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Profile in frail older people over 60 years of age in five Colombian cities, 2021

Medicina U.P.B.
Objective: To establish the frailty profile of older people living in the urban areas of Bucaramanga, Medellín, Pereira, Popayán and Santa Marta in Colombia, as frail people aged 60 or over are increasingly important in primary care due to demographic ...
Víctor H. Arboleda, Diana Isabel Muñoz-Rodríguez, Alejandra Segura, Angela Segura Cardona, Carlos Arturo Robledo Marín, Doris Cardona, Erika Alejandra Giraldo Gallo, Sebastian Bedoya Mejia   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Older People, Telematics and Care

, 2001
About the book: What are the implications of current economic, social and political trends in Britain for older people? Social and demographic changes have led to traditional areas of welfare being transformed.
Clark, Amanda, Hanson, Elizabeth, Tetley, Josie   +2 more
core  

Accounting for Substitution: Improving Estimates of GHG Reductions From Cattle‐Based Product Demand Shifts

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Estimates of reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from lower demand for cattle‐based products must account for substitution effects. This study collected data through two surveys—one on ground beef and another on dairy milk—to evaluate substitution effects and potential GHG reductions.
Brandon R. McFadden, Sara Gardner Hedgecock, Lawton L. Nalley, Alvaro Durand‐Morat, Aaron Shew, Rodolfo M. Nayga Jr   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley, Sean Posey, Kathy Baylis, Daniel Osgood, Stuart Sweeney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reaching the Frail Elderly for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation-REAFEL. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2023
Bamberg C, Ladegaard CT, Aalling M, Jensen DM, Madsen CL, Kamil S, Gudbergsen H, Saxild T, Schiøtz ML, Grew J, Castillo LS, Tousgaard I, Johansen RLR, Bardram JE, Frølich A, Domínguez H.   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The German social long-term care insurance - structure and reform options [PDF]

Regarding social needs in Germany long-term care is an important issue due to an ageing population. Shrinking social networks are leading to a greater need for a public long-term care system.
Arntz, Melanie, Sacchetto, Ralf, Spermann, Alexander, Steffes, Susanne, Widmaier, Sarah   +4 more
core  

The effects of ageing and exercise on skeletal muscle structure and function [PDF]

, 2016
Musculoskeletal ageing is associated with profound morphological and functional changes that increase fall risk and disease incidence and is characterised by age-related reductions in motor unit number and atrophy of muscle fibres, particularly type II ...
Malone, John K.
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Early Outcomes After Total Arch Replacement With Frozen Elephant Trunk in Elderly Patients With Acute Type A Aortic Dissection

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Across seven centers (2015–2023), we studied 1634 ATAAD patients undergoing TAR+FET and, after propensity matching (n = 699), compared elderly (≥ 60) versus non‐elderly (< 60) outcomes. Elderly patients had higher 30‐day mortality and complications (log‐rank p = 0.002), supporting individualized hybrid strategies, organ‐protective perioperative care ...
Jiajun Liang, Yuan Xue, Yeting Lou, Hao Han, Xiaohan Zhong, Zhou Liu, Tianxu Han, Meili Wang, Wenjian Jiang, Hongjia Zhang, Haiyang Li, Yuanfei Zhao   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disentangling the relationships between denomination of origin regulatory councils activities and Spanish wineries' export performance

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract World markets for quality differentiated agri‐food products are highly competitive, presenting significant challenges for firms aiming to compete effectively. Government agencies and business organizations often implement various export promotion policies to address these challenges.
Nicolás Depetris‐Chauvin, Marta Fernández‐Olmos   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The interplay and interaction between frailty and acute kidney injury

, 2020
Lameire, Norbert, Van Biesen, Wim, Vanmassenhove, Jill   +2 more
core   +1 more source