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Social Isolation and Loneliness among Near-Centenarians and Centenarians: Results from the Fordham Centenarian Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Social isolation and loneliness have been recognized as problems older people face due to their adverse effects on health and mortality, but very few researchers have analyzed their co-occurrence, which might be particularly prevalent and critical among ...
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Centenarians

2020
As the oldest continent of the word, Europe presently faces an unprecedented demographic scenario. The number of individuals reaching very advanced ages is growing significantly, and within this age group a very particular one: centenarians. Living up to be 100 years of age, although reachable to only a few of us, is likely to become more common, and ...
Teixeira, Laetitia   +3 more
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Epidemiological and socioeconomic aspects of Italian centenarians

open access: yesArchives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 1997
This paper reports the preliminary data from the Italian Multicentric Study on Centenarians involving 21 University Centers. The study focuses on the epidemiological and socioeconomic findings; the other data will be presented shortly.
R. Rapisarda   +25 more
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Arrhythmias in Centenarians

Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 1994
Background: Many studies have shown an increase in the prevalence of arrhythmias with advancing age. However, little is known about arrhythmias in centenarians. Method and Results: Thirty‐two Japanese centenarians aged 100–106 years (14 males, 18 females) were studied. All of them had 12‐lead EGGs, and 22 also had 24‐hour ambulatory monitoring.
Y, Wakida   +7 more
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The EEG in centenarians

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology, 1976
1. The EEGs of ten centenarians were described. 2. In most healthy centenarians, posterior dominant rhythms are within the lower part of the alpha range (average 8.62 c/sec). 3. Although slowing of the posterior dominant rhythm at age 100 is greater than in younger groups, there is no evidence in this study of a progressive decrease in frequency during
O, Hubbard, D, Sunde, E S, Goldensohn
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Nutrition in centenarians

Maturitas, 2011
The oldest old are among the fastest growing segment of the population and it is important to understand not only the influence of modifiable lifestyle factors such as diet and nutrition on the achievement of exceptional longevity but also the role, if any, of these factors on maintaining optimal cognitive, mental and physical health into advanced age.
Dorothy B, Hausman   +2 more
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Anesthesia in Centenarians

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1972
To the Editor.— The LETTER "Centenarian Surgery" (218:1435, 1971) is certainly of interest to the practicing anesthetist. However, it was disturbing to note the literature on which the authors apparently based their rationale for the selection of spinal anesthesia in the geriatric patient.
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Stroke in centenarians

Geriatrics & Gerontology International, 2013
AimReports on centenarians with stroke have thus far been casuistic. We present clinical characteristics and 1‐month mortality in 39 centenarians admitted to Danish hospitals with acute stroke within 2000–2010.MethodsA Danish stroke registry (2000–2010) contains information about 61 935 acute stroke patients among which 39 patients were centenarians ...
Tom Skyhøj, Olsen, Klaus Kaae, Andersen
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