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Trends and correlates of marijuana use among late middle-aged and older adults in the United States, 2002–2014 [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Recent trend studies suggest that marijuana use is on the rise among the general population of adults ages 18 and older in the United States.
AbiNader, Millan, Cummings-Vaughn, Lenise A., Holzer, Katherine J., Nelson, Erik J., Oh, Sehun, Salas-Wright, Christopher P., Vaughn, Michael G.   +6 more
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Characterization of patients with epithelial dysplasia and carcinoma in situ in the oral cavity, 2000 to 2014.

Journal of Oral Research, 2020
Objetive: To characterize patients diagnosed with oral epithelial dysplasia and carcinoma in situ, according to their severity, location, age, sex and smoking habits.
Carolina Martínez, Paulina Olivares, Benjamín Martínez, Alejandra Fernández   +3 more
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Sarcopenia index based on serum creatinine and cystatin C is associated with mortality in middle-aged and older adults in Chinese: A retrospective cohort study from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundThe sarcopenia index (SI, serum creatinine/serum cystatin C × 100) is recommended for predicting sarcopenia. There were several studies showing that lower SI is associated with poorer outcomes in the older adults.
Yang Wu, Hai Wang, Yingmu Tong, Xing Zhang, Yunxiang Long, Qinglin Li, Jie Ren, Chang Liu, Chang Liu   +8 more
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Increased Bilateral Interactions in Middle-Aged Subjects [PDF]

, 2014
A hallmark of the age-related neural reorganization is that old versus young adults execute typical motor tasks by a more diffuse neural activation pattern including stronger ipsilateral activation during unilateral tasks.
Inge eZijdewind, Jolien eHeetkamp, Jolien eHeetkamp, Tibor eHortobagyi, Tibor eHortobagyi   +4 more
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Prescription of potentially inappropriate medications among older people with intellectual disability: a register study

BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2017
Background Older people have a greater disease burden and are more likely than younger to be prescribed medications. They are also more sensitive to adverse effects.
Anna Axmon, Magnus Sandberg, Gerd Ahlström, Patrik Midlöv   +3 more
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Resilience in middle-aged partners of patients diagnosed with incurable cancer : a thematic analysis [PDF]

, 2019
Background : Providing care for patients with advanced cancer is often the responsibility of the partner. Being confronted with an incurable cancer diagnosis can be highly disruptive for the patient's partner and can be considered a potentially traumatic
De Lepeleire, Jan, Lauwerier, Emelien, Opsomer, Sophie, Pype, Peter   +3 more
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Influencing factors of life quality in middle-aged diabetic patients in a community of Shanghai

Shanghai yufang yixue, 2022
ObjectiveTo understand the situation and the influencing factors of life quality in diabetic patients in Shanghai， and to develop effective intervention measures.MethodsA total of 212 diabetic patients in Baoshan District， Shanghai were selected as the ...
NI Hengru, PAN Yufeng, BI Yufang, GAO Jinli, YANG Minghua, SONG Haihong   +5 more
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Menopause leads to elevated expression of macrophage-associated genes in the aging frontal cortex: rat and human studies identify strikingly similar changes. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND The intricate interactions between the immune, endocrine and central nervous systems shape the innate immune response of the brain. We have previously shown that estradiol suppresses expression of immune genes in the frontal cortex of ...
Carl Cotman, Erik Hrabovszky, Imre Kalló, István Likó, Miklós Sárvári, Nicole Berchtold, Norbert Solymosi, Sárvári, Miklós, Zsolt Liposits   +8 more
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Changing stroke mortality trends in middle-aged people: an age-period-cohort analysis of routine mortality data in persons aged 40 to 69 in England [PDF]

, 2010
Background: In the UK, overall stroke mortality has declined. A similar trend has been seen in coronary heart disease, although recent reports suggest this decline might be levelling off in middle-aged adults.
Dey, Maria Paola, Leathley, Michael J, Marsden, Jenny, Sutton, Chris J, Watkins, Caroline L   +4 more
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Life events and hemodynamic stress reactivity in the middle-aged and elderly [PDF]

, 2005
Recent versions of the reactivity hypothesis, which consider it to be the product of stress exposure and exaggerated haemodynamic reactions to stress that confers cardiovascular disease risk, assume that reactivity is independent of the experience of ...
Aiken L. S., Allen M. T., Benschop R. J., Boyce W. T., Brown G. W., Cacioppo J. T., Carroll D., Carroll D., Carroll D., Everson S. A., Eysenck H. J., Lepore S. J., Light K. C., Linden W., Lynch J. W., Manuck S. B., Markovitz J. H., Matthews K. A., Matthews K. A., Musante L., Phillips A. C., Pike J. L., Registrar General, Treiber F. A., Treiber F. A., West S. G.   +25 more
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