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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

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychometric properties and modification of the 15-item geriatric depression scale among Chinese oldest-old and centenarians: a mixed-methods study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background The 15-item Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-15) shows good performance in detecting depression among older persons, but its applicability has not been well studied in non-Western oldest-old adults and centenarians. This study aimed to evaluate
Chi Zhang   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Associations of immunological factors with metabolic syndrome and its characteristic elements in Chinese centenarians

open access: yesJournal 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reliability, Validity, and Factor Structure of Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index in Community-Based Centenarians

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
Background The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) is a widely used self-report questionnaire that measures general sleep quality in general populations.
Chi Zhang   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Centenarians consistently present a younger epigenetic age than their chronological age with four epigenetic clocks based on a small number of CpG sites

open access: yesAging, 2022
Aging is a progressive time-dependent biological process affecting differentially individuals, who can sometimes present exceptional longevity. Epigenetic alterations are one of the hallmarks of aging, which comprise the epigenetic drift and clock at DNA
Antoine Daunay   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Age-Accompanied and Diet-Associated Remodeling of the Phospholipid, Amino Acid, and SCFA Metabolism of Healthy Centenarians from a Chinese Longevous Region: A Window into Exceptional Longevity

open access: yesNutrients, 2022
As centenarians provide a paradigm of healthy aging, investigating the comprehensive metabolic profiles of healthy centenarians is of utmost importance for the pursuit of health and longevity. However, relevant reports, especially studies considering the
Da Cai   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Heart Rate Variability and Exceptional Longevity

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between depressive mood and subjective health in centenarians and near-centenarians: a cross-sectional study from Korean centenarian cohort

open access: yesThe 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human exceptional longevity: transcriptome from centenarians is distinct from septuagenarians and reveals a role of Bcl‐xL in successful aging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Centenarians not only enjoy an extraordinary aging, but also show a compression of morbidity. Using functional transcriptomic analysis of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PMBC) we identified 1721 mRNAs differentially expressed by centenarians when ...
Abdelaziz, Kheira M.   +17 more
core   +3 more sources

Cognition, function, and prevalent dementia in centenarians and near‐centenarians: An individual participant data (IPD) meta‐analysis of 18 studies

open access: yesAlzheimer's & Dementia, 2022
There are limited data on prevalence of dementia in centenarians and near‐centenarians (C/NC), its determinants, and whether the risk of dementia continues to rise beyond 100.
Yvonne Leung   +40 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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