Living in rural area: A protective factor for a negative experience of the lockdown and the COVID‐19 crisis in the oldest old population?
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DOI: 10.1002/gps.5609
Abstract: Abstract Objectives Some factors influence the experience of the COVID‐19 pandemic (health, loneliness, digital access...), but what about the living area? The objective was to compare between rural and urban areas, the psychological and social… read more here.
Keywords: area; living rural; rural area; negative experience ... See more keywords
Relationship between ultrasound-measured spleen, liver and anthropometry of children living in a rural community in southwest Nigeria: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00247-022-05341-7
Abstract: Ultrasonography is noninvasive, relatively inexpensive and useful for resource-poor settings. US spleen and liver sizes have been observed to differ among populations, so there is a need for reference values for different geographic populations. To… read more here.
Keywords: rural community; living rural; children living; spleen liver ... See more keywords
Human biomonitoring of eight trace elements in urine of residents living in rural areas along the Yangtze River, China
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-017-0414-3
Abstract: The rapid economic development and industrialization have made heavy metal contamination a great public concern, especially in China. However, the levels of heavy metals in human body, especially those susceptible to the effect of industrial… read more here.
Keywords: rural areas; along yangtze; areas along; yangtze river ... See more keywords
Low prevalence of atrial fibrillation in Amerindians: a population-based study in frequent fish consumers living in rural coastal Ecuador (The Atahualpa Project)
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DOI: 10.1007/s40520-017-0810-z
Abstract: BackgroundInformation on the burden of atrial fibrillation (AF) in rural areas of developing countries is limited. Here, we aimed to assess AF prevalence in community-dwelling older adults living in rural Ecuador.MethodsAtahualpa residents aged ≥60 years (mean… read more here.
Keywords: atrial fibrillation; low prevalence; prevalence; living rural ... See more keywords
The effect of rural and urban life on peritonitis rates in chronic peritoneal patients
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DOI: 10.1080/0886022x.2022.2163504
Abstract: Abstract Background It has been reported that living far from the peritoneal dialysis (PD) unit is a risk factor for peritonitis. Considering that PD units are urban located; the question of whether living in a… read more here.
Keywords: risk factor; living rural; factor peritonitis; peritonitis ... See more keywords
Therapy services for children and youth living in rural areas of high-income countries: a scoping review
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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2022.2074552
Abstract: Abstract Purpose To identify and describe therapeutic services provided to children and youth with disabilities living in rural areas of mid- and high-income countries and to summarize the benefits, positive outcomes, and challenges related to… read more here.
Keywords: rural areas; children youth; high income; living rural ... See more keywords
Leptospirosis in Retirees Living in Rural Areas: A Poorly Recognized Emerging Problem in Mainland France?
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac269
Abstract: Abstract Among 40 patients diagnosed with leptospirosis in 3 hospitals of western mainland France between 2014 and 2018, half were at least 60 years old and retired. Their exposure factors were mainly rural residential environment… read more here.
Keywords: leptospirosis retirees; mainland france; living rural; leptospirosis ... See more keywords
The influence of empty-nest living on the health of the older people living in the rural areas of Lishui, China
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000028691
Abstract: Abstract The empty-nest older people are becoming a significant social phenomenon in the rural of China. Most studies on the health of the empty-nest older people contain these older people who have no children or… read more here.
Keywords: health; people living; living rural; empty nest ... See more keywords
Support‐seeking by cancer caregivers living in rural Australia
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DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.13304
Abstract: Objective: Rural cancer caregivers report poor wellbeing and high unmet needs for support. This study investigates sources of support sought by cancer caregivers living in rural Australia, and factors associated with support‐seeking. read more here.
Keywords: cancer caregivers; rural australia; caregivers living; living rural ... See more keywords
The experience of carers of children with Cerebral Palsy living in rural areas of Ghana who have received no rehabilitation services: A qualitative study.
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DOI: 10.1111/cch.12706
Abstract: AIM This study aims to explore the experiences of carers of children with cerebral palsy living in rural areas of Ghana who have received no rehabilitation services. BACKGROUND Cerebral palsy is the most common chronic… read more here.
Keywords: cerebral palsy; living rural; rehabilitation; children cerebral ... See more keywords
A qualitative study to inform adaptations to a brain health intervention for older adults with type 2 diabetes living in rural regions of Ireland
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DOI: 10.1111/dme.15034
Abstract: Type 2 diabetes is a risk factor for late‐life dementia, but dementia prevention strategies have yet to be comprehensively evaluated in people with diabetes. The Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability… read more here.
Keywords: older adults; intervention; living rural; type diabetes ... See more keywords