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

Jurnal 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, Shofa Chasani, Yudo Murti Mupangati, Siti Nuraini   +3 more
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Development and practice of geriatric medicine [PDF]

, 2017
To learn the “what”, “why”, and “how” of geriatric medicine; the origin of geriatric medicine and its development in Hong Kong; global and local ageing demographics; biological ageing and frailty; the unique aspects of the history, physical examination ...
Kong, Tak-kwan
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Geriatric anesthesia [PDF]

Korean 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
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Providing care for older adults in the Emergency Department: expert clinical recommendations from the European Task Force on Geriatric Emergency Medicine [PDF]

, 2022
Cures agudes; Medicina d'urgències; GeriatriaCuidados agudos; Medicina de urgencias; GeriatríaAcute care; Emergency medicine; GeriatricsPurpose: Despite the rapidly expanding knowledge in the field of Geriatric Emergency Medicine in Europe, widespread ...
Lucke, JA, Mooijaart, Simon, Castejon, S, Gilbert, T, Heeren, P, Singler, K, McNamara, R   +6 more
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Association between Increased Neutrophil-To-Lymphocyte Ratio and Postoperative 1-Year Mortality in Elderly Patients with Pertrochanteric Hip Fracture

Ahi 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, Furkan Erdoğan, Özkan Öztürk, Emre Çalışal   +3 more
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Naturalistic study of “Adherence to Follow-Up” in the initial 1st year cohort of patients utilizing a tertiary hospital-based geriatric mental health-care service using the “Service Evaluation Framework”

Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2022
Background: There are very few specialised hospital with quality assurance services catering to the needs of the elderly with mental illness. The concept of 'Appointment adherence' has received little attention in the field of geriatric mental health ...
Nitin Gupta, Subhash Das, Tanupreet Kaur
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A Cross-sectional Observational Study of Noninfectious Dermatoses in Geriatric Population

Clinical 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, Sheetal Poojary, Hari Pathave   +2 more
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Design and analysis strategies for robust microbiome ageing research

FEBS 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, İsmail Güderer, Yi Wang, Tayyaba Alvi, Prasoon Pandey, Handan Melike Dönertaş   +5 more
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Circulating microRNA signatures of cachexia and cancer in Canis familiaris as a comparative oncology model for human disease

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Circulating microRNAs as biomarkers of cachexia and sex‐specific cancer in senior dogs. In 25 client‐owned dogs, four circulating miRNAs (miR‐15a, miR‐15b, miR‐16, miR‐140) were downregulated in cachexia, with miR‐16 the strongest individual biomarker (AUC = 0.899).
Soon‐Seok Park, Kyongman An, Gyeonghwa Kim, Soo‐Nyun Choi, Hong‐Ki Lee, Keun Hur, Kyu‐Shik Jeong   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic Pruritus in Geriatric Patients: Prevalence, Associated Factors, and Itch-related Quality of Life

Acta Dermato-Venereologica
Chronic pruritus is a common condition that significantly impacts quality of life. However, data on chronic pruritus in geriatric populations remain limited.
Marlene Günther, Charlotte Kobus, Caroline Perner, Aline Schönenberg, Tino Prell   +4 more
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