mastication nutrition oral health and health in older patients

... Study (HAS), the oral and dental health and dental hygiene habits of 364 old elderly, born in 1904, 1909 and 1914 and living in Helsinki, was examined in 1990 and 1991 The main objective of this ... dental health, and dental health behaviour Acta Odontol Scand 2001;59:106 Aromaa A, Koskinen S, ed Health and functional capacity in Finland Baseline results of the Health 2000 health examination ... events in life This must be kept in mind in the interpretation of interview data 9.2 Loss of natural teeth In Finland, a clear increase in the number of subjects acquiring dentures was seen in the...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 18:20

... the role of TH in the provision of oral health care and in the diagnosis and management of the common oral problems including the oral manifestations of HIV/AIDS Given shrinking health budgets, ... role in the health seeking behaviors of the community Improving their knowledge and cooperation with oral health workers will serve to reduce inequalities and improve the standard of oral health ... association and treat common problems like diarrohea and malaria to more complex cases involving bone setting and serving as traditional birth attendants Inhabitants residing in rural and urban...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:21

... foramen ovale and cryptogenic stroke in patients 55 years of age or older and to compare the findings with those for younger patients Our study population included all consecutive patients 18 to ... the remaining 503 patients The following routine diagnostic tests were performed in all patients: cranial computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain, or both; and duplex ... patent foramen ovale in older patients with cryptogenic stroke than in younger patients. 15 In addition to the fact that alternative causes should be taken into account in older patients, it should...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 00:20

... gardening, bowls, exercise classes and swimming) and activity undertaken while performing daily tasks such as shopping and visiting friends (e.g., walking and cycling) are recommended for increasing ... double in number by 2033 It is, therefore, increasingly important to find ways of facilitating the maintenance of physical function, health and independence and quality of life of older individuals ... commuting and business decline steeply after age 59y as the proportion of trips for shopping, personal business and visiting friends and family increase So it appears that shopping is the main reason...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:21

... rutin treated rats in single dose study using WinNonlin 49 3.3 R- warfarin (mean) curve fitting for (a) control and (b) rutin treated rats in single dose study using WinNonlin 50 3.4 Changes in ... warfarin curve fitting for (a) control and (b) rutin treated rats using WinNonlin 71 4.3 Mean R- warfarin curve fitting for (a) control and (b) rutin treated rats using WinNonlin 72 4.4 Changes in ... (AUC0-24) and mean (± S.E) 24 h urinary excretion of quercetin and methylated quercetin in rats administered quercetin and rutin 35 1.11 On-line resources for herbal product interaction with warfarin...

Ngày tải lên: 09/10/2015, 11:24

... years) Patients were divided into two groups according to the median arousal value and patients characteristics and laboratory findings were demonstrated in Table LP-PLA2, total cholesterol and ... triglyceride levels were increased in patients above median arousal and TAC was reduced in these subjects Other demographic and laboratory findings were comparable in two groups According to the arousal ... arousal index was associated with increased LP-PLA2 level The elevated levels of circulating LP-PLA2 may explain prone to sudden death due stroke and AMI in patients with OSA and increased arousal index...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:00

... Saulino M, Scott M: Methods for a randomized trial of weight-supported treadmill training versus conventional training for walking during inpatient rehabilitation after incomplete traumatic spinal ... G-EO-Systems during the floor walking condition A less hard impact during the initial contact requiring less stabilization force during the initial contact, and the lack of a metatarsal joint impeding the ... the training of stair climbing Subjectively, he rated the locomotor training positive but demanding, particularly during the simulated stair climbing He noticed a constant improvement in his...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... [23] Ghrelin participates directly in hypothalamic regulation of nutrition, it causes weight gain by reducing food utilization, increasing food intake, and inhibiting leptininduced feeding reduction ... of circulating IL-6 and midkine, independently of the patients weight status, and with Il-1, Il-8 and VEGF in cachectic cancer patients TNF-a, IL-1 and IL-6 are key cytokines involved in cancer-related ... adiponectin, ghrelin and leptin levels accelerated by APRP levels Association with between weight loss and levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines, cytokins, APRP, adiponectin, ghrelin and leptin leves...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 03:22

... Figure Figure Luminal concentrations of L-lactate (a) and D-lactate (b) in non-surviving and surviving septic patients and healthy subjects and surviving septic patients and healthy subjects ... VLJ and AP were involved in design, data collection and analysis, drafting of manuscript, and revisions NR was involved in data collection and analysis All authors read and approved the final ... L-lactate in the rectal lumen in septic patients, in whom dynamic assessment during treatment may be possible [29] Conclusion Luminal concentrations of L- and D-lactate in the rectum are increased in...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20

