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Profiles of Ethiopian centenarians: A qualitative inquiry

Anthropology & Aging, 2021
As global aging advances, the number of centenarians worldwide is greatly increasing.   Most of what is known about centenarians comes the Global North.
Samson Chane, Margaret E. Adamek
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Depressive Symptoms of Centenarians during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Preliminary Results of an Exploratory Study in Switzerland

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Depression is one of the most frequent mental health problems in older populations.1 To the best of our knowledge, the prevalence of depressive symptomatology (DS) among centenarians in Switzerland is unknown.
C. Gomes Da Rocha, A. Von Gunten, K. Uittenhove, C. Lampraki, S. Cavalli, F. Herrmann, D. Jopp   +6 more
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Centenarians Alleviate Inflammaging by Changing the Ratio and Secretory Phenotypes of T Helper 17 and Regulatory T Cells

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
The immune system of centenarians remains active and young to prevent cancer and infections. Aging is associated with inflammaging, a persistent low-grade inflammatory state in which CD4+ T cells play a role. However, there are few studies that have been
Lixing Zhou, Meiling Ge, Yan Zhang, Xiaochu Wu, Mi Leng, Chunmei Gan, Yi Mou, Jiao Zhou, Jiao Zhou, C Alexander Valencia, C Alexander Valencia, C Alexander Valencia, Qiukui Hao, Bin Zhu, Biao Dong, Biao Dong, Birong Dong   +16 more
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Stronger bilateral functional connectivity of the frontoparietal control network in near-centenarians and centenarians without dementia

NeuroImage, 2020
Centenarians without dementia can be considered as a model of successful ageing and resistance against age-related cognitive decline. Is there something special about their brain functional connectivity that helps them preserve cognitive function into ...
Jiyang Jiang, Tao Liu, John D. Crawford, Nicole A. Kochan, Henry Brodaty, Perminder S. Sachdev, Wei Wen   +6 more
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Trophic ulcers of the lower extremities in centenarians: are there any features?

Клинический разбор в общей медицине, 2023
Aim. To compare various clinical and laboratory parameters in centenarians and old patients with trophic ulcers of the lower extremities. Materials and methods.
Leonid I. Bubman, Svetlana V. Topolyanskaya, Viktor V. Karpov, Stanislav O. Khan, Mariya А. Korshunova, Karine A. Lytkina, Georgii G. Melkonya, Svetlana A. Rachina, Leonid I. Dvoretsky   +8 more
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The Sydney Centenarian Study: methodology and profile of centenarians and near-centenarians

International Psychogeriatrics, 2013
The study of exceptionally long-living individuals can inform us about the determinants of successful aging. There are few population-based studies of centenarians and near-centenarians internationally, but none in Australia.Individuals 95 years and older were recruited from seven electoral districts in Sydney using the electoral roll, Medicare lists ...
Perminder S, Sachdev, Charlene, Levitan, John, Crawford, Mamta, Sidhu, Melissa, Slavin, Robyn, Richmond, Nicole, Kochan, Henry, Brodaty, Wei, Wen, Kristan, Kang, Karen A, Mather   +10 more
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Global Research on Centenarians: A Historical and Comprehensive Bibliometric Analysis from 1887 to 2023 [PDF]

Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
Background Centenarians are considered the most successful human biological aging model. However, the characteristics and patterns of research among centenarians have not been described or analyzed.
Ivan David Lozada-Martinez, Maria Carolina Diazgranados-Garcia, Sandra Castelblanco-Toro, Juan-Manuel Anaya   +3 more
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A Comparative Study on the Health Status and Behavioral Lifestyle of Centenarians and Non-centenarians in Zhejiang Province, China—A Cross-Sectional Study

Frontiers in Public Health, 2019
Background: The growth rate of centenarians was unusually rapid in recent decades, ushering in an era of longevity. This study aims to explore the difference between centenarians and non-centenarians using quantitative research, and to scientifically ...
Chao Rong, Chao Rong, Shu-Hua Shen, Lu-Wei Xiao, Qi Huang, Han-Ti Lu, Hong-Xian Wang, Zheng-Xiang Li, Xiao-Ming Wang   +8 more
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Associations of immunological factors with metabolic syndrome and its characteristic elements in Chinese centenarians

Journal of Translational Medicine, 2018
Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) has an increased prevalence (approximately 20–25% of the adult population) all over the world. Immunological function is significantly associated with the development of MetS, and MetS is beginning to be considered as
Shihui Fu, Yao Yao, Faqin Lv, Fu Zhang, Yali Zhao, Fuxin Luan   +5 more
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Heart Rate Variability and Exceptional Longevity

Frontiers in Physiology, 2020
Centenarians are the paradigm of human extreme longevity and healthy aging, because they have postponed, if not avoided, mayor age-related diseases. The purpose of this study was to investigate potential differences in resting heart rate variability (HRV)
Adrián Hernández-Vicente, Adrián Hernández-Vicente, David Hernando, David Hernando, Alejandro Santos-Lozano, Alejandro Santos-Lozano, Gabriel Rodríguez-Romo, Gabriel Rodríguez-Romo, Germán Vicente-Rodríguez, Germán Vicente-Rodríguez, Germán Vicente-Rodríguez, Germán Vicente-Rodríguez, Esther Pueyo, Esther Pueyo, Raquel Bailón, Raquel Bailón, Nuria Garatachea, Nuria Garatachea, Nuria Garatachea, Nuria Garatachea   +19 more
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