Abstract Introduction: To establish a correlation between concern about falling and a more comprehensive functional parameter, functional muscle fitness, a variable that encompasses functional compone
Luo he has a large elderly population and faces the challenge of an ageing population. In this study, elderly people aged 60 years and above in Luo he City were selected as survey respondents, and con
Objective: To investigate the periodontal conditions of institutionalized and non-institutionalized elderly patients in philanthropic and private institutions. Methods: This is a prospec
The sample was distributed in an experimental group of OEP (OEPG; n=12), an experimental group of OEP plus DT (OEPDTG; n=12) and a control group (CG; n=12). Older adults were evaluated at pre- and pos
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Chronic pain considerably worsens quality of life of the elderly, giving relevance to studies addressing it in such individuals, especially those long-lived. Recent