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Ageing, long-term unfavorable health state and dependence of senior citizens


Authors: J. Wernerová;  A. Zvoníková
Authors‘ workplace: Společnost posudkového lékařství ČLS JEP, z. s.
Published in: Reviz. posud. Lék., 19, 2016, č. 2, s. 68-73
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Overview

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


Sources

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.

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