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Economic Burden of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this systematic review was to synthesize the economic impact of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) on households, health systems, and society in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Methods Electronic databases such as PubMed, Web of Science, and CINAHL were searched using keywords related to RA and cost of illness.
Tadesse Gebrye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of anesthetic management in elderly patients with frailty syndrome

open access: yesZaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal
The increase in the proportion of elderly people has led to a proportional increase in geriatric patients undergoing surgical treatment. Elderly patients often develop geriatric syndromes, one of which is the frailty syndrome. Aim.
O. A. Halushko, L. M. Zenkina
doaj   +1 more source

Domains, Feasibility, Effectiveness, Cost, and Acceptability of Telehealth in Aging Care: Scoping Review of Systematic Reviews

open access: yesJMIR Aging, 2023
BackgroundAging is becoming a major global challenge. Compared with younger adults, the older population has greater health needs but faces inadequate access to appropriate, affordable, and high-quality health care. Telehealth can
Yichi Zhang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The design of caring environments and the quality of life of older people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
There has been little systematic research into the design of care environments for older people. This article reviews empirical studies from both the architectural and the psychological literature. It outlines the instruments that are currently available
Barnes, S.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

The Mediterranean Diet Slows Down the Progression of Aging and Helps to Prevent the Onset of Frailty: A Narrative Review

open access: yesNutrients, 2019
The aging population is rapidly increasing all over the world. This results in significant implications for the planning and provision of health and social care. Aging is physiologically characterized by a decrease in lean mass, bone mineral density and,
C. Capurso   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The temporal trends and short‐ and long‐term mortality of people with acute myocardial infarction and rheumatoid arthritis: a nationwide cohort study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Aims We investigated whether a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects the quality of inpatient acute myocardial infarction (AMI) care and long‐term mortality post‐AMI. Methods We analysed data from 784,091 adults, 6,047 with a diagnosis of RA, from England and Wales hospitalised with AMI between 2005 and 2019 from the MINAP registry, linked ...
Megan Butler   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Older patients’ perspectives on factors contributing to frequent visits to the emergency department: a qualitative interview study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Older patients are at high risk of unplanned revisits to the emergency department (ED) because of their medical complexity. To reduce the number of ED visits, we need more knowledge about the patient-level, environmental, and healthcare ...
Daisy Kolk   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal management of sarcopenia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Sarcopenia is the progressive generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength, and function which occurs as a consequence of aging. With a growing older population, there has been great interest in developing approaches to counteract the effects of ...
Burton, Louise A., Sumukadas, Deepa
core   +6 more sources

Virtual geriatric and frailty assessment for older adults with cancer

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care
Purpose of review Since SARS-CoV2 pandemic, many specialties have introduced virtual assessments within clinical practice. Conducting an online geriatric assessment, or relying on self-reported questionnaires, may be more challenging than a conventional ...
Isabel Tejero   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Youth with Childhood‐Onset Lupus: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Our objective was to determine the feasibility and acceptability of the Treatment and Education Approach for Childhood‐onset Lupus (TEACH), a six‐session cognitive behavioral intervention addressing depressive, fatigue, and pain symptoms, delivered remotely to individual youth with lupus by a trained interventionist.
Natoshia R. Cunningham   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

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