Sleep-disordered breathing and nocturia in older adults
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The relationship between sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and nocturia episodes in community--dwelling older adults is examined. A greater number of nocturia episodes were reported in older adults with severe SDB.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0002-8614
Year: 2004
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An emergency medical services program to promote the health of older adults
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Impact of an emergency medical services (EMS) program, aimed to promote the health of elderly adults in New York is discussed.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0002-8614
Year: 2006
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