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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 A questionnaire was administered to 14 patients admitted at the Department of Old Age Psychiatric 24-h unit at Oslo University Hospital with questions about experiences and fears regarding COVID-19. A similar adjusted questionnaire was administered to 19
Maria Stylianou Korsnes +8 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 Background: Informal caregivers are a particularly vulnerable population at risk for adverse health outcomes. Likewise, there are many scales available assessing individual caregiver burden and stress. Recently, resilience in caregivers gained increasing
Alexandra Wuttke-Linnemann +7 more
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Hypochondriacal delusion in an elderly woman recovers quickly with electroconvulsive therapy
Clinics and Practice, 2012 A 72-year-old woman without any medical and psychiatric history, suffered from nausea, pain in the epigastria and constipation for over a year. She eventually lost 20 kilograms despite nightly drip-feeding.
Annemieke Dols +3 more
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Old age rational suicide [PDF]
, 2017 In the societal debate surrounding voluntary euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide, there is a concern that older people will be left exposed to any legislation, subject to either faint suggestion or outright coercion from familial or professional ...
Richards, Naomi
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European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction COVID-19, was declared a pandemic by World Health Organisation on March 11, 2020. Older people with dementia or those with multimorbidity are more vulnerable to infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 ...
J. Baek, S. Lennon
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BMC Health Services Research, 2017 Background Earlier studies of nursing home patients show a high prevalence of dementia, neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS), pain, and dependency in activities of daily living. The REDIC-NH cohort was set up to study the disease course and the resources used
Irene Røen +5 more
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Broadened assessments, health education and cognitive aids in the remote memory clinic
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 The prevalence of dementia is increasing and poses a health challenge for individuals and society. Despite the desire to know their risks and the importance of initiating early therapeutic options, large parts of the population do not get access to ...
Andrew P. Owens +9 more
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Inhibition of emotions in healthy aging: age‐related differences in brain network connectivity
Brain and Behavior, 2021 Introduction Successful inhibition of distracting emotions is important for preserving well‐being and daily functioning. There is conflicting evidence regarding the impact of healthy aging on emotional inhibition, and possible age‐related alterations in ...
Ina S. Almdahl +4 more
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Review Series: Old age: Pneumonia in old age [PDF]
Chronic Respiratory Disease, 2011 At the end of the 19th century William Osler noted key differences in the presentation of pneumonia in the elderly. His observational perspicuity has withstood the passage of time. The following article pays deference to this Canadian physician, summarizing not only differences in clinical presentation but also including an update on epidemiology ...
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Global Gene Expression Analysis Identifies Age-Related Differences in Knee Joint Transcriptome during the Development of Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis in Mice. [PDF]
, 2020 Aging and injury are two major risk factors for osteoarthritis (OA). Yet, very little is known about how aging and injury interact and contribute to OA pathogenesis.
Christiansen, Blaine A +7 more
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