Hyperglycemic status is associated with an elevated risk of osteoporotic fracture in community-dwelling elderly Japanese men: The Fujiwara-kyo osteoporosis risk in men (FORMEN) cohort study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2019.01.005
Abstract: PURPOSE Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus have an increased fracture risk. However, population-based studies on the association between glycemic status and fracture risk are scarce, and none have targeted a Japanese population. In addition,… read more here.
Keywords: status; risk; fracture; hba1c ... See more keywords
Healthcare Service Utilization and Associated Factors in Community-Dwelling Elderly in Northern Taiwan: One Medical Center's Experience
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijge.2018.02.015
Abstract: Summary Background/Purpose To find differences in healthcare utilization among urban community-dwelling elderly in northern Taiwan in comparison with national survey data and to determine the factors associated with such utilization. Methods A cross-sectional survey was… read more here.
Keywords: utilization; northern taiwan; community dwelling; elderly northern ... See more keywords
Association of lewy bodies, hippocampal sclerosis and amyloid angiopathy with dementia in community-dwelling elderly: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2021.05.044
Abstract: INTRODUCTION We measured the proportion of Lewy body pathology (LB), hippocampal sclerosis (HS), and cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) among community-dwelling people with and without dementia. METHODS We searched for community-based cohorts with postmortem brain autopsy… read more here.
Keywords: hippocampal sclerosis; dementia; community; pathology ... See more keywords
A Screening Tool Using Five Risk Factors Was Developed for Fall-Risk Prediction in Chinese Community-Dwelling Elderly Individuals.
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DOI: 10.1089/rej.2017.2005
Abstract: The objective of this study was to determine falls risk profiles to derive a falls risk prediction score and establish a simple and practical clinical screening tool for Chinese community-dwelling elderly individuals. This was a… read more here.
Keywords: risk; elderly individuals; tool; chinese community ... See more keywords
[PP.19.18] ASSOCIATION OF ARTERIOSCLEROSIS AND/OR ATHEROSCLEROSIS WITH HYPERTENSIVE TARGET ORGAN DAMAGES IN THE COMMUNITY-DWELLING ELDERLY CHINESE: THE NORTHERN SHANGHAI STUDY
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DOI: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000523709.18334.67
Abstract: Objective: Cardiovascular events and mortality are tightly associated with vascular abnormalities. There are two types of modifications in vascular structure, namely arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis, which coexist in many patients with cardiovascular diseases. However, it remains… read more here.
Keywords: community dwelling; arteriosclerosis atherosclerosis; atherosclerosis; dwelling elderly ... See more keywords
Frailty and polypharmacy in the community‐dwelling elderly with multiple chronic diseases
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DOI: 10.1111/psyg.12936
Abstract: Both multi‐morbidity (MM) and polypharmacy (PP) are common in the elderly and pose a challenge for health and social care systems. However, high‐quality patient‐centred care requires context‐bound understanding of the patterns and use of medications… read more here.
Keywords: dwelling elderly; polypharmacy community; polypharmacy; community dwelling ... See more keywords
Experiences of the home-dwelling elderly in the use of telecare in home care services: a qualitative systematic review protocol.
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DOI: 10.11124/jbisrir-2016-002977
Abstract: REVIEW QUESTION/OBJECTIVE The objective of this systematic review is to identify and synthesize the best evidence on the home-dwelling elderly's experiences with the use of telecare in home care services. Furthermore, the study will identify… read more here.
Keywords: home; home dwelling; use telecare; review ... See more keywords
Telemonitoring to improve nutritional status in community-dwelling elderly: design and methods for process and effect evaluation of a non-randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-018-0973-2
Abstract: BackgroundA good nutritional status is key for maintaining health and quality of life in older adults. In the Netherlands, 11 to 35% of the community-dwelling elderly are undernourished. Undernutrition or the risk of it should… read more here.
Keywords: nutritional status; design; community dwelling; dwelling elderly ... See more keywords
Prevalence and characteristics of chronic Pain in the Chinese community-dwelling elderly: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-021-02432-2
Abstract: Background Chronic pain adversely affects health and daily life in the elderly. Gaining insight into chronic pain that affects the community-dwelling elderly is crucial for pain management in China, which possesses the largest elderly population… read more here.
Keywords: study; community dwelling; chronic pain; pain ... See more keywords
Forecasting one-day-forward wellness conditions for community-dwelling elderly with single lead short electrocardiogram signals
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DOI: 10.1186/s12911-019-1012-8
Abstract: BackgroundThe accelerated growth of elderly population is creating a heavy burden to the healthcare system in many developed countries and regions. Electrocardiogram (ECG) analysis has been recognized as effective approach to cardiovascular disease diagnosis and… read more here.
Keywords: approach; community dwelling; learning based; dwelling elderly ... See more keywords
Effect of noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation in community-dwelling elderly people: a randomised controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1186/s12984-018-0407-6
Abstract: BackgroundBalance disorders are a risk factor for falls in the elderly. Although noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation (nGVS) has been reported to improve balance in young people, randomised control trials targeting community-dwelling elderly people have not… read more here.
Keywords: stimulation; people randomised; elderly people; community dwelling ... See more keywords