Anxiety in old age
The prevalence of anxiety disorders in old age; A meta-analysis
... make old individuals very careful about what movements they make and where they are going outside of the ...older? Old age is often defined as the last period of human ...older age is ...
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A study to assess the effect of Isometric Exercises on Pain Perception, functional mobility and Anxiety of old age people with Osteoarthritis in selected old age Homes at Coimbatore
... and anxiety. The contextual stimuli are age, ...of old age people show reduction in the intensity of pain, anxiety, and improved functional ...
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The Aging Poet and Death Anxiety Art as Existential Therapy in John Pepper Clark’s of Sleep and Old Age
... exerting anxiety on an individual (Sommers-Flanagan and Sommers-Flanagan 146), the aging poet is critically seen to be preoccupied in his art with a therapeutic measure to absolve himself of this anxiety in ...
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An investigation of factors identified at birth in relation to anxiety and depression in old age: the Hordaland Health Study (HUSK)
... at age 72 – 74 Cases and controls were defined according to the pres- ence of anxiety and depressive symptoms in late life, ascertained in HUSK participants using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression ...
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A Study to assess the effectiveness of aromatherapy massage on level of anxiety among elderly people residing in selected old age homes at Tirunelveli
... I Mrs. T. MALATHI M.Sc (N) II year student from Sri. K. Ramachandran Naidu College of Nursing, Tirunelveli is conducting a study to assess the effectiveness of aromatherapy massage on level of anxiety among ...
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Effect of progressive muscle relaxation therapy in reducing anxiety among the elderly residing in selected old age homes at Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala
... for anxiety disorders in older adults” The authors conducted a review of the geriatric anxiety treatment outcome literature by using specific coding criteria and identified 17 studies that met criteria for ...
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An experimental study to assess the effectiveness of Chamomile Tea on Insomnia and Anxiety among Institutionalized elderly in selected old age homes, Thanjavur
... with anxiety disorders often go untreated for a number of ...of anxiety for most of their lives and believe the feelings are ...of anxiety because of other medical conditions and prescription drug ...
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Effectiveness of Aroma Therapy Massage on Anxiety among elders at selected old age home, Madurai
... reduced anxiety and promoted sleep, especially for the ...reducing anxiety level and pain, but more research are required to support these therapeutic ...
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Psychologists' constructions of old age – a discourse analysis
... way old age is ...of age as a mark of decline (Hvas & Gannik, 2008; Paulson & Willig, ...growing old and its association with loneliness and deteriorating ...own anxiety about ...
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Old age – „how beautiful to be yourself”
... This fear, somehow “imprinted” in ageing people’s minds, is augmented by mass media and their “cult of youth” which leads to enhancing the feelings of danger derived from fear of being denied social visibility and ...
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Compression and plasticity of old-age mortality
... and anxiety with consequent effects upon heart rate, respiration, blood pressure, brain function and immune response ...reducing anxiety, improving vital signs, diminished cortisol levels related to stress ...
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A Little to One Side: Caregiving, Spatial Seclusion, and Spiritual Border-Crossing in Frail Old Age among the Tuareg (Kel Tamajaq)
... Wider political events are also relevant here, though not the primary cause of Sidi’s and others’ residential arrangements. Sidi’s predicament is typical in many respects, but atypical in one respect. Traumatic regional ...
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Statistics in Focus: Population and social conditions Social protection in the European Union 2008 46
... in old-age and survivors' benefits for the EU-25 is mainly due to the changes in the principal countries that make up the group (Germany, France, the United Kingdom and Italy); they account for ...
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The Collaborative Governance Mechanism and Enlightenment of Singapore Elderly Security System
... But collaborative governance also has the dilemma of ability, action, responsibility and value [24]. There are huge differences in the politics, economy, culture, and labor force structures between China and Singapore. ...
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Determinants of absence of osteoarthritis in old age
... Factors associated with the absence of OA were inves- tigated in a convenience sample of 90-year-olds. Of the well-functioning participants in the present study, 10% had no OA at all and 16% were only slightly affected ...
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Original Article Feasibility of hepatectomy in elderly patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
... young- old and old-old groups but no significant differ- ences were observed in pathological character- ...with age. Multivariate analysis sug- gested that age, ASA grade, and multiple ...
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The economics of ageing and the political economy of old age
... chronological age has significance as the basis of retirement practices (and hence for the financing of pensions and benefits) but this significance is socially constructed and has nothing to do with physical ...
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Assessment of generalised anxiety disorder using the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory
... Martha arrived on time to all appointments. In the first session Martha was casually and neatly dressed and appeared her reported age, she sat upright in the chair; however, she relaxed as the initial session ...
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Promoting sense of security in old age care
... Secure relationships are of importance for sense of security, and are therefore factors that need to be im- proved in order to promote sense of security. “Secure relations” strongly correlated to “sense of security”, ...
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Practical Psychiatry of Old Age, Fifth Edition
... to age and it can be found everywhere, psychiatric services not excepted! Like sexism, it may be difficult to uncover and it is highly ...years old are no longer adult! It is reflected in the ambiguous ...
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