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over 1 million people of pensionable age were receiving free chiropody services in Britain annually. This does not accurately reflect the extent of foot problems in the elderly as the demand for services is not fully met, with some people going untreated ...
Thus, these kind problems are extremely common conditions in the general population, especially in the elderly who are associated with poor quality of life, balance impairment, increase the risk of falls, dificulty on putting shoes, fractures, restrict mobility and performance of activities of daily...
The book provides a comprehensive guide to the assessment and management of foot and ankle problems in the elderly and older people. Areas covered include the epidemiology of foot problems, functional implications, assessment of the older person with foot problems, common foot problems and their ...
This does not accurately reflect the extent of foot problems in the elderly as the demand for services is not fully met, with some people going untreated and others being treated privately. As the numbers of old people continue to rise, the need for chiropody services will continue to ...
A literature search was conducted in May 2016. The Ovid platform was used to explore Medline (1946 to present) and Embase (1974 to present) by applying the following title keyword search terms: foot OR foot problems OR foot disorders OR foot osteoarthritis AND elderly OR older; limited to hu...
Foot problems among elders in Hong Kong 来自 ResearchGate 喜欢 0 阅读量: 29 作者:D Mckeown,KS Leung,SY Au 摘要: A survey was conducted to assess the long term outcome of 60 elderly stroke survivors (mean age, 81.7 years). Of these patients, 48% died within one year of discharge and ...
Continuous evaluation, judicious care, and a team approach are essential to help elderly men and women who have diabetes mellitus. Their foot problems are many and the complications are serious. Besides teaching any diabetic the best possible foot hygiene, geriatric nurses in particular should look ...
Diabetic foot disease in the elderly Diabetic foot disease in the elderly[J] . Z. Pataky,U. Vischer.Diabetes and Metabolism . 2007Pataky Z, Vischer U. Diabetic foot disease in the ... Z.,Pataky,and,... - 《Diabetes & Metabolism》 被引量: 137发表: 2007年 Overview on diabetic foot:...
Foot care knowledge and practices among nurses and care workers in the community greatly impact foot health maintenance and prevention of foot-related problems among older people. This study aimed to explore and examine the current foot care knowledge, p