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The supplement of 10 micrograms a day recommended in the UK for pregnant women and the elderly is based on bone health.

However, quite frequently clinical identification of infections among elderly is based on atypical symptoms and end up not being infections.

There are no studies comparing one NOAC to another so determination of the safest NOAC in the elderly is based on indirect comparisons from studies of different patient populations.

In clinical practice, the appropriate decision-making in CKD elderly is based on a subtle balance between overtreatment by initiating dialysis earlier than may be necessary or maintaining dialysis with no increase in life expectancy or no improvement of QoL, and undertreatment involving late referrals to nephrologists and unplanned dialysis that leads to severely impaired QoL [ 11, 41].

The age of 55 years chosen as cut-off to identify elderly was based on the mandatory retirement age in Malaysia of 55 years [17].

Nevertheless, the equity understood by the disadvantaged elderly was based on comparison with other social groups and the satisfaction of health rights and needs on the basis of difference in social status.

Instead, the feeling of inequity in regard to the health of the frail elderly was based on a comparison with other aged groups, reflected in their experiences, that governments and hospitals discriminated against them in terms of policies and services.

Moreover, due to the fact that most of the previous findings concerning BMI and excess weight in the elderly were based on individuals aged 60+ or 65+ years [ 17, 49], further research is required regarding individuals in very old age.

We found that none of the currently available PROs that aim to measure physical activity in chronic respiratory disease patients or similar populations (chronic heart disease patients or the elderly) are based on a conceptual framework with physical activity as the main concept.

Tang Can (2012) carried out a series of research work on urban family relationships and challenges the argument that the Chinese model of elderly care is based on exchange.

According to the literature, "in dentistry, a functional definition of an elderly adult is based on his or her ability to travel to seek services" [ 5].