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Home accidents amongst elderly people: A locality study in Scotland [PDF]
, 2007 Aim The aim of this locality study was to collect information on reported and unreported accidents amongst elderly people living in one locality in Scotland.
Dunleavy, K +6 more
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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 +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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Current 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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Distinctive features of eye pathology in elderly and senile people in Arkhangelsk region
Российский 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]
The 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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Delirium in elderly people [PDF]
The Lancet, 2014 info:eu-repo/semantics ...
Naeije, Gilles, Pepersack, Thierry
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BMC 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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Epilepsy in elderly people [PDF]
BMJ, 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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Geriatrics, 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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