Weight loss and malnutrition in the elderly pptx

... Wales. Reprinted from AUSTRALIAN FAMILY PHYSICIAN Vol. 38, No. 7, July 2009 507 Weight loss and malnutrition in the elderly – the shared role of GPs and APDsCLINICAL PRACTICE Physical factors and malnutrition ... antibiotics Hypermetabolism Thyroxine, ephedrine 508 Reprinted from AUSTRALIAN FAMILY PHYSICIAN Vol. 38, No. 7, July 2009 Weight loss and malnutrit...

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... at the midline, and along the infraorbital vertical line and the zycomatic vertical line representing the sites of the first premolar and the first molar. RRR was estimated by comparing the ... clinical examination. 7.3.3. Condition and classification of the decayed, filled and missing teeth Number and condition of remaining teeth were examined separately for...

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... focus on the health effects of Social Security and the Supplemental Security Income program (SSI), the two largest income transfers, including new findings from a study examining the link between ... self-efficacy), and risky behaviors (smoking, drinking, exercise and obesity). Measures of these intervening mechanisms should be included. Ultimately, including measures of thes...

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... presented in the first origin group 9 . Several epidemiological surveys conducted in the USA and Europe conclude that hypertension prevalence in the elderly ranges between 53% and 72% 11 . In ... respectively 14 . In another assay, conducted in the special infrastructures for the protection of the elderly in Greece, it has been reported that 72.9%...

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... loved ones in combat, chal- lenges communicating) interfere with spouses’ efforts to maintain their relationships, damaging marriages that would have remained satisfying and fulfilling in the absence ... When these spouses are asked to describe their beliefs about the effects of military service on their marriages, they suggest that the strains of military life hinder their effort...

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... mines in Georgia and North Carolina. The Jackson administration finally succeeded in getting Congress to do so in 1835 when it set up branch mints to coin gold in North Carolina and Georgia, and ... small-denomination bank notes ($20 and under) and substitute gold and silver coins for them. They rea- soned that the average American largely used these coins, and they...

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... events in elderly patients taking risperidone in clinical studies. † The USFood and DrugAdministrationissuedahealthadvisory in March2005reportingincreasedmortality (1.6-1.7foldincrease in relativerisk,1.9%increase in absoluterisk,NNH:52) in elderly patientstakingatypi- calanti-psychoticstotreatBPSD. 14 14 Cognitive ... W =Score3 =Score1 =Score5 =Score...

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... lists and the itinerant court in the first year of the reign of King Richard I’, Journal of the Haskins Society, 1 (1989), 135–45. T. Webber, The scribes and the handwriting of the original charters’, ... gift in the same year. 122 Gundreda did not witness further grants by Roger to Byland in the period to 1154. 123 However, she did maintain an interest in the...

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... expenditure. Thus, insulin, leptin and ghrelin, as well as other hormones ⁄ cytokines, interact with their cognate receptors on neurons within the CNS that project to higher brain centers and to peripheral ... [12,14,15] and certain amino acids [16]. A linkage between fatty acid synthesis in the CNS and feeding behavior was uncovered with the finding that systemic or intracereb...

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... both the groups. DISCUSSION Tuberculosis is becoming increasingly common in the elderly and burden of the disease in them is likely to continue to increase substantially. 3,4 Moreover, with increasing ... (other than fever) in the elderly patients. It is well known that the clinical presentation of TB can often be atypical and subtle in the elderly and that sy...

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