Results 1 to 10 of about 13,629 (114)

Prevalence of Hysterectomy by Self-Reported Disability Among Canadian Women: Findings from a National Cross-Sectional Survey

open access: yesWomen's Health Reports, 2021
Introduction: Our objective was to investigate differences in prevalence of hysterectomy by self-reported disability status among Canadian women. Materials and Methods: We analyzed cross-sectional data from the Canadian Community Health Survey 2012 on 30,
Natalie V. Scime   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of street characteristics on older pedestrians’ perceived safety in Shanghai, China

open access: yesJournal of Transport and Land Use, 2020
Land-use patterns and rapid urban sprawl greatly influence older adults’ mobility in China. Older pedestrians’ safety issues are crucial because these people are more frequently injured in traffic accidents.
Hao Wu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated With Functional Limitations in Daily Living Among Older Adults in Korea: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Health, 2022
Objective: This paper assesses the relationship between demographics, health parameters, and functional limitations among older adults in Korea, including limitations in activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs)
Van Cuong Nguyen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evacuation Solutions for Individuals with Functional Limitations in the Indoor Built Environment: A Scoping Review

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
The built environment continues to become increasingly accessible to people with disabilities, yet there remains a lack of focus on how these individuals are evacuated in emergencies.
Abdulrahman Al Bochi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pain and Its Impact on Functional Health: 7-Year Longitudinal Findings among Middle-Aged and Older Adults in Indonesia

open access: yesGeriatrics, 2020
Pain is a growing public health issue worldwide, but there is limited population-based evidence in low- and middle-income country settings. Using nationwide Indonesian Family Life Survey (IFLS) data in 2007 and 2014, this research sets out to investigate
Vasoontara Sbirakos Yiengprugsawan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful psychopharmacotherapy of anxiety and depressive disorders improve functional limitations in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

open access: yesТерапевтический архив, 2022
Aim. To compare changes in functional limitations in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and comorbid anxiety and depressive disorders (ADD) treated with conventional synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (csDMARDs) alone or in combination ...
Anton A. Abramkin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Age-Related Trajectories of General Fluid Cognition and Functional Decline in the Health and Retirement Study: A Bivariate Latent Growth Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Intelligence, 2023
There have been few studies on associations between age-related declines in fluid cognition and functional ability in population-representative samples of middle-aged and older adults. We used a two-stage process (longitudinal factor analysis followed by
Elizabeth P. Handing   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Do Scores on the Functional Status Examination (FSE) Correspond to Scores on the Glasgow Outcome Scale-Extended (GOSE)?

open access: yesNeurotrauma Reports, 2022
This study was designed to determine how raw scores correspond between two alternative measures of functional recovery from traumatic brain injury (TBI), the Functional Status Examination (FSE) and the Glasgow Outcome Scale-Extended (GOSE).
Lindsay D. Nelson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The limit point and the T-function [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Symbolic Computation, 2019
Let ${\cal P}(t)\in {\Bbb K}(t)^{n}$ be a rational parametrization of an algebraic space curve $\cal C$. In this paper, we introduce the notion of limit point, $P_L$, of the given parametrization $\mathcal{P}(t)$, and some remarkable properties of $P_L$ are obtained. In addition, we generalize the results in \cite{MyB-2017} concerning the T--function, $
Pérez Díaz, Sonia   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Functional limitation trajectories and their determinants among women in the Philippines

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2017
Background: Limited evidence exists regarding how functional limitation patterns of women in developing countries unfold through midlife and into old age, a critical period during which the tendency to develop severe problems is fomented.
Zachary Zimmer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy