Functional characterization of elderly people in the rural community of “Lagunillas”. January-March 2004. by Marly Delgado Navarro, Luz María Díaz Hernádez, Fidelina Bravo Vargas

“…Their mood is fine mainly for those who have a good familial care, the married elders and those who have no difficulties with their basic necessities. …”
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Elderly Patients Are at Greater Risk of Cytopenia During Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C by CG Nudo, P Wong, N Hilzenrat, M Deschênes

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Outcomes of percutaneous cholecystostomy in elderly patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis by George Markopoulos, Francesk Mulita, Dimitris Kehagias, Stylianos Tsochatzis, Charalampos Lampropoulos, Ioannis Kehagias

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Study on the Dynamic Parameters of Plantar Pressure Applicable to the Elderly Screened by Delphi Method by YAN Yifeng, OU Jianlin, ZHENG Jiaxing, SUN Chenming, SHANG Yaru, CHEN Zhuoming

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Functional Outcome of Osteosynthesis with PHILOS in Elderly Patients: Experience at Tertiary Care Centre by Narendra Singh Kushwaha, Sushil Kumar Saini, Ashutosh Verma, Ravindra Mohan, Atul Kumar Saroj, Arpit Singh, M. C. Prajwal

“…Background: Increased risk of proximal humerus fractures are seen in elderly group as their bones are osteoporotic or brittle. …”
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Comparison of Atypical and Osteoporotic Femoral Shaft Fractures in the Elderly: A Multicenter Study by Takanori Miura, Hiroaki Kijima, Noriyuki Ishikawa, Toshihito Ebina, Takayuki Tani, Shuichi Chida, Tetsuya Suzuki, Satoshi Yumto, Hiroshi Tazawa, Naohisa Miyakoshi, Yoichi Shimada

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Cholecystoduodenal Stenting: An Option in Complicated Acute Calculous Cholecystitis in the Elderly Comorbid Patient by Brady Bonner, Nicholas I. Brown, Varghese Pynadath Joseph, Manju Dashini Chandrasegaram

“…Long-term management of recurrent cholecystitis in elderly comorbid patients commonly includes permanent cholecystostomy or repeated percutaneous gallbladder drainage, both of which can be poorly tolerated. …”
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Determining the Effect of COVID-19 Anxiety and Awareness Levels of the Elderly on Fear of Coronavirus by Reha Karakaya, Tuba Özaydın

“…Home visits regarding anxiety and awareness, monitoring the COVID-19 fear level of the elderly and taking precautions against this fear can reduce the effects of the pandemic on the elderly.…”
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A conceptual analysis of subjective health status in frail elderly Korean men by Eun Jeong Nam, Sun Jung Park

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Concomitant Transverse Myelitis and Acute Axonal Sensory-Motor Neuropathy in an Elderly Patient by L. M. Oliveira, R. G. Cury, L. H. Castro, R. Nitrini

“…Concomitant AMSAN and TM have not been previously reported in the elderly. Comorbid TM and other GBS variants have been previously reported. …”
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Health effects of mixed metal exposure on accelerating aging among the elderly population by Chuanli Yang, Jijun Zhang, Haohan Liu, Qin Hong, Yunhe Fan, Jie An, Haijia Zhang, Xiaobing Shen, Xiushan Dong

“…However, the effects of mixed heavy metal exposure on accelerated aging in the elderly U.S. population remains unclear. This study aims to investigate the association between heavy metal concentrations in blood and urine and the onset of accelerated aging. …”
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Development and validation of a recurrence risk prediction model for elderly schizophrenia patients by Biqi Zu, Chunying Pan, Ting Wang, Hongliang Huo, Wentao Li, Libin An, Juan Yin, Yulan Wu, Meiling Tang, Dandan Li, Xin Wu, Ziwei Xie

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Chorea as the First Sign in a Patient with Elderly-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Yuko Ariizumi, Tetsutaro Ozawa, Takayoshi Tokutake, Izumi Kawachi, Masaki Hirose, Shinichi Katada, Shuichi Igarashi, Keiko Tanaka, Masatoyo Nishizawa

“…The case of an elderly patient who had chorea as an initial symptom of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) accompanied by antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is reported. …”
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The Role of Corporate Governance in Sustainability of Malaysian NGOs Operated Elderly Care Centres by Shafi Mohamad, N. Fadzlyn, Abdullah Abdulaziz Bawazir, Nik Hasfizul Hassan

Subjects: “…Non-Governmental Organisation, Elderly Care Centres, Corporate Governance, Sustainability…”
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Determine the psychosocial well-being of elderly residents living in old-age homes by Mangesh Jabade, Sonopant Joshi

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Sarcopenia: A Major Challenge in Elderly Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease by Maciej Domański, Kazimierz Ciechanowski

“…Sarcopenia is a condition of multifaceted etiology arising in many elderly people. In patients with chronic kidney, the loss of muscle mass is much more intensive and the first signs of sarcopenia are observed in younger patients than it is expected. …”
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Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated with Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in an Immunocompetent Elderly Patient by Ralph Kamel, Rubal Sharma, Divya Asti, Arshpal Gill, Yevgeniy Skaradinskiy

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Morning Peak-Period Pricing Surcharge of Elderly Passengers Taking Express Buses by Jingxu Chen, Chengxin He, Xinlian Yu, Wendong Chen

“…This study deals with the elderly fare pricing issue for taking express buses in the morning peak period. …”
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Analysis of polypharmacy in elderly patients with decreased kidney and liver function: Case Report by Rina Widiyawati, Khoirul Anam, Nur Oktafiyani, M. Hari Pristantiningtyas, Herya Putra Dharma, Muhammad Muchlis, Jainuri Erik Pratama, Fauna Herawati, Adji Prayitno, Marisca Evalina Gondokesumo

“…Elderly patients are at a high risk of developing chronic diseases, including cardiovascular disease, cancer, dementia, and diabetes. …”
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Technological Approaches to Remote Monitoring of Elderly People in Cardiology: A Usability Perspective by Susanna Spinsante, Roberto Antonicelli, Ilaria Mazzanti, Ennio Gambi

“…Moving from the experience gained in home telemonitoring of elderly patients with Congestive Heart Failure, that confirmed a reduction of the rehospitalization rate and an improved monitoring of drugs assumption by the patients, this paper extends the evaluation of technological approaches for remote health monitoring of older adults. …”
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