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Frailsafe: from conception to national breakthrough collaborative [PDF]

, 2016
The number of people aged over 60 years worldwide is projected to rise from 605 million in 2000 to almost 2 billion by 2050, while those over 80 years will quadruple to 395 million.
Downes, Tom, Gordon, Adam L., Harriman, Paul, Hopper, Adrian, Offord, Natalie, Wyrko, Zoe   +5 more
core  

Exploring an informed decision-making framework using in-home sensors: older adults’ perceptions

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2014
Background Sensor technologies are designed to assist independent living of older adults. However, it is often difficult for older adults to make an informed decision about adopting sensor technologies.Objective To explore Bruce’s framework of informed ...
Jane Chung, Blaine Reeder, Amanda Lazar, Jonathan Joe, George Demiris, Hilaire J. Thompson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

APPLICABILITY OF DIET QUALITY ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENTS IN THE OLDEST-OLD: AMPAL STUDY

Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To compare the applicability of the 2006 Brazilian Ministry of Health food guide questionnaire Como ter uma alimentação saudável (QGAS — How to have a healthy diet) and the 2013 National Health Survey healthy eating questionnaire (QA-PNS) for ...
Valéria Baccarin Ianiski, Flávia Picoli Gheno, Ângelo José Gonçalves Bós   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary coronary angioplasty in patients over 80 years of age

Revista Brasileira de Cardiologia Invasiva (English Edition), 2015
ABSTRACT Background The number of elderly patients submitted to primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is increasingly prevalent. Historically, this population has a worse prognosis when compared to the younger ones. This study aimed to compare the characteristics and 30-day clinical outcomes of patients aged ≥ 80 years to those ...
Carlos Antonio Mascia Gottschall, Renato Roese Filho, Alexandre Damiani Azmus, Karina Pezzi Melleu, Alan Castro D’Avila, Cristiano de Oliveira Cardoso, Alexandre Quadros, Marcia Moura Schmidt   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Plasma lipidomic and metabolomic profiles in high‐grade glioma patients before and after 72‐h presurgery water‐only fasting

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Presurgery 72‐h fasting in GB patients leads to adaptations of plasma lipids and polar metabolites. Fasting reduces lysophosphatidylcholines and increases free fatty acids, shifts triglycerides toward long‐chain TGs and increases branched‐chain amino acids, alpha aminobutyric acid, and uric acid.
Iris Divé, Lisa Hahnefeld, Katharina J. Wenger, Donat Kögel, Joachim Steinbach, Gerd Geisslinger, Michael W. Ronellenfitsch, Irmgard Tegeder   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nightly treatment of primary insomnia with prolonged release melatonin for 6 months: a randomized placebo controlled trial on age and endogenous melatonin as predictors of efficacy and safety [PDF]

, 2010
<p>Background: Melatonin is extensively used in the USA in a non-regulated manner for sleep disorders. Prolonged release melatonin (PRM) is licensed in Europe and other countries for the short term treatment of primary insomnia in patients aged 55 ...
A Brzezinski, A Chesson, AG Wade, AJ Lewy, Alan G Wade, Alex McConnachie, C Cajochen, C Liu, CA Czeisler, D Buysse, D Garfinkel, D Leger, DJ Buysse, DJ Kennaway, E Grossman, EM Gibson, G Hajak, G Mayer, Gordon Crawford, H Nakagawa, HJ Lynch, I Haimov, I Haimov, Ian Ford, IV Zhdanova, J Backhaus, JG MacFarlane, JK Wyatt, M Littner, M Littner, M Sharma, MA Hofman, MA Paul, Moshe Laudon, N Buscemi, N Zisapel, Nava Zisapel, OL Bech P, P Lemoine, P Tyrer, R Luthringer, R Mahlberg, R Mahlberg, S Ancoli-Israel, SW Lockley, T Gorfine, T Gorfine, T Roth, T Shochat, Tali Nir, W Guy, World Psychiatric Association, YH Wu   +52 more
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Perception of the quality of life of caregivers of octogenarians [PDF]

Rev Rene, 2013
The objective of the study was to investigate the perception that caregivers of octogenarians have regarding the quality of life and aspects of life that are more harmful to this quality. A cross-sectional, descriptive and quantitative study conducted in
Camila Alves Nogueira, Fabiana Paulino Alves, Alexsandro Silva Coura, Caroline Evelin Nascimento Kluczynik Vieira, Bertha Cruz Enders, Inacia Sátiro Xavier de França   +5 more
doaj  

Physical frailty prediction model for the oldest old

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2018
Objective: to present a physical frailty prediction model for oldest old users of primary health care, according to clinical variables. Method: cross-sectional study with proportional stratified sample of 243 oldest old subjects.
Jacy Aurelia Vieira de Sousa, Maria Helena Lenardt, Clóris Regina Blanski Grden, Luciana Kusomota, Mara Solange Gomes Dellaroza, Susanne Elero Betiolli   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transcriptome‐wide analysis of circRNA and RBP profiles and their molecular relevance for GBM

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
CircRNAs are differentially expressed in glioblastoma primary tumors and might serve as therapeutic targets and diagnostic markers. The investigation of circRNA and RNA‐binding proteins (RBPs) interactions shows that distinct RBPs play a role in circRNA biogenesis and function.
Julia Latowska‐Łysiak, Żaneta Zarębska, Marcin P. Sajek, Adriana Grabowska, Alessia Buratin, Paweł Głodowicz, Julia O. Misiorek, Konrad Kuczyński, Stefania Bortoluzzi, Marek Żywicki, Jan G. Kosiński, Agnieszka Rybak‐Wolf, Rafał Piestrzeniewicz, Anna M. Barciszewska, Katarzyna Rolle   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Liver transplantation from donors aged 80 years and over: pushing the limit.

American Journal of Transplantation, 2004
Older donors are a growing part of the total donor pool but no definite consensus exists on the limit of age for their acceptance. From November 1998 to January 2003, in a retrospective case–control multicenter study, we compared the outcome of 30 ...
B. Nardo, M. Masetti, L. Urbani, P. Caraceni, R. Montalti, F. Filipponi, F. Mosca, G. Martinelli, M. Bernardi, Antonio Daniele Pinna, A. Cavallari   +10 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources