Does blood pressure control contribute to a more successful aging?

Successful aging as a multidimensional concept: An integrative review

    Background: Successful aging as an umbrella term with a large amount of literature has emerged with a variety of meanings and dimensions in different studies. This article aims at determining what dimensions contribute to constructing the concept of successful aging.    Methods: The method used in this study is an integrative review of published literature related ...

Does shift work increase the levels of blood pressure and cholesterol among hospital nurses? A historical cohort study

 Introduction: Controversies exist in publications about the association between shift work and hypertension. This study aimed to explore the relationship between shift work and the level of systolic and diastolic blood pressure as well as serum cholesterol among nurses in Kerman province, Southeast, Iran.   Materials and Methods : In this historical cohort study 100 hospital nurse...

Comparison of Coping Strategies and Perception of Aging in Successful and Unsuccessful Elderly People of Ardabil in 2019

Introduction: Achieving the goals of successful ageing is considered to be an effective strategy for the promotion  of  health  in  the  elderly. The purpose of present study was to compare the coping strategies and perception of aging in successful and unsuccessful elderly people in Ardabil city. Method: This study is a causal-comparative study. The statistical population consisted of elderly ...

Does Nitric Oxide Generated by Dendritic Cells Contribute to the Low Incidence of GVHD after Cord Blood Transplantation?

The Effect of Tai Chi Chuan Exercises on Happiness, Sleep Quality and Blood Pressure of Elderly Women

Introduction: In recently years the elderly population has great grown and aging is one of the sensitive periods in life which the health of individuals in that is reduced. Also, sport exercises have an important role in the prevention and management of diseases of this period. For this purpose, the aim of this study was determine the effect of Tai Chi Chuan exercises on happiness, sleep quali...