Motor Output Variability Impairs Driving Ability in Older Adults [PDF]
, 2016 Background: The functional declines with aging relate to deficits in motor control and strength. In this study, we determine whether older adults exhibit impaired driving as a consequence of declines in motor control or strength. Methods: Young and older
Christou, Evangelos A. +4 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 The perception of feeling lonely is an influential factor in determining quality of life among aging adults. As the US Census Bureau projects that the number of Americans ages 65 and older will double by 2060, reducing loneliness is imperative.
Valerie K. Jones +5 more
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Geriatric Care, 2021 e-Health technologies may potentially improve healthcare assistance for frail elderly subjects. However, despite the interest and potential benefits of the field, research highlighted that several challenges remain, such as scarce wide spreading of ...
Alberto Cella +12 more
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Family Caregivers’ Knowledge of Delirium and Preferred Modalities for Receipt of Information [PDF]
, 2014 Delirium is a life-threatening, frequently reversible condition that is often a sign of an underlying health problem. In-hospital mortality alone for older adults with delirium ranges from 25% to 33%.
Boaz, Lesley +2 more
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De la périlleuse cachondez.Vieillesse et désirs vénériens selon les traités médiévaux
Atalaya, 2011 This work intends to study the concept of cachondez from a linguistic and semantic point of view to reveal the considerations of gender that underlie it: the cachondez, which applies originally to the female in heat, becomes an expression that refers to ...
Aitor Alfonso
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Effect of Different Types of Physical Activity on Activities of Daily Living in Older Adults : Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
, 2017 Peer ...
Allan, Julia L +4 more
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How is the Frequency of Volunteering Associated with the Well-Being of Older Adults?: A Mini Review
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics PlusVolunteering in the advancing years has received abundant attention amongst the ageing population. A mini review of past studies on the key concepts of volunteerism with regard to the research area on the well-being of OAs and the types of evidence ...
Karen Gan, M Ger +1 more
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Imagining Possibilities: A Conversation with Dr. Aaron T. Seaman, President of AAGE
Anthropology & Aging, 2021 -
Brooke Jespersen
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Cystic Ovarian Teratoma: Clinical and Radiographic Insights Into Chronic Pelvic Pain
Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.An incidental benign mature cystic ovarian teratoma on imaging and discuss common imaging modalities. ABSTRACT In this case report, we present the clinical course of an 88‐year‐old woman with chronic pelvic pain attributed to an incidental benign mature cystic ovarian teratoma on imaging and discuss common imaging modalities and discussions with ...
Hashim U. Ali +5 more
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Rediscovering climate gerontology: an era for older adults to contribute more to climate change
Sustainability: Science, Practice, & PolicyIn the wake of escalating climate challenges, the role of diverse specific groups in climate action has gained unprecedented attention. Among these groups, older adults, often overlooked, present a unique potential in the realm of climate action.
Chengmeng Zhang, Gong Chen
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