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Value of Immunological Markers in Predicting Responsiveness to Influenza Vaccination in Elderly Individuals
... Influenza is a highly contagious respiratory disease that is self-limiting in an immunocompetent individual but is associ- ated with substantial morbidity and mortality in the elderly (6). Epidemics between 1972 ...
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Obesity accelerates epigenetic aging in middle-aged but not in elderly individuals
... Overall, our results suggest that accelerated epigenetic aging could be due to the active growth or regeneration of tissues. This is evident in the children undergoing the active growth phase, when their epigenetic clock ...
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SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY OF INDIVIDUAL BERG BALANCE ITEMS COMPARED WITH THE TOTAL SCORE TO PREDICT FALLS IN COMMUNITY DWELLING ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS
... in elderly individuals and also help overcome the hurdle experienced by the lack of consistency in the cut-off of the total ...in elderly has now been limited to 2 items (based upon best ability to ...
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Optimization of drug therapy in elderly individuals admitted to a geriatric unit
... The objective of this study was to evaluate the reality of such drug therapy assessment and optimization in real life (usual care) in a population of elderly individuals admitted to [r] ...
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Comparison between oscillometric- and Doppler-ABI in elderly individuals
... Abstract: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) generally remains under-recognized, mainly due to the specialized technical skills required to detect the low values of the ankle-brachial index (ABI). As a simpler and faster ...
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Frequency of metabolic syndrome and associated factors in institutionalized elderly individuals
... tutionalized elderly individuals would allow for a greater understanding of the impact of institutionalization on ...institutionalized elderly individuals is considered to be a strength of ...
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Endotoxin levels in sera of elderly individuals.
... Comparison of MCHC (a), TG (b), protein level in serum (c), and body mass index (d) in elderly individuals having an endotoxin level in serum of <10 pg/ml with the values in those hav[r] ...
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Latent vestibular dysfunction and its effect on quality of life in elderly individuals, the need of active screening and intervention
... Dizziness is a symptom commonly prevalent in the population particularly among the elderly people. 1 It has profound impacts on various aspects of the affected individual, especially the quality of life. The ...
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Muscle synergies in preparation to a step made with obstacle in elderly individuals
... the elderly have been demonstrated [13,14], it is not specifically known how these changes influence multi muscle coordination in controlling the body’s COP displacement closer to the boundaries of the base of ...
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A quantitative assessment of the eating capability in the elderly individuals
... Eating capability scores in UK and Spain and food rejection due to oral processing difficulty Eating capability score Food rejected Reasons peanuts biscuit apple hard candies apple apple[r] ...
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The Effect of Circular Training Program on Endothelial-Derived Microparticles in Overweight Men
... overweight elderly individuals, some studies have reported an increase in endothelial function of large vessels in obese adolescents following exercise training ...
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Mental health in the aged: prevalence, covariates and related neuroendocrine, cardiovascular and inflammatory factors of successful aging
... Background: Although aging is accompanied by diminished functioning, many elderly individuals preserve a sense of well-being. While the concept of "successful aging" has been popular for many ...
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Inhaled anticholinergic use and all-cause mortality among elderly Medicare beneficiaries with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... of elderly individuals over 65 years of age, the longitudinal study design, and the ability to ascertain the relationship between IAC use and mortality after controlling for a comprehensive list of risk ...
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A prospective study of risk factors for cardiovascular events among the elderly
... The total mortality during follow up was 339 (42.9%) and 132 deaths were of CV origin (38.9%). The following non-fatal CV events were observed: stroke (72), myocardial infarction (23), coronary artery disease (55), and ...
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Effects of whole-body vibration on postural control in elderly: a systematic review and meta-analysis
... Because a significant portion of the older population is unable or unwilling to comply with conventional train- ing regimens [8], there seems to be a need for a search and assessment of alternative forms of training ...
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The Influence of Physical Fitness on Respiratory Muscle Strength in the Elderly
... 55 elderly individuals from the community (10 men and 45 women) who were participants in the Seniors project and the CSE from CEUCLAR in Batatais/SP, Brazil, were randomly selected, enrolled and ...the ...
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Age and Severity of Disease Compromising the Functional Status Recovery of Critically Ill Patients after Hospital Discharge: An Observational Study
... that elderly individuals are prone to functional decline and that there are an increased number of elderly survivors from ICU, the aim of this study was to evaluate the functional status of ...
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Factors Associated with Elderly Depression among Rural Bangladeshi Individuals
... adult individuals from rural ...healthy individuals [no history of hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, hepatic (serum alanine transaminase; ALT) or renal (serum creatinine) dysfunction; diabetic mellitus ...
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QOL-associated factors in elderly patients who underwent cardiovascular surgery
... were elderly patients at approximately 2 years after CABG, valve replacement, or aortic/thoracic aortic bypass grafting at the same medical institution who were relatively healthy and could continue outpatient ...
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Elderly human hematopoietic progenitor cells express cellular senescence markers and are more susceptible to pyroptosis
... the elderly, HPCs present active oxidative phosphorylation and are pressed to enter cell ...in elderly individuals and represents a major obstacle in terms of immune reconstitution and efficacy with ...
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