Sarcopenia is associated to an impaired autonomic heart rate modulation in community-dwelling old adults.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2018.01.006
Abstract: PURPOSE The aims of this study were to compare the autonomic heart control parameters from sarcopenic and non-sarcopenic community-dwelling elders. METHODS This is a cross-sectional study including 76 community-dwelling old adults, which was clinically stratified… read more here.
Keywords: old adults; autonomic heart; community dwelling; modulation ... See more keywords
Effective connectivity during successful and unsuccessful recollection in young and old adults
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2017.07.016
Abstract: &NA; Aging effects on regional brain activation have been studied extensively to explain the gradual recollection failure that occurs with advancing age. However, little is known about the consequence of aging on the interaction among… read more here.
Keywords: hippocampus; network; effective connectivity; connectivity ... See more keywords
Prescribing and deprescribing in very old age: perceptions of very old adults, caregivers and health professionals.
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afac244
Abstract: BACKGROUND although they are major consumers of medications, there is little evidence-based data to guide prescribing and deprescribing of medications for very old adults (80+ years). OBJECTIVES to discover the perceptions of very old adults,… read more here.
Keywords: health; prescribing deprescribing; old adults; age ... See more keywords
Association of kidney function and albuminuria with frailty worsening and death in very old adults.
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afad063
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Studies analysing the association of albuminuria and prevalent frailty in community-dwelling very old adults are scarce and lack information on incident frailty. We investigated the association of kidney function decline and increase… read more here.
Keywords: old adults; frailty worsening; worsening death; association ... See more keywords
95 Accuracy of Off the Shelf Activity Trackers in Ambulatory Settings in Young and Old Adults
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afz102.20
Abstract: Wrist-worn activity trackers have experienced a tremendous growth lately. Robust studies of the comparative accuracy of currently available, mainstream trackers, in young adults versus older adults are still scarce in literature. This study explores the… read more here.
Keywords: accuracy; activity trackers; activity; old adults ... See more keywords
Prognostic Association of Major Frailty Domain Trajectories With 5-Year Mortality in Very Old Adults: Results From the PARTAGE Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwy050
Abstract: We aimed to identify trajectories of nutrition, cognitive function, and autonomy over time among very old adults and to assess their impact on mortality. A cohort of subjects aged ≥80 years (in 2007-2008) who were… read more here.
Keywords: trajectory; mortality; cohort; autonomy ... See more keywords
Protein Intake and Disability Trajectories in Very Old Adults: The Newcastle 85+ Study
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DOI: 10.1111/jgs.15592
Abstract: To determine whether protein intake is associated with better disability trajectories in the oldest adults (≥85) and whether muscle mass and muscle strength would partially mediate this. read more here.
Keywords: disability trajectories; intake disability; trajectories old; protein intake ... See more keywords
The age-dependent association of Life's Simple 7 with transitions across cognitive states after age 60.
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DOI: 10.1111/joim.13657
Abstract: BACKGROUND Life's Simple 7 (LS7) aims to promote ideal cardiovascular health (CVH). Its association with different cognitive states in the older old is unclear. OBJECTIVES To assess the associations of LS7 with transitions across normal… read more here.
Keywords: old adults; age; life; cognitive impairment ... See more keywords
Temporal dynamics of maintenance in young and old adults
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DOI: 10.1111/nyas.13640
Abstract: The present study investigated the time course of refreshing in young and old adults by analyzing the influence of memory load on response times for the processing of concurrent information. One to five squares sequentially… read more here.
Keywords: response times; response; parity judgments; memory load ... See more keywords
Experiences Influencing Walking Football Initiation in 55- to 75-Year-Old Adults: A Qualitative Study.
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DOI: 10.1123/japa.2019-0123
Abstract: Adults aged 55 and older are least likely to play sport. Despite research suggesting this population experiences physical and psychological benefits when doing so, limited research focuses on older adult sport initiation, especially in "adapted… read more here.
Keywords: initiation; walking football; study; year old ... See more keywords
Loss of cardiorespiratory fitness and its recovery following two weeks of head-down bed rest and the protective effects of exercise in 55-65-year-old adults.
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DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00726.2022
Abstract: Cardiorespiratory fitness declines with age and this decline can be accelerated by inactivity and bed rest. Recovery of fitness is possible, but the timeline in 55-65-year-old adults is unknown. Furthermore, the effectiveness of exercise to… read more here.
Keywords: two weeks; old adults; year old; bed rest ... See more keywords