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Recapturing the Oral Tradition of Storytelling in Spiritual Conversations with Older Adults: An Afro-Indigenous Approach

Religions, 2022
The historical value of the oral tradition permeates literature as represented in multiple disciplines, including theology. An aspect of this tradition has proven viable in spiritual conversations with older adults.
Florence Akumu Juma
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The effects of supervision on three different exercises modalities (supervised vs. home vs. supervised+home) in older adults: Randomized controlled trial protocol

PLoS ONE, 2021
Background Multicomponent physical exercise programs are a viable strategy for treating physical decline resulting from the aging process in older populations and can be applied in supervised and home-based modalities.
Sabrine Nayara Costa, Luis Henrique Boiko Ferreira, Paulo Cesar Barauce Bento   +2 more
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An Effective Community–Academic Partnership to Extend the Reach of Screenings for Fall Risk

Preventing Chronic Disease, 2013
Older adults should be screened for fall risk annually. Community providers (people without formal medical training who work with older adults in senior centers or aging services) may be a viable group to expand the reach of screenings.
Lori A. Schrodt, PhD, MS, PT, Kathie C. Garbe, PhD, MCHES, Rebecca Chaplin, MA, Jan Busby-Whitehead, MD, Tiffany E. Shubert, PhD, MPT   +4 more
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Regulating Access to Adult Content (with Privacy Preservation) [PDF]

, 2015
In the physical world we have well-established mechanisms for keeping children out of adult-only areas. In the virtual world this is generally replaced by self declaration.
Finkelhor D., Gilbert F., MacLeod C. M., Madigan S., Mishna F., Odabaçsi H. F., Paivio A., Reznikov B., Schneider K. G., Simmons R. G., Szoka B., Thierer A., Walters L. G., Woodward J. D.   +13 more
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Preparing Viable Hippocampal Slices from Adult Mice for the Study of Sharp Wave-ripples [PDF]

BIO-PROTOCOL, 2020
We describe a protocol for preparing acute brain slices which can produce robust hippocampal sharp wave-ripples (SWRs) in vitro. The protocol is optimized for its simplicity and reliability for the preparation of solutions, slicing, and recovery incubation.
Linhua Liu, Xiaojing Zhou, Jian-Young Wu
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Allo-HCT with post-transplant cyclophosphamide in older adults: similar safety and a viable option compared to younger adults

Frontiers in Immunology
IntroductionGiven the increasing number of older patients undergoing allo-HCT with post-transplant cyclophosphamide (PTCy)-based prophylaxis, a dedicated evaluation of its safety in this population is warranted.MethodsWe retrospectively analyzed 353 ...
Gorka Pinedo, Gorka Pinedo, María Suárez-Lledó, María Suárez-Lledó, María Suárez-Lledó, Maite Antonio, Laia Guardia, Berta Solé, Paola Charry, Paola Charry, Paola Charry, Joan Cid, Joan Cid, Joan Cid, Miquel Lozano, Miquel Lozano, Miquel Lozano, Alejandra Pedraza, Alejandra Pedraza, Alejandra Pedraza, Jordi Esteve, Jordi Esteve, Jordi Esteve, Enric Carreras, Francesc Fernández-Avilés, Francesc Fernández-Avilés, Francesc Fernández-Avilés, Carmen Martínez, Carmen Martínez, Carmen Martínez, Montserrat Rovira, Montserrat Rovira, Montserrat Rovira, María Queralt Salas, María Queralt Salas, María Queralt Salas   +35 more
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Association between dual-task function and neuropsychological testing in older adults with cognitive impairment

Experimental Gerontology, 2023
Introduction: Despite the current high prevalence of dementia, more than half of older adult patients never receive an evaluation. Current evaluation methods are lengthy, cumbersome, and not viable for busy clinics.
Kelsi Petrillo, Bilaval Javed, Nima Toosizadeh   +2 more
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Justice and the fetus: rawls, children, and abortion [PDF]

, 2011
In a footnote to the first edition of Political Liberalism, John Rawls introduced an example of how public reason could deal with controversial issues. He intended this example to show that his system of political liberalism could deal with such problems
Shaw, D.M.
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The Need for National Training Standards and Guidelines for Privately Paid Geriatric Home Caregivers [PDF]

, 2008
Contrary to public opinion, America's institution-centered long-term care (LTC) system does not serve the majority of older adults. Currently, nursing homes serve less than 20% of older adults needing care, and thus do not provide a viable solution for ...
Larry D. Wright
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Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie, Kara A. Gray‐Burrows, Peter F. Day, Bob Phillips, Carl A. Thompson   +4 more
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