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Australasian Journal on Ageing, 2008This paper describes a system designed to enable comprehensive geriatric assessment to be performed at distant locations. A structured assessment incorporating the interRAI Acute Care assessment tool is administered by a specifically trained nurse assessor onsite.
Gray, L.C., Wootton, R.
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Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
Southern Medical Journal, 1991Physicians size up patients in various ways. A pediatric assessment includes a pregnancy history, and an obstetrics assessment includes previous pregnancies and fetal examination. A geriatric assessment likewise has particular aspects which are uniquely geriatric.
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[Comprehensive geriatric assessment].
Revista de enfermeria (Barcelona, Spain), 2016Caring for the older person is perhaps one of the most challenging tasks in clinical medicine. In addition to normal age-related changes that affect function and physiological response, certain age-prevalent diseases also accumulate. This may lead to even the most experienced clinician being surprised by the often atypical and nonspecific presentation ...
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Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in Oncology
2013The incidence of cancer increases with advanced age and the majority of cancer deaths are in patients aged ≥ 65. The geriatric population is a heterogeneous group and a patient's chronologic age does not always correlate with underlying physiologic status. Oncologists need to be able to obtain information on physiologic and functional capacity in older
Supriya G, Mohile, Allison, Magnuson
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Comprehensive geriatric assessment
2017Abstract In the context of population ageing, the provision of person-specific care to older persons is complicated by the presence, in a single individual, of multiple chronic conditions, and an increasingly complex, non-institutionally-based, service delivery framework.
George Heckman, Pálmi V. Jónsson
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The Value of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
Care Management Journals, 2005Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) provides guidance in planning care for elderly patients. The goals of CGA include reduction of health care cost, early recognition and treatment of geriatric syndromes and improved survival and quality of life for patients.
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The ABCD of the comprehensive geriatric assessment
Medical Journal of Australia, 2022Alghamry, Alaa, Lee, Joseph C
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Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
2012Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is a multidisciplinary or interdisciplinary approach that is tailored to the older adult. Domains addressed included physical and mental health, prevention, function, and quality of life, achieved in conjunction with addressing environmental factors and patient safety.
T. S. Dharmarajan +3 more
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The ABCD of the comprehensive geriatric assessment
Medical Journal of Australia, 2021Paven, Kaur +2 more
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Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
2018Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) forms the basis of the practice of geriatric medicine in all settings. The practice however hailed from humble beginnings and was promoted by pioneers such as Dr. Marjory Warren in the United Kingdom and Dr. Ignatz Nascher in the United States, who coined the term geriatrics, before any credible evidence as to ...
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