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Trinidad, B.W.I.
(2009-02-09)
Three elderly women sit by the roadside.
Prevalence of iodine intake inadequacy in elderly Brazilian women. A cross-sectional study
(Springer, 2015-02-01)
Inadequate iodine intake is still a problem in various regions of the world, and limited data exist regarding the ingestion of iodine in elderly people. We investigated the prevalence of iodine intake inadequacy in a group ...
Vulnerability of the elderly to sexually transmitted infections
(Univ Fed Sao Paulo, Dept Enfermagen, 2017-01-01)
Objective: To identify the prevalence and factors associated with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among the elderly. Methods: Cross-sectional study was conducted in a municipality of Sao Paulo from 2011 to 2012. A ...
Estimation of the number of institutionalized elderly in Chile
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2004)
Background: Elderly people (>60 years) in Chile represented 11.4% (n = 1,717,478) of the total population in 2002. The group with disabilities or mental problems is increasing and there is no reliable information about the ...
Quantitative ultrasound and risk of fractures in elderly women
(Elsevier, 2015)
Women’s Footwear Sole for the Elderly Produced with Sustainable Material: Friction Coefficient Analysis
(2020-01-01)
One possibility to intervene in falls due to slipping is to use shoes with soles that can resist possible slips. The objective of this research is to evaluate the friction coefficient of the female footwear for the elderly ...
Determination of body composition using air displacement plethysmography, anthropometry and bio-electrical impedance in rural elderly Mexican men and women
(2004)
Background and aims: Air displacement plethysmography with the BOD-POD is a new densitometry technique, and has been found to be an accurate method to measure body composition. The aim of this study was to assess body ...