Prevalence and risk factors of the most common multimorbidity among Canadian adults. by Obed Mortey, Gerald Mugford, Kris Aubrey-Bassler, Hensley H Mariathas, Ugochukwu Odimba, Zhiwei Gao

“…<h4>Objective</h4>To investigate the prevalence and associated risk factors of the most common multimorbidity (MCM) among Canadian middle-aged and older adults.<h4>Method</h4>Relevant data on all 30,097 middle-aged and older Canadian adults (aged 45 to 85 years) from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging were used for this study. …”
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Strategic communication management by NPOs in the adult-literacy sector in south africa by Marlene Wiggill, Annelie Naudé, Lynette Fourie

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Cognitive Strategies and Physical Activity in Older Adults: A Discriminant Analysis by Nathalie André, Claude Ferrand, Cédric Albinet, Michel Audiffren

“…Although a number of studies have examined sociodemographic, psychosocial, and environmental determinants of the level of physical activity (PA) for older people, little attention has been paid to the predictive power of cognitive strategies for independently living older adults. However, cognitive strategies have recently been considered to be critical in the management of day-to-day living. …”
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Esophageal Clearance Patterns in Normal Older Adults as Documented with Videofluoroscopic Esophagram by Janice Jou, Jason Radowsky, Ronald Gangnon, Elizabeth Sadowski, Stephanie Kays, Jacqueline Hind, Eric Gaumnitz, Andrew Taylor, JoAnne Robbins

“…Normal esophageal bolus transport in asymptomatic healthy older adults has not been well defined, potentially leading to ambiguity in differentiating esophageal swallowing patterns of dysphagic and healthy individuals. …”
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Successful Outcome of a Corticodependent Henoch-Schönlein Purpura Adult with Rituximab by Taylor Pindi Sala, Jean-Marie Michot, Renaud Snanoudj, Marion Dollat, Emmanuel Estève, Bernadette Marie, Yacine Taoufik, Jean-François Delfraissy, Thierry Lazure, Olivier Lambotte

“…Compared with children, HSP in adults is more severe and frequently associated with cancer. …”
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In Vitro Cestocidal Activity of Thymol on Mesocestoides corti Tetrathyridia and Adult Worms by M. Maggiore, M. C. Elissondo

“…Nothing is known about the possible effect of thymol or other compounds of essential oils against the adult worms of cestodes. The aim of the present work was to determine in vitro cestodicidal activity of thymol against Mesocestoides corti adult worms. …”
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Surgical Management of Traumatic Retinal Detachment with Primary Vitrectomy in Adult Patients by Katarzyna Nowomiejska, Tomasz Choragiewicz, Dorota Borowicz, Agnieszka Brzozowska, Joanna Moneta-Wielgos, Ryszard Maciejewski, Anselm G. Jünemann, Robert Rejdak

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The prognostic significance of malnutrition in older adult patients with acute ischemic stroke by Tian-Tian Jiang, Xing-Yu Zhu, Yan-Wei Yin, Hong-Jin Liu, Guang-Yun Zhang

“…The most appropriate nutritional assessment tool for predicting the short-term prognosis of older adult patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS) was identified from five nutritional assessment tools, including the Prognostic Nutrition Index (PNI), the Hemoglobin, Albumin, Lymphocyte and Platelet (HALP) Score, the Naples Prognostic Score (NPS), the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI), and the Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) Score.MethodsA total of 585 older adult patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS) were retrospectively analyzed and divided into two groups according to the modified Rankin Scale (mRS) score. …”
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Oral conditions treated in the UNIANDES Dental Care Unit adult clinic by Yenny Catherine Linares González, Diego Fernando Ganàn Perrazo, Paola Andrea Mena Silva, Catalina del Rosario Boada Zurita

“…<br /><strong>Results:</strong> 56.9 % of the patients belong to the female gender, the greatest number of dental cares occurred in young adults aged between 20 and 40 years old, dental caries was the most frequent oral pathology and simple restorations were stand out among the most frequently performed procedures.…”
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Effect of Electronic Messaging on Physical Activity Participation among Older Adults by Chantrell Antoine Parker, Rebecca Ellis

