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J Appl Gerontol
February 2025
Miami University, Oxford, OH, USA.
The National Survey of Older Americans Act Participants (NSOAAP) is collected for programs funded by Title III of the Older Americans Act (OAA; i.e., case management, congregate meals, home-delivered meals, homemaker, transportation, and family caregiver support).
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January 2025
Toxicology Society of Bangladesh, Shugandha R/A, Panchlaish, Chattogram 4203, Bangladesh.
Background: Bangladesh has a high rate of snakebite. In rural areas, there is a significant mortality and morbidity rate due to lack of awareness and inappropriate first aid practices. This study aims to determine the knowledge and practices of the rural population in two subdistricts of Bangladesh regarding snakebite prevention and first aid measures.
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November 2024
Department of Pulmonology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) Mohammed VI, Arrazi Hospital, Faculté de Médecine et de Pharmacie de Marrakech, Laboratoire de Recherche Morpho Sciences, Université Cadi Ayyad (FMPM, Labo LRMS, UCA), Marrakech, MAR.
Autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare lung condition characterized by the accumulation of surfactant proteins within the alveoli, leading to respiratory distress. We describe a 49-year-old female homemaker with a history of passive smoking and exposure to wood smoke and pigeon droppings. She presented with a dry cough and progressive dyspnea, experiencing significant deterioration in her condition over one year.
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December 2024
Department of Health Services, Policy and Practice, Brown University School of Public Health, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
Home- and community-based services (HCBS) are increasingly favored over nursing home care by older consumers and by policymakers. Consumer-reported unmet service needs in HCBS are important service quality and person-centeredness indicators. Yet, we know little about consumer-reported unmet needs among HCBS users.
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November 2024
Department of Medical Sciences, Rehabilitation Medicine, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
Background: Low bone density and osteoporosis are indications for bone-specific treatment. However, given the limited availability of bone density data in clinical practice and the fact that most patients with hip fracture do not have osteoporosis, accurate prediction of hip fracture risk in the absence of bone density data would be crucial.
Methods: This development and validation study included the entire Swedish population aged 50 years or older in 2005 (N = 3,340,977) and was conducted by cross-linking data from nationwide registers.
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