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Revisiting Happiness and Well-Being in Later Life from Interdisciplinary Age-Studies Perspectives [PDF]

, 2019
Important demographic shifts and the so-called ‘longevity revolution’ have generated profound transformations in social interpretations of old age, an increased interest in age studies and new ideas on how to age well.
Stončikaitė, Ieva
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Macroeconomic Consequences of Ageing and Directed Technological Change. BertelsmannStiftung Studies [PDF]

, 2019
Macroeconomic Consequences of Ageing and Directed Technological Change Demographic projections foresee a pronounced population ageing process in the coming decades.
Kaniovski, Serguei, Url, Thomas
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Demographic aspects of ageing

Annals of Human Biology, 1989
The first part of this paper examines future changes in the age structure of the population of England and Wales which are likely to occur as a result of past and future changes in fertility and mortality. These changes in fertility and mortality are examined in some detail. Different methods of projecting future changes in mortality are discussed.
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Treatment Decision‐Making Roles and Preferences Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Decision‐making (DM) dynamics between adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer, parents, and oncologists remain underexplored in diverse populations. We examined cancer treatment DM preferences among an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse group of AYAs and their parents.
Amanda M. Gutierrez, Jill O. Robinson, Wendy A. Allen‐Rhoades, Hadley S. Smith, Isabel Canfield, Rebecca L. Hsu, Sarah R. Scollon, Lauren R. Desrosiers‐Battu, Nicole M. Schneider, Frank Y. Lin, Donald Williams Parsons, Sharon E. Plon, Mary A. Majumder, Janet Malek, Amy L. McGuire   +14 more
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Fertility, Living Arrangements, Care and Mobility [PDF]

, 2009
There are four main interconnecting themes around which the contributions in this book are based. This introductory chapter aims to establish the broad context for the chapters that follow by discussing each of the themes.
A. Berrington, A. Coyle, A. Goodman, A. Harden, A. J. Giddens, A. Mastekaasa, A. Sarkadi, A. Thornton, A. Thornton, A.C. Liefbroer, A.C. Zimmermann, A.G. Champion, A.M. Berrington, C. Dustmann, C. Osborne, C. Phillipson, C. Power, C.M. Gibson-Davis, C.M.K. Dush, C.T. Kenney, D. Bradley, D. Kapur, D. Manting, D. Massey, D. Vaus De, D.J. Eggebeen, D.J. Kaa Van de, E.L. Lehrer, F. Williams, G. Allan, G. Binstock, G. J. Duncan, G. Therborn, H. Joshi, H. Joshi, J. A. Seltzer, J. Eekelaar, J. Elliott, J. Ermisch, J. Gillis, J. Haskey, J. Jefferies, J. Knab, J. Lewis, J. Lewis, J. Lewis, J. Mahay, J. Scott, J. Stillwell, J.A. Seltzer, J.A. Seltzer, J.E. Darroch, J.H. Pleck, J.M. Reed, K. Kiernan, K. Kiernan, K. Marcussen, K. Musick, K. Tamas, K.B. Guzzo, L. Buckner, L. Hadfield, L. Jamieson, L. Stafford, L.L. Bumpass, M. Collyer, M. Flood, M. Frost, M. Imamura, M. MacLean, M. Murphy, M. Wagner, M.-J. Gonzalez, M.E. Edwards, M.E. Greene, M.G. Coombes, M.P.C. Alders, M.S. Rendall, M.S. Rendall, M.S. Rendall, N.R. White, N.T. Lauster, P. Fischer, P. Heuveline, P. J. Smock, P. J. Smock, P. Levitt, P. Rossi, P.M. Graaf De, P.M. Morgan, R. Appleyard, R. Flowerdew, R. Holzmann, R. Lampard, R. Lesthaeghe, R. Lesthaeghe, R. Lesthaeghe, R. Probert, R. Skeldon, R.K. Raley, S. Coontz, S. Dex, S. Sassler, S. Smallwood, S. Yeandle, S. Yeandle, S. Yeandle, S.S. Hall, Social Exclusion Unit, V. Bengston, V. Elizabeth, V. J. Hotz, V.K. Oppenheimer, W. G. Axinn, W.D. Manning, W.D. Manning   +115 more
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Parent Quality of Life at Two Years Following Their Child's Completion of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Parents of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often experience significant caregiver burden and disruption to their well‐being. While parent quality of life (QoL) during treatment is well characterized, little is known about outcomes during early survivorship.
Sara Dal Pra, Maria McCarthy, Michael Takagi, Cinzia De Luca   +3 more
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Demographic change and regional competitiveness: The effects of immigration and ageing [PDF]

, 2007
The demographic profile of a region is usually seen as a slowly changing background phenomenon in the analysis of regional competitiveness and regional growth. However, regional demographic change can have a significant impact on regional competitiveness
Poot, Jacques
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Cognitive Functioning in Vorinostat‐Treated Pediatric and Young Adult Patients Over the First 180 Days After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Cognitive and psychological difficulties could negatively interfere with treatment adherence and quality of life before and after hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). Methods to mitigate these changes may have positive effects on treatment success.
Kristen L. Votruba, Michelle Rozwadowski, Thomas Braun, April Rahrig, Edward Peres, Kirsten M. Williams, Vanessa Fabrizio, Julie‐An Talano, Carrie L. Kitko, Nicolas Parnell, Pavan Reddy, Sung Won Choi   +11 more
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Evaluation of the Utility of Baseline Echocardiogram in Patients With Standard Risk Precursor B‐Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Background A routine baseline echocardiogram is often obtained prior to anthracycline administration in children with cancer. The utility of baseline echocardiogram is unclear in patients with standard risk B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (SR B‐ALL) as their anthracycline cumulative dose is low.
Ziyad Alrajhi, Alice Pozza, Luc Mertens, Adam Paul Yan, Sarah Alexander   +4 more
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Gemcitabine, Docetaxel, Melphalan, Carboplatin as Part of Sequential Cycles of High‐Dose Chemotherapy With Autologous Hematopoietic Stem‐Cell Rescue for Multiply Relapsed/Refractory Pediatric Germ Cell Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although most malignant germ cell tumors (GCTs) are highly curable with cisplatin‐based therapy, options for patients with multiply relapsed/refractory disease remain limited. For this population, we report the first pediatric use of gemcitabine, docetaxel, melphalan, and carboplatin (GemDMC) as part of sequential cycles of high‐dose ...
Maria Frost, Olayinka Okeleji, Amr Elgehiny, Douglas Harrison, Cynthia Herzog, Jeremy Connors, Demetrios Petropoulos, Priti Tewari, Dristhi Ragoonanan, Yago Nieto, Irtiza N. Sheikh   +10 more
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