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Frailty in the elderly : understanding and managing complexity / / edited by Sara Palermo
Frailty in the elderly : understanding and managing complexity / / edited by Sara Palermo
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : IntechOpen, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (146 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 613.0438
Soggetto topico Older people - Health and hygiene
Frail older people - Care
ISBN 1-83968-219-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Frailty in the elderly
Record Nr. UNINA-9910490740903321
London, England : , : IntechOpen, , [2021]
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Frailty in the Elderly : understanding and managing complexity / / Sara Palermo, editor
Frailty in the Elderly : understanding and managing complexity / / Sara Palermo, editor
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : IntechOpen, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (146 pages)
Disciplina 613.0438
Soggetto topico Frail older people - Care
Older people - Health and hygiene
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Frailty in the Elderly
Record Nr. UNINA-9910688591503321
London : , : IntechOpen, , 2021
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The futures of old age [[electronic resource] /] / edited by John A. Vincent, Chris R. Phillipson and Murna Downs
The futures of old age [[electronic resource] /] / edited by John A. Vincent, Chris R. Phillipson and Murna Downs
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : SAGE, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (272 p.)
Disciplina 305.26
Altri autori (Persone) VincentJohn A. <1947->
PhillipsonChris
DownsMurna
Soggetto topico Older people - Social conditions
Old age
Retirement
Older people - Economic conditions
Older people - Health and hygiene
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4129-0107-3
1-282-02066-8
9786612020667
1-84920-275-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Visions of later life : golden cohort to generation Z / Andrew Blaikie -- Future 'conflicts' across generations and cohorts? / Vern L. Bengtson and Norella M. Putney -- Developments in the life course / Dale Dannefer and Casey Miklowski -- Ageing and social class : an enduring relationship / Alan Walker and Liam Foster -- Gender and later life : change, choice and constraints / Sara Arber -- Ethnicity and old age / James Nazroo -- The future of inequalities in retirement income / Debora Price and Jay Ginn -- Will the baby-boomers be better off than their parents in retirement? / Maria Evandrou and Jane Falkingham -- The future of stock-market pensions / Richard Minns -- Ageing selves and others : distinctiveness and uniformity in the struggle for intergenerational solidarity / Simon Biggs -- Biographical work and the future of the ageing self / Jaber F. Gubrium and James A. Holstein -- Ageing and belief : between tradition and change / Peter G. Coleman, Marie A. Mills and Peter Speck -- Will our old age be healthier? / Christina Victor -- Is there a better future for people with dementia and their families? / Murna Downs and Errollyn Bruce -- The future of well-being : quality of life of older people in the twenty-first century / John Bond and Lynne Corner -- The ageing of family life transitions / Sarah Harper -- Flying solo in old age : widowed and divorced men and women in later life / Kate Davidson -- Housing and future living arrangements / Sheila Peace -- Anti-ageing science and the future of old age / John Vincent -- Ageing and globalization / Chris Phillipson -- The future life course, migration and old age / Tony Warnes.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454281003321
London, : SAGE, c2006
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The futures of old age / / edited by John A. Vincent, Chris Phillipson, and Murna Downs
The futures of old age / / edited by John A. Vincent, Chris Phillipson, and Murna Downs
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Sage Publications, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 255 p.) : ill
Disciplina 305.26
Altri autori (Persone) VincentJohn A. <1947->
PhillipsonChris
DownsMurna
Soggetto topico Older people - Social conditions
Old age
Retirement
Older people - Economic conditions
Older people - Health and hygiene
ISBN 1-4129-0107-3
1-282-02066-8
9786612020667
1-84920-275-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Visions of later life : golden cohort to generation Z / Andrew Blaikie -- Future 'conflicts' across generations and cohorts? / Vern L. Bengtson and Norella M. Putney -- Developments in the life course / Dale Dannefer and Casey Miklowski -- Ageing and social class : an enduring relationship / Alan Walker and Liam Foster -- Gender and later life : change, choice and constraints / Sara Arber -- Ethnicity and old age / James Nazroo -- The future of inequalities in retirement income / Debora Price and Jay Ginn -- Will the baby-boomers be better off than their parents in retirement? / Maria Evandrou and Jane Falkingham -- The future of stock-market pensions / Richard Minns -- Ageing selves and others : distinctiveness and uniformity in the struggle for intergenerational solidarity / Simon Biggs -- Biographical work and the future of the ageing self / Jaber F. Gubrium and James A. Holstein -- Ageing and belief : between tradition and change / Peter G. Coleman, Marie A. Mills and Peter Speck -- Will our old age be healthier? / Christina Victor -- Is there a better future for people with dementia and their families? / Murna Downs and Errollyn Bruce -- The future of well-being : quality of life of older people in the twenty-first century / John Bond and Lynne Corner -- The ageing of family life transitions / Sarah Harper -- Flying solo in old age : widowed and divorced men and women in later life / Kate Davidson -- Housing and future living arrangements / Sheila Peace -- Anti-ageing science and the future of old age / John Vincent -- Ageing and globalization / Chris Phillipson -- The future life course, migration and old age / Tony Warnes.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828326803321
London ; ; Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Sage Publications, 2006
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Geriatric Medicine and Healthy Aging / / Élvio Rúbio Gouveia [and three others]
Geriatric Medicine and Healthy Aging / / Élvio Rúbio Gouveia [and three others]
Autore Gouveia Élvio Rúbio
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : IntechOpen, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 Online-Ressource (142 pages)
Disciplina 613.710846
Soggetto topico Aging - Health aspects
Older people - Health and hygiene
ISBN 1-80355-829-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910741320203321
Gouveia Élvio Rúbio  
London : , : IntechOpen, , 2023
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Geriatric medicine at a glance / / edited by Adrian Blundell, Adam Gordon
Geriatric medicine at a glance / / edited by Adrian Blundell, Adam Gordon
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (96 p.)
