The elderly are a healthy big killer

The elderly are a healthy big killer
September 21 is " Senile dementia in the world is propagated on day " . A large-scale investigation result that the medical research center of senile disease of Beijing announces reveals, the senile dementia patient estimates over 5 million people, account for 1/4 that the total case of the world counted over our country 65. This is listed in the country " The Ninth Five-Year Plan " The investigation of the brainstorm plan has collected more than 40,000 old men and is regarded as the sample from 39 areas such as Beijing, Shanghai, among them crowd's ill rate is close to 3%, 65 crowd's ill rate exceeds 5% over 55. The expert who participates in the sample analysis points out, dementia has already become following brain vascular disease of the heart, threaten of our country the intersection of the elderly and healthy another important number. Investigation reveal in more thanth sample, and intermediate the intersection of dementia and visit rate of patient fewer than 40% slightly still, only 34% of visit rate of the severe patient. This indicate the public to be scarce to understand enough to senile dementia. In addition, about half the number dementia old man's relative thinks wrongly, senile dementia is only the result of the natural aging, but not a kind of disease. The dull-witted patient of old age in Guangzhou exceeds 70,000 The day before yesterday was " Senile dementia in the world is propagated on day " . " senile dementia in the world is propagated on day " this year Theme: Whether old and feeble or disease - -Correct understanding is dull-witted. Old man's morbidity involves investigation of old man in Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, Chengdu, Guangzhou, 39 counties and 42890 55 of Shenyang according to one high over 65, sift and find patient of all kinds of dementia is 1258 together, the total ill rate of dementia is 2.9%, among them the total ill rate of dementia is 5.22% among population over 65. Our country has population 96,100,000 over 65 now, estimate there are all kinds of dementia patients 5 million in all in the whole country. According to this calculation, the ill number of people of senile dementia of Guangzhou is more than 70,000. Know expert of department of nerve internal medicine of low first southern hospital of army medical university of the insufficient patient going to a doctor rate and introduce, because ordinary people's understanding of senile dementia is insufficient, the system of health care for the aged is not complete enough, the visit rate of the senile dementia patient of our country is relatively low at present. The investigation reveals, the visit rate of the slight dementia patient of our country is 14%, 25% of visit rate of the intermediate dementia patient, the severe dementia patient's visit rate is 34%. 47% of the persons who cares for old man of dementia think, the patient's state is the naturally old and feeble result. Dull-witted old age intelligence disable the intersection of disease and the intersection of Guangzhou and the intersection of post and telecommunications and the intersection of hospital and internal medicine department expert introduce, body reason and mental depression mainly cause the cause of disease to be plain. Old age dull-witted initial symptom is not very obvious, it is forgetful that just shown as and with suspecting and restless and uneasy and liking quarrelling etc.. Department's head nurse Liu says that this institute recovers: "If pay and care about early, notice the state that the old man has illness coming on in early period, treat, attend to in time, most the elderly's condition can be relieved or cured. But this needs our whole society to pay more love. " Head nurse Liu also says, it is that a kind of serious intelligence disables disease because of senile dementia, patient get last the intersection of plant and state from slight memory and cognitive obstacle, want how long does it go through even decades, this pair of patients and relatives is all a painful course, and good psychology, life are attended to, can delay the patient's course of disease, improve their life quality. " www.southcn.com "

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