[PDF] Top 20 Age and Utilization of Preventive Health Services among the Elderly in Five Texas Sites

... As age increased, elderly adults were less likely to receive smoking assessment at time 3 (odds ratio = 0.89) but there were no significant associations between age and receipt of smokin[r] ... See full document

... Method: The population consisted of a representative sample of elderly aged 65 years and older who had presented at three specific time points at two community health centers and three f[r] ... See full document

... that age and physical health conditions have negative ...correlations. The older the senior citizens are, the worse their health ...65 of age think they are ... See full document

... Results: Of the 584 subjects, 60.9% was Hakka, 48.7% was female. The mean age was ...Most of the subject didn?t have sufficient school education, 32.1% of them reporting ... See full document

... purpose of this study was to investigate the influence factors about physical and mental health status on medical services utilization among the elderly ... See full document

... Adult preventive health service Health checks A B S T R A C T Taiwan has provided free health checks for adults since ...explored the use of preventive health ... See full document

... than the rate among males, and rates were higher among residents of relatively less urbanized ...higher among sufferers of chronic ...From the logistic regression ... See full document

... Results The average age of the samples was ...men and 51.3% women. The mean and SD of the main variables are shown in Table 1, including disease ... See full document

... such services. Conclusions This study demonstrated that the significant factors influencing the utilization of adult preventive health services for the ... See full document

... Results The average age of the samples was ...males and 51.3% females. The mean and SD of the main variables are shown in Table 1, including disease ... See full document

... users and their caregivers. A total of 125 subjects completed the interview (response rate ...57%). The study indicated that caregivers were mostly female, middle age, client’s ... See full document

... implemented the National Health Insurance since 1995. Under the universal coverage, however, disparities in the use of preventive health care among children ... See full document

... Background: The prevalence of overweight and obesity are growing progressively among the elderly (over 65 ...occurs in only a tiny fraction of the ... See full document

... purposes of this study are?1?to explore the prevalence of depression among the elderly, and?2?to examine factors related to depression among the ...from ... See full document

... to the difference on the health knowledge and attitude among the ...that the further studies could try to investigate the difference on the health ... See full document

... prevalence of overweight and obesity is increasing every year in ...Overweight and obesity are not only the major contributors to chronic diseases and mortality; and also ... See full document

... examined the helath examination utilization among the elderly 65 and older and it?s determinants at both micro and macro level of ...analysis. The ... See full document

... purpose of this study was to analyze the ten-year trend of health care services utilization among population aged over 40 in Taiwan area during 1996 to 2005 .... ... See full document

... behavior of pluralistic medical utilization among the middle aged and elderly ( aged 50 years and over) in ...kinds of medical services ... See full document

... is the most common urinary incontinence ...feelings of shame, depression, body image change, and social ...isolation. Elderly women, because of changes aging due to have high prevalence ... See full document