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Vertigo and dizziness in the elderly
(Frontiers Media, 2015)
The prevalence of vertigo and dizziness in people aged more than 60 years reaches 30%, and due to aging of world population, the number of patients is rapidly increasing. The presence of dizziness in the elderly is a strong ...
Contribuciones de las Ciencias Electrónicas al Problema de las Caídas en Población Adulta Mayor
(Sociedad Mexicana de Ingeniería BiomédicaColombia, 2016)
En este escrito se presenta un estado del arte sobre las contribuciones de las ciencias de la electrónica al problema de las caídas en población adulta mayor. La bibliografía estudiada se clasificó con base en una taxonomía ...
Inequalities in prescription of hydrochlorothiazide for diabetic hypertensive patients in colombia
(Revista de Salud Pública, 2011)
Objective Evaluating differences in the suitable prescription of thiazides in hypertense patients, according to affiliation regime. Materials and methods This was an analytical cross-sectional study. The database from a ...
Carcinoma espinocelular en hospitales públicos de la Región Metropolitana de Chile:análisis de la localización anátomica, género y edad
(Hospital Clínico Universidad de Chile, 2010)
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the second most common skin cancer; its incidence is increasing in the last decades worldwide. The purpose of this study was to analyze 1320 SCC (716 males and 604 females) from ...
Resultados precoces de la cirugía electiva del cáncer de colon en mayores de 75 años
(SOC CIRUJANOS CHILE, 2012-02)
Background: Colon cancer is more common in older people, who can behave differently than their younger counterparts after colorectal surgery. Aim: To report the early results of surgery for colorectal cancer among patients ...
n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids for optimal function during brain development and ageing
(H E C PRESS, HEALTHY EATING CLUB PTY LTD, 2008)
We and others have demonstrated that provision of n-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LCPs) in preterm and term babies is associated with retinal electrical responses to light stimuli, and to brain cortex related ...
From Snapshots to Movies: The Association Between Retirement Sequences and Aging Trajectories in Limitations to Perform Activities of Daily Living
(SAGE, 2019)
Objective: This study analyzes the dynamic association between retirement sequences and activities of daily living (ADLs) trajectories between ages 60 and 70. Method: Retirement sequences previously established for 7,880 ...
Beneficios de la práctica de actividad física durante la pandemia generada por el Covid-19
(2022)
Introducción: El Covid-19 y las medidas para mitigarlo generaron cambios en las dinámicas y los hábitos de vida de las personas y uno de los más afectados fue la práctica de la actividad física y el ejercicio, por lo que ...
Information and Communication Technologies for managing frailty: a systematic literature review
(Sociedad Internacional sobre el Envejecimiento y las Enfermedades., 2020)
Frailty is a prevalent condition among Canadians; over one million are diagnosed as medically frail, and in the next ten years this number will double. Information and telecommunication technologies can provide a low-cost ...
Aspectos cognitivos y legales en personas mayores: “Sano Juicio”
(Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2020)
In Chile, 7.1% of people aged over 60 years have some type of cognitive disorder. The frequency of the latter increases to 13% in people between 75-79 years and 36.2% in people over 85 years. The concept of mild cognitive ...