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11th Gerontological and Geriatric Conference

Proceedings of 11th Conference of Gerontology and Geriatrics

12th Gerontological and Geriatric conference

Proceedings of 12th Conference of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Forty-year coronary mortality trends and changes in major risk factors in the first 10 years of follow-up in the seven countries study.

Τime trends in coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality during a 40-year follow-up were studied in the Seven Countries Study. Thirteen cohorts of men aged 40-59 at entry were enrolled in seven countries (USA, Finland, the Netherlands, Italy, Serbia, Greece and

2011 Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis in Greece

The development of these guidelines followed the decision of the Greek National Medicine Agency for the construction of guidelines that will apply to all diagnostic and therapeutic medical procedures in Greece. An expert panel consisting of physicians from the three

13th Gerontological and Geriatric conference

Proceedings of 13th Conference of Gerontology and Geriatrics-

APPs4Carers: selection of applications and mobile websites for informal carers

Technical Report on Apps for carers: INTELLECTUAL OUTPUT 1 (IO1): REPORT ON SELECTED APPLICATIONS in Greece and Cyprus and other partner countries

Perceptions of autonomy, privacy and informed consent in the care of elderly people in five European countries: comparison and implications for the future.

This article discusses nurses’ and elderly patients’ perceptions of the realization of autonomy, privacy and informed consent in five European countries. Comparisons between the concepts and the countries indicated that both nurses and patients gave the highest ratings to privacy

CARMEN: Care and Management of Services for Older People in Europe Network (2001-2004) ‘Integrating Services for Older People: A Resource Book for Managers’

CARMEN: Care and Management of Services for Older People in Europe Network (2001-2004), an EC “Quality of Life and Management of Human Resources” Programme (DGV), was a thematic network of 40 multi-disciplinary organisations from 11 countries managed by EHMA (European

Dance contribution in health promotion

The purpose of this research was to investigate if any form of dance can prove to be an asset of conservation or improvement of human health. The term “health”, is used to describe the physical mental and social well-being of

EUROASPIRE IV: A European Society of Cardiology survey on the lifestyle, risk factor and therapeutic management of coronary patients from 24 European countries

EUROASPIRE IV was a cross-sectional study undertaken at 78 centres from 24 European countries. Patients 80 years with coronary disease who had coronary artery bypass graft, percutaneous coronary intervention or an acute coronary syndrome were identified from hospital records and