The First International Conference on Healthcare, Science and Technology (ICHST)

Session

Registration

S01

3 Dec 2018, 08:00

90. RE-ATTENDANCE AT EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT FOR ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE EXACERBATION

Ms SAENGDAO JANDA (Mahidol University)

Poster

The research of prospective cohort study aimed to examine factors of health service delivery system and patient-related factors affecting re-attendance at the ED of the elderly patients with exacerbation of COPD with 60-day follow-up. The samples included 816 patients randomly selected with multistage method from 47 hospitals in 16 provinces covering all regions of Thailand. Data were...

35. The change of rest-activity patterns in older community-dwellers with pre-frailty

Dr Yu Kume (Akita University)

Poster

Background: Frailty is commonly recognized as a risk factor to increase an incident of various diseases (e.g. cardiovascular disease, stroke, depression and insomnia) in the context of population ageing. We hypothesized that the characteristics in older individuals with frailty might be immanent in the change of lifestyle including rest-activity patterns in their daily life, but a relationship...