“…The purpose of this study was to determine if electronic messaging would increase min of aerobic physical activity (PA) among older adults. Participants were active older adults (n=28; M age = 60 years, SD = 5.99, and range = 51–74 years). …”
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Blood Cyst of the Mitral Valve Diagnosed in an Adult after Systemic Thrombolysis by Diana C. Ramírez-Mesías, Juan F. Contreras-Valero, Gabriel D. Pinilla-Monsalve, Carlos E. Vesga-Reyes

“…Blood cysts in valves are very rare entities in adults, which can be distinguished through their echocardiographic features. …”
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NONAN GaitPrint: An IMU gait database of healthy older adults by Tyler M. Wiles, Seung Kyeom Kim, Madhur Mangalam, Joel H. Sommerfeld, Kolby J. Brink, Alli Grunkemeyer, Marilena Kalaitzi Manifrenti, Anaelle E. Charles, Narges Shakerian, Mehrnoush Haghighatnejad, Spyridon Mastorakis, Nick Stergiou, Aaron D. Likens

“…To address this need and complement our previous database on healthy young adults, we present an addition to the Nonlinear Analysis Core (NONAN) GaitPrint database. …”
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Measurement of and Factors Associated with the Anterior Chamber Volume in Healthy Chinese Adults by Yuan Zong, Qian Xu, Chunhui Jiang, Haohao Zhu, Jian Yu, Xinghuai Sun

“…To measure the anterior chamber volume (ACV) and determine factors associated with the ACV in healthy Chinese adults. Methods. In this cross-sectional study, we used swept-source optical coherence tomography (SS-OCT) to measure ACV and other anterior segment parameters. …”
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Adult HIV/AIDS patients are more likely to experience anxiety symptoms by Zakir Abdu, Wondwossen Belayneh, Aman Dule, Solomon Seyife Alemu, Lema Fikadu Wedajo, Mohammedamin Hajure, Gebremeskel Mulatu Tesfaye, Yadeta Alemayehu Workneh, Wubishet Gezimu, Mustefa Adem Hussen, Bilisumamulifna Tefera, Sadik Habib

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Diagnostic impact of DNA methylation classification in adult and pediatric CNS tumors by Laetitia Lebrun, Nathalie Gilis, Manon Dausort, Chloé Gillard, Stefan Rusu, Karim Slimani, Olivier De Witte, Fabienne Escande, Florence Lefranc, Nicky D’Haene, Claude Alain Maurage, Isabelle Salmon

“…In other words, DNA methylation classification confirmed morphological diagnoses in 63% of adult and 23% of pediatric cases. Refinement of diagnosis was particularly evident in the pediatric population (65% vs. 21% for the adult population, p = 0.006). …”
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Socio-psychological contexts of taking on the role of employee by adults with intellectual disabilities by Beata Cytowska

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The Urban Built Environment and Mobility in Older Adults: A Comprehensive Review by Andrea L. Rosso, Amy H. Auchincloss, Yvonne L. Michael

“…Mobility restrictions in older adults are common and increase the likelihood of negative health outcomes and premature mortality. …”
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Comparison of Predictive Equations for Resting Energy Expenditure in Overweight and Obese Adults by Erick Prado de Oliveira, Fábio Lera Orsatti, Okesley Teixeira, Nailza Maestá, Roberto Carlos Burini

“…To compare values from predictive equations of resting energy expenditure (REE) with indirect calorimetry (IC) in overweight and obese adults. Methods. Eighty-two participants aged 30 to 60 years old were retrospectively analyzed. …”
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Sex differences in the association between lipids and cognitive function in older adults by Jiahao Chen, Yinming Wang, Wenyan Guo, Muyuan Jiang, Zixuan Gai, Huinan Zhang, Mulei Chen, Yifan Fan

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Distribution of Abdominal Obesity and Fitness Level in Overweight and Obese Korean Adults by Sue Kim, Ji-Young Kim, Duk-Chul Lee, Hye-Sun Lee, Ji-Won Lee, Justin Y. Jeon

“…Cardiorespiratory fitness level is independently associated with VAT and the VAT/SAT ratio but not with SAT in overweight and obese adults.…”
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