Geriatrik Bilimler Dergisi,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
7(2), P. 126 - 136
Published: Aug. 29, 2024
Bu
derleme,
iklim
değişikliğinin
çeşitli
yönlerini
ve
yaşlıların
sağlığı
üzerindeki
etkilerini
değerlendirmeyi
amaçlamaktadır.
Küresel
olarak
bir
yandan
nüfusun
hızla
yaşlanması
diğer
iklimin
değişmesi
günümüzün
önemli
sorunlarındandır.
Son
yıllarda
artan
doğal
afetlerin
temelinde
değişikliği
yer
almaktadır.
İklim
nedeniyle
meydana
gelen
seller,
sıcak
hava
dalgaları,
kasırgalar,
kuraklık
orman
yangınları
gibi
olaylar
etkiye
sahiptir.
değişikliği,
insan
psikolojisi
üzerinde
olumsuz
etki
yaratmaktadır.
ile
her
yaştaki
bireyin
etkilense
de
giderek
sayıdaki
araştırmanın
da
gösterdiği
yaşlı
bireylerin
hayatlarının
döneminde
daha
fazla
orantısız
şekilde
etkilendiği
görülmektedir.
Yaş
almış
bireyler
faktörler
(fizyolojik,
bilişsel,
sosyal,
ekonomik
vb.
yetersizlik
veya
yoksunluk)
değişikliğine
bağlı
olaylarda
büyük
risk
altındadır.
Yaşlanma
kaçınılmaz,
geri
dönüşü
olmayan
tek
yönlü
süreçtir.
Birçok
yaşlının
kronik
hastalık
tanısı
vardır
kırılganlık
düzeyi
yüksektir.
Aşırı
sıcağa/
soğuğa
maruz
kalma
özellikle
kalp
yetmezliği,
diyabet
ısıya
duyarlı
sağlık
sorunları
arasında
hastane
başvuruları
ölüm
riskini
artırabilir.
Yaşlı
aşırı
olaylarında
ciddi
yaralanmalar
sakatlıklara
kalabilirler.
kendine
has
durumu
değişimine
esnasında
zamanında
güvenli
tahliyeyi
güçleştirmektedir.
değişiminin
ortaya
çıkarabileceği
sel,
deprem
temiz
su
gıdaya
erişim
zorlukları
yaşayabilirler.
Bunun
sonucunda
yetersiz
beslenme
kaynaklı
hastalıklar
ölümler
gelebilir.
Sonuç
olarak;
yaşlılar
sorunlara
neden
olabilen
etkiler
çıkarabilmektedir.
Toplumun
bilinçlendirilmesi
için
gerekli
önlemlerin
alınması
önem
arz
etmektedir.
The Journal of Climate Change and Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17, P. 100313 - 100313
Published: April 4, 2024
Fossil
fuel
combustion
and
climate
change
are
endangering
respiratory
health.
As
these
threats
increase,
healthcare
delivery
systems
must
adapt
build
resilience.
In
this
scoping
review,
we
aim
to
assess
the
current
landscape
of
care
impacts
from
change,
identifying
priorities
for
future
study.
We
performed
a
review
scientific
gray
literature,
selected
institutional
websites,
understand
on
healthcare.
Medline,
Embase,
Scopus,
Cochrane
Library,
Lens.org,
Google
Scholar
were
searched
database
inception
through
28
July
2023.
The
initial
search
yielded
1207
unique
articles.
Of
67
articles
identified
as
relevant
care,
50
(74.6%)
had
been
published
between
2020
most
studied
severe
weather
exposures
extreme
heat
(n
=
31,
46.3%),
particulate
matter
not
wildfires
22,
32.8%),
19,
28.4%).
Respiratory-related
hospital
admissions
33,
49.3%)
emergency
department
visits
24,
35.8%)
common
study
outcomes.
Few
studies
potential
telehealth
services,
facility
energy
distribution,
pharmaceutical
supplies.
Climate
is
projected
increase
respiratory-related
admissions.
Limited
research
available
economic
costs,
infrastructure
effects,
supply
chain
impacts.
While
increasing
strain
systems,
additional
work
needed
develop
evidence-based
strategies
adaptation.
European Medical Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 31 - 41
Published: June 13, 2024
The
intricate
relationship
between
climate
change
and
air
pollution
is
having
a
significant
impact
on
public
health.Increases
in
global
temperatures
are
leading
to
extreme
weather
events,
changes
plant
growth
patterns,
higher
levels
of
aeroallergens
pollution;
all
which
can
exacerbate
pre-existing
respiratory
conditions
increase
the
risk
developing
other
diseases.In
this
article,
four
world
leaders
field
health
outline
evidence
linking
poor
outcomes.They
highlight
that
people
living
with
lung
conditions,
such
as
asthma
chronic
obstructive
pulmonary
disease
(COPD),
well
pregnant
people,
children,
older
those
low-and
middle-income
countries
(LMIC),
most
at
risk.They
emphasise
need
for
greater
awareness
among
healthcare
professionals
alike,
talk
about
role
teams
helping
recognise
mitigate
risks,
share
practical
ways
help
minimise
impacts
pollution.
IntechOpen eBooks,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 19, 2024
Ecological
distress
significantly
impacts
mental
health,
leading
to
heightened
stress,
anxiety,
depression,
and,
in
severe
cases,
post-traumatic
stress
disorder
(PTSD).
As
climate
change
intensifies,
addressing
these
psychological
becomes
increasingly
urgent.
Despite
recognizing
ecological
as
a
critical
issue,
there
is
limited
evidence
of
evidence-based,
scalable
interventions
mitigate
its
effects.
This
lack
especially
concerning
for
children
and
youth,
older
adults
or
marginalized
groups
who
are
more
vulnerable
due
health
conditions
social
isolation.
chapter
reviews
the
repercussions
change,
defining
highlighting
prevalence
followed
by
description
on
various
individuals,
families
community
well
generational
lifespan
perspectives
involved.
Coping
mechanisms
adaptive
responses
crisis,
particularly
role
emotional
regulation
reviewed.
Various
discussed
aligning
with
treating
climate-aware
therapist
highlighted.
Climate
Cafés,
unique
safe
space
expressing
climate-related
emotions
also
described.
Public Health of Indonesia,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(2), P. 66 - 73
Published: June 23, 2023
Background:
The
high
incidence
of
hypertension
among
older
adults
requires
the
efforts
healthcare
workers
to
prevent
complications
that
can
worsen
condition.
Hypertension
also
lead
anxiety
and
depression
due
a
combination
factors,
such
as
physiological
decline
in
physical
One
non-pharmacological
therapies
considered
for
reducing
blood
pressure,
anxiety,
is
slow
stroke
back
massage
(SSBM).
Objectives:
study
aimed
examine
effectiveness
SSBM
with
hypertension.
Methods:
This
utilized
quasi-experimental
pretest-posttest
control
group
design.
research
was
conducted
March
2023
50
respondents
aged
60-74.
Aneroid
Sphygmomanometer,
Geriatric
Depression
Scale
(GDS),
Anxiety
(GAS)
were
used
data
collection.
Mann-Whitney
Wilcoxon
tests
analyze
data.
Results:
therapy
experimental
effective
compared
standard
depression.
Conclusion:
an
complementary
adults.
Therefore,
it
be
preventive
measure
against
may
arise
adult
population.
