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Definition of 'Aged'

A person 65 through 79 years of age. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available.

Common names: Aged; Elderly

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Friday, November 20, 2009

No association of depression and anxiety with the metabolic syndrome: the Norwegian HUNT study.

20 Dec 2009 OBJECTIVE: To examine the associations of depression and anxiety with the metabolic syndrome. METHOD: Cross-sectional study of 9571 participants aged 20-89 years in the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT 2). We assessed anxiety and depression with ... Read more...


Clinical staging error in prostate cancer: localization and relevance of undetected tumour areas.

20 Dec 2009 OBJECTIVE: To describe the localization and to assess the clinical implications of areas of undetected prostate cancer in radical prostatectomy (RP) specimens, focusing on patients with unilaterally negative preoperative biopsy cores. PATIENTS AND ... Read more...


Assessment of liver graft function and regeneration by galactosyl-human serum albumin (99mTc-GSA) liver scintigraphy in adult living-donor liver transplantation.

14 Dec 2009 BACKGROUND: In adult living-donor liver transplantation (LDLT), the assessment of the graft functional reserve is very important. We evaluated the graft functional reserve by technetium-99m-diethylenetriaminepenta-acetic acid-galactosyl-human serum ... Read more...

 

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Technical information about 'Aged'

Definition: A person 65 through 79 years of age. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available.

Descriptor UI: D000368

Alternative terms: Aged; Elderly;

Related Mesh Headings: Health Services for the Aged; Homes for the Aged; Pensions; Retirement; Housing for the Elderly;

Allowable Qualifiers: psychology; statistics & numerical data; physiology;

Tree Number: M01.060.116.100;

Online Note: pre-explosion = AGED (PX)

History Note: 66; was see under GERIATRICS 1963-65

Technical Notes: age 65-79; NIM as check tag; IM only as psychological or sociological entity; differentiate from AGING, a physiological process, & AGE FACTORS & AGE DISTRIBUTION, statistical concepts

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