antiepileptic drug formulation and treatment in the elderly biopharmaceutical considerations
Weight loss and malnutrition in the elderly pptx
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22/03/2014, 14:20
... fibres and irreversible neurological damage such as burning and tingling of the hands and feet (parasthesia), dementia, glossitis and chelosis Low vitamin B12 is also an independent risk factor in ... practice Weight loss and malnutrition in the elderly – the shared role of GPs and APDs • noting that a BMI
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Báo cáo y học: "Collective consciousness and its pathologies: Understanding the failure of AIDS control and treatment in the United States" doc
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13/08/2014, 16:21
... from the incoming Y ˆ to the outgoing Y process in the usual manner, using the For the theory of interacting information sources, then, ˆ I(Y, Y ) can play the role of H in the dynamic treatment ... not only in survival rates, but in access to care and in understanding the treatments Again, the men have had opportunities for education and jobs, they're more out in the world and they are ... two individuals were active as early and 1984, the majority moved slowly and in response to the activities of others in the community, rather than being in the forefront themselves AIDS has joined...
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Báo cáo y học: "Impact of drug classes and treatment availability on the rate of antiretroviral treatment change in the TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD" pdf
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10/08/2014, 05:20
... first treatment combination Anaemia and rash were the most common reason accounting for treatment change in the second and third combinations (Table 3) Toxicities leading to ceasing the first treatment ... report at the time of stopping an individual drug The physician reports the major reason believed to be underlying the reason for stopping a drug Reasons include treatment failure, clinical progression/hospitalisation, ... toxicity failure treatment failure Figure first treatment Cumulative incident of toxicity and treatment failure in the Cumulative incident of toxicity and treatment failure in the first treatment x...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Seroprevalence of HIV, hepatitis b, and hepatitis c among opioid drug users on methadone treatment in the netherlands" ppt
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11/08/2014, 18:20
... syringes) combined with the influx of HIV-positive drug users from adjacent regions and countries [21] National drug monitoring in the Netherlands has found injecting drug use more popular in the ... screening of opioid drug users (ODUs) were obtained from methadone posts in Amsterdam and Heerlen, the Netherlands The Dutch definition for problematic ODU is “injecting drug use or using opioids, ... greatly in size and their history of drug use In Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, methadone has been prescribed since the 1980s [7], providing substitution treatment to a variety of drug...
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Tài liệu Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly – Recognition, Diagnosis and Management docx
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13/02/2014, 18:20
... Potential Drug Interactions Major drug interactions associated with memantine include drugs which increase the pH in urine (e.g carbonic anhydrase inhibitors) Exercise caution when prescribing memantine ... 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 ... placing the hands at 10 and 11 rather than at 11 and 2, or they may fail the task completely Fold along this line to administer Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly – Recognition, Diagnosis and...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Hypothalamic malonyl-CoA and CPT1c in the treatment of obesity pptx
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14/02/2014, 22:20
... tissue and gastrointestinal tract, as well as other sites, are known to reach the CNS to effect changes in feeding behavior and energy expenditure Thus, insulin, leptin and ghrelin, as well as other ... maintaining a lower food intake This is accompanied by a suppression in energy expenditure These data suggest that CPT1c can integrate carbohydrate and lipid nutrient sensing in the brain and ... increase in malonyl-CoA promotes a decrease in neuropeptide Y and agouti related peptide in hypothalamic malonyl-CoA while promoting an increase in proopiomelanocortin and cocaine and amphetamine...
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PROSTHETIC REHABILITATION OF MISSING TEETH AND ORAL HEALTH IN THE ELDERLY pptx
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05/03/2014, 18:20
... measured 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 measured ... loss of viability and death of Candida albicans Rinsing the dentures in the evening and keeping them overnight in the open air can indeed be the easiest way to carry out "disinfection" (Stafford ... home dwelling elderly in Helsinki, Finland A further aim was to evaluate, after a five-year follow-up period, changes in the prosthetic status and the effect on prosthetic treatment on the oral...
