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The Palomar/MSU Nearby Star Spectroscopic Survey III: Chromospheric Activity, M-dwarf Ages and the Local Star Formation History [PDF]

open access: yesAstron.J.123:3356-3369,2002, 2002
We present high-resolution echelle spectroscopy of 676 nearby M dwarfs. Our measurements include radial velocities, equivalent widths of important chromospheric emission lines, and rotational velocities for rapidly rotating stars. We identify several distinct groups by their H alpha properties, and investigate variations in chromospheric activity ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Older adults’ preferences for, adherence to and experiences of two self-management falls prevention home exercise programmes: a comparison between a digital programme and a paper booklet

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2020
Background Fall prevention exercise programmes are known to be effective, but access to these programmes is not always possible. The use of eHealth solutions might be a way forward to increase access and reach a wider population.
Linda Mansson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of potentially inappropriate medication use in older population: comparison of the Finnish Meds75+ database with eight published criteria

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background There are several national and international criteria available for identifying potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) for older people. The prevalence of PIM use may vary depending on the criteria used.
Jasmin Paulamäki   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

PFA-GAN: Progressive Face Aging with Generative Adversarial Network [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, 2021, 2020
Face aging is to render a given face to predict its future appearance, which plays an important role in the information forensics and security field as the appearance of the face typically varies with age. Although impressive results have been achieved with conditional generative adversarial networks (cGANs), the existing cGANs-based methods typically ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Few opportunities to influence decisions regarding the care and treatment of an older hospitalized family member: a qualitative study among family members

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background The drive towards patient involvement in health services has been increasingly promoted. The World Health Organisation emphasizes the family’s perspective in comprehensive care.
Ingrid Nyborg   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Major abdominal operations on patients aged 80 and over: an audit. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1987
Statistiques entre 1971 et 1986 dans le meme service: sur 446 operations chez des octogenaires, 20% de morts et 11% de complications serieuses; chez des malades de moins de 80 ans, sur 5301 operations, 5% de morts et 7% de complications.
A V Pollock, M Evans
openaire   +3 more sources

Evaluating the extremely elderly at a pulmonary function clinic for the diagnosis of respiratory disease: frequency and technical quality of spirometry

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
Objective: To determine the frequency of spirometry in elderly people, by age group, at a pulmonary function clinic, to assess the quality of spirometry in the extremely elderly, and to determine whether chronological age influences the quality of ...
Saulo Maia d’Avila Melo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reconstructing Nearby Young Clusters with Gaia EDR3 [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
We searched through a seven-million cubic-parsec volume surrounding each of the four nearest young open clusters with ages from 40 to 80 Myr to identify both the current and past members of the clusters within the Gaia EDR3 dataset. We find over 1,700 current cluster members and over 1,200 candidate escapees.
arxiv  

Survival of chronic hemodialysis patients over 80 years of age

open access: yesClinical Interventions in Aging, 2014
The number of elderly patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 5 management with hemodialysis (HD) is steadily increasing. Therefore we analyzed the number of new CKD patients ≥80 years managed with HD and their survival through the study period.
Mikolašević, Ivana   +4 more
openaire   +9 more sources

Results of resection for bronchogenic carcinoma in patients over the age of 80. [PDF]

open access: yesThorax, 1989
Thirty three patients aged over 80 years underwent resection for bronchogenic carcinoma. The operations performed were: lobectomy (21), segmentectomy (4), wedge resection (2), pneumonectomy (3), carinal resection (1). In two patients no resection was feasible. Three patients died within two months of surgery.
Tsutsui M   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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