Incidence and risk factors of postoperative delirium in elderly surgical patients 2023 by Efrem Fenta, Diriba Teshome, Simegnew Kibret, Metages Hunie, Abebe Tiruneh, Amsalu Belete, Amsalu Molla, Belayneh Dessie, Kumlachew Geta

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The Validity of a Smartphone-Based Application for Assessing Cognitive Function in the Elderly by Jin-Young Min, Duri Kim, Hana Jang, Hyunjoo Kim, Soojin Kim, Seungbo Lee, Yae-eun Seo, Ye-jin Kim, Jong-yoon Kim, Kyoung-Bok Min

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Comparison of physical fitness in elderly submitted to different physical exercise interventions by Leonardo Campos, Priscila Nakamura, Eduardo Kokubun

“…The interventions are beneficial to the physical fitness of elderly individuals, because they increase or maintain such fitness after these interventions.  …”
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Breast Cancer Treatment Practices in Elderly Women in a Community Hospital by Hua Wang, Awinder P. Singh, Serena A. St. Luce, Alan R. Go

“…Background. Elderly women with breast cancer are considered underdiagnosed and undertreated, and this adversely affects their overall survival. …”
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Asymptomatic Severe Hypocalcemia Secondary to Vitamin D Deficiency in an Elderly Patient by Saleh Aldasouqi, Crystal M. Glassy, Matthew S. Glassy, Anxhela Treska, Molly Caldwell-McMillan, Ved Gossain

“…To describe an asymptomatic presentation of severe hypocalcemia secondary to vitamin D deficiency in an elderly patient. Methods. We describe the presentation and clinical course of an elderly woman with asymptomatic severe hypocalcemia referred to an endocrinology clinic for hyperparathyroidism. …”
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Strategies for using online health communities by elderly people in rural areas by K. A. Galkin

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Logistic Regression Model in a Machine Learning Application to Predict Elderly Kidney Transplant Recipients with Worse Renal Function One Year after Kidney Transplant: Elderly KTbot by Ubiracé Fernando Elihimas Júnior, Jamila Pinho Couto, Wallace Pereira, Michel Pompeu Barros de Oliveira Sá, Eduardo Eriko Tenório de França, Filipe Carrilho Aguiar, Diogo Buarque Cordeiro Cabral, Saulo Barbosa Vasconcelos Alencar, Saulo José da Costa Feitosa, Thais Oliveira Claizoni dos Santos, Helen Conceição dos Santos Elihimas, Emilly Pereira Alves, Marcio José de Carvalho Lima, Frederico Castelo Branco Cavalcanti, Paulo Adriano Schwingel

“…Kidney transplantation (KT) is the best treatment for elderly patients’ longevity and quality of life. Objectives. …”
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Efficacy and safety of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in the elderly versus non-elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: insights from a systematic review by Yao Wang, Jiangling Wang, Qian Gong, Haoming Wu, Shuhao Yang, Jufeng He, Xulin Hu, Tianfang Huang

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Egg consumption and bone mass density among the elderly: A scoping review. by Mobolaji T Olagunju, Olunike R Abodunrin, Ifeoluwa O Omotoso, Ifeoluwa E Adewole, Oluwabukola M Ola, Chukwuemeka Abel, Folahanmi T Akinsolu

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Factors Related to Anxiety Levels of the Elderly with Chronic Diseases in Sijunjung Regency 2019 by Herlin Silvana, Defriman Djafri, Renidayati

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Transient Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction in an Elderly Patient Admitted with Takotsubo by Waleed Khalid Abdullatef, Khaled Al Khodari, Smitha AnilKumar

“…A 68-year-old elderly individual presented with takotsubo cardiomyopathy, and echocardiography revealed left ventricular outflow tract obstruction with a substantial gradient, particularly exacerbated by the Valsalva maneuver. …”
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Current developments in personalized treatment strategies for elderly acute myelogenous leukemia patients by Xueting Hou, Jizhang Bao

“…Acute myelogenous leukemia(AML) is a life-threatening hematologic malignancy that predominantly affects the elderly.Currently, chemotherapy and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation are the primary treatment modalities for AML, though their clinical application is limited in older patients.Recent years have seen the development of novel molecular targeted therapies, such as isocitrate dehydrogenase 1/2 (IDH1/2) and Feline macrophage stimulator-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) inhibitors, as well as individualized approaches like chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy.However, due to patient heterogeneity and drug resistance, treatment outcomes for elderly AML remain unsatisfactory, underscoring the need for more precise and safer individualized treatment strategies.The combination of chemotherapy with novel targeted or immunotherapies shows promise as a future treatment direction.This research reviews the latest advances in the treatment of elderly AML, with a focus on achieving more individualized and safer therapeutic approaches.…”
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THE RELATIONSHIP OF KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND FAMILY SUPPORT WITH THE NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF THE ELDERLY: LITERATURE REVIEW by Maria Ambrosia Barek, Joni Haryanto, Elida Ulfiana

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Association Between Depressive Symptoms and Comorbidities Among Elderly Diabetic Individuals in China by Luyao Qiao, Xin Pan, Tianpei Li, Shouqin Yi, Zhenyu Tang

“…Our study aimed to investigate this relationship among elderly Chinese diabetic patients. Methods Data from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) in 2020 were utilized for the cross‐sectional analysis. …”
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Acupuncture as a Therapeutic Intervention for Alleviating Pain Associated with Knee Osteoarthritis in the Elderly by Ida Ayu Suptika Strisanti, Ida Ayu Anom Rastiti, Kadek Buja Harditya, I Dewa Ayu Agra Darmawati, Komang Rosa Tri Anggaraeni

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Parkinson’s Disease and Home Healthcare Use and Expenditures among Elderly Medicare Beneficiaries by Sandipan Bhattacharjee, Aaron Metzger, Cindy Tworek, Wenhui Wei, Xiaoyun Pan, Usha Sambamoorthi

“…Postregression nonlinear and linear decomposition techniques were used to understand the extent to which differences in home healthcare use and expenditures among elderly Medicare beneficiaries with and without PD can be explained by individual-level factors. …”
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PSYCHOEDUCATION REDUCES ANXIETY IN ELDERLY WITH HYPERTENSION IN NAMBAKOR VILLAGE SARONGGI DISTRICT SUMENEP by Emdat Suprayitno, Zakiyah Yasin, Istiqamatul Karamah, Dian Ika Puspitasari

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Factor Related to The Anxiety Level of Elderly With Chronic Disease in Kabupaten Sijunjung 2019 by Herlin Silvana, Defriman Djafri, Reni Dayati

“…Anxiety often occurs in the elderly and it can affect the life quality of the elderly. …”
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Examination of Elder Abuse and Death Anxiety in Older Adults With a Chronic Disease by Seda Karaman, Gülcan Bahçecioğlu Turan, Merve Çayır Yılmaz, Elanur Yilmaz Karabulutlu

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Oral Health Status of Elderly People Living in Different Old Homes of Karachi by Mohsin Haider, Muhammad Arqam Najmi, Kulsoom Fatima Rizvi, Maria Moin, Syed Ahmed Omer, Arsalan Khalid, Fareha Sajjad, Rabbiya Imtiaz

“… ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the oral health status of elderly people living in Karachi based old home. …”
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