12 citations
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June 2024 in “Archives of Dermatological Research” This scoping review found a high prevalence of skin conditions among older people living at home, but available evidence on burden and effective care strategies is limited.
November 2021 in “Research Square (Research Square)” This study found that older males and those with previous skin cancer or a history of outdoor work had an increased risk of skin cancer or its precursors.
57 citations
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August 2020 in “Journal of the American Geriatrics Society” This study found that nearly 80% of Finnish adults aged 70 to 93 had at least one skin disease requiring treatment, with men more affected than women.
8 citations
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March 2022 in “BMC Geriatrics” This study found that in older adults, skin cancer was more prevalent among males and those with a history of skin cancer or outdoor work.
3 citations
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March 2025 in “Science Advances” This study found that the unique crest feather formation in Polish chickens is driven by a 195-bp duplication in the HoxC10 gene region, which alters gene expression by modifying the genomic structure, suggesting a mechanism for diverse integumentary appendages in birds.