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Physical activities in elderly: benefits and barriers
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2014)
Abstract:
Aim: To research and create awareness on how physical activities have promoted health in the life of the elderly.
Research Questions: 1. What are the benefits of physical Activity for Elderly?
2. What obstacles ...
You are What You Eat - a literature review
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2014)
Health promotion can be achieved by educating and enabling people to make healthier lifestyle choices. The thesis uses the theory of health promotion as the framework, then focuses on the relationship between the diet and ...
An Exploration of Quality of Life and Depression in Old Age
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2013)
According to previous researches, it has been proven that depression and quality of life have a relationship with each other. The presence of depressive symptoms lowers the quality of life and low quality of life increases ...
Causes and interventions of loneliness and isolation on the well-being of elderly in Finland : A literature review.
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2013)
Abstract:
This thesis aims to identify and deepen the knowledge and understanding of the
phenomena loneliness and isolation, and its impact on the quality of life on the elderly. It
also identifies the intervention ...
Loneliness in the elderly family caregiver
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2012)
The purposes of the study was to find out more about the reasons and possible implemen-tations to loneliness in the elderly family caregiver, it was also intended to find out vari-ous supports for the elderly family ...
Alcohol Misuse Among The Elderly
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2012)
Statistics have shown that in Finland 5-10% of the elderly have problematic or risky alcohol consumption tendencies at least occasionally. At least 1% of this group is estimated to have long-term alcohol dependency. The ...
Music interventions and its importance to the lives of elderly persons
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2015)
The aim of the thesis: is to explore the benefits of music interventions by caregiver in elderly care.
One research question was created to fulfill the aim by conducting a literature review:
What are the effects of music ...
Prevalence and treatment of depression Amongst Institutionalized Elderly: Literature review
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2013)
Depression is considered treatable but high prevalence of depression is common amongst elderly living in institutional care setting. With anticipated increase in popula-tion of institutionalized elderly due to global ageing, ...
Effects of Horticulture Therapy for Elderly With Dementia in an institutional setting.
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2013)
Abstract:
The aim of the study was to explore the benefits or the positive effects of Horticultural therapy that has on elderly with dementia , also other forms negative impacts such as loneliness, lack of physical ...
information needed to ensure effective use of the individual hearing aid within elderly service: a literature review
(Yrkeshögskolan Arcada, 2015)
AIM: The aim of this study is to make a plan for an easy to use Hearing Aid (HA) care and maintenance booklet. Focus will be on finding solutions for elderly people with hard of hearing who need an individual hearing device ...









