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Oral health in the elderly patient and its impact on general well-being: a nonsystematic review
Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2015 Data on the oral health of the elderly depict a worrying situation, with an elevated prevalence of caries and moderate periodontal disease, frequent edentulism, and numerous cases of dry mouth and oral cancer. There is wide evidence that periodontitis is
J. Gil-Montoya +4 more
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Cancer Medicine, 2023 Background Esophageal cancer (EC) often occurs in the elderly, and approximately 40% of patients are 70 years or older. To investigate the long‐term survival of EC in elderly patients, to provide a theoretical direction for better management and ...
Runhua Li +9 more
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A relevance of a differentiated approach to glycemic goals achievement in old patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular diseases [PDF]
КардиоСоматика, 2018 Today patient’ self-monitoring of blood glucose is considered one of the main components in the management of diabetes mellitus. The article deals with possibilities of modern means for glycemia self-monitoring.
T. I Safronova
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Bladder cancer in the elderly patient: challenges and solutions
Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2015 Bladder cancer (BC) is an age-associated malignancy with increased prevalence in the elderly population. Elderly patients are a vulnerable population at increased risk for treatment-related toxicity secondary to medical comorbidities and geriatric ...
E. Guancial +7 more
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Zhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2022 Objective To investigate the clinical outcomes of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in elderly patients with acute leukemia and the role of comprehensive nursing.
Yanting GU +4 more
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Timely municipality rehabilitation after hospitalization reduces readmission and early mortality
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine - Clinical CommunicationsObjective: Firstly, the study explores the association between timely initiation of rehabilitation and 90-day and 365-day all-cause acute readmission and secondly, 90-day and 365-day all-cause mortality in a cohort of Odense Municipality residents ...
Søren Bie Bogh +3 more
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Defective Granuloma Formation in Elderly Infected Patients
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020 Granulomas are compact structures formed in tissues by the immune system in response to aggressions. The in vitro formation of granulomas using circulating mononuclear cells is an innovative method to easily assess the immune response of patients ...
Aurélie Daumas +7 more
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Медицинский совет, 2021 Elderly patients with diabetes type 2 represent complex and heterogeneous group with different diabetes complications and comorbidity, polypharmacy, functional and cognitive state.
I. V. Glinkina +7 more
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The Evolution of Cardiovascular Surgery in Elderly Patient: A Review of Current Options and Outcomes
BioMed Research International, 2014 Due to the increase in average life expectancy and the higher incidence of cardiovascular disease with advancing age, more elderly patients present for cardiac surgery nowadays.
F. Nicolini +6 more
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Cancer Medicine, 2023 Purpose Immune‐checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are effective against advanced non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, whether the efficacy and safety of ICI treatment in elderly patients are similar to those in younger patients is unclear.
Daisuke Morinaga +20 more
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