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Psychosocial Factors in Aging

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 2011
Many psychosocial factors have been associated with successful aging. The impact of social relationships, personality factors, self-perceptions,and religiosity/spirituality is reviewed in this article and recommendations for enhancing psychological aging are provided.
Nana Yaw Adu-Sarkodie   +2 more
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Age-Based Factors in Femicide

Journal of Forensic Nursing, 2005
Homicide is a topic of interest not only because of its severity but because it is a fairly reliable barometer of all violent crime, especially as it affects women. This exploratory study compared a group of murdered women over age 60 with a group of murdered women 30-59 and included age-based factors for both groups. Discussion focuses on forensics as
Steven A. Koehler   +4 more
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The Age Factor in Hypertension

Hospital Practice, 1986
Hypertension in the elderly is not a compensatory phenomenon to offset the decline in organ perfusion that occurs with age. Rather, superimposition of hypertension on aging apparently leads to increased damage in the target organs: brain, heart, and kidneys.
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The age factor in dentogenics

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1957
Abstract Consideration of the age factor in dentogenics provides a means for intelligent, as well as artistic, correlation of the physiologic and chronologic life lines in the edentulous patient. No longer can it be acceptable to place dentures in patients' mouths which have no identity with the patients' general age structure.
John P. Frush, Roland D. Fisher
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Genetic Factors in Aging

1971
Publisher Summary This chapter reviews that aging has two rather distinct components: The “nuisance” factor and the mortality factor, resulting from the development of degenerative diseases. Diseases, such as arthritis, obviously have components of each. Both result at least in part from mutations in somatic cells.
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Age as a factor in streptococcosis

The Journal of Pediatrics, 1944
Summary In summarizing this study of age as a factor in the natural history of infection with the hemolytic streptococcus of Group A, attention is first called (Table VIII) to the importance of recognizing the role (A) of the upper respiratory tract.
Paul L. Boisvert, Grover F. Powers
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Age as a Factor in Marriage

American Sociological Review, 1950
X GE is one of several important factors that tend to limit the choice of a marriage partner. There is a general tendency in American society for men to marry for the first time when they are in their twenties and for them to marry a wife a few years younger than they are.
Paul C. Glick, Emanuel Landau
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Growth factors and muscle ageing

Experimental Gerontology, 2004
Loss of muscle mass (sarcopenia) is one of the main problems associated with ageing as it has major health care as well as socioeconomic implications. The growth hormone (GH)/IGF-I axis is regarded as an important regulator of muscle mass. However, it is now appreciated that other tissues in addition to the liver express IGF-I and that there are local ...
Geoffrey Goldspink   +1 more
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The Factor of Age in Marriage

American Journal of Sociology, 1934
Age at marriage is a convenient starting point in study both the static and the dynamic aspects of a human population. The predominating age at which persons of each sex enter into marriage is a highly important factor in determining the potential natural increase of the population.
John H. McClure   +3 more
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Factors Contributing of Ageing

2018
Ageing is related to problems in physical, emotional, and mental health. If we can delay the ageing process, we may be able to live more happily and successfully. Several factors are responsible for ageing: age, sleep, dietary habits, nutrition, physical activity, general health condition, emotional well-being, physical impairment, cultural factors ...
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