MEASUREMENT OF SOME AGING CRITERIA 1958-1959 2» EXPOSED + * UNEXPOSED © © MEAN BOTH GROUPS 32 SKIN LOCSENESS HAIR GRAYNESS 100 -- ~ ~ --Be . 90 BO i - aceo 70-~ (mm) gum _ 60: ome ct 16 + 8 -3+ 1959 “(+ pig “50+40 — 30 be 20 20 30.~C«S 50. +60 AGE - YRS 70.~—Ct«O«O + EXPOSED *s UNEXPOSED =» MEAN BOTH GROUPS 10° 6 19 9 Opetebe 40. 50 60 70 80 2 3c Figure 2. AGE - YRS Figure 5. SKIN RETRACTION TIME 100 « es a ce 1958 ~ 1959 : = EXPOSED += UNEXPOSED 7=aMEON BOTH GROUPS mms _ 1959 = EXPOSED + + UNEXPOSED . = MEAN BOTH GROUPS BALONESS o& JCO ae i 675 80 7O~- I (sec) 45 | ao 60 - “50 40-- ~225 4 40 Ore 20. ~ : SENILE CHANGES OF SKIN «30 * . : : ! ! . _ ao BALCNESS 2 2MEAN BOTH GROUPS 9 40~C*dGsté‘C:S“<«é«STSC AGE- YRS Figure 6. 4+ ‘50 — 0 100 age z Co a ot Figure 3. 1959 > EYPOSED + © UNEXPOSED . 30-20°- { 80 _ 4, 90 ke 30 = 8- 3s e+ * UNEXPOSED 59 * 40 ! 1 _y . . 60 i : = MEAN BOTH GROUPS = he ; 70 - . 1959 = EXPOSED - 2+ 9 [+ 20 20 AGE q . e040 SOB >" AGE -YRS Figure 4, = leet wero: w 9 1 RS Figure 7. ard aeronoid cuff type sphygmomanometer. Two readings were obtained and the average QO — 4+ scale. Peripheral arteriosclerosis was estimated by palpation of peripheral arteries, adjusted level of physical activity such as rest- with an opthalmoscope. of the two was used. There was no basic or ing for a standard period prior to the readings. Pressures were taken from the left arm with the subject supine during the course of the physical examination. Put co oe 2. The degrees of peripheral arteriosclerosis and retinal arteriosclerosis were estimated on a retinal arteriosclerosis by viewing the retina Neuromuscular function was measured by having the subject depress the key of a hand tally type of blood cell counter as many times as possible in the period of one minute. The total number of depressions represented the score.

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