... 2000 and 1:1118 in 2008 (Kravitz & Treasure 2008, GDS International 2004) Oral health services are available in public clinics and increasingly in private ones In private dental clinics patients ... providing the patient with a brochure on oral self-care call for increase Counseling on diet and home-use fluorides for the present subjects was minimal and in line with the findings in Finland ... self-care in general at that time As adults, today’s elderly experienced rather minor prevention since the provision of oral health education, increasing oral health knowledge and improving oral health...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 18:20

... Does oral health say anything about survival in later life? Findings in a Swedish cohort of 80+ years at baseline Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 2009;37:325-332 Meurman JH, Hamalainen P Oral health ... needing help for dressing or washing and needing help for tooth cleaning Thus, having only natural teeth and no dentures appears to increase one-year survival Being cognitively impaired also increased ... high school and high = technical or university studies) -Nursing and general medical variables Independence for dressing and washing and independence for oral hygiene were categorised into three...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20

... multifaceted relationships in which midlife and older women were involved on a daily basis.2 THEORETICAL UNDERPINNINGS OF THE RESEARCH Midlife and older women in Jamaica are involved in complex relationships, ... washing, hanging out clothes, minding children or sweeping their yards Middle-aged and older women can also be seen going about their business at all hours of the day, or in the yards doing chores ... Husbands and wives and young adults were away at work, and children and grandchildren were at school Maids and gardeners were within the yards and homes FIGURE Home in lower Hope Pastures doing...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 12:20

... interviewed and examined in their homes by raters who received 20 hours of training in assessments of physical functioning including balance, gait, and functional daily living skills and HRQOL Interviews ... protect against declines in HRQOL in those who are pre-frail or frail In the ACTIVE clinical trial of cognitive memory and reasoning among older adults, researchers not only found improvement in cognitive ... subscales measuring physical functioning, daily activity limitations, bodily pain, general health, vitality, social functioning, and mental health Scores from each subscale are standardized and range...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... beginning of the study, a specially trained secretary contacted all the families, and authorization was obtained prior to the interviews and oral examinations A structured interview including ... observed in Uganda [5], but executing oral hygiene and smiling was observed to be the main causes of impact in a small town in South Brazil [26] and London [8] The aforementioned studies investigated ... corroborating with another study that showed care-seeking being associated with dental pain, difficulties in sleeping, and difficulties in playing among adolescents [10,11] Dental pain in adolescence...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... CAUSE Eating Speaking Cleaning Working Social Sleeping & Relaxing Smiling Emotional state Value Oral ulcers Dental pain Third-molar pain Prosthesis TMJ paindysfunction Missing teeth Dental appearance ... between -0.44 and -0.42 in Validation and Working samples respectively) and in relation with other subjective variables (Tables and 5), supporting the study hypothesis that oral impacts and oral satisfaction ... Carolina; 1997:11-24 Skaret E, Astrom AN, Haugejorden O: Oral Health- Related Quality of life Review of existing instruments and suggestions for use in oral health outcome research in Europe In...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... between chewing ability and OHRQoL would be informative as to how patients with varying degrees of tooth loss, and therefore varying degrees of chewing ability, perceive their oral health as measured ... results in treatment demand [18] It was the aim of this study to investigate the correlation between perceived chewing ability and oral healthrelated quality of life in partially dentate patients ... findings suggest that nonclinical characteristics influence how patients perceived impaired chewing ability is related to overall perceived oral health, as measured with the concept of oral health- related...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... networks and oral health Detailed information concerning work environment should be collected in future studies, including job quality, hours spending at work and job 16 demand As the women in the ... Pilot study The interviewers were trained to conduct structured and standardized interviews After training the interviewers, a pilot study was performed to test understanding and layout of questionnaires ... support and positive social interaction on the one hand, and oral health quality of life, using the Oral Health Impacts Profile (OHIP) measure, adjusted for age, ethnicity, family income, schooling,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... interviewed and examined in their homes by raters who received 20 hours of training in assessments of physical functioning including balance, gait, and functional daily living skills and HRQOL Interviews ... protect against declines in HRQOL in those who are pre-frail or frail In the ACTIVE clinical trial of cognitive memory and reasoning among older adults, researchers not only found improvement in cognitive ... subscales measuring physical functioning, daily activity limitations, bodily pain, general health, vitality, social functioning, and mental health Scores from each subscale are standardized and range...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... contributed to an increase in incidence of obesity and other chronic diseases It also showed an increase in consumption of carbohydrate and fat and reduction in consumption of grains and beans which ... on infant’s neuropsychomotor development (sustaining the head, following objects with their eyes, turning in bed without help, listening when called for, playing with their hands, and recognizing ... mental disorders, such as depression and anxiety; behavior disturbances including poor diet habits and alcohol and tobacco intake, affecting mother and infant well-being [58] There is a lack of Brazilian...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:22