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Promoting access to innovation for frail old persons
Frailty tends to be considered as a major risk for adverse outcomes in older persons, but some important aspects remain matter of debate.
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Association of new-onset diabetes mellitus in older people and mortality in Taiwan: A 10-year nationwide population-based study
Older patients with diabetes mellitus are at a higher risk of develo** diabetic macro- and micro-vascular complications and cardiovascular diseases than younger diabetes mellitus patients. However, older dia...
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Effect of Body Weight, Waist Circumference and Their Changes on Mortality: A 10-Year Population-Based Study
To investigate the effect of body weight, waist circumference and their changes on all-cause and cardiovascular mortality.
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Predicting New-Onset Diabetes Mellitus by Component Combinations of Premorbid Metabolic Syndrome among Older Adults in Taiwan
Metabolic syndrome (MS) was conceptualized to identify people at risk for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes; however, the epidemiology of MS and its combinations of components in older adults remains ...
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Oral Nutritional Supplement with β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB) Improves Nutrition, Physical Performance and Ameliorates Intramuscular Adiposity in Pre-Frail Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Supplementation of high protein oral nutrition shakes supplemented with β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HP-HMB) has been shown to improve muscle mass, muscle strength, and physical performance in older adults, but...
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Physio-Cognitive Decline Syndrome as the Phenotype and Treatment Target of Unhealthy Aging
In this era of unprecedented longevity, healthy aging is an important public health priority. Avoiding or shortening the period of disability or dementia before death is critical to achieving the defining obje...
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Clinical Efficacy of Multidomain Interventions among Multimorbid Older People Stratified by the Status of Physio-Cognitive Declines: A Secondary Analysis from the Randomized Controlled Trial for Healthy Aging
To investigate the clinical efficacy of integrated multidomain intervention among community-living older adults with multimorbidity and physio-cognitive decline syndrome (PCDS).
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Disentangling Mortality Associations: An In-depth Comparative Study of Possible Sarcopenia versus Sarcopenia of AWGS 2019
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Cardiovascular Disease Risk Burden, Cognitive Impairments and Incident Dementia among Community-Dwelling Middle-Aged and Older Adults: An 8-Year Longitudinal Follow-up Study
To evaluate the associations between cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk burden (estimated by the World Health Organization (WHO) algorithm) and cognitive impairments (e.g., incident dementia, global and domain-...
