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Effective temperature and glassy dynamics of active matter

open access: yes, 2011
A systematic expansion of the many-body master equation for active matter, in which motors power configurational changes as in the cytoskeleton, is shown to yield a description of the steady state and responses in terms of an effective temperature.
Wang, Shenshen, Wolynes, Peter G.
core   +1 more source

Measuring the Use of the Active and Assisted Living Prototype CARIMO for Home Care Service Users: Evaluation Framework and Results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
To address the challenges of aging societies, various information and communication technology (ICT)-based systems for older people have been developed in recent years. Currently, the evaluation of these so-called active and assisted living (AAL) systems
Rieser, Harald   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A PRSZT Registry Analysis of Prognostic Factors Influencing Survival and Relapse Rates After Second Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A second allogeneic (allo‐)hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT2) is a potential curative option for pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) following relapse after first allogeneic transplantation (HSCT1), but its efficacy is limited by high relapse rates and transplant‐related toxicity in highly pretreated ...
Ava Momm   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Contributing to Active Aging in Older Adults, from the Framework of Roy’s Adaptation Model

open access: yesInvestigación y Educación en Enfermería, 2018
Objective. To determine the variables contributing to the explanation of active aging according to Roy’s adaptation model. Methods. Descriptive correlational study, with convenience and snowball sampling.
Martha Elba Salazar-Barajas   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE WELL-BEING OF THE OLDER PEOPLE IN THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA: DETERMINANTS AND CHALLENGES

open access: yesEconomy and Sociology, 2020
It is attested at the national level that three-quarters of human capital aged 55 and over in Moldova represent an untapped potential for active aging, which means limited opportunities to get old in good health, to be active economically, to have a safe
Mariana BUCIUCEANU-VRABIE
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of life in elderly age: areas of concern [PDF]

open access: yesСовременная зарубежная психология, 2016
The quality of life in elderly age has special features, depending primarily on the state of health, assessment of the spent life, internal standards, support and ability to operate effectively in changing circumstances.
Melehin A.I.
doaj   +1 more source

Adjunctive Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Refractory Adult‐Onset Still's Disease Complicated by Secondary Macrophage Activation Syndrome: A Single‐Center Experience

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Adult‐onset Still's disease (AOSD) complicated by macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) carries substantial mortality. The role of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) remains uncertain. Methods We retrospectively analyzed patients with AOSD‐MAS treated with TPE at a single‐center.
Masataka Ueda   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic pain in older adults with psychiatric disorders: the DoCPPA study protocol

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background Chronic pain (CP) and psychiatric disorders (PD) are common in older adults, and they both may significantly impact patients’ functioning and quality of life.
Hélène Saint-Martin   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of medication use on olfactory performance in older adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
IntroductionOlfactory dysfunction impacts quality of life, safety, and nutrition. Despite its relevance among older adults, the role of medications in influencing olfactory performance remains understudied.
Maite Izco-Cubero   +36 more
doaj   +1 more source

By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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