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Research has previously shown that depression is a significant predictor of HRQOL. The participants in this study reported their H...
combination of these drugs is prescribed although there are some drugs that are combinations within themselves, such as Combivir, ...
An interview conducted in 2006 with John P. Stewart, executive director with the Baltimore Commission on Aging and Retirement Educ...
avoidance, such as creating a buddy system, which pairs elderly neighbors with each other. Buddies check on one another and accomp...
justice. The second would involve preventing the crimes from happening in the first place. Regarding the second leg of the program...
depression in the elderly is under-treated, the suicide rate for the depressed elderly is double the rate for elderly individuals ...
is readily accessible by virtue of muscle and soft tissue manipulation inherent to massage therapy; that this particular complemen...
elderly population is finding it difficult to meet their own financial needs and have few choices but to pool resources with other...
ask, "What are your memories of your childhood without electricity, phones and plumbing (knowing the individual lived very rurally...
treatment over plates of types of cells resulted in greater proliferation of those cells than in control groups. TT require...
This longitudinal study examined gender differences in depression between a cohort of 754 men and women over age 70, beginning in ...
p. 29), as stated in its title. Mean age was 81; 218 participants completed the study. The researchers evaluated the differences...
both generations; their lives by having to virtually give up themselves and their interests, passions or aspirations just to have ...
First seen as an occasional point of minor and temporary discomfort, there seemed to be other, more "important" issues to assess. ...
language competency. The results of this study confirmed that the BEST oral interview can be used successfully within the context ...
with some type of cognitive deficit disorder such as dementia or Alzheimers. In order to anticipate the percentage of those who w...
life expectancy than in previous generation, but to face it alone, that is, in a one-person household (De Jong Gierveld, 2002). Th...
Domain concepts Health: The traditional understanding of "health" is that is the absence of illness and/or injury. However, for ...
This paper explores human longevity as pictured by government statistics. Why is human longevity increasing at the same time dise...
This paper analyzes an article by Suzanne B. Johnson that discusses the paradigm shift in health care away from the biomedical mod...
not view dentistry as very important. Some citizens see it as optional, but oral health is anything but. Apparently, citizens need...
but much of the cost is a simple reflection of the fact that medical science is keeping people alive longer than it has in previou...
And, in truth, the world of industry, all industries, is expected to only become more complex and more competitive. Without proper...
The changes that have occurred in healthcare over the last few years make it obvious that if healthcare representatives are to do ...
In one page a January 1998 article by Jim Champy featured in Computerworld entitled 'What Went Wrong at Oxford Health?' is summari...
most pressing concern was a thorough assessment of the health issues and problems throughout the world and to suggest ways of deal...
reported that periodontal disease is a cause of low birth weight. Delta Dental stated their research suggests that oral infections...
These authors conducted a large study of 3,830 individuals consisting of 17.8 percent nurses, 21.8 percent physicians, 29.6 percen...
single assessment process will allow, with Gladyss permission, for information to be shared between the different professionals th...
"...it must also be recognized that, although the health sector is not necessarily the most important channel for dealing with ine...