frail older adults
No effect of 25-hydroxyvitamin D supplementation on the skeletal muscle transcriptome in vitamin D deficient frail older adults
... This study was initiated on the basis of the assumption that vitamin D supplementation would be able to elicit changes in gene expression in skeletal muscle of vitamin D deficient pre-frail older ...
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Predictors of urinary incontinence in community-dwelling frail older adults with diabetes mellitus in a cross-sectional study
... of older adults with dia- betes experience UI ...and older ambu- latory women with diabetes mellitus have increased odds of having UI compared to women without diabetes ...Although frail ...
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Creating a feedback system with the Myo Armband, for home training for frail older adults
... for frail older adults [1]. Older adults can gain a lot by staying physically active, since it helps maintaining the ability to live independently and reduces the risk of falling or ...
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Integrated care at home reduces unnecessary hospitalizations of community-dwelling frail older adults: a prospective controlled trial
... We conducted a prospective controlled study per- formed in real-life clinical practice settings to evaluate the efficacy of formally coordinating existing resources: 2 home visiting nursing service centers (HVNS) and a ...
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Effects of physical exercise interventions in frail older adults: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
... Results: Of 507 articles, nine papers met the inclusion criteria. Of these, six included multi-component exercise interventions (aerobic and resistance training not coexisting in the intervention), one included physical ...
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Patient-centred access to health care: a framework analysis of the care interface for frail older adults
... needs, frail older adults require access to a wide range of services over a long period of time ...vulnerable older adults were unable to be cared for ...healthy adults with ...
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Effectiveness of an exercise program on postural control in frail older adults
... in frail older ...the older adults were assessed using direct parameters such as the balance platform (posturography), the stability limit observed during the static evaluation, as well as the ...
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Implementing the chronic care model for frail older adults in the Netherlands: study protocol of ACT (frail older adults: care in transition)
... Carrying out the study in a real life primary care setting will provide insight into the generalizability of the geriatric care model, and may facilitate future implementation into routine practice. Moreover, the ...
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Relationship between Depression and Aging Awareness among Frail Older Adults Living Alone in Japan
... in Frail Older Adults Social network richness was associated with depressive state in the present ...study. Frail older adults who live alone encounter many difficult situations ...
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Assessment of Markers of the Cell-Mediated Immune Response after Influenza Virus Infection in Frail Older Adults
... to frail older adults residing in an institutional ...and older adults living in the community and experiencing a range of symptoms related to influenza illness will be required to ...
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<p>The Frail’BESTest. An Adaptation of the “Balance Evaluation System Test” for Frail Older Adults. Description, Internal Consistency and Inter-Rater Reliability</p>
... constraints ” system. This issue was partly expected for a measurement of the constraints of both biological and mechanical capacities, and tests from different domains were included in this system. Muscle power, ankle ...
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Development and testing of an online community care platform for frail older adults in the Netherlands: a user-centred design
... Most older people are relatively healthy, living inde- pendently in their own homes, and participating in their own ...community. Older adults who are vital and active will probably not experience ...
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Impact of a lay-led home-based intervention programme on quality of life in community-dwelling pre-frail and frail older adults: a randomized controlled trial
... between older lay volunteers and pre-frail or frail older adults, Puts et ...and frail subjects and the older lay volunteers can improve, due to the active engagement with ...
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Low patient activation levels in frail older adults: a cross-sectional study
... all frail, older adults who receive ...competent older adults who were able and willing to engage in research and who were potentially more interested in conversa- tions about health ...
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Delayed postural control during self-generated perturbations in the frail older adults
... In the case of nonoptimal aging, these postural adjust- ments may be even more impaired and delayed. To further investigate this latter hypothesis, the authors tried to deter- mine whether postural adjustments following ...
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Should frail older adults be in long-term care facilities?
... the older adults to have the opportunity to stay in their homes as long as ...the older adults to apply for extended ...an older adult can receive is almost ...of older ...
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<p>Effects Of Increasing The Involvement Of Community-Dwelling Frail Older Adults In A Proactive Assessment Service: A Pragmatic Trial</p>
... The participating older adults completed self-administered questionnaires at baseline and at 6 – 12 months after their assessments. Demographic data were collected about marital status, living situation, ...
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Peer volunteers in an integrative pain management program for frail older adults with chronic pain: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... study. Older adults in the nursing home who are interested to partici- pate will be recruited according to the inclusion ...are older adults aged ≥60, who scored ≥6 in the Abbreviated Mental ...
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The EXPRESS Study: Exercise and Protein Effectiveness Supplementation Study supporting autonomy in community dwelling frail older people‐study protocol for a randomized controlled pilot and feasibility study
... and frail older ...the FRAIL Screen is increasing for a number of reasons, this quick, simple screening tool does not require measurements by health professionals and has been vali- dated in various ...
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Interventions for frail community-dwelling older adults have no significant effect on adverse outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
... for frail older adults in comparison with a control group ...in older community-dwelling adults, but the inclusion criteria did vary among the included studies in these two analyses, ...
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