Experimental Gerontology

Papers
(The TQCC of Experimental Gerontology is 9. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
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Long-term administration of soft drink causes memory impairment and oxidative damage in adult and middle-aged rats150
Effect of intermittent hypoxic conditioning on inflammatory biomarkers in older adults126
Overexpression of solute carrier family 6 member 12 promotes cell injury in Parkinson's disease via MAPK signaling pathway108
Corrigendum to “Segmental extracellular-to-intracellular water resistance ratio and physical function in older adults” [Exp. Gerontol. 181 (2023) 112278]93
Comparison of metabolic risk factors, physical performances, and prevalence of low back pain among categories determined by visceral adipose tissue and trunk skeletal muscle mass in middle-aged men83
The association between cardiovascular risk factors and major cardiovascular diseases decreases with increasing frailty levels in geriatric outpatients78
Impact of repetitive home-based galvanic vestibular stimulation on cognitive skills in healthy older adults72
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Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio as a predictor of slow gait speed in older adults: The Rugao Longitudinal Aging Study70
Correlation between blood pressure and mortality in older critically ill patients: Insights from a large intensive care unit database60
A pilot investigation of reliability and validity of balance and gait assessments using telehealth with healthy older adults58
Receiving financial support and its association with late-age depression: The mediating role of social engagement57
Immunophenotypic characterization of B1a lymphocytes in Cuban older adults51
Aerobic exercise attenuates abnormal myelination and oligodendrocyte differentiation in 3xTg-AD mice49
High-intensity interval training reduces the induction of neutrophil extracellular traps in older men using live-neutrophil imaging as biosensor46
Muscle weakness is a prognostic indicator of disability and chronic disease multimorbidity45
Sleep problems and mild cognitive impairment among adults aged ≥50 years from low- and middle-income countries45
MicroRNA-139-5p inhibits vascular endothelial cell viability and serves as a diagnostic biomarker in acute myocardial infarction patients44
Enhancing fracture risk indication: The impact of bone load index and muscle fat infiltration on vertebral compression fracture44
Comparative efficacy of exercise interventions for cognitive health in older adults: A network meta-analysis44
Oral administration of liposome-encapsulated thymol could alleviate the inflammatory parameters in serum and hippocampus in a rat model of Alzheimer's disease44
The biological roots of the sex-frailty paradox43
Anti-fibrosis effect and its mechanism of atractylenolide III on post-traumatic extending knee joint contracture in rats43
Frequency and factors associated with sarcopenia prediction in adult and elderly patients hospitalized for COVID-1942
Age-related structural changes show that loss of fibers is not a significant contributor to muscle atrophy in old mice42
Segmental extracellular-to-intracellular water resistance ratio and physical function in older adults40
Oral frailty as a risk factor for mild cognitive impairment in community-dwelling older adults: Kashiwa study39
Effects of an inulin fiber diet on the gut microbiome, colon, and inflammatory biomarkers in aged mice39
The effect of tamoxifen on the lipid profile in women: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials39
Effects of combined aerobic and resistance exercise on arterial stiffness in middle-aged and older men with dysglycemia and dyslipidemia: A 12-week intervention study39
Inflammatory biomarkers of frailty: A review39
Activation of α7nAChR by PNU282987 improves cognitive impairment through inhibiting oxidative stress and neuroinflammation in D-galactose induced aging via regulating α7nAChR/Nrf2/HO-1 signaling pathw39
Gait speed reference values in community-dwelling older adults – Cross-sectional analysis from the Rotterdam Study38
Effects of fasting on skeletal muscles and body fat of adult and old C57BL/6J mice37
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Parental age at death is associated with age at first birth in offspring37
The inflammatory profiling in a cohort of older patients suffering from cognitive decline and dementia37
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QKL injection ameliorates Alzheimer's disease-like pathology by regulating expression of RAGE36
The promise of amplification assays for accurate early detection of α-synucleinopathies: A review35
Development and validation of a risk prediction model for frailty in older nappers35
