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Interaction Frequency, Interaction Satisfaction, and Physical Frailty by Living Arrangement among Community-Dwelling Older Adults [PDF]

Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
Background Living alone and limited social interaction are associated with frailty, while low satisfaction with interactions is associated with negative health outcomes.
Ayuka Kawakami, Osamu Katayama, Ryo Yamaguchi, Takahiro Shimoda, Chika Nakajima, Daiki Yamagiwa, Shoma Akaida, Hiroyuki Shimada   +7 more
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Practicing Community-Engaged Research

MedEdPORTAL, 2008
This resource is a slide-based desktop tutorial presenting an overview of community-engaged research, which is an important approach to health research as part of the new Translational Research Initiative of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Mary Anne McDonald
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“Insta Residency:” Characteristics of Engagement With an Internal Medicine Residency Program Instagram Account

Cureus, 2022
Background Traditionally, medical training programs have been viewed and ranked according to factors such as national prestige, research opportunities and productivity, faculty prominence, and alumni success. While these components are still instrumental in attracting high-level applicants, the rise of social media has encouraged applicants to look ...
Li, Thomas M, Tepper, Danielle L, Burger, Alfred, Weissman, Matthew A   +3 more
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Rehabilitation Nutrition and Exercise Therapy for Sarcopenia

The World Journal of Men's Health, 2022
Sarcopenia is an age-related loss of skeletal muscle associated with adverse outcomes such as falls, fractures, disability, and increased mortality in older people and hospitalized patients.
Shingo Kakehi, Hidetaka Wakabayashi, Hayato Inuma, Tomomi Inose, Moeka Shioya, Yohei Aoyama, Taiki Hara, Kosuke Uchimura, Kazusa Tomita, Mizuki Okamoto, Masato Yoshida, Shohei Yokota, Hayato Suzuki   +12 more
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The contribution of work characteristics, home characteristics and gender to burnout in medical residents [PDF]

Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2016
Burnout is highly prevalent in medical residents. In order to prevent or reduce burnout in medical residents, we should gain a better understanding of contributing and protective factors of burnout. Therefore we examined the associations of job demands and resources, home demands and resources, and work-home interferences with burnout in male and ...
Hanne Verweij, Frank M. M. A. van der Heijden, Madelon L. M. van Hooff, Jelle T. Prins, Antoine L. M. Lagro-Janssen, Hiske van Ravesteijn, Anne E. M. Speckens   +6 more
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Factors in the Transition from Legal to Illicit Drug Use in Young Adults from Northern Mexico

Investigación y Educación en Enfermería, 2019
Objective. This research sought to analyze the predictive effect of personal (personality traits), social (social support and social stigma) and community factors (characteristic of the neighborhood and exposure to consumption) on the transition of drug ...
Mayra Selene Ozuna Esprinosa, Josefina Saraí Candia Arredondo, María Magdalena Alonso Castillo, Karla Selene López García, Francisco Rafael Guzmán Facundo   +4 more
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Residency Program Characteristics Associated With Osteopathic Resident Representation

Cureus
Objective Osteopathic (DO) medical students encounter unique challenges applying and matriculating to postgraduate training programs. To better understand these challenges and where DO students matriculate for residency, we aimed to examine program characteristics associated with higher DO resident representation among postgraduate programs in the ...
Nikolla, Dhimitri A, Sachdeva, Vatsala, Distefano, Aviya, Bryan, Avery, Mudrakola, Vishnu, Milliron, Melody L, Bowers, Kaitlin M   +6 more
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Socioeconomic and demographic profile of leprosy carriers attended in nursing consultations Perfil socioeconómico y demográfico de portadores de lepra atendidos en consulta de enfermería Perfil socioeconômico e demográfico de portadores de hanseníase atendidos em consulta de enfermagem

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2007
Leprosy is a contagious infectious disease that manifests due to unfavorable socioeconomic factors, endemic levels and individual conditions. This study aimed to recognize the socioeconomic and demographic profile and degree of incapacity installed in ...
Marli Teresinha Cassamassimo Duarte, Jairo Aparecido Ayres, Janete Pessuto Simonetti   +2 more
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Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Social Development Index

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The complex etiology of CVD is known to be significantly affected by environmental and social factors.
Mireya Martínez-García, Guadalupe O. Gutiérrez-Esparza, Juan Carlos Roblero-Godinez, Diana Vianey Marín-Pérez, Cindy Lucia Montes-Ruiz, Maite Vallejo, Enrique Hernández-Lemus   +6 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source