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Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 2017 Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) as a consultative service for older adults with complex medical and psychosocial challenges has existed for decades.
Laura K. Byerly, G. Michael Harper
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Frailty and elderly in urology: Is there an impact on post-operative complications? [PDF]
, 2017 INTRODUCTION: Frailty used as predictive tool is still not carried out in daily practice, although many studies confirm the great clinical importance of the frailty syndrome in surgical outcomes.
Barbieri, Lisa +4 more
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A Review of Frailty Syndrome and Its Physical, Cognitive and Emotional Domains in the Elderly [PDF]
, 2017 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Khezrian, Mina +3 more
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Future Healthcare JournalEarly Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment is a key component of the assessment of older adults presenting to hospital with frailty syndromes, often this is facilitated through Acute Frailty Units.
Alexander Bulcock +3 more
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How can we best assess the quality of life of people with dementia? The Bath Assessment of Subjective Quality of Life in Dementia (BASQID) [PDF]
, 2007 Purpose of the Study - The study aim was to develop a measure of self-reported QoL for people with mild to moderate dementia based on their views - the Bath Assessment of Subjective Quality of Life in Dementia (BASQID).
Jones, RW, Skevington, SM, Trigg, R
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Muscle Ultrasound as Imaging Domain of Frailty
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 IntroductionFrailty is a geriatric syndrome, a clinical state of vulnerability for developing dependency and/or death. Due to its multidimensional nature, Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) constitutes the best strategy to evaluate frailty in older
Leonardo Bencivenga +15 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of the Ottawa 3DY and Short Blessed Test to detect cognitive dysfunction in geriatric patients presenting to the emergency department [PDF]
, 2018 ObjectivesCognitive dysfunction (CD) is a common finding in geriatric patients presenting to the emergency department (ED). Our primary objective was to determine the diagnostic accuracy of the Ottawa 3DY (O3DY) and Short Blessed Test (SBT) as screening ...
Barbic, David +5 more
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Frailty and Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment [PDF]
Journal of Korean Medical Science, 2020 Frailty is defined as a reduced physiologic reserve vulnerable to external stressors. For older individuals, frailty plays a decisive role in increasing adverse health outcomes in most clinical situations. Many tools or criteria have been introduced to define frailty in recent years, and the definition of frailty has gradually converged into several ...
Heayon Lee, Eunju Lee, Il-Young Jang
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Geriatric Rehabilitation in Patients with Frailty: Interim Results of the POSTSCRIPTUM. An Open Prospective Study [PDF]
Вестник восстановительной медициныINTRODUCTION. Introduction of additional stage of rehabilitation in elderly patients with varying degrees of frailty into practice helps to restore functional independence in patients, reduce the frequency of rehospitalizations and mortality in this ...
Olga N. Tkacheva +10 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Translational cancer research and its implementation through competitively selected Comprehensive Cancer Centers across Europe should be the primary policy focus for addressing the increasing cancer burden in Europe and counteract the present main strategy to convert cancer to a chronic disease.
Manuel Heitor +2 more
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