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‘The Night of the Big Wind’: Reticent Subjects and the Introduction of Old Age Pensions in Ireland
Ciara Breathnach
History Workshop Journal, dbaf002, https://doi.org/10.1093/hwj/dbaf002
Published: 26 March 2025
... and translation rights for reprints. All other permissions can be obtained through our RightsLink service via the Permissions link on the article page on our site—for further information please contact [email protected]. Abstract When the non-contributory old age pension was introduced in 1908...
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High remnant cholesterol and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in healthy women and men aged 70–100
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Julie Riis and others
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, zwaf092, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwaf092
Published: 21 February 2025
..., and experimental studies identifying remnant cholesterol and/or triglycerides as an additional important and causal risk factor for ASCVD. 8–13 Yet, uncertainty remains regarding this association in old age. We tested the hypothesis that higher remnant cholesterol is associated with higher incidence...
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Relationship Between Body Mass Index and the Risk of Hypertension in Elderly Patients With Dyslipidemia
Wang Fenghua and others
American Journal of Hypertension, Volume 38, Issue 3, March 2025, Page 192, https://doi.org/10.1093/ajh/hpae143
Published: 18 February 2025
... dyslipidemia hypertension old age American Journal of Hypertension, 2025, 38, 192 httpsdoi.org/10.1093/ajh/hpae143 Abstract From the Chinese Journal of Hypertension Abstract From the Chinese Journal of Hypertension Relationship Between Body Mass Index and the Risk of Hypertension in Elderly Patients...
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THE RISK OF ANTIDEPRESSANT-INDUCED HYPONATREMIA: A META- ANALYSIS OF ANTIDEPRESSANT CLASSES AND COMPOUNDS
Tim Gheysens and others
International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, Volume 28, Issue Supplement_1, February 2025, Pages i19–i20, https://doi.org/10.1093/ijnp/pyae059.034
Published: 12 February 2025
...-by-Class Review of Literature. Psychosomatics. 2014;55(6):536-47. antidepressive agents hyponatremia inappropriate ADH syndrome adverse drug events old age psychiatry Abstracts CINP2024 Humans: A Combined 5-HT(1A) [(11)C]CUMI-101 PET and Functional MRI Study. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2018;43(3):655-64...
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Factors explaining age-related prospective memory performance differences: a meta-analysis
Marta Menéndez-Granda and others
The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, gbaf020, https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbaf020
Published: 11 February 2025
... research questions that are being asked. Future intentions Old age Focality Age-prospective memory paradox Ecological validity Accepted Manuscript Factors explaining age-related prospective memory performance differences: a meta- analysis Marta Menéndez-Granda, MSc1,2, Nadine Schmidt, PhD1,2, Gianvito...
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Employment Status and Life Satisfaction Among Older Adults: Disentangling the Gendered Effects of Entering and Exiting Employment
Sujeong Park and Jinho Kim
Innovation in Aging, Volume 9, Issue 4, 2025, igaf013, https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaf013
Published: 08 February 2025
... no benefit. These findings underscore the importance of gender-sensitive employment policies for older adults. Tailored programs that consider gendered experiences of employment transitions can enhance well-being and promote healthier aging trajectories. Asymmetry Gender Longitudinal model, Old age Well...
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Terminal Liminality, Life Imprisonment and the Paroled Body
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Marion Vannier and Netanel Dagan
The British Journal of Criminology, azae082, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azae082
Published: 19 November 2024
...’. The performance of the broken paroled body at the back-end of the criminal justice system is revelatory of the punitiveness of the penal system towards the ageing prison population. parole life imprisonment body death old age release punishment liminality Despite the shift from focussing on the ‘body...
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The abuse of aged parents in the ancient Roman world
Tim Parkin
Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies, Volume 66, Issue 2, December 2023, Pages 41–50, https://doi.org/10.1093/bics/qbae002
Published: 12 September 2024
... intentionally or mistakenly by the alleged victim. Elder abuse Parents Old age Roman law Roman Egypt When we think of domestic violence in the twenty-first century, as we have discussed in the Introduction to this volume, we tend to picture abuse perpetrated typically by men against women either within...
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Later-Life Creativity and Successful Aging in Neoliberal Agendas
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Ieva Stončikaitė
The Gerontologist, Volume 65, Issue 1, January 2025, gnae125, https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnae125
Published: 05 September 2024
... perspective can lead to different meanings of old age, which can also help defy the narrative of decline and the unrealistic ideals of successful aging. Aging and the proximity of death may also propel a new restlessness to create due to the realization that time is no longer an infinite commodity. Although...
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Mothers of twins had higher old-age survival than mothers of singletons in Estonian 19th-century birth cohorts
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R Meitern and others
Human Reproduction, Volume 39, Issue 9, September 2024, Pages 2124–2133, https://doi.org/10.1093/humrep/deae166
Published: 27 July 2024
...-partum and old-age mortality? SUMMARY ANSWER Twin deliveries were associated with higher post-partum maternal mortality than singleton deliveries, but the lifetime post-partum mortality risk was similar for mothers of twins and singletons; survival of twinners was higher than survival of the mothers...
