Browsing Health Professions by Subject "Quality of life"

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Objective and perceptual measures of physical health, nutrition and hydration relative to swallowing function in self-reported healthy older adults in a continying care community

Fisher, Ashley (Wichita State University, 2012-05)

The onset of dysphagia (swallowing difficulty) is associated with increasing age and the diseases that frequently occur with increasing age. Dysphagia increases the risk of dehydration and malnutrition with subsequent ...
Treatment options and health related quality of life concerns for men with prostate cancer: a systematic review of the literature

Armbrister, Shanna (Wichita State University. Graduate School, 2006-05)

Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death for American men. The treatment of prostate cancer has changed dramatically with the widespread availability of prostate specific antigen screening (PSA). With ...