A5084040877- Health disparities and outcomes
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Martinique
2024-2025
Inserm
2023
Université de Montpellier
2023
Background: Osteoarticular deformities or contractures in institutionalized elderly individuals, described as acquired deforming hypertonia (ADH), have a multifactorial origin. The reported prevalence of ADH French Caucasian patients long-term care units (LTCUs) is 25.6%. To date, the Caribbean population has never been studied. We aimed to assess and characteristics such population. Materials Methods: This was cross-sectional observational study Martinique which aged 75 years older were...
Abstract Background : Osteoarticular deformities or contractures in institutionalized elderly individuals, described as acquired deforming hypertonia (ADH), have a multifactorial origin. The reported prevalence of ADH French Caucasian patients long-term care units (LTCUs) is 25.6%. To date, the Caribbean population has never been studied. We aimed to assess and characteristics such population. Methods This was cross-sectional observational study Martinique which aged 75 years older were...