Articles with "old age" as a keyword



Sex‐based differences in track running distances of 100, 200, 400, 800, and 1500m in the 8 and under and 9–10‐year‐old age groups

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Published in 2024 at "European Journal of Sport Science"

DOI: 10.1002/ejsc.12075

Abstract: Abstract There are contradictory claims regarding sex‐based differences in athletic performance before puberty, but there has been minimal evaluation of sex‐based differences in competitive running performance before puberty. The purpose of this project was to… read more here.

Keywords: age; old age; sex; based differences ... See more keywords

Effect of old age on the subpopulations of enteric glial cells in human descending colon

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Published in 2022 at "Glia"

DOI: 10.1002/glia.24272

Abstract: Old age is associated with a higher incidence of lower bowel conditions such as constipation. Recent evidence suggest that colonic motility may be influenced by enteric glial cells (EGCs). Little is known about the effect… read more here.

Keywords: descending colon; egcs; old age; human descending ... See more keywords

What becomes of people admitted to acute old age psychiatry wards? An exploration of factors affecting length of stay, delayed discharge and discharge destination

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Published in 2017 at "International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry"

DOI: 10.1002/gps.4563

Abstract: The study sought to identify the variables associated with increased length of stay on old age psychiatry inpatient wards. It also explored the factors related to delayed discharge and the likelihood of patients admitted from… read more here.

Keywords: age psychiatry; psychiatry; discharge; length stay ... See more keywords
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Effectiveness of reflex therapy on depression among older people residing at old age homes in Chennai

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Published in 2017 at "International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry"

DOI: 10.1002/gps.4617

Abstract: Aging is a biological process experienced by mankind. It is a sequence of changes across the life span of an individual. Although aging is the last stage of life, it is multidimensional process. Currently, 10%… read more here.

Keywords: older people; depression; effectiveness reflex; reflex therapy ... See more keywords

Eating disorder treatment in very old age: A case for using CBT

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Published in 2021 at "International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry"

DOI: 10.1002/gps.5618

Abstract: Dear Editor, Eating disorders occur in individuals of all ages. Prevalence rates for the very old (80+) are unknown, though estimates for those above age 65 range from 2% to 4%. Individuals 65+ face particular… read more here.

Keywords: old age; disorder treatment; treatment; eating disorder ... See more keywords

Interaction between old age and precarious employment on poor mental well‐being in workers: Evidence from a nationally representative sample in Korea

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Published in 2024 at "International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry"

DOI: 10.1002/gps.6106

Abstract: This study examined the relationship between precarious employment (PE) and mental well‐being, focusing on age‐specific interactions. read more here.

Keywords: old age; interaction old; precarious employment; mental well ... See more keywords
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Work, retirement, and muscle strength loss in old age

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Published in 2018 at "Health Economics"

DOI: 10.1002/hec.3517

Abstract: Reduced muscle strength is an accurate predictor of functional limitations, disability, and mortality. Hence, understanding which socio-economic factors contribute to preserve muscle strength in old age is central to the design of social policies that… read more here.

Keywords: retirement; strength; muscle strength; old age ... See more keywords

Childhood exposure to birth registration laws and old-age mortality.

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Published in 2022 at "Health economics"

DOI: 10.1002/hec.4643

Abstract: This paper studies the effects of the enactment of birth registration laws, as the official universal and uniform method of recording births, across US states in the first decades of the 20th century on old-age… read more here.

Keywords: birth registration; old age; registration laws;
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[Psychosomatic medicine in old age].

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Published in 2017 at "Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie"

DOI: 10.1007/s00391-017-1337-9

Abstract: Approximately 25% of people over 65 years old suffer from psychiatric disorders but in cases of simultaneously occurring somatic diseases the prevalence is increased. Sickness, loss of important reference persons and life crises in older… read more here.

Keywords: medicine; medicine old; age; psychosomatic medicine ... See more keywords

[Spirituality in old age as dynamic aging task].

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Published in 2018 at "Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie"

DOI: 10.1007/s00391-018-1391-y

Abstract: BACKGROUND A multitude of studies have demonstrated a positive effect of spirituality for dealing with difficult situations in life; however, specific studies on spirituality in older age are exceptionally rare within the German gerontological research… read more here.

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Can markers of biological age predict dependency in old age?

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Published in 2019 at "Biogerontology"

DOI: 10.1007/s10522-019-09795-5

Abstract: Recent research has shown that markers of biological age, such as leukocyte telomere length (LTL), epigenetic clocks and the frailty index (FI) are predictive of mortality and age-related diseases. However, whether these markers associate with… read more here.

Keywords: markers biological; age; old age; dependency ... See more keywords