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Harnessing Metabolic Indices as a Predictive Tool for Cardiovascular Disease in a Korean Population without Known Major Cardiovascular Event [PDF]

open access: yesDiabetes & Metabolism Journal
Background This study evaluated the usefulness of indices for metabolic syndrome, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and insulin resistance (IR), as predictive tools for cardiovascular disease in middle-aged Korean adults. Methods The prospective
Hyun-Jin Kim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A cross‐sectional study on the relationship between meditation training and emotional intelligence in women

open access: yesNursing Open, 2021
Aim We aimed to reveal the relationship of meditation with emotional intelligence (EI), sleep quality and melatonin level. Design A cross‐sectional study. Methods Our current research was performed on middle‐aged women. EI scale, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality
Min‐Kyu Sung   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors correlated with prostate volume in middle-aged men with bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms

open access: yesUrological Science, 2016
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the predictive factors of prostate volume (PV) by analyzing potential predictors in a population of middle-aged men with bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and use a prediction model for PV ...
Teng-Kai Yang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of tubular heater structures on the thermal behaviors of waxy crude oil

open access: yesCase Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2023
In this paper, we research the temperature field, flow field and melting law of gelled crude oil with different diameters, locations and inclination angles of heating tube by numerical simulation method.
Hang Dong   +3 more
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Experience of Dementia-related Anxiety in Middle-aged Female Caregivers for Family Members with Dementia: A Phenomenological Study

open access: yesAsian Nursing Research, 2016
Purpose: In Korea, most elderly with dementia receive care from family members, yet little research is available on the experience of dementia-related anxiety in middle-aged female caregivers for a family member with dementia.
Jeong Sun Kim, RN, PhD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lifestyle, glucose regulation and the cognitive effects of glucose load in middle-aged adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Interventions aimed at improving glucose regulatory mechanisms have been suggested as a possible source of cognitive enhancement in the elderly. In particular, previous research has identified episodic memory as a target for facilitation after either ...
Riby, Leigh   +5 more
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Perceived stress and its determinants among postmenopausal women in Urban Puducherry

open access: yesJournal of Mid-Life Health, 2021
Background: Menopause characterized by a gradual decline in ovarian hormones takes its toll on the women both physically and mentally. These health problems can negatively impact the mental status. Hence, the current study was done to determine the level
Gokul Sarveswaran   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of living wills among older adults in Germany [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Monitoring, 2023
Background: Living wills regulate medical decisions in emergency situations. Those who create a living will can have it registered voluntarily in the Central Register of Lasting Powers of Attorney.
Susanne Wurm   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Middle-aged women’s experiences of physical activity for managing menopausal symptoms: a phenomenological study [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Women Health Nursing, 2023
Purpose The purpose of this study was to comprehensively understand and describe the meaning of physical activity for managing menopausal symptoms in middle-aged women.
Hee Jung Cho, Sukhee Ahn
doaj   +1 more source

Pre-frailty factors in community-dwelling 40–75 year olds: opportunities for successful ageing

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2020
Background There is little known about pre-frailty attributes or when changes which contribute to frailty might be detectable and amenable to change. This study explores pre-frailty and frailty in independent community-dwelling adults aged 40–75 years ...
S. J. Gordon   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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