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Developmental Disorders in Children Recently Diagnosed With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurocognitive deficits in adult survivors of childhood cancer are well established, but less is known about developmental disorders (DD) arising shortly after cancer diagnosis. Using 2016–2019 linked Ohio cancer registry and Medicaid data, we compared DD among 324 children with cancer and 606,913 cancer‐free controls.
Jamie Shoag   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with the use of health services by elderly men in Brazil: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Background Studies have shown that older men use health services less frequently than women do. However, there has been little scientific research on this subject, making it necessary to investigate the influence of various factors on the profile of ...
Alana Maiara Brito Bibiano   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Labor force participation among Indian elderly: does health matter? [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper analyzes the effect of health status on labour force participation for aged Indians. The potential endogeneity in health and labour force participation has been taken care of by using full information maximum likelihood (FIML) and estimation ...
Pandey, Manoj K.
core   +1 more source

Health-related quality of life in Brazilian community-dwelling and institutionalized elderly: Comparison between genders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objective: To compare the health-related quality of life (HRQL) indicators between institutionalized and community-dwelling elderly men and women.
Cendoroglo, Maysa Seabra   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Characterizing Parental Concerns About Lasting Impacts of Treatment in Children With B‐Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background B‐acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, and while most children in high‐resource settings are cured, therapy carries risks for long‐term toxicities. Understanding parents’ concerns about these late effects is essential to guide anticipatory support and inform evolving therapeutic approaches ...
Kellee N. Parker   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and associated factors of locomotive syndrome in young Japanese adults: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background The onset of locomotive syndrome (LS) precedes that of frailty. Therefore, the first step in extending healthy life expectancy is to implement measures against LS in young adults.
Yohei Sawaya   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Benefits of Health Screening Among the Elderly

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 1983
This study evaluates the benefits of a health screening programme among the elderly in a rural district in Norway. The study was based on a random sample of persons aged 68 years or more. Among the 101 screened individuals 18 previously unknown health problems of importance were disclosed.
T, Thomassen, L S, Bakketeig, J F, Krohn
openaire   +2 more sources

Clinical Characteristics and Prognostic Risk Factors for Pediatric B‐Cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study for China Net Childhood Lymphoma

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background B‐cell lymphoblastic lymphoma (B‐LBL) represents a rare variety of non‐Hodgkin lymphoma, with limited research on its biology, progression, and management. Methods A retrospective analysis was performed on the clinical characteristics of 256 patients aged ≤18 years who received treatment under the China Net Childhood Lymphoma (CNCL)‐
Zhijuan Liu   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Researching the health needs of elderly people [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1994
Life expectancy is increasing dramatically throughout the world, more visibly in developed countries, where unprecedented falls in mortality have led to increasing numbers and proportions of elderly people. Although the increase in life expectancy during the first half of the 20th century has been attributed to public health measures rather than to ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Integrating housing wealth into the social safety net : the elderly in Moscow [PDF]

open access: yes
The elderly in Russia have often been among those least able to cope with all the changes that have taken place during the transition. Unlike the situation prior to reform-when pensions were stable-they now face considerable uncertainty. If they have not
Buckley, Robert   +3 more
core  

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