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Trends in Gerontology [PDF]

Public Health Reports (1896-1970), 1956
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Health promotion interventions used to reduce social isolation and loneliness amongst elderly - Which ones works? Which ones don’t work?

, 2010
The 18th Annual Congress of Gerontology of the Hong Kong Association of Gerontology, Hong Kong, 27th November ...
Kong, CHM, Hong, AWL
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Gerontology Times [Fall 2018] [PDF]

, 2018
Gerontology Times, Volume 34, Issue
St. Cloud State University
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Prediction of Long‐Term Prognosis in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using the National Clinical Database Risk Calculator

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study aimed to determine the value of the National Clinical Database (NCD) risk calculator in predicting surgical outcomes and long‐term prognosis in patients undergoing resection for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We retrospectively analyzed data from 210 patients with HCC who underwent initial hepatic resection, assessing the relationship ...
Mariko Tsukagoshi, Kenichiro Araki, Norio Kubo, Takamichi Igarashi, Shunsuke Kawai, Kei Hagiwara, Kouki Hoshino, Ryo Muranushi, Ken Shirabe   +8 more
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Culture, migration, inequality and 'periphery' in a globalized world : challenges for the study of ethno- and anthropo-gerontology

, 2006
This book is a major reassessment of work in the field of critical gerontology, providing a comprehensive survey of issues by a team of contributors drawn from Europe and North America.
Torres, Sandra,
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Age‐Dependent Prognostic Significance of Preoperative Transthyretin After Curative Resection for Stage I–III Colorectal Cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Preoperative malnutrition and systemic inflammation are established determinants of adverse outcomes in colorectal cancer (CRC). Transthyretin (TTR), a rapid‐turnover hepatic protein, reflects both nutritional and inflammatory status; however, its clinical utility may be influenced by age‐ and sex‐related variability.
Ayane Kawata, Yuji Miyamoto, Hiro Nakamura, Takahiko Akiyama, Kota Arima, Katsuhiro Ogawa, Yukiharu Hiyoshi, Masaaki Iwatsuki   +7 more
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Art therapy for elderly people with dementia: a pilot study

, 2009
The 17th Annual Congress of Gerontology of Hong Kong Association of Gerontology, Hong Kong, China, 28 november ...
Kou, WWO, Mak, BSK, Tse, PL, Woo, J
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The Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index Predicts Short‐ and Long‐Term Outcomes in the Oldest‐Old With Colorectal Cancer: A Multi‐Institutional Analysis of 225 Nonagenarians

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This multi‐institutional study evaluated the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) in 225 nonagenarians undergoing surgical resection for colorectal cancer. A lower preoperative GNRI was independently associated with a longer hospital stay and poorer overall survival, even after adjustment for confounders using inverse‐probability‐of‐treatment ...
Toshiaki Toshima, Fuminori Teraishi, Satoe Takanaga, Toshiharu Mitsuhashi, Ryo Inada, Tsuyoshi Ohtani, Ryosuke Yoshida, Naoto Hori, Kaoru Shigemitsu, Sumiharu Yamamoto, Tetsushi Kubota, Yuka Okano, Tetsuji Nobuhisa, Fumitaka Taniguchi, Wataru Ishikawa, Ryohei Shoji, Tatsuo Matsuda, Tatsuo Umeoka, Toshiyoshi Fujiwara, The Setouchi Colorectal Neoplasm Registration Study Group Collaborators   +19 more
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Toward Development of a Non-Credit Professional Education Certificate in Gerontology

, 2004
The expected growth of the older adult population both nationally and locally over the next decade has prompted a need for more professionals who are trained in gerontology.
Atkinson, Janeal H.
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Prognostic Significance and Clinical Robustness of the HALP Score in Super‐Elderly Patients Undergoing Curative Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In this multicenter study of 507 patients aged ≥ 80 years who underwent curative gastrectomy for gastric cancer, a low preoperative HALP score was independently associated with poor overall survival. This association remained consistent across multiple complementary analyses, and low HALP was also associated with both cancer‐specific and other‐cause ...
Hiroyuki Inoue, Takeshi Kubota, Toshiyuki Kosuga, Keiji Nishibeppu, Shutaro Sumiyoshi, Junichi Hamada, Kazuya Takabatake, Keita Katsurahara, Yosuke Ariyoshi, Koji Miyagawa, Sojin Sai, Yoshiki Itokawa, Tomoya Hatakeyama, Fumiaki Ochi, Hirotaka Konishi, Hitoshi Fujiwara, Atsushi Shiozaki   +16 more
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