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Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Purpose: Sarcopenia is a major disease affecting mortality and quality of life in the elderly population. We performed a meta-analysis of studies on the community-dwelling population to investigate the prevalence of sarcopenia and its association with ...
Seung Min Chung +2 more
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Clinics and Practice, 2023 Migraine is a prevalent disease associated with high levels of disability and is often underdiagnosed and undertreated. This systematic literature review aimed to identify the types of pharmacological and non-pharmacological strategies that community ...
Srujitha Marupuru +3 more
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Canadian Geriatrics Journal, 2021 Background Medication review is essential in managing adverse drug reactions and improving drug safety in older adults. This systematic review evaluated medication review’s role as a single intervention or combined with other interventions in ...
Yu Ming +4 more
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Persistent effects of sand extraction on habitats and associated benthic communities in the German Bight [PDF]
Biogeosciences, 2021 Sea-level rise demands for protection measures of endangered coastlines crucial for the local population. At the island of Sylt in the SE North Sea, shoreline erosion is compensated by replenishment with sand dredged from an offshore extraction site.
F. Mielck +5 more
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Evaluating a mustard extraction technique for sampling earthworms
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2019 We examined efficacy of a mustard extraction technique for quantifying earthworm occupancy and density using a mesocosm experiment. In May 2017, we placed 12 earthworms from 2 ecological groups (6 surface dwelling [epigeic] and 6 deep dwelling [anecic ...
Melissa D. Starking, Gary J. Roloff
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BMC Geriatrics, 2022 Background Physical activity and a healthy diet are important in helping to maintain mobility with aging. This umbrella review aims to identify group-based physical activity and/or nutrition interventions for community-dwelling older adults that improve ...
Sarah E. Neil-Sztramko +12 more
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Automatic extraction of verb patterns from "Hauta-lanerako Euskal Hiztegia"
Anuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 2003 This paper presents some of the results obtained by means of the method we developed for the study of verb usage examples, emphasizing as we do so that the primary aim was the development of a method rather than the results per se, and dwelling on the ...
Jose Mari Arriola +2 more
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Effectiveness and Biases of Winkler Litter Extraction and Pitfall Trapping for Collecting Ground-Dwelling Ants in Northern Temperate Forests [PDF]
Environmental Entomology, 2009 The sampling efficiency of pitfall traps and Winkler litter extraction in northern deciduous forests was compared using ants. Both techniques are among the most common methods used to measure the diversity of organisms active on the forest floor. During 2005-2006, 90 Winkler and 180 pitfall trap samples from urban forest fragments in northeastern Ohio ...
Kaloyan, Ivanov, Joe, Keiper
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BMC Public Health, 2018 Background Poor balance is associated with an increased risk of falling, disability and death in older populations. To better inform policies and help reduce the human and economic cost of falls, this novel review explores the effects of free-living ...
Ilona I. McMullan +5 more
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Who Are the High-Cost Users? A Method for Person-Centred Attribution of Health Care Spending. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 OBJECTIVE:To develop person-centered episodes of care (PCE) for community-dwelling individuals in the top fifth percentile of Ontario health care expenditures in order to: (1) describe the main clinical groupings for spending; and (2) identify patterns ...
Sara J T Guilcher +3 more
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