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An innovative linked Electronic Health Record derived data ecosystem for understanding the complexities of health and ageing.

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science
Objective We describe the creation of an Electronic Health Record (EHR) derived linked data platform within the Australian National Centre for Healthy Ageing (NCHA).
Nadine Andrew   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Should physical activity be on the healthy ageing agenda? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Physical activity makes a notable contribution to one’s independence, ability to perform everyday tasks and quality of life in the later years, but engagement in this health-related behaviour decreases with age.
Grant, Bevan C.
core   +1 more source

Unheard and Under‐Supported: Health‐Related Quality of Life in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy affecting millions of individuals worldwide. The clinical expression and psychosocial burden of SCD vary widely across geographical, cultural, and healthcare system contexts, underscoring the need for setting‐specific approaches to assessment.
Desiré Fantasia   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Cancer Treatment on Somatosensory and Nociceptive Processing in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chemotherapy‐induced peripheral neuropathy remains a major complication in pediatric cancer, with disrupted somatosensory and nociceptive processing being a key aspect. This review synthesizes empirical studies on alterations in somatosensory and nociceptive processing in children and adolescents with cancer.
Julia Schweiger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence and multidimensional predictors of occasional and recurrent falls among Malaysian community‐dwelling older persons

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background Falls incidence rate and comprehensive data on factors that predict occasional and repeated falls from large population-based studies are scarce. In this study, we aimed to determine the incidence of falls and identify predictors of occasional
Theng Choon Ooi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protein for Life: Towards a focussed dietary framework for healthy ageing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
‘Ageing well’ has been highlighted as an important research area by the World Health Organization. In the UK, healthy ageing has been identified as a priority research area by multiple Research Councils and is a key NHS priority. Sarcopaenia, the decline
Bauer   +19 more
core   +4 more sources

Healthy Aging

open access: yesJournal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences, 2023
Rapid population aging is a characteristic of the 21st century, regardless of a nation’s level of development. An aging global population results in a burden in medical and social demographic problems worldwide. Addressing this problem is the highest priority for the care of the aging population worldwide.
openaire   +2 more sources

Carcinomas and Carcinoid Tumors of the Lungs and Bronchi in Children and Adolescents: The EXPeRT Recommendations

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary lung carcinomas and bronchial carcinoid tumors (BC) are very rare malignancies in childhood. While typical BC and mucoepidermoid carcinomas are mostly low‐grade, localized tumors with a more favorable prognosis than in adults, necessitating avoidance of overtreatment, adenocarcinomas of the lung are often diagnosed at advanced disease ...
Michael Abele   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between frailty trajectories and frailty status and adverse outcomes in community‐dwelling older adults

open access: yesJournal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2022
Background The association between frailty and adverse outcomes has been clearly defined. Frailty is associated with age, but different frailty evolution patterns might determine the incidence of adverse outcomes at older ages.
Alejandro Álvarez‐Bustos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physical capability and subsequent positive mental wellbeing in older people: findings from five HALCyon cohorts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective measures of physical capability are being used in a growing number of studies as biomarkers of healthy ageing. However, very little research has been done to assess the impact of physical capability on subsequent positive mental wellbeing, the ...
Avan Aihie Sayer   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

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