The Influence of Indoor Environment in Respiratory Health and Quality of Life of Older People Living in Elderly Care Centers

The mean age of the European population is rising and percentage of adults aged 65 years and older is projected to increase from 16% in 2000 to 20% in 2020. It has been estimated that older subjects spend approximately 19 to 20 h/day indoors. Older individuals may be particularly at risk for detrime...

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Main Author: Mendes, Ana (author)
Other Authors: Papoila, Ana Luísa (author), Martins, Pedro (author), Bonassi, Stefanoa (author), Caires, Iolanda (author), Palmeiro, Teresa (author), Aguiar, Lívia (author), Pereira, Cristiana (author), Neves, Paula (author), Botelho, Amália (author), Neuparth, Nuno (author), Teixeira, João Paulo (author)
Format: lecture
Language:eng
Published: 2017
Subjects:
Indoor Environment
Respiratory Health
Respiratory Diseases
Older People
Elderly Care Centers
Porto
Portugal
Ar e Saúde Ocupacional
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/4570
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/4570

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/4570

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