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Differences of expected intervention effects between participant-led and facilitator-led preventive care services in Japan

Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2021
Objective To examine the effect of different management methods on the effectiveness of care preventive programmes for community-dwelling older adults.
Shan Yun, Risa Takashima, Kazuki Yoshida, Daisuke Sawamura, Takao Inoue, Shinya Sakai   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deciphering transcriptional plasticity in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma reveals alterations in sensory neuron innervation

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Pancreatic sensory neurons innervating healthy and PDAC tissue were retrogradely labeled and profiled by single‐cell RNA sequencing. Tumor‐associated innervation showed a dominant neurofilament‐positive subtype, altered mitochondrial gene signatures, and reduced non‐peptidergic neurons.
Elena Genova, Michele Montrone, Uday Rangaswamy, Francesco Diversi, Irene Schiavo, Denise Ferrarini, Roberta Di Florio, Irene Longo, Michele Coscia, Nicola Zamboni, Giorgia Demontis, Lisa Veghini, Vincenzo Corbo, Remo Sanges, Paul Heppenstall   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Throughput delays: causes, predictors, and outcomes – observational cohort in a Swiss emergency department

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2023
BACKGROUND: Optimal throughput times in emergency departments can be adjudicated by emergency physicians. Emergency physicians can also define causes of delays during work-up, such as waiting for imaging, clinical chemistry, consultations, or exit ...
Isabelle Arnold, Jeannette-Marie Busch, Lukas Terhalle, Christian H. Nickel, Roland Bingisser   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Iron homeostasis disruption and lipid peroxidation in skeletal muscle during short‐term immobilization

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
14‐day casting‐induced immobilization reduced gastrocnemius muscle mass and increased non‐heme iron and ferritin heavy chain levels. Despite iron accumulation, transferrin receptor 1 and iron regulatory protein 2 were paradoxically upregulated. Lipid peroxidation was elevated without compensatory antioxidant responses.
Haruka Yokogawa, Kazuhiko Higashida, Naoya Nakai   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ANTENNEBEROEPEN IN DE LOKALE GEMEENSCHAP ALS SLEUTEL VOOR DOORVERWIJZING VAN KWETSBARE OUDEREN NAAR HULPORGANISATIES

Journal of Social Intervention, 2019
SAMENVATTINGZowel in Vlaanderen als in Nederland werd de voorbije jaren sterk geïnvesteerd in preventie en interventieprogramma’s om kwetsbaarheid bij ouderen tegen te gaan. Kwetsbaarheid wordt doorgaans gedetecteerd door gezondheidsprofessionals.
Daan Duppen, An-Sofie Smetcoren, Sylvia Hoens, Karmien Nackaerts, Liesbeth de Donder   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Threats to safe transitions from hospital to home: a consensus study in North West London primary care. [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: Transitions between healthcare settings are vulnerable points for patients. AIM: To identify key threats to safe patient transitions from hospital to primary care settings.
Ashrafian, H., Darzi, A., Judah, G., Lavelle, M., Lorencatto, F., Markiewicz, O.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Is the timed-up and go test feasible in mobile devices? A systematic review [PDF]

, 2020
The number of older adults is increasing worldwide, and it is expected that by 2050 over 2 billion individuals will be more than 60 years old. Older adults are exposed to numerous pathological problems such as Parkinson’s disease, amyotrophic lateral ...
Garcia, Nuno, Marques, Gonçalo, Pires, Ivan, Pombo, Nuno, Ponciano, Vasco, Ribeiro, Fernando Reinaldo, Spinsante, Susanna, Zdravevski, Eftim   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef, Sunkanmi Folorunsho, Abdulazeez Opeyemi Abdulganiyu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The living environments of community-dwelling older people who become frail: another look at the living standards of older New Zealanders survey. [PDF]

, 2006
Efforts to support older people who live in the community and who become frail will be enhanced by a better appreciation of the shared characteristics of this group.
Barrett, Patrick, Kletchko, Sharon, Ryan, Faye, Twitchin, Stephen   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Nutraceutical-based integrative medicine: adopting a mediterranean diet pyramid for attaining healthy ageing in veterans with disabilities [PDF]

, 2018
Veterans with disability represent a big burden worldwide and often require long-term rehabilitation. Unhealthy dietary and lifestyle habits, including smoke and alcohol abuse, are common in veterans.
Aiello, Paola, Buccolieri, Cosimo, Catasta, Giovina, Ciccotti, Mario, Lista, Florigio, Palmery, Maura, Peluso, Ilaria, Raguzzini, Anna, Reggi, Raffaella, Sciarra, Tommaso   +9 more
core   +1 more source