Background: To determine the nutritional status of elderly by body mass index (BMI) and to investigate associated factors.Methods: This is a cross-sectional, descriptive and analytic study done among 309 elderly, in the Besiktas district of Istanbul from January to December 2008.The interviews were performed face-to-face.Anthropometric Brow Growth
Sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy (SIC), with a possibly reversible cardiac dysfunction, is a potential complication of septic shock.Despite quite a few mechanisms including the inflammatory mediator, exosomes, and mitochondrial dysfunction, having been confirmed in the existing research studies we still find it obscure about the overall situation of g
Background Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are often hospitalised with acute exacerbations (AECOPD) and many patients get readmitted.Intervening with hospitalised patients may be optimal timing to provide support.Our previous work demonstrated use of a digital monitoring and self-management support tool in the community.H
Stroke is damage to brain tissue due to disruption of blood flow to the brain.One impact in stroke patients is weakness Stethoscopes - Binaural Stethoscopes on one side of the body or hemiparesis.The management of stroke includes physical rehabilitation.However, many post-stroke patients still do not comply with physical rehabilitation, so educatio
Abstract Background Access to artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) remains limited in high malaria-burden countries, and there are concerns that WHEY ISOLATE CHOCOLATE the poorest people are particularly disadvantaged.This paper presents new evidence on household treatment-seeking behaviour in six African countries.These data provide a basel