Epidemiology of Aging: Free Papers

Monday, 18 August 2014: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
Ballroom D (Dena'ina Center)

Moderator:
Ellen Provost, DO
4:30 PM
The impact of gait speed on mortality among Japanese elderly in a New Integrated Suburban Seniority Investigation Project: A prospective cohort study
Wenjing Zhao, Hokkaido University; Shigekazu Ukawa, PhD, Hokkaido University; Kazuyo Tsushita, PhD, Aichi Health Promotion Public Interest Foundation Comprehensive Health Science Center; Takashi Kawamura, PhD, Kyoto University; Kenji Wakai, PhD, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine; Masahiko Ando, PhD, Nagoya University Hospital; Satoe Okabayashi, MPH, Kyoto University; Madoka Matsushita, MD, Aichi Health Promotion Public Interest Foundation Comprehensive Health Science Center; Junko Oikawa, MD, Hokkaido University; Reiji Kojima, MD, Hokkaido University; Akiko Tamakoshi, PhD, Hokkaido University
4:45 PM
The impact of trends in obesity and diabetes on physical disability in Australian elderly
Evelyn Wong, MD, Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute; Christopher Stevenson, PhD, Deakin University; Mark Woodward, PhD, The George Institute for Global Health; Kathryn Backholer, PhD, Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute; Anna Peeters, PhD, Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute
5:00 PM
Prevalence of falls in elderly in Brazil: a countrywide analysis
Fernando V Siqueira, PhD, Federal University of Pelotas; Denise S Silveira, PhD, Federal University of Pelotas; Elaine Tomasi, PhD, Federal University of Pelotas; Elaine Thumé, PhD, Federal University of Pelotas; Suele M Silva, PhD, Federal University of Pelotas; Aliteia Dilelio, MS, Federal University of Pelotas, Brazil; Luiz A Facchini, PhD, Federal University of Pelotas
5:15 PM
Optimal Aging in Brazilian older people
Maria Lucia Lebrao, PhD, University of Sao Paulo; Yeda Duarte, PhD, University of Sao Paulo; Daniella P Nunes, MS, University of Sao Paulo; Tabatta Renata P Brito, MS, University of Sao Paulo
5:30 PM
FRAILTY IMPACT ON SURVIVAL ANALYSIS IN OLDER BRAZILIANS
Yeda Duarte, PhD, University of Sao Paulo; Maria Lucia Lebrao, PhD, University of Sao Paulo; Luciana C Alves, University of Campinas
5:45 PM
Relationship between advanced activities of daily living and cognitive decline in Community-Dwelling Elderly Individuals in Brazil
Fabíola Bof de Andrade, PhD, FIOCRUZ; Eliane Golfieri Dias, MS, University of São Paulo; Maria Lucia Lebrao, PhD, University of Sao Paulo; Yeda Duarte, PhD, University of Sao Paulo
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