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Subnational old-age mortality modeling: Accounting for underreporting in a Bayesian framework [PDF]
Accurate old-age mortality projections for subnational areas are important for assessing health outcomes and valuing pension liabilities. However, subnational mortality data often face small sample sizes at older ages.
Wang, Xiaojun +3 more
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Introduction Ippokrateio Therapeutirio in the city of Larissa, Thessaly, Greece is a private for-profit psychogeriatric hospital focusing on Long Term Care on patients with dementia.
A. Konstantinou
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In vitro fertilization and age. When old is too old? [PDF]
This case report refers to a 53-year-old female patient who deliberately misinformed the staff of the In vitro fertilization (IVF) clinic using counterfeit documents concerning her real age and underwent the IVF procedure.
Marek Pokulniewicz +2 more
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We assessed the structure–function relationship of the human cholinergic system and hypothesized that structural measures are associated with short-latency sensory afferent inhibition (SAI), an electrophysiological measure of central cholinergic signal ...
Jessica Peter +7 more
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Older people with mental disorders represent a particularly vulnerable group in the health care system. Despite this, mental disorders in this group often remain undiagnosed or are not treated in accordance with guidelines, potentially due to a lack of ...
Alexandra Wuttke +3 more
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The neurology of old age [PDF]
Neurological disorders in older people result in many acute hospital admissions and substantial long-term disability. Although neurologists treat many older people and geriatricians treat many neurological disorders, there are often few links between the two specialties.
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Old age identity in social welfare practice [PDF]
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
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Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are very common, and their management remains challenging. In older people with dementia, equine-assisted therapy (EAT) may be a promising nonpharmacological intervention for the management of BPSD.
Beatriz Pozuelo Moyano +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono +7 more
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