Determinants of instrumented sedentary and physical activity behavior in geriatric rehabilitation inpatients: RESORT34
Aging & COVID-19 susceptibility, disease severity, and clinical outcomes: The role of entangled risk factors34
The influence of a 16-week exercise program, APOE status, and age on executive function task performance: A randomized trial34
A VO2peak prediction model in older adults' patients with Parkinson's disease34
Age-specific in the relationship between diastolic blood pressure and the risk of cardiovascular disease: A cohort study of the UK Biobank34
Associations between the timing of eating and weight-loss in calorically restricted healthy adults: Findings from the CALERIE study34
Mediterranean diet and mitochondria: New findings34
Forecasting prevalence and mortality of Alzheimer's disease using the partitioning models33
Relationship between serum uric acid and sarcopenia in geriatric heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction33
Study on correlation between perioperative cognitive function and nutritional status in elderly patients with gastric cancer33
Identifying and validating the key regulatory transcription factor YY1 in the aging process of pancreatic beta cells based on bioinformatics33
Exosomes: A promising therapeutic strategy for intervertebral disc degeneration33
A chronic low dose of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (3 mg / kg / 21 d) reorganizes the disturbed wound healing process and accelerates wound closure in old female mice32
Development and evaluation studies of Corylin loaded nanostructured lipid carriers gel for topical treatment of UV-induced skin aging31
Linear and non-linear analyses of autonomic modulation in uncontrolled and controlled elderly resistant hypertensives31
Drosophila melanogaster flies better know than us the nutrients they need: Let them choose30
Metformin use and brain atrophy in nondemented elderly individuals with diabetes30
Effects of home-based specific and comprehensive balance-training programs on balance and functional status in healthy older adults30
Alzheimer's disease genes and proteins associated with resistance and aerobic training: An in silico analysis30
Voluntarily wheel running inhibits the growth of CRPC xenograft by inhibiting HMGB1 in mice30
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The relationship between nutrition and depression in the life process: A mini-review29
The effects of raloxifene on endothelial function and Inflammation in Postmenopausal women: A Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials28
Effects of functional and combined training on subsets of memory T cells and functional fitness of postmenopausal women: A randomized controlled trial28
The effect-modification of physical activity on the association of pain with impaired physical function in aging adults27
Multimodal and conventional resistance training interventions improve muscle function in older adults: Findings from the Training IMCT study27
PGC-1α participates in regulating mitochondrial function in aged sarcopenia through effects on the Sestrin2-mediated mTORC1 pathway27
The role of oxidative stress in the association between metabolic score for insulin resistance and stroke: evidence from two large population-based studies27
Machine learning insights on activities of daily living disorders in Chinese older adults27
Exercise training alters resting brain-derived neurotrophic factor concentration in older adults: A systematic review with meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials26
Integration of small needle knife in treating inflammatory factors, Th17 cell function, and magnetic resonance imaging evaluation in osteoporosis complicated by compression fractures in elderly patien26
Effects of metformin on serum miRNA expression and target gene regulation in prediabetic patients26
Milk kefir therapy improves the skeletal response to resistance exercise in rats submitted to glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis26
Poor sleep quality is associated with probable sarcopenia in community-dwelling older adults: Results from the longevity check-up (lookup) 8+25
Validity of the Korean triage and acuity scale in older patients compared to the adult group25
Polypharmacy, physical activity, and sedentary time in older adults: A scoping review24
Brainstem auditory evoked potential in cognitive impairment in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus24
Exploring age-related iron dysregulation: effects on longevity, body size, and behavior in C. elegans24
Bioinformatics identification of potential biomarkers and therapeutic targets for ischemic stroke and vascular dementia24
Differences in power and performance during sit-to-stand test and its relationships to functional measures in older adults with and without Parkinson's disease24
Effects of free versus restricted arm movements on postural control in normal and modified sensory conditions in young and older adults24
