Differences in youngest-old, middle-old, and oldest-old patients who visit the emergency department [PDF]
Objective As aging progresses, clinical characteristics of elderly patients in the emergency department (ED) vary by age. We aimed to study differences among elderly patients in the ED by age group.
Sang Bum Lee +4 more
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The impact of heavy alcohol consumption on cognitive impairment in young old and middle old persons
Background Dementia indicates a significant disease burden worldwide with increased population aging. This study aimed to investigate the impact of alcohol consumption on the risk of cognitive impairment in older adults.
Fu-Shun Yen +4 more
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Quality of life and risk of depression in the youngest-old and middle-old women and men
Introduction and objective The currently observed progressive aging of societies has an impact on the occurrence of problems affecting the quality of life in many spheres.
Ewa Puszczałowska-Lizis +3 more
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Physical activity and depression in older adults in times of the COVID-19 pandemic
Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic that affected the whole world, individuals aged 65 and over were in the group of “leaving home restriction” for a long time.
İnci Kesi̇lmi̇ş +4 more
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Dietary Fats and Cognitive Status in Italian Middle-Old Adults
The increase in life expectancy led to a significant rise in the prevalence of age-related neurological diseases, such as cognitive impairment, dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease. Although genetics certainly play a role, nutrition emerged as a key factor in maintaining optimal cognitive function among older adults.
Currenti, Walter +8 more
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Objective:This study aimed to examine perioperative complication risks in elderly patients stratified by age.Method:Elderly patients (youngest-old, ages 65 to 74 years; middle-old, 75 to 84 years; and oldest-old, ≥85 years) and controls (20-30 years) who
Meliha Orhon Ergün +4 more
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Efficacy and safety of reperfusion treatments in middle-old and oldest-old stroke patients [PDF]
Abstract Introduction Intravenous thrombolysis (IT) and mechanical thrombectomy (MT) have significantly changed the clinical outcome of acute ischaemic stroke (AIS). Concerns about possible complications often reduce the use of these treatment options for older patients, preferentially managed with antiplatelet therapy (
Giovanna Viticchi +7 more
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Total Water Intakes of Community-Living Middle-Old and Oldest-Old Adults [PDF]
Literature reporting total daily water intake of community-dwelling older adults is limited. We evaluated differences in total water intake, water sources, water from meal and snack beverages, timing of beverage consumption, and beverage selection for three older age groups (young-old, 65-74 years; middle-old, 75-84 years; and oldest-old, >or=85 years).
Claire A, Zizza +2 more
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ADHERENCE TO THERAPY IN UNCONTROLLED MIDDLE-OLD HYPERTENSIVES – A PROBLEM TO SOLVE
Objective: Hypertension is worldwide spread, affects 40.41% of Romanians, and represents the leading cause of death. Epidemiological evidence suggests increasing proportion of elderly people. One half/two thirds of them have hypertension.
Popescu Livia, Balan Horia
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Prediction Equations of Physical Fitness Age for Korean Adults [PDF]
PURPOSE This study aimed to develop prediction equations for estimating the physical fitness age (PFA) of Korean adults in young (19-40 years), middle (41-64 years), and old (65-80 years) age groups. METHODS Data from 122,842 individuals who participated
Byoung-goo Ko +6 more
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