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Stratification in health and survival after age 100: evidence from Danish centenarians

BMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background The existence of a super-select group of centenarians that demonstrates increased survivorship has been hypothesized. However, it is unknown if this super-select group possesses similar characteristics apart from extreme longevity.
Jesús-Adrián Alvarez, Anthony Medford, Cosmo Strozza, Mikael Thinggaard, Kaare Christensen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apolipoprotein E related Co-Morbidities and Alzheimer’s disease [PDF]

, 2016
The primary goal of advancement in clinical services is to provide a health care system that enhances an individual’s quality of life. Incidence of diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease and associated dementia coupled with the advancing age of the ...
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Social Isolation and Loneliness among Near-Centenarians and Centenarians: Results from the Fordham Centenarian Study

International 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 ...
D. Zaccaria, S. Cavalli, Barbara Masotti, C. Gomes da Rocha, A. von Gunten, D. Jopp   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Self-reported oral health in the Dutch 100-plus Study of cognitively healthy centenarians: an observational cohort study

BMC Geriatrics, 2019
Background Due to improved healthcare, more people reach extreme ages. Oral health in the oldest-old has thus far been poorly described. Here, we investigated self-reported oral health factors, use of professional oral health care, and associations with ...
Nina Beker, Claar D. van der Maarel-Wierink, Cees de Baat, Henne Holstege   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between sleep status and activity of daily living: based on China Hainan centenarians cohort study

BMC Geriatrics, 2023
Objective This study, based on the China Hainan Centenarians Cohort Study (CHCCS), aims to comprehensively describe the characteristic of daytime, night and total sleep duration, sleep quality and different sleep mode of Hainan centenarians and their ...
Shanshan Yang, Shengshu Wang, Guangdong Liu, Rongrong Li, Xuehang Li, Shimin Chen, Yali Zhao, Miao Liu, Yunxi Liu, Yao He   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autoimmunity in centenarians. A paradox

Journal of Translational Autoimmunity
Autoimmune diseases (ADs) are one of the groups of chronic illnesses that impose a significant burden of disease and health costs worldwide. Age is a crucial risk factor for the onset of ADs.
Juan-Manuel Anaya, I. Lozada-Martínez, I. Torres, Y. Shoenfeld   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Centenarians born before 1919 are resistant to COVID-19

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 2022
Although mortality from COVID-19 progressively increases with age, there are controversial data in the literature on the probability of centenarians dying from COVID-19. Moreover, it has been claimed that men in their 90s and 100s are more resilient than
C. Caruso, G. Accardi, A. Aiello, Anna Calabrò, M. E. Ligotti, G. Candore   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of functional disabilities, place of death and end-of-life medical expenditures among centenarians and non-centenarians in China: a series of cross-sectional studies

BMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background Long-term and end-of-life (EOL) care for older adults has become a global concern due to extended longevity, which is generally accompanied by increased rates of disability.
Zhong Li, Ziqin Ding, Panpan Zhao
doaj   +1 more source

Getting old through the blood. Circulating molecules in aging and senescence of cardiovascular regenerative cells [PDF]

, 2017
Global aging is a hallmark of our century. The natural multifactorial process resulting in aging involves structural and functional changes, affecting molecules, cells, and tissues.
Angelini, Francesco, Bordin, Antonella, Chimenti, Isotta, De Falco, Elena, Pagano, Francesca, Picchio, Vittorio   +5 more
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A systematic review of diet and medication use among centenarians and near-centenarians worldwide

GeroScience
Centenarians represent a phenomenon of successful aging. This systematic review aimed to understand lifestyles and health practices, focusing on diet and medication use for healthy longevity in community-based adults 95 years or over.
Zhaoli Dai, Sue Yi Lee, Srishti Sharma, S. Ullah, E.C.K. Tan, H. Brodaty, Aletta E. Schutte, P.S. Sachdev   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source