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Body composition in the elderly: Reference values and bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy to predict total body skeletal muscle mass pot

Body composition in the elderly: Reference values and bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy to predict total body skeletal muscle mass pot

Body composition in the elderly: Reference values and bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy to predict total body skeletal muscle mass pot

... Original Article Body composition in the elderly: Reference values and bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy to predict total body skeletal muscle mass qMarja Tengvalla, ... muscle mass; TBSMM, total body skeletal muscle mass; FFM, fat free mass; BF, body fat;fatness, percentage body fat; FFMI, fat free mass index; BFI, body fat index; SMMI, skeletal muscle mass index.qConference ... calculated as the difference between body weight (BW) and FFM.There is an increasing interest to specifically estimate skeletal muscle mass (SMM), as it may better reflect the body proteinreserves and...
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Tài liệu Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly – Recognition, Diagnosis and Management docx

Tài liệu Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly – Recognition, Diagnosis and Management docx

... distributing the numbers properly, or whether the patient perseverates or forgets the task and continues numbering past 12• Ask the patient to placehandson the clockshowing the time to be10minutesafter11.Patientswith ... 2008Nosubjectivecomplaintsofmemorydecit.Nomemorydecitevidentonclinicalinterview.Subjectivecomplaintsofmemorydecit,mostfrequently in followingareas:(a)forgettingwhereonehasplacedfamiliarobjects;(b)forgettingnamesoneformerlyknewwell.Noobjectiveevidenceofmemorydecitonclinicalinterview.Noobjectivedecits in employmentorsocialsituations.Appropriateconcernwithrespect to symptomatology.Earliestclear-cutdecits.Manifestations in morethanoneof the followingareas:(a)patientmayhavebecomelostwhentraveling to anunfamiliarlocation;(b)co-workersbecomeawareofpatient'srelativelypoorperformance;(c)word and namendingdecitbecomesevident to intimates;(d)patientmayreadapassageorabook and retainrelativelylittlematerial;(e)patientmaydemonstratedecreasedfacility in rememberingnamesuponintroduction to newpeople;(f)patientmayhavelostormisplacedanobjectofvalue;(g)concentrationdecitmaybeevidentonclinicaltesting.Objectiveevidenceofmemorydecitobtainedonlywithanintensiveinterview.Decreasedperformance in demandingemployment and socialsettings.Denialbegins to manifest in the patient.Mild to moderateanxietyaccompaniessymptoms.Clear-cutdecitoncarefulclinicalinterview.Decitsmanifest in followingareas:(a)decreasedknowledgeofcurrent and recentevents;(b)mayexhibitsomedecit in memoryofonespersonalhistory;(c)concentrationdecitelicitedonserialsubtractions;(d)decreasedability to travel,handlenances,etc.Frequentlynodecit in followingareas:(a)orientation to time and place;(b)recognitionoffamiliarpersons and faces;(c)ability to travel to familiarlocations.Inability to performcomplextasks.Denialisdominantdefensemechanism.Flatteningofaffect and withdrawalfromchallengingsituationsfrequentlyoccur.Patientcannolongersurvivewithoutsomeassistance.Patientisunableduringinterview to recallamajorrelevantaspectoftheircurrentlives,e.g.,anaddressortelephonenumberofmanyyears, the namesofclosefamilymembers(suchasgrandchildren), the nameof the highschoolorcollegefromwhichtheygraduated.Frequentlysomedisorientation to time(date,dayofweek,season,etc.)or to place.Aneducatedpersonmayhavedifcultycountingbackfrom40by4sorfrom20by2s.Personsatthisstageretainknowledgeofmanymajorfactsregardingthemselves and others.Theyinvariablyknowtheirownnames and generallyknowtheirspouse’s and children’snames.Theyrequirenoassistancewithtoileting and eating,butmayhavesomedifcultychoosing the properclothing to wear.Mayoccasionallyforget the nameof the spouseuponwhomtheyareentirelydependentforsurvival.Willbelargelyunawareofallrecentevents and experiences in theirlives.Retainsomeknowledgeoftheirpastlivesbutthisisverysketchy.Generallyunawareoftheirsurroundings, the year, the season,etc.Mayhavedifcultycountingfrom10,bothbackward and, sometimes,forward.Willrequiresomeassistancewithactivitiesofdailyliving,e.g.,maybecomeincontinent,willrequiretravelassistancebutoccasionallywillbeable to travel to familiarlocations.Diurnalrhythmfrequentlydisturbed.Almostalwaysrecalltheirownname.Frequentlycontinue to beable to distinguishfamiliarfromunfamiliarpersons in theirenvironment.Personality and emotionalchangesoccur.Thesearequitevariable and include:(a)delusionalbehavior,e.g.,patientsmayaccusetheirspouseofbeinganimpostor,maytalk to imaginarygures in the environmentor to theirownreection in the mirror;(b)obsessivesymptoms,e.g.,personmaycontinuallyrepeatsimplecleaningactivities;(c)anxietysymptoms,agitation and evenpreviouslynonexistentviolentbehaviormayoccur;(d)cognitiveabulia,i.e.,lossofwillpowerbecauseanindividualcannotcarryathoughtlongenough to determineapurposefulcourseofaction.Allverbalabilitiesarelostover the courseofthisstage.Frequentlythereisnospeechatall,onlyunintelligibleutterances and rareemergenceofseeminglyforgottenwords and phrases.Incontinentofurine,requiresassistancetoileting and feeding.Basicpsychomotorskills,e.g.,ability to walk,arelostwith the progressionofthisstage. The brainappears to nolongerbeable to tell the body what to do.Generalizedrigidity and developmentalneurologicreexesarefrequentlypresent.Level ... conceptualization may be drawn to placing the hands at 10 and 11 rather than at 11 and 2, or they may fail the task completelyFoldalongthisline to administerCognitive impairment in the elderly – reCognition,...
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PROSTHETIC REHABILITATION OF MISSING TEETH AND ORAL HEALTH IN THE ELDERLY pptx

