Mental distress and incident functional disability among a rural ageing population in South Africa
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DOI: 10.1002/gps.5840
Abstract: The aim of the study was to investigate the association between mental symptoms and incident functional disability among middle‐age and older adults in South Africa. read more here.
Keywords: disability among; functional disability; mental distress; incident functional ... See more keywords
Which one? What kind? How many? Types, causes, and prevalence of disability among U.S. adults.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.dhjo.2019.03.001
Abstract: BACKGROUND Quantifying the number of people with and types of disabilities is helpful for medical, policy, and public health planning. OBJECTIVE/HYPOTHESIS To update prior estimates on types, prevalence, and main causes of disability among U.S.… read more here.
Keywords: public health; disability; disability among; health ... See more keywords
Age differences in the association of physical leisure activities with incident disability among community-dwelling older adults
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DOI: 10.1265/ehpm.21-00018
Abstract: Background The relationship between leisure activities (LA) in old age and prevention of disability has not been fully investigated, and age and gender differences of these relationships are unknown. This study aimed to investigate whether… read more here.
Keywords: among community; disability; age; incident disability ... See more keywords
Frailty syndrome and functional disability among older adults with and without diabetes and foot ulcers.
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DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2018.27.7.409
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To assess frailty and disability among older adults with and without diabetes or foot ulcers. METHOD A descriptive, comparative, controlled, multicentre study. Equal numbers of participants were allocated to three groups: (I) no diabetes/no… read more here.
Keywords: disability among; foot ulcers; diabetes foot; among older ... See more keywords
Co-morbid mental disability among Chinese elderly with motor disability: Based on a nationwide survey
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0195555
Abstract: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence rate and associated factors of co-morbid mental disability among the elderly with motor disability. Data was obtained from the second China National Sample Survey on Disability (CNSSD). 250,752… read more here.
Keywords: disability among; disability; motor disability; mental disability ... See more keywords
Characterization of functional disability among older adults in Ghana: A multi-level analysis of the study on global ageing and adult health (SAGE) Wave II
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0277125
Abstract: Background Functional disability is a common public health problem that affects the health and quality of life of older adults. This causes them to be highly dependent on other members of their family, receive home… read more here.
Keywords: among older; health; older adults; functional disability ... See more keywords
Predictors of neck disability among undergraduate students: A cross-sectional study.
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DOI: 10.3233/wor-213643
Abstract: BACKGROUND Many cross-sectional studies have examined the predictors of neck pain among adolescents and working-age populations, but there are limited studies included undergraduate students. OBJECTIVE To investigate the predictors of neck disability among undergraduate students.… read more here.
Keywords: disability; undergraduate students; cross sectional; predictors neck ... See more keywords
Establishing childhood disability clinics may help reduce the prevalence of disability among children in Africa: A viewpoint
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1010437
Abstract: Globally, there are about a billion people comprising of about 95 million children who experience disability. The number of people in Africa living with disability is about 80 million people; out of which 10%−15% are… read more here.
Keywords: disability clinics; prevalence disability; disability; among children ... See more keywords
Age and cohort trends in disability among Chinese older adults
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.998948
Abstract: Objective This study aimed to examine age and cohort trends in disability among Chinese older adults and explore the disablement process factors that may explain the cohort trends in disability. Methods This study used data… read more here.
Keywords: cohort trends; disability; age cohort; trends disability ... See more keywords
Аnalysis of morbidity and disability among children in the city of Poltava.
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DOI: 10.36740/wlek202006142
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The aim: analyze the morbidity and causes of disability among children of Poltava. PATIENTS AND METHODS Materials and methods: medical and statistical - for the collection, processing and analysis of data (descriptive and analytical… read more here.
Keywords: system; disability among; disability; among children ... See more keywords
PM2.5 Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Disease-Associated Disability among Middle-Aged and Older Adults
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DOI: 10.5334/gh.1118
Abstract: Background: Increasing evidence regards the role of ambient particles on morbidity and mortality caused by cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). However, there was no evidence about the association between ambient particles and CVD-associated disability. This study used… read more here.
Keywords: cvd associated; disability; pm2; associated disability ... See more keywords