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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]

open access: yes, 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   +52 more
core   +3 more sources

Age-realted dementia in Kazahstan: adaptation of the 10/66 dementia research group population -based study protocol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background. The prevalence of dementia is increasing worldwide as the population ages and affects 10 % of the population over 65 years old and 40 % of people over the age of 80.[1] In Kazakhstan, as well as in other countries around the world, the ...
Adambekov, Sh.   +3 more
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A volunteer-supported walking programme to improve physical function in older people with restricted mobility (the POWER Study): a randomised controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background Regular physical activity has multiple health benefits, especially in older people. Therefore, the World Health Organization recommends at least 2.5 h of moderate physical activity per week.
Nina Grede   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Institutionalised elderly people in Catalonia: How many are they and how are they? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The institutionalised population aged 65 and over in Catalonia has been on the constant upswing in recent decades because of both improved survival and the expansion of institutionalisation.
Ajenjo i Cosp, Marc   +1 more
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Arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions across the life stages [PDF]

open access: yes
Arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions affect an estimated 6.1 million Australians across all ages, this report finds. Summary Arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions are common, affecting an estimated 6.1 million Australians (28% of the

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Correlates of dyspnoea and its association with adverse outcomes in a cohort of adults aged 80 and over

open access: yesAge and Ageing, 2017
Eralda Hegendörfer   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk factors for postoperative pneumonia in older adults aged ≥ 80 years with gastric cancer

open access: yesBMC Cancer
Background In Japan, the proportion of elderly gastric cancer patients is increasing. Although surgery in patients aged ≥ 80 years is relatively safe, postoperative pneumonia often occurs, reducing quality of life and being fatal.
Shunji Endo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Idosos longevos: avaliação da qualidade de vida no domínio da espiritualidade, da religiosidade e de crenças pessoais

open access: yesSaúde em Debate
RESUMO Este estudo tem como objetivo avaliar a qualidade de vida no domínio da espiritualidade, da religiosidade, de crenças pessoais e fatores associados em idosos longevos.
Marília Gabrielle Santos Nunes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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