Aging

Scientists at University of Tubingen target aging

Published in Elder Law Weekly, March 4th, 2009

According to recent research published in the journal Wound Repair and Regeneration, "With the dramatic increase in the aging population, the study and care of wounds in the elderly have become priority topics for both researchers and clinicians. The effects of aging on wound healing in humans have remained controversial."

"The study was a 5-year epidemiological evaluation of standardized data collected regularly during patients' visits at a specialized Wound Care Center with the aim to determine the key factors influencing the healing of chronic lower extremity wounds. In this analysis of 1,158 chronic wounds, the frequency of wound closure was statistically...

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Source: Elder Law Weekly (2009-03-04)

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