Intrinsic capacity in the context of population health for older adults in Singapore

Status

Completed

Objective

Intrinsic capacity captures the physical and mental capacities of an individual and represents the resources a person can tap into during his/her life.

Together, the SMU Centre for Research on Successful Ageing and GERI are studying intrinsic capacity of older adults in the Singapore Life Panel, to gain a better understanding of how individuals can flourish as one ages.

Collaborators

Singapore Management University