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Delirium in Elderly People: A Review [PDF]
Frontiers 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
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Nursing care related to fall prevention among hospitalized elderly people: an integrative review
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2021 Objective: to identify scientific productions on nursing care related to fall risk prevention among hospitalized elderly people. Methods: an integrative literature review from 2015 to 2019 in the PubMed/MEDLINE, Scopus, Web of Science, LILACS, BDENF ...
Adnairdes Cabral de Sena +3 more
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BMC Medical Education, 2018 Nursing students’ empathy and positive attitudes toward elderly people could help provide improved elderly care in their future practice. This study aimed to investigate the effects of empathy skills training on nursing students’ empathy and attitudes ...
S. Gholamzadeh +3 more
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Profile of patients diagnosed with AIDS at age 60 and above in Brazil, from 1980 until June 2009, compared to those diagnosed at age 18 to 59. [PDF]
, 2012 OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to learn more about people diagnosed with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) at age 60 and above in Brazil, and to compare them with people diagnosed at a younger age.
Artur Iuri Alves de Sousa +14 more
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Exercise training and nutritional supplementation for physical frailty in very elderly people.
New England Journal of Medicine, 1994 BACKGROUND Although disuse of skeletal muscle and undernutrition are often cited as potentially reversible causes of frailty in elderly people, the efficacy of interventions targeted specifically at these deficits has not been carefully studied ...
M. A. Fiatarone +9 more
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The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of respite for caregivers of frail older people [PDF]
, 2007 The proportion of frail elderly people in the industrialized world is increasing. Respite care is a potentially important way of maintaining the quality of life for these people and their caregivers.
Arksey +50 more
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Elder care and intergenerational relationships in rural Yogyakarta, Indonesia [PDF]
, 2001 In Indonesia, as in most other societies, intergenerational relationships are considered most important for elder care. Children are expected to take care of their elderly parents.
Keasberry, I.N.
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Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2017 Sentimentality and nostalgia are two similar psychological constructs, which play an important role in the emotional lives of elderly people who are usually focused on the past. There are two objectives of this study - making cross-cultural comparison of
Stanislava Yordanova Stoyanova +2 more
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Unmet healthcare needs of elderly people in Korea
BMC Geriatrics, 2018 BackgroundElderly people often have more complicated healthcare needs than younger adults due to additional functional decline, physical illness, and psychosocial needs.
Y. Kim +6 more
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Understanding and measuring mechanical signals in the tumor stroma
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.This review discusses cancer‐associated fibroblast subtypes and their functions, particularly in relation to extracellular matrix production, as well as the development of 3D models to study tumor stroma mechanics in vitro. Several quantitative techniques to measure tissue mechanical properties are also described, to emphasize the diagnostic and ...
Fàtima de la Jara Ortiz +3 more
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