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Self-reported quality of care for older adults from 2004 to 2011: a cohort study [PDF]

, 2014
Background: little is known about changes in the quality of medical care for older adults over time. Objective: to assess changes in technical quality of care over 6 years, and associations with participants' characteristics.
Bachmann, Max O., Campbell, John L., Clark, Allan, Hardcastle, Antonia C., Henley, William E., Melzer, David, Mounce, Luke T. A., Richards, Suzanne H., Steel, Nick   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Trends in the share of the population aged 80 and over, 1990‑2050

Health at a Glance, 2021

semanticscholar   +1 more source

Next‐generation proteomics improves lung cancer risk prediction

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This is one of very few studies that used prediagnostic blood samples from participants of two large population‐based cohorts. We identified, evaluated, and validated an innovative protein marker model that outperformed an established risk prediction model and criteria employed by low‐dose computed tomography in lung cancer screening trials.
Megha Bhardwaj, Clara Frick, Ben Schöttker, Bernd Holleczek, Hermann Brenner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organization and support as an essential part of group exercise programs for older people with dementia: an end-user interview study

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
IntroductionDevelopment of accessible group exercise sessions is warranted for home-dwelling older people with cognitive impairment or dementia. This study aims to explore the experiences of participants in a group exercise session organized with ...
Kristin Taraldsen, Arnhild J. Nygård, Elisabeth Boulton, Guro Grønningsæter, Marit H. Erland, Nina Waldenstrøm, Linda Johnsen, Gro G. Tangen, Gro G. Tangen, Randi Granbo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of life and socio-demographic factors associated with nutritional risk in Brazilian community-dwelling individuals aged 80 and over: cluster analysis and ensemble methods. [PDF]

Front Nutr, 2023
Brech GC, da Silva VC, Alonso AC, Machado-Lima A, da Silva DF, Micillo GP, Bastos MF, de Aquino RC.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Do Consultation Charges Deter General Practitioner Use Among Older People? A Natural Experiment. ESRI WP194. May 2007 [PDF]

, 2007
Background: A change in the pricing of general practitioner care in the Republic of Ireland in 2001 provides a natural experiment of the influence of economic incentives on GP visiting.
Layte, Richard, McGee, Hannah, O'Hanlon, Ann   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Causes of severe visual impairment and blindness in students in schools for the blind in Northwest Ethiopia. [PDF]

, 2017
OBJECTIVES: To determine the causes of severe visual impairment and blindness (SVI/BL) among students in schools for the blind in Northwest Ethiopia and to identify preventable and treatable causes.
Asferaw, Mulusew, Gilbert, Clare, Woodruff, Geoffrey   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Effective therapeutic targeting of CTNNB1‐mutant hepatoblastoma with WNTinib

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
WNTinib, a Wnt/CTNNB1 inhibitor, was tested in hepatoblastoma (HB) experimental models. It delayed tumor growth and improved survival in CTNNB1‐mutant in vivo models. In organoids, WNTinib outperformed cisplatin and showed enhanced efficacy in combination therapy, supporting its potential as a targeted treatment for CTNNB1‐mutated HB.
Ugne Balaseviciute, Júlia Huguet‐Pradell, Jordi Abril‐Fornaguera, Albert Gris‐Oliver, Alex Rialdi, Elisa Fernández‐Martínez, Carla Montironi, Vanessa Del Pozo, Peter Houghton, Laura Zanatto, Agavni Mesropian, Ieva Keraite, Swan Thung, Carolina Armengol, Pau Sancho‐Bru, Ernesto Guccione, Roser Pinyol, Josep M. Llovet   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Outcomes in Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Elderly Patients Aged 80 and Above: A Retrospective Study Using Inverse Probability of Treatment Weighting

Aging Medicine
Objectives With an aging population, more elderly individuals are facing the decision to undergo complex surgeries, such as pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). This study evaluates the safety and feasibility of PD in patients aged 80 and above.
Tianxiao Wang, Yue Qiu, Yingjixing Luo, Ruili Wei, Li Xu, Jia Huang, Wenying Zhou, Hanchun Huang, Yongliang Sun, Zhiying Yang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex differences in aged 80 and over hospitalized patients with community-acquired UTI: A prospective observational study. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2022
López-Cruz I, Esparcia A, Madrazo M, Alberola J, Eiros JM, Artero A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source