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Risk factors for falls with severe fracture in elderly people living in a middle-income country: a case control study. [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND: Fracture after falling has been identified as an important problem in public health. Most studies of risk factors for fractures due to falls have been carried out in developed countries, although the size of the elderly population is ...
Coutinho, Evandro SF +11 more
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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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Support for elderly people living in a community : Focus on elderly people living alone [PDF]
, 2006 We conducted a questionnaire survey targeting support for elderly people living in a community. We focused on elderly people living alone. The survey was conducted in 2000 in A-village of Okinawa prefecture.
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Perioperative 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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Insomnia in elderly people [PDF]
Baylor 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
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, 2022 We conducted a summertime field survey of the bedroom thermal environments and nocturnal sleep of elderly people living in urban and rural areas of Nara Prefecture in Japan.
Sassa Naomi +16 more
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Robot-assisted training of the kinesthetic sense: enhancing proprioception after stroke
Frontiers 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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Encyclopedia, 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
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Frontiers 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
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