Search results for: elderly
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Journal of Housing for the Elderly
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Kidney function in the very elderly with hypertension: data from the hypertension in the very elderly (HYVET) trial
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Leukocytosis associated with clozapine in elderly patient
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The Camberwell Assessment of Need for the Elderly questionnaire as a tool for the assessment of needs in elderly individuals living in long-term care institutions
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Role of Vitamin D in schizophrenia in elderly patient
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Multimodal platform for continuous monitoring of elderly and disabled
PublicationArtykuł opisuje założenia do realizacji wielomodalnej platformy monitoringu osób starszych i chorych
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The methods of professional activation of the elderly - the Polish experience
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Multimodal Platform for Continuous Monitoring of the Elderly and Disabled
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Factors disturbing Internet usage in opinion of elderly users
PublicationInternet became truly widespread in modern societies. This created its huge economic potential, which is widely used, especially in traditionally communication-oriented societies like USA and Scandinavian countries. This trend enables to create economic growth even despite of worldwide economic slowdown.Together with demographic changes this raise the necessity of research on how older users perceive modern, Internet-based tools...
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Utilisation of Post-Activation Performance Enhancement in Elderly Adults
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Restless Legs Syndrome Associated with Quetiapine in Elderly Patient
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Immediate and late benefits of treating very elderly people with hypertension: results from active treatment extension to Hypertension in the Very Elderly randomised controlled trial
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Challenges of overcoming ageism towards elderly people in healthcare context
PublicationRESEARCH OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the paper is to analyse the impact ageism may have on providing healthcare to elderly people. THE RESEARCH PROBLEM AND METHODS: The article investigates the consequences of ageism in medical settings, where the elderly are particularly vulnerable to discrimination, distinguishing ageism from appropriate practice variation as well as giving suggestions to improve the situation. The paper analyses...
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Elderly persons professional activity - substantive issues and methodological challenges
PublicationPopulation ageing in Europe and mass withdrawal from professional activity leads to a number of adverse phenomena, such as increased public spending, reduced consumer demand and the growing problem of social exclusion. The study focuses on the problems of population ageing in Europe as well as on the feasible steps that may be taken with a view to professional activation of the elderly. The first part is concerned with the trends...
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Elderly persons professional activity - substantive issues and methodical challenges
PublicationPopulation ageing and mass withdrawal of persons around retirement age from the labour market constitutes a serious threat for European Union economy, especially in the so-called new member states. The coming years are expected to bring a considerable increase in public spending on pensions and health care, as well as changes in the structure and size of consumer demand and an increase in the number of socially excluded individuals....
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Public space as a place of rehabilitation for the elderly – a systematic literature review
PublicationThe phenomenon of the population’s gradual global ageing means that an increasing proportion of research is concerned with the space in which seniors function on a daily basis. They are primarily aimed at identifying elements of the built environment that need updating in the new social context. The purpose of the analyses presented in this article is to review the current scientific literature on various aspects of physical activity...
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Needs assessment of elderly people living in Polish nursing homes
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Effectiveness of physiotherapy in elderly patients with dementia: a prospective, comparative analysis
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Elderly persons professional activity - substantive issues and methodical challenges
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The Use of Mobile Devices in the Care and Home Monitoring of the Elderly and the Sick
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Anserine and carnosine supplementation in the elderly: Effects on cognitive functioning and physical capacity
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Subgroup and per-protocol analyses from the Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial
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Differences in Dietary Patterns among the Polish Elderly: A Challenge for Public Health
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Clozapine versus other neuroleptics induced tardive dyskinesia in an elderly patient
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Clozapine versus other neuroleptics induced tardive dyskinesia in an elderly patient
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EDUCATIONAL ENGAGEMENT OF THE ELDERLY – THE EXPERIENCES OF THE SELECTED BALTIC SEA REGION (BSR) COUNTRIES
PublicationThe aim of this article is to present the engagement of the elderly being close to retirement age in the Baltic Sea Region countries in the education of the adults, as well as to discuss the possibilities and conditions for the educational activity of the elderly. The authors also refer to the relationship between the participation of the elderly in education and their socio-economic situation.
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Mortality After Traumatic Brain Injury in Elderly Patients: A New Scoring System
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The Safety and Benefits of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Elderly Patients: a Case-Control Study
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A Single-Center Experience of Renal Transplantation in Elderly Patients: A Paired-Kidney Analysis
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Prevalence and covariates of electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy in the Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial
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Ageism and loneliness in the subjective perceptions of elderly people from nursing homes and households
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Validation of the Elderly Traumatic Brain Injury Score: Observational Case Control Study
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Subclinical Mood and Cognition Impairments and Blood Pressure Control in a Large Cohort of Elderly Hypertensives
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Robots for Elderly Care: Review, Multi-Criteria Optimization Model and Qualitative Case Study
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Hodgkin lymphoma of the elderly patients: a retrospective multicenter analysis from the Polish Lymphoma Research Group
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The Role of Motivation to Reduce Obesity among Elderly People: Response to Priming Temptation in Obese Individuals
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Medical care and manifestations of ageism in healthcare institutions: opinion of elderly people. The example of four countries
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Effectiveness and Safety of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass in Elderly Patients—Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
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Treatment of high blood pressure in elderly and octogenarians: European Society of Hypertension statement on blood pressure targets
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Antihypertensive efficacy and safety of olmesartan and ramipril in elderly patients with mild to moderate systolic and diastolic essential hypertension
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Role of method of implementing multi-factorial falls prevention in nursing homes for elderly persons. The EUNESE project
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Differentiation of the Nutritional Risk of Polish Elderly People According to Selected Demographic Characteristics and Declared Socioeconomic Status
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Impact of orthostatic hypotension and antihypertensive drug treatment on total and cardiovascular mortality in a very elderly community-dwelling population
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Twenty-four hour and early morning blood pressure control of olmesartan vs. ramipril in elderly hypertensive patients
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Oxidation, Glycation, and Carbamylation of Salivary Biomolecules in Healthy Children, Adults, and the Elderly: Can Saliva Be Used in the Assessment of Aging?
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Low symptomatic COVID-19 in an elderly patient with follicular lymphoma treated with rituximab-based immunotherapy: A case report
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The unrecognized and untapped potential of workers aged >=50 years: myth or fact, a study of the situation of the elderly workers in Poland
PublicationThe authors carried out a comparative analysis and quantitative synthesis of the results of primary research from Polish research centers on Polish employers' assessment of workers aged 50 years old and more and the possibilities and conditionsof using the potential of this group in enterprises.
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Depressive symptoms in elderly people participating in University of the Third Age and residents of Nursing Homes: The role of optimism and acceptance of passing
PublicationThe elderly age group needs particular support in preventing development of depressive symptoms, among others, due to the prospect of passing. This group is heterogenous in terms of characteristics of ways of spending leisure time, which, as an important aspect of everyday life affecting the quality of interpersonal relationships and well-being, might be related to the level of their depressive symptoms. The aim of this study...
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FIMA, the questionnaire for health-related resource use in the elderly population: validity, reliability, and usage of the Polish version in clinical practice
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The impact of the Government Program for Social Participation of Senior Citizens (ASOS) on social activation of the elderly in Poland: Findings from a qualitative study
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