LEADER 03622nam 22004935 450 001 9910383659803321 005 20200629124401.0 010 $a981-13-1762-3 024 7 $a10.1007/978-981-13-1762-0 035 $a(CKB)4100000007110763 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5583545 035 $a(DE-He213)978-981-13-1762-0 035 $a(PPN)232469121 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000007110763 100 $a20181102d2019 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aHealth Issues and Care System for the Elderly /$fedited by Masakazu Washio, Chikako Kiyohara 205 $a1st ed. 2019. 210 1$aSingapore :$cSpringer Singapore :$cImprint: Springer,$d2019. 215 $a1 online resource (199 pages) 225 1 $aCurrent Topics in Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine,$x2364-8333 311 $a981-13-1761-5 327 $aIntroduction -- Burden among family caregivers of older people who need care in Japan -- Health promotion and long-term care for the elderly in rural areas of Hokkaido, Japan -- Prevention Strategy for Frailty -- Epidemiology of the locomotive organ diseases -- Epidemiology of dementia in a community: the Hisayama Study -- Obesity and Diabetes Mellitus as Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly -- Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly -- Stroke in the Elderly Population -- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) as an emerging risk factor in the elderly -- Lung cancer in the elderly: the most dominant cause of cancer death in Japan -- Influenza and influenza vaccination in Japanese elderly -- The Great East Japan Earthquake, the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident, and the Elderly Health. 330 $aThis book sheds new light on health issues that concern both aging patients and their caregivers, and provides practical and in-depth insights. The respective chapters address various topics including locomotive organ disease, cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease and more. Japan is currently experiencing a massive growth in its elderly population, and at a speed unmatched elsewhere in the world. As such, this edited volume offers a valuable guide for countries that are likely to experience an increase in their elderly population, especially with regard to the epidemiological findings and cohort studies in Japan that it presents. Health Issues and Care System for the Elderly offers a valuable resource for both new and established researchers, doctors, healthcare workers, and students who are seeking information on health problems involving the elderly in the field of public health and gerontology. . 410 0$aCurrent Topics in Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine,$x2364-8333 606 $aHealth promotion 606 $aGeriatrics 606 $aHealth Promotion and Disease Prevention$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/H27010 606 $aGeriatrics/Gerontology$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/H33150 615 0$aHealth promotion. 615 0$aGeriatrics. 615 14$aHealth Promotion and Disease Prevention. 615 24$aGeriatrics/Gerontology. 676 $a362.60948 702 $aWashio$b Masakazu$4edt$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 702 $aKiyohara$b Chikako$4edt$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910383659803321 996 $aHealth Issues and Care System for the Elderly$91735041 997 $aUNINA