Implementing palliative care is recommended in life limiting conditions in both community based aged care services [ 6] and RCHs [ 7].
Health care utilization, defined as having seen a family doctor (GP) during the past 12 months; or an allied health professional (AHP) or alternative therapist during the past 3 months, was assessed in a community based sample aged 35 or over and reporting pain in hip or knee.
The study was carried out as part of the Kungsholmen Project, a community based longitudinal study on aging and dementia.
Factors associated with constipation in a community based sample of people aged 70 years and over.
All residents are registered with a primary care physician (PCP) when they reach the age of 15 and, before this age, with a community based pediatrician (CBP).
An online survey was developed for administration to a community based sample of adolescents living in Australia, aged 11 17 years.
We estimated the prevalence of painful bladder symptoms in a community based sample, assessed symptom variation by age, gender, race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status, and estimated their impact on quality of life.
Two studies conducted in hospital based clinics in Amman, in toddlers and pre-school children, one in summer and the other in the winter, revealed that one-third of subjects had mean 25(OH D levels below 20 ng/ml,, while a community based sample in 93 children mean age 60 mo, in the summer of 2007, revealed the proportion to be even higher at 82%.
Over a period of 4 years a community based sample of 401 individuals with DS, age 45 years and older, from the Southern and South-Western part of the Netherlands was composed.
This was a community based study, which consisted of 186 young lean healthy males aged 20 to 35 years.
A community based cross-sectional survey was conducted among women of age 15 and above in Gondar town from April 16-26, 2010.