Longitudinal association between cardiometabolic comorbidities and physical activity in middle aged and older adults living with HIV23
Influence of human gut microbiome on the healthy and the neurodegenerative aging23
MicroRNA-511-3p regulates Aβ1–40 induced decreased cell viability and serves as a candidate biomarker in Alzheimer's disease23
Network-based analysis identifies key regulatory transcription factors involved in skin aging23
Metformin delays the decline in thermogenic function of brown adipose tissue in a mouse model of Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome23
Gut microbiome, and immune cells mediated effect on depression: A two-step, two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis23
Circulating microRNAs related to lipid metabolism and solid tissue maintenance and morphology associate with mortality in elderly twins23
Short-term exposure to a clinical dose of metformin increases skeletal muscle mitochondrial H2O2 emission and production in healthy, older adults: A randomized controlled trial22
Association between sex steroid hormones and α-klotho: Results from the NHANES 2013-2016 and Mendelian randomization study22
The effects of PPARγ inhibitor on bones and bone marrow fat in aged glucocorticoid-treated female rats22
Differences in mitochondrial function between brain and heart of senile rats exposed to acute hypobaric hypoxia. Role of nitric oxide22
Are assessment measures for components of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health reproducible for use on pre-frail and frail older adults? A systematic review21
The relationship between muscle strength and epicardial fat in healthy adults21
The influence of chronic knee pain and age on conditioned pain modulation and motor unit control21
The characteristics of the body mass frequency index in dysmobility syndrome: A pilot study21
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Association between METS-VF and sarcopenia among middle-aged and older adults in China: The first longitudinal evidence from CHARLS20
Very old adults show impaired fatigue resistance compared to old adults independently of sex during a knee-extensors isometric test20
Increased knee-extension strength and steps per day after a novel post-hospitalization rehabilitative program in older adults (65+): Secondary analyses of a randomized controlled single-blinded trial 19
Active older dancers have lower C-terminal Agrin fragment concentration, better balance and gait performance than sedentary peers19
Age- and sex-dependence of muscle quality: Influence of intramuscular non-contractile tissues19
The influence of ageism on the hallmarks of aging: Where age stigma and biology collide19
SARC-F predicts poor motor function, quality of life, and prognosis in older patients with cardiovascular disease and cognitive impairment19
Association of leukocyte telomere length with perceived physical fatigability19
Does excess body weight accelerate immune aging?19
Brain health correlates of mobility-related confidence19
Extra Virgin Olive Oil consumption from Mild Cognitive Impairment patients attenuates oxidative and nitrative stress reflecting on the reduction of the PARP levels and DNA damage19
Effect of blood flow restriction combined with low-intensity training on the lower limbs muscle strength and function in older adults: A meta-analysis18
Age-associated changes in the gut microbiome impact efficacy of tumor immunomodulatory treatments18
Visuospatial cognition predicts performance on an obstructed vision obstacle walking task in older adults18
Changes in AMPK activity induces cellular senescence in human dental follicle cells18
Erythrocyte Zn concentration and antioxidant response after supplementation with Zn in a postmenopausal population. A double-blind randomized trial18
Cross-sectional and prospective associations between homocysteine and a frailty index: A post-hoc analysis of the multidomain Alzheimer's prevention trial (MAPT)18
High-intensity interval training reduces blood pressure in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis18
Influence of sarcopenia on surgical efficacy and mortality of percutaneous kyphoplasty in the treatment of older adults with osteoporotic thoracolumbar fracture18
MRI characterization of rat brain aging at structural and functional level: Clues for translational applications18
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Circadian rhythms and objective measures of physical activity among middle-aged and older adults in Taiwan18
Plasma levels of myokines and inflammatory markers are related with functional and respiratory performance in older adults with COPD and sarcopenia18
Immunosenescence evaluation of peripheral blood lymphocyte subsets in 957 healthy adults from 20 to 95 years old18
