Contributions and Demands of Elderly Men

Contributions and demands of elderly men.

In a previous communication (Edwards, McKeown, and Whitfield, 1959) observations on a representative group of men aged 70 and over were used to assess the frequency of disease and disability according to age. Broadly it was concerned with the implications of ageing from the point of view of the individual, and the discussion included a brief account of the chief sources of pleasure and discomfo...

Relative contributions of testosterone and estrogen in regulating bone resorption and formation in normal elderly men.

Young adult males who cannot produce or respond to estrogen (E) are osteopenic, suggesting that E may regulate bone turnover in men, as well as in women. Both bioavailable E and testosterone (T) decrease substantially in aging men, but it is unclear which deficiency is the more important factor contributing to the increased bone resorption and impaired bone formation that leads to their bone lo...

Demands of Medical Fees from Medical Men

Men as caregivers of the elderly: support for the contributions of sons

Emerging practice research on filial sources of health care support has indicated that there is a growing trend for sons to assume some responsibility for the health care needs of their aging parents. The purpose of this work is to propose that outcomes observed through a secondary analysis of data from a previous mixed methods research project, conducted with a sample of 60 elderly women resid...

Comparison of maximal fat oxidation and Fatmax between active and inactive elderly men

Background&Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare of maximal fat oxidation and the exercise intensity that elicit maximal fat oxidation (Fatmax) between active and inactive elderly men. Methodology: 10 healthy elderly men that had regular exercise (at least 10 past years, ,VO2max 44.6±4.5 ml.kg.min) and 10 healthy elderly men that hadn’t any regular exercise (at least 10 past years, VO2m...