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Heliyon, 2023 The number of centenarians with cancer is increasing as the global population ages. The diagnosis and treatment for centenarians with tumor sometimes are specific, and there are currently less appropriate guidelines as references.
Yue Hu +7 more
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Metabolic syndrome and disability in Chinese nonagenarians and centenarians [PDF]
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 2017 Little is known about the relationship between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and disability in the oldest old.To investigate the possible association between MetS and disability among community-dwelling older adults aged ≥ 90 years.This was a secondary analysis of a cross-sectional study.
Ming Yang +4 more
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Heliyon, 2023 Background: Depressive disorder is a common comorbidity in patients with cardiovascular diseases and is associated with increased hospitalization and death rates.
Zhigao Sun +7 more
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Cognitive impairment and hypertension among Chinese nonagenarians and centenarians [PDF]
Hypertension Research, 2009 In this study, we explore the association between hypertension and cognitive impairment in the very elderly, using a sample ranging in age from 90 to 108 years. This work was conducted as a cross-sectional study. Our population included 782 unrelated Chinese nonagenarians and centenarians (67.5% women, mean age 93.62 years). The mean cognitive function
Chang-Quan, Huang +5 more
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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
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Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2023 Background Although hypoalbuminemia was associated with high risk of mortality in community-dwelling older adults, as well as in the hospitalized older adults, little is known among centenarians.
Haowei Li +13 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 ObjectivesTo analyze the serum lipid profiles and investigate the relationship between the lipoprotein cholesterol levels and all-cause mortality in Chinese inpatient centenarians.DesignRetrospective study.MethodsCentenarians aged 100 years and older ...
Xiao Zou +10 more
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The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2016 Very old adults may be physically frail, but they do not necessarily experience poor subjective health. The authors hypothesized that the relationship between frailty and subjective health is moderated by depression for very old people.In a cross-sectional study, a survey administered was by a face-to-face interview to 129 community-dwelling older ...
Lau, BH-P +3 more
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Associations of Serum Lipids With Risk of Cognitive Impairment in Chinese Centenarians [PDF]
, 2021 Abstract Background: Dyslipidaemia and cognitive impairment are common in old adults and risks of both of them increase with increasing age. However, the relationship between lipids and cognitive impairment in longevous people is still unclear.
Yujian Chen +5 more
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Pro12Ala polymorphism in PPAR-γ2 and dementia in Chinese nonagenarians/centenarians [PDF]
AGE, 2010 We examined the existence of a relationship between polymorphism and dementia in subjects aged 90 years and above. The sample included 732 unrelated Chinese nonagenarians/centenarians (aged 90-108 years, mean age 93.68 years; 67.5% women). The Pro12Ala variant was examined using polymerase chain reaction restriction fragment length polymorphism ...
Ji-Rong, Yue +5 more
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