Spermidine alleviates thymopoiesis defects and aging of the peripheral T-cell population in mice after radiation exposure18
Mechanism associated with changes in male reproductive functions during ageing process18
Age-dependent down-regulation of orexin receptors in trigeminal nucleus caudalis correlated with attenuation of orexinergic analgesia in rats18
Mitophagy: At the heart of mitochondrial quality control in cardiac aging and frailty18
The visual control of locomotion when stepping onto moving surfaces: A comparison of younger and older adults17
Dietary inflammatory index and its associations with cardiovascular diseases and cancer: Evidence form NHANES 2017–2018 and Mendelian randomization analysis17
The association between low cognitive reserve and subjective memory complaints in functionally independent older women17
The multi-tissue benefits of exercise on aging human physiology17
Mediterranean diet and structural neuroimaging biomarkers of Alzheimer's and cerebrovascular disease: A systematic review17
Extended anesthesia exposure for abdominal and pelvic procedures in older adults with colorectal cancer: Associations with chart dementia diagnoses17
Comparing the effects of different exercises on blood pressure and arterial stiffness in postmenopausal women: A systematic review and meta-analysis17
The tissue factor expression on CD14++CD16-monocytes is a new markers in the Chinese Han older adult population with sepsis: A prospective study17
Association between physical activity & sedentary time on frailty in adults with chronic kidney disease: Cross-sectional NHANES study17
Association of back pain with major depressive disorder among older adults in six low- and middle-income countries: A cross-sectional study16
P16INK4a deletion alleviates contrast-induced acute kidney injury by ameliorating renal cell apoptosis and suppressing inflammation and oxidative stress16
The effect of casein hydrolysate intake on cerebral neural regulation during cognitive tasks in the elderly16
Old age as a risk factor for liver diseases: Modern therapeutic approaches16
Kaempferol: Paving the path for advanced treatments in aging-related diseases16
Exploring the impact of interleukins on sarcopenia development: A systematic review and meta-analysis16
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Effect of developmental and adult diet composition on reproductive aging in Drosophila melanogaster16
Inflammation and sarcopenia: A focus on circulating inflammatory cytokines16
The association of sleep and cortical thickness in mild cognitive impairment16
No causal relationship between serum urate and neurodegenerative diseases: A Mendelian randomization study16
Genetic analysis of comorbidities between osteoarthritis, sarcopenia, and osteoporosis16
Lack of association between serum myonectin levels and sarcopenia in older Asian adults16
Anthropometric indicators and cardiovascular diseases risk in pre-diabetic and diabetic adults: NHANES 1999–2018 cross-sectional analysis16
Identification of two patterns of mitochondrial DNA-copy number variation in postcentral gyrus during aging, influenced by body mass index and type 2 diabetes16
Exogenous oxidative stressors elicit differing age and sex effects in Tigriopus californicus15
Smaller grey matter volume in the central olfactory system in mild cognitive impairment15
Protective effects of GLHP from Gracilaria lemaneiformis against UVB-induced photodamage in human immortalized keratinocytes cells and BALB/c mice15
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Thigh muscles are more susceptible to age-related muscle loss when compared to lower leg and pelvic muscles15
Maresin1 ameliorates postoperative cognitive dysfunction in aged rats by potentially regulating the NF-κB pathway to inhibit astrocyte activation15
A bibliometric analysis of inflammation in sarcopenia from 2007 to 202215
Parkinson's disease and microRNAs - Lessons from model organisms and human studies15
Effects of a prolonged diet regimen on autophagic function in rat islets with aging15
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Age related gut microbiota regulates energy-related metabolism to influence natural aging phenotypes in the heart15
Corrigendum: “Tectoridin inhibits osteoclastogenesis and bone loss in a murine model of ovariectomy-induced osteoporosis” [Exp. Gerontol. 140: 2020; 111057. DOI:10.1016/j.exger.2020.111057]15
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Gender-specific association of SLC19A1 and MTHFR genetic polymorphism with oxidative stress biomarkers and plasma folate levels in older adults14
VPS33B-dependent exosomes modulate cellular senescence of mesenchymal stem cells via an autocrine signaling pathway14
Comparison of clinical characteristics and outcome measures of PCR-positive and PCR-negative patients diagnosed as COVID-19: Analyses focusing on the older adults14
Coenzyme Q10 ameliorates aging-induced memory deficits via modulation of apoptosis, oxidative stress, and mitophagy in aged rats14
Decadal analysis of efficacy and safety profiles of mesenchymal stem cells from varied sources in knee osteoarthritis patients: A systematic review and network meta-analysis14
Cognitive–exercise dual-task intervention ameliorates cognitive decline in natural aging rats through reducing oxidative stress and enhancing synaptic plasticity14
Corrigendum to “Associations of daily steps and step intensity with peripheral arterial disease in Chinese community-dwelling older women” [Exp. Gerontol. 201 (2025) 112706]14
Osteocalcin inhibits myocyte aging through promotion of starvation-induced autophagy via IL-6/STAT3 signaling14
Zhuyeqing liquor promotes longevity through enhancing stress resistance via regulation of SKN-1 and HSF-1 transcription factors in Caenorhabditis elegans14
Peripheral double negative T: A look at senescent Cubans14
Experimental models for elderly patients with membranous nephropathy: Application and advancements14
Strength versus endurance trained master athletes: Contrasting neurophysiological adaptations14
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Equating conversion norms for the Mini-Mental State Examination and Montreal Cognitive Assessment in healthy subjects and patients with neurodegenerative disorders14
S1P lyase inhibition prevents lung injury following high pressure-controlled mechanical ventilation in aging mice14
Neurobiological and anti-aging benefits of yoga: A comprehensive review of recent advances in non-pharmacological therapy14
DPP4 inhibitors as a potential therapeutic option for sarcopenia: A 6-month follow-up study in diabetic older patients14
Differences in acute neuromuscular response after single session of resistance exercise between young and older adults14
Plasma volume variations in response to high intensity interval training in obese women: The influential role of menopausal status and age13
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor pathway affects the function of human EBV-transformed B lymphocytes in an age-independent way13
D-chiro-inositol increases antioxidant capacity and longevity of Caenorhabditis elegans via activating Nrf-2/SKN-1 and FOXO/DAF-1613
Recognition of mild cognitive impairment in older adults using a polynomial regression model based on prefrontal cortex hemoglobin oxygenation13
No impact of combining multi-ingredient supplementation with exercise on body composition and physical performance, in healthy middle-aged and older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis13
Aging-dependent mitochondrial bioenergetic impairment in the skeletal muscle of NNT-deficient mice13
Heterogeneity in resistance training-induced muscle strength responses is associated with training frequency and insulin resistance in postmenopausal women13
The mechanisms and functions of TNF-α in intervertebral disc degeneration13
The role of chondrocyte senescence in osteoarthritis pathogenesis and therapeutic implications13
Lower extremity performance predicts length of hospital stay in older candidates to elective cardiac surgery13
Respiratory training in older women: Unravelling central and peripheral hemodynamic slow oscillatory patterns13
The role of transient receptor potential ankyrin 1 in age-related endothelial dysfunction13
Modifiable predictive factors and all-cause mortality in the non-hospitalized elderly population: An umbrella review of meta-analyses13
Exercise training partially rescues impaired mucosal associated invariant t-cell mobilization in breast cancer survivors compared to healthy older women13
Analysis of the effectiveness of a computerized cognitive stimulation program designed from Occupational Therapy according to the level of cognitive reserve in older adults in Primary Care: Stratified13
Unraveling the relationship between obstructive sleep apnea and osteoarthritis: A multivariate mendelian randomization highlighting the role of BMI as a confounding factor13
Predictors of total mortality and their differential association on premature or late mortality in the SUN cohort13
Interaction of Klotho and sirtuins13
CHRNA1 induces sarcopenia through neuromuscular synaptic elimination13
Prolonged caloric restriction ameliorates age-related atrophy in slow and fast muscle fibers of rat soleus muscle13
The guppy (Poecilia reticulata) is a useful model for analyzing age-dependent changes in metabolism, motor function, and gene expression13
Early life exercise impacts physiology and lifespan in a sex- and genotype-dependent manner in a Drosophila melanogaster exercise model13
25-hydroxyvitamin D insufficiency and inflammation increase cardiovascular risk in older people13
Acute catabolic bone metabolism response to exercise in young and older adults: A narrative review13
Cellular senescence and glaucoma13
Older rats show slow modulation of hippocampal theta rhythm during voluntary running13
Changes in primitive reflexes in older adults and their relationship to mental health indices: An experimental investigation13
Inflammaging: The ground for sarcopenia?13
A prospective cohort study on the association between new falls and balancing ability among older adults over 80 years who are independent12
Oral frailty is associated with mortality independently of physical and psychological frailty among older adults12
High-throughput sequencing analysis of the characteristics of the gut microbiota in aged patients with sarcopenia12
Pilot project. Resveratrol intake by physical active and sedentary older adult women and blood pressure12
ER stress in cardiac aging, a current view on the D-galactose model12
Visualizing the bibliometrics of the inflammatory mechanisms in intervertebral disc degeneration12
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Age-related morphological and functional changes in the small intestine of senescence-accelerated mouse12
Comparison of traditional vs. lighter load strength training on fat-free mass, strength, power and affective responses in middle and older-aged adults: A pilot randomized trial12
Exergaming interventions for older adults: The effect of game characteristics on gameplay12
Visual-related training to improve balance and walking ability in older adults: A systematic review12
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Development and validation of an earphone-based system to measure short physical performance battery in older adults12
Contribution of impaired autophagy, mitochondrial dysfunction and abnormal lipolysis to epididymal aging in mice12
Social frailty increases the risk of all-cause mortality: A longitudinal analysis of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing12
Resistance exercise training at different loads in frail and healthy older adults: A randomised feasibility trial12
Anthropometry as a readily accessible health assessment of older adults12
Diclofenac, a NSAID, delays fracture healing in aged mice12
The effect of tibolone treatment on fasting blood sugar, insulin, insulin resistance and endothelial function in postmenopausal women: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials12
Modeling aging and its impact on cellular function and organismal behavior12
Brain-specific PAPP-A knock-out mice?12
The relationship between interhemispheric transfer time and physical activity as well as cardiorespiratory fitness in healthy older adults11
Valsartan and sacubitril combination treatment enhances collagen production in older adult human skin cells11
Changes in body weight and metabolic risk during time restricted feeding in premenopausal versus postmenopausal women11
Associations of body mass index, body fat percentage and sarcopenia components with bone health estimated by second-generation high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography in older adul11
Senescent cell-derived extracellular vesicles as potential mediators of innate immunosenescence and inflammaging11
The triglyceride-glucose index mediates associations between dietary inflammation index/Composite Dietary Antioxidant Index and cardiovascular disease incidence: insights from NHANES study11
Thyroid nodules and its association with vitamin D in centenarians11
Quantitative analysis of balance function characteristics in older patients with mild to moderate cognitive impairment11
Association between arterial stiffness and walking capacity in older adults11
Early cardiac aging linked to impaired stress-resistance and transcriptional control of stress response, quality control and mitochondrial pathways11
Factors related to trunk intramuscular adipose tissue content – A comparison of younger and older men11
Data-driven physical actigraphy patterns relate to cognitive and vascular health in older adults11
Time-dependent relationships between exercise training-induced changes in nitric oxide production and hormone regulation11
The effect of high intensity interval training with genistein supplementation on mitochondrial function in the heart tissue of elderly rats11
Baicalin alleviates intervertebral disc degeneration by inhibiting the p38 MAPK signaling pathway11
Neuropsychological assessment in cognitively healthy nonagenarians and centenarians: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis11
Sarcopenic patients “get even”: The impact of COVID-19 vaccination on mortality11
Investigation of commonly used assessment methods for predicting fall risk in the elderly11
Effect of healthy lifestyle score trajectory on all-cause mortality in the late middle-aged and older population: Finding from 17-year retrospective cohort study11
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