Gender difference in metabolic syndrome and quality of life among elderly people in Noakhali, Bangladesh by Marjia Sultana, Md. Mehedi Hasan, Towhid Hasan

“…Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of metabolic abnormalities that significantly heighten the risk of non-communicable diseases, affecting the quality of life (QOL) of millions, including the elderly. Hence, the study aims to assess the prevalence of MetS and its impact on QOL among elderly population, with a focus on gender differences. …”
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Unexpected High Sensory Blockade during Continuous Spinal Anesthesiology (CSA) in an Elderly Patient by R. Ketelaars, A. P. Wolff

“…The risk of post-dural-puncture headache using this technique in elderly patients is very low and therefore precludes the need to try to prevent it. …”
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BODY MASS INDEX AND ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING ELDERLY IN RURAL COMMUNITIES by Joko Susanto, Rukanah Rukanah, Iswatun Iswatun

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The Efficacy and Safety of Elobixibat for the Elderly with Chronic Constipation: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study by Akira Tomie, Naohisa Yoshida, Munehiro Kugai, Ryohei Hirose, Osamu Dohi, Ken Inoue, Kotaro Okuda, Takayuki Motoyoshi, Kohei Fukumoto, Yoshikazu Inagaki, Hiroyuki Yoriki, Yutaka Inada, Takashi Okuda, Daisuke Hasegawa, Kiyoshi Ogiso, Takaaki Murakami, Koichi Soga, Rafiz Abdul Rani, Norimasa Yoshida, Yoshito Itoh

“…Short-period elobixibat is shown to be effective also for the elderly and male.…”
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Depression Following Thrombotic Cardiovascular Events in Elderly Medicare Beneficiaries: Risk of Morbidity and Mortality by Christopher M. Blanchette, Linda Simoni-Wastila, Fadia T. Shaya, Denise Orwig, Jason Noel, Bruce Stuart

“…However, no studies have looked at the effect of depression on a broader thrombotic event outcome, assessed antidepressant use, or evaluated elderly adults. Methods. A cohort of 7,051 community-dwelling elderly beneficiaries who experienced a thrombotic cardiovascular event (TCE) were pooled from the 1997 to 2002 Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey and followed for 12 months. …”
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Successful Treatment of Myeloid Sarcoma in an Elderly Patient with Myelodysplastic Syndrome with Reduced-Dose Azacitidine by Kazuya Sato, Nodoka Tsukada, Junki Inamura, Shigetsuna Komatsu, Keisuke Sato, Masayo Yamamoto, Motohiro Shindo, Kentaro Moriichi, Yusuke Mizukami, Mikihiro Fujiya, Yoshihiro Torimoto, Toshikatsu Okumura

“…Treatment with reduced-dose AZA should be considered as a therapeutic option for MS in elderly patients with MDS, especially patients who are ineligible for intensive chemotherapy.…”
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Differences in Ocular Biometry Between Short-Axial and Normal-Axial Eyes in the Elderly Japanese by Tanaka T, Nishitsuka K, Obata H

“…This study aimed to clarify the characteristics of the short-axial eye on ocular biometry among the elderly Japanese.Patients and Methods: This retrospective cross-sectional study included 142 patients who consulted at our hospital. …”
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The Broken Generational Contract in Europe: Generous transfers to the elderly population, low investments in children by Bernhard Hammer, Tanja Istenič, Lili Vargha

“…Intergenerational transfers can be regarded as the reciprocal exchange between two generations: the size of the transfers to the child generation determines their potential to generate income and finance public transfers to the elderly population once they enter employment. We develop and calculate an indicator to analyse if there is a balance between transfers to children and transfers expected by the elderly population. …”
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Evaluation of Health-related Factors Influencing Fears of Aging among Elderly Chinese Citizens by Yun-Hsiang Tien, Jingchi Huang

“…This study aims to analyze health-related factors influencing fears of aging among elderly Chinese citizens. Multiple regression models were constructed using fears of aging as the dependent variable and demographics and other key components as independent variables, respectively. …”
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The potential benefits of radiotherapy in elderly patients with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer by Zheng Xu, Zheng Xu, Chengdong Qin, Binxiao Cao, Binxiao Cao, Pengcheng Ruan, Pengcheng Ruan, Mianhao Zhang, Mianhao Zhang, Guidong Chen, Guidong Chen

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Nasal Chondromesenchymal Hamartoma: Rare Case Report in an Elderly Patient and Brief Review of Literature by Kanish Mirchia, Rana Naous

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Effect of frailty on the short-term functional outcome of elderly patients with traumatic brain injury by Yujing Gu, Huiqin Cui, Yang Gu, Xiaojiang Liu

“…[Conclusion] Elderly traumatic brain injury patients with frailty have higher mortality and unfavorable prognosis that deserves clinical attention.…”
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Remdesivir-induced severe hypoglycemia in an elderly man without diabetes: a case report by Yasunori Nagano, Hisae Aoki, Juri David, Naoko Iwahashi Kondo, Makimi Aizawa, Toshiyuki Sumita, Yuki Hamada, Yuki Yamamoto, Kaoru Yamada

“…Our case is the first report demonstrating the development of severe hypoglycemia following remdesivir treatment in an elderly man without diabetes. Case presentation A 73-year-old man developed COVID-19 following surgery for sigmoid volvulus. …”
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Research on the Vulnerability of Government Procurement of Elderly Care Services: A Complex Network Perspective by Yuting Zhang, Lan Xu, Zhengnan Lu

“…The policy of government procurement of elderly care services has the vulnerability characteristics that all complex systems have. …”
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Auditory steady state response can predict declining EF in healthy elderly individuals by Xiaopeng Mao, Xiaopeng Mao, Nelly Shenton, Sadasivan Puthusserypady, Martin Johannes Lauritzen, Krisztina Benedek

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Prevalence of Probable Sarcopenia and Associated Lifestyle Factors among Elderly Retired Nigerian Soldiers by Ajuonuma FO, Ibrahim BY, Zubairu HD, Butawa NN

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Posttraining Alpha Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation Impairs Motor Consolidation in Elderly People by Jost-Julian Rumpf, Alexandru Barbu, Christopher Fricke, Mirko Wegscheider, Joseph Classen

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Dynamic changes and influencing factors of quality of life of empty nest elderly in cadre ward by Chao Ding, Guangjin Qu

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Effect of l-carnıtıne used ın regular exercıse ın elderly obesıs rats by Aynur Başalp, İbrahim Kubilay Türkay

Subjects: “…elderly obese…”
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The impact of brain-systemic oxygenation coupling in sleep-disordered breathing on cognitive function in elderly by Makoto Kawai, S. M. Hadi Hosseini, Casey Buck, Rosy Karna, Kai Ayinde Parker-Fong, Pahnwat Tonya Taweesedt

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