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Association between Psychological Status and Functional Outcome in Surgically Managed Fractures around Hip in Geriatric Patients - A Prospective Study [PDF]

open access: yesMalaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2021
INTRODUCTION: Fractures around the hip in the geriatric population not only lead to functional but also psychological impairment. Psychiatric disturbances can be associated with poor participation in rehabilitation, increased risk of falling again, and ...
Bishnoi S   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Old Is My Dog? Identification of Rational Age Groupings in Pet Dogs Based Upon Normative Age-Linked Processes

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Behavioral development is a lifelong process where cognitive traits such as learning and memory may be expected to take quadratic or linear trajectories.
Naomi D. Harvey
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of Urinary Incontinence and Subtypes Among the Elderly in Nursing Homes

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Urinary incontinence (UI) is a common problem among older adults. This study investigated the prevalence of UI in nursing home residents aged ≥75 years in China and examined potential risk factors associated with UI and its subtypes.
Hongyan Tai   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Future History of Geriatrics: Geriatrics at the Crossroads [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 2002
C ONTEXT Geriatrics has had a hard time deciding just what it wants to be when it grows up. An early concept of geriatrics equated it primarily with caring for persons in long-term care (1). A major effort to predict the need for geriatrically trained personnel envisioned geriatrics as primarily consisting of specialists who would handle complex cases ...
openaire   +2 more sources

A study of morbidity profile among geriatric population in Uttarakhand: A community based cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Context: Population of elderly in India is growing day by day. Elderly population of India is 8.6% and in Uttarakhand it is 8.9%. Health needs of geriatric people differs from others.
Preeti Usha   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Depressive symptoms as a Predictor Factor of All-Cause Mortality within Six Months in Elderly Hemodialysis Patients

open access: yesJurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia, 2021
Introduction. Depression is a mental disorder that is often found in the elderly and hemodialysis patients, resulting in bad effects on patients.
Langgeng Perdhana   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between Increased Neutrophil-To-Lymphocyte Ratio and Postoperative 1-Year Mortality in Elderly Patients with Pertrochanteric Hip Fracture

open access: yesAhi Evran Medical Journal
Purpose: This study aimed to examine the prognostic value of perioperative NLR level in terms of mortality in the first postoperative year in elderly patients undergoing hip fracture surgery.
Hicabi Sezgin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geriatric anesthesia [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2013
As a result of improvements in health care, nutrition, and general living standards, the average life expectancy and elderly population is increased worldwide.
Gyu-Jeong Noh
doaj   +1 more source

Design and analysis strategies for robust microbiome ageing research

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The gut microbiome changes with age and associates with age‐related morbidity and mortality, establishing it as a potential biomarker and intervention target for ageing. Realising this potential requires methodological rigour, yet distinguishing biological signals from methodological artefacts remains challenging across cohorts. This review provides an
Mark Olenik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Cross-sectional Observational Study of Noninfectious Dermatoses in Geriatric Population

open access: yesClinical Dermatology Review
Introduction: The geriatric population is expected to constitute 21.1% of total population in India by 2051. Geriatric population is associated with increased prevalence of various chronic diseases, physical disabilities, mental illness, and ...
Prachi Singh Rajpoot   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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