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Comparison of Clinical Manifestation and Mortality-Related Risk Factors Between Elderly and Middle-Aged COVID-19 Patients

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica
Given that the risk factors associated with mortality and morbidity of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) vary among age groups, this study aimed to describe the differences in clinical characteristics and mortality-related risk factors between elderly and ...
Majid Akrami   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meaning of Happiness Based on ERG Theory in Middle-Aged Korean Women [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Women Health Nursing, 2019
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to explore the components and nature of happiness in middle-aged women in Korea. METHODS: Thirty middle-aged women living in metropolitan Seoul and Gyeonggi and Chungcheong provinces agreed to participate in this ...
Hee Jin Shin, Jeung Im Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of risk factors for dementia in middle- and older- aged people registered in Primary Health Care

open access: yesDementia & Neuropsychologia, 2021
. It is important to assess the prevalence of risk factors for dementia to slow down the progression and evolution of the disease, and to support interventions and prevention programs.
Bruna Moretti Luchesi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Profound vision loss impairs psychological well-being in young and middle-aged individuals. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
PurposeThe aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of profound vision loss on psychological well-being in adolescents, young adults, and middle-aged adults with regard to mood, interpersonal interactions, and career-related goals.
Baron, David   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

A Perspective on Middle-Aged and Older Men With Functional Hypogonadism: Focus on Holistic Management

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2017
In this perspective, we provide a holistic management approach to middle-aged and older men with functional hypogonadism.
M. Grossmann, A. Matsumoto
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Syphilis among middle-aged female sex workers in China: a three-site cross-sectional study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
ObjectivesThis study addresses the lack of empirical studies about the epidemic of syphilis among middle-aged female sex workers (FSWs). The objectives of this study were to investigate prevalence of syphilis, and its potential risk factors among middle ...
Dumenci, Levent   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Gender, socio-economic status and metabolic syndrome in middle-aged and old adults. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: Studies that addressed social and economic determinants of cardiovascular diseases, consistently showed an increase prevalence of the individual features of metabolic syndrome in the lower socio-economic strata.
Barros, Henrique   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

The Effects of Forest Bathing on Stress Recovery: Evidence from Middle-Aged Females of Taiwan

open access: yesForests, 2018
Previous literature highlights the effects of forests on reviving psychological and physiological health. Given that middle-aged women are vulnerable to stress due to the transition in their lives, the purpose of this study was to investigate the effects
Huan Chen, Chia-Pin Yu, Hsiao-Yun Lee
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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