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A number of different meanings can be attached to the phrase ‘normal ageing’. These include: statistically average or probable, contrasting with pathological ageing, prototypical, and socially prescribed. The problem is to reconcile general trends in health and performance over adult life with a wide range of differences between individuals, and between classes of people. The distribution of age at death suggests that human ageing is the result of a multiplicity of interacting genetic and environmental causes. The assessment of normal ageing has to overcome conceptual and methodological difficulties.
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