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後期高齢者
こうきこうれいしゃ
1. [n]
▶ middle-old (person between 75 and 84 years old)



History:
3. A 2023-11-09 21:39:34  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Usually written with a hyphen.
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12 @@
-<gloss>middle old (person between 75 and 84 years old)</gloss>
+<gloss>middle-old (person between 75 and 84 years old)</gloss>
2. A 2022-02-18 05:44:58  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2022-02-17 11:39:03  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
jitsuyo daijr

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6301865/
Although there are different ways to classify this population, some studies have classified elderly adults between the ages of 65 and 74 years as youngest-old, those between ages 75 and 84 years as middle-old, and those aged over 85 years as oldest-old [5].

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