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Geriatric Syndromes and Geriatric Assessment for the Generalist
Medical Clinics of North America, 2015Geriatric assessment is an increasingly important area of outpatient medicine, given the unprecedented aging of the US population. Screening and evaluation for geriatric syndromes, particularly falls, urinary incontinence, frailty, and cognitive impairment, are crucial aspects of outpatient geriatric assessment.
Susan E Merel, Michi Yukawa
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Geriatric assessment and comorbidity
Seminars in Oncology, 2004 Elderly persons, a rapidly growing population segment, have an increased incidence of cancer. The older cancer patient's clinical evaluation and treatment is influenced by conditions such as disabilities, comorbidity, and functional status, along with tumor type and stage.
Arati V, Rao +2 more
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Comprehensive geriatric assessment ‘online’
Australasian Journal on Ageing, 2008 This paper describes a system designed to enable comprehensive geriatric assessment to be performed at distant locations. A structured assessment incorporating the interRAI Acute Care assessment tool is administered by a specifically trained nurse assessor onsite.
Gray, L.C., Wootton, R.
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Incremental Geriatric Assessment
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2005Older adults value (1) independence and the ability to make their own decisions, (2) mobility (the ability to travel outside or simply inside the home), (3) family and friends and the time spent with those persons who are important to them, (4) ethnicity, religion, and spirituality, and (5) home, wherever that might be.
Mark, Ensberg, Cynthia, Gerstenlauer
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Comprehensive geriatric assessment
Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift, 2022Geriatric assessment is a multidimensional and interdisciplinarily deployed diagnostic process to evaluate functional capacities and impairments in geriatric patients. The results of geriatric assessment are the basis for planning of therapeutic interventions in the multidisciplinary geriatrics team.
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Geriatrics Screening and Assessment
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2019Geriatric screening and assessment allows clinicians to care for older patients in an efficient, patient-centered manner. This framework includes standard screening questions that may trigger the use of standard geriatric assessment tools and/or other interventions.
Mandi, Sehgal +3 more
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Medical Clinics of North America, 1999
A comprehensive geriatric assessment involves the evaluation of the physical, psychosocial, and environmental factors affecting the health of an elderly person. In the office setting a geriatric assessment is best accomplished by the use of screening questions, which are incorporated into the patient's medical questionnaire; the use of validated, brief
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A comprehensive geriatric assessment involves the evaluation of the physical, psychosocial, and environmental factors affecting the health of an elderly person. In the office setting a geriatric assessment is best accomplished by the use of screening questions, which are incorporated into the patient's medical questionnaire; the use of validated, brief
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Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine: A Journal of Translational and Personalized Medicine, 2011
AbstractIn addition to medical diseases, psychological, social, cognitive, and functional issues influence the health of older persons. Therefore, the traditional medical assessment alone is often not enough to evaluate the older population with multiple comorbidities.
Sonja L, Rosen, David B, Reuben
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AbstractIn addition to medical diseases, psychological, social, cognitive, and functional issues influence the health of older persons. Therefore, the traditional medical assessment alone is often not enough to evaluate the older population with multiple comorbidities.
Sonja L, Rosen, David B, Reuben
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Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
Middle East Journal of Age and Ageing, 2007Society is undergoing massive demographic change, the most striking feature of which is the large increase in the proportion of elderly, frail patients. These patients have similar expectations to their younger counterparts, and rationalization of treatment on the basis of age has been consigned to the past.
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