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Ideal Cardiovascular Health in the Oldest-Old and Centenarians and Its Association With Disability and Health-Related Quality of Life

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the distribution of ideal cardiovascular health (ICH) indicators among the oldest-old and centenarians and explore their relationships with disability and health-related quality of life of this population ...
Miao Liu, Fuyin Kou, Shanshan Yang, Shengshu Wang, Yao He, Wuping Zhang   +5 more
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Sex differences in epigenetic age in Mediterranean high longevity regions

Frontiers in Aging, 2022
Sex differences in aging manifest in disparities in disease prevalence, physical health, and lifespan, where women tend to have greater longevity relative to men.
Hannah-Ruth Engelbrecht, Hannah-Ruth Engelbrecht, Hannah-Ruth Engelbrecht, Hannah-Ruth Engelbrecht, Sarah M. Merrill, Sarah M. Merrill, Sarah M. Merrill, Sarah M. Merrill, Nicole Gladish, Julie L. MacIsaac, Julie L. MacIsaac, Julie L. MacIsaac, David T. S. Lin, David T. S. Lin, David T. S. Lin, Simone Ecker, Christina A. Chrysohoou, Giovanni M. Pes, Michael S. Kobor, Michael S. Kobor, Michael S. Kobor, Michael S. Kobor, David H. Rehkopf   +22 more
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Status and physiological significance of circulating adiponectin in the very old and centenarians: an observational study

eLife, 2023
Background: High levels of circulating adiponectin are associated with increased insulin sensitivity, low prevalence of diabetes, and low body mass index (BMI); however, high levels of circulating adiponectin are also associated with increased mortality ...
Takashi Sasaki, Yoshinori Nishimoto, Takumi Hirata, Yukiko Abe, Nobuyoshi Hirose, Michiyo Takayama, Toru Takebayashi, Hideyuki Okano, Yasumichi Arai   +8 more
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Allelic distribution of ABO gene in Chinese centenarians

Aging Medicine, 2020
Objective Human ABO blood groups are determined by the alleles A, B, and O (O01 and O02) of the ABO gene and have been linked to the risks for cardiovascular diseases and cancers that affect lifespan.
Ying Zhu, Yu Liang, Abdul Haseeb Khan, Minghua Dong, Yiqi Wan, Zhichao Sun, Yi Zeng, Chao Nie, Xiao‐Li Tian   +8 more
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Acceleration of Longitudinal Track and Field Performance Declines in Athletes Who Still Compete at the Age of 100 Years

Frontiers in Physiology, 2021
While physical performance decline rates accelerate after around the age of 70 years, longitudinal athletic performance trends in athletes older than 95 years are unknown. We hypothesized a further accelerated decline in human performance in athletes who
Bergita Ganse, Bergita Ganse, Anne Kristin Braczynski, Anne Kristin Braczynski, Christoph Hoog Antink, Matthias Knobe, Tim Pohlemann, Hans Degens, Hans Degens   +8 more
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Epidemiological characteristics of centenarian deaths in China during 2013–2020: A trend and subnational analysis

Chinese Medical Journal
. Background:. Studies that comprehensively address the characteristics of centenarian deaths are rare. The present study aimed to depict the characteristics of centenarian deaths in China and their changing trends. Methods:.
Fan Mao, Weiwei Zhang, Peng Yin, Lijun Wang, Jinling You, Jiangmei Liu, Yunning Liu, Maigeng Zhou, Jing Ni   +8 more
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Higher Normal Levels of Triglyceride and Low and High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Might Have a Protective Effect Against Activities of Daily Living Disability Within Chinese Female Centenarians: A Cross-Sectional, Complete Sample Study

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2020
Shengshu Wang,1 Miao Liu,1,2 Shanshan Yang,1 Jianhua Wang,1,2 Wangping Jia,1 Wenzhe Cao,1 Ke Han,1 Yao He1,2 1Institute of Geriatrics, The 2nd Medical Center, Beijing Key Laboratory of Aging and Geriatrics, National Clinical Research Center for ...
Wang S, Liu M, Yang S, Wang J, Jia W, Cao W, Han K, He Y   +7 more
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Oral Microbiome in Four Female Centenarians

Applied Sciences, 2020
The oral microbiome of healthy older adults has valuable information about a healthy microbiome. In this study, we collected and analyzed the oral microbiome of denture plaque and tongue coating samples from four female centenarians. After DNA extraction
Yoshiaki Nomura, Erika Kakuta, Ayako Okada, Ryoko Otsuka, Mieko Shimada, Yasuko Tomizawa, Chieko Taguchi, Kazumune Arikawa, Hideki Daikoku, Tamotsu Sato, Nobuhiro Hanada   +10 more
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Dietary patterns influencing the human colonic microbiota from infancy to centenarian age: a narrative review

Frontiers in Nutrition
Our dietary choices not only affect our body but also shape the microbial community inhabiting our large intestine. The colonic microbiota strongly influences our physiology, playing a crucial role in both disease prevention and development.
Vitor Geniselli da Silva, Vitor Geniselli da Silva, Nicole Clémence Roy, Nicole Clémence Roy, Nicole Clémence Roy, Nick William Smith, Clare Wall, Clare Wall, Jane Adair Mullaney, Jane Adair Mullaney, Jane Adair Mullaney, Warren Charles McNabb, Warren Charles McNabb   +12 more
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Age Related Cognitive Function Was Positively Associated with Diastolic Pressure and Negatively Associated with Antibody Expression in Chinese Oldest-Old and Centenarian Adults

Journal of Inflammation Research, 2022
Long Feng,1,* Di Wu,2,* Ping Ping,3,* Jieqiong Lin,4,* Yali Zhao,5 Yao Yao,6,7 Pei Zhang,8 Shihui Fu2,9 1Department of Anesthesiology, Hainan Hospital of Chinese People’s Liberation Army General Hospital, Sanya, People’s Republic of China;
Feng L, Wu D, Ping P, Lin J, Zhao Y, Yao Y, Zhang P, Fu S   +7 more
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