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The Demographic Database — History of Technical and Methodological Achievements

open access: yesHistorical Life Course Studies, 2023
The Demographic Data Base (DDB) at the Centre for Demographic and Ageing Research (CEDAR) at Umeå University has since the 1970s been building longitudinal population databases and disseminating data for research.
Pär Vikström   +3 more
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Trends over two decades in life expectancy with complex health problems among older Swedes: implications for the provision of integrated health care and social care

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Due to population aging, it is essential to examine to what extent rises in life expectancy (LE) consist of healthy or unhealthy years. Most health expectancy studies have been based on single health measures and have shown divergent trends ...
Bettina Meinow   +6 more
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How the availability and adequacy of social support affect the general mental health of Swedish police officers

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Police work is stressful. A protective function against work stress and harm to mental health is social support, either within or outside work. This cross-sectional study analyzes the associations of quantitative (availability) and qualitative (adequacy)
Jonas Hansson   +3 more
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Aging and mental health of the Chornobyl catastrophe survivors

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction The Chornobyl catastrophe (ChC) has impacted on depopulation and mental health of the survivors, however, the rate of demographic aging and mental health survey remain at issue.
N. Gunko   +3 more
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Common Pitfalls in the Interpretation of COVID-19 Data and Statistics

open access: yesIntereconomics, 2020
Policymakers, experts and the general public heavily rely on the data that are being reported in the context of the coronavirus pandemic. Daily data releases on confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths provide information on the course of the pandemic.
Andreas Backhaus
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What is the degree of social disability risk in China under the background of the aging population? Social disability risk measurement index system design and evaluation research based on China

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
ObjectiveThe impact of the aging population in China varies between regions. It is because regions with different resource endowments, such as those related to economy, population, and medical care, have different degrees of disability risk in the face ...
Qianqian Guo   +4 more
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Depopulation and demographic aging of population: Case study municipality of Crna Trava [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova: Geografski Fakultet Univerziteta u Beogradu, 2017
The municipality of Crna Trava is characterized by the most prominent demographic problems in the Republic of Serbia. The problem of depopulation and demographic aging of the population is one of the most important that Serbia faces and it represents one
Krstić Filip
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Demographic Consequences of Defeating Aging [PDF]

open access: yesRejuvenation Research, 2010
A common objection against starting a large-scale biomedical war on aging is the fear of catastrophic population consequences (overpopulation). This fear is only exacerbated by the fact that no detailed demographic projections for radical life extension scenario have been conducted so far.
Leonid A, Gavrilov, Natalia S, Gavrilova
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Does Aerobic Exercise Influence Intrinsic Brain Activity? An Aerobic Exercise Intervention among Healthy Old Adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2017
Previous studies have indicated that aerobic exercise could reduce age related decline in cognition and brain functioning. Here we investigated the effects of aerobic exercise on intrinsic brain activity.
Pär Flodin   +12 more
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Demographic aspects of aging

open access: yesMedicinski pregled, 2007
Introduction: The contemporary world is undergoing demographic transition not only due to a decreased population growth, but also due to change in age-structure. The aging process is most prominent in the developed countries, while it is yet expected to commence in the European developing countries.
Vesna, Turkulov   +3 more
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