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Determining the burden of falls amongst community-dwelling older people in Ireland to inform falls care delivery: secondary data analysis from the Irish longitudinal study on ageing – the defined study

BMJ Open
Objective Falls represent the most frequent reason older people are admitted to hospital and significantly increase the likelihood of functional decline, healthcare utilisation and early mortality.
Belinda Hernandez, Nathalie van der Velde, Peter May, Rose Anne Kenny, Roman Romero-Ortuno, Mark Ward, Bryan Tysinger, Siobhan Scarlett, Robert Briggs, Emer Ahern   +9 more
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The Office for National Statistics Longitudinal Study

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2019
Background and Rationale The ONS Longitudinal Study (‘the LS’) covers England and Wales and includes individual data from the 1971 – 2011 decennial censuses and linked information on births, deaths and cancer registrations.
Alison Sizer, Oliver Duke-Williams
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Crossing MGLS with the Middle Grades Research Agenda: A Guide for Researchers [PDF]

, 2018
For the past several years, leaders in middle grades education research have strengthened their call for more methodologically robust quantitative research to address important questions in the field.
Bishop, Penny A, Olofson, Mark W.
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What is the best adjustment of appendicular lean mass for predicting mortality or disability among Japanese community dwellers?

BMC Geriatrics, 2018
Background Age-related declines in skeletal muscle mass and strength, representing “sarcopenia,” are a growing concern in aging societies. However, the prevalence of low muscle mass based on the height2-adjustment has been shown to be extremely low, and ...
Rei Otsuka, Yasumoto Matsui, Chikako Tange, Yukiko Nishita, Makiko Tomida, Fujiko Ando, Hiroshi Shimokata, Hidenori Arai   +7 more
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Triple leads with longitudinal guarded cathodes in spinal cord stimulation-effect of transversal lead separation [PDF]

, 2009
In spinal cord stimulation (SCS) clinical practice, longitudinal guarded cathode stimulation by a single lead, placed on the spinal cord midline provides the broadest parasthesia coverage.
Buitenweg, J.R., Holsheimer, J., Sankarasubramanian, V   +2 more
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Compensating for Missing Data from Longitudinal Studies Using WinBUGS [PDF]

Missing data is a common problem in survey based research. There are many packages that compensate for missing data but few can easily compensate for missing longitudinal data.
Adrian G. Barnett, Annette J. Dobson, Gita Mishra, Gretchen Carrigan   +3 more
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Religiosity, identity, and depression in late adolescence: A longitudinal study [PDF]

, 2012
In this study, longitudinal associations among religiosity, identity style, identity commitment, and depression were examined in a sample of late adolescents.
Sandler, Erin
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Examining the independent and moderating effects of arterial stiffness and cerebral blood flow on total hippocampal and hippocampal subfield volumes

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
IntroductionThere is a critical link between vascular disease and the progression to dementia. The hippocampus has been implicated in memory and cognitive decline. In this study, we investigate the independent and moderating effects of increased arterial
Michelle Horan, Michelle Horan, Daniel Carey, Daniel Carey, Silvin Knight, Silvin Knight, A. Fagan, James F. M. Meaney, James F. M. Meaney, Rose Anne Kenny, Rose Anne Kenny, Rose Anne Kenny, Céline De Looze, Céline De Looze   +13 more
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Social disconnection correlates of a “Wish to Die” among a large community-dwelling cohort of older adults

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionSocial disconnection and deaths by suicide among older adults are both important public health concerns, particularly in the context of ageing populations.
Mark Ward, Mark Ward, Robert Briggs, Robert Briggs, Robert Briggs, Rose Anne Kenny, Rose Anne Kenny, Rose Anne Kenny   +7 more
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Impact of Information Technology on Employee Attitudes: A Longitudinal Field Study [PDF]

, 1997
This longitudinal study examined the impact of an information technology system on the job and employee attitudes in a parts distribution center for a Fortune 500 company.
Jansen, Karen, Kacmar, K. Michele, McMahan, Gary C., Wright, Patrick M.   +3 more
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