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Distinctive features of eye pathology in elderly and senile people in Arkhangelsk region

open access: yesРоссийский офтальмологический журнал, 2022
Purpose: to identify the features of the pathology of the eye in elderly and senile people in the Arkhangelsk region.   Material and methods. Annual reports of medical eye care facilities for the 2009 to 2019 who offered ophthalmological assistance to ...
R. N. Zelentsov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frailty in elderly people [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2013
Frailty is the most problematic expression of population ageing. It is a state of vulnerability to poor resolution of homoeostasis after a stressor event and is a consequence of cumulative decline in many physiological systems during a lifetime. This cumulative decline depletes homoeostatic reserves until minor stressor events trigger disproportionate ...
Clegg, A.   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

MENUJU KEBAHAGIAAN HIDUP LANSIA DI PANTI GRIYA ASIH LAWANG [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Not all elderly people live with their families, there are also many elderly people who do not live in the same place as their families, there are also elderly people who live in special care homes for the elderly or nursing homes.
Nurhaliza, Siti
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Developing a person-centred care environment aiming to enhance the autonomy of nursing home residents with physical impairments, a descriptive study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background Enhancing autonomy is important within the context of the care environment in nursing homes. A nursing home is a place for older adults with physical impairments, who need assistance, to live and where staff work who help them to exercise ...
Jolande van Loon   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food for talk: photo frames to support social connectedness for elderly people in a nursing home [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Social connectedness is crucial to someone’s well-being. A case study is conducted to test whether the social connectedness of elderly people living in a nursing home and their family and friends can be improved through a photo frame.
Biemans, Margit, Dijk, Betsy van
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Daily Medical Liaison Is Associated with Reduced Length of Stay and Complications in Selected Patients Admitted to a Regional Vascular Surgery Service

open access: yesGeriatrics, 2020
Older adults undergoing vascular surgery are particularly vulnerable to adverse outcomes by virtue of their vascular risk factors and medical comorbidities.
Emma Mitchell   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anaphylaxis in elderly people

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Allergy & Clinical Immunology, 2022
Purpose of review Anaphylaxis is common in old-age adults but is insufficiently understood by physicians, and may be underdiagnosed. This review discusses the specificities of anaphylaxis in this age group and stresses the importance of adrenaline in its management.
Ventura, Maria Teresa   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The tutoring role of mentors working with adults and elderly people with learning disabilities using virtual environments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article outlines the potential of virtual training environments in the rehabilitation of adults and elderly people with learning disabilities. Before such virtual training environments are developed, tutoring roles for mentors working with adults ...
Brown, DJ, Standen, PJ
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The emerging specialty of perioperative medicine: a UK survey of the attitudes and behaviours of anaesthetists

open access: yesPerioperative Medicine, 2020
Background In 2014, the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCoA) launched the Perioperative Medicine Programme to facilitate the delivery of best preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative care through implementation of evidence-based medicine to reduce
J. S. L. Partridge   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of public transport in addressing sustainable mobility for the elderly population in Malta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Over the past few years, several countries have continued experiencing a growth in their elderly population. Similarly, a number of towns and villages in Malta registered a high elderly population in the last census (NSO, 2012).
Attard, Maria, Mifsud, Deborah
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