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Income and Poverty Among Older Americans in 2008 [PDF]
, 2007 [Excerpt] Older Americans are an economically diverse group. In 2008, the median income of individuals aged 65 and older was $18,208 but incomes varied widely around this average.
Purcell, Patrick
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Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer in Advanced Age: Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]
, 2012 Objective: To investigate the influence of increasing age on the incidence and remaining lifetime risk of cardiovascular disease and cancer in a cohort of older men. Design: Prospective cohort study. Setting: United States.
Djoussé, Luc +4 more
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Prevalence of household falls in long-lived adults and association with extrinsic factors
Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2017 Resume Objective: to identify the prevalence of falls among older adults and the extrinsic factors associated with them. Method: population-based cross-sectional study with 350 older adults.
Silviane Galvan Pereira +3 more
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Colonic polyp histopathology and location in a community-based sample of older adults [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer and its precursors are highly prevalent in developed countries. Estimates in the available literature for prevalence of right-sided-only lesions vary between 20.5 and 48.1 %, with association with female gender and advancing
Ade Olomu +5 more
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Caring for a dying spouse at the end of life: 'It's one of the things you volunteer for when you get married': a qualitative study of the oldest carers' experiences. [PDF]
, 2016 older people aged 80 and over are increasingly providing end-of-life care to spouses at home and often do so for long periods of time, while also trying to manage their own illnesses and disabilities.
Carol Thomas +10 more
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Geographical distribution of centenarians in Colombia: an analysis of three databases
Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2017 Introduction: Individuals aged one hundred years or more are of interest for the study of the aging process, which has been scarcely addressed in Colombia.
Diego Rosselli +3 more
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Indigenous children are over represented in areas where child safety and security are compromised, argues this report. Summary National data show that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are over-represented in various aspects of child ...
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Elderly Care Services: Development Prospects in Context of Population Ageing [PDF]
, 2014 Wraz ze starzeniem się ludności będzie wzrastać zapotrzebowanie na usługi opiekuńcze. Zgodnie z prognozą Głównego Urzędu Statystycznego, w 2035 roku osoby w wieku 65 lat i więcej będą stanowiły 23% populacji Polski, podczas gdy obecnie jest to około 13%
Szweda-Lewandowska, Zofia
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International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2013 Introduction The aim of this study was to compare overall survival in elderly patients (≥ 80 years) with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) undergoing either radical cystectomy (RC) or conservative treatment.
Thomas Martini +8 more
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