A person with a chronological age of 60 who, because of obesity and chronic diseases, has very limited mobility might have a functional age of approximately ______.

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Functional age refers to the physical and health abilities of an individual compared to what is typical for their chronological age. A person with limited mobility due to obesity and chronic diseases might have a functional age that is higher than their chronological age, suggesting they have the physical and health characteristics more similar to someone older, in this case, approximately 80.

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