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

Heliyon, 2022
Aim This study aimed to evaluate clinically significant sex differences that could have an effect on the choice of treatment and outcomes of urinary tract infection (UTI) in aged 80 and over hospitalized patients with community-acquired UTI. Methods This
López-Cruz I, Esparcia A, Madrazo M, Alberola J, Eiros JM, Artero A.   +5 more
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Pharmacokinetics of Vancomycin in Elderly Patients Aged over 80 Years [PDF]

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2016
ABSTRACT Since the 1950s, vancomycin has remained a reference treatment for severe infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus . Vancomycin is a nephrotoxic and ototoxic drug mainly eliminated through the kidneys.
Laurent, Bourguignon, Yoann, Cazaubon, Guillaume, Debeurme, Constance, Loue, Michel, Ducher, Sylvain, Goutelle   +5 more
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Strength and Balance in Recreational Golfers Aged Over 80 Years [PDF]

Journal of Aging and Physical Activity
Muscle strength and balance decrease with age, particularly in those over 80. Playing golf is associated with greater strength and balance in 65–79-year-olds, but it is not known if this occurs in the over 80s. Strength and balance of golfers aged over 80 years were assessed and compared with data obtained by the same research ...
David A. Wilson, Paul E. Muckelt, Martin B. Warner, Hazel Brown, Sandra Agyapong-Badu, Danny Glover, Andrew D. Murray, Roger A. Hawkes, Maria Stokes, Dinesh Samuel   +9 more
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Quality of life in patients aged 80 or over after ICU discharge. [PDF]

Crit Care, 2010
International audienceINTRODUCTION: Our objective was to describe self-sufficiency and quality of life one year after intensive care unit (ICU) discharge of patients aged 80 years or over.
Tabah A, Philippart F, Timsit JF, Willems V, Français A, Leplège A, Carlet J, Bruel C, Misset B, Garrouste-Orgeas M.   +9 more
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Safety of Thrombolysis in Patients Over the Age of 80 [PDF]

The Neurologist, 2012
The safety of intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) in patients with acute ischemic stroke over the age of 80 is unclear. We hypothesized that patients over the age of 80 can be safely treated with IVT.Admission and discharge data were collected on all patients at a single tertiary care center presenting within 12 hours of onset.
Joshua Zebadiah, Willey, Nils, Petersen, Mandip S, Dhamoon, Joshua, Stillman, Bernadette, Boden-Albala, Mitchell S V, Elkind, Randolph S, Marshall   +6 more
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Lung cancer in patients aged 80 years and over [PDF]

Lung Cancer, 2009
The 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.From the databases at two educational hospitals during the period from January 1978 and December 2007, medical records of lung cancer patients were retrospectively reviewed. The patient
Hiroaki, Satoh, Koichi, Kurishima, Ryota, Nakamura, Hiroichi, Ishikawa, Katsunori, Kagohashi, Gen, Ohara, Shigemi, Ishikawa, Morio, Ohtsuka, Kiyohisa, Sekizawa, Nobuyuki, Hizawa   +9 more
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Patient-centred ambulatory healthcare for people aged 80 and over [PDF]

, 2023
People aged 80 and over are the fastest-growing age group in most industrialised countries. On average, this life phase is characterised by a significantly higher burden of morbidity, limitations in daily activities, medical and dental treatment needs ...
Herrler, Angelique
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Providing and financing aged care in Australia [PDF]

, 2010
This article focuses on the provision and financing of aged care in Australia. Demand for aged care will increase substantially as a result of population aging, with the number of Australians aged 85 and over projected to increase from 400,000 in 2010 to
Francesco Paolucci, Ergas Henry, Ergas, Henry, Paolucci, Francesco, Henry Ergas, Ergas, H., Paolucci, F.   +6 more
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Outcomes in patients aged ≥80 years with Hepatopancreaticobiliary (HPB) malignancies

, 2017
Introduction: The elderly are underrepresented in oncological clinical trials, and thus data is limited on treatment practices. The incidence of HPB malignancies is higher in the elderly and data on outcomes, particularly in those aged ≥80 years, is ...
Valle, Juan, Cipriano, Claudia, Wang, Xin, Lewis, Alex, Hubner, Richard, Mcnamara, Mairead; id_orcid, Lamarca, Angela   +6 more
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Cancer Mortality Trends in Brazilian Adults Aged 80 and Over From 2000 to 2017 [PDF]

Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
INTRODUCTION: Adults aged 80 and over represent the fastest growing segment of the population in emerging countries. Studies of cancer mortality trends in the oldest old population are scarce in Brazil.
João Pedro Rufino, Ana Laura Maciel Monteiro, Julia Português Almeida, Karolina Moreira dos Santos, Mariana da Cruz Andrade, Silvia Cristina Marques Nunes Pricinote   +5 more
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