PROSTHETIC REHABILITATION OF MISSING TEETH AND ORAL HEALTH IN THE ELDERLY pptx

... at the midline, and along the infraorbital vertical line and the zycomatic vertical line representing the sites of the first premolar and the first molar. RRR was estimated by comparing the ... alveolar crest to the lowest border of mandible. The most inferior points of both orbits were joined to form the reference line. Distance between this line and highest point of the maxillary ... dramatic increase in caries among the Finnish children in the beginning of the 1950's (Rytömaa et al., 1980). Not surprisingly, increase in the early-age-caries incidence lead to the situation...
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Healthy Lifestyle in the Elderly’s View in Romania and Latvia docx

Healthy Lifestyle in the Elderly’s View in Romania and Latvia docx

... mean preventing diseases and abstaining from unhealthy habits or trying to maintain the functionality of the body and mind given by nature; not only maintaining, but also promoting one’s own ... only go to the doctor if they are feeling really sick. The aim of the paper. The paper reviews the discussions on healthy lifestyles and the attitudes of the elderly to them within the context ... one of 1) the factors in uencing the quality of life during aging; to ascertain how the population in Latvia and 2) Romania perceive a healthy lifestyle and their care for health; to identify...
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Inappropriate Medication Use and Health Outcomes in the Elderly docx

Inappropriate Medication Use and Health Outcomes in the Elderly docx

... 0.517 to À 0.330) toward the null, indicating the strong confounding effect of the total number of prescriptions taken. Adding predisposing and enabling variables in Model C, the coefficient remainedvirtually ... tend to investmore in education in an attempt to recoup more returnsfrom the investment. Better-educated people in return arelikely to be more productive and efficient in maintaininghealth and ... eiÞwhere Hi2is the health status for individual i in Round 2;Mi1is a vector indicating the status of inappropriate druguse for individual i in Round 1; Ni1represents the total number of...
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Weight loss and malnutrition in the elderly pptx

Weight loss and malnutrition in the elderly pptx

... healing, and an increase in complications including infections, pressure sores and skin ulcers.1 Clinical features of protein energy malnutrition include reduced body weight, muscle wastage and ... burning and tingling of the hands and feet (parasthesia), dementia, glossitis and chelosis. Low vitamin B12 is also an independent risk factor in developing venous thromboembolic disease in ... some of the physical, social and medical factors that can indicate compromised nutritional status in the elderly, the screening tools available to detect malnutrition, and when to involve...
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Attitudes, barriers and facilitators for health promotion in the elderly in primary care doc

Attitudes, barriers and facilitators for health promotion in the elderly in primary care doc

... due to the fact thatthey had no opportunity to learn these things during theirmedical education. As a result they suggested integratinghealth promotion into under and postgraduate training. ... focusgroup interviews in Geneva, the interview guide was trans-lated into French. As an introduction to the discussion, weasked questions concerning the opinion of the GPs abouthealth promotion in the ... for example, integration of health promo-tion into under and postgraduate training. Changes at the practice level such as involving the practice nurse in healthpromotion and counselling were discussed...
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Falls and Fall Prevention in the Elderly: Insights from Jamaica ppt

Falls and Fall Prevention in the Elderly: Insights from Jamaica ppt

... established from the study, the co-existence of both intrinsic and extrinsic factors in the patients studied allude to the multi-factorial causation of falls and to the dynamic interplay of environment, ... curt and without details about the fall itself. These case histories /in- depth interviews provided windows to the confluence factors that result in a fall, helping to illustrate the pathway to ... While the indirect and intangible costs are difficult to measure, preliminary insights into the direct cost of falls can be gained by examination of the data presented below in Table 4. The data...
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Cambridge.University.Press.The.Crisis.of.Literature.in.the.1790s.Print.Culture.and.the.Public.Sphere.Nov.1999.pdf

Cambridge.University.Press.The.Crisis.of.Literature.in.the.1790s.Print.Culture.and.the.Public.Sphere.Nov.1999.pdf

... persevering inquiries into the intellectual and activepowers of man, through which we have been able to refer to theircommon stock, and to trace back to their root the manifold, diverging, and ... is paid in thiscountry to the morals of the profligate and the poor’ (7 (1790):438). Noting that to excite the spirit of industry, and to rear the infant poor to early habits of labour and attention, ... ofestablishing their position as the new moral centre by addressingthemselves to the urgent task of curing what the Analytical Reviewreferred to as the discontent of the poor and the pride of the...
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Tài liệu Seasonal variation in the incidence of preeclampsia and eclampsia in tropical climatic conditions ppt

Tài liệu Seasonal variation in the incidence of preeclampsia and eclampsia in tropical climatic conditions ppt

... 1993 to February 1996 to identify the total number of deliveries, total number of preeclampsia cases and the total numberof eclampsia cases. The data was then divided into twogroups based on the ... association will help us to gain further insight into the pathophysiology of this condition.Competing interests The author(s) declare that they have no competing inter-ests.References1. Alderman ... delays in transporting patients to the hospital were anticipated.Our data shows a significant increase in the incidence ofeclampsia in the monsoon season, with no such change in the incidence...
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