School starting age and long‐run health in the United States
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.3810
Abstract: School starting age has been shown to have long-run effects that persist throughout adolescence and into adulthood. Using variation from state-level school starting age laws in the United States, we find that males who are… read more here.
Keywords: school; starting age; united states; health ... See more keywords
Predicted Lifetime Third‐Party Costs of Obesity for Black and White Adolescents with Race‐Specific Age‐Related Weight Gain
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DOI: 10.1002/oby.22922
Abstract: Starting at age 18 White males $127,557.50 $197,262.10 $69,704.59 Black males $149,451.70 $192,877.00 $43,425.28 White females $127,356.80 $232,335.70 $104,978.90 Black females $120,236.40 $176,819.80 $56,583.40 Starting at age 40 White males $185,873.10 $306,730.90 $120,857.80 Black males… read more here.
Keywords: age; white females; starting age; white males ... See more keywords
Starting Age Overshadowed: The Primacy of Differential Environmental and Family Support Effects on Second Language Attainment in an Instructional Context
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DOI: 10.1111/lang.12318
Abstract: Despite contrary research findings, many laypeople still claim that starting second language (L2) instruction early yields linguistic advantages. This assertion is again undermined by a 5-year longitudinal study conducted in Switzerland testing the English language… read more here.
Keywords: age overshadowed; age; starting age; second language ... See more keywords
Young endurance training starting age in non-elite athletes is associated with higher proximal aortic distensibility
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DOI: 10.1136/openhrt-2021-001771
Abstract: Objective Decreased proximal aortic distensibility (AD) is known to significantly predict all-cause mortality and cardiovascular events among individuals without overt cardiovascular disease. This cross-sectional study investigated the association of endurance training (ET) parameters, namely, ET… read more here.
Keywords: starting age; endurance; proximal aortic; training ... See more keywords
Economic evaluation of the screening for Alzheimer’s disease in China
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DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2022.968842
Abstract: Background We evaluated the cost-effectiveness of the screening in mainland China for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) patients aged over 60. Methods Individuals in mainland China, received an initial screening by questionnaire on mental state, and those… read more here.
Keywords: starting age; severe cases; screening frequency; disease ... See more keywords