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Memory in aged granular media

, 2000
Stimulated by recent experimental results, we simulate ``temperature''-cycling experiments in a model for the compaction of granular media. We report on the existence of two types of memory effects: short-term dependence on the history of the sample, and
A Barrat, Barrat A., Bouchaud J. P., Caglioti E., Head D., Herrmann H. J. (ed), Jaeger H. M., Luding S., Nowak E. R., Struik L. C. E., V Loreto, Vincent E., Yoshino H.   +12 more
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Age and Ageing: An Overview [PDF]

Occupational Medicine, 2000
Europe is ageing, as exemplified by the UK population where, in the foreseeable future, more people will be over than under age 50: industry appears slow to recognise and appreciate all that older workers still have to offer: bundling them off into early retirement wastes precious talents. Memory difficulty is not an inevitable part of ageing.
openaire   +2 more sources

Quality of online self-management resources for adults living with primary brain cancer, and their carers: a systematic environmental scan

BMC Palliative Care, 2021
Background A primary brain cancer diagnosis is a distressing, life changing event. It adversely affects the quality of life for the person living with brain cancer and their families (‘carers’).
Isabelle Schaefer, Nicole Heneka, Tim Luckett, Meera R. Agar, Suzanne K. Chambers, David C. Currow, Georgia Halkett, Domenica Disalvo, Ingrid Amgarth-Duff, Cleola Anderiesz, Jane L. Phillips   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Population-level impact and herd effects following the introduction of human papillomavirus vaccination programmes: updated systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2019
Background More than 10 years have elapsed since human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination was implemented. We did a systematic review and meta-analysis of the population-level impact of vaccinating girls and women against human ...
\uc9lodie, B\ue9nard, A Kahn, Jessica, A Machalek, Dorothy, A Smith, Megan, Ali, Hammad, Baldo, Vincenzo, Boily, MarcMarie\uadClaude, Brassard, Paul, Brisson,, Callander, Denton, Checchi, Marta, Cocchio, Silvia, Dalianis, Tina, Dehlendorff, Christian, Donovan, Basil, F Chow, Eric P, G Pollock, Kevin, Gr\ufcn, Nathalie, Harrison, Christopher, Herweijer, Eva, J Woestenberg, Petra, Jes\ufas Purri\uf1os\uadHermida, Mar\ueda, K Fairley, Christopher, K Kjaer, Susanne, Kavanagh, Kimberley, L Brotherton, Julia M, L Deeks, Shelley, Liu, Bette, M Garland, Suzanne, M Imburgia, Teresa, M Johnson, Anne, M Wheeler, Cosette, M\ue9lanie, Drolet, Markowitz, Lauri, Mesher, David, Munk, Christian, Niccolai, Linda, Norma, P\ue9rez, Nyg\ue5rd, Mari, Ogilvie, Gina, Oliphant, Jeannie, S\uf6derlund\uadStrand, Anna, Sonnenberg, Pam, Sparen, P\ue4r, Steben, Marc, T Hansen, Bo, Tanton, Clare, V Kliewer, Erich, W Flagg, Elaine, W Gargano, Julia, Yu., Bo Nancy   +50 more
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Building the Nursing Workforce of The Future

Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management
The supply, retention and distribution of a quality nursing workforce is critical to ensure Australians have access to health and aged care, when and where they need it.
Karen Cook , Samantha Lavender , Frances Rice   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

BEFRIENding for Depression, Anxiety and Social support in older adults living in Australian residential aged care facilities (BEFRIENDAS): randomised controlled trial protocol

BMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background This protocol describes an ongoing study of the impact of befriending on depression, anxiety and loneliness in older people living in residential aged care facilities in Australia.
Colleen Doyle, Sunil Bhar, Christina Bryant, Briony Dow, David Dunt, George Mnatzaganian, Daniel O’Connor, Julie Ratcliffe, Emily You, Anne-Marie Bagnall, Georgia Major, Robin Harper, Marcia Fearn   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bone health of middle-aged and older surfers [PDF]

, 2019
Purpose: Given the lack of research investigating surfing and bone health, we aimed to assess the bone mineral density (BMD) of middle-aged and older surfers.
Beck, Belinda R., Climstein, Mike, Hing, Wayne A., Pope, Rodney, Rathbone, Evelyne, Simas, Vini   +5 more
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Experiences of older immigrants living with dementia and their carers: a systematic review and meta-synthesis

BMJ Open, 2022
Objective To systematically review and synthesise evidence on the experiences of older immigrants living with dementia and their carers.Design A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative studies.Methods Studies exploring the experiences of ...
Lisa Whitehead, Davina Porock, Pelden Chejor, Bridget Laging   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drink wise, age well; reducing alcohol related harm among people over 50: a study protocol [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Evidence suggests that the use of alcohol among older adults (defined as those aged 50+) has increased in recent years, with people aged 55-64 now more likely to exceed the recommended weekly guidelines than any other age group.
Breslin, J., Elliott, L., Madoc-Jones, I., Seddon, J. L., Wadd, S., Wells, E.   +5 more
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Geographic variation in walking activity in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum

Population Ecology, EarlyView.
This study examined whether there is geographic variation in field populations, focusing on the moving activity in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum. Results showed significant differences in moving activity among field populations but no correlation with latitude or meteorological factors.
Kentarou Matsumura
wiley   +1 more source