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An overview on the treatment and outcome factors of ankle fractures in elderly men and women aged 80 and over: a systematic review. [PDF]

Arch Orthop Trauma Surg, 2022
This article is a systematic review of the literature on elderly aged 80 and over with an ankle fracture. Low energy trauma fractures are a major public health burden in developed countries that have aged populations.
van Halsema MS, Boers RAR, Leferink VJM.
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To screen or not to screen for peripheral arterial disease in subjects aged 80 and over in primary health care: a cross-sectional analysis from the BELFRAIL study. [PDF]

BMC Fam Pract, 2011
BackgroundPeripheral arterial disease (PAD) is common in older people. An ankle-brachial index (ABI) < 0.9 can be used as an indicator of PAD. Patients with low ABI have increased mortality and a higher risk of serious cardiovascular morbidity.
Bergiers S, Vaes B, Degryse J.
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COVID-19 Mortality in Patients Aged 80 and over Residing in Nursing Homes-Six Pandemic Waves: OCTA-COVID Study. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
During the first COVID-19 pandemic wave in Spain, 50% of deaths occurred in nursing homes, making it necessary for some hospitals to support these facilities with the care of infected patients.
Ruiz-Huerta C, Canto MV, Ruiz C, González I, Lozano-Montoya I, Quezada-Feijoo M, Gómez-Pavón FJ.   +6 more
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Lung cancer in patients aged 80 years and over [PDF]

Lung Cancer, 2009
ObjectivesThe purpose of this study is to examine clinical and pathological features, treatment modality approaches in the elderly, especially in patients aged 80 years and older.MethodsFrom the databases at two educational hospitals during the period ...
Hizawa Nobuyuki, Ishikawa Hiroichi, Ishikawa Shigemi, Kagohashi Katsunori, Kurishima Koichi, Nakamura Ryota, Ohara Gen, Ohtsuka Morio, Satoh Hiroaki, Sekizawa Kiyohisa, 佐藤 浩昭, 大塚 盛男, 栗島 浩一, 檜澤 伸之   +13 more
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Health-related quality of life among community-dwelling people aged 80 years and over: a cross-sectional study in France [PDF]

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2020
Background The proportion of people living to a very old age is continuously increasing. One of the possibilities explored in policies and services to meet this health and societal challenge is to encourage the very old to continue living at home.
Isabelle Jalenques, Fabien Rondepierre, Chloé Rachez, Sophie Lauron, Candy Guiguet‐Auclair   +4 more
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Trends of Activities of Daily Living Disability Situation and Association with Chronic Conditions among Elderly Aged 80 Years and Over in China

The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging, 2017
ObjectivesIn China, few studies reported the disability situation and the association between disabilities with chronic conditions in aged people. This study investigates the cross-sectional trends of prevalence and severity of activities of daily living
C. Hou, Zhi Ping, Kun Yang, S. Chen, Xinke Liu, Haitao Li, M. Liu, Yana Ma, Nicholas Van Halm‐Lutterodt, Lixin Tao, Yanxia Luo, Xinghua Yang, Wei Wang, X. Li, Xiuhua Guo   +14 more
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Complications Associated With Spine Surgery in Patients Aged 80 Years or Older: Japan Association of Spine Surgeons with Ambition (JASA) Multicenter Study [PDF]

Global Spine Journal, 2017
Study Design:Retrospective study of registry data.Objectives:Aging of society and recent advances in surgical techniques and general anesthesia have increased the demand for spinal surgery in elderly patients.
Abe Tetsuya, Ando Kei, Aoki Yasuchika, Aramomi Masaaki, Chikuda Hirotaka, Demura Satoru, Eguchi Yawara, Fujii Kengo, Fujiwara Hiroyasu, Furuya Takeo, Futatsugi Toshimasa, Hasegawa Masaichi, Hikata Tomohiro, Hongo Michio, Iizuka Haku, Iizuka Yoichi, Imagama Shiro, Imajo Yasuaki, Inoue Gen, Inoue Hirokazu, Ishiguro Naoki, Ishii Ken, Ishikawa Tetsuhiro, Kaito Takashi, Kakutani Kenichiro, Kato Satoshi, Kimura Atsushi, Kiyasu Katsuhito, Kobayashi Kazuyoshi, Kobayashi Ryoichi, Matsumoto Morio, Miyagi Masayuki, Mukaiyama Keijiro, Murakami Hideki, Nakagawa Yukihiro, Nakajima Hideaki, Nakanishi Kazuyoshi, Nakano Atsushi, Namikawa Takashi, Nishida Kotaro, Nishida Norihiro, Nishimura Hirosuke, Ohtori Seiji, Ohya Junichi, Orita Sumihisa, Saito Wataru, Sakane Masataka, Seki Shoji, Shimizu Masayuki, Suzuki Akinobu, Suzuki Hidekazu, Tamai Koji, Terai Hidetomi, Watanabe Kazuyuki, Watanabe Kei, Yamada Kei, Yamashita Masaomi, Yamazaki Masashi, Yoshimoto Mitsunori, Yoshioka Katsuhito, 安部 哲哉, 山崎 正志   +61 more
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Evolution of the “fourth stage” of epidemiologic transition in people aged 80 years and over: population-based cohort study using electronic health records [PDF]

Population Health Metrics, 2017
BackgroundIn the “fourth stage” of epidemiological transition, the distribution of non-communicable diseases is expected to shift to more advanced ages, but age-specific changes beyond 80 years of age have not been reported.MethodsThis study aimed to ...
Nisha C. Hazra, Martin Gulliford
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Factors predicting a successful post-discharge outcome for individuals aged 80 years and over

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2012
Introduction and background The early post-discharge period is a vulnerable time for older patients with complex care requirements. This paper identifies factors predicting a self-reported successful post-discharge outcome for patients aged 80 years and ...
Line Kildal Bragstad, Marit Kirkevold, Dag Hofoss, Christina Foss   +3 more
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Self-Reported Health and Functional Characteristics of Mexican and Mexican American Adults Aged 80 and Over. [PDF]

J Aging Health, 2016
Downer B, Chen NW, Wong R, Markides KS.
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