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Exploring mechanisms of sex differences in longevity: lifetime ovary exposure and exceptional longevity in dogs

Authors: Waters, David J.; Kengeri, Seema S.; Clever, Beth; Booth, Julie A.; Maras, Aimee H; Schlittler, Deborah L.; Hayek, Michael G.

Source: Aging Cell, Volume 8, Number 6, December 2009 , pp. 752-755(4)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

Does oral health say anything about survival in later life? Findings in a Swedish cohort of 80+ years at baseline

Authors: Thorstensson, Helene; Johansson, Boo

Source: Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, Volume 37, Number 4, August 2009 , pp. 325-332(8)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

Secondary Stroke Prevention Strategies for the Oldest Patients: Possibilities and Challenges

Authors: Bushnell, Cheryl D.; Colón-Emeric, Cathleen S.

Source: Drugs & Aging, Volume 26, Number 3, 2009 , pp. 209-230(22)

Publisher: Adis International

Assessment of Depressive Symptoms and Cognitive Impairment in Elders From Rural Areas of the Brazilian State of Rio Grande do Sul

Authors: Morais, Eliane P.; Rodrigues, Rosalina A. P.; Sousa, Valmi D.

Source: Public Health Nursing, Volume 26, Number 3, May/June 2009 , pp. 249-258(10)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

What matters, and what matters most, for change in life satisfaction in the oldest-old? A study over 6 years among individuals 80+

Authors: Berg, Anne Ingeborg; Hoffman, Lesa; Hassing, Linda Bjork; McClearn, Gerald; Johansson, Boo

Source: Aging and Mental Health, Volume 13, Number 2, March 2009 , pp. 191-201(11)

Publisher: Routledge, part of the Taylor & Francis Group

High Levels of Serum C-Reactive Protein Are Associated with Greater Risk of All-Cause Mortality, but Not Dementia, in the Oldest-Old: Results from The 90+ Study

Authors: Kravitz, B. Adar; Corrada, Maria M.; Kawas, Claudia H.

Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Volume 57, Number 4, April 2009 , pp. 641-646(6)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

Mediating relationships within the Disablement Process model: a cross-sectional study of the oldest-old

Authors: Fauth, Elizabeth; Zarit, Steven; Malmberg, Bo

Source: European Journal of Ageing, Volume 5, Number 3, September 2008 , pp. 161-179(19)

Publisher: Springer

Pictorial superiority effects in oldest-old people

Authors: Cherry, Katie; Hawley, Karri; Jackson, Erin; Volaufova, Julia; Su, L. Joseph; Jazwinski, S. Michal

Source: Memory, Volume 16, Number 7, October 2008 , pp. 728-741(14)

Publisher: Psychology Press, part of the Taylor & Francis Group

Lower Systolic Blood Pressure Is Associated with Greater Mortality in People Aged 85 and Older

Authors: Molander, Lena; Lövheim, Hugo; Norman, Tove; Nordström, Peter; Gustafson, Yngve

Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Volume 56, Number 10, October 2008 , pp. 1853-1859(7)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

Optimal treatment of hypertension in the elderly: A Korean perspective

Authors: Kim, Kwang-Il; Cho, Young-Seok; Choi, Dong-Ju; Kim, Cheol-Ho

Source: Geriatrics and Gerontology International, Volume 8, Number 1, March 2008 , pp. 5-11(7)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

SMOKING AND MORTALITY IN THE OLDEST-OLD, EVIDENCE FROM A PROSPECTIVE COHORT OF 56,000 HONG KONG CHINESE

Authors: Lam, Tai Hing; Schooling, C. Mary; Li, Zhi Bin; Ho, Sai Yin; Chan, Wai Man; Ho, Kin Sang; Tham, May Ked; Cowling, Benjamin J.; Leung, Gabriel M.

Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Volume 55, Number 12, December 2007 , pp. 2090-2091(2)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

A Comparison of Computerized and Pencil-and-Paper Tasks in Assessing Cognitive Function in Community-Dwelling Older People in the Newcastle 85+ Pilot Study

Authors: Collerton, Joanna; Collerton, Daniel; Arai, Yasumichi; Barrass, Karen; Eccles, Martin; Jagger, Carol; McKeith, Ian; Saxby, Brian K; Kirkwood, Tom

Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Volume 55, Number 10, October 2007 , pp. 1630-1635(6)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

Sociodemographic Effects on the Dynamics of Task-specific ADL Functioning at the Oldest-old Ages: The Case of China

Authors: Gu, Danan; Xu, Qin

Source: Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, Volume 22, Number 1, March 2007 , pp. 61-81(21)

Publisher: Springer

Sensitivity and Specificity of the Mini-Mental State Examination for Identifying Dementia in the Oldest-Old: The 90+ Study

Authors: Kahle-Wrobleski, Kristin; Corrada, Maria M.; Li, Bixia; Kawas, Claudia H.

Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Volume 55, Number 2, February 2007 , pp. 284-289(6)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

Marking the Centennial of Alzheimer's First Report of the Disease with a Perspective of Ongoing Research and Future Challenge

Authors: Lahiri, Debomoy K.; LaFerla, Frank M.

Source: Current Alzheimer Research, Volume 3, Number 5, December 2006 , pp. 409-410(2)

Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers

Alzheimer's and Dementia in the Oldest-Old: A Century of Challenges

Authors: Kawas, Claudia H.; Corrada, Maria M.

Source: Current Alzheimer Research, Volume 3, Number 5, December 2006 , pp. 411-419(9)

Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers

Worries of the Oldest-Old

Authors: Jeon, Hae-Sook; Dunkle, Ruth; Roberts, Beverly L.

Source: Health and Social Work, Volume 31, Number 4, November 2006 , pp. 256-265(10)

Publisher: National Association of Social Workers

Improvement in depressive symptoms and changes in self-rated health among community-dwelling disabled older adults

Authors: Han, B.; Jylha, M.

Source: Aging and Mental Health, Volume 10, Number 6, November 2006 , pp. 599-605(7)

Publisher: Routledge, part of the Taylor & Francis Group

NORMAL HOMOCYSTEINE LEVELS IN WELL-FUNCTIONING OLDEST-OLD INDIVIDUALS DESPITE LOW KIDNEY FUNCTION

Authors: Beeri, Michal Schnaider; Uribarri, Jaime; Schmeidler, James; Lally, Rachel; Wang, Joy; Grossman, Hillel T.; Langhoff, Erik; Rosendorff, Clive; Silverman, Jeremy M.

Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Volume 54, Number 10, October 2006 , pp. 1623-1625(3)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

Use of antipsychotics among nonagenarian residents in long-term institutional care in Finland

Authors: Alanen, Hanna-Mari; Finne-Soveri, Harriet; Noro, Anja; Leinonen, Esa

Source: Age and Ageing, Volume 35, Number 5, September 2006 , pp. 508-513(6)

Publisher: Oxford University Press