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This study aimed to: describe the perception of the elderly in pre-dialysis treatment about the care provided by him family; describe the family's perception about the care provided to the elderly in pre-dialysis treatment; and describe the dynamics of families that living with a...

This study aimed to: describe the perception of the elderly in pre-dialysis treatment about the care provided by him family; describe the family's perception about the care provided to the elderly in pre-dialysis treatment; and describe the dynamics of families that living with a...

The 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine was formulated to prevent invasive infection in the elderly and other high-risk populations from the most prevalent Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes. However, the immunogenicity of all 23 vaccine polysaccharides has not been ful...

The brazilian demographic evolution has marked significantly his configuration and, consequently, the relations among different generations. The aging process is not restricted only to the demographic aspects, but it is also extended to the creation and fulfillment of public poli...

The rising of elderly population brings a large vulnerability to acquire chronic illnesses, which can implicate the functional ability of the elderly. In this way, he demands a necessity of differenced care from his family. As a result, hospice care shows up as an important modal...

The rising of elderly population brings a large vulnerability to acquire chronic illnesses, which can implicate the functional ability of the elderly. In this way, he demands a necessity of differenced care from his family. As a result, hospice care shows up as an important modal...

Association of nutritional status with cognitive ability, gender and age in elderly residents in the city of Maringá / PR. [thesis]. São Paulo (BR): Faculdade de Saúde Pública da Universidade de São Paulo; 2009. Introduction Studies evaluating the nutritional state show that elde...

Abstract Background: There are few studies dedicated to the characterization of the geriatric population with psoriasis, which has particularities in terms of clinical manifestations and therapeutic limitations. As psoriasis is a chronic disease, presenting a higher prevalence w...

The major objective of this research project is to investigate in depth the meaning of aging and the self-perception of being elderly. Furthermore, it aims to investigate what elderly peoples lives, wishes and dreams are like in Botucatu city, Brazil. Based on interviews carried ...

Ertapenem is a new once-a-day parenteral carbapenem antimicrobial agent. The pharmacokinetics of unbound and total concentrations of ertapenem in plasma were investigated in elderly subjects and compared with historical data from young adults. In a single- and multiple-dose study...

Introduction: With the demographic and epidemiological transition process has occurred the growth of the elderly population and, consequently, changes in the morbidity and mortality profile, highlighting the cardiovascular diseases. There is little research on cardiovascular risk...

The study aimed to: general - to analyze the influence of changes in functionality / cognition and depression in the presence of falls in elderly residents in Homes for the Aged in southern Brazil. Specifics: to identify positive aspects to falls in institutionalized elderly and ...

Older adults represent a segment of population that has more increased in recent years. In Brazil, estimates for next 20 years indicate that elderly population will exceed 30 million people, which can reach nearly 13% of population. Regular physical activity provides one of most ...

Older adults represent a segment of population that has more increased in recent years. In Brazil, estimates for next 20 years indicate that elderly population will exceed 30 million people, which can reach nearly 13% of population. Regular physical activity provides one of most ...

The Fecal microflora of 15 healthy elderly persons with a median age of 84 years in a rural area whose inhabitants tend to be long-lived (Yuzurihara-area, Uenohara, Yamanashi Prefecture) was compared with the microflora of individuals with a median age of 68 years in an urban are...

This study was designed to compare the variability of the onset and offset of the effect of two neuromuscular blocking drugs with different elimination pathways in adult and elderly patients during total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA). After Ethics Committee approval and patients’...

The pharmacokinetics of ceftazidime after a 1-g bolus dose were studied in six elderly volunteers and 12 young subjects. Serum and urine samples were collected in serial order for 24 h and assayed by high-pressure liquid chromatography. The ceftazidime renal clearance was reduced...

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The group of elderly people commonly called third age has been increasing considerably, what claims the need for a special attention from those who will get involved with the development of some projects which may establish a relation between elderly and products. We try to outst...

Case reports suggest that the magnitude of inhibition of oxidative metabolism produced by ciprofloxacin may be greater in elderly subjects. We examined the effect of oral ciprofloxacin on antipyrine disposition in 13 young (ages, 23 to 34 years) and 9 elderly (ages, 65 to 82 year...