Mindfulness meditation and improvement in depressive symptoms among Spanish- and English speaking adults: A randomized, controlled, comparative efficacy trial. [PDF]
, 2019 ObjectiveLatino immigrants experience acculturative stress and increased depression risk. Mindfulness meditation improves depressive symptoms, yet the vast majority of research has focused on English speaking populations.MethodsIn this randomized ...
Irwin, Michael R +2 more
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Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background We examined the clinical effectiveness of shortened outreach periodontal therapy for 3 months in nursing home residents with periodontitis versus controls (no therapy). Methods Nursing home residents with periodontitis were randomly assigned to either (a) one‐time, shortened outreach periodontal therapy adapted to German statutory ...
Anna G. Barbe +5 more
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Cardiovascular inflammaging: Mechanisms, consequences, and therapeutic perspectives
Cell Reports MedicineSummary: Both aging and systemic inflammation are major risk factors for cardiovascular disease. This review summarizes the interrelationship of aging and inflammation—known as inflammaging—and the consequences for cardiovascular health.
Luke Spray +11 more
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EPA+DHA Oral Therapy Reduces High Levels of Circulating Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines in Older Adults with Chronic Wounds [PDF]
, 2018 High levels of circulating pro-inflammatory cytokines contribute to inflammaging, the age-related chronic systemic inflammation involved in the pathobiology of numerous chronic conditions common to older adults (e.g., cardiovascular disease (CVD ...
Wood, Sarah
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Rcor2 underexpression in senescent mice: a target for inflammaging? [PDF]
, 2014 [Background] Aging is characterized by a low-grade systemic inflammation that contributes to the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease (AD).
María J Alvarez-López +9 more
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Diagnostic modulation of subgingival proteomic biomarkers by age and smoking habits in periodontitis
Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background Although age and smoking influence the periodontal proteome, their impact on subgingival biomarkers for diagnosing periodontitis remains unclear. This multicenter study assessed their influence on subgingival proteins for disease detection.
Triana Blanco‐Pintos +8 more
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Allergic diseases in the elderly: biological characteristics and main immunological and non-immunological mechanisms [PDF]
, 2017 Life expectancy and the number of elderly people are progressively increasing around the world. Together with other pathologies, allergic diseases also show an increasing incidence in geriatric age.
Bonini M +12 more
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Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background Free palatal gingival grafts (FGG) are commonly harvested during mucogingival procedures. The present study investigates age‐related local and systemic early secondary wound healing outcomes, following FGG harvest in a rat model. Methods A 4.2 mm diameter defect was created in the palate of 24 younger (2 m) and 24 older (6 m) Wistar
Maayan Atzmon‐Shavit +3 more
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Emerging Vistas for the Nutraceutical Withania somnifera in Inflammaging
PharmaceuticalsInflammaging, a coexistence of inflammation and aging, is a persistent, systemic, low-grade inflammation seen in the geriatric population. Various natural compounds have been greatly explored for their potential role in preventing and treating ...
Vivek Basudkar +5 more
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Identification of a prognostic signature for old-age mortality by integrating genome-wide transcriptomic data with the conventional predictors: the Vitality 90+ Study [PDF]
, 2014 Background Prediction models for old-age mortality have generally relied upon conventional markers such as plasma-based factors and biophysiological characteristics.
Antti Hervonen +5 more
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