Tình hình bệnh tật qua đợt khám sức khỏe người cao tuổi tại 2 xã Uy Nỗ và Liên Hà huyện Đông Anh, Hà Nội

Due to the physiological characteristics, the elderly is vulnerable to disease and have more health problems than other age groups. The study was to explore the situation of older persons disease information stage through a medical examination for the elderly at 2 communes Uy No and Lien Ha in Dong Anh district, Hanoi. The results showed that, in generally. The disease of elderly men and elderly women the incidence were similar. The symptoms/diseases common in elderly people are coughing, insomnia, headaches, dizziness, back pain, bone pain, arthritis, gastritis and hypertension. In particular, bone pain, arthritis and hypertension, two diseases are very high proportion.