Aged, 80 and over

"Aged, 80 and over" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A person 80 years of age and older.

Descriptor ID	D000369
MeSH Number(s)	M01.060.116.100.080
Concept/Terms	Aged, 80 and over Aged, 80 and over Oldest Old Nonagenarians Nonagenarians Nonagenarian Octogenarians Octogenarians Octogenarian Centenarians Centenarians Centenarian

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Named Groups [M]
Persons [M01]
Age Groups [M01.060]
Adult [M01.060.116]
Aged [M01.060.116.100]
Aged, 80 and over [M01.060.116.100.080]

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Bar chart showing 4120 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 264 publications in 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	42	42
1997	0	27	27
1998	0	35	35
1999	0	31	31
2000	0	35	35
2001	0	32	32
2002	0	57	57
2003	0	70	70
2004	0	76	76
2005	0	94	94
2006	0	118	118
2007	0	116	116
2008	0	159	159
2009	0	150	150
2010	0	152	152
2011	0	180	180
2012	0	190	190
2013	0	203	203
2014	0	246	246
2015	0	227	227
2016	0	209	209
2017	0	264	264
2018	0	225	225
2019	0	260	260
2020	0	234	234
2021	1	156	157
2022	0	47	47
2023	0	46	46
2024	0	153	153
2025	0	190	190
2026	0	95	95

Below are the most recent publications written about "Aged, 80 and over" by people in Profiles.

Mitchell SE, Greisner SA, DelPico M, Ozdemir YH, Austad K, Laird L, Williams MV, Jack BW. Themes of incongruence in the relationships between care partners and care recipients during discharge from hospital to home. Gerontologist. 2026 Oct 08; 66(11).

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Kim JS, Receveur B, Zhang D, Ma SF, Huang Y, McGroder C, Putman RK, Podolanczuk AJ, Rotter JI, Rich SS, Flaherty KR, Lee JS, Lasky JA, Raghu G, Murray S, Spino C, Martinez FJ, Oh A, Lynch DA, Humphries SM, Adegunsoye A, Oldham JM, Hunninghake GM, Garcia CK, Taub M, Mathias RA, Cho MH, Barr RG, Noth I, Mychaleckyj JC, Manichaikul A, Newton CA. Performance of age-adjusted whole genome sequencing telomere length in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2026 Oct 01; 212(10):2445-2454.

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Karlsson E, Mahmud Y, Andersson S, Jonsson L, Gustavsson Å, Kjellström Professor S, Fristedt S. Deaf older adults' experiences of receiving old age care support. J Deaf Stud Deaf Educ. 2026 Sep 18; 31(4):764-772.

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Cui J, Hankinson SE, Matsumoto AM, Santen RJ, Boutot ME, Budd JR, Dowsett M, Goetz MP, Guranich C, Houghton S, Ingle JN, Jones ME, Rinaldi S, Rosner B, Schoemaker MJ, Singh RJ, Vesper HW, Eliassen AH, Milne RL, Swerdlow AJ, Vachon CM, Richardson H, Qian J. Establishment of harmonized international reference ranges for plasma estradiol concentrations in postmenopausal women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2026 Sep 16; 111(10):2745-2755.

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Rochon PA, Austin PC, Gurwitz JH, Wu W, Matai L, Zhang T, Li Z, Savage RD, Gruneir A, Li J, O'Mahony D, Petrovic M, Cherubini A, Onder G, Sternberg SA, McCarthy LM, Dalton K, Reppas-Rindlisbacher CE, Stall NM, Normand ST, Giannakeas V. Exploring high priority potentially inappropriate prescribing cascades in older adults: population level retrospective cohort study. BMJ. 2026 Sep 10; 394:e100499.

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Nielsen NN, Baek J, Castañeda-Avila MA, Lapane KL. Understanding Differences in Resident Loneliness/Isolation Across US Nursing Homes: A Multilevel Analysis of MDS 3.0 Data. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2026 Oct; 27(10):106440.

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Deshpande A, Schulte R, Walker RE, Pallotta AM, Wang M, Kadri SS, Haessler S, Klompas M, Lindenauer PK, Rothberg MB. Impact of Procalcitonin Testing on Antibiotic Use in Patients Hospitalized With Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Multi-Hospital Cohort Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2026 09 02; 83(2):e427-e438.

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Castañeda-Avila MA, Gierbolini-Bermúdez AJ, Baek J, Ortiz-Ortiz KJ, Alavi K, Lapane KL. Patterns of Multimorbidity among Older Adults with Colorectal Cancer Living in Puerto Rico. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2026 Sep 01; 35(9):1565-1572.

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Sim JA, Lee W, Son JS, Um YW, Bae J, Seo JW, Kim JH, Yoo SH, Keam B. End-of-Life Antibiotic Use After the Life-Sustaining Treatment Decisions Act in Korea. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Sep 01; 9(9):e2636508.

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Bhatt SP, Martinez FJ, Satia I, Anzueto A, Bourbeau J, Papi A, Korn S, Deslée G, Xia C, Heble J, Soliman M, Bafadhel M. Dupilumab in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a pooled analysis of emergency department visits, hospital admissions, and systemic corticosteroid use. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2026 Sep 01; 212(9):2011-2021.

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