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Population Aging and Inventive Activity [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2016
This research empirically establishes and interprets the hypothesis that the relationship between population aging and inventive activity is hump-shaped. We estimate a reduced form, hump-shaped relationship in a panel of 33 OECD countries over the period 1960–2012, as well as in a panel of 248 NUTS 2 regions in Europe over the period 2001–2012.
IRMEN, Andreas, LITINA, Anastasia
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Development of a short form of the Singapore Caregiver Quality of Life Scale – Dementia: SCQOLS-D-15

open access: yesJournal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2021
Purpose The Singapore Caregiver Quality of Life Scale – Dementia (SCQOLS-D), developed based on the Singapore Caregiver Quality of Life Scale (SCQOLS), comprises 5 domains and 63 items. It has been shown to be a valid and reliable measurement scale. This
Chun Fan Lee   +8 more
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Active Ageing

open access: yesJournal of Frailty, Sarcopenia and Falls, 2018
On July 13th 2010, Lazlo Andor (Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion) declared that active ageing could make the baby-boomers generation a part of the solution of the demographic problem, instead of identifying with it. This is the reason why the "Europe 2020" strategy draws the attention to the necessity of ensuring that the ...
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On the Dynamics of Active Aging [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Gerontology and Geriatrics Research, 2012
The conceptual basis of active aging is extended with a dynamic systems model, called Janus. The Janus model accounts for the life-course dynamics of simple and more complex growth and decline functions, on the strength of three principles. The first principle of transition states that the unitary lifespan trajectory of development and aging is the ...
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SUBJECTIVE WELL-BEING IN ACTIVE AGING

open access: yesRevista Científica Arbitrada de la Fundación MenteClara, 2021
Studies have shown that well-being is linked to diverse factors such as conditions of upbringing, ties with relatives and friends, type of work activities, personality traits, availability and use of free time, place where one lives, access to parks ...
Mara González Bosque
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of life and associated factors amongst older adults in a remote community, Nepal [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Research, 2022
Purpose – The purpose of the study is to assess the quality of life (QOL) of older adults and explore factors associated with it. Design/methodology/approach – A cross-sectional study was conducted in a remote community in Nepal.
Saurav Chandra Acharya Samadarshi   +3 more
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Mobile Applications for Active Aging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Many countries, including several European states are aging. This demographic change opens a variety of opportunities for innovation in products and services tailored to the needs of an aging population. This paper focus on how ICT-based mobile application can be used to potentiate active aging. The role that mobile computing can play in the support of
Cláudia Ferreira   +2 more
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GDLAM and SPPB batteries for screening sarcopenia in community-dwelling Spanish older adults: Healthy-age network study

open access: yesExperimental Gerontology, 2023
Objectives: To determine the diagnostic ability of GDLAM and SPPB batteries to classify people with sarcopenia according to the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP19).
Pablo Jorge Marcos-Pardo   +4 more
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of new health-improving devices Biotron EKOM in studies on mice and nematodes Caenorhabditis elegans

open access: yesРоссийский журнал гериатрической медицины
The results of studying the effect of EKOM Family Biotrons on the life span of BALB/C mice and Caenorhabditis elegans nematodes are presented. The concentrated biological action of Biotron was found to increase the average and maximum lifespan of these ...
L. Yu. Prokhorov, E. V. Komrakov
doaj   +1 more source

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

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