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Memory disorders. Pilot translation and rendition of the manual ” Treating Memory Impairments”

Treating Memory Impairments was developed to help teens and adults with memory problems and to strengthen their independence through the program’s internal and external strategies. It was made to meet all the needs of the patient and in all areas

Dietary habits of people aged 65 years or older according to the Nutritional Guide of the Ministry of Health.

The present work focuses on the nutrition of the age group over 65 years of age with respect to the recommendations of the Ministry of Health, the habits of this group, as well as the relation of nutrition to health

Dietary habits and behaviors for cardiovascular disease risk factors in elders residing on the Mediterranean islands

As the global population continues to age at an disturbing rate, elders (65 years and older) will comprise a large share of the total population. The factors that encourage longevity gain must be identified and their affect on health status

Differences in attitudes, beliefs and reception behaviors of abuse among the rural and elderly people in the urban areas of the Prefecture of Heraklion.

In the context of this dissertation, the differences between older people living in rural areas and those living In urban areas as to their beliefs about abuse, frequency of physical, psychological and economic abuse by their partner or other members

Differences and similarities in the intelligence of older residents of urban and rural areas of Greece

The present study aimed to examine differences and similarities in the flowing and Crystallized intelligence of elderly people living in urban and rural areas. The sample consisted of 80 people aged 65-91 years who were selected so that they belong

The nutritional status of older people and its correlation with the loneliness levels of the elderly.

In the present work, an attempt is made to analyze the factors that affect the lives of older people and make this period of their lives harder. We analyze the physiological changes that take place over time, the correlation between

Investigation of chronic diseases in older workers.

The findings from the study conducted on the basis of questionnaires to employees 40 years and above are presented and documented by bibliographical references from surveys that have been made on this subject. An attempt is made to link chronic

Carer networks for carers of those with dementia in the urban areas of Rethymnon and Chania

In this dissertation, a general picture is initially presented of dementia through bibliographic sources, and secondly, research on caregivers of people with dementia in the urban areas of the prefectures of Rethymno and Chania and its results follows. More specifically,

Investigation of older drivers behavior on the freeway and their perceptions of road safety issues

The driving behaviour of older people was investigated in real life situations while driving on a motorway. The study was performed in two stages. Initially, 40 drivers between 65-74 years old completed a questionnaire measuring perceptions of driving safety, while

Investigating aspects of health among older Greeks: the development and utilisation of an Hellenic version of a multidimensional and functional assessment questionnaire

The purpose of the research reported in this thesis was to develop a Greek version of the OARS assessment instrument, to validate this instrument in a Greek setting and then use it to investigate gender and geographical differences in the