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The well-being of community-dwelling near-centenarians and centenarians in Hong Kong a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2014
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Chan, MYG, Chan, WM, Cheung, KSL, Kwok, NCF, Lau, HP, Leung, AYM, Wong, PWC   +6 more
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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 ...
Akiyama, Alharbi, Armitage, Armitage, Armitage, Balin, Barbieri, Bergdahl, Berliner, Borilova Linhartova, Borrell-Pages, Bowling, Braak, Braak, Brown, Bu, Buchanan, Burt, Cambell, Cavrini, Chiu, Chukkapalli, Chukkapalli, Chukkapalli, Cole, Corder, Corrada, Curtiss, Cutler, De Oliveira, DeFronzo, DeStefano, Desvarieux, Duarte, Epel, Farrer, Forner, Foster, Freitag-Wolf, Galbraith, Gan, Gao, Genco, Grehan, Grossi, Habib, Haffajee, Hajishengalis, Hajishengalis, Haraszthy, Hardardottir, Hardy, Harold, Harper, Hayashi, Hayden, Heiduschka, Helfand, Het, Hitt, Holt, Hu, Huang, Hunter, Hutton, Imhof, Iqbal, Itzhaki, Jagannathachary, Joiner, Kamer, Kamer, Kamer, Katz, Khovidhunkit, Klein, Kliegel, Kolovou, Kornman, Kozarov, Kubota, Lalla, Lambert, Lesne, Leszcynska, Libby, Machado, Mahley, Mahley, Mahley, Mahley, Maney, Marti, McGeer, Michalowicz, Miklossy, Miklossy, Miller, Mooradian, Moutsopoulos, Nagpal, Neto, Nicoll, Noble, Okuda, Olsen, Ono, O’Brien, Papapanou, Perls, Pitas, Pizzo, Poirier, Poling, Poole, Poole, Rivera, Riviere, Rogers, Rohn, Roses, Roses, Rowe, Saito, Saunders, Scannapieco, Schuett, Shao, Singhrao, Singhrao, Singhrao, Singhrao, Small, Smit, Socransky, Soscia, Stein, Strittmatter, Strittmatter, Sullivan, Velsko, Walsh, Walsh, Watkins, Weisgraber, Wetterau, Wilson, Young   +147 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, Ya Huang, ChaoXue Ning, Qiao Zhu, Yao Yao, Yali Zhao   +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, Bi-Rong, Dong, Chang-Quan, Huang, Zhen-Chan, Lu, Hong-Mei, Wu, Yan-Ling, Zhang   +5 more
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Psychometric properties and modification of the 15-item geriatric depression scale among Chinese oldest-old and centenarians: a mixed-methods study

BMC 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, Hao Zhang, Minghao Zhao, Chen Chen, Zhongquan Li, Deping Liu, Yali Zhao, Yao Yao   +7 more
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Associations between constipation, overeating, and depression: A survey of Chinese oldest-old and centenarians

Heliyon, 2022
Objectives: Depression is a common disease of elderly population, with a global prevalence of more than 20%. Few studies have involved the associations of constipation and overeating with depression, especially in the elderly population.
Zhigao Sun, Xin Su, Xiaoqian Zhao, Yao Yao, Yali Zhao, Pei Zhang, Zhirui Li, Shihui Fu   +7 more
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Overlap of Frailty, Comorbidity, Disability, and Poor Self-Rated Health in Community-Dwelling Near-Centenarians and Centenarians [PDF]

, 2016
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Charlson, Duarte, Fairhall, Havighurst, Jylhä, Kwan, Morley, Tsang, Van Kan, Wolf   +9 more
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Serum uric acid level in primary hypertension among Chinese nonagenarians/centenarians [PDF]

Journal of Human Hypertension, 2008
Epidemiologic studies suggest an independent positive association of elevated serum uric acid with essential hypertension. However, to date, limited information is available in the old population. In the present study, we included 832 unrelated Chinese nonagenarians/centenarians (269 men and 563 women; ranged in age from 90 to 108 years (mean, 94.6+/-4.
Z, Lu, B, Dong, H, Wu, T, Chen, Y, Zhang, J, Wu, H, Xiao   +6 more
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Living longer than expected : protective and risk factors related to human longevity [PDF]

, 2013
The scientific community has become increasingly interested in understanding what lies behind the continuing extension of the human lifespan. The main aim of this thesis was to better understand the association between health status, lifestyle, genetic ...
Rizzuto, Debora
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Reliability, Validity, and Factor Structure of Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index in Community-Based Centenarians

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
BackgroundThe Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) is a widely used self-report questionnaire that measures general sleep quality in general populations.
Chi Zhang, Chi Zhang, Hao Zhang, Minghao Zhao, Zhongquan Li, Chad E. Cook, Daniel J. Buysse, Yali Zhao, Yao Yao, Yao Yao   +9 more
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