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Abstracts of Young Researchers of Ageing Society session, IV Russian Congress on Gerontology and Geriatrics with International participation

open access: yesРоссийский журнал гериатрической медицины, 2020
23 мая 2020 года состоялся конкурс Общества молодых исследователей проблем старения, который традиционно проходит во время Всероссийского конгресса по геронтологии и гериатрии.
article Editorial
doaj  

Not just old and sick - the 'will to health' in later life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The end of the ‘Golden Age’ of welfare capitalism in the 1970s was the prelude to a period of greater individualisation within societies and was accompanied by an increase in the importance of consumption as a way of organising social relations.
Higgs, P   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring Patients’ Profiles Associated With the Resolution of Acute Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis Treated With Colchicine and Prednisone: Post Hoc Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective was to identify factors determining acute arthritis resolution and safety with colchicine and prednisone in acute calcium pyrophosphate (CPP) crystal arthritis. Methods We conducted a post hoc analysis of the COLCHICORT trial, which compared colchicine and prednisone for the treatment of acute CPP crystal arthritis, using a ...
Tristan Pascart   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Palliative Aged Care: Collaborative Partnerships Between Gerontology, Geriatrics and Palliative Care

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gerontology, 2007
Palliative aged care is rapidly developing as a specialty area, involving the collaboration and combined expertise of the fields of gerontology, geriatric care, and palliative care.
Meg Hegarty, David C Currow
doaj   +1 more source

Testing A Personalized Approach to Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Older Veterans

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We aimed to test the efficacy of personalized treatment of older Veterans with chronic low back pain (CLBP) delivered by Aging Back Clinics (ABC) as compared with usual care (UC). Methods Two hundred ninety‐nine Veterans age 65‐89 with CLBP from 3 VA medical centers underwent baseline testing, randomization to ABC or UC and 12 months follow ...
Debra K. Weiner   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring juventology: unlocking the secrets of youthspan and longevity programs

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging
In recent decades, the study of biological aging has evolved from simplistic theories like the free radical theory to more complex and nuanced perspectives. In particular, the identification of evolutionary conserved genes and signaling pathways that can
Sebastian Brandhorst, Valter D. Longo
doaj   +1 more source

Women’s Ageing as Disease

open access: yesHumanities, 2019
In the medical humanities, there has been a growing interest in diagnosing disease in fictional characters, particularly with the idea that characters in Charles Dickens’s novels may be suffering from diseases recognised today.
Sara Zadrozny
doaj   +1 more source

Associations of Sleep and Shift Work with Osteoarthritis Risk

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Daily rhythms may be critical for maintaining homeostasis of joint tissues. We aimed to investigate the relationships between circadian clock disruption, sleep, and osteoarthritis (OA) risk in humans. Methods In the UK Biobank, a prospective 500,000‐person cohort, we evaluated associations between sleep duration, sleeplessness/insomnia, and ...
Elizabeth L. Yanik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physical activity of elderly people

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Introduction: Ageing process is recognized as one of the most important aspects of XXI century. Most often it is considered from economical and social perspective however this dissertation’s goal is to determine the effect of physical activity on the ...
Katarzyna Korabiusz   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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