[PDF] Top 20 Adverse outcomes of frailty in the older population of Costa Rica

... Once the five variables were defined, each was codified as 1 if they met the frailty criteria for a particular variable and 0 if the criteria was not ...any of the 5 measures ... See full document

... as the risk of falls, disabil- ity, hospitalization, and poor survival [1, 2], and the second one is because the world’s population is ...imply, in short, not only a high number ... See full document

... subset of Galician (Northwest of Spain) community-dwelling older adults has been shown to be pre-frail and at high risk of progressing to frailty ...about the natural history ... See full document

... that the items on the frailty pheno- type could be taken as deficits in a frailty index; how- ever, when doing this, the higher the number of deficits included ... See full document

... member of the VEGF family of angiogenic proteins, plays an important role in path- ological angiogenesis ...sels in healthy tissues. In addition to enhancing angiogenesis, PlGF ... See full document

... up of six questions extracted from the full MNA questionnaire (19) : (i) appetite loss or eating problem; (ii) recent weight loss; (iii) mobility; (iv) acute disease or psychological stress; (v) ... See full document

... METHODS The eggs, larvae, and pupae were collected in Costa Rica in an oak forest near the Pan American Highway at Villa Mills, Cerro de la Muerte (San José province) ...Station ... See full document

... with the types of demand for physical activity (Martínez del Castillo, Rodríguez, Jiménez-Beatty, & Graupera, 2005 ), a variable that classifi es individuals based on their level of involvement ... See full document

... prevalence of frailty found in this study is comparable to previously published rates in other population ...example, in a community based-study of older Mexican ... See full document

... NSTE-ACS in 44 tertiary and secondary hospitals. The in- clusion criteria were: (1) age ≥ 80 years; (2) chest pain con- sistent with ACS; and (3) changes on ECG (negative T- wave or ST-segment ... See full document

... above of the shading out or erosion cf stands and their re­ establishment elsewhere by rhizome growth, oc water transport and deposition of rhizom, segments, airo applies to the giant species ... See full document

... a set of news reports from the British national newspapers The Times and The Sun, it is examined the association between the situational variables field, tenor and mode and predictable[r] ... See full document

... angulate in apical fourth; abdominal sternite 1 with two semi- circular costae ...row of short setae ...segment of maxillary palp usually longer and wider than second; elytra white, yellowish white ... See full document

... art, the Devil is often associated with darkness and putrefaction, one of the penalties of the ...Fall. In this respect, Warner has discussed in similar terms that ... See full document

... criteria of angina used in this study have already been described, as well as their ...As in many epidemiological studies, the main study limitations are related to sample ...selection. ... See full document

... Prosthogonimidae) in the steely- vented hummingbird Amazilia saucerrottei (Aves: Apodiformes: Trochilidae) and the yellow-olive fly- catcher Tolmomyias sulphurescens (Aves: Passerifor- mes: ... See full document

... La presencia de anticuerpos séricos contra H. pylori había sido determinada para cada uno de los pacientes del estudio original y estos resultados se utilizaron en el presente estudio. Dicha determinación se llevó a cabo ... See full document

... cultivated in the western hemisphere, and one is very common in Costa Rica as a hedge ...plant. The plants form open clumps from aggressively spreading leptomorph ...rhizomes. ... See full document

... parasites of verte- brates in Costa Rica need to be considered with- in any initiatives to accomplish the national inventory of biological ...resources. The ... See full document

... only the partial sampling of habitats (Chapman et ...habitats in this study, the entire refuge was initially explored and habitat types were defined and described prior to the ... See full document