Maintaining independence in older people

AD Beswick, R Gooberman-Hill, A Smith… - Reviews in Clinical …, 2010 - cambridge.org
Appropriate social and medical interventions may help maintain independence in older
people. Determinants of functional decline, disability and reduced independence are …

Associations between hearing impairment and mortality risk in older persons: the Blue Mountains Hearing Study

MJ Karpa, B Gopinath, K Beath, E Rochtchina… - Annals of …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To assess whether hearing loss predicts an increased risk of mortality.
METHODS: The Blue Mountains Hearing Study examined 2956 persons (49+ years) during …

Urban disaster prevention shelter location and evacuation behavior analysis

CA Tai, YL Lee, CY Lin - Journal of Asian Architecture and Building …, 2010 - jstage.jst.go.jp
This study proposes a simple method of analyzing the road network factors and evacuation
choices of residents in case of an earthquake. Using questionnaire survey data from Shin …

[图书][B] Early signs of mobility decline and physical activity counseling as a preventive intervention in older people

M Mänty - 2010 - jyx.jyu.fi
Early Signs of Mobility Decline and Physical Activity Counseling as a Preventive Intervention in
Older People Page 1 Early Signs of Mobility Decline and Physical Activity Counseling as a …

Earthquake disaster prevention area planning considering residents' demand

CA Tai, YL Lee, CY Lin - 2010 2nd International Conference on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The earthquake evacuation behavior of residents relates to geographical characteristics.
The contingent plan considers proper disaster prevention living area for prompt reaction …

[图书][B] Genetic and environmental effects on hearing acuity and the association between hearing acuity, mobility and falls in older women

A Viljanen - 2010 - jyx.jyu.fi
Genetic and Environmental Effects on Hearing Acuity and the Association between Hearing
Acuity, Mobility and Falls in Older Wome Page 1 151 Genetic and Environmental Effects on …

[PDF][PDF] 土石流災害下行動弱勢族群疏散避難決策影響因素之研究

白仁德, 吳杰穎, 賴炳樹, 黃冠華 - Journal of architecture, 2010 - architecture.url.tw
摘要本研究透過問卷調查的方式, 針對新竹縣尖石鄉, 南投縣水里鄉的行動弱勢者,
調查實際土石流災害下行動弱勢族群之災害認知與疏散避難行為特性, 再與無土石流災害下之 …

Importancia de los factores sociodemográficos en la presencia de hipertensión, diabetes, obesidad y mala calidad de vida en mujeres mayores de 50 años de Ixtenco …

AM Zamora Gallegos - 2010 - repositorio.uatx.mx
Diversos trabajos han mostrado que factores sociodemográficos como edad, sexo, estado
civil, educación, ingreso económico y soporte social afectan la prevalencia de diabetes …

12 Resilience in mobility in the context of chronic disease and aging: cross-sectional and prospective findings from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) …

P Sawyer, RM Allman - New Frontiers in Resilient Aging: Life …, 2010 - books.google.com
The purpose of this chapter is to provide a conceptual basis for using life-space to assess
mobility resilience and maintenance of social participation among community dwelling older …

[引用][C] Morbidity Profile And Its Relationship With Disability And Psychosocial Problems Among Elderly”-A Community Based Cross Sectional Study

P Kumar - 2010 - KLE University, Belgaum, Karnataka