DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
ADULTHOOD PHYSICAL COGNITIVE AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
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Question
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Which are the 4 most common chronic diseases for elderly people?
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heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, & arthritis
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stroke, hypertension, diabetes, & arthritis
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cancer, heart disease, diabetes, arthritis
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cancer, hypertension, stroke, and arthritis
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cardiovascular disease and osteoporosis and dementia are common chronic conditions at age 85. Osteoarthritis, diabetes, and related mobility disability will increase in prevalence as the population ages and becomes more overweight. These population changes have considerable public health importance.
Detailed explanation-2: -Number 1: Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Detailed explanation-3: -Some of the most common chronic diseases affecting older people are: asthma. arthritis including osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. cancer.
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