Among Older Adults
The prevalence of nutrition risk and associated risk factors among older adults recently admitted to age related residential care within the Waitemata District Health Board region : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics at Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand
... globally. Older adults account for a significant proportion of the government health care expenditure, primarily due to higher needs for disability services and a higher level of care, such as residential ...
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The prevalence of nutrition risk and associated risk factors among older adults recently admitted to age related residential care within the Waitemata District Health Board region : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics at Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand
... hospitalised older adults had both sarcopenia and dysphagia; indicating sarcopenia was an independent risk factor for ...affecting older adults in residential care ...60% among ...
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Investigating the relevance of monitoring health domains using technology among older adults : health, technology and older adults
... the older adults population (Cabrita et ...the older adults and older adults people are in higher risk for nutritional deficiency (Pirlich & Lochs, ...
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Expanding assessment of fear of falling among older adults with an intellectual disability
... all older adults given its demonstrated association with restrictions in daily activity and in many cases activity avoidance ...FOF among recent fallers with previous falls [3, ...
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Loneliness, social isolation, and their discordance among older adults
... particularly among older adults has come to the ...of older adults who live alone and a related increase in the prevalence of ...of adults aged 65 years and older who live ...
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An examination of the relationships between activity participation, social relations, and meaning in life among older adults in Aotearoa New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctorate in Clinical Psychology at Massey University, Manawatū, New Zealand
... studying older age (Montepare, ...of older age (Thane, ...diversity among older adults; that 65 is an arbitrary marker; and that one does not automatically become ‘old’ at this ...
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Sedentary time in older men and women: an international consensus statement and research priorities
... health among older adults must be defined, and the interaction with physical activity should be ...with older adults can safely provide a message that all older adults ...
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Alcohol consumption among the over 50s: international comparisons.
... consumption among younger adults but there are many reasons for public health concern with respect to levels of alcohol consumption among older adults ...too. Older adults ...
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Literacy, Numeracy and Disadvantage Among Older Adults in England
... on older adults and basic ...‘older adults’, ‘literacy’, ‘numeracy’, ‘adult literacy’, ‘adult education’ and so ...on older adults, consideration was given to information on ...
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What do community-dwelling Caucasian and South Asian 60–70 year olds think about exercise for fall prevention?
... falls among older adults remains a key public health ...community-dwelling adults aged 65 and over are reported to fall each year ...active older people ...in older adults ...
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Trends in substance use admissions among older adults
... conditions among older ...usage among older adults was ob- served and it has grown over ...for older substance abusers. Research shows that once in treat- ment, older ...
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Predictors of influenza among older adults in the emergency department
... We compared the characteristics of individuals having laboratory-confirmed influenza with those who tested negative. Chi-square and Fisher’s exact tests were applied to assess differences among group proportions. ...
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Determinants of follow up care associated with incident antidepressant use in older adults
... in older adults such as amitriptyline, doxepin clomipramine, duloxetine, imipramine, l-tryptophan and trimipramine, which could have been given for other reasons; as well as lower doses of trazodone, ...
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Creating a Google Home System Agent to reduce loneliness among older adults
... The target group for this research are older adults, persons from 65 years old and above, addressed in this paper as elderly. They suffer from social loneliness and are still living independently at home ...
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Nationwide epidemiologic study of norovirus related hospitalization among Japanese older adults
... needed. In Japan, the incidence of infectious gastroenter- itis can be estimated from disease surveillance data obtained as part of the National Epidemiological Surveil- lance of Infectious Diseases [3]. However, the ...
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Efficacy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Older Adults: Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression
... Objective: Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a common disorder in older adults creating functional impairment, and psychotherapy is the preferred treatment option. Meta- analytic methods sought to ...
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Diabetes and Pre Diabetes among Adults in an Urban Slum in South East Nigeria
... A cross-sectional descriptive study was done to survey the adult population liv- ing in both localities. In order to facilitate the participation of the populace, sen- sitization meetings in the community which included ...
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Alcohol consumption after health deterioration in older adults: a mixed-methods study
... and older (4), although rates of abstention from alcohol increase whilst mean drinking volume and heavy episodic drinking decrease with increasing chronological age ...in older adults illustrate ...
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Measuring the technophobia among middle aged and older adults in Latvia: A pilot study
... of older adults, which may also have had a bearing on the results as the other studies mainly consisted of students and so, the effect of experience may be different for older and younger ...
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The Patterns and Predictors of Physical Activity and its Impact on Cardiovascular Disease in Community Dwelling Older Adults
... in older adults thus identifying these predictive factors of future activity is helpful in identifying targets for interventions to maintain physical activity over time in older adults ...
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