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Elderly Health and Salaries in the Mexican Labor Market potx
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05/03/2014, 18:20
... of health and income of the elderly The main purpose of this paper is to investigate the determinants of the health of the elderly in the context of a developing country Mexico- and the relationship ... determinants of elderly health in the context of a developing country -Mexico- and the relationship between these health indicators and earnings in the labor market We analyze the determinants of elderly ... health status of the elderly in Mexico We then present the theoretical model behind the empirical estimation and the data used for the analysis The results on the determinants of elderly health...
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Healthy Lifestyle in the Elderly’s View in Romania and Latvia docx
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05/03/2014, 21:20
... it mean preventing diseases and abstaining from unhealthy habits or trying to maintain the functionality of the body and mind given by nature; not only maintaining, but also promoting one’s own ... Elderly s View in Romania and Latvia Figure Number of individuals in the households of the elderly in Latvia and Romania Figure Size of the homes of the elderly in Jelgava and Dumbravita (39%), the rest ... rest of them – in households of several individuals In Timisoara the majority of the elderly live in couples, the size of other households is about the same, but the proportion of the single elderly...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Adipocyte hyperplasia and RMI1 in the treatment of obesity doc
Ngày tải lên :
06/03/2014, 01:20
... molecules, including cyclins, cyclin-dependent kinases, their inhibitors and the retinoblastoma protein (RB), as well as E2Fs E2F and RB family members appear to participate in the regulation of ... by cyclin ⁄ cyclin-dependent kinase holoenzymes, releasing the E2F complex and thereby resulting in activation of the E2F target genes [9] Fajas et al [10] demonstrated that the E2F protein 566 ... Excess calorie intake induces expression of RMI1 and E2Fs in adipocytes, and these changes in expression are expected to increase a positive interaction between the molecules The increased expression...
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Inappropriate Medication Use and Health Outcomes in the Elderly docx
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14/03/2014, 20:20
... toward the null, indicating the strong confounding effect of the total number of prescriptions taken Adding predisposing and enabling variables in Model C, the coefficient remained virtually the ... suggesting the relative robustness and reliability of the full Model F In specifying the full model, there was a concern about multicollinearity within the right-hand side variables in the model ... to invest more in education in an attempt to recoup more returns from the investment Better-educated people in return are likely to be more productive and efficient in maintaining health and using...
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Attitudes, barriers and facilitators for health promotion in the elderly in primary care doc
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22/03/2014, 14:20
... Discussion Main findings Among the participating GPs, definitions of health promotion interventions in the elderly widely varied The opinion regarding the effectiveness of health promotion in the elderly ... interviews in Geneva, the interview guide was translated into French As an introduction to the discussion, we asked questions concerning the opinion of the GPs about health promotion in the elderly ... promotion programmes for the elderly This contains the accessibility in a regional sense as well as regarding the content of the programme Providing information over the internet for instance, may not...
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Social Justice, Health Disparities, and Culture in the Care of the Elderly doc
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22/03/2014, 14:20
... in helping to develop policies that support caregivers in their care management, including finding and using information and assistive services However, the literature is inadequate in explaining ... in helping to develop policies that support caregivers in their care management, including finding and using information and assistive services However, the literature is inadequate in explaining ... in timing of diagnosis of the disease; and (4) disparities in access to care to treat the disease Although each of these issues is distinct, they are interconnected in creating and perpetuating...
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WORMS: IDENTIFYING IMPACTS ON EDUCATION AND HEALTH IN THE PRESENCE OF TREATMENT EXTERNALITIES ppt
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22/03/2014, 15:20
... base their conclusions suffer from several shortcomings First, existing studies randomize the provision of deworming treatment within schools to treatment and placebo groups, and then examine the ... between 1998 and 1999, leading to a reduction in the fraction of pupils receiving treatment within treatment schools Thus, restricting the sample to Group and Group schools (and holding the Xijt ... independent of the decomposition into effects on the treated and untreated within treatment schools The total externality effect for the untreated in treatment schools is the sum of the within-school...
