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Feeling good in old age: factors explaining health-related quality of life. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Qual Life Outcomes, 2018
BackgroundSustained growth in longevity raises questions as to why some individuals report a good quality of life in older ages, while others seem to suffer more markedly the effects of natural deterioration.
Alcañiz M, Solé-Auró A.
europepmc   +2 more sources

The relationship between BRCA-associated breast cancer and age factors: an analysis of the Japanese HBOC consortium database. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Hum Genet, 2021
Okano M   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Age is more than just a number: The relationship among age, non-chronological age factors, self-perceived driving abilities, and autonomous vehicle acceptance.

open access: yesAccident Analysis and Prevention, 2022
Globally, adults aged 65 and older are a rapidly-growing population. Aging is associated with declines in perceptual, cognitive, and physical abilities, which often creates challenges in completing daily activities, such as driving.
Gaojian Huang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

open access: yesLancet Neurology, 2021
Summary Background Regularly updated data on stroke and its pathological types, including data on their incidence, prevalence, mortality, disability, risk factors, and epidemiological trends, are important for evidence-based stroke care planning and ...
Valery L Benjamin A Catherine Owens Gregory A Catherine G Feigin Stark Johnson Roth Bisignano Abady Abbasifa   +417 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Age as a risk factor in vasculitis [PDF]

open access: yesSeminars in Immunopathology, 2022
AbstractTwo vasculitides, giant cell arteritis (GCA) and Takayasu arteritis (TAK), are recognized as autoimmune and autoinflammatory diseases that manifest exclusively within the aorta and its large branches. In both entities, the age of the affected host is a critical risk factor.
Gloor, Andrea D.   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Role of FoxO transcription factors in aging and age-related metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases

open access: yesCell & Bioscience, 2021
Aging happens to all of us as we live. Thanks to the improved living standard and discovery of life-saving medicines, our life expectancy has increased substantially across the world in the past century.
Shuqi Du, Hui Zheng
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Age As a Risk Factor [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Clinics of North America, 2012
The risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) is generally dependent on the presence or absence of traditional risk factors. Age is a well-known traditional risk factor, generally considered nonmodifiable. This review discusses the common use of individual age in prediction of CVD incidence using different risk scores, whether or not age as a ...
Ravi, Dhingra, Ramachandran S, Vasan
openaire   +2 more sources

Vascular Aging: Facts and Factors [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2012
“Man is as old as his arteries.” This old aphorism has been widely confirmed by epidemiological and observational studies establishing that cardiovascular diseases can be age-related in terms of their onset and progression. Besides, with aging come a number of physiological and morphological changes that alters cardiovascular function and lead to ...
Dantas, A. P.   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Ageing as a Risk Factor for Disease [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2012
Age is the main risk factor for the prevalent diseases of developed countries: cancer, cardiovascular disease and neurodegeneration. The ageing process is deleterious for fitness, but can nonetheless evolve as a consequence of the declining force of natural selection at later ages, attributable to extrinsic hazards to survival: ageing can then occur as
Niccoli, T., Partridge, L.
openaire   +3 more sources

Risk Factors Associated With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Death in Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pneumonia in Wuhan, China

open access: yesJAMA Internal Medicine, 2020
Importance Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an emerging infectious disease that was first reported in Wuhan, China, and has subsequently spread worldwide.
Chaomin Wu   +24 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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