Zh Nevrol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova
October 2019
Aim: To study the primary disability due to cerebrovascular diseases (CVD) in St.-Petersburg for 13 years (from 2004 to 2016) according to the data of the medical-social expertise institution.
Material And Methods: Based on the official statistics, the prevalence, level and structure of primary disability due to CVD in St.
The article presents data on primary disability in elderly and able-bodied people and older than able-bodied (retirement) age as a result of the survey of citizens in the Bureau of Medical and Social Expertise of Saint Petersburg in the period 2006-2017. The features of the level, structure, dynamics and distribution by groups of disability in retirement age are reflected. There was a significant increase in the level of disability in 2007, with a progressive decline to 2011 and a gradual decline until 2017.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAim: The objective of this article is to identify and analyze what is known about characteristics in and around the home that support well-being for those with cognitive impairment. This could provide direction for designers of homes in general, but specifically for designers trying to meet the needs of people with cognitive impairment.
Background: It has been established that there is a relationship between psychological well-being and a person's environment.
The article presents data on the main desadaptive syndromes have disabilities due to cerebrovascular diseases in the elderly according to the results of analysis of medical expert documents the Bureau of medico-social examination of Saint-Petersburg in the period from 2010 to 2014. The characteristics of the level, structure, dynamics and distribution according to groups of disability due to cerebrovascular diseases in retirement were shown; clinical expert in the features of the population of older people with disabilities due to cerebrovascular diseases were analyzed. We revealed a consistent decrease in the number of persons with disabilities over 5 years, increase the proportion of persons with disabilities of group III and group I disabled.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe article presents data about secondary disability due to cerebrovascular diseases in the elderly based on results of examination in the Bureau of medical-social expertise of Saint Petersburg in the period from 2005 to 2014. Тhe analysis revealed a high proportion of the disabled elderly in the structure of disability due cerebrovascular diseases; and the growth of the share of people with disabilities elderly in the analyzed period.
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