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The Scientific World Journal, 2003 Longer life expectancy is resulting in increasing numbers of elderly adults with intellectual disability (ID). There has been the question whether persons with ID demonstrate early signs of aging before the general population.
Eli Carmeli +4 more
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Harm Reduction Journal, 2017 Background WHO, UNODC, and UNAIDS recommend a comprehensive package for prevention, treatment, and care of HIV among people who inject drugs (PWID).
Mary Philip Sebastian +9 more
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Hypoglycaemia in residential care homes [PDF]
British Journal of General Practice, 2009 Hypoglycaemia is the most common metabolic complication occurring in older people with type 2 diabetes. Limited data are available about prevalence of diabetes or its complications in care homes. However, the prevalence of residents with diabetes in care homes seems to be significant.
Ahmed H, Abdelhafiz, Alan J, Sinclair
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Information Processing & Management, 2020 Background and objectives As technologies gain traction within the aged care community, better understanding their impact becomes vital. This paper reports on a study that explored the deployment of virtual reality (VR) as a tool to engage older adults ...
Steven Baker +6 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 +4 more
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Developing nurse and midwife centred rostering principles using co-design: a mixed-methods study
BMC NursingBackground Current nursing and midwifery rosters are based on guidelines which may no longer adequately meet the needs of health services or staff and often result in decreased job satisfaction, poor health and wellbeing, and high turnover.
Sara Holton +18 more
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Older residents’ perceptions of family involvement in residential care
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2019 Aim: This study explored the Chinese older people's perceptions regarding family involvement and specific factors influencing family involvement in residential care homes.
Sarah Sio-Wa Lao +2 more
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Age and Ageing, 2020 BACKGROUND aspiration pneumonia increases hospitalisation and mortality of older people in residential aged care. OBJECTIVES determine potentially pathogenic microorganisms in oral specimens of older people with aspiration pneumonia and the effect of ...
S. Khadka +5 more
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Design and analysis strategies for robust microbiome ageing research
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.The gut microbiome changes with age and associates with age‐related morbidity and mortality, establishing it as a potential biomarker and intervention target for ageing. Realising this potential requires methodological rigour, yet distinguishing biological signals from methodological artefacts remains challenging across cohorts. This review provides an
Mark Olenik +5 more
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Predictors of Psychosocial Adjustment in Adolescents in Residential Care: A Systematic Review
Child Care in Practice, 2019 Adolescents in residential care have an increased risk of developing psychosocial problems, however, not all adolescents are equally vulnerable. This study aims to provide a review and methodological evaluation of current studies, which focus on ...
Mónica Costa, C. Mota, P. M. Matos
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