Anemia is quite frequently diagnosed in older individuals and is a key indicator of various
reactive and clonal conditions. Many underlying diseases, like myelodysplastic syndrome …

Background In observational studies anaemia and iron deficiency are associated with
cognitive deficits, suggesting that iron supplementation may improve cognitive function …

Anemia is highly prevalent, especially in older individuals. In selected populations, anemia
has been reported to be associated with impaired survival and health-related quality of life …

As people age they become increasingly susceptible to chronic and extremely debilitating
brain diseases. The precise cause of the neuronal degeneration underlying these disorders …

Objective: To determine whether anemia is associated with incident dementia in older
adults. Methods: We studied 2,552 older adults (mean age 76.1 years; 38.9% black; 51.8 …

Background Hemoglobin concentrations slightly below the lower limit of normal are a
common laboratory finding in the elderly, but scant evidence is available on the actual …

BACKGROUND Evidence suggests that patients with normal hemoglobin (Hgb) levels on
hospital admission who subsequently develop hospital‐acquired anemia (HAA) may be at …

Anemia affects a substantial fraction of the elderly population, representing a public health
problem that is predicted to further increase in coming years because of the demographic …

Despite its high prevalence, anemia often does not receive proper clinical attention, and
detection, evaluation, and management of iron deficiency anemia and iron-restricted …

Background Up to 15% of people aged 60 and over are anemic, and the prevalence of
anemia increases with age. In older men and women, anemia is associated with increases …