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Self-rated general and oral health and associated factors in independently-living older individuals [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Oral Research, 2020
The aim of this study was to verify the association between sociodemographic, general health, and oral health data with self-rated general health (SRGH) and self-rated oral health (SROH) in independent-living older Brazilians.
Luísa Helena do Nascimento TÔRRES   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health care utilization related to the introduction of designated GPs at care homes in Denmark: a register-based study

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2022
Objective To investigate the correlation between having designated general practitioners (GPs) in residential care homes and the residents’ number of contacts with primary care, number of hospital admissions and mortality.Design A retrospective register ...
Line Due Christensen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frailty in older people: Rehabilitation Treatment Research Examining Separate Settings (FORTRESS): protocol for a hybrid type II stepped wedge, cluster, randomised trial

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Frailty in older people is associated with increased risk of falls, longer length of stay in hospital, increased risk of institutionalisation and death. Frailty can be measured using validated tools.
Heather Block   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geriatrics Fact Sheet in Korea 2021 [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2021
South Korea became an aged society in 2017 and is predicted to become a super-aged society by 2025. Therefore, knowing the trends among older adults and identifying the geriatric burden are crucial for both healthcare professionals and policymakers.
Ji Yeon Baek   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elderly People Living at Home: General Health x Oral Hygiene

open access: yesRevista Naval de Odontologia On Line, 2023
The Integrated Home Assistance Service (IHAS) was created to provide integral home care for elderly people who are unable to go to the health care units of the Brazilian Navy.
Patrícia Alves Scheid Jordan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and characteristics of Brazilians aged 50 and over that received a doctor’s diagnosis of COVID-19: the ELSI-COVID-19 initiative [PDF]

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2020
: The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused over half a million deaths worldwide. Brazil has been particularly impacted, registering more than 1.3 million infections and 57,000 deaths by late June 2020. Aggregate numbers
James Macinko   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Factors determining access to oral health services among children aged less than 12 years in Peru. [PDF]

open access: goldF1000Res, 2017
Azañedo D   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Factors associated with polypharmacy among elderly people receiving care under the family health strategy

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia, 2017
Objective: to identify the medication profile, the prevalence of polypharmacy and associated factors among elderly people receiving care from Family Health Strategy teams. Method: an analytical, document-based, cross-sectional survey with a quantitative
Geraldo Marques da Costa   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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