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Prognostic Impact of European LeukemiaNet Genetic Risk Stratification System in Adult Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
This study aimed to evaluate the prognostic value of ELN2017 in predicting survival outcomes and to assess the impact of clinical and molecular factors such as age, FLT3 and NPM1 mutations, and allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo‐HSCT).
Mobina Shrestha   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Provider Perspectives on the Influence of Family on Nursing Home Resident Transfers to the Emergency Department: Crises at the End of Life. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background. Nursing home (NH) residents often experience burdensome and unnecessary care transitions, especially towards the end of life. This paper explores provider perspectives on the role that families play in the decision to transfer NH residents to
Bui, Nhat   +6 more
core   +7 more sources

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

Family Caregivers’ Knowledge of Delirium and Preferred Modalities for Receipt of Information [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +2 more sources

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

open access: yesAging 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   +2 more
wiley   +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

The impact of SPARC on age-related cardiac dysfunction and fibrosis in Drosophila [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Tissue fibrosis, an accumulation of extracellular matrix proteins such as collagen, accompanies cardiac ageing in humans and this is linked to an increased risk of cardiac failure.
Hartley, Paul S.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Aging Is a Key Driver for Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a classical age‐related hematologic malignancy, and a key driver of AML is aging, which profoundly regulates intrinsic factors such as genomic instability, epigenetic reprogramming, and metabolic dysregulation, and alters bone marrow microenvironment.
Rong Yin, Haojian Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

How is the Frequency of Volunteering Associated with the Well-Being of Older Adults?: A Mini Review

open access: yesArchives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus
Volunteering 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
doaj   +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

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