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pro vyhledávání: '"L. A. Adebusoye"'
Publikováno v:
BMC Geriatrics, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)
Abstract Background Older person’s attitude to ageing is critical for their adjustment, acceptance of health-related behaviour, survival and choices. Their attitude influences how they cope with the challenges experienced while ageing, which affect
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https://doaj.org/article/b7390930ce3c44bc973d5e0a677a3820
Publikováno v:
South African Family Practice, Vol 61, Iss 3 (2019)
Background: Biomarkers, shock index and modified early warning score (MEWS) are of public health importance because identification and prompt attention to them have been found to reduce mortality among older patients on admission. Objectives: A study
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https://doaj.org/article/0ffbc3a26e7f47e3a6efcefa898e14b2
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Pharmacy Practice. 31:i9-i11
Introduction Polypharmacy is an increasing health problem, leading to rise in morbidity and mortality, especially among older patients. Deprescribing has been recommended for managing polypharmacy, but deprescribing medication in older patients is st
Publikováno v:
BMC Geriatrics, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)
BMC Geriatrics
BMC Geriatrics
Background Older person’s attitude to ageing is critical for their adjustment, acceptance of health-related behaviour, survival and choices. Their attitude influences how they cope with the challenges experienced while ageing, which affects their q
Publikováno v:
West African journal of medicine. 38(9)
Geriatric medicine is an emerging subspecialty in Nigeria. The interest in the care of older Nigerians followed the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing in April 2002. This led to an increase in research, publications and advocacy culminatin
Publikováno v:
Nigerian journal of clinical practice. 24(8)
Visual morbidities increase the burden of care and negatively impact the quality of life of older people. Few empirical reports exist on the visual status of older Nigerians.This study describes the visual morbidities and determinants of visual impai
Autor:
S A, Ajayi, L A, Adebusoye, O O, Olowookere, R O, Akinyemi, K O, Afolayan, J O, Akinyemi, E O, Labaeka
Publikováno v:
West African journal of medicine. 38(3)
Frailty has emerged as an important clinical measurement among older adults because of its negative health outcomes.This study measured the prevalence and factors associated with frailty among older adults aged 60 years and above at a Geriatric Centr
Autor:
Sebastiana Kalula, L A Adebusoye
Publikováno v:
South African Medical Journal; Vol 109, No 2 (2019); 116-121
SAMJ: South African Medical Journal, Volume: 109, Issue: 2, Pages: 116-121, Published: FEB 2019
South African Medical Journal, Vol 109, Iss 2, Pp 116-121 (2019)
SAMJ: South African Medical Journal, Volume: 109, Issue: 2, Pages: 116-121, Published: FEB 2019
South African Medical Journal, Vol 109, Iss 2, Pp 116-121 (2019)
Background. Geriatric medicine is an evolving specialty in Africa, and little is known about mortality among older patients admitted to medical wards.Objectives. To determine mortality rates and associated factors among older medical inpatients.Metho
Publikováno v:
Nigerian journal of clinical practice. 21(4)
Aging is characterized by progressive and generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength called sarcopenia which causes poor health and disability. There is paucity of data on this syndrome of public health importance among older Nigerians.Thi
Publikováno v:
Nigerian journal of clinical practice. 20(7)
Rapid population ageing is a demographic reality in most countries of the world. Old age is associated with changes which may culminate in health problems, necessitating provision of appropriate preventive, curative, and rehabilitative services. Howe