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Falls and Fall Prevention in the Elderly: Insights from Jamaica ppt
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28/03/2014, 16:20
... preceding year period, the expert provided further opinions, insights and data, based on experience at the University Hospital of the West Indies, the leading tertiary care and medical teaching institution ... environment and minimize the injuries sustained from falls was recommended Williams-Johnson, Wilks, and McDonald further illuminate the situation regarding falls among the elderly in Jamaica [15] In examining ... regarding the implications of ageing of the population and the needs of ageing populations; and the dissemination of information 33 The majority of elderly persons are physically (88.5%) and mentally...
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Body composition in the elderly: Reference values and bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy to predict total body skeletal muscle mass pot
Ngày tải lên :
28/03/2014, 20:20
... and the Population Study of Women in Goteborg and contributed to study design and writing of the manuscript, Ingvar Bosaeus initiated and designed the present study and contributed to analysing ... 21 0 10 10 53 protheses Thus, 48 women and 50 men were included All 98 fullfilled the same BIS inclusion criteria as above For the 98 subjects examined by DXA and BIS, there was information on medication ... on the dorsal surface of the right hand/wrist and at the right foot/ankle according to the manufacturer’s instructions.12 Red DotÔ surveillance electrode (2239) for single use with foam tape and...
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Update on the management of constipation in the elderly: new treatment options doc
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28/03/2014, 20:20
... assess the amount of fiber and water intake, and the number of meals and when they are consumed The history should also include the number, type and frequency of laxatives used In the elderly, ... observed in the subgroup of 28 elderly patients Despite efforts in including the elderly in RCTs, most tudies on the use of laxatives in the elderly are s limited because of small sample size and ... colchicine increases prostaglandin synthesis, intestinal secretion and gastrointestrial motility.45 It also reduces water and electrolyte absorption in the intestine and increases secretion through...
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Positive modulation of cognition and mood in the healthy elderly volunteer following the administration of Centella asiatica ppt
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28/03/2014, 20:20
... on the numeric memory and spatial memory might partly occur via the modulation of dopamine and norepinephrine in prefrontal cortex together with the modulation of acetylcholine and serotonin in ... windows was illuminated and the participant decided whether or not this matched one of the lighted windows in the original presentation The participant made their response by pressing the ‘yes’ or ... on the screen with four of its nine windows lit The participant was instructed to memorize the position of the illuminated windows In 36 subsequent presentations of the house, one of the windows...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Fall prevention and vitamin D in the elderly: an overview of the key role of the non-bone effects" docx
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19/06/2014, 08:20
... access to the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analyses Study concept and design: CA and OB Acquisition of data: CA and OB Analysis ... neurophysiology and regulates the metabolism of neurotransmitters including dopamine, acetylcholine, serotonin and gamma aminobutyric acid [70,78], and the synthesis of certain growth factors such as ... [70] and have been proposed as the missing link between seasonal changes in photoperiod and seasonal mood swings [70] In line with this, one clinical trial supported the efficacy of vitamin D...
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báo cáo hóa học: " A comparative study on approximate entropy measure and poincaré plot indexes of minimum foot clearance variability in the elderly during walking" pptx
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19/06/2014, 10:20
... variability in the healthy elderly is lower than that in the falls risk elderly Higher mean MFC in the falls risk elderly group supports our previous findings [4] which showed that increasing the MFC ... manner Points above the line of identity (y = x) indicate MFC data that are longer than the preceding MFC data point, and points below the line of identity indicate a shorter MFC distance than the ... states, including acromegaly and Cushing's disease, and hypothesized that disease may manifest with increased or decreased complexity, depending on the underlying dimension of the intrinsic dynamic...
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