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Sex Differences with Aging in the Fatigability of Dynamic Contractions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study determined the sex difference with aging in fatigability of the elbow flexor muscles during a dynamic fatiguing task, and explored the associated mechanisms.
Doyel, Ryan E.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The Aging Blood: Cellular Origins, Circulating Drivers, and Therapeutic Potential

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
As a conduit linking all organs, the blood system both reflects and actively drives systemic aging. This review highlights how circulating pro‐aging and antiaging factors and age‐associated hematopoietic stem cell dysfunction contribute to immunosenescence and multi‐organ decline, positioning the hematopoietic system as a target for aging intervention.
Hanqing He, Jianwei Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of adjunct cognitive functioning through intake interviews integrated with natural language processing models

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
In this article, we developed an interview framework and natural language processing model for estimating cognitive function, based on an intake interview with psychologists in a hospital setting.
Toshiharu Igarashi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Motor Output Variability Impairs Driving Ability in Older Adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +2 more sources

The Impact of Tilburg Frailty on Poststroke Fatigue in First‐Ever Stroke Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study With Unified Measurement Tools and Improved Statistics

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Poststroke fatigue (PSF) and frailty share substantial overlap in their manifestations, yet previous research has yielded conflicting results due to the use of heterogeneous frailty assessment tools. Objective To evaluate the independent impact of frailty on PSF using a unified measurement system (Tilburg Frailty Indicator, TFI ...
Chuan‐Bang Chen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Active and Successful Aging. Lifestyle as a Gerontological Idea

open access: yesRecherches Sociologiques et Anthropologiques, 2013
Sociologists Georg Simmel and Max Weber conceived the idea of lifestyle to identify the social connections between individualism and consumerism that emerged with modernity.
Stephen Katz
doaj   +1 more source

How and why to educate to old age? – geragog perspective

open access: yesPodstawy Edukacji, 2022
Due to the progressive aging process of modern societies, the issue of preparation for old age has become extremely important. In terms of representatives of geragogy (pedagogy of old age), the most important form of preparation for old age is education ...
Anna Leszczyńska-Rejchert
doaj   +1 more source

Gerontology Theory Communicated in the Primary Grades through Picture Books [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Educational Objectives 1. To recognize children’s first literature as a means of socialization to aging and older people. 2. To identify children’s books that reflect basic principles of gerontology theory. 3.
Ansello, Edward F.
core   +1 more source

CSF Levels of NPTX2 Are Associated With Less Brain Atrophy Over Time in Cognitively Unimpaired Individuals

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neuronal pentraxin 2 (NPTX2) is a synaptic protein involved in synaptic plasticity and regulation of neuronal excitability. Lower baseline cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) NPTX2 levels have been shown to be associated with an earlier onset of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a pre‐dementia syndrome, even after CSF Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
Juan P. Vazquez   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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