Task performance for (A) younger and (B) older adults in the standard Iowa Gambling Task (IGT; dotted red line), congruent social Iowa Gambling Task (CS-IGT; solid blue line), and incongruent social Iowa Gambling Task (IS-IGT; dashed green line). The x-axis indicates 4 blocks of 20 ...
the World Health Organization estimated that by 2030, one in six people will be aged 60 or older [1]. The shift of the population distribution towards older ages, in both high-income and low- and middle-income countries
Diagnosis and disclosure of a memory problem is associated with quality of life in community based older Australians with dementia. Int Psychogeriatr. 2012;24(12):1962-1971. doi:10.1017/S1041610212001111PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 23. Chodosh J, Petitti DB, Elliott M, et al. Physician ...
Finally, the participants represented only one ethnic group: older Caucasian Australians. The likelihood however that these results may be transferable to other insufficiently active community-living older adults, is enhanced by data and thematic saturation, and the heterogenous representation of physical c...
Here, we use RBCeq, a web server–based blood group genotyping software, to identify unique blood group variants among Australians and compare the variation detected vs global data. Whole-genome sequencing data were analyzed for 2796 healthy older Australians from the Medical Genome Reference Bank ...
The preservation of skeletal muscle mass and strength with advancing age are, we propose, critical aspects of ageing with health and vitality. Physical ina
Prevalence and incidence of frailty in aboriginal Australians, and associations with mortality and disability. Maturitas. 2016;87:89–94. 7. Mitnitski AB, Mogilner AJ, Rockwood K. Accumulation of deficits as a proxy measure of aging. ScientificWorldJournal. 2001;1:323–36. 8. Collard RM, ...
This analysis has used data from a randomly selected sample of community living Australians to describe, by age group, the demographic, risk factor, health service utilisation and quality of life of people living with more than one chronic condition. The results indicate that the profile of people...
Investigating the effects of synbiotic supplementation on functional movement, strength and muscle health in older Australians: a study protocol for a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial Abstract Background Aging has been associated with a progressive loss of skeletal muscle quality, ...
Astill S, Miller E (2018) “The trauma of the cyclone has changed us forever”: self-reliance, vulnerability and resilience among older Australians in cyclone-prone areas. Ageing Soc 38(2):403–429. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0144686X1600115X Article Google Scholar Battle BP (2019) “Th...