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Determining cellular and biochemical function of a novel adhesion molecule in kidneys. [PDF]

, 2016
Acute kidney injury is an abrupt loss of kidney function that develops in short time with limited effective treatments other than kidney transplantation. We have identified TMIGD1 (Transmembrane immuno- globulin domain 1) as a novel receptor expressed in
Arafa, Emad
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A Qualitative Evidence Synthesis to Explore Relationship‐Centred Dental Care for Older People Living in Care Homes

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patient groups and policymakers are calling for the implementation of relationship‐centred, co‐ordinated care for vulnerable older people. Relationship‐centred care highlights the significance of strong, quality relationships among residents, their families and the broader healthcare team.
Rosie Pritchett, Catherine Exley, Christopher Carroll, Rebecca Ruth Wassall   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biomimicry and rehabilitation of dental tissues in geriatric population - An overview

Journal of Oral Research and Review
As the elderly population continues to grow worldwide, dental care tailored to older adults has become increasingly important. This article examines the various clinical and systemic factors that contribute to oral health challenges in geriatric patients,
Ekta Choudhary, Vanshika Nagar
doaj   +1 more source

Analisis Hubungan Kualitas Hidup yang Berhubungan dengan Kesehatan Mulut (OHRQoL) dan Status Kecemasan dengan Status Nutrisi pada Masyarakat Usia Lanjut [PDF]

, 2010
WHO (1948) mendefinisikan sehat sebagai keadaan yang utuh dari keadaan fisik, mental, dan sosial yang baik dari seorang individu, tidak hanya dari ada atau tidaknya penyakit. Maka pengukuran dilakukan dengan mengukur kualitas hidup dan pengukuran tingkat
Amurwaningsih, M. (Musri), Arum Darjono, Uswatun Nisaa’   +1 more
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Aging and geriatric dentistry

Journal of Geriatric Medicine, 2020
Five theories shed lights on the potential mechanisms of aging: somatic mutations, telomere loss, mitochondrial defects, accumulation of altered proteins inside proteasomes. Altogether, they are forming a network. The existence of a program of aging is not yet identified, but overlaps with a program to die.
openaire   +1 more source

Implementing Clinical Practice Guidelines for Oral Care for (Frail) Older Patients: Facilitators, Barriers, and Recommendations

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The Dutch organisation for the development of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) in oral care known as the Kennisinstituut Mondzorg (KIMO) developed three CPGs to support professionals in oral care for (frail) older patients: (1) treatment of root caries, (2) xerostomia and hyposalivation related to medication and polypharmacy ...
Johanna Margaretha Kroese, Jan Joseph Mathieu Bruers   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Health Status in Older Care Recipients and Family Caregiver Perceptions of Caregiving Burden

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To investigate oral health status, number of teeth, and denture use in older care recipients and their caregivers' perceptions of burden. Methods This was a cross‐sectional survey of home care patients aged ≥ 65 years and their families who use the home‐visit dental care service provided by the Sendai Dental Association. The short Japanese
Sayaka Kishi, Satoshi Yamaguchi, Takamasa Komiyama, Yasue Tanaka, Yohei Igari, Yoshihiko Ito, Yuki Ito, Ittetsu Uchigasaki, Masahiro Kuroda, Masahiro Sato, Daizo Seki, Akinari Daidoji, Ken‐ichiro Komaki, Kenji Narita, Akira Kosuga, Yoshinori Hattori   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Validity of the Oral Frailty Five‐Item Checklist (OF‐5) for the Diagnosis of Oral Hypofunction

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to clinically validate the Oral Frailty Five‐item Checklist (OF‐5) by clarifying the relationship between its score and the diagnosis of oral dysfunction, as well as its association with seven sub‐items. Background Assessing oral frailty is important for preventing frailty in older adults. The recently developed OF‐5
Tomohiro Tabata, Yukiko Hatanaka, Masatsugu Teraoka, Mana Hirayama, Kai Koyanagi, Housei Suzuki, Junichi Furuya   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Virginia Commonwealth University Professional Bulletin [PDF]

, 2018
Professional programs bulletin for Virginia Commonwealth University for the academic year 2018-2019. It includes information on academic regulations, degree requirements, course offerings, faculty, academic calendar, and tuition and expenses for graduate
Virginia Commonwealth University
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Oral Care Cards as a Support in the Daily Life of Frail Older Adults: Experiences and Perceptions of Leaders in Municipal and Dental Care Settings

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the experiences and perceptions of oral care cards among strategic‐level leaders within municipal and dental care organisations. Background Oral health is integral to overall well‐being, especially in older adults, who frequently rely on caregiving services.
Sara Björns, Mersiha Velic, Jessica Persson Kylén   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source