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International Journal of Population Data Science, 2022 Objectives Electronic Health Record (EHR) data have created unique opportunities for research. However, these data are: not curated, siloed and poorly integrated.
Nadine Andrew +6 more
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The association between a fracture risk tool and frailty: Geelong Osteoporosis Study
BMC Geriatrics, 2020 Background Frailty is characterised by age-related declines in physical, psychological and social functioning. Features of frailty overlap with risk factors for fragility fractures.
Monica C. Tembo +8 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Sharing in embryology and function between the eye and brain has led to interest in whether assessments of the eye reflect brain changes seen in neurodegeneration.
Chris Moran +7 more
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C. elegans ageing is accelerated by a self-destructive reproductive programme
Nature Communications, 2023 In post-reproductive C. elegans, destructive somatic biomass repurposing supports production of yolk which, it was recently shown, is vented and can serve as a foodstuff for larval progeny.
Carina C. Kern +11 more
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Journal of Ageing and Longevity, 2023 Introduction: Promoting healthy ageing is increasingly important to maintain functional ability and wellbeing in older age. However, there is a lack of consolidated evidence-based information to support the selection of non-drug interventions to support ...
Zara Quail, Mark Carter, Charles Young
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Healthy Aging as Disease? [PDF]
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2011 In the scientific and popular literature recently there has been a widespread call for classifying normal aging as a disease, a condition that can be “manipulated, treated, and delayed” (Gems, 2010; Kelland, 2010). The main argument given by supporters of this suggestion is that grant-awarding bodies would be more likely to fund research into how, when,
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BMC Geriatrics, 2023 Background Frailty and multimorbidity are common among patients in geriatric rehabilitation care (GRC). Proper care of these patients involves multiple professionals which requires optimal interprofessional collaboration to provide the best possible ...
Hans Drenth +4 more
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Protein and healthy aging [PDF]
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2015 Our understanding of the potential benefits and challenges of optimizing dietary protein intake in older adults continues to evolve. An overarching hypothesis generated during Protein Summit 2.0 was that consuming an adequate amount of high-quality protein at each meal, in combination with physical activity, may delay the onset of sarcopenia, slow its ...
Paddon-Jones, Douglas +6 more
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GIST of the stomach masquerading as recurrent falls in an older adult: a case report and review
BMC Gastroenterology, 2021 Background Gastric tumors become increasingly prevalent with advanced age but can be challenging to diagnose in older adults who may present with non-specific symptoms.
Louis Y. Tee +4 more
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Healthy ageing: ageing safely [PDF]
European Heart Journal Supplements, 2001 The population of the developed world is steadily ageing. In the European Union, approximately 22% of persons are over 60 years of age and this is projected to increase to more than 27% by the year 2020. This has major implications for health care resources and the productive workforce. Ageing is accompanied by a decline in the physiological reserve of
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