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Exploring Selection Bias by Causal Frailty Models

Counter-intuitive associations appear frequently in epidemiology, and these results are often debated. In particular, several scenarios are characterized by a general risk factor that appears protective in particular subpopulations, for example, individual ...

2017

Anomaly detection in elderly daily behavior in ambient sensing environments

Daniel Gatica-Perez, Oya Aran, Dairazalia Sanchez Cortes

Current ubiquitous computing applications for smart homes aim to enhance people’s daily living respecting age span. Among the target groups of people, elderly are a population eager for “choices for living arrangements”, which would allow them to continue ...

Springer Int Publishing Ag2016

Dietary restriction and Sirtuin 1 in metabolic health: connections and divergences

Carlos Canto Alvarez

Aging is the major risk factor for a constellation of multifactorial diseases, including insulin resistance, diabetes and cardiovascular complications. Dietary restriction has been shown to delay or prevent the manifestation of age-related health decline, ...

Cambridge Univ Press2016

Instrumented shoes for daily activity monitoring in healthy and at risk populations

Christopher Moufawad El Achkar

Daily activity reflects the health status of an individual. Ageing and disease drastically affect all dimensions of mobility, from the number of active bouts to their duration and intensity. Performing less activity leads to muscle deterioration and furthe ...

EPFL2016

Differential effects of BDNF val(66)met in repetitive associative learning paradigms

Friedhelm Christoph Hummel, Winifried Backhaus

In healthy young subjects, the brain derived neurotropic factor (BDNF) val(66)met polymorphism negatively affects behavioural outcome in short-term motor cortex or hippocampus-based learning paradigms. In repetitive training paradigms over several days thi ...

Elsevier2015

Serum profiling of healthy aging identifies phospho- and sphingolipid species as markers of human longevity

Martin Kussmann, Sebastiano Collino, Fiona Beguelin

As centenarians well represent the model of healthy aging, there are many important implications in revealing the underlying molecular mechanisms behind such successful aging. By combining NMR metabonomics and shot-gun lipidomics in serum we analyzed metab ...

Impact Journals Llc2014

Geriatric rehabilitation after hip fracture Role of body-fixed sensor measurements of physical activity

Kamiar Aminian

The demand for geriatric rehabilitation will drastically increase over the next years. It will be increasingly important to demonstrate the efficacy and effectiveness of geriatric rehabilitation. One component is the use of objective and valid assessment p ...

Springer Verlag2014

Total hip replacement with a collarless polished cemented anatomic stem: Clinical and gait analysis results at ten years follow-up

Kamiar Aminian, Brigitte Jolles-Haeberli

The aim of this study was to determine outcomes of total hip replacement (THR) with the Lemania cemented femoral stem. A total of 78 THR patients were followed and compared to 17 "fit", healthy, elderly and 72 "frail" elderly subjects without THR, using cl ...

Springer Verlag2014

The dynamics of health behavior sentiments on a large online social network

Marcel Salathé

Modifiable health behaviors, a leading cause of illness and death in many countries, are often driven by individual beliefs and sentiments about health and disease. Individual behaviors affecting health outcomes are increasingly modulated by social network ...

2013

Physical activity of moderately impaired elderly stroke patients during rehabilitation

Kamiar Aminian

In older adults, physical activity (PA) is promoted for public health preventive effort. It is also a major target in the rehabilitation process. Existing assessment tools in the clinical routine do not include any aspects of PA or participation and are of ...

Iop Publishing Ltd2012

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