiello · Italy Juan Manuel Carmona Torres · Spain IAN JAMES MARTINS · Australia

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