Comparisons of risk factors and outcomes between abdominal aortic aneurysm and peripheral arterial disease: a case-control study by Ian Beeton, Jay Acharya, Bengisu Kesin Meric, James Hobden, Tahir Ali, Thang S. Han

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The association between frailty and falls among individuals aged 60 years and older residing in community settings and experiencing hip fractures in China: a cross-sectional study by Lan Jiang, Shulong Ding, Juxia Wang

“…Objectives Previous studies have established a correlation between frailty and an increased risk of falls among middle-aged and elderly individuals within community settings. …”
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Smoking cessation is a protective factor for lung cancer onset and mortality: a population-based prospective cohort study by Wei Yin, Zhuochen Lin, Wei-Jie Gong, Wen-Xuan Wang, Ying-Ying Zhu, Yi-Lin Fu, Han Yang, Jin-Xin Zhang, Peng Lin, Ji-Bin Li

“…Abstract Background Smoking is a pivotal modifiable risk factor for lung cancer (LC). Previous studies have indicated that a smoking cessation program might be incorporated into the LC screening program. …”
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Sources of HIV information and women’s HIV knowledge in Southwest Sumba Indonesia: a cross-sectional study with mediation analysis by Angela Kurniadi, Judith A. Levy, Timothy P. Johnson

“…Methods This cross-sectional study using convenience sampling recruited 159 married women ages 15–49 years old living in 4 selected church parishes in Southwest Sumba on March 12–20, 2023. …”
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Corrigendum: Bilingualism as a risk factor for false reports of stuttering in the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study (ECLS-K:2011) by Susanne Gahl

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Cancer in ANCA-Associated Glomerulonephritis: A Registry-Based Cohort Study by Sanjeevan Sriskandarajah, Leif Bostad, Tor Åge Myklebust, Bjørn Møller, Steinar Skrede, Rune Bjørneklett

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COVID-19 Severity According to Age Groups in an Ecuadorian Hospital by Lina Espinoza Neri-Pire, Freddy Fernando Jumbo Salazar, Jenny Olivia Caicedo Rodríguez

“…<br /><strong>Conclusions:</strong> in the patients studied, the COVID-19 severity varied according to age groups, with a greater result as age increased. …”
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Glazed Pottery Throughout the Middle and Modern Ages in Northern Spain by Ainhoa Alonso-Olazabal, Juan Antonio Quirós Castillo, Maria Cruz Zuluaga, Luis Ángel Ortega

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Anti-aging effect of TMQ on EPDM for Various Cure Systems by Şehriban Öncel, Bağdagül Karaağaç, Hakan Erdoğan, Mahir Burak Efe, Gürcan Gül

“…As well as the other general purpose rubbers, EPDM needs to be protected against thermo-oxidative aging. Short and long term aging behaviour of both sulphur and peroxide cured EPDM has been studied in literature. …”
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La masculinité hégémonique au crible de l’âge by Ingrid Voléry, Simona Tersigni

“…By approaching it from the standpoint of the body practices that are valued in entertainment spaces, our approach also takes into account age as a social construct. We particularly studied the end of childhood, the beginning of the time during which bodies are transformed and forced into the numerous classifications (of sex, sexuality, age) with which they have been associated since the XVIIIth century. …”
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The influence of rater empathy, age and experience on writing performance assessment by Pilvi Alp, Anu Epner, Hille Pajupuu

“… Assessment reliability is vital in language testing. We have studied the influence of empathy, age and experience on the assessment of the writing component in Estonian Language proficiency examinations at levels A2–C1, and the effect of the rater properties on rater performance at different language levels. …”
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Statistics and Analysis of the Relationship between Strength and Age of Coral Concrete by Bo Liang, Lan Rao, Yun Zheng

“…In addition, the effects of water-binder ratio (w/b), total dosage of cementitious materials (b), supplementary cementitious material (SCM) content, and aggregate properties, on the age strength development of coral concrete are studied.…”
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The Applicable Dental Age Estimation Methods for Children and Adolescents in Indonesia by Arofi Kurniawan, An’nisaa Chusida, Nur Atika, Tito Krisna Gianosa, Mohammad Denis Solikhin, Mieke Sylvia Margaretha, Haryono Utomo, Maria Istiqomah Marini, Beta Novia Rizky, Beshlina Fitri Widayanti Roosyanto Prakoeswa, Aspalilah Alias, Anand Marya

“…Several articles that have previously studied dental age estimation in Indonesia were reviewed for this manuscript. …”
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Amyloid Imaging in Aging and Dementia: Testing the Amyloid Hypothesis In Vivo by G. D. Rabinovici, W. J. Jagust

“…PIB-PET provides us with a powerful tool to examine in vivo the relationship between amyloid deposition, clinical symptoms, and structural and functional brain changes in the continuum between normal aging and AD. Amyloid imaging studies support a model in which amyloid deposition is an early event on the path to dementia, beginning insidiously in cognitively normal individuals, and accompanied by subtle cognitive decline and functional and structural brain changes suggestive of incipient AD. …”
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Health-Related Quality of Life and Gender Differences in Elderly People: a Cross-Sectional Study by Pegah Bahrami Taghanaki, Ehsan Mosa Farkhani, Sima Nourbakhsh, Maryam Srakhosh

“…Introduction: As the population is aging, concerns are raised regarding the quality of life of elderly people. …”
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Periodontal Care as a Fundamental Step for an Active and Healthy Ageing by Carlo Cafiero, Marco Matarasso, Gaetano Marenzi, Vincenzo Iorio Siciliano, Loredana Bellia, Gilberto Sammartino

“…In the industrialized part of the world, an increasing number of people live the old age without too many restrictions due to illness or physiological impairment. …”
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Prevalence of toxoplasmosis in children between one and six years of age by Rolando Sánchez Artigas, Antonio Miguel Peña Laurencio, Edisson Javier Fiallos Brito, Silvia Carolina Villacrés Gavilanes, Ariagna Martínez Pérez

“…<br /><strong>Methods:</strong> descriptive and cross-sectional study to examine the presence of IgG anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in children from one to six years of age in the rural area of the Cueto municipality during the period 2020-2021. …”
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Impact of Age on Outcomes in Hospitalized Patients with Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia by Vivek N. Iyer, Waleed Brinjikji, Dinesh Apala, Bibek S. Pannu, Aditya Kotecha, Michael D. Leise, Patrick S. Kamath, Sanjay Misra, Giuseppe Lanzino, Michael J. Krowka, Christopher P. Wood, Karen L. Swanson

“…The association between admission age and HHT-related complications and outcomes were studied. …”
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Weight and height influence on first permanent molar’s eruption age by Arasai Almaguer Berberena, Georgina Jiménez Estrada, Adys Castro Barberena, Idalgis Sánchez Reyes, Laura Naranjo Hernández, Liliana Paz Milián

“…The data were obtained through anthropometric sheets. Variables such as age, sex, skin color, weight, height and time of first molar eruption were analyzed. …”
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Mechanical Behavior of Pericopsis elata Relative to Age during Growth by Foadieng Emmanuel, Fouotsa Woutsop Christian Martial, Azeufack Tonfack Ulrich Gaël, Talla Pierre Kisito, Fogue Medard

“…We then studied the variations in these properties as a function of tree age in order to propose leads for their exploitation. …”
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