older women
Death rights: hearing the voices of older women in the voluntary euthanasia debate
... The findings have been reported as thematic clusters under the chapter headings: Older Women Speak Out: About Death and Dying, About Voluntary Euthanasia and About Quality of Life. It appeared that, while ...
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Older women and everyday talk about the ageing body
... the older women used constructions of personal agency and using their active mind/sense of self to monitor and control the particular parts of their bodies constructed as growing ...
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Dietary protein intake in sarcopenic obese older women
... questionnaire was used to measure participants’ usual food intake during the previous 3 months. Moreover, a group of sarcopenic obese older women (n=104) was divided in two subgroups: the first (normal ...
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Adjuvant systemic therapy in older women with breast cancer
... for older women with breast cancer, comment on the principles in the decision process, and define the role of specific options including endocrine therapy, chemotherapy, and targeted ...
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"One of my Better Operations": Older Women and Cancer
... many older women with cancer do not (allow themselves to?) think about, or talk about, struggles with ...sure older women are well supported in the ...the women who agreed to be ...
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Sexual Activity, Interest and Satisfaction in Older Women in Iran
... of older women participating in this study were satisfied or very satisfied with their level of emotional intimacy during sex, sexual relations with their husbands, and their overall sexual ...the ...
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Patterns of care and prognosis of older women with breast cancer
... that older patients who are included in a large breast cancer trial, are not representative for the patients in de general ...that women included in the trial had fewer comorbid diseases and a higher ...
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Reliability of pedometer data in samples of youth and older women
... As hypothesized, and as reported in several previous youth studies (e.g., [8,4]), girls in this study accumulated fewer steps/day than boys. Also, as hypothesized and pre- viously reported (e.g., [14]), greater body mass ...
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Representing older women in the media: The key issues
... British women work for a living throughout their ...of older women found in the 1980s US show, The Golden Girls, or the gritty depiction of a working class middle aged woman found in the 1990s ...
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Pregnancies in older women living with HIV in the UK and Ireland.
... (“younger women”) or ≥40 years (“older women”) at the time of delivery, as numbers were sufficiently large (over 850 women ≥40 years) to focus on this higher risk ...
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Effects of different resistance training frequencies on flexibility in older women
... Some limitations to our study need to be addressed. The data found in our study are limited to the joint movements analyzed and time of training applied. It is possible that the range of motion of these joints might ...
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Towards an optimal multidisciplinary approach to breast cancer treatment for older women
... Hormone therapy is often a mainstay of treatment for older women, since 80% of this group is likely to be endo- crine responsive (Crivellari et al., 2007). Primary endocrine therapy has shown benefit for ...
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The effectiveness of structured group reminiscence on depression and self-esteem of older women
... Introduction: Due to the growing elderly population and the prevalence of the phenomenon of staying in nursing homes, psychiatric disorders in this population have become inevitable. In such circumstances, paying more ...
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Strength asymmetry increases gait asymmetry and variability in older women.
... in older adults, but this study demonstrates that these variables are likely ...interrelated. Older women with knee extensor strength asymmetry greater than 20% had greater weight acceptance force, ...
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Variations in the surgical managment of older women presenting with breast cancer
... in older women, 3 RCTs were set up in the 1980s in the UK, at St George’s, at Nottingham and the present multicentre Cancer Research Campaign (CRC) study centred at ...in women over the age of 70 ...
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Biomarkers and Depressive Symptoms in Older Women with and without Cognitive Impairment
... Biological constituents have a significant role in depres- sion, particularly in women, hence the increased interests in the relationship between late-life depression and bio- markers in older women. ...
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We are older women too : Under - recognition of older lesbians in research, social policy and provision
... for women in our respective ...an Older Women’s Policy and Research Action Alliance in the UK, to ensure the enthusiasm, expertise, interest and knowledge expressed by all the authors is not lost and we ...
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Adherence of older women with strength training and aerobic exercise
... of older people in a program of regular exercise is an effective strategy to minimize the physical decline associated with ...in older women enrolled in two different exercise programs (one aerobic ...
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Exploring the Sexuality of African American Older Women
... maybe older African American women prefer disclosing sexual topics to professionals who are not young ...85-year-old women who lived alone in their own ...American older women’s disclosure of ...
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Raloxifene for older women: a review of the literature
... younger women (Hansdóttir et al ...in women living in long-term care facilities and frail elderly ...in women up to the age of 80 but was not effective in older women who were assigned ...
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