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Sensitivity and Specificity of Portable Hearing Screening in Middle-Aged and Older Adults

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2014
Introduction Hearing screening allows the identification of individuals with hearing loss. Aim To determine the sensitivity and specificity of a portable hearing screening device in middle-aged and older adults using the manufacturer scoring
Carolina Louise Cardoso   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subjective Cognitive Concerns and Cognitive Trajectories in Parkinson's Disease: Biomarker Impact

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the relationship of subjective cognitive concerns (SCC) with biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease (AD), neurodegeneration, and Parkinson's disease (PD) and domain‐specific cognitive trajectories among cognitively unimpaired persons with de novo PD. Method Cognitively unimpaired participants with SCC (n = 294) and without SCC (
Francesca V. Lopez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cerebrospinal Fluid Over Plasma Links Analytes to Cognitive Decline in Older Adults at Risk for Alzheimer's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To identify inflammatory analytes in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and plasma associated with cognitive decline in cognitively normal (CN) older adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD). Methods In a longitudinal study of 118 CN older adults (65–80 years, 54% APOE ε4, 26% preclinical AD), 1331 CSF and 1501 plasma analytes were ...
Jagan A. Pillai   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Association of Amyloid‐β and Tau With Synaptic Dysfunction in Alzheimer's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To clarify the relative contributions of amyloid and tau to synaptic dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Methods We included 109 cognitively unimpaired and impaired individuals from the Geneva Memory Center with available CSF synaptic biomarkers (neurogranin, SNAP‐25, GAP‐43). Participants were stratified according to amyloid (A)
Fausto Roveta   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation of the 2001 Ohio nursing home family satisfaction survey

open access: yes, 2002
Title from p. [1] of PDF document (viewed June 30, 2005).; "Prepared under contract to the Ohio Department of Aging by the Scripps Gerontology Center, Miami University, Oxford, OH and the Margaret Blenkner Research Center of the Benjamin Rose Institute ...
Scripps Gerontology Center.   +1 more
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PCGF1 Promotes the Tumorigenesis of Malignancies Through Upregulating CCDC34 in Glioma

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Polycomb group factor 1 (PCGF1) and coiled‐coil domain‐containing protein 34 (CCDC34) have been implicated in tumorigenesis in multiple malignancies. However, their biological functions and prognostic significance in glioma remain poorly defined.
Yuanbing Chen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The social context of substance use among older adults: Implications for nursing practice

open access: yesNursing Open, 2019
Aim The purposes of this paper are (a) to critically analyse the social context of substance use among older adults and (b) to offer strategies for nurses and other health care providers to support the health of older adults experiencing problematic ...
Manpreet Kaur Gill Thandi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low-Cost Sensor System Design for In-Home Physical Activity Tracking

open access: yesIEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine, 2016
An aging and more sedentary population requires interventions aimed at monitoring physical activity, particularly within the home. This research uses simulation, optimization, and regression analyses to assess the feasibility of using a small number of ...
Siddhartha Nambiar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Locally funded services for seniors a description of levy programs in Ohio

open access: yes, 2007
Title from PDF cover (viewed on Aug. 23, 2007).; "Created: 3/5/2007 ..." "Modified: 7/12/2007..."--Document properties screen.; "... Done under the auspice of the Ohio Association of Gerontology and Education (OAGE)."; Harvested from the web on 8/23 ...
Scripps Gerontology Center.   +1 more
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Improving the Diagnostic Accuracy of Plasma Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers With Objective and Subjective Cognitive Screening

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Blood‐based biomarkers are increasingly used to identify Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology and may play an important role in early disease screening and participant selection for clinical trials. However, their performance across stages of cognitive impairment remains unclear. This study examined whether plasma biomarkers differ in
Maryam Abdolmaleki   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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