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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]

open access: yesJournal 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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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Epilepsy in elderly people [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2005
Old age is the most common time in life to develop epilepsy.1 Making a secure diagnosis can be difficult, and piecing together an accurate picture of events may take some time. The clinical manifestations of seizures, the causes of epilepsy, and the psychosocial impact of the diagnosis can be different in older people than in younger ones. In addition,
Martin J, Brodie, Patrick, Kwan
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Delirium in elderly people [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2014
SCOPUS: le.j ; info:eu-repo/semantics ...
Naeije, Gilles, Pepersack, Thierry
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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
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Robot-assisted training of the kinesthetic sense: enhancing proprioception after stroke

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2015
Proprioception has a crucial role in promoting or hindering motor learning. In particular, an intact position sense strongly correlates with the chances of recovery after stroke.
Dalia eDe Santis   +9 more
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