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.
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Physical capability and the advantages and disadvantages of ageing : Perceptions of older age by men and women in two British cohorts [PDF]
, 2012 In an increasingly ageing society, its older members are receiving considerable political and policy attention. However, much remains to be learnt about public perceptions of older age, particularly the views and experiences of older individuals ...
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Plasma lipidome is dysregulated in Alzheimer’s disease and is associated with disease risk genes
Translational Psychiatry, 2021 Lipidomics research could provide insights of pathobiological mechanisms in Alzheimer’s disease. This study explores a battery of plasma lipids that can differentiate Alzheimer’s disease (AD) patients from healthy controls and determines whether lipid ...
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The use of urinary proteomics in the assessment of suitability of mouse models for ageing [PDF]
, 2017 Ageing is a complex process characterised by a systemic and progressive deterioration of biological functions. As ageing is associated with an increased prevalence of age-related chronic disorders, understanding its underlying molecular mechanisms can ...
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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 ...
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Implementation of a "Self-Sufficient Ageing" Policy and Possible Challenges: Case of Turkey [PDF]
, 2017 The policies of socioeconomic protection of older adults in most parts of the world are being redesigned in the scope of value-added targets, such as active ageing, successful ageing, or creative ageing.
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Zeitschrift für Orthomolekulare Medizin, 2020 ZusammenfassungDie Alterung von Körper und Gehirn wird durch mediterrane Ernährung und bedarfsgerechte Substitution von EPA und DHA in Form von Fisch-/Algenöl verlangsamt. Studien belegen die positive Wirkung einer ausreichenden Versorgung mit ω-3-Fettsäuren auf Alterungsprozesse u. a.
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Healthy ageing in Europe: prioritizing interventions to improve health literacy [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Health literacy (HL) is low for 40-50% of the population in developed nations, and is strongly linked to many undesirable health outcomes. Older adults are particularly at risk.
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Religious Belief and Its Influence on Healthy Ageing among The Elderly in Blora, Central Java [PDF]
, 2018 Background: WHO defines healthy ageing “as the process of developing and maintaining the functional ability that enables wellbeing in older age”. This study aimed to examine religious belief and its influence on healthy ageing among the elderly in Blora,
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Dual task impairments in vascular dementia [PDF]
, 2010 Several studies have shown that people with Alzheimer's disease (AD) demonstrate difficulties in doing two things at once or 'dual-tasking' and that this dual task impairment is insensitive to normal ageing, chronic depression or prodromal conditions ...
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