Allostatic Load as a Biological Substrate to Intrinsic Capacity: A Secondary Analysis of CRELES

Intrinsic capacity (IC) is one of the latest views of positive aging. In its current status lacks a biological substrate amenable to be intervened. The aim of this study was to determine the association of allostatic load (AL) with IC. We present a cross-sectional analysis of the Costa Rican Longevity and Healthy Aging Study. This report is from a representative sample of Costa Rican older adults; one of the countries that integrate the Central...