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Pneumonia in the Older People.

Nippon Ronen Igakkai Zasshi. Japanese Journal of Geriatrics, 1999
老人性肺炎は不顕性誤嚥で生じる. 不顕性誤嚥は嚥下反射と咳反射の低下で生じる. 両反射はサブスタンスPが気管や咽頭に少ないことによる. サブスタンスPの少ないのは大脳基底核の血管障害によりドーパミンが少ないためである. 以上より, 老人性肺炎の予防には (1) ドーパミンを投与する. (2) サブスタンスPを放出させるカプサイシンを投与する. (3) ACE阻害剤によりサブスタンスPを上昇させることが効果があることが判明した. ACE阻害剤 (タナトリル(R)) により老人性肺炎の発生は1/3に減少させえた.
M, Yamatani, M, Yauchi, K, Ohrui, H, Arai, H, Sasaki   +4 more
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The emerging specialty of perioperative medicine: a UK survey of the attitudes and behaviours of anaesthetists

Perioperative Medicine, 2020
Background In 2014, the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCoA) launched the Perioperative Medicine Programme to facilitate the delivery of best preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative care through implementation of evidence-based medicine to reduce
J. S. L. Partridge, A. Rogerson, A. L. Joughin, D. Walker, J. Simon, M. Swart, J. K. Dhesi   +6 more
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Multi-Morbidity and Polypharmacy in Older People: Challenges and Opportunities for Clinical Practice

Geriatrics, 2020
Multi-morbidity and polypharmacy are common in older people and pose a challenge for health and social care systems, especially in the context of global population ageing.
Pritti Aggarwal, Stephen J. Woolford, Harnish P. Patel   +2 more
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Partnership research with older people: moving towards making the rhetoric a reality [PDF]

, 2004
As nursing develops closer partnerships with older people in delivering care, it also needs to develop partnerships in order to create the knowledge base for practice in a way that challenges professional hegemony and empowers older people.
Reed, Jan, Cook, Glenda, Weiner, Robert
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Older People's Commissioner for Wales - Annual Review 08/09 putting older people at our heart

, 2009
The role of Older People\u27s Commissioner for Wales was created with a range of powers to help improve the lives of older people in Wales. This is the first Commission of its kind.
Older People, Health service
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Older people maintaining mental health well-being through resilience : an appreciative inquiry study in four countries [PDF]

, 2010
Aim. To explore the experience and strategies of mental health well-being through resilience in older people across the four participating countries. Background.
Charlotte Clarke, Barbara Klein, Reed, Jan, Richardson, Elsie, Jan Reed, Wendy Moyle, Cooke, Glenda, Clarke, Charlotte, Elsie Richardson, Gracia, Natalie, Klein, Barbara, Marais, Sandra, Cook, Glenda, Sandra Marais, Moyle, Wendy, Natalie Gracia, Glenda Cook   +16 more
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The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a participative community singing programme as a health promotion initiative for older people: protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2011
Background The growth in numbers of older people represents a considerable cost to health and social care services in the United Kingdom. There is an acknowledged need to address issues of social exclusion and both the physicial and mental health of ...
Coulton Simon P, Simon P Coulton, John Rodriguez, Clift, S., Rodriguez, John, Clift Stephen M, Coulton, S., Rodriguez, J., Clift, Stephen M., Skingley, A., Skingley Ann, Ann Skingley, Rodriguez John, Stephen M Clift, Skingley, Ann, Coulton, Simon   +15 more
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Daily Medical Liaison Is Associated with Reduced Length of Stay and Complications in Selected Patients Admitted to a Regional Vascular Surgery Service

Geriatrics, 2020
Older adults undergoing vascular surgery are particularly vulnerable to adverse outcomes by virtue of their vascular risk factors and medical comorbidities.
Emma Mitchell, Roisin Coary, Paul White, Emily Farrow, Amy Crees, William Beedham, Mark Devine, Rebecca Winterborn, David Shipway   +8 more
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Modernising social care for older people : scoping the evidence base [PDF]

, 2009
In common with other developed countries at the end of the 20th century, modernising public services was a priority of the United Kingdom (UK) Labour administration after its election in 1997.
Xie, Chengqiu, JANE HUGHES, SIOBHAN REILLY, Xie, Cheng, Challis, David, CHENGQIU XIE, Hughes, Jane, Reilly, Siobhan, SALLY JACOBS, Jacobs, Sally, DAVID CHALLIS, Stewart, Karen   +11 more
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Multidisciplinary Geriatric Rehabilitation Program for Patients with COPD-Induced Malnutrition and Muscle Wasting: A Case Series

COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) induced malnutrition is a common and serious problem resulting in a higher risk of complications, exacerbations, and hospitalization.
Judith Ballemans, Marieke Geerars-van der Veen, Haniyeh Shoughiniya, Anouk van Loon, Ewout B. Smit   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source