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A distinctive ageing: Age and people with intellectual disabilities Cuesta Gómez, José Luis Ortega Camarero, María Teresa Fuente Anuncibay, Raquel de la Salud Educación especial Health Special education People with intellectual disabilities have seen their life expectancy increase in recent years to match that of the general population. The aging of each person will depend on the events experienced throughout their lives, their illnesses, and the psychosocial aspects of their environment. In spite of this, in the case of people with intellectual disabilities, there is evidence of a peculiar way of aging, with signifi cant changes with respect to the general population that affect the age of onset of the fi rst symptoms of aging, and physical, emotional, and health status changes. This article performs a systematic review of the literature to demonstrate the peculiarities of aging in people with intellectual disabilities, concluding on the need to know these changes to adequately guide professional care and thus improve their quality of life 2023-10-10T11:20:02Z 2023-10-10T11:20:02Z 2023-03 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2690-0807 http://hdl.handle.net/10259/7856 10.17352/AGGR.000032 2690-0807 eng Archive of Gerontology and Geriatrics Research. 2023, V. 8, n. 1, p. 007-008 http://dx.doi.org/10.17352/aggr Atribución 4.0 Internacional http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess application/pdf Peertechz Publications