04656nam 2200601Ia 450 991045819280332120200520144314.01-61728-023-2(CKB)2560000000015755(EBL)3018175(SSID)ssj0000431300(PQKBManifestationID)11301728(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000431300(PQKBWorkID)10475897(PQKB)10628557(MiAaPQ)EBC3018175(Au-PeEL)EBL3018175(CaPaEBR)ebr10659097(OCoLC)923657554(EXLCZ)99256000000001575520080318d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrWomen and aging[electronic resource] new research /Harriet T. Benninghouse and Andria G. Rosset, editorsNew York Nova Biomedical Booksc20091 online resource (719 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-60456-575-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.""WOMEN AND AGING: NEW RESEARCH""; ""WOMEN AND AGING: NEW RESEARCH""; ""Contents""; ""Preface ""; ""Alcohol Use Disorders in Elderly Women: Invisible Distress""; ""References""; ""Nutritional Assessment in the Elderly: Where Do We Stand?""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Nutritional Assessment ""; ""Techniques Used in Nutritional Assessment""; ""Simplified Screening Tools for Clinical Practice""; ""Conclusion""; ""References ""; ""Working under Time Pressure: An Increasing Risk for Women's Health?""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Methods""; ""3. Results""""3.1 Job Characteristics""""3.2 Health Complaints""; ""4. Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Physicians Communication with their Older vs. Younger Female and Male Patients ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction""; ""Methods""; ""Design""; ""Participants""; ""Physicians""; ""Patients""; ""Measurements""; ""Results ""; ""Descriptive Analyses""; ""Verbal Communication""; ""Hypothesis 1: Biomedical Topics""; ""Hypothesis 2: Psychosocial and Personal Habits Topics""; ""Hypothesis 3: Interviewing Skills o Physicians""; ""Hypothesis 4: Gender Congruence""; ""Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgments""""References""""Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Women""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction ""; ""Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Disease in Men and Women""; ""Global burden""; ""Cardiovascular Mortality and Morbidity in Europe""; ""Differences between Men's and Women's Hearts""; ""Differences in Cardiovascular Risk Factors between Men and Women""; ""Differences in Ischemic Heart Disease between Men and Women""; ""Differences in Heart Failure between Men and Women""; ""Cardiac Diseases which only Affect Women ""; ""Cardiac Diseases which Preferentially Affect Women""""Effect of the Menopause on Cardiovascular Risk Factors""""Guidelines on Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Women""; ""Clinical Recommendations on Lifestyle""; ""1. Smoking""; ""2. Physical Activity""; ""3. Rehabilitation""; ""4. Dietary Intake""; ""5. Weight Maintenance/Reduction""; ""6. Omega-3 Fatty Acids""; ""Major Risk Factor Interventions""; ""1. Blood Pressure ""; ""2. Lipid and Lipoprotein Levels ""; ""3. Diabetes Mellitus""; ""Preventive Drug Interventions""; ""1. Aspirin ""; ""2. Beta-Blockers""; ""3. Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors/Angiotensin Receptor Blockers""""4. Aldosterone Blockade""""5. Antioxidant Supplements and Folic Acid""; ""6. An Annual Influenza Vaccination""; ""Hormone Replacement Therapy""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References""; ""Aging Women and Coronary Heart Disease ""; ""Abstract""; ""Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""Introduction""; ""Epidemiology and Prognosis of CHD in Women""; ""Menopause""; ""Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Women""; ""Framingham Risk Score for Women""; ""Clinical Features (Clinical Manifestations) and Outcome""; ""Noninvasive Tests in the Diagnosis of CHD in Women""""Invasive Diagnostic Procedures (Coronary Angiography) ""Older womenHealth and hygieneOlder womenMedical careElectronic books.Older womenHealth and hygiene.Older womenMedical care.618.97Benninghouse Harriet T931570Rosset Andria G931571MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458192803321Women and aging2095550UNINA