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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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Olive Oil Sensory Analysis as a Tool to Preserve and Valorize the Heritage of Centenarian Olive Trees

Plants, 2022
In inland areas of Portugal and some regions of the Mediterranean basin, olive production is based on traditional olive groves, with low intensification, local cultivars, aged plants, and centenarian trees.
Nuno Rodrigues, António M. Peres, Paula Baptista, José Alberto Pereira   +3 more
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Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities

Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 301-328, March 2025.
Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Quantitative Relationship between Dietary Characteristics and Health Indicators of Long-lived Population by Random Forest Regression Algorithm

Shipin gongye ke-ji, 2022
To explore the potential quantitative relationship between dietary characteristics and physical health indicators of the long-lived population in Guangxi, the longevous in Guangxi (Fengshan County, Donglan County, Shanglin County, Dahua County, and Cenxi
Jinke MA, Yao SONG, Kunchen HAN, Wenjun ZHU, Xiaohan YU, Qinren ZHANG, Xiyu ZHANG, Quanyang LI   +7 more
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Relationship Between Fecal Bile Acid Profile and Intestinal Microbiota in Patients With Chronic Radiation Enteritis

Journal of Digestive Diseases, EarlyView.
Patients with chronic radiation enteritis (CRE) demonstrate dysregulated bile acid (BA) metabolism, characterized by an increased proportion of primary BAs and a decreased proportion of secondary BAs. Moreover, the diversity of the intestinal microbiota is significantly reduced in individuals with CRE, and there is a bidirectional interaction between ...
Xin Shen, Song Bo Li, Meng Jie Gao, Jiao Jiao Cao, Hua Yang, Wei Wei Li, Li Chun Wei, Min Chen, Jun Ye Liu, Yong Quan Shi   +9 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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Promoting the Concept Healthy Ageing for Use in Gerontological Health and Social Care Policy and Practice

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims The concept of healthy or successful ageing dates back to the 1960s, where its goal is more realistic in today's ageing society as a result of effective interventions to control and reduce disability and health risks. The aim of this paper is to outline the importance of defining ageing, the semantics and indicators used, and to identify ...
C. Donnellan
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Unraveling the dynamics of loneliness and cognition in late life: a cross-lagged panel model

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionLoneliness and cognitive decline are pressing concerns among older adults, yet little research has explored cognition as a predictor of loneliness.
Elnaz Abaei, Peter Martin
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Sooner or Later: Accessing Long‐Term Care Policies Along the Care Trajectory

Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Europe, long‐term care policies (LTC) for older adults are progressively shifting back towards family care, exacerbating gender and socioeconomic inequalities in care utilization. Previous studies have provided valuable insights into the role of LTC policies and individual factors in shaping the interplay between formal and informal care ...
Ester Gubert
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