Examinando por Materia "Adulto Mayor"

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    Aplicación de las esencias florales de Bach en adultos mayores con hipertensión arterial leve y moderada
    (Universidad de San Buenaventura, 2016) Narváez Montereros, Aleyda del Socorro; Bastidas Delgado, Ricardo Antonio
    This thesis proposes the use of Bach flower essences for the management of mild and moderate hypertension in the elderly, showing that hypertension is directly associated with various emotional states, where it can be positively affected, Only the symptoms if not solving the hypertensive problem; Taking into account that this is one of the four causes of illness and death of the adult population in Colombia
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    La transición demográfica y las expectativas de los adultos mayores acerca de los seguros de salud que tienen contratados con Suramericana S.A
    (2016) Elorza Tobón, Manuela; Castrillón Quintana, Luis Fernando
    The accelerated population aging is causing vast changes in the composition of the age pyramid to the point to get it inverted, thus generating great challenges for health insurance companies like Suramericana S.A., which will have to design products and coverages to meet the care needs of the elderly. For that reason, analyzing the expectations, needs and interests of the elderly insured at Suramericana S.A. in the city of Medellin in the health products, will allow the company to develop and implement strategies to mitigate the impact of the accelerated demographic transition that face the city in the coming years. Some impacts that generate this phenomenon for the company are the high costs of the policies and the increase of the elderly population at risk and chronic diseases costs.