12 years of age, and continue slightly diverging until old age. The differential ontogenetic trends cause adult male ribcages to become deeper, shorter, and wider than female. Our results are consistent with the evidence from the cranial respiratory system, with the development of sexual ...
Osteoporosiscomes from the Greek word for “porous bones” and is a disease in which bone weakening increases the risk of a broken bone. It is defined as having a bone density of 2.5 standard deviations below that of a healthy young adult. Osteoporosis increases with age as bones become brit...
Nonetheless, self-reported current weight and height are shown to be highly correlated with measured weight and height in the Swedish adult population (Kuskowska-Wolk et al, 1989). However, some degree of nondifferential misclassification could have affected the recalled weight at age 30. Our ...
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The traditional criteria for a clinical diagnosis of MELAS are as follows: (1) a stroke-like episode prior to age 40 years; (2) seizures and/or dementia, constituting encephalopathy, and (3) lactic acidosis and/or ragged-red fibers on muscle biopsy [10]. However, these criteria do not ...
Because adolescent and young adult patients have different needs in contrast to children and older cancer patients, instruments for adequately measuring QoL of cancer survivors in this age range are essential. As there is not a corresponding instrument in Germany, we aimed to validate the German ...
The eligibility criteria for caregivers are (1) the adult (aged 18 or older) legally authorized representative (LAR) for healthcare and has the capacity to serve in this role, (2) support the person with ADRD, and (3) can complete interviews in English. As in our prior ADRD research,...
Merging stories from the lives of emerging adults themselves with decades of research, Arnett covers a wide range of other topics as well, including love and sex, relationships with parents, experiences at college and work, and views of what it means to be an adult. As the nature of ...
The following age groups were defined: infant (0–11 months), toddler (1–2 years), preschooler (3–4 years), schooler (5–13 years), teenager (14–17 years), adult (18–64 years), elderly (65 years and over). Statistical analysis was performed using IBM SPSS Statistics for Windows,...
Functional properties of K þ currents in adult mouse ventricular myocytes. J. Physiol. 559, 777–798 (2004). 23. Kaprielian, R. et al. Relationship between K þ channel down-regulation and [Ca2 þ ]i in rat ventricular myocytes following myocardial infarction. J. Physiol. 517(Pt 1...