Socioeconomic determinants of healthy ageing: evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(18)32883-6
Abstract: Abstract Background Many studies done in England have shown that, with better socioeconomic conditions, individual healthy ageing can be achieved and maintained. Only a few studies, however, have attempted to identify the most sensitive socioeconomic… read more here.
Keywords: socioeconomic determinants; healthy ageing; wealth; determinants healthy ... See more keywords
The long-term effects of a polygenetic predisposition to general cognition on healthy cognitive ageing: evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0033291721004827
Abstract: BACKGROUND As an accelerated cognitive decline frequently heralds onset of severe neuropathological disorders, understanding the source of individual differences in withstanding the onslaught of cognitive ageing may highlight how best cognitive abilities may be retained… read more here.
Keywords: english longitudinal; predisposition general; general cognition; cognitive ageing ... See more keywords
Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 in relation to future hearing impairment: findings from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-04526-7
Abstract: Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 (IGF-1) is associated with cardiovascular disease, itself a risk factor for hearing impairment, and, in animal studies, molecular evidence suggests a role for IGF-1 in hearing function. However, the link between… read more here.
Keywords: hearing impairment; insulin like; growth factor; like growth ... See more keywords
Risk of progression to diabetes and mortality in older people with prediabetes: The English longitudinal study on ageing.
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afab222
Abstract: AIMS Prediabetes is used to identify people at increased risk for diabetes. However, the importance of prediabetes in older populations is still poorly explored. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the prevalence of prediabetes, based on… read more here.
Keywords: english longitudinal; diabetes mortality; progression; mortality older ... See more keywords
Ageing accounts for much of the association between decreasing grip strength and subsequent loneliness: the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
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DOI: 10.1136/jech-2021-218635
Abstract: Background Loneliness at older ages has been associated with higher morbidity and mortality. One of the risk factors for loneliness may be age-related decline in skeletal muscle strength, which may limit the possibilities for engagement… read more here.
Keywords: strength; english longitudinal; age; loneliness ... See more keywords
Health Behaviors and Mental Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Aging
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DOI: 10.1177/07334648231159373
Abstract: Stay-at-home and lockdown measures during the COVID-19 pandemic had an impact on health-related behaviors which in turn posed a risk to mental health, particularly among older people. In this study, we investigated how changes to… read more here.
Keywords: health; english longitudinal; covid pandemic; mental health ... See more keywords
Lifestyle changes associated with participation in colorectal cancer screening: Prospective data from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
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DOI: 10.1177/0969141318803973
Abstract: Objectives Population-based cancer screening has been described as a teachable moment for behaviour change. This research examined the effect of faecal occult blood testing (FOBT) participation on smoking, alcohol consumption, fruit and vegetable consumption and… read more here.
Keywords: participation; cancer screening; study ageing; physical activity ... See more keywords
Type 2 diabetes and colorectal cancer screening: Findings from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
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DOI: 10.1177/0969141319874834
Abstract: Objectives Type 2 diabetes has been identified as a risk factor for colorectal cancer, but little is known about whether it influences participation in colorectal cancer screening programmes. This study tested the extent to which… read more here.
Keywords: cancer screening; colorectal cancer; type diabetes; cancer ... See more keywords
Risk factors for incident falls in older men and women: the English longitudinal study of ageing
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-018-0806-3
Abstract: BackgroundFalls are a major cause of disability and death in older people, particularly women. Cross-sectional surveys suggest that some risk factors associated with a history of falls may be sex-specific, but whether risk factors for… read more here.
Keywords: risk; risk factors; factors incident; men women ... See more keywords
Associations between sexual activity and weight status: Findings from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0221979
Abstract: Objective To investigate the association between weight status and sexual activity in middle-aged and older adults. Methods Cross-sectional analysis on Wave 6 (2012/13) of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing. Data were from 2,200 men… read more here.
Keywords: sexual activity; weight status; activity; english longitudinal ... See more keywords
Socioeconomic Disadvantage is Associated with Probable Sarcopenia in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Findings from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
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DOI: 10.14283/jfa.2022.32
Abstract: Sarcopenia is characterized by the accelerated loss of muscle strength, mass, and function in aging. The disease is a major public health issue with emerging evidence of a disproportionate burden in areas of socioeconomic disadvantage.… read more here.
Keywords: longitudinal study; english longitudinal; socioeconomic disadvantage; probable sarcopenia ... See more keywords