Stationarity assessment of resting state condition via permutation entropy on EEG recordings by Alessio Perinelli, Leonardo Ricci

“…The approach is showcased on electroencephalographic data recorded from young and elderly subjects and considering eyes-closed and eyes-opened resting state conditions. …”
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Trust Remains the Foundation of my Practice by Saria Gouher

“…Navigating healthcare while managing the complexities of disease, especially in elderly individuals, is challenging for both patients and their families. …”
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Storage and Processing Working Memory Functions in Alzheimer-Type Dementia by T. Vecchi, V. Saveriano, L. Paciaroni

“…Recent studies have highlighted that elderly people’s limitations in working memory functions may be better interpreted when analysing the specific characteristics of the cognitive process (i.e., passive storage or active manipulation of information). …”
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Influenza Surveillance in an Urban Area by W Paul Glezen

“…Improved coverage with more immunogenic vaccines is needed to protect the elderly. Young children would benefit from universal immunization with available live attenuated vaccines.…”
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Association between ethylene oxide exposure and cognitive function in older adults from NHANES data by Meng Sun, Meng Cai, Sisi Sun, Huan Liu, Guo Chen

“…Yet, the ramifications of EO exposure on the cognitive functionality of the elderly remain unclear. The aim of this study is to determine whether EO exposure in the elderly correlates with cognitive function. …”
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Recurrent Falls in People with Parkinson’s Disease without Cognitive Impairment: Focusing on Modifiable Risk Factors by Lorena R. S. Almeida, Guilherme T. Valença, Nádja N. Negreiros, Elen B. Pinto, Jamary Oliveira-Filho

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Predicting loss of independence among geriatric patients following gastrointestinal surgery by Michaela R. Cunningham, Christopher L. Cramer, Ruyun Jin, Florence E. Turrentine, Victor M. Zaydfudim

“…Abstract Background While existing risk calculators focus on mortality and complications, elderly patients are concerned with how operations will affect their quality of life, especially their independence. …”
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Indication of frailty transitions on 2-year adverse health outcomes among older Chinese inpatients: Insight from a multicenter prospective cohort study. by Miao Yu, Jiaqi Ding, Xinjuan Wu, Xianxiu Wen, Jingfen Jin, Hui Wang, Dongmei Lv, Shengxiu Zhao, Jing Jiao, Tao Xu

“…Moreover, owing to insufficient sample size or a single-center study design, previous studies have not been sufficiently representative of elderly inpatients in China. This study aimed to provide estimates at the population level of the association between frailty transitions and adverse outcomes among elderly inpatients following discharge.…”
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Interactive effect of phenylalanine with duration of diabetes on the risk of small vessel disease in Chinese patients with T2DM by Jun Zheng, Wei Zhang, Yu-Yang Miao, Xue-Rui Li, Wei-Ming Luo, Xi-Lin Yang, Zhong-Ze Fang, Qiang Zhang

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Thyrotoxic Dysphagia in an 82-Year-Old Male by Konstantinos Parperis, Ramona Dadu, Sheikh Hoq, Vivian Argento

“…Dysphagia is a common problem in elderly patients and a rare manifestation of Graves' disease. …”
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Everolimus for Compassionate Use in Multiple Basal Cell Carcinomas by Laura Eibenschutz, Delia Colombo, Caterina Catricalà

“…We report the use of everolimus for the compassionate treatment of four elderly, nontransplant patients presenting with multiple basal cell carcinomas (BCC). …”
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The Impact of YOLO Algorithms Within Fall Detection Application: A Review by Ahlam R. Khekan, Hadi S. Aghdasi, Pedram Salehpour

“…The phenomenon of human falls is a highly significant health concern, particularly for elderly individuals and disabled individuals who reside alone. …”
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Management of perianesthesia in benign prostate hyperplasia patients with transvesica prostatectomy and uncontrolled hypertension: A case report by Suandika Made, Puspita Valentina Intan Ayu, Utami Tin

“…The prevalence of Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH) increases at the age of 40 years to 90 years. Anaesthesia in elderly patients with comorbidities can be difficult for anaesthesiologist. …”
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Pravastatin-Induced Eczematous Eruption Mimicking Psoriasis by Michael P. Salna, Hannah M. Singer, Ali N. Dana

“…Moreover, elderly patients are prone to pharmacologic interactions due to multiple medications. …”
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Rapports à la conjugalité et à la sexualité chez les personnes âgées en Allemagne by Régis Schlagdenhauffen

“…Also, the loss of a partner (death, separation) is the primary factor preventing elderly people from maintaining sexual activity (72% of single 60-year-olds say they have not had sexual relations in the last year). …”
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Families, Friends, and the Neighborhood of Older Adults: Evidence from Public Housing in Singapore by Treena Wu, Angelique Chan

“…Findings suggest that the public neighborhood-built environment in Singapore plays a positive role in the social interactions of the elderly. Knowledge of the factors that decrease the risk of social isolation will have implications for studying morbidity and mortality among the elderly.…”
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Temps de travail et organisation du travail : une source de stress et de difficultés de conciliation emploi-famille ? by Diane-Gabrielle Tremblay, Elmustapha Najem, Renaud Paquet

“…Few studies have investigated these issues from this angle and it is clear that the presence of children is often more of a determining factor than the fact of being a woman, while women are still clearly more concerned when daycare services or care for the elderly are involved.…”
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A Clinical Prospective Observational Cohort Study on the Prevalence and Primary Diagnostic Accuracy of Occult Vertebral Fractures in Aged Women with Acute Lower Back Pain Using Mag... by Atsushi Terakado, Sumihisa Orita, Kazuhide Inage, Go Kubota, Tomohiro Kanzaki, Hiroshi Mori, Yuji Shinohara, Junichi Nakamura, Yusuke Matsuura, Yasuchika Aoki, Takeo Furuya, Masao Koda, Seiji Ohtori

“…Method. Subjects were elderly women (>70 years old) complaining of acute LBP with an accurate onset date. …”
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Experience of Aging in the Ngäbe-Buglé Community in Coto Brus, Costa Rica: A Qualitative Study by Melissa Rallo, Nicholas Leahy, Alexis Vetack, Hima Konduru, Shania Bailey, Lillianna Pedersen, Christine Wan, Wendel Mora, Virginia Rowthorn, Shailvi Gupta, Carlos Faerron Guzmán

“…This study explores the aging experience of the Ngäbe-Buglé community in La Casona, aiming to identify challenges and potential resources to enhance the quality of life and aging experience for elderly community members. Methods: This qualitative study utilized semi-structured interviews to collect data from 14 elderly participants (6 female, 8 male), aged 52–90 years, living in the La Casona community. …”
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Effects of Different Types of Cognitive Training on Cognitive Function, Brain Structure, and Driving Safety in Senior Daily Drivers: A Pilot Study by Takayuki Nozawa, Yasuyuki Taki, Akitake Kanno, Yoritaka Akimoto, Mizuki Ihara, Ryoichi Yokoyama, Yuka Kotozaki, Rui Nouchi, Atsushi Sekiguchi, Hikaru Takeuchi, Carlos Makoto Miyauchi, Takeshi Ogawa, Takakuni Goto, Takashi Sunda, Toshiyuki Shimizu, Eiji Tozuka, Satoru Hirose, Tatsuyoshi Nanbu, Ryuta Kawashima

“…Increasing proportion of the elderly in the driving population raises the importance of assuring their safety. …”
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