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<p>Frail Older Individuals Maintaining a Steady Standing Position: Associations Between Sway Measurements with Frailty Status Across Four Different Frailty Instruments</p>
... robust older adults from 550 older volunteers (mean age ...122 older adults with no major mobility disorders (age >65 ...60 older adults who were divided into three groups of 20 (non-frail, ...
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Linagliptin use in older individuals with type 2 diabetes
... frail, older individuals because of their effect on appetite and the potential for weight ...in older individuals, either as first-line therapy or in combination with other antidiabetic ...
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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and placebo analgesia: is the effect the same for young and older individuals?
... true, older individuals would be expected to have higher ...that older individuals had lower expectations with regard to sham TENS before ...of older individuals significantly ...
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Muscle quality as a complementary prognostic tool in conjunction with sarcopenia assessment in younger and older individuals
... of older individuals identified as sar- copenic, and the similarity of two established definitions in detecting these individuals despite large pooled prevalence differences between definitions ...
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An Academic Educational Program for Providing Eye Care to Older Individuals
... the older individuals including the frail elderly, normal/abnormal cognition, neurolocomotor aspects, vascular diseases, geriatric syndromes, de- pression/anxiety disorders, psychosocial aspects and health ...
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Preclinical Alzheimer disease: identification of cases at risk among cognitively intact older individuals
... non-demented older individuals, NFTs are mainly found in the hippocampus, whereas in the course of dementia a progressive spread of NFTs into the tem- poral neocortex is ...
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The association of regional white matter lesions with cognition in a community-based cohort of older individuals
... population-based older individuals using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) showed de- creased WM microstructural integrity was associated with worse per- formance in perceptual speed (Lovden et ...in ...
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What determines the self-rated health of older individuals with stroke compared to other older individuals? A cross-sectional analysis of the Medical Research Council Cognitive Function and Aging Study
... to older individuals in the population more ...the older population and those with disabil- ities to “get out and about”, potentially improving their quality of life and subjective ...
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Factors which influence levels of selected organisms in saliva of older individuals
... The amount of saliva can greatly influence these bacterio- logical variables, especially if the flow rate is diminished. We examined this possibility by asking questions concerning com- plaints of xerostomia and by ...
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Screening for frailty: older populations and older individuals
... The “accumulation of deficits” model, described by Mitnitski and Rockwood, relies on a frailty index computed from a large number of health variables [13]. It refers to the concept of advanced biological age related to ...
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Gut microbiota, cognitive frailty and dementia in older individuals: a systematic review
... Abstract: Cognitive frailty, defined as the coexistence of mild cognitive impairment symptoms and physical frailty phenotype in older persons, is increasingly considered the main geriatric condition predisposing ...
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Patterns of physical activity in sedentary older individuals with type 2 diabetes
... sedentary older adult dia- betes cohort using their response from the CHAMPS, and provided more specific activity information, energy utilization, and physical performance data to describe the three latent ...
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Reliability of gait variability assessment in older individuals during a six-minute walk test
... The purpose of this study is to assess the 64 reliability of gait variability parameters extracted from lower trunk acceleration signals during 65 the six-minute walk test 6MWT performed[r] ...
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Ambient particulate matter and microRNAs in extracellular vesicles: a pilot study of older individuals
... Due to limited sample volume, we were not able to val- idate the miRNA data with a different platform such as real-time qPCR. However, Knutsen et al. showed an over- all high correlation (r = 0.703–0.797) when they ...
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Do older individuals who are diagnosed with cancer have worse physical performance prior to diagnosis compared to matched controls? A longitudinal cohort study
... of individuals who have been diagnosed with cancer shows a greater decline than matched controls not suffering from cancer [5, 22], which may be caused by cachexia due to the disease [23] or chemotherapy treatment ...
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Underrepresentation of individuals 80 years of age and older in chronic disease clinical practice guidelines
... Including older individuals, how- ever, particularly those in advanced old age, can be very challenging owing to the high prevalence of con- founding variables (greater disease severity, place of residence, ...
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Oculo-visual changes and clinical considerations affecting older patients with dementia
... of older individuals presenting in their ...the older person perfoms at the various tests, any change in behavior of a person already known to the eye doctor compared to previous visits at the ...
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Effects of The Allelochemical Compounds of the Deglet Nour Date on The Attractiveness of the Caterpillars of Ectomyelois Ceratoniae (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae).
... the older individuals are significantly attracted than the first and second larval stages by the odor of the Deglet Nour variety, this attraction is due to the presence of odorous molecules which attract ...
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Learning about sex in later life: sources of education and older Australian adults
... Some older individuals may thus have internalised stigma around sex, and feel uncomfortable raising issues related to sex and sexual ...of older adults, such as brochures, may be another useful ...
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Lower Extremity Position Test: A Simple Quantitative Proprioception Assessment
... in older individuals, but a difference in young in the 22cm ...in older adults, through known groups validity ...the older adult group, as shown in the Bland- Altman analysis, and as suggested ...
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