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UWB/BLE Tracking System for Elderly People Monitoring by Kolakowski, Jerzy, Djaja-Josko, Vitomir, Kolakowski, Marcin, Broczek, Katarzyna

“…Localization systems are the source of data that allows to evaluate elderly person's behaviour, to draw conclusions concerning his or her health status and…”
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Temporal Information Processing and its Relation to Executive Functions in Elderly Individuals by Nowak, Kamila, Dacewicz, Anna, Broczek, Katarzyna, Kupisz-Urbanska, Malgorzata, Galkowski, Tadeusz, Szelag, Elzbieta

“…Normal aging triggers deterioration in cognitive functions. Evidence has shown that these age-related changes concern also executive functions (EF) as well as…”
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Frailty and Survivability of Polish Caucasian Nonagenarians and Centenarians by Skubiszewska, Agnieszka, Broczek, Katarzyna, Maruniak-Chudek, Iwona, Oledzka, Gabriela, Jonas, Marta Izabela, Puzianowska-Kuznicka, Monika, Mossakowska, Malgorzata

“…Frailty is a major geriatric problem leading to an increased risk of disability and death. Prevention, identification, and treatment of frailty are important…”
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Prevalence of chronic pain in the elderly Polish population - results of the PolSenior study by Kozak-Szkopek, Elzbieta, Broczek, Katarzyna, Slusarczyk, Przemyslaw, Wieczorowska-Tobis, Katarzyna, Klich-Raczka, Alicja, Szybalska, Aleksandra, Mossakowska, Malgorzata

“…Pain is the most common complaint of elderly people. In Poland, no large studies on the prevalence of chronic pain in the elderly were conducted until…”
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Editorial: Neurocognitive disorders and depression-Complex interrelationships by Broczek, Katarzyna Milana, Gely-Nargeot, Marie-Christine, Gareri, Pietro

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Assessment of adiponectin and its isoforms in Polish centenarians by Bik, Wojciech, Baranowska-Bik, Agnieszka, Wolinska-Witort, Ewa, Kalisz, Malgorzata, Broczek, Katarzyna, Mossakowska, Malgorzata, Baranowska, Boguslawa

“…The physiological mechanisms that promote longevity remain unclear. It has been suggested that insulin sensitivity is preserved in centenarians, whereas…”
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Insights Into Sibling Relationships and Longevity From Genetics of Healthy Ageing Nonagenarians: The Importance of Optimisation, Resilience and Social Networks by Rea, Jennifer Nicola M, Broczek, Katarzyna Milana, Cevenini, Elisa, Celani, Laura, Rea, Susanne Alexandra J, Sikora, Ewa, Franceschi, Claudio, Fortunati, Vita, Rea, Irene Maeve

“…Understanding how to "Age Longer and Age Well" is a priority for people personally, for populations and for government policy. Approximately ten percent of…”
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Self-rated health and its association with all-cause mortality of older adults in Poland: The PolSenior project by Szybalska, Aleksandra, Broczek, Katarzyna, Puzianowska-Kuznicka, Monika, Slusarczyk, Przemyslaw, Chudek, Jerzy, Skalska, Anna, Mossakowska, Malgorzata

“…•The risk of death increased with worsening self-rated health (SRH).•SRH was an independent predictor of mortality in older women.•SRH-mortality association…”
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Prevalence of Hyperuricemia and the Use of Allopurinol in Older Poles-Results from a Population-Based PolSenior Study by Winder, Mateusz, Owczarek, Aleksander J, Mossakowska, Małgorzata, Broczek, Katarzyna, Grodzicki, Tomasz, Wierucki, Łukasz, Chudek, Jerzy

“…Our study analyzes the frequency and risk factors of hyperuricemia and the use of allopurinol in a representative cohort of the older Polish adult population…”
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The role of gender and labour status in immunosenescence of 65+ Polish population by Dudkowska, Magdalena, Janiszewska, Dorota, Karpa, Anna, Broczek, Katarzyna, Dabrowski, Michal, Sikora, Ewa

“…Women are living longer than men and it seems that one of the reasons could be better immune system of females. In Poland, contrary to many European countries,…”
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The prevalence of chronic kidney disease and its relation to socioeconomic conditions in an elderly Polish population: results from the national population-based study PolSenior by Chudek, Jerzy, Wieczorowska-Tobis, Katarzyna, Zejda, Jan, Broczek, Katarzyna, Skalska, Anna, Zdrojewski, Tomasz, Wiecek, Andrzej

