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Imobilizační syndrom ve stáří
Title in English | Immobilization syndrome in old age |
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Year of publication | 2009 |
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Description | Immobility is impaired ability of independent movement in free space. May have the duration transient nature (intermittent) or permanent. Causes of immobility can be divided into: - Physical - psychological - Environmental (environmental) Among all the diseases associated with immobility occupy a significant place in particular those that cause long-term and permanent immobilization. These include icts with residual focal neurological findings, arthritis, cerebrovascular disease, lower extremity fractures, osteoporosis, amputation, parkinsonism, heart failure, severe respiratory isuficience conditional pulmonary disease event. other diseases of the lower extremities. |