The path forward for sustainability of the pension system in a historical context by J. Mertl, R. Valenčík

“…To this end, the possibility of introducing an extension on top of current system of pay-as-you-go insurance, which could be entered voluntarily by persons who have already reached or are near statutory retirement age, is proposed, and modeled. The extension would operate on the principle that the paid premiums will be transformed into a lifetime annuity. …”
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Epidemiological Pattern of Newly Diagnosed Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Taif, Saudi Arabia by Naglaa Mohamed Kamal Alanani, Adnan Amin Alsulaimani

“…Delayed and missed diagnoses were recorded in 45.5%, with significant correlation to age and district of origin. Severity at presentation showed significant correlation with age and cow’s milk feeding. …”
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A Comparative study of osteoarthritic knee patients between urban and rural areas in knee severity and quality of life by Areerat Siripongpan, Bura Sindhupakorn

“…The correlation between residential area and other variables were age group (p \< 0.01), severity of osteoarthritis (p \< 0.01), and depression (p \< 0.05). …”
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Jadassohn-Lewandowsky syndrome. Report of the first pediatric case in Cuba by Migdalis Hidalgo Muñiz, Aracelis Hernández García, Andrés Andrés Matos, Yadelis Maldonado Martínez

“…Due to the rareness of the disease and being the first pediatric age case in Cuba, its publication was decided.…”
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The Effect of Epidural Analgesia on the Delivery Outcome of Induced Labour: A Retrospective Case Series by Angeliki Antonakou, Dimitrios Papoutsis

“…Those with an epidural analgesia had significantly greater maternal age, higher BMI, greater percentage of oxytocin usage, and a longer first and second stage of labour. …”
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Risk Factors for Child Mortality in the Kassena-Nankana District of Northern Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study Using Population-Based Data by Michael N. K. Babayara, Bright Addo

“…Cases were children who died before age five and controls were live children within the same year group. …”
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Fatigue Status in Relation to Lifestyle in Healthy Japanese Adolescents by Ning Zou, Masaru Kubota, Eriko Kuruma, Chiaki Kojima, Ayako Nagai

“…These scores were found to increase with the increase of age. After adjusting for age and gender, multiple regression analysis showed that physical and mental fatigue scores were associated with sleeping hours, extracurricular sports activity, food balance, the frequencies of snacks between regular meals, intake of sugar-sweetened beverages, and visits to the nurse's room. …”
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Perceived Sexual Health Needs of Older Women: A Systematic Review by Farzaneh Saadatmand, Marjan Beigi, Zahra Heidari, Mitra Savabi-Esfahani

“…In addition to the need for social and emotional support to adapt to the conditions of old age, these women need to achieve sexual rights, improve sexual health literacy, and receive health services.…”
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The effect of interdisciplinary treatment on sickness absence and disability pension among chronic pain patients on partial disability pension. by Lea Constan, Paolo Frumento, Riccardo LoMartire

“…This study therefore analyzed the effect of IDT in working age patients on partial disability pension, which is a group with a particularly poor prognosis. …”
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Assessing Scientific Epistemological Beliefs of Middle School Gifted Students by I. Ugulu, E. Kivrak, E. Akcicek

“… <p>This study, which examines the epistemological belief levels of gifted students in the context of demographic characteristics such as gender, age, grade level, pre-kindergarten education, and parents&rsquo; educational status, is a causal comparison research. …”
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Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Region: An Analysis of 171 Cases by Omer Sefvan Janjua, Sana Mehmood Qureshi

“…Male to female ratio was 1.4 : 1. The age ranged from 22 to 90 years. Seventy-six cases presented on right side, 79 on left, and 16 were in the midline. …”
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Measles seroprevalence in Thailand: are adolescents and young adults at risk of measles? by Panit Takkinsatian, Kamolmart Wannaphahoon, Prasit Upapan, Sansnee Senawong, Olarn Prommalikit

“…Conclusion: Individuals aged 15–34 years are vulnerable to measles infections. …”
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CARDIOVASCULAR RISK IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE by L.I. Konopkina, L.A. Botvinikova, M.A. Krykhtina

“…Among the most widespread shared risk factors are smoking, age and physical inactivity caused by respiratory failure, poor nutrition, and environmental deterioration. …”
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Patterns and clinical presentation of Foreign Bodies in ENT among Sudanese Children in Khartoum state hospitals. by Rana Ahmed Abdelrahman Nasir, Sharfi Abdelgadir Omer Ahmed, Ibrahim Gaffar Ibrahim

“…Result: 150 patients with foreign bodies were studied in Khartoum ENT Hospitals. The commonest age group between 3–6 years in 64% of patients. …”
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Study of the Leading Causes of Death in Guanajay in the year 2013 by Jorge Julian Sánchez Fernández, Ana Lilia Cabrera Menéndez, Ailed Pérez Pi, José Carlos Merino Concepción

“…In addition to the cause of death, sociodemographic variables (age, sex, skin color) were analyzed. The top three causes of death in the study period were taken from the certificates issued according to the content of the Tenth Revision of the International Classification of Diseases. …”
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Activity Disengagement: Understanding Challenges and Opportunities for Reengagement by Krista Fox, Nancy Morrow-Howell, Stephanie Herbers, Paula Battista, Carolyn M. Baum

“…Fifty-one adults over the age of 60 participated in structured interviews. …”
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Validity and Reliability of Agoraphobic Cognitions Questionnaire-Turkish Version by Ay&thorn;eg&uuml;l KART, M. Hakan T&Uuml;RK&Ccedil;APAR

“…Results: 64% of patients evaluated in the study were female and 36% were male. Age interval was between 18 and 58, mean age was 31.5&plusmn;10.4. …”
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The role of strategic management in the success of projects in educational institutions by Savićević Sara

“…Statistically significant differences in attitudes based on gender were confirmed for most statements, while age did not show a significant impact. The conclusion of the research is that strategic management plays a crucial role in the success of educational projects, with a particular focus on improving communication and coordination among team members.…”
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A modern approach to the treatment of plaque psoriasis by Drvar Daniela Ledić, Vlahinić Tomislav, Maleš Željan, Turčić Petra, Čeović Romana

“…Distribution of the disease is bimodal, with the first peak at the age of 20–30, and the second at the age of 50–60. …”
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The relationship between mutation carriage of BRCA1/2 and clinicopathological characteristics in women with breast cancer – experience from a diagnostic centre in Turkey by Neslihan Duzkale, Onur Can Guler, Suat Kutun, Canan Emiroglu, Serdar Saridemir, Aysun Gokce, Olcay Kandemir, Tugba Taskın Turkmenoglu, Serap Yorubulut, Bahadır Kulah

“…When the patients were grouped as ≤ 40 and > 40 according to the age at diagnosis of BC, the tumour grade was higher in the ≤ 40 groups. …”
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