“…Background Rapidly progressing ageing of worldwide populations is likely to increase the occurrence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the next decades…”
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The assessment of cognitive impairment suspected of dementia in Polish elderly people: results of the population-based PolSenior Study by Klich-Rączka, Alicja, Piotrowicz, Karolina, Mossakowska, Małgorzata, Skalska, Anna, Wizner, Barbara, Broczek, Katarzyna, Wieczorowska-Tobis, Katarzyna, Grodzicki, Tomasz

“…The growing incidence of dementia in ageing societies is a major concern of health care organizations. Because of its detrimental influence on the mental and…”
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Erratum to: The role of gender and labour status in immunosenescence of 65+ Polish population by Dudkowska, Magdalena, Janiszewska, Dorota, Karpa, Anna, Broczek, Katarzyna, Dabrowski, Michal, Sikora, Ewa

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Cognitive performance and functional status are the major factors predicting survival of centenarians in Poland by Mossakowska, Malgorzata, Broczek, Katarzyna, Wieczorowska-Tobis, Katarzyna, Klich-Rączka, Alicja, Jonas, Marta, Pawlik-Pachucka, Eliza, Safranow, Krzysztof, Kuznicki, Jacek, Puzianowska-Kuznicka, Monika

“…Clinical and biochemical predictors of extreme longevity would be useful in geriatric practice but have still not been clearly defined. To identify the best…”
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Age-related differences in vitamin D status in Polish centenarians compared with 65-year-olds by Kupisz-Urbańska, Małgorzata, Broczek, Katarzyna, Galus, Krzysztof, Mossakowska, Małgorzata, Marcinowska-Suchowierska, Ewa

“…Vitamin D status is known to change with age. However, little is known about vitamin D status in centenarians. The aim of the study was to assess vitamin D…”
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Serum Uric Acid Is a Weak Independent Predictor of Overall Survival in Older Adults by Winder, Mateusz, Owczarek, Aleksander J., Mossakowska, Małgorzata, Holecki, Michał, Broczek, Katarzyna, Grodzicki, Tomasz, Zdrojewski, Tomasz, Chudek, Jerzy

“…Hyperuricemia accompanies many pathologies that contribute to overall death rate. The population-based multifaceted study of older adults in Poland made it…”
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Utilization of medical rehabilitation services among older Poles: results of the PolSenior study by Szybalska, Aleksandra, Broczek, Katarzyna, Slusarczyk, Przemysław, Kozdron, Ewa, Chudek, Jerzy, Puzianowska-Kuznicka, Monika, Kostka, Tomasz, Skalska, Anna, Mossakowska, Malgorzata

“…Background Rehabilitation tailored to older adults’ needs might improve their functional performance and quality of life, as well as increase social…”
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Clinical factors increasing discrepancies of renal function assessment with MDRD and Cockcroft–Gault equations in old individuals by Chudek, Jerzy, Kolonko, Aureliusz, Owczarek, Aleksander J., Wieczorowska-Tobis, Katarzyna, Broczek, Katarzyna, Skalska, Anna, Więcek, Andrzej

“…Purpose In a daily clinical practice, glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is still estimated on the basis of short MDRD formula, whereas medications’ Summaries of…”
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Evaluation of neuroendocrine status in longevity by Baranowska, Boguslawa, Wolinska-Witort, Ewa, Bik, Wojciech, Baranowska-Bik, Agnieszka, Martynska, Lidia, Chmielowska, Magdalena

“…Abstract It is well known that physiological changes in the neuroendocrine system may be related to the process of aging. To assess neuroendocrine status in…”
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Polish Centenarians Programme – Multidisciplinary studies of successful ageing: Aims, methods, and preliminary results by Mossakowska, Malgorzata, Barcikowska, Maria, Broczek, Katarzyna, Grodzicki, Tomasz, Klich-Raczka, Alicja, Kupisz-Urbanska, Malgorzata, Podsiadly-Moczydlowska, Teresa, Sikora, Ewa, Szybinska, Aleksandra, Wieczorowska-Tobis, Katarzyna, Zyczkowska, Jolanta, Kuznicki, Jacek

“…Studies of centenarians as a model of successful ageing may help identify various environmental, social, psychological, and genetic factors supporting…”
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