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Older Adults

2014
Eye tracking can help researchers to understand the difficulties older adults have when using websites, applications, mobile devices, and other technologies. Yet to date, there have been few studies that have examined age-related differences in eye tracking and the user experience.
Loos, E., Romano Bergstrom, J.
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Infections in Older Adults

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2021
Infections in elderly patients can prove diagnostically challenging. Age-related factors affecting the immune system in older individuals contribute to nonspecific presentations. Other age-related factors and chronic conditions have symptoms that may or may not point to an infectious diagnosis. Delay in administration of antimicrobials can lead to poor
Mary Morgan, Scott, Stephen Y, Liang
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Older adults and HIV

AORN Journal, 2000
As the number of older Americans grows, perioperative nurses increasingly will be called on to provide services to older adults infected with HIV. To provide quality patient care, perioperative nurses must understand the facts about HIV and aging individuals.
L W, Moore, L B, Amburgey
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Osteoporosis in Older Adults

Medical Clinics of North America, 2020
Osteoporosis and osteoporosis-related fractures are common causes of morbidity and mortality in older adults. Healthy adults should be counseled about measures to prevent osteoporosis. Women should be screened for osteoporosis beginning at age 65. Screening for osteoporosis in men should be considered when risk factors are present.
Catherine Bree, Johnston   +1 more
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Malnutrition in Older Adults.

New England Journal of Medicine
In 2015 (the most recent year for which data are available), the number of Americans age 65 or older was 47.8 million—a figure that represented a 30% increase since 2005. According to estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, by 2050,
Alfonso J Cruz-Jentoft, Dorothee Volkert
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Sarcopenic obesity in older adults: a clinical overview

Nature Reviews Endocrinology
Sarcopenic obesity is characterized by a concurrent decline in muscle mass and function, along with increased adipose tissue. Sarcopenic obesity is a growing concern in older adults owing to significant health consequences, including implications for ...
C. M. Prado   +4 more
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Vaccination of older adults

Ugeskrift for Læger
This review presents vaccination as an effective measure in preventing hospitalisation and death in older adults. Older adults are at higher risk of severe infections due to several factors, including immunosenescence, multiple comorbidities and frailty.
Aksel Nathan, Harbsmeier   +5 more
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AIDS and the Older Adult

The Gerontologist, 1990
Older adults are finding themselves the neighbors of AIDS patients as well as the primary caregivers of infected adult children. This paper focuses on the roles, issues, and conflicts older adults face in dealing with relatives or neighbors with AIDS. Case management and educational intervention strategies are also offered.
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Anemia in older adults

Current Opinion in Internal Medicine, 2005
Anemia is common in older adults and is an independent predictor for increased morbidity and mortality in several disease states. Older persons with anemia suffer hospitalization, physical decline, and disability at higher rates than those people without anemia.The prevalence and causes of anemia in community-dwelling older persons in the US were ...
Richard, Woodman   +2 more
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Exercise and Older Adults

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 2018
Regular exercise is essential for healthy aging and offers many health benefits, including reduced risk of all-cause mortality, chronic disease, and premature death. Because physical inactivity is prevalent, greater focus is needed on integrating exercise into care plans and counseling, and developing partnerships that support exercise opportunities ...
Jorge Camilo, Mora, Willy M, Valencia
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