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Age-Related Functional Decline Mitigation

Meaning

This clinical concept refers to the strategic implementation of interventions designed to slow, halt, or reverse the progressive deterioration of physiological function associated with advancing chronological age. The focus is on maintaining homeostatic reserve and preserving the structural integrity and efficiency of key endocrine and metabolic systems. Effective mitigation aims to extend healthspan by preventing the onset of frailty and age-associated chronic conditions, thereby ensuring a higher quality of life.