title: An introduction to the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing.
authors.forename: Rose A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Kenny
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000375:Aging / Q000208:ethnology / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D015577:Geriatric Assessment; D054624:Health Status Disparities; D006306:Health Surveys; D006801:Humans; D007494:Ireland / Q000453:epidemiology; D008137:Longitudinal Studies; D008297:Male; D016743:Mental Competency; D008875:Middle Aged; D012179:Retirement / Q000523:psychology / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D012944:Social Support; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors