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QUALITY OF LIFE OF ELDERLY PEOPLE WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENT IN RELATION TO THE DEGREE OF VISUAL IMPAIRMENT [PDF]

Human Research in Rehabilitation, 2022
The main goal of this study was to examine the differences in the quality of life of the elderly with impaired vision in relation to the degree of visual impairment. The research included a total of 40 elder respondents, visually impaired, both genders,
QUALITY OF LIFE OF ELDERLY PEOPLE WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENT IN RELATION TO THE DEGREE OF VISUAL IMPAIRMENT, Smaila Hadzipasic   +1 more
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Offering Outworld Experiences to In-Patients With Dementia Through Virtual Reality: Mixed Methods Study

JMIR Aging, 2023
BackgroundResearch has suggested that institutionalization can increase the behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia. To date, recent studies have reported a growing number of successful deployments of virtual reality for people with dementia to
Maria Matsangidou, Theodoros Solomou, Fotos Frangoudes, Ersi Papayianni, Constantinos S Pattichis   +4 more
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Oral health diseases among the older people: a general health perspective [PDF]

Journal of Men's Health, 2021
Background: The relationship between oral health and general health is gaining interest in geriatric research; however, a lack of studies dealing with this issue from a general perspective makes it somewhat inaccessible to non-clinical public health ...
Wen-Yi Liu, Yen-Ching Chuang, Ching-Wen Chien, Tao-Hsin Tung   +3 more
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Addressing Inequalities Toward Inclusive Governance for Achieving One Health: A Rapid Review

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
Sustainable development goals (SDGs) adopted in 2015 are geared toward sustainable development through various pathways, one being reducing inequality as covered in SDG 10.
Eliudi S. Eliakimu, Linda Mans
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Factors associated with treatment and control of hypertension among elderly adults in Shenzhen, China: a large-scale cross-sectional study

BMJ Open, 2021
Objective Hypertension has become the leading cause of death worldwide. Data on hypertension management among Shenzhen elderly are sparse. Our study aims to investigate treated and controlled hypertension in Shenzhen elderly, and identify relevant ...
Ping Li, Wenqing Ni, Xueli Yuan, Jian Xu, Jia Zhang, Hong Min Zhang   +5 more
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Rozważania nad wsparciem osób starszych w obrocie cywilnoprawnym

Acta Iuris Stetinensis, 2022
This article is a contribution to research on the optimal model of support for older people in terms of their participation in civil law transactions, in particular in the area of their legal capacity and possible assistance in carrying out such ...
Małgorzata Balwicka-Szczyrba
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Economic Pressure and Self-Efficacy as Independent Predictors of Academic Grades and Career Indecision for Southern European Middle School Students: A Confirming Study

Frontiers in Education, 2020
Using data from the same sample of previous Citarella's (2018) study, this paper aims to confirm the independent role playing by economic pressure due to Great Recession and self-efficacy in determining educational outcomes for middle school students in ...
Antonio Citarella, Juan José Maldonado Briegas, Ana Isabel Sánchez Iglesias, Florencio Vicente Castro   +3 more
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Process evaluation of a tailored intervention to Reduce Inappropriate psychotropic Drug use in nursing home residents with dementia

BMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background Research suggests that collaborative and tailored approaches with external expertise are important to process implementations. We therefore performed a process evaluation of an intervention using participatory action research, tailored ...
Claudia M. Groot Kormelinck, Charlotte F. van Teunenbroek, Sytse U. Zuidema, Martin Smalbrugge, Debby L. Gerritsen   +4 more
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Investigation of the Effect of Music on Happiness in the Elderly Residing at the Retirement Homes in Kermanshah in 2019 [PDF]

Journal of Multidisciplinary Care, 2022
Background and aims: Aging is increasing rapidly both in Iran and across the world. One of today’s challenges is the need for psychotherapy and improvement of mental health among the elderly. Therefore, a way should be sought out for improving happiness,
Sana Hazratian, Minoo Motaghi
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The Well-Being of the Elderly: Memory and Aging

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
The world population increases every day as a consequence of the increase in life expectancy and longevity of humans. There are several factors analyzed in the different studies that have been developed on this topic.
Juan José Maldonado Briegas, Ana Isabel Sánchez Iglesias, Sergio González Ballester, Florencio Vicente Castro   +3 more
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