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Older Adults

2014
Eye tracking can help researchers to understand the difficulties older adults have when using websites, applications, mobile devices, and other technologies. Yet to date, there have been few studies that have examined age-related differences in eye tracking and the user experience.
Loos, E., Romano Bergstrom, J.
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Osteoporosis in older adults

Joint Bone Spine, 2021
The incidence of fragility fractures increases progressively with advance in age after 50 years, and the phenomenon of population ageing will lead to an increased proportion of the world population having osteoporosis and fractures. The consequences of fractures are more serious in older adults: all low-trauma fractures were associated with increased ...
Béatrice, Bouvard   +2 more
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Older adults and HIV

AORN Journal, 2000
As the number of older Americans grows, perioperative nurses increasingly will be called on to provide services to older adults infected with HIV. To provide quality patient care, perioperative nurses must understand the facts about HIV and aging individuals.
L W, Moore, L B, Amburgey
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Vaccination of older adults

Ugeskrift for Læger
This review presents vaccination as an effective measure in preventing hospitalisation and death in older adults. Older adults are at higher risk of severe infections due to several factors, including immunosenescence, multiple comorbidities and frailty.
Aksel Nathan, Harbsmeier   +5 more
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AIDS and the Older Adult

The Gerontologist, 1990
Older adults are finding themselves the neighbors of AIDS patients as well as the primary caregivers of infected adult children. This paper focuses on the roles, issues, and conflicts older adults face in dealing with relatives or neighbors with AIDS. Case management and educational intervention strategies are also offered.
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Osteoporosis in Older Adults

Medical Clinics of North America, 2020
Osteoporosis and osteoporosis-related fractures are common causes of morbidity and mortality in older adults. Healthy adults should be counseled about measures to prevent osteoporosis. Women should be screened for osteoporosis beginning at age 65. Screening for osteoporosis in men should be considered when risk factors are present.
Catherine Bree, Johnston   +1 more
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Sleep in the older adult

Nursing Older People, 2004
Sleep problems tend to increase with age, so much so that insomnia can become entwined with other health issues among older people. This article looks at causes of sleep problems and explains how nurses can help assess their severity.
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Anemia in older adults

Current Opinion in Internal Medicine, 2005
Anemia is common in older adults and is an independent predictor for increased morbidity and mortality in several disease states. Older persons with anemia suffer hospitalization, physical decline, and disability at higher rates than those people without anemia.The prevalence and causes of anemia in community-dwelling older persons in the US were ...
Richard, Woodman   +2 more
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Exercise and Older Adults

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 2018
Regular exercise is essential for healthy aging and offers many health benefits, including reduced risk of all-cause mortality, chronic disease, and premature death. Because physical inactivity is prevalent, greater focus is needed on integrating exercise into care plans and counseling, and developing partnerships that support exercise opportunities ...
Jorge Camilo, Mora, Willy M, Valencia
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Hypertension in Older Adults

Advances in Renal Replacement Therapy, 2000
Isolated systolic hypertension and combined systolic and diastolic hypertension are clinical problems affecting significant numbers of older adults (>65 years). Preventing the complications of hypertension, including stroke and coronary artery disease, may potentially impact not only an individual's sense of well-being, but also their functional status
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