Robustness

There are 2 papers on robustness in aging research: 1 observational study in people. The newest story, Nov 2, 2026: “Shielded iron storage helps cells resist a form of death”.

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“robustness showed significant inverse associations with most outcomes (3-year follow-up: OR (95%CI): disability 0.448 (0.300-0.668)”
Comparison of robustness, resilience and intrinsic capacity including prediction of long-term adverse health outcomes: The KORA-Age studyThe journal of nutrition, health & aging2024doi:10.1016/j.jnha.2024.100433
  • Humans1
  • In silico1

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Longitudinal lesion segmentation algorithm

upin silico1

1 study
  1. longitudinal lesion segmentation algorithm increases robustness in silico (clinical data).

    “applied to clinical data, the proposed framework demonstrates an increased robustness compared to available cross-sectional methods”

    In silicoclinical data

    Longitudinal segmentation of age-related white matter hyperintensities

    Medical image analysis

Associations

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Mortality

downin humans1

1 study
  1. Robustness is linked with a lower risk of mortality in humans (0.649 (95%CI 0.460-0.915)).

    “and all-cause mortality 0.649 (0.460-0.915)”

    Humans7-year follow-upn = 940

    Comparison of robustness, resilience and intrinsic capacity including prediction of long-term adverse health outcomes: The KORA-Age study

    The journal of nutrition, health & aging

Hospitalization

downin humans1OR 0.547

1 study
  1. Robustness is linked with a lower risk of hospitalization in humans (OR 0.547 (95%CI 0.349-0.856)).

    “hospitalization 0.547 (0.349-0.856)”

    Humans7-year follow-upn = 940

    Comparison of robustness, resilience and intrinsic capacity including prediction of long-term adverse health outcomes: The KORA-Age study

    The journal of nutrition, health & aging

Falls

downin humans1OR 0.477

1 study
  1. Robustness is linked with a lower risk of falls in humans (OR 0.477 (95%CI 0.298-0.764)).

    “7-year follow-up: falls 0.477 (0.298-0.764)”

    Humans7-year follow-upn = 940

    Comparison of robustness, resilience and intrinsic capacity including prediction of long-term adverse health outcomes: The KORA-Age study

    The journal of nutrition, health & aging

Disability

downin humans1OR 0.448

1 study
  1. Robustness is linked with a lower risk of disability in humans (OR 0.448 (95%CI 0.300-0.668)).

    “robustness showed significant inverse associations with most outcomes (3-year follow-up: OR (95%CI): disability 0.448 (0.300-0.668)”

    Humans3-year follow-upn = 940

    Comparison of robustness, resilience and intrinsic capacity including prediction of long-term adverse health outcomes: The KORA-Age study

    The journal of nutrition, health & aging

Funding

5 grants since 2018

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science¥13.7MNational Institute on Aging$1.6MNational Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases$476K

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Shielded iron storage helps cells resist a form of death

Cell experiments linked protected iron storage to senescence, a state in which cells stop dividing, and resistance to iron-dependent cell death.Cell experiments linked protected iron storage to senescence, a state in which cells stop dividing, and resistance to iron-dependent cell death.

Experiments in cellsMechanisms
Nature Biomedical Engineering

Eye-photo model maps individual patterns of death risk

Trained in a European cohort and tested in three others, the model estimated lifespan trajectories associated with observed mortality outcomes.Trained in a European cohort and tested in three others, the model estimated lifespan trajectories associated with observed mortality outcomes.

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