Health Screening for Elderly

The Importance of Screening Urinary incontinence is a common problem and has a major impact on physical, behavioral and psychological health. It can also reduce the quality of life of a person.

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Avoid taking caffeine-like beverages such as coffee, tea and carbonated beverages.

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Fall is one of the “Geriatric Giants” feared by the elderly. In these recent years it has been a hot topic commonly discussed as an important public health issue in our Malaysian ageing society.

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Introduction Even though many elderly retain good hearing with age, age related hearing loss is common among elderly.  It is essential to screen for hearing loss in the elderly as increasing age is the most important risk factor for hearing loss. Presbycusis is a term for age related hearing loss …

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Introduction Most people over the age of 60 develop some degree of hearing impairment. It exists when there is decrease ability to hear and diminish sensitivity to the sounds normally heard. It can vary from mild to total loss of hearing and occur in one or both ears. Epidemiology More …

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Introduction Falls are common among older people. It is a major cause of injury and trauma in the elderly. Falls could lead to significant morbidity and mortality in elderly, as well as affecting the quality of life of the older persons. The risks of falls are related to the complex …

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