Common eye diseases in older adults of southern Germany: results from the KORA-Age study. Age Ageing 2017; 46:481-486. Available at: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5405752/pdf/afw234.pdf. Accessed October 19, 2017Reitmeir P,Linkohr B, Heier M,et al. Common eye ...
PURPOSE: a population-based study in the region of Augsburg (Germany, KORA) was used to identify the prevalence of eye diseases and their risk factors in a sample of aged individuals. METHODS: data originated from the KORA-Age study collected in 2012 and 822 participants (49.6% women, 50.4...
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Common infections in older adults. 来自 drplace.com 喜欢 0 阅读量: 57 作者: T Editor 摘要: Infectious diseases account for one third of all deaths in people 65 years and older. Early detection is more difficult in the elderly because the typical signs and symptoms, such as fever and ...
While elderly people are more likely to experience pain than the general population, in many cases, they are undertreated. Safe pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain treatment options are available for the elderly. Bed rest and immobilization are a common consequence of many diseases and are ...
[4,7] including physical inactivity, unhealthy diet, excessive alcohol intake, smoking, hypertension, high cholesterol, obesity, sleep problems, and depression, which are also shared with these non communicable diseases (NCDs) among older adults in varying degree with each gender [8]. Therefore, ...
inhabitants suffering from more than two diseases was 35.0%.The highest prevalence of chronic disease was hypertension.Conclusion There are significant difference in sort of disease and prenvalence of chronic disease among different area.The old people should be paid more attention in community health ...
(χ2=6.8059,P=0.0091).Among the 14 316 elderly with chronic diseases,the ratio of suffering from one,two,and three or more chronic diseases were 71.94%,24.27%,and 3.79%,respectively.The comorbidity was remarkably serious among the elderly with older age,having higher education,and living in ...
Population aging has increased age-related diseases such as dementia, Alzheimer's disease (AD) being the most common in older adults (50%-60%). It is one o... P Suber - 《Vertex》 被引量: 22发表: 2007年 Lifestyle neuropathology: how our behavior harms our brains and what we can do...
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