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Science of the Total Environment, 2011
Trace element concentrations, as indicators of micronutrient status of healthy centenarians, have not been widely analyzed. This study aimed to assess trace element concentrations in the hair of healthy centenarians. The effects of gender and age on element concentrations were also investigated. Eleven trace elements (Al, Ba, Cd, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mo, Pb, Se,
Linsheng Yang
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Contemporary Chinese centenarians: Health profiles, social support and relationships in Suixi County

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2020
Centenarians are the fastest growing population worldwide. However, this group has been less studied in developing countries. Contemporary centenarians in China have experienced many ups and downs due to historical reasons, which may have resulted in a population with different characteristics from those in other countries.
Ting Yuan, Mengcen Qian, Tao Wang
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Associations between social networks, social contacts, and cognitive function among Chinese nonagenarians/centenarians

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2015
To explore the associations between social networks, social contacts, and cognitive impairment in the very elderly aged 90-108 years.Data were from subjects of the Project of Longevity and Ageing in Dujiangyan, China. The socio-demographic, social networks, and social contacts data were collected and cognitive function was assessed in all subjects ...
Birong Dong
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Trace Elements in Fingernails of Healthy Chinese Centenarians

Biological Trace Element Research, 2011
Trace element concentrations in body tissues of healthy centenarians have not been widely analyzed, yet they can be used as reference data leading to improved assessment of the aging process and monitoring of the micronutrient status of this age group.
Yonghua, Li +5 more
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