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Endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in a centenarian

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2020
As the general population ages, there will be an increasing number of vascular patients in their 90s and older. However, geriatric patients have historically been turned down for abdominal aortic aneurysm repair despite high aneurysm-related mortality in
Kirthi S. Bellamkonda, MSc, Tanner Kim, MD, Ronnie Rosenthal, MD, Alan Dardik, MD, PhD, Naiem Nassiri, MD   +4 more
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How well can centenarians hear? [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
With advancements in modern medicine and significant improvements in life conditions in the past four decades, the elderly population is rapidly expanding. There is a growing number of those aged 100 years and older.
Zhongping Mao, Lijun Zhao, Lichun Pu, Mingxiao Wang, Qian Zhang, David Z Z He   +5 more
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Whole-genome sequencing of Chinese centenarians reveals important genetic variants in aging WGS of centenarian for genetic analysis of aging

Human Genomics, 2020
Background Genetic research on longevity has provided important insights into the mechanism of aging and aging-related diseases. Pinpointing import genetic variants associated with aging could provide insights for aging research.
Shuhua Shen, Chao Li, Luwei Xiao, Xiaoming Wang, Hang Lv, Yuan Shi, Yixue Li, Qi Huang   +7 more
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New estimates of Australia’s centenarian population

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2018
Introduction: The population of Australia at the very highest ages is growing rapidly, like that of many countries. But official population estimates at these ages are of lower quality than those at younger ages, a problem shared by many countries which ...
Tom Wilson, Wilma Terblanche
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Red-Wine Gene Networks Linked to Exceptional Longevity in Humans

Biomolecules
Despite the health concerns regarding alcohol and its link to cancer, moderate consumption of red wine has been associated with healthy aging and longevity, defined as up to one drink per day for women and two drinks per day for men (approximately 142 mL
Patricia Lacayo, Alexandria Martignoni, Kenneth Park, Christianne Castro, Shin Murakami   +4 more
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Nutritional and health claims compliance of olive oils produced from centenarian olive trees

Cogent Food & Agriculture
This work examined whether centenarian trees could be a source of virgin olive oil (VOO) that accomplishes nutritional and health claims regarding unsaturated fatty acids (UFA), tocopherols and phenolic compounds (tyrosol and hydroxytyrosol derivatives).
Leticia Bortoluzzi, Susana Casal, Rebeca Cruz, António M. Peres, Paula Baptista, Nuno Rodrigues   +5 more
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Idea

World Nutrition, 2015
Fred Kummerow The centenarian ...
Fred A Kummerow
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Lessons for Successful Aging: A Centenarian's Lifestyle in a Mexican Community of Aging

Anthropology & Aging, 2015
It is clearly established in the scientific literature that an appropriate lifestyle is key to achieving and maintaining optimum health and functional status in old age.
José Azoh Barry
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Demographic characteristics of Sardinian centenarian genealogies: Preliminary results of the AKeA2 study

Demographic Research, 2015
Objective: This article provides an overview of the AKeA2 study, with a particular focus on data collection concerning family genealogies of the Sardinian centenarians and controls, and on the quality of these data.
Rosa Maria Lipsi, Graziella Caselli, Lucia Pozzi, Giovannella Baggio, Ciriaco Carru, Claudio Franceschi, James W. Vaupel, Luca Deiana   +7 more
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Associations Between Complement C4, Habitual Constipation, and Sleep Disturbance in Oldest-Old and Centenarian Chinese Adults

Journal of Inflammation Research
Zhigao Sun,1,* Yan Nie,2,* Jianqiu Pei,3,* Ming Gao,4,* Zhe Luan,5,* Yali Zhao,6 Zhaoxing Li,7 Shihui Fu8,9 1Traditional Chinese Medicine Department, Hainan Hospital of Chinese People’s Liberation Army General Hospital, Sanya, People ...
Sun Z, Nie Y, Pei J, Gao M, Luan Z, Zhao Y, Li Z, Fu S   +7 more
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