... 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% of the males and 77.1% of females had high ... Based on the Hellenic Society for the Study of Hypertension guidelines (2008) the aim of the screening of blood pressure in the hypertensive subjects under...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 19:21
Healthy eating – basics of nutrition of the elderly ppt
... B 6 ( ↑ of demand in atrophic gastritis or liver activity disorders) ► Vitamin B 12 ► Folic acid (folacin) CHANGE Project CHANGE Project Healthy eating – basics of nutrition of the elderly Beata ... dell'Educazione Care of Health Advertising New Goals for Elderly people CHANGE Project CHANGE Project What influences the eating habits and nutrition conditi...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 20:20
... Promotion of ‘active ageing’ Greater attention should be given to improving the level of social support and the physical environment to lessen the extent of social handicap from the loss of function ... mostly for reported poor quality of life In the face of impaired physical and mental functioning, perceived social handicap stands in the way of realizing qu...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 06:20
PROSTHETIC REHABILITATION OF MISSING TEETH AND ORAL HEALTH IN THE ELDERLY pptx
... while the rest found them satisfactory. The appearance of the artificial teeth was better in 4%, equally good in 83% and worse than the appearance of natural teeth in 13% of the elderly. Of the ... that the oral health of the independently living elderly would be better than the oral health of the elderly living in the institutions. Vigild (1987) sho...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 18:20
USE OF HEALTH AND NURSING CARE BY THE ELDERLY pptx
... SCHULZ The other tasks of WP2 are to: • show the current use of health care services by the elderly; • analyse the determinants of the demand for health care services; • show the extent ... based on the data provided by the participants. The share of hospitalised persons has increased in all countries (especially among the elderly) with the exception of...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 18:20
Impact of chronic disease on quality of life among the elderly in the state of São Paulo, Brazil: a population-based study pptx
... health Hypertension –1 2.8 –1 2.6 –1 6.0 –1 2.1 –1 4.2 –9 .4 b –6 .8 b –1 1.2 Diabetes mellitus –1 5.1 –1 1.8 b –1 6.5 –1 7.5 –1 5.0 –1 2.2 –8 .8 b –1 3.7 Back pain –1 5.0 –1 6.7 –2 3.6 –1 5.7 –1 5.7 –1 1.6 b –7 .0 b –1 1.0 Stroke –3 0.3 ... –3 0.3 –3 4.3 –2 2.0 –2 4.1 –1 7.3 –1 6.1 b –2 1.0 b –1...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20
Health related quality of life among the elderly: a population-based study using SF-36 survey pdf
... rise, one of the greatest challenges of public health is to improve the quality of later years of life. The aim of this present study was to analyze the quality of life profile of the elderly ... activities, their social lives and finances 2 . There- fore, one of the greatest public health challenges is to increase the number of years of a healthy...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20
Health-related behavior and quality of life among the elderly: a population-based study pot
... Survey in the State of São Paulo (ISA-SP), 200 1–2 002 in four areas of the state of São Paulo, southeastern Brazil: the cities of Botucatu and Campinas; an area covering the cities of Itapecerica ... evidence of the effects of health- related behaviors on health, little is known regarding the association between these behaviors and different aspects of quality...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20
Prevention of falls in the elderly living at home pdf
... of the elderly, thus extending the period of physical auto- nomy, and retarding the onset of the effects of aging. The fact that the majority of elderly people are cur- rently living in their ... Fractures – Wounds and injuries – Nutrition disorders – Nutritional status – Alcohol drinking – Alcoholism – Alcohol-related disorders –...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 17:20
TRENDS IN THE HEALTH OF THE ELDERLY ppt
... reduction, there would also be a reduction in the rate of the deterioration of the vital organ systems of the body. Manton indicated that this could result in more disease in the population, but the ... death but the onset rate stays the same, the proportion of the population with the disease will increase. On the other hand, if mortality declines because the...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 20:20