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Digital services landscape in primary care setting in city of Zagreb; an EIP-AHA reference site case study
(2019)
European Innovation Partnership on Active
and Healthy Ageing (EIP on AHA) brings together
partners to create innovative solutions to the challenges of
aging. Reference Sites (RS) of the Partnership act as hubs
of ...
Public prevention plans to manage climate change and respiratory allergic diseases. Innovative models used in Campania Region (Italy): the twinning Aria implementation and the allergy safe tree: decalogue
(2019)
In recent years, climate change has been
influenced by air pollution, and this destructive
combination has justifiably sounded an alarm for
nations and many institutional bodies worldwide.
Official reports state that ...
The RAPid COmmunity COGnitive screening Programme (RAPCOG): developing the portuguese version of the quick mild cognitive impairment (QMCI-P) screen as part of the eip on aha twinning scheme
(2019)
As populations age and the prevalence
of cognitive impairment increases, healthcare
professionals and researchers require short, validated
cognitive screening instruments (CSIs). As part the
EIP-on-AHA Twinning Support ...
A study protocol for development and validation of a clinical prediction model for frailty (ModulEn): a new European commitment to tackling frailty
(2019)
There is a growing need to implement
and evaluate the technological solutions that allow
the early detection of age-related frailty and enable
assessment of the predictive values of frailty
components. The broad use ...
Standard carotid endarterectomy versus carotid artery stenting with closed-cell stent design and distal embolic protection: does the age matter?
(2019)
Carotid artery endarterectomy (CEA) is
considered the gold standard for treatment of
symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid disease.
Carotid artery stenting (CAS) is a less invasive
approach and therefore could be ...
Cognitive stimulation in older adults: an innovative good practice supporting successful aging and self-care
(2019)
The project Cognitive Stimulation in
Older Adults: Intervention on Cognitive Frailty and
Promotion of Self-Care (in brief the ECOG project)
arises in a context of worldwide demographic aging,
and is fostered by the ...
Care for carers: an investigation on family caregivers' needs, tasks, and experiences
(2019)
Family caregivers have an essential
active role in cancer patients assistance at home.
They play a key role in the management of patients
and provide some caregiving activities once provided
only by professional ...
Health tourism: an opportunity for sustainable development
(2019)
In February 2017, the “Programma
Mattone Internazionale Salute” (ProMis), that is the
Italian Program for Internationalization of Regional
Health Systems of the Ministry of Health (MoH),
presented the first version of ...
Smart healthy age-friendly environments – policy recommendations of the thematic network shafe
(2019)
The European Commission (DG
SANTE) launched a call for proposals in November
2017 on strategic initiatives for a Joint Statement in
2018. Ten proposals were voted until December 7th
in the European Union Health Policy ...
The role of physical frailty independent components on increased disabilities in institutionalized older women
(2019)
The purpose of this study was to
identify the independent components of physical
frailty that most influence disability indicators in
institutionalized older women. A cross-sectional
study with 319 participants ...