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1. The Definition of Anemia in Older Persons.

Author

Izaks, Gerbrand J., Westendorp, Rudi G. J., and Knook, Dick L.

Subjects
ANEMIA, DISEASES in older people, HEMOGLOBINS, OLDER people, MORTALITY, PHYSIOLOGY
Abstract

Reports a study which looks into whether hemoglobin concentrations defined as anemia by the World Health Organization (WHO) are associated with increased mortality in older persons; Objective; Design; Setting; Participants; Main outcome measures; Results; Conclusions.

Published
1999
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2. Total cholesterol and risk of mortality in the oldest old.

Author

Weverling-Rijnsburger, Annelies W E, Blauw, Gerard J, Lagaay, A Margot, Knook, Dick L, Meinders, A Edo, and Westendorp, Rudi G J

Subjects
*AGING, *CHOLESTEROL, *PHYSIOLOGY
Abstract

Assesses the benefits of total cholesterol concentrations on specific and all-cause mortality in people 85 years of age and over. How total serum cholesterol decreases as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease with age; The doubts for cholesterol-lowering therapy in the elderly.

Published
1997
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