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Cognitive impairment in the U.S.: Lifetime risk, age at onset, and years impaired

SSM: Population Health, 2020
Prior studies have analyzed the burden of cognitive impairment, but often use potentially biased prevalence-based methods or measure only years lived with impairment, without estimating other relevant metrics. We use the Health and Retirement Study (1998–
Jo Mhairi Hale, PhD, Daniel C. Schneider, PhD, Neil K. Mehta, PhD, Mikko Myrskylä, PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cohort profile: Norwegian survey of health and ageing (NORSE)

BMC Public Health, 2021
Purpose The Norwegian Survey of Health and Ageing (NORSE) was set up to provide internationally comparable data on ageing in Norway, which includes measured intrinsic capacity and cognitive function.
Bjørn Heine Strand, Vegard Skirbekk, Ellen Melbye Langballe, Sverre Bergh, Brynjar Landmark, Sigrid Wangensteen, Geir Selbæk, Øyvind Kirkevold   +7 more
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Older adults' attitudes about continuing cancer screening later in life: a pilot study interviewing residents of two continuing care communities

BMC Geriatrics, 2006
Background Individualized decision making has been recommended for cancer screening decisions in older adults. Because older adults' preferences are central to individualized decisions, we assessed older adults' perspectives about continuing cancer ...
Walter Louise C, Bynum Debra L, Watson Lea C, Amick Halle R, Kistler Christine E, Lewis Carmen L, Pignone Michael P   +6 more
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A case study of learning styles of older adults attending an English course

Maskana, 2017
The education of older adults is of special interest to instructors and researchers involved in lifelong education. There is not an overabundance of research in the area of the learning styles of this age group, and the exploration of it might produce ...
Juan Mora, Isabel Quito, Luis Sarmiento
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Working Conditions and Retirement Preferences: The Role of Health and Subjective Age as Mediating Variables in the Association of Poor Job Quality with Early Retirement

, 2022
AbstractThis chapter presents a theoretical model that links working conditions with men’s and women’s retirement preferences via their physical and psychological health and their subjective age and longevity expectations. The model is based on the assumption that ‘subjective age’ is a central variable in retirement decisions that mediates the ...
Steiber, Nadia, Haas, Barbara
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Age-Diversity Practices and Retirement Preferences Among Older Workers: A Moderated Mediation Model of Work Engagement and Work Ability [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
To meet the demographic changes, organizations are challenged to develop practices that retain older workers and encourage them to postpone retirement. The purpose of this paper is to examine the role of human resources (HR) practices in retirement preferences of older workers. Drawing on theories on lifespan development and social exchange, we suggest
Sousa, I. C., Ramos, S., Carvalho, H.
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Specialty preferences and influencing factors: a repeated cross-sectional survey of first- to sixth-year medical students in Jena, Germany

BMC Medical Education, 2018
Background Given the expected increase in those entering retirement, the number of practising physicians is predicted to decrease. Conversely, the number of physicians needed is set to increase, due to higher demands resulting from the increasing average
Diana Grasreiner, Uta Dahmen, Utz Settmacher   +2 more
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Are Trajectories of Preferred Retirement Ages Associated with Health, Work Ability and Effort–Reward Imbalance at Work? Findings from a 6-Year Swedish Longitudinal Study

Work, Aging and Retirement, 2023
Abstract Preferred retirement age (PRA) is one key dimension when studying retirement decision-making. However, little is known concerning how PRA develops over the late career years. This study used a person-centered approach to longitudinally investigate trajectories of PRA and how they differ in self-rated health, perceived work ...
Marta Sousa-Ribeiro, Johanna Stengård, Constanze Leineweber, Claudia Bernhard-Oettel   +3 more
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Digital Cognitive Testing in Mitochondrial Disease: Validity and Challenges for Clinical Trial Use

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Primary mitochondrial disease is a group of genetic disorders caused by pathogenic variants in nuclear or mitochondrial DNA, often resulting in progressive neurodegeneration and cognitive decline. Current management is primarily supportive, though recent research offers hope for disease‐modifying treatments in the future.
Oksana Pogoryelova, Jan Smeitink, Herma Renkema, Rosabeth White, Frankie Barton, Rachel Lyon, Jane Newman, Aye Moe, Yi Shiau Ng, Grainne Siobhan Gorman   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence, Risk Factors and Management of Adverse Events in Contemporary Real‐World Care of Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We describe the frequency, risk factors, severity, and management of actionable and serious adverse events (AAE and SAE) in children with newly diagnosed Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) in Canada. Methods We enrolled patients within 3 months of JIA diagnosis in the Canadian Alliance of Pediatric Rheumatology Investigators (CAPRI) Registry,
Bashayer Alnuaimi, Roberta A. Berard, Jean‐Philippe Proulx‐Gauthier, Heinrike Schmeling, Michelle Batthish, Gilles Boire, Adam M. Huber, Dax G. Rumsey, Jaime Guzman, Gaëlle Chédeville, The CAPRI registry Investigators   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source