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Older adults
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This study aimed to assess lower limb strength and some related factors among older people with dementia examined and treated at the National Geriatric Hospital. Three-quarters of older dementia patients have impaired lower limb strength. Our results highlighted that diabetes, and geriatric syndromes such as malnutrition, high fall risk, dependence, and partial dependence were significantly associated with lower limb strength in older patients with dementia.
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vikoch
27-06-2024
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This study aimed to identify factors that related with sleep disturbance among older people with dementia in nursing homes. This cross-sectional study included 140 participants aged 60 years old and over, who were diagnosed with dementia (according to DSM 5 criteria) from November 2022 through January 2023 in 3 nursing homes in Hanoi, Vietnam.
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vikoch
27-06-2024
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This study aimed to evaluate the nutritional status and activities of daily living of older adults in a Vietnamese nursing home. A cross-sectional study included 100 older pepole aged ≥ 60 years old in a nursing home in Northern Vietnam in 2023.
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vikoch
27-06-2024
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As the population ages, senior care for older adults in China has become increasingly important and has attracted the attention of both government and society. This study aimed to explore preferences and influencing factors related to senior care among older Chinese adults and thus propose effective and targeted strategies for the development of a comprehensive care system for older adults in the aging Chinese population.
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vishanshan
27-06-2024
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Older adults living in nursing home organizations are eager to get voluntary help, however, their past experiences with voluntary services are not satisfactory enough. To better carry out voluntary services and improve the effectiveness of services, it is necessary to have a deeper understanding of the experiences and needs of older adults for voluntary services.
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vishanshan
27-06-2024
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Deprescribing is a clinical intervention aimed at managing polypharmacy and improving older adults’ health outcomes. However, evidence suggests that healthcare professionals (HCPs) may face challenges in implementing the intervention. This study aimed to explore the considerations, barriers and enablers of deprescribing among HCPs in Southwest Nigeria.
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vishanshan
27-06-2024
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This can be particularly useful for older, frail patients to better tolerate surgery. The aim of this study was to identify what barriers and facilitators healthcare professionals in Germany experienced in the implementation and delivery of the multimodal prehabilitation programme “PRAEP-GO” for (pre-) frail adults aged 70 years and older to inform the implementation of prehabilitation into standard care.
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vishanshan
27-06-2024
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The aim of this study is to explore how three political principles for priority setting in long-term care, resource, severity and benefit, are expressed in service allocation to older adults.
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vishanshan
27-06-2024
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This study focuses on the geographical areas of the four communities where RaDAR memory clinics were first developed and implemented and describes the services and supports available to older adults including memory clinic patients and families living in these areas.
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vishanshan
27-06-2024
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Assistive technology carries the promise of alleviating public expenditure on long-term care, while at the same time enabling older adults to live more safely at home for as long as possible. Home-dwelling older people receiving reablement and dementia care at their homes are two important target groups for assistive technology. However, the need for help, the type of help and the progression of their needs differ.
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vishanshan
27-06-2024
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The growing number of older adults with chronic diseases challenges already strained healthcare systems. Fragmented systems make transitions between healthcare settings demanding, posing risks during transitions from in-patient care to home. Despite efforts to make healthcare person-centered during care transitions, previous research indicates that these ambitions are not yet achieved.
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vishanshan
27-06-2024
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It is unclear whether hepatectomy, which ranges in invasiveness from partial to major hepatectomy, is safe and feasible for older adult patients. Therefore, we compared its postoperative complications and long-term outcomes between younger and older adult patients.
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vikoch
27-06-2024
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Prostate cancer screening is a crucial preventive element for improving the survival rates of prostate cancer. Therefore, our research objective was to investigate the effect of health belief model-based education on prostate cancer knowledge, health beliefs, and preventive health practices among adult and older adult males
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vikoch
27-06-2024
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Hypertension is prevalent in the elderly, affecting two-thirds of individuals aged 60 years and older. Ambulatory blood pressure measurement (ABPM) is recommended for diagnosing and managing hypertension in this population. This study aimed to characterize 24-hour ABPM profiles and their association with cardiovascular risk factors in older adults with high-risk hypertension.
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viambani
21-05-2024
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Determine the rate of hypertension, the proportion of hypertensive people taking medication, the proportion of people taking antihypertensive medication to achieve the target and the proportion of people who were measured the blood pressure in the last 12 months.
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vicarlos
16-05-2024
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The molecular factors which control circulating levels of inflammatory proteins are not well understood. Furthermore, association studies between molecular probes and human traits are often performed by linear modelbased methods which may fail to account for complex structure and interrelationships within molecular datasets.
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vibransone
28-03-2024
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As such, the current pilot study was conducted with two aims: Evaluating the safety and improving sleep efficiency of WBLX ear seeds acupressure followed NADA protocol in treating primary insomnia; Evaluating the efficiency in improving other self-reported symptoms caused by insomnia, including fatigue, decreased concentration, anxiety, decreased memory, and dizziness.
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vilarry
12-03-2024
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To explore the correlation of 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure (BP) monitoring (ABPM) parameters and cardiovascular risk factors in older adults with high-risk hypertension. Material and method: A cross-sectional study was conducted on 96 older adults (≥ 60 years old) with treated high-risk hypertension.
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vilarry
12-03-2024
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Part 1 book "Gerontological nursing - Competencies for care" includes content: Introduction to gerontological nursing; the aging population; theories of aging; aging changes that affect communication; therapeutic communication with older adults; review of the aging of physiological systems; assessment of the older adult; medications and laboratory values; changes that affect independence in later life; identifying and preventing common risk factors in the elderly.
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muasambanhan08
01-03-2024
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Part 1 book "Medical surgical nursing - Assessment and management of clinical problems" includes content: Professional nursing practice; health disparities and culturally competent care; health history and physical examination; patient and caregiver teaching; chronic illness and older adults; complementary and alternative therapies; stress and stress management; sleep and sleep disorders; pain,... and other contents.
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muasambanhan08
01-03-2024
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