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Meet the Parents?: The Causal Effect of Family Size on the Geographic Distance between Adult Children and Older Parents [PDF]

An emerging question in demographic economics is whether there is a link between family size and the geographic distance between adult children and elderly parents.
Thomas Siedler, Helmut Rainer, Helena Holmlund   +2 more
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Research on the healthy life expectancy of older adult individuals in China based on intrinsic capacity health standards and social stratification analysis

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundBased on the health standard of intrinsic capacity, this paper conducts an empirical study on the healthy life expectancy of older adult individuals aged 60 and older in China and analyzes the health inequities associated with different social ...
Mengya Liu, Meng Zhang, Jinglei Zhou, Nannan Song, Li Zhang   +4 more
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The human gut microbiome across the life course

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Despite significant individual variation and continuous change throughout life, the human gut microbiome follows some life stage‐specific trends. This article provides a brief overview of how gut microbiome composition shifts across different phases of life. Created in BioRender. Özkurt, E. (2026) https://BioRender.com/8q4nrnc.
Alise J. Ponsero, Basak Bahcivanci, Antonietta Hayhoe, Animesh Acharjee, Ezgi Özkurt   +4 more
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The ubiquitin‐proteasome system and autophagy as guardians of the cellular proteome

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This Perspective covers the three principles governing the crosstalk between the ubiquitin‐proteasome system and autophagy in cellular proteostasis: (1) a shared ubiquitin code routing substrates via shuttle factors or autophagy receptors; (2) spatial compartmentalization into phase‐separated degradation hubs and organelle‐specific modules (exemplified
Ivan Dikic
wiley   +1 more source

The Nature of Support from Adult Sansei (Third Generation) Children to Older Nisei (Second Generation) Parents in Japanese Canadian Families [PDF]

Given the growing ethnocultural diversity of Canada's aging population and the increased research focus on the role of the family in the social support of older persons, it is important to explore the ways in which adult ethnic minority children provide ...
Karen M. Kobayashi
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"I feel so stupid because I can't give a proper answer ..." How older adults describe chronic pain: a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2012
Background - Over 50% of older adults experience chronic pain. Poorly managed pain threatens independent functioning, limits social activities and detrimentally affects emotional wellbeing.
Clarke, Amanda, McNamee Paul, Anthony, Geraldine, Paul McNamee, Geraldine Anthony, Blair H Smith, Schofield Patricia, Martin Denis, Denise Gray, Martin, D., McNamee, P., Patricia Schofield, Amanda Clarke, Gray, D., Smith Blair H, Schofield, Patricia, Smith, Blair H; id_orcid, Smith, Blair H., Derek Jones, Jones Derek, Smith, B.H., McNamee, Paul, Clarke Amanda, Anthony Geraldine, Martin, Denis, Denis Martin, Martin, Denis; id_orcid, Jones, D., Gray, Denise, Anthony, G., Jones, Derek, Gray Denise, Smith, Blair, Clarke, A.   +33 more
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Analysis of urban–rural differences in cognitive function among empty nest older adult in China based on Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition

Frontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveThis study aims to explore the cognitive status and urban–rural differences of empty nest older adult in China, analyze in depth the possible reasons for these differences, and provide reference for developing targeted prevention strategies for ...
Xiao Pan, Gui-Ning Zhang, Li-Chong Lai, Li-Yan Zhang, Hui-Qiao Huang   +4 more
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Microbiome−host proteostasis crosstalk—An emerging perspective on mechanisms and interventions toward healthy longevity

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Proteostasis and the gut microbiota play a key role in shaping host physiology. Microbiota‐derived metabolites, vitamins, and RNA modulate host proteostasis. Findings from model systems, including C. elegans, indicate microbes can either stabilize or disrupt host proteostasis.
Abhishek Anil Dubey, Maria Ermolaeva
wiley   +1 more source

Designing Effective Interfaces for Older Users

, 2006
The thesis examines the factors that need to be considered in order to undertake successful design of user interfaces for older users. The literature on aging is surveyed for age related changes that are of relevance to interface design.
Hawthorn, Dan
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What can local authorities do to improve the social care-related quality of life of older adults living at home? Evidence from the Adult Social Care Survey [PDF]

, 2014
Local authorities spend considerable resources on social care at home for older adults. Given the expected growth in the population of older adults and budget cuts on local government, it is important to find efficient ways of maintaining and improving ...
van der Horst, H.E., Bosmans, J.E., Ostelo, R.W.J.G., Van Leeuwen, Karen, van der Horst, H E, Jansen, A.P.D., Malley, Juliette, Ostelo, R W, Jansen, A, Bosmans, J E, Netten, Ann, Netten, A., Bosmans, J.E.; id_orcid, Ostelo, R.W., van Leeuwen, K.M., Malley, J., Ostelo, R.W.J.G.; id_orcid   +16 more
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