Old age

Frailty in Elderly People.

Frailty in elderly people.

Filed under: Rehab Centers

Lancet. 2013 Feb 7;
Clegg A, Young J, Iliffe S, Rikkert MO, Rockwood K

Frailty is the most problematic expression of population ageing. It is a state of vulnerability to poor… Continue reading

Depression Treatment: Suicidal Feelings in the Twilight of Life: A Cross-Sectional Population-Based Study of 97-Year-Olds.

Suicidal feelings in the twilight of life: a cross-sectional population-based study of 97-year-olds.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

BMJ Open. 2013; 3(2):
Fässberg MM, Ostling S, Börjesson-Hanson A, Skoog I, Wærn M

To examine the occurrence of past month suicidal… Continue reading

Depression in Geriatric Population


 

Depression in Geriatric Population – The video is about the Depression in Geriatric age. According to the National Institutes of Health, of the 35 million Americans age 65 or older, about 2 million suffer from full-blown depression. It affects… Continue reading

[Prevalence and Factors Associated With the Consumption of Fruit and Vegetables by Adolescents in Public Schools in Caruaru, Pernambuco State].

[Prevalence and factors associated with the consumption of fruit and vegetables by adolescents in public schools in Caruaru, Pernambuco state].

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Cien Saude Colet. 2013 Feb; 18(2): 393-404
Muniz LC, Zanini Rde V, Schneider BC, Tassitano… Continue reading

Depression in the Elderly


 

Depression in the Elderly – GERI depression

 

The Best Foods for the Brain: An Update

Filed under: elderly depression

Keep in mind, however, that although there is strong evidence of an association between diet and depression,… Continue reading

Killer Whale (Orcinus Orca) Deaths in Prince William Sound, Alaska, 1985-1990.

Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) Deaths in Prince William Sound, Alaska, 1985-1990.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Hum Ecol Risk Assess. 2013 Jan; 19(1): 28-52
Fraker MA

During 1985-1990, two groups of killer whales in Prince William Sound, Alaska, experienced unusually… Continue reading

Health Care Aides Use of Time in a Residential Long-Term Care Unit: A Time and Motion Study.

Health care aides use of time in a residential long-term care unit: A time and motion study.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Int J Nurs Stud. 2013 Jan 8;
Mallidou AA, Cummings GG, Schalm C, Estabrooks CA

BACKGROUND: Organizational resources… Continue reading

Depression Treatment: Impaired Social Cognition in Multiple Sclerosis.

Impaired social cognition in multiple sclerosis.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2013 Jan 11;
Pöttgen J, Dziobek I, Reh S, Heesen C, Gold SM

BACKGROUND: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory and neurodegenerative disorder of the… Continue reading

Rehab Centers: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Brain-Activating Rehabilitation for Elderly Participants With Dementia in Residential Care Homes.

A randomized controlled trial of brain-activating rehabilitation for elderly participants with dementia in residential care homes.

Filed under: Rehab Centers

Dement Geriatr Cogn Dis Extra. 2012 Jan; 2(1): 372-80
Yamagami T, Takayama Y, Maki Y, Yamaguchi H

We aimed… Continue reading

Dietary Patterns and Diet Quality Among Diverse Older Adults: The University of Alabama at Birmingham Study of Aging.

Dietary Patterns and Diet Quality among Diverse Older Adults: The University of Alabama at Birmingham Study of Aging.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

J Nutr Health Aging. 2013; 17(1): 19-25
Hsiao PY, Mitchell DC, Coffman DL, Allman RM, Locher JL,… Continue reading