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Old age identity in social welfare practice

open access: yes, 2011
The main objective of this study was to examine the process of old age identity construction within a setting of social welfare work with old people. We sought to identify social welfare practices that construct and enforce certain old age identities ...
Wilinska, Monika   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Old Age Stigmatization

open access: yes, 2015
Surprisingly, the discourse on ageism hardly profits from stigma research despite their common denominator—discrimination. The goal of this article is to discuss the stigma concept developed on micro-level interactions and apply it to ageism research on the macro level, i.e. using Round 4 data of the representative international European Social Survey (
openaire   +3 more sources

Unique circulating miRNAome signatures captured with distinct molecular states in Lynch syndrome and sporadic colorectal cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Circulating microRNA profiles distinguish nonmalignant Lynch syndrome from cancer‐associated Lynch syndrome, sporadic colorectal cancer, and healthy controls. Age‐stratified analysis reveals disease‐specific regulatory states, and a six‐miRNA panel shows concordant separation in an independent colorectal tissue cohort.
Ramadhani Salum Chambuso   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Old Age Pension Committee letter to George Cotterill regarding his position on pensions, August 20, 1932

open access: yes, 1932
The Old Age Pension Committee writes to George Cotterill after he has begun his campaign for Congress in Washington State to inquire about his position on pension plans. They write that they would like to know his stance on the Dill-Conery Bill.
Old Age Pension Committee
core  

Effectiveness of unilateral lower-limb exoskeleton robot on balance and gait recovery and neuroplasticity in patients with subacute stroke: a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesJournal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
Background Impaired balance and gait in stroke survivors are associated with decreased functional independence. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of unilateral lower-limb exoskeleton robot-assisted overground gait training compared with ...
Congcong Huo   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reprogramming tumor cells with LCOR mRNA nanotherapy to enhance immunotherapy

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
LCOR (Ligand‐dependent corepressor) mRNA encapsulated in polymeric nanoparticles restores LCOR activity in tumor cells, constraining aggressive tumor cell states and increasing tumor immunogenicity. This reprogramming makes tumor cells more vulnerable to T‐cell attack and enhances their response to immune‐checkpoint immunotherapy.
Gabriel Serra‐Mir   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the Kannisto-Thatcher Database on Old Age Mortality: an assessment of data quality at advanced ages [PDF]

open access: yes
The old age population in developed countries has been increasing remarkably, yet internationally comparable high quality data on oldest-old mortality remain relatively scarce.
Dmitri A. Jdanov   +4 more
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Non-Embodied Old Voices? Problematizing Old Age, Embodiment, and Scepticism in Radio Art

open access: yes, 2019
In this article, I endeavour to demonstrate how a number of works by like-minded mid-twentieth-century radio practitioners (Robert Pinget’s La Manivelle, Samuel Beckett’s Embers, Harold Pinter’s A Slight Ache and Tom Stoppard’s Artist Descending a ...
Querido, Pedro
core   +1 more source

Prediction of electroconvulsive therapy response and remission in late-life depression: a review

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly
Electroconvulsive therapy is an effective and well-tolerated antidepressant treatment for the elderly population. The place of electroconvulsive therapy in the treatment sequence for depression in the elderly is currently not well established.
Beatriz Pozuelo Moyano   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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