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Diagnosis and management of osteoporosis in the older senior

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2009
Sheryl F Vondracek, Sunny A LinneburDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy C238-L15, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO, USAAbstract: The older senior is at high risk for osteoporosis.
Sheryl F Vondracek, Sunny A Linnebur
doaj  

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
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Baseline_characteristics – Supplemental material for No clear relationship between antihypertensive class and cognitive function over 12 months in a cohort study of community-dwelling adults aged 80 and over

, 2019
Supplemental material, Baseline_characteristics for No clear relationship between antihypertensive class and cognitive function over 12 months in a cohort study of community-dwelling adults aged 80 and over by Ruth Peters in Therapeutic Advances in ...
Ruth Peters (95923)
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TRAIL‐PEG‐Apt‐PLGA nanosystem as an aptamer‐targeted drug delivery system potential for triple‐negative breast cancer therapy using in vivo mouse model

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Aptamers are used both therapeutically and as targeting agents in cancer treatment. We developed an aptamer‐targeted PLGA–TRAIL nanosystem that exhibited superior therapeutic efficacy in NOD/SCID breast cancer models. This nanosystem represents a novel biotechnological drug candidate for suppressing resistance development in breast cancer.
Gulen Melike Demirbolat, Aslihan Kucuk, Omer Erdogan, Samed Ozer, Bensu Kozan, Tugba Cuceli, Erkan Gumus, Evrim Cevik, Ozge Cevik   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wealth, income and dementia in Germany: longitudinal findings from a representative survey among the oldest old

BMC Public Health
Background There is limited knowledge on the link between wealth, as well as income, and dementia risk among the oldest old (80 years and over). The purpose of our study was to examine the association between income, wealth, and dementia among the oldest
André Hajek, Hans-Helmut König, Snorri Bjorn Rafnsson, Razak M. Gyasi   +3 more
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A systematic review of the intervention components, adherence and outcomes of enhanced recovery programmes in older patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery

BMC Geriatrics, 2019
Background Enhanced recovery programmes (ERPs) aim to attenuate the surgical stress response and accelerate recovery after surgery, but are not specifically designed for older patients.
Katleen Fagard, Albert Wolthuis, André D’Hoore, Marleen Verhaegen, Jos Tournoy, Johan Flamaing, Mieke Deschodt   +6 more
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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
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Impact of severe postoperative complications after cardiac surgery on mortality in patients aged over 80 years.

, 2014
出版社版Background: The aims of this study are (1) to investigate the occurrence rate of postoperative complications in patients ≥ 80 years old after cardiac surgery and (2) to elucidate the impact of the most common postoperative complications on mortality ...
カミヤ, ヒロユキ, Akhyari, Payam, 紙谷, 寛之, Tanzeem, Nadine, Pedraza, Anabel, Lichtenberg, Artur, Karck, Matthias, Kallenbach, Klaus, Kamiya, Hiroyuki   +8 more
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Tumour–host interactions in Drosophila: mechanisms in the tumour micro‐ and macroenvironment

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This review examines how tumour–host crosstalk takes place at multiple levels of biological organisation, from local cell competition and immune crosstalk to organism‐wide metabolic and physiological collapse. Here, we integrate findings from Drosophila melanogaster studies that reveal conserved mechanisms through which tumours hijack host systems to ...
José Teles‐Reis, Tor Erik Rusten
wiley   +1 more source

French normative data for the Complex Rey Figure Test in healthy subjects aged over 80 years

, 2022
International audienceTo our knowledge, there are few studies on the cognitive assessment of very old people, over 80 years old in the French population.
Destrieux, Christophe, Zemmoura, Ilyess, Sizaret, Eva, Brachet, Maxime, Angel, Lucie   +4 more
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