Combined Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors and Disability-Free Survival: the Ohsaki Cohort 2006 Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-019-05061-z
Abstract: BackgroundPrevious studies have suggested that a healthy lifestyle (HL) may prolong the years of life spent in good health. However, the impact of HL on disability-free survival (DFS) among the elderly is still uncertain.ObjectiveTo investigate… read more here.
Keywords: healthy lifestyle; disability free; disability; free survival ... See more keywords
Association of Statin Use With Disability-Free Survival and Cardiovascular Disease Among Healthy Older Adults.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.05.016
Abstract: BACKGROUND There is clinical uncertainty regarding the benefits and harms of prescribing statins in healthy subjects ≥70 years of age. OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to examine the association among statins, dementia-free and disability-free… read more here.
Keywords: among healthy; statin use; disability free; disability ... See more keywords
Prediabetes, diabetes and loss of disability-free survival in a community-based older cohort: a post-hoc analysis of the ASPirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly trial
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afad060
Abstract: Abstract Background Evidence for the prognostic implications of hyperglycaemia in older adults is inconsistent. Objective To evaluate disability-free survival (DFS) in older individuals by glycaemic status. Methods This analysis used data from a randomised trial… read more here.
Keywords: free survival; disability; loss; disability free ... See more keywords
Medical research and the ethics of medical treatments: disability-free survival. Reply from the author.
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DOI: 10.1093/bja/aex373
Abstract: Editor—I read with great interest the comments by Menon and colleagues in response to my previous editorial in British Journal of Anaestehsia. I find their comments very appropriate and levelheaded and I have no intention… read more here.
Keywords: free survival; medical treatments; disability free; medical research ... See more keywords
Impact of diabetes on longevity and disability-free life expectancy among older South African adults: a prospective longitudinal analysis
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DOI: 10.1101/2022.07.31.22278253
Abstract: Objective We seek to understand the coexisting effects of population aging and a rising burden of diabetes on healthy longevity in South Africa. Research Design and Methods We used longitudinal data from the 2015 and… read more here.
Keywords: disability; disability free; life expectancy; without diabetes ... See more keywords
The effect of depressive symptoms on disability‐free survival in healthy older adults: A prospective cohort study
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DOI: 10.1111/acps.13513
Abstract: Gerontology and ageing research are increasingly focussing on healthy life span (healthspan), the period of life lived free of serious disease and disability. Late‐life depression (LLD) is believed to impact adversely on physical health. However,… read more here.
Keywords: free survival; effect; disability; disability free ... See more keywords
Statins for extension of disability-free survival and primary prevention of cardiovascular events among older people: protocol for a randomised controlled trial in primary care (STAREE trial)
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-069915
Abstract: Introduction The world is undergoing a demographic transition to an older population. Preventive healthcare has reduced the burden of chronic illness at younger ages but there is limited evidence that these advances can improve health… read more here.
Keywords: disability; trial; staree trial; controlled trial ... See more keywords
Increasing inequalities in disability-free life expectancy among older adults in Sweden 2002-2014.
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DOI: 10.1177/14034948211062309
Abstract: BACKGROUND In an aging society with increasing old age life expectancy, it has become increasingly important to monitor the health development in the population. This paper combines information on mortality and disability and explores educational… read more here.
Keywords: free life; disability; disability free; life expectancy ... See more keywords
Trends in the disability-free life expectancy in Switzerland over a 10-year period: an analysis of survey-based data.
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DOI: 10.57187/smw.2023.40043
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Increasing life expectancy raises concerns whether the years gained will be spent free of disability. Lately, trends across countries have been heterogeneous. This work examined recent trends in disability-free life expectancy and life expectancy… read more here.
Keywords: life; free life; life expectancy; disability free ... See more keywords