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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Aging adult"”.
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A new method of aging gray squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis) by use of cementum annuli
… Magnifications of lOOX - 200X were best for aging by cementum annuli. It was found that spring and summer litters could be separated as accurately with tooth development and cementum annuli as with eye lens weights. Tooth sectioning had the added advantage of being able to separate the adults …
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The Effectiveness of Interactive Metronome® as a Tool to Improve Cognition and Motor Performance in Healthy Older Adults in Eastern North Carolina
… cognitive and motor performance in healthy older adults. As the aging adult population continues to rise, it is important to explore tools which can support this population to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible. Literature indicates there is a natural decline in cognition …
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Unmet Needs And Service Utilization by Informal Caregivers
… in the United States, and the numbers of those aging adults with multiple chronic conditions also continues to grow. It is estimated that by 2050, there will be 89 million adults over the age of 65 years living in the United States. For a variety of reasons, including policy, personal, and …
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Loss of Mismatch Repair in the Aging Human Hematopoietic Stem Cell
… capacity, are collectively referred to as aging. To understand this process, to prolong functional capacity, and to prevent the expensive and debilitating diseases associated with increased age is an ongoing focus of scientific study. In the introduction chapter of this dissertation, I …
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Facing Obstacles as a Senior
… help daily for these tasks. The Department of Aging plays a vital role when becoming a senior over the age of sixty years old. Many seniors are not even made aware of all the different services that are offered to them. The main issue is that no one has made seniors aware of what they are …