Ageing, long-term unfavorable health state and dependence of senior citizens
Authors:
J. Wernerová; A. Zvoníková
Authors place of work:
Společnost posudkového lékařství ČLS JEP, z. s.
Published in the journal:
Reviz. posud. Lék., 19, 2016, č. 2, s. 68-73
Category:
Summary
Ageing, old age, demographic ageing leads to increased representation of old persons in the population, with impact to the assessment of health state of persons for the sake of granting the degree of dependence and care benefits. The question is what the cause of senior citizen dependence could be and whether the old age itself can be the cause of long-term unfavorable health state.
Keywords:
old age – ageing – senior citizen – long-term unfavorable health state – degree of dependence – disability
Zdroje
1. Kalvach, Z., Zadák, Z., Jirák, R., Zavázalová, H., Holmerová, I., Weber, P. et al. Geriatrické syndromy a geriatrický pacient. Praha: Grada Publishing, a. s., 2008.
2. Čevela, R., Kalvach, Z., Čeledová, L. Sociální gerontologie. Praha: Grada Publishing, a. s., 2014.
Štítky
Medical assessment Occupational medicineČlánok vyšiel v časopise
Medical Revision
2016 Číslo 2
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