The field of medical gerontology focuses on research in age-related illness and disability. Research and development in this field aim at improving knowledge in screenings and diagnoses as well as developing effective intervention treatments  and care for age related disorders, such as stroke, cognitive impairment and dementia, falls, bone health, and frailty. Nutrition and exercise appropriate for older persons are emphasised as preventive measures and rehabilitation strategies for successful ageing.


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LIST OF EXPERTS

Malaysian Research Institute on Ageing 
Prof. Dr. Chan Yoke Mun
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Halimatus Sakdiah Minhat
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rahimah Ibrahim 
Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Mohd Nazim Mokhtar
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wan Aliaa Wan Sulaiman
Dr. Nur Hafidah Ishak
Dr. Wan Arnidawati Wan Abdullah 

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences 

Faculty of Human Ecology
Dr. Wan Arnidawati Wan Abdullah
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rahimah Ibrahim

Faculty of Design and Architecture
Assoc. Prof. Dr. YM Raja Ahmad Azmeer Raja Ahmad Effendi