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Quality of life of elderly people living in a retirement home [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2016
Background/Aim. The World Health Organization (WHO) identified four broad domains as being universally relevant to the quality of life, namely physical, and psychological health, social relationships, and environment.
Čanković Sonja, Nikolić-Ač Eržebet, Jovanović Mijatović Vesna, Kvrgić Svetlana, Harhaji Sanja, Radić Ivana   +5 more
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Retirement age: fixed or flexible? Seminar proceedings. [PDF]

, 1983
In December 1982 the National Council for the Aged published a discussion document entitled, Retirement: A General Review. The document raised a number of important issues including that of flexible retirement.
National Council for the Aged
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Partial depletion of plasminogen activator inhibitor‐1 decreases subcutaneous fat cell hypertrophy and liver cholesterol in high‐fat‐fed female mice

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Obesity raises blood levels of PAI‐1, a protein linked to metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease in people with obesity. In female mice fed a high‐fat diet, partially lowering PAI‐1 led to smaller subcutaneous fat cells and lower liver cholesterol, without changing body weight or insulin sensitivity.
Claudia E. Ramirez Bustamante, Robert Sharp, Pradip K. Saha, Elizabeth S. Anaya, Elizabeth L. Lieu, Evelyn L. de Groot, Pooja Patel, Mi Jeong Heo, Aaron R. Cox, Kang Ho Kim, Sean M. Hartig   +10 more
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Metastatic niche shaped by host factors influences disseminated cancer cell fate

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Metastasis is shaped not only by cancer cells but also by the environments they encounter. This review explores how factors such as aging, diet, the microbiome, lifestyle, and environmental exposures remodel organ‐specific niches in the lung, liver, bone, and brain, influencing where metastatic cells survive, remain dormant, or grow, and ultimately ...
Gwennan Delyth Ward, Álvaro Ruiz‐Tabas, Patricia Altea‐Manzano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Emotional Experiences of Elderly People Regarding the Process of Residency in Nursing Homes

نشریه پرستاری ایران, 2007
Background & Aim: There isincreasing rate of tendency of leaving elderly people to live in nursing homes in recent years. It is suggested that, the common view of the elderly people towards living in nursing homes is known as "the final sign of failure ...
Sh. Salarvand, H. Abedi, H. Hosseini, Sh. Salehi, M. Keyvanara   +4 more
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Nursing Process for institutionalized older adults: contributions from knowledge awareness workshop [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objective: To analyze the knowledge of professionals working in a Nursing Home about the Nursing Process before and after the awareness workshop. Methods: This is strategic action research, developed with nursing professionals and managers of a Nursing ...
Francisco Fernandes, Francine Casarin, Patrícia Bitencourt Toscani Greco, Dirce Stein Backes, Oclaris Lopes Munhoz, Silomar Ilha   +5 more
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The fear of falls in the caregivers of institutionalized elders

Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2021
Aims To understand how the fear of falls emerges and manifests itself in caregivers of institutionalized elders. Method It is a qualitative study, based on the Grounded Theory and carried out with 24 informal caregivers, 5 nurses, 2 physicians and 2 ...
Cristina Lavareda Baixinho, Maria dos Anjos Dixe, Maria Adriana Henriques, Cristina Marques-Vieira, Luis Sousa   +4 more
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World Assembly on Ageing, Vienna, 26th July to 6th August, 1982: report from Ireland. [PDF]

, 1982
The age structure of most developed or deyeloping countries is characterised by relatively high proportion of the population in the older age groups. In Ireland the number of persons.,aged 60 and over has increased steadily over the past few decades ...
National Council for the Aged.
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Hijacking emergency granulopoiesis: Neutrophil ontogeny and reprogramming in cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Neutrophils are highly plastic innate immune cells; their functions in cancer extend beyond the tumour microenvironment. This Review summarises current understanding of neutrophil maturation and heterogeneity and highlights tumour‐induced granulopoiesis as a systemic programme that expands immature, immunosuppressive neutrophils via tumour‐derived ...
Gabriela Marinescu, Yi Feng
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USP29‐regulated noncanonical stabilization of the hypoxia‐inducible factor‐α in aggressive prostate cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
We identify USP29 as the only DUB mirroring CA9 expression, a marker of hypoxia and HIF pathway activation associated with PCA aggressiveness. USP29 stabilizes HIF‐1α and HIF‐2α via a noncanonical mechanism that is independent of PHD/pVHL activity yet relies on proteasomal regulation, establishing USP29 as a previously unrecognized regulator of hypoxic
Amelie S Schober, Leire Moreno‐Cugnon, Laura Martínez‐Pérez, Amaia Ercilla, Amaia Zabala‐Letona, Adrián Vicente‐Barrueco, Maider Fagoaga‐Eugui, Saioa Garcia‐Longarte, Blanca Calle‐Ciborro, Encarnación Pérez‐Andrés, Onintza Carlevaris, Sara Pozo, Isabel Mendizabal, Ugo Mayor, Arkaitz Carracedo, Violaine Sée, Edurne Berra   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source