elderly population
collocation in Englishmeaningsofelderlyandpopulation
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elderly
adjective
uk/ˈel.dəl.i/us/ˈel.dɚ.li/
polite word ...
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population
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk/ˌpɒp.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/us/ˌpɑː.pjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
all the people living in a particular country, area, ...
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(Definition ofelderlyandpopulationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Clinical parameters associated with falls in theelderlypopulation.
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Hearing acuity in a healthyelderlypopulation: effects on emotional, cognitive, and social status.
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Though existing technical aids are commonly used, the diversity of theelderlypopulationis still a problem.
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Many studies are cross-sectional in design and provide useful characterizations of thiselderlypopulation.
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As the projection of theelderlypopulationincreases this will have important implications for the planning of health and other services.
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It is unknown whether those warnings apply to short-term use of antipsychotics in a medically illelderlypopulation.
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The female-to-male ratio did not increase with age, as in the generalelderlypopulation.
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Incidence of clinically diagnosed subtypes of dementia in anelderlypopulation.
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This is of particular importance in theelderlypopulation, who have a high prevalence of ischaemic heart disease.
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The financial circumstances of theelderlypopulationhave changed considerably over the last 30 years.
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This classification concealed the vast heterogeneity among theelderlypopulationwithout impairment.
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Also, we lack intervention trials demonstrating that weight loss or weight management in theelderlypopulationleads to improved outcome.
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Physiological factors associated with falls in anelderlypopulation.
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Clinical parameters associated with falls in anelderlypopulation.
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A 'normal'elderlypopulationis therefore difficult to define.
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Norwegian system ensures provision of services to the majority of theelderlypopulation, who commonly require multidisciplinary treatment not offered by the private contract specialists.
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Living wills and resuscitation preferences in anelderlypopulation.
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Nutritional status is an additional parameter that should not be omitted when designing vaccination strategies that specifically target theelderlypopulation.
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Diabetes mellitus, impaired glucose tolerance, and hyperinsulinemia in anelderlypopulation.
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