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Variations in health status of the elderly in Thailand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This thesis presents results of an investigation of the variations in health in the elderly Thai between 2002 and 2007. The analyses are based on the Surveys of Elderly in Thailand in 2002 and 2007.
Karcharnubarn, Rukchanok
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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

Insomnia in elderly people [PDF]

open access: yesBaylor University Medical Center Proceedings, 2019
An elderly man presented with chronic sleep problems that had recently worsened. He had evidence of disseminated vascular disease with residual left-sided weakness following a stroke. The examination was otherwise unremarkable, but his metabolic profile revealed electrolyte and vitamin deficiencies and an elevated parathyroid hormone level ...
Priyanga Jayakumar   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

Promoting the well-being of rural elderly people for longevity among different birth generations: A healthy lifestyle perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundWellbeing may have a protective role in health maintenance. However, no specific study clarified the particular protective effect of the subjective wellbeing of rural elderly people on survival probability.
Xian Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Delirium in Elderly People: A Review [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2012
The present review aims to highlight this intricate syndrome, regarding diagnosis, pathophysiology, etiology, prevention, and management in elderly people. The diagnosis of delirium is based on clinical observations, cognitive assessment, physical, and neurological examination.
Sónia eMartins   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Depression in Elderly People

open access: yesEncyclopedia, 2023
Depression is not a sign of weakness, nor a lack of will or laziness. It is not a simple “being sad” or bored, but rather a pathology that needs intervention, treatment, and monitoring by professionals with expertise in mental health.
Teresa Catarina Paiva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of chemotherapy on gut microbiota in patients with colorectal cancer

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology
IntroductionThe gut microbiota plays a crucial role in digestion, energy conversion, immune regulation, and disease resistance. Research has established a link between gut microbiota and the development and progression of colorectal cancer(CRC), noting ...
Xiaoying Mi   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exercise for Elderly People [PDF]

open access: yesScientific American, 1891
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Ebselen, a promising host-directed therapeutic option against Yersinia pseudotuberculosis infection

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology
BackgroundAs a prevalent food-borne zoonotic pathogen, Yersinia pseudotuberculosis (Y. pseudotuberculosis) can lead to severe health issues in both animals and humans. At present, therapeutic options are quite limited.
Zhongbao Wu   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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