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[ 1 ] - بررسی اثر پروبیوتیک بر پیشگیری از عفونت ادراری بیمارستانی در سالمندان بستری در بخش مراقبت‌های ویژه

Background: Urinary tract infections (UITs) are the most common hospital-acquired infections and elderly people hospitalized in the intensive care unit (ICU) are highly susceptible to this infection. In this study, according to the hypothesis that probiotic organisms may represent a safe and effective intervention for control purposes infection, the role of a probiotic consists of four strains ...

[ 2 ] - Prevalence of Elder Abuse and its Related Factors among Elderly Referring to Social Security Outpatient Clinic in Yasouj, Iran

 Introduction: Elder abuse is a major public health concern worldwide. Considering the high prevalence of misbehavior towards the elderly, this study investigated the prevalence of elder abuse and its related factors among the elderly people in Yasouj, Iran in 2021. Methods: Using a convenience sampling method, this cross-sectional study included 299 older adults aged over 60 years referring ...

[ 3 ] - A Study of the Status of Prescribing Herbal Medicines by Physicians Among the Elderly in Tehran

Objectives: Herbal medicine is one of the most widely used methods of complementary medicine around the world and studies have shown that the elderly use a variety of natural and herbal products and believe that these products are harmless due to their natural nature. Therefore, due to the desire of the elderly to use herbal medicines, our aim of this study was to evaluate the amount of herbal ...

[ 4 ] - Evaluation of Fear of Falling and Its Relation with Frailty in Older Adults

Objectives: Fear of falling affects the daily performance of the older adult, exacerbates the frailty syndrome and ultimately reduces the independency of the older adult. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between fear of falling and frailty in older patients referred to urban comprehensive health centers. Materials and Methods: This descriptive-analytical cross-sectiona...