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Patterns of Multidimensional Social Exclusion Among Older Home Care Services Recipients
Hanna Ristolainen and others
The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, Volume 79, Issue 9, September 2024, gbae118, https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbae118
Published: 16 July 2024
... exclusion is widely understood as a complex and multidimensional process related to the lack of resources, rights, goods and services, and inability to participate in relationships and activities ( Levitas et al., 2007 ). The multidimensionality of old-age social exclusion has been recognized over the last...
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Association Between Diagnostic Delays and Spinal Involvement in Human Brucellosis: A Retrospective Case-Control Study
Zhongshu Pu and others
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Volume 11, Issue 7, July 2024, ofae357, https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofae357
Published: 28 June 2024
.... diagnostic delay human brucellosis old age risk factors spinal Natural Science Foundation 22JR11RA012 Brucellosis is one of the most common zoonotic diseases caused by Brucella species [ 1 ]. Human brucellosis is a major public health concern in several regions, mainly the Mediterranean...
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Differential Item Functioning Along the Old Age Continuum: Contrasting Chronological Age With Contextual Variables in the Assessment of Gains and Losses Across Advanced Old Age
Roman Kaspar and others
The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, Volume 79, Issue 6, June 2024, gbae046, https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbae046
Published: 29 March 2024
...Roman Kaspar; Manfred Diehl; Hans-Werner Wahl; Shevaun D Neupert Yet, lifespan psychology postulates that losses and gains co-occur across the entire lifespan, including very old age ( Baltes et al., 2006 ). For example, widowhood in very old age was found to be related to higher...
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Adapted diabetes complications severity index predicts dementia risk in ageing type 2 diabetes mellitus patients
Mingyang Sun and others
Brain Communications, Volume 6, Issue 2, 2024, fcae079, https://doi.org/10.1093/braincomms/fcae079
Published: 22 March 2024
... 2 diabetes mellitus diagnosis significantly increase dementia risk in elderly patients. The risk escalates with higher scores, highlighting the importance of early assessment for timely dementia prevention and management in this population. Graphical Abstract Graphical Abstract old-age T2DM...
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Sarcopenia and diabetes-induced dementia risk
Mingyang Sun and others
Brain Communications, Volume 6, Issue 1, 2024, fcad347, https://doi.org/10.1093/braincomms/fcad347
Published: 20 December 2023
... patients had notably higher dementia risk, emphasizing the importance of addressing modifiable dementia risk factors in this population. Graphical Abstract Graphical Abstract old-age T2DM sarcopenia diabetes-associated dementia risk factors Henan Young and Middle-aged Health Academic Leader Project...
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Sleep disturbances and change in multiple cognitive domains among older adults: a multicenter study of five Nordic cohorts
Marieclaire Overton and others
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Sleep, Volume 47, Issue 3, March 2024, zsad244, https://doi.org/10.1093/sleep/zsad244
Published: 14 November 2023
... determinants of health among older adults, and these conditions often coincide [ 1 , 2 ]. While change in sleeping patterns can be a normal feature of aging, sleep disturbances in old age, e.g. too short or long sleep duration, insomnia disorder, poor sleep quality, excessive daytime sleepiness, and sleep...
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Metformin in elderly type 2 diabetes mellitus: dose-dependent dementia risk reduction
Mingyang Sun and others
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Brain, Volume 147, Issue 4, April 2024, Pages 1474–1482, https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awad366
Published: 25 October 2023
... with a substantial reduction in the risk of dementia. The observed protective effect of metformin is dose-dependent, with higher daily and cumulative doses associated with greater risk reduction. old age T2DM metformin diabetes-associated dementia dose-dependent Lo-Hsu Medical Foundation, Lotung Poh-Ai Hospital...
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Associations of Blood Absolute Neutrophil Count and Cytokines With Cognitive Function in Dementia-Free Participants: A Population-Based Cohort Study
Wenxin Fa and others
The Journals of Gerontology: Series A, Volume 79, Issue 1, January 2024, glad231, https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glad231
Published: 30 September 2023
... neutrophils are associated with poor cognitive performance and accelerated decline in episodic memory, and the cross-sectional association is partly mediated by serum cytokines. Cohort study Episodic memory Neutrophils Old age Peripheral inflammation Brain Science and Brain-Like Intelligence Technology...
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The mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Sarah K Schäfer and others
Age and Ageing, Volume 52, Issue 9, September 2023, afad170, https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afad170
Published: 16 September 2023
... adults are at particular risk for negative mental health consequences. The results ask for further research into resilience and adaptation processes in older adults. mental health COVID-19 old age older adults meta-analysis systematic review older people This is the first systematic review...
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The Well-being Effects of an Old-Age Pension: Experimental Evidence for Ekiti State in Nigeria
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Maria Laura Alzua and others
Journal of African Economies, Volume 33, Issue 3, 1 June 2024, Pages 240–270, https://doi.org/10.1093/jae/ejad012
Published: 15 July 2023
...Maria Laura Alzua; Natalia Cantet; Ana C Dammert; Damilola Olajide Abstract Many countries in the developing world have implemented old-age pensions. Evidence of the impact of such policies on the elderly in sub-Saharan Africa, however, is scarce. We provide evidence from a randomised evaluation...