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The Age of the Universe [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
A minimum age of the universe can be estimated directly by determining the age of the oldest objects in the our Galaxy. These objects are the metal-poor stars in the halo of the Milky Way.
Chaboyer, Brian
core   +3 more sources

Prevalence of Dementia, associated Co-morbidities, and Multidisciplinary Team Involvement in a Psychiatry of Old Age Service

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry
Introduction Dementia is a common diagnosis in service users seen by Psychiatry of Old Age (POA) Services. This clinical audit was conducted prior to the services engagement with a focus group, which aimed to explore the implementation of the ...
S. Crowley, E. Dunne
doaj   +1 more source

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in the Elderly

open access: yesBehavioural Neurology, 1998
Four cases of obsessive-compulsive disorder arising in late life in association with a presumed organic aetiology are described. Three of the four had brief episodes of OCD earlier in their lives. Neuropsychological assessment demonstrated impairments in
Michael P. Philpot, Sube Banerjee
doaj   +1 more source

Imagining old age

open access: yes, 2011
People often seem to be reluctant to imagine that they will ever grow old themselves. Of course, at one level, we all know that, unless we die ‘young’, we will all grow ‘old’ eventually.
Jones, Rebecca L.
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Virtual reality-based training may improve visual memory and some aspects of sustained attention among healthy older adults – preliminary results of a randomized controlled study

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry
Background/Aims Older age and cognitive inactivity have been associated with cognitive impairment, which in turn is linked to economic and societal burdens due to the high costs of care, especially for care homes and informal care.
Ewa Szczepocka   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Near-Infrared Stimulation in Psychiatry Disorders: A Systematic Review of Efficacy and Biological Mechanisms

open access: yesNeuroSci
Background: Photobiomodulation (PBM), also referred to as low-level light therapy (LLLT), is an emerging non-pharmacological approach. This treatment is considered low-risk, cost-effective, and non-invasive, utilizing near-infrared light (NIR).
Joanna Woźniak   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

"Differing Prospects For Women and Men: Young Old-Age, Old Old-Age, and Elder Care" [PDF]

open access: yes
Although elderly men and women share many of the same problems as they age, their lives are likely to follow different courses. Women are more likely than men to live into old old-age and are more likely to spend part of their young old-age caring for ...
Lois B. Shaw
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Practice improves older adults’ attentional control and prospective memory more than HD-tDCS: a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesScientific Reports
Frontal and parietal brain regions are involved in attentional control and prospective memory. It is debated, however, whether increased or decreased activity in those regions is beneficial for older adults’ task performance.
Nadine Schmidt   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Old Remedies in the Biotechnology Age: Moore v. Regents [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
The California Supreme Court, by excluding a potential remedy, has eliminated many concerns generated by a lower court decision resolving rights to the cell line derived from John Moore\u27s spleen.
Burke, Michelle J., Schmidt, Victoria M.
core   +2 more sources

Moderating effects of gender, age and cognitive reserve on combined cognitive training and transcranial electrical stimulation

open access: yesBrain Stimulation, 2023
Christine Krebs   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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