A decline of mental functions in the aging brain should not be considered as a general or even necessary phenomena. On the contrary, the loss of function is usually associated with specific areas of the brain and do not necessarily affect the ordinary of life. With advancing age, the number of neurotransmitters (NT) required for the different metabolic processes will decrease like most of the o…
One of results of development was increase of life expectancy. Research has shown that more elderly people in Indonesia suffer from high blood pressure. This research was done to measure the blood pressure of one hundred elderly people chosen randomly. Blood pressure was divided into 6 categories i.e. normal blood pressure, high normal blood pressure, mild high blood pressure, moderate high blo…
Many publications report on the incidence of decreased testosteron concentration in aging male. Several researchers insist however that the total concentration of testosterone does not decrease due to aging male in really healthy males. And yet all agreed that the free testosterone concentration is biological parameter generally regarded to reduce with aging male. The indication is for giving a…
This open clinical trial using special protocol for determining the eficacy and safety of Quinapril (10-20 mg) once daily for elderly patients (mean age 70.42 plus/minus 6.63) with hypertension visiting our OPD. Thirty female patients and ten male patients qualifying our inclusion criteria were studied. At the end of the 12 weeks study we conclude that quinapril according to our previous study …