Disciplina 618.97
Collana At a Glance
Soggetto topico Geriatrics
Older people - Health and hygiene
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-119-02581-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; How to use your revision guide; Part 1 Core Concepts; Chapter 1. Why is geriatric medicine different?; What is geriatric medicine?; Why is geriatric medicine different?; Logical approach to clinical assessment; Chapter 2. Population ageing; Population ageing; Chapter 3. Theories of ageing; Ageing; Biological theories of ageing; Sociological theories of ageing; Psychological theories of ageing; Chapter 4. Physiology of ageing; Physiology of ageing (Figure 4.1); Chapter 5. Frailty; What is frailty?
Chapter 6. Comprehensive geriatric assessmentComprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA); Chapter 7. The international classification of functioning, disability and health; Health; Impairments of body structure and function; Activity limitation; Participation restriction; Environmental factors; Personal factors; Making sense of it all; Chapter 8. Physiotherapy; Physiotherapy; Chapter 9. Occupational therapy; What is occupational therapy?; When to refer to occupational therapy; The occupational therapy process in the assessment and management of older people (Figures 9.1 and 9.3)
Chapter 10. Assessment scales - physical functionAssessment scales; Barthel Index (Figure 10.1); Nottingham Extended Activities of Daily Living scale (Figure 10.2); Timed up-and-go test; Chapter 11. Assessment scales - mental health; Abbreviated mental test; Montreal Cognitive Assessment (Figure 11.1); Mini Mental State Examination (Figure 11.3); Geriatric Depression Scale; Confusion Assessment Method (Figure 11.2); Chapter 12. Ethical issues; Medical principlism; Distributive justice versus ageism; Mental capacity and autonomy
Do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DNACPR) discussionsPart 2 Common problems in older adults; Chapter 13. Polypharmacy; Polypharmacy and inappropriate prescribing (IP); Chapter 14. Osteoporosis; Osteoporosis; Chapter 15. Falls; Falls; Chapter 16. Gait; Gait; History; Examination; Investigations; Management; Chapter 17. Dizziness; Dizziness; Vertigo; Lightheadedness/presyncope; Unsteadiness/disequilibrium; Chapter 18. Syncope; Syncope - definition; Epidemiology; Classification and evaluation; Differential diagnosis; Treatment; Special considerations in older adults; Prognosis
Driving and syncopeChapter 19. Urinary incontinence; Urinary incontinence; Chapter 20. Constipation; Constipation (Figure 20.1) - definition; Ageing and the bowel (Figure 20.3); Causes (Figure 20.4); Associated symptoms (Figure 20.2); Investigations and examination; Treatment (Table 20.1); Special cases; Chapter 21. Delirium; Definition and diagnosis; Prevalence; Pathogenesis; Risk and precipitating factors; Diagnosis; Differential Diagnosis; Investigations; Ethical considerations; Prognosis; Chapter 22. Dementia 1: causes and classification; Dementia - definition; Epidemiology
Classification and subtypes
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460997203321
Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015
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Geriatrics Health / / edited by Hülya Çakmur
Geriatrics Health / / edited by Hülya Çakmur
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, United Kingdom : , : IntechOpen, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (76 pages) : illustrations some color
Disciplina 612.68
Soggetto topico Geriatrics
Older people - Health and hygiene
Longevity
ISBN 1-83881-658-5
1-78923-761-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910317783503321
London, United Kingdom : , : IntechOpen, , 2018
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Gerontology for the health care professional / / edited by Regula H. Robnett, Department of Occupational Therapy, University of New England, Walter C. Chop, Respiratory Theraphy Department, Southern Maine Community College
Gerontology for the health care professional / / edited by Regula H. Robnett, Department of Occupational Therapy, University of New England, Walter C. Chop, Respiratory Theraphy Department, Southern Maine Community College
Edizione [Third edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Burlington, Massachusetts : , : Jones & Bartlett Learning, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (497 pages)
Disciplina 618.97
Soggetto topico Older people - Health and hygiene
Gerontology
Aging
ISBN 1-284-03053-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910164028303321
Burlington, Massachusetts : , : Jones & Bartlett Learning, , 2015
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Get fit for life: exercise & physical activity for healthy aging
Get fit for life: exercise & physical activity for healthy aging
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Bethesda, Md.] : , : NIH, National Institute on Aging, , 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (122 pages) : color illustrations
Collana Publication
Soggetto topico Exercise for older people
Older people - Health and hygiene
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Get fit for life
Record Nr. UNINA-9910716029203321
[Bethesda, Md.] : , : NIH, National Institute on Aging, , 2020
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Global strategies to combat the devastating health and economic impacts of Alzheimer's disease [[electronic resource] ] : hearing before the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, June 23, 2011
Global strategies to combat the devastating health and economic impacts of Alzheimer's disease [[electronic resource] ] : hearing before the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, June 23, 2011
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (iii, 102 pages) : illustrations
Soggetto topico Alzheimer's disease - Economic aspects
Alzheimer's disease - Patients - Care - Economic aspects
Alzheimer's disease - Research - International cooperation
Alzheimer's disease - Treatment
Older people - Health and hygiene
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Global Strategies to Combat the Devastating Health and Economic Impacts of Alzheimer's Disease
Record Nr. UNINA-9910703380403321
Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2011
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