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Autor:
Sarti Cinzia, Nachev Choudomir, Mantov Stefan, Laks Tovio, Leonetti Gastone, Kermova Rumjana, Fletcher Astrid E, Celis Hilde, Birkenhäger Willem H, Bulpitt Christopher J, Beleva Sonia, Staessen Jan A, Thijs Lutgarde, Tuomilehto Jaakko, Fagard Robert H
Publikováno v:
Current Controlled Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine, Vol 2, Iss 6, Pp 298-306 (2001)
Abstract Background The randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled Systolic Hypertension in Europe trial (Syst-Eur 1) proved that blood pressure (BP) lowering therapy starting with nitrendipine reduces the risk of cardiovascular complications in el
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b5554ae4352e4eda8c077071bb8ccb93
Autor:
Whyte Ken, Richards Marcus, Letley Louise, Fletcher Astrid E, Fasey Nicky, Elbourne Diana, Clarke Robert, Allen Elizabeth, Dangour Alan D, Mills Kerry, Uauy Ricardo
Publikováno v:
Nutrition Journal, Vol 10, Iss 1, p 22 (2011)
Abstract Background Vitamin B12 deficiency is common in older people and the prevalence increases with age. Vitamin B12 deficiency may present as macrocytic anaemia, subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord, or as neuropathy, but is often as
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b1c1f26df37c4d529b0232da6158ec84
Autor:
Evans Christopher, Piault Elisabeth, Fletcher Astrid, Wong Tien Y, Chakravarthy Usha, Zlateva Gergana, Buggage Ronald, Pleil Andreas, Mitchell Paul
Publikováno v:
BMC Ophthalmology, Vol 10, Iss 1, p 31 (2010)
Abstract Background Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in Western countries. Numerous risk factors have been reported but the evidence and strength of association is variable. We aimed to identify those risk fact
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6b63e14d7b534b929bd7e6ebde44a345
Publikováno v:
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, Vol 8, Iss 1, p 123 (2010)
Abstract Background Frailty remains an elusive concept despite many efforts to define and measure it. The difficulty in translating the clinical profile of frail elderly people into a quantifiable assessment tool is due to the complex and heterogeneo
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f3b79175ba0142e99ce90b1d85cf7dde
Publikováno v:
BMC Ophthalmology, Vol 8, Iss 1, p 16 (2008)
Abstract Background We aimed to assess the risk of hospital admission associated with visual impairment in a representative sample of older people living in the community in Britain. Methods Design: Prospective study of hospital admission in a popula
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a2603578be0e4f2b82fd4108e10552a1
Publikováno v:
BMC Geriatrics, Vol 8, Iss 1, p 21 (2008)
Abstract Background Fracture after falling has been identified as an important problem in public health. Most studies of risk factors for fractures due to falls have been carried out in developed countries, although the size of the elderly population
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/02386682ca364701ba9e1f2e41781143
Publikováno v:
BMC Ophthalmology, Vol 7, Iss 1, p 18 (2007)
Abstract Background We aimed to investigate the relation between sunlight exposure and risk of cataract. Methods We carried out a frequency-matched case-control study of 343 cases and 334 controls attending an ophthalmology outpatient clinic at a pri
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5123ebf7eaca4fb1a1a2e1e1c9158f86
Autor:
Thijs Lutgarde, Staessen Jan A, Peters Ruth, Bulpitt Christopher J, De Vernejoul Marie-Christine, Fletcher Astrid E, Beckett Nigel S
Publikováno v:
Trials, Vol 7, Iss 1, p 33 (2006)
Abstract Background The Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial (HYVET) is a placebo controlled double blind trial of treating hypertension with indapamide Slow Release (SR) ± perindopril in subjects over the age of 80 years. The primary endpoints ar
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/818b505427e34823a069f8808268a713
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 6, Iss 1, p 249 (2006)
Abstract Background The population's views concerning influenza vaccine are important in maintaining high uptake of a vaccine that is required yearly to be effective. Little is also known about the views of the more vulnerable older population over t
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/704b29add82a4b3481d208f0a2cd253e
Autor:
Letley Louise, Knight Rosemary, Huppert Felicia A, Holder Graham E, Hardy Pollyanna, Fletcher Astrid E, Fasey Nicky, Elbourne Diana, Clemens Felicity, Dangour Alan D, Richards Marcus, Truesdale Ann, Vickers Madge, Uauy Ricardo
Publikováno v:
Nutrition Journal, Vol 5, Iss 1, p 20 (2006)
Abstract The number of individuals with age-related cognitive impairment is rising dramatically in the UK and globally. There is considerable interest in the general hypothesis that improving the diet of older people may slow the progression of cogni
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6b53dc5fa0a1420b84f15af21c81c1d4