Hip fracture is a serious and costly injury affecting mainly older people, and is more common in women. It usually results from the combination of weak bone structure (osteoporosis) and a fall....
Background: Assessing the relation between arthritis and cognitive impairment could expand the understanding of health consequences of arthritis. The aim was to prospectively examine the association b
Articulated processes of demographic and epidemiological transition in progress in recent decades in the country are followed by the growth of the elderly population, particularly the number of oldest
Prevalence of International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision Common Mental Disorders in the Elderly in a Brazilian Community: The Bambui Health Ageing Study