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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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An Oral Health Study of Centenarians and Children of Centenarians [PDF]

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2014
Objectives To determine whether oral health is better in centenarians than in a published birth cohort–matched sample and to compare oral health in centenarian offspring with a case‐controlled reference sample.
Laura B, Kaufman, Tiffany K, Setiono, Gheorghe, Doros, Stacy, Andersen, Rebecca A, Silliman, Paula K, Friedman, Thomas T, Perls   +6 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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A centenarian extraordinaire [PDF]

British Journal of Psychiatry, 2011
SummaryHenry Rollin, a distinguished Member, Fellow and now Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, has attained his 101st year. The achievements of this remarkable man are described and speculations made about the reasons for his longevity and his plans for the future.
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Geriatric Anaesthesia for Centenarians- A Challenging, Learning Experience!

Journal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics, 2019
With improving healthcare facilities, the geriatric population in India is on the rise. Anaesthesia in the geriatric age group poses many challenges to the peri-operative physician because of the decreased functional reserve and various comorbidities ...
Uma Hariharan, Vijay Kumar Nagpal, Devang Bharti, Shubhi Singhal Bharti   +3 more
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Management of triple negative breast cancer in a centenarian

Cancer Reports, 2022
Background There is limited clinical data to guide treatment for elderly patients with triple‐negative breast cancer (TNBC). In the case of centenarians, there is almost no data for this age group.
Andrew Donaldson, Lilia Lunt, Andrea Madrigrano   +2 more
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The relationship between depressive mood and subjective health in centenarians and near-centenarians: a cross-sectional study from Korean centenarian cohort

The Aging Male, 2023
Background With the rapid increase in population longevity, more clinical attention is being paid to the overall health of long-lived people, especially centenarians.
Min Jhon, Min-Ho Shin, Kyung Chul Yoon, Jeong-Sun Kim, Jeonghwa Lee, Kwangsung Park, Sang Chul Park   +6 more
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Relationships Between Hair Chemical Elements and Nutritional Status in Oldest-Old and Centenarian Populations

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2023
Qiao Zhu,1,* Qingkai Zhao,2,* Ping Ping,3,* Qian Zhang,4,* Li Gong,5 Long Feng,6 Yali Zhao,1 Shihui Fu7,8 1Central Laboratory, Hainan Hospital of Chinese People’s Liberation Army General Hospital, Sanya, People’s Republic of China ...
Zhu Q, Zhao Q, Ping P, Zhang Q, Gong L, Feng L, Zhao Y, Fu S   +7 more
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GNB3, eNOS, and mitochondrial DNA polymorphisms correlate to natural longevity in a Xinjiang Uygur population. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND: In centenarian populations, application of the positive biology approach (examination of positive phenotypes in aging) has revealed that mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutation accumulation may be linked to human longevity; however, the role of ...
Muyesai Nijiati, Abulajiang Saidaming, Jun Qiao, Zuheng Cheng, Changchun Qiu, Yujing Sun   +5 more
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Reproductive behaviour and longevity: Evidence from Chinese centenarians

Homo, 2023
With the implementation of the three-child policy in China, the debate between fertility and health and longevity has again become a hot topic in the era of increasing ageing. This study aimed to explore the association between reproductive behaviour and
Shuo Zhang, Si-qing Zhang, Hua-lei Yang, Jia-hao Wang, Yuan-yang Wu   +4 more
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