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Evolution of Minimally Invasive and Non-Invasive Preimplantation Genetic Testing: An Overview
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functional ability decline occurs age study aims investigate associations lifestyle factorsexercising food consumption smokingand functional ability activities daily living adl gender data obtained taiwan longitudinal study aging national cohort study crosssectional results demonstrated frequency exercising negatively associated adl men women dairy products positively associated adl men longitudinal results illustrated current consistent exercising negatively associated changes adl scores 4 8year periods men women seafood consumption negatively associated changes subsequent 4year adl scores past smoking positively associated changes subsequent 4year adl scores men current smoking positively associated changes subsequent 8year adl scores women therefore consistent exercising food consumption smoking associated adl functional ability elderly people associations differed gender elders exercising consistently good adl performance maintained adl ability better especially women seafood consumption decreased risk adl decline smoking increased risk adl decline