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Raised preoperative monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 as the independent predictor of delirium after cardiac surgery. A prospective cohort study

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Delirium is a frequent and serious complication of cardiac surgery. However, the knowledge regarding pathogenesis of postoperative delirium is limited.
J. Kaźmierski, P. Miler, A. Pawlak, H. Jerczyńska, E. Frankowska, J. Woźniak, K. Woźniak, A. Brzezińska, M. Wilczyński   +8 more
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Age-related changes to macrophages are detrimental to fracture healing in mice. [PDF]

, 2020
The elderly population suffers from higher rates of complications during fracture healing that result in increased morbidity and mortality. Inflammatory dysregulation is associated with increased age and is a contributing factor to the myriad of age ...
Brazina, Sloane, Clark, Daniel, Hsieh, Christine L, Hu, Diane, Marcucio, Ralph, Miclau, Theodore, Nakamura, Mary C, Niemi, Erene C, Yang, Frank   +8 more
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Predictive value of serum neurofilament light chain for persistent cognitive deficits in elderly depressive patients

Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, 2021
Elderly patients with depression often exhibit severe cognitive impairment. Neuropsychological tests and psychiatric exploration may not differentiate between reversible cognitive deficits due to depression and persistent cognitive impairment due to ...
Christoph Linnemann, Marco P. Caviezel, Lena Cramer, Tobias Melcher, Andreas U. Monsch, Jens Kuhle, Thomas Leyhe   +6 more
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Evolution of the immune system in humans from infancy to old age

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2015
This article reviews the development of the immune response through neonatal, infant and adult life, including pregnancy, ending with the decline in old age.
Anna Katharina Simon, Georg A. Holländer, A. McMichael   +2 more
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Liaison Old Age Psychiatry Service in a Medical Setting: Description of the Newcastle Clinical Service

Nursing Research and Practice, 2011
Liaison Old Age Psychiatry services (LOAP) have begun to emerge in the UK and further development of the service is supported by the latest health policies.
E. B. Mukaetova-Ladinska, G. Cosker, M. Coppock, M. Henderson, Y. Ali Ashgar, A. Hill, A. Scully, D. Robinson, K. Sells, S. Brotherton, C. Lowthian   +10 more
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Evaluation of the relationship between vitamin D concentration and cognitive performance in community dwelling elderly people

Psychiatria i Psychologia Kliniczna, 2019
Introduction: People over the age of 65 are at a significant risk of vitamin D deficiency. This a result of many factors. Based on the studies conducted so far, it can be concluded that there is a relationship between vitamin D deficiency and the elderly
Katarzyna Antczak-Domagała, Joanna Magierska, Anna Łucka, Jaśmina Arabska, Iwona Kłoszewska, Tomasz Sobów, Radosław Magierski   +6 more
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Ekbom Syndrome - A Case Report

European Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction Ekbom Syndrome is a rare condition presenting as a uni-thematic delusional belief of parasitosis. Affected individuals are often socially isolated presenile females.
K. Keenan, C. Clarke
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Old age rational suicide [PDF]

, 2017
In the societal debate surrounding voluntary euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide, there is a concern that older people will be left exposed to any legislation, subject to either faint suggestion or outright coercion from familial or professional ...
Richards, Naomi
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Agency and Motivation in Adulthood and Old Age.

Annual Review of Psychology, 2019
This review addresses conceptual and empirical research about how individual agency and motivation influences development during adulthood and old age. The major life-span approaches to individual agency and developmental regulation are discussed, with a
J. Heckhausen, C. Wrosch, R. Schulz
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Prevalence of and associations with agitation in residents with dementia living in care homes: MARQUE cross-sectional study

BJPsych Open, 2017
Background Agitation is reportedly the most common neuropsychiatric symptom in care home residents with dementia.
Gill Livingston, Julie Barber, Louise Marston, Penny Rapaport, Deborah Livingston, Sian Cousins, Sarah Robertson, Francesca La Frenais, Claudia Cooper   +8 more
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