Publications by authors named "Evangelos A Polychronopoulos"
Successful aging and lifestyle comparison of Greeks living in Greece and abroad: the epidemiological Mediterranean Islands Study (MEDIS).
Anastasia Papadimitriou Alexandra Foscolou Catherine Itsiopoulos Antonia Thodis Antigone Kouris-Blazos Evangelos A Polychronopoulos
Arch Gerontol Geriatr
October 2021
Objectives: Comparing lifestyle and successful aging between Greeks living in Greece (GG) and Greeks living abroad (GA) using a multidimensional model of successful aging including both biomedical and non-medical components.
Methods: Anthropometric, clinical, psychological, socio-demographic, dietary and lifestyle parameters were assessed in a random sample of 252 GG and 252 GA. Successful aging was evaluated using the validated successful aging index (SAI range 0-10).