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Improving Electronic Health Record (EHR) data linkages for identifying Aged Care Residents through publicly available data

International Journal of Population Data Science
Introduction Accurate identification of Aged Care residents accessing hospital services is challenging due to multiple hospital Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and entry points resulting in inconsistent addresses and coding.
Tanya Ravipati, Richard Beare, Velandai Srikanth, Alison Carver, Lei Huang, Rashwinder Dhillon, Nadine E Andrew   +6 more
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A proposed panel of biomarkers of healthy ageing. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: There is no criterion reference for assessing healthy ageing and this creates difficulties when conducting and comparing research on ageing across studies.
Cooper, Rachel, Deary, Ian J, Ginty, Annie T, Khaw, Kay-Tee, Kuh, Diana, Lara, Jose, Lord, Janet M, Mathers, John C, Nissan, Jack   +8 more
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Older People, Sense of Coherence and Community [PDF]

, 2016
Population ageing is a global trend and even though years added to life often are lived in good health; it will have an impact on healthcare, housing and facilities, and social security costs.
A Antonovsky, A Antonovsky, A Antonovsky, A Marcoen, A Orrell, AJ Sixsmith, B Lindström, B Stenbock-Hult, C Phillipson, C Stephens, CM Aldwin, D Forte, DV Jeste, E Felix, EH Erikson, F Nyqvist, F Oswald, F Oswald, G Schneider, GD Rowles, GDR Rowles, GS Windle, HB Staehelin, HI Saevareid, J Hubley, J Lezwijn, J Percival, J Rodin, J Sixsmith, K Nilsson, L Hanson-Kyle, L Holmgren, LL Bryant, M Eriksson, M Eriksson, M Eriksson, M Rennemark, MA Koelen, MA Koelen, MM Hicks, MTE Puts, PA Dykstra, R Cooper, RG Westendorp, S Takkinen, SG Smith, T Feldt, T Feldt, T Khoon-Kiat, U Wiesmann, U Wiesmann, VH Menec   +51 more
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Effect of allopurinol on phosphocreatine recovery and muscle function in older people with impaired physical function:a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Allopurinol has vascular antioxidant effects and participates in purinergic signalling within muscle. We tested whether allopurinol could improve skeletal muscle energetics and physical function in older people with impaired physical ...
Cavin, Ian, Clarke, Clare L., Gandy, Stephen, George, Jacob, Gingles, Christopher, Hutcheon, Anita, Nicholas, Richard S., Priba, Lukasz, Struthers, Allan D., Sumukadas, Deepa, Witham, Miles D.   +10 more
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Development of a frailty index from the Dutch public health monitor 2016 and investigation of its psychometric properties: a cross-sectional study

Archives of Public Health, 2023
Background Frailty in older adults is an increasing challenge for individuals, health care organizations and public health, both globally and in The Netherlands.
Nanda Kleinenberg-Talsma, Fons van der Lucht, Harriët Jager-Wittenaar, Wim Krijnen, Evelyn Finnema   +4 more
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Barcode sequencing and a high-throughput assay for chronological lifespan uncover ageing-associated genes in fission yeast

Microbial Cell, 2021
Ageing-related processes are largely conserved, with simple organisms remaining the main platform to discover and dissect new ageing-associated genes.
Catalina A. Romila, StJohn Townsend, Michal Malecki, Stephan Kamrad, María Rodríguez-López, Olivia Hillson, Cristina Cotobal, Markus Ralser, Jürg Bähler   +8 more
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Determinants Of Healthy Ageing For Older People In European Countries – A Spatio-Temporal Approach [PDF]

, 2016
The article aims to investigate the relationship between the length of the further life in healthy for men and women aged 65 years and selected factors in European countries in the period 2005-2012.
Suchecka, Jadwiga, Urbaniak, Bogusława
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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar, Denise M. Connolly, Ellen Kellington, Elyse Zelunka, Karla Kerrigan, Furqan Shaikh, Paul C. Nathan, Meredith S. Irwin, Sarah Cohen‐Gogo   +8 more
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What olive oil for healthy ageing [PDF]

, 2015
The olive tree originated in Asia Minor around 6000 years ago and then spread to all the Mediterranean basin. Olive oil is extracted from the pulp of its fruits [1–3].
ACCARDI, Giulia, AIELLO, Anna, CARUSO, Calogero, Dara Guccione, G   +3 more
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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis, Okeleji Olayinka, Mariam Z. Quraishi, Lakshmi V. Srivaths, Deborah L. Brown, Neethu M. Menon, Ricardo A. Mosquera, Ashwin P. Patel, James M. Stark, Aravind Yadav   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source