National Trends in Colorectal Cancer Incidence Among Older and Younger Adults in Canada
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.8090
Abstract: Key Points Question Is the incidence of colorectal cancer among younger adults still increasing in Canada? Findings This cohort study used data from comprehensive Canadian national cancer registries and included all 688 515 incident colorectal cancers… read more here.
Keywords: colorectal cancer; younger adults; incidence colorectal; cancer ... See more keywords
Cancer Clinical Trial Enrollment in Older vs Younger Adults.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.35718
Abstract: Research examining reasons for lower clinical trial participation by older compared with younger adults with cancer is important because most cancer diagnoses and deaths occur in older adults, yet these individuals are underrepresented in cancer… read more here.
Keywords: trial; enrollment; younger adults; clinical trial ... See more keywords
Comparing seizure-related death and suicide in younger adults with epilepsy.
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DOI: 10.1002/ana.26227
Abstract: Younger adults with epilepsy have an increased mortality. Some deaths are seizure-related, e.g. sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP), while others, e.g. suicide, have multiple causes including adverse effects of the treatment on mood. In… read more here.
Keywords: death; related death; adults epilepsy; younger adults ... See more keywords
The Efficacy, Safety and Outcomes of Brain-responsive Neurostimulation (RNS® System) therapy in older adults.
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DOI: 10.1002/epi4.12541
Abstract: Responsive neurostimulation is approved in patients above 18 years of age with drug resistant focal epilepsy. We aimed to investigate whether RNS outcomes and safety varied based on age. We included patients who had been… read more here.
Keywords: age; safety; younger adults; responsive neurostimulation ... See more keywords
Slowing in reading and picture naming: the effects of aging and developmental dyslexia
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DOI: 10.1007/s00221-017-5041-1
Abstract: We examined the slowing in vocal reaction times shown by dyslexic (compared to control) children with that of older (compared to younger) adults using an approach focusing on the detection of global, non-task-specific components. To… read more here.
Keywords: picture; dyslexic children; slowing reading; younger adults ... See more keywords
Wakeful resting and memory retention: a study with healthy older and younger adults
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DOI: 10.1007/s10339-018-0891-4
Abstract: Studies indicate that a brief period of wakeful rest after learning supports memory retention, whereas distraction weakens it. It is open for investigation whether advanced age has a significant effect on the impact of post-learning… read more here.
Keywords: younger adults; wakeful rest; older adults; memory ... See more keywords
Maintenance of affective wellbeing following acute pain in healthy older and younger adults
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DOI: 10.1007/s10865-019-00019-2
Abstract: Over 70% of older adults report chronic or acute pain, and pain threatens affective wellbeing. The strategies older adults use to maintain affective wellbeing following acute pain remain unknown. Specific strategies that can be used… read more here.
Keywords: wellbeing following; younger adults; following acute; acute pain ... See more keywords
Conflict and performance monitoring throughout the lifespan: An event-related potential (ERP) and temporospatial component analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2017.01.012
Abstract: Cognitive control includes higher-level cognitive processes used to evaluate environmental conflict. Given the importance of cognitive control in regulating behavior, understanding the developmental course of these processes may contribute to a greater understanding of normal… read more here.
Keywords: cognitive control; conflict; younger adults; event related ... See more keywords
Comparing daily drivers of problem drinking among older and younger adults: An electronic daily diary study using smartphones.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.11.012
Abstract: BACKGROUND By 2030, numbers and proportions of older adults with substance-use problems are expected to increase. While risk factors for problem drinking in late life have been identified, it remains unknown whether these factors drive… read more here.
Keywords: drinking; younger adults; drinking among; among older ... See more keywords
Older versus younger adults with gastric cancer receiving perioperative treatment: Results from the CRITICS trial.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2020.02.008
Abstract: AIM To evaluate treatment-related toxicity, treatment compliance, surgical complications and event-free survival (EFS) in older (≥70 years) versus younger ( read more here.
Keywords: younger adults; perioperative treatment; versus younger; cancer ... See more keywords
Dual-task costs of texting while walking forward and backward are greater for older adults than younger adults.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.humov.2020.102619
Abstract: Cognitive-motor dual-tasking involves concurrent performance of two tasks with distinct cognitive and motor demands and is associated with increased fall risk. In this hypothesis-driven study, younger (18-30 years, n = 24) and older (60-75 years, n = 26) adults completed six… read more here.
Keywords: dual task; stride length; task; walking forward ... See more keywords