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Road safety education for older drivers : evaluation of a classroom-based training initiative [PDF]
, 2017 Around the world, a growing proportion of drivers are aged 70 or over. Although accident rates for older drivers are lower than for young or novice drivers, increased frailty and slowed reactions mean that older drivers are at higher risk of death or ...
Goodwin, Lacey +2 more
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Strength and Balance in Recreational Golfers Aged Over 80 Years
Journal of Aging and Physical ActivityMuscle strength and balance decrease with age, particularly in those over 80. Playing golf is associated with greater strength and balance in 65–79-year-olds, but it is not known if this occurs in the over 80s. Strength and balance of golfers aged over 80 years were assessed and compared with data obtained by the same research ...
David A. Wilson +9 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Psychological safety (PS) is essential for teamwork, communication, and patient safety in complex healthcare environments. In pediatric oncology, interprofessional collaboration occurs under high emotional and organizational demands. Low PS may increase stress, burnout, and adverse events.
Alexandros Rahn +4 more
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Exploring an informed decision-making framework using in-home sensors: older adults’ perceptions
Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2014 Background Sensor technologies are designed to assist independent living of older adults. However, it is often difficult for older adults to make an informed decision about adopting sensor technologies.Objective To explore Bruce’s framework of informed ...
Jane Chung +5 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease is a growing public health problem worldwide, and the number of patients requiring renal replacement therapy is steadily increasing. Türkiye has experienced a similar rise in both the incidence and prevalence of renal replacement therapy over the past decades; however, national‐level projections of future ...
Arzu Akgül +2 more
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Diagnosis and management of osteoporosis in the older senior
Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2009 Sheryl F Vondracek, Sunny A LinneburDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy C238-L15, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO, USAAbstract: The older senior is at high risk for osteoporosis.
Sheryl F Vondracek, Sunny A Linnebur
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BMC Geriatrics, 2019 Background Enhanced recovery programmes (ERPs) aim to attenuate the surgical stress response and accelerate recovery after surgery, but are not specifically designed for older patients.
Katleen Fagard +6 more
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APPLICABILITY OF DIET QUALITY ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENTS IN THE OLDEST-OLD: AMPAL STUDY
Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, 2020 OBJECTIVE: To compare the applicability of the 2006 Brazilian Ministry of Health food guide questionnaire Como ter uma alimentação saudável (QGAS — How to have a healthy diet) and the 2013 National Health Survey healthy eating questionnaire (QA-PNS) for ...
Valéria Baccarin Ianiski +2 more
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Frailsafe: from conception to national breakthrough collaborative [PDF]
, 2016 The number of people aged over 60 years worldwide is projected to rise from 605 million in 2000 to almost 2 billion by 2050, while those over 80 years will quadruple to 395 million.
Downes, Tom +5 more
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Effect of tobacco smoking on survival of men and women by social position: a 28 year cohort study [PDF]
, 2009 <b>Objective:</b> To assess the impact of tobacco smoking on the survival of men and women in different social positions. <b>Design:</b> A cohort observational study.
Gordon, D.S. +3 more
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