Tag: AGE2
First Heart Failure Hospitalization Occurs Earlier for Some Racial, Ethnic Groups
Differences in social and clinical risk factors significantly associated with younger age at first heart failure hospitalization
Older Age, Lower Fitness Linked to Atrial Ectopic Burden
Older age was also an independent risk factor for ventricular ectopic burden; lower eGFR linked to high AEB, VEB
Centenarians Have Fewer Diseases, Develop Them More Slowly
Cardiovascular diseases contribute less to overall disease burden among centenarians; malignancies account for larger share of disease profile
Few With Myelodysplastic Syndromes Receive Hypomethylating Agents
Odds of receiving HMAs lower for those 85 years and older, women, Black patients
15.6 Million Lifetime Gastric Cancers Expected in Those Born During 2008 to 2017
58 percent of cases expected in traditionally high-incidence areas; 42 percent expected to occur in lower-incidence areas
Breast Cancer Incidence Trends Vary by Age
Variance in trends seen even among older women (aged 85 years and older versus 65 to 74 years), particularly by race and ethnicity and stage at diagnosis
Brain Age Gap May Mediate Influence of Cognitive Impairment Risk Factors
BAG plays role in mediating influence of cognitive impairment risk factors on cognitive function, especially for those with high cerebrovascular disease burden
Greater Epigenetic Age Seen in Patients With Pediatric-Onset MS
For two of the four epigenetic clocks used, the difference in epigenetic age was significant
Mean Age of Moms at First Birth Increased From 2016 to 2023
Similar increases observed for higher-order births; increase in mean age at first birth seen in all racial and ethnic groups
Screening Colonoscopy IDs Similar Rates of CRC for 45 to 49 as 50 to...
Only risk of any adenoma differed between the groups