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Anesthesia and perioperative pain relief in the frail elderly patient [PDF]

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2023
Demand for anesthesia and analgesia for the frail elderly is continuously increasing as the likelihood of encountering very elderly, very vulnerable, and very compromised patients has, ever so subtly, increased over the last three decades.
Tom C.R.V Van Zundert   +2 more
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Daratumumab Treatment for “Truly Frail” Elderly Myeloma Patients [PDF]

open access: yesLife
Remarkable advancements have been made in the treatment outcomes of multiple myeloma (MM) patients; however, for frail elderly patients, these treatment outcomes are still insufficient. Elderly MM patients are increasing, as are their treatment regimens.
Yuichi Horigome   +2 more
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Effectiveness and Safety of Tildrakizumab in Elderly and Frail Elderly Psoriatic Patients Up to 2 years [PDF]

open access: yesPsoriasis: Targets and Therapy
Luca Mastorino,1 Paolo Dapavo,1 Martina Burlando,2 Paolo Gisondi,3 Carlo Alberto Maronese,4,5 Angelo Ruggiero,6 Marco Galluzzo,7,8 Maria Carla Pisani,9 Lidia Sacchelli,10 Giacomo Caldarola,11 Gianluca Avallone,1,4 Angelo Valerio Marzano,4,5 Matteo Megna ...
Mastorino L   +18 more
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Intervention of occupational therapists with frail elderly

open access: yesCadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional, 2021
Introduction: Occupational therapists make up the teams that provide assistance to frail elderly people in different care contexts, including health, social assistance and culture. Objective: To identify the role of occupational therapists who work with
Amanda de Souza Nunes   +2 more
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The Relationship Between Frailty and Treatment Compliance in Diabetic and Geriatric Patients Using Insulin

open access: yesNamık Kemal Tıp Dergisi, 2021
Aim:Understanding and detecting frailty makes convenience to healthcare providers for deciding on appropriate therapy and follow-up strategy. In this study, we tried to determine the relationship between compliance to therapy, hypoglycemia and frailty in
Imantay SHAUYET   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Luteinizing Hormone in Frail Elderly Individuals [PDF]

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology, 1999
Background: The term "frailty" has been used clinically as a global concept to describe a condition, common in the old, of impaired strength, endurance, and balance, vulnerability to trauma and other stressors, and high risk for morbidity, disability ...
Salma EL Said   +5 more
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Clinical validation of nursing diagnosis Fragile Elderly Syndrome

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2021
Objective: to clinically validate the nursing diagnosis of NANDA-I Frail Elderly Syndrome in hospitalized elderly. Method: a methodological study, guided by the STROBE instrument, composed of 40 elderly people admitted to a teaching hospital in Paraíba,
Fabiana Maria Rodrigues Lopes de Oliveira   +6 more
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Effect of a care process programme on frail older people’s life satisfaction

open access: yesNursing Open, 2019
Aim The aim of this study was to analyse the effects of a full‐scale implementation of a care process programme on life satisfaction among frail older people, as compared with those receiving usual care. Design The study includes participants from a full‐
Helene Berglund   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a new clinical index to easily assess frailty of elderly patients with multiple myeloma in Asian population

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The number of elderly people is rapidly growing, and the proportion of elderly patients with multiple myeloma (MM) continues to increase. This study aimed to develop a frailty assessment tool based on clinical data and to estimate its feasibility in ...
Ho Sup Lee   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between Frailty and Hypertension Prevalence, Treatment, and Control in the Elderly Korean Population

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Frailty is a common geriatric syndrome characterized by increased risk of disability, hospitalization, and mortality. Hypertension (HTN) is one of the most common chronic medical conditions in the elderly.
Min-gu Kang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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