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Directory of healthy ageing information resources for older people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The National Council on Ageing and Older People (NCAOP) was established in March 1997. It is a statutory body representing the needs of older people. One of its main functions is to promote the health, welfare and autonomy of older people.
National Council on Ageing and Older People (NCAOP)
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Conceptions of adult education teachers-in-training regarding the media literacy education of older people. A phenomenographic study to inform a course design

open access: yesJournal of Media Literacy Education, 2021
This phenomenographic study represents part of an ongoing design-based research initiative to inform the design of a new course on older people’s media literacy in the adult-education teacher-education context.
Hanna Vuojärvi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Low Psoas Muscle Index Was Associated With a Poorer Overall Survival in Patients Who Underwent Percutaneous Nephrostomy

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
In patients with malignant ureteral obstruction undergoing percutaneous nephrostomy, sarcopenia defined by a low psoas muscle index was independently associated with poor overall survival on multivariate Cox regression analysis, suggesting that preoperative assessment of psoas muscle index may aid prognostic stratification in this population.
Kota Shimokihara   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

NUTRITION AND SARCOPENIA IN POSMENOPAUSAL WOMEN

open access: yesAnthropological Researches and Studies, 2017
Objectives. Sarcopenia is an important preliminary factor for frailty syndrome. The aim of the study was to evaluate the association between nutrition and other potential risk factors and sarcopenia in post-menopausal women. Materials and Methods.
Andrei Kozma   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Kidney Injury After Mechanical Thrombectomy for Stroke in Patients With Pre‐Existing Renal Impairment

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common but often underrecognized complication in ischemic stroke patients undergoing mechanical thrombectomy, particularly among those with pre‐existing renal impairment. This study evaluated the incidence, risk factors, and clinical impact of AKI in this high‐risk population.
Michał Borończyk   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergency department culture and the care of older patients with frailty: a focused ethnography

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine
Background Culture shapes care delivery, professional communication, and the development of trust between patients and providers. Culture encompasses identifiable elements, shared values and beliefs, and underlying assumptions that shape behaviour.
Dorien Venema   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of the Trends of Accidents among Elderly People in Isfahan Province, Iran, in 2012-2015 by Cause and Location of the Accidents

open access: yesتحقیقات نظام سلامت, 2021
Background: Accidents are one of the most important health-threatening factors among different age groups in the society, especially in older people. Due to the growth of older people population and increasing their participation in social activities ...
Maryam Sheikhi-Darani   +4 more
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Mutual Assistance of Urban Parents and Adult Children: Differences in Age, Educational and Income Groups

open access: yesСоциологическая наука и социальная практика, 2020
Since 2019, Russia has been implementing The Federal project “Older generation”, which is one of the five Federal projects (FP) of the national project”Demography”.
Tatiana A. Gurko
doaj   +1 more source

Influenza Vaccination Responses in Disabled Stroke Patients: A Single‐Center Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to investigate the immunological response to influenza vaccination, the incidence and severity of influenza infection, and the side effects of the vaccination in patients with ischemic stroke. Methods This prospective observational study was conducted between 2023 and 2024 at Ramathibodi Hospital.
Achiraya Pakngao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scaffolding, organisational structure and interpersonal interaction in musical activities with older people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The research reported here focuses on the organizational structure and facilitator strategies observed in musical activities with older people. The observations formed one part of the Music for Life Project, funded by the ESRC New Dynamics of Ageing ...
Varvarigou, Maria   +9 more
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