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Design of a consensus-based geriatric assessment tailored for older chronic kidney disease patients: results of a pragmatic approach

European Geriatric Medicine, 2021
To propose a consensus-based geriatric assessment for optimizing both routine care and research in older patients with advanced chronic kidney disease.
C. Voorend, H. Joosten, N. Berkhout-Byrne, A. Diepenbroek, C. Franssen, W. J. Bos, M. van Buren, S. Mooijaart, Arjan Noeleen Fenna Marjolijn Henk Willem Jan Adry Marie van Alphen Berkhout-Byrne van Breda van Buren Boom, A. V. van Alphen, N. Berkhout-Byrne, Fenna G. F. van Breda, M. van Buren, H. Boom, W. J. Bos, A. Diepenbroek, M. Emmelot-Vonk, C. Franssen, C. Gaillard, Nel Groeneweg, B. Hoekstra, N. Hommes, Francoise Hoornaar, H. Joosten, J. Lagro, E. Litjens, F. Molenaar, S. Mooijaart, A. Neradova, Mike Peters, Wilma Veldman, C. Voorend, Lidwien Westerbos, Carlijne Westerman - van der Wijden, J. Wierdsma, M. Hemmelder, J. J. Homan van der Heide, K. Prantl, A. Rabelink, S. D. de Rooij, C. Stehouwer   +40 more
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Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medication use in geriatric oncology. [PDF]

, 2016
Polypharmacy is a highly prevalent problem in older persons, and is challenging to assess and improve due to variations in definitions of the problem and the heterogeneous methods of medication review and reduction.
Aparicio, Appleton, Badgwell, Balducci, Budnitz, Bushardt, Caillet, Currow, de Glas, Dimitrow, Elliot, Fede, Freyer, Fried, Gajra, Gillette, Gnjidic, Gu, Guaraldo, Guthrie, Gómez, Hajjar, Hamaker, Hanigan, Hanlon, Hilmer, Horgan, Hovstadius, Huiart, Hurria, Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Identifying Priority Areas for Quality Improvement, Iyer, Jolly, Kalsi, Kanesvaran, Kantor, Kierner, Kim, Klepin, Kohn, Kohn, Korc-Grodzicki, Kouladjian, Lees, Maggiore, Maggiore, Nightingale, O'Mahony, Palumbo, Panel, Parks, Patterson, Payne, Prithviraj, Riechelmann, Saarelainen, Samsa, Scott, Sehgal, Shah, Todd, Todd, Turner, Turner, Woopen, Şenel   +65 more
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Improving end-of-life care in acute geriatric hospital wards using the Care Programme for the Last Days of Life : study protocol for a phase 3 cluster randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2015
Background: The Care Programme for the Last Days of Life has been developed to improve the quality of end-of-life care in acute geriatric hospital wards.
Cohen, Joachim, Costantini, Massimo, Deliens, Luc, Smets, Tinne, Van Den Noortgate, Nele, Verhofstede, Rebecca   +5 more
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Geriatrics Evaluation and Management in the Veterans Administration—An Historical Perspective

Geriatrics, 2018
Comprehensive geriatric assessment, defined as an interdisciplinary assessment and development of an overall plan of treatment and follow-up, has become a fundamental part of clinical geriatric care. Since the 1970s, the US Department of Veterans Affairs
James S. Powers, Kathryn J. Eubank
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Association of Physical Activity with Co-morbid Conditions in Geriatric Population [PDF]

, 2016
To find out association of physical activity with co-morbid conditions in geriatric population, a cross-sectional study was conducted in different cties of Pakistan in 2015.
Hisam, A. (Aliya), Ilyas, S. (Sundus), Jabbar, A. (Anosha), Kazmi, S. A. (Syed), Khan, R. (Rimsha), Mushtaq, U. (Umer), Rahman, M. U. (Mahmood)   +6 more
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Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment

Cancer Control, 2003
As an adjunct to the general and cancer-specific clinical and diagnostic examinations, comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is an integral tool that examines factors affecting the course of disease and the outcome of treatment. The principal areas of focus of the CGA include the patient's functional, physical, mental, emotional, pharmacotherapeutic,
Darryl, Wieland, Victor, Hirth
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How Is Geriatric Assessment Used in Clinical Practice for Older Adults With Cancer? A Survey of Cancer Providers by the American Society of Clinical Oncology

JCO Oncology Practice, 2020
PURPOSE: For patients with cancer who are older than 65 years, the 2018 ASCO Guideline recommends geriatric assessment (GA) be performed. However, there are limited data on providers’ practices using GA.
W. Dale, G. Williams, Amy R MacKenzie, E. Soto-Pérez-de-Celis, Ronald J Maggiore, Janette K. Merrill, Sweatha Katta, Kimberly T Smith, H. Klepin   +8 more
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A Psychometric Properties Evaluation of the Italian Version of the Geriatric Depression Scale [PDF]

, 2018
Objective. The Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) is an evaluation tool to diagnose older adult's depression. This questionnaire was defined by Yesavage and Brink in 1982; it was designed expressly for the older person and defines his/her degree of ...
Bruni, Valentina, Colucci, Mariele, De Santis, Rita, Galeoto, Giovanni, Sansoni, Julita, Scuccimarri, Michela, Tofani, Marco, Valente, Donatella   +7 more
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A posterior variant of corticobasal syndrome: Evidence from a longitudinal study of cognitive and functional status in a single case

Cogent Psychology, 2018
We describe a patient (CG) suffering from early onset dementia who presented with corticobasal syndrome (CBS). The aims of the study were as follows: (i) a detailed description of the cognitive phenotype; (ii) a comprehensive, longitudinal evaluation of ...
Carlo Abbate, Pietro Davide Trimarchi, Laura Manzoni, Anna Maria Quarenghi, Gian Pietro Salvi, Silvia Inglese, Fabrizio Giunco, Renzo Bagarolo, Daniela Mari, Beatrice Arosio   +9 more
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TLR3 Deficiency Leads to a Dysregulation in the Global Gene-Expression Profile in Murine Oviduct Epithelial Cells Infected with Chlamydia muridarum [PDF]

, 2019
OBJECTIVE Describe the implementation and effects of Mobile Acute Care for Elders (MACE) consultation at a Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC). DESIGN Retrospective cohort analysis.
Derