holocaust

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Epidemiology

survivors of the holocause > 85 years of age may represent a resilient population with extraordinary ability to adapt to diversity^[1]

50 years after the Holocaust trauma, survivors still with psychosocial & functional impairment^[2]
- no evidence that Holocaust trauma influences health trajectories or mortality^[2]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Stessman J, Paris B, Jacobs JM. Holocaust survivors: Health and longevity 70 years later J Am Geriatr Soc. 2023 Oct;71(10):3199-3207. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37358337 https://agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jgs.18485
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Stessman J, Cohen A, Hammerman-Rozenberg R et al Holocaust survivors in old age: the Jerusalem Longitudinal Study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008 Mar;56(3):470-7. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18194229 https://agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01575.x