نتایج جستجو برای: trauma in elderly
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Objectives: Fall is one of the common reasons of older people referring to emergency rooms. Besides suffering, it exposes huge financial burden on the patient and the community health system, as well. It is important to know about risk factors, predictors, consequences and trauma scoring in elderly following the fall. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of TRISS (Trauma-Injury Severity) f...
leigh syndrome is a severe progressive neurodegenerative disorder with different clinical presentationsthat usually becomes apparent in the first year of life and rarely in late childhood and elderly years. it is causedby failure of mitochondrial respiratory chain and often results in regression of both mental and motor skills and might even lead to death. in some of the inherited neurodegenera...
OBJECTIVE To describe the scientific knowledge produced about trauma in the elderly caused by traffic accidents in healthcare area studies. METHODS :Integrative review of studies from 2003 to 2013 searched in LILACS, SciELO, PubMed and CINHAL databases. We used combination of the descriptors injuries, wounds and accidents, in English, Portuguese and Spanish languages. RESULTS 32 studies were ...
3 PhD Student, Graduate Program in Fundamental Nursing, School of Nursing of Ribeirão Preto, University of Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, SP, Brazil. ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the scientific knowledge produced about trauma in the elderly caused by traffic accidents in healthcare area studies. Methods: Integrative review of studies from 2003 to 2013 searched in LILACS, SciELO, PubMed and CINHA...
BACKGROUND Activities of daily living (ADL) are an important indicator of health and independence in elderly. It provides useful information for proper planning in the field of elderly care. Trauma in elderly population is frequent and can negatively affect the independence in ADL. OBJECTIVES The purpose of the present study was to evaluate elderly independence in activities of daily living (...
Geriatric patients comprise a rapidly expanding age segment of the population of developed countries. It is the fastest growing population segment in the United States. Individuals older than 65 years of age currently represent 13% of the US population, but the US Census Bureau projects that by 2050, they will represent more than 21%. Accidental injurywas the fifthmost frequent cause ofmortalit...
Background: Trauma is a common problem in the world, predominately affecting young adults. Considering the high mortality rate in patients suffering from thoracic trauma, the condition is considered to be extremely important. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and the epidemiology of chest trauma as well as the severity of the resulted injury in Tehran, Iran. Methods: Thi...
Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) are critical for anti-bacterial activity of the innate immune system. We have previously shown that mitochondrial damage-associated molecular patterns (mtDAMPs), including mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), are released into the circulation after injury. We therefore questioned whether mtDNA is involved in trauma-induced NET formation. Treatment of human polymorpho...
BACKGROUND Trauma resuscitation has undergone a paradigm shift with new emphasis on the early use of blood products and increased proportions of plasma and platelets. However, it is unclear how this strategy is applied or how effective it is in the elderly population. The study aim is to identify differences in transfusion practices and the coagulopathy of trauma in the elderly. METHODS Data ...
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