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An Age‐Friendly Approach to Caring for Chronic Lung Disease in the Ambulatory Setting
Respirology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Many common chronic lung diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and interstitial lung disease (ILD), have much greater prevalence among older adults and as a result, pose a substantial burden of morbidity, disability, and mortality. The care of older adults with chronic lung disease necessitates an age‐friendly approach
Angela O. Suen +3 more
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Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2019 Objective: To analyze the constitution of homes and medical-social establishments as possible spaces for the end of life in Brazilian and French scenarios.
Franciele Roberta Cordeiro +1 more
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Rethinking Face‐to‐Face Interaction: Lessons from Studies of “Autistic Sociality”
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.Face‐to‐face interaction is a foundational concept in microsociology. This article surveys the social experiences of autistic people, who are commonly known for having a strained relationship with interactions face to face. By interpretively reviewing and synthesizing the broader literature on “autistic sociality,” the article provides a nuanced ...
Lars E. F. Johannessen
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Different Process, Same Outcome? The Problems of Within‐Party Sortition
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract A recent article in Political Quarterly argues for a ‘sortition of candidature’. We show that because political parties are not themselves socially representative, such a scheme would not result in a socially representative Parliament. Drawing on data from the Party Members Project, we show that while some demographic groups would be better ...
Philip Cowley, Paul Webb, Tim Bale
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Asian Journal for Public Opinion Research, 2018 In 2015, the population of elderly people in Thailand was 16% of the total population and is predicted to be over 20% by 2021 and nearly 28% by 2031.
Sumitra Wicha +5 more
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European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess the occurrence of ageism towards older adults among dental students and investigate associated factors. Material and Methods This cross‐sectional observational study included dental students who had completed at least one clinical academic component.
Eunice Ellen Gontijo de Menezes +5 more
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, 2013 Objectives. To describe the oral health-related quality-of-life in homebound elderly dependent on moderate and substantial supportive care for daily living. Materials and methods.
Holmen, A. +10 more
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European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to develop and validate a questionnaire to assess knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAPs) related to ageism among dentists in Brazil, with a focus on the dental care of older adults. Methods This is a quantitative, exploratory, descriptive, and cross‐sectional study.
Elis Ribeiro Mariucio Aranha +3 more
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Gerodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluated the relationship between nutritional status and the oral health of older adults (aged 75 years or older). The PECO focus question was, ‘What is the occurrence, association and impact of nutritional state on the oral health outcomes and its management in older adults?’ Methods A ...
Kittipit Srisanoi +8 more
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The Home Able Program: a program to promote occupational engagement in the homebound population [PDF]
, 2019 There is a growing phenomenon in a sector of the United States population where senior citizens and disabled persons that are deemed as homebound are becoming increasingly dependent on their caregivers and as a result, they are experiencing an evolving ...
Salemi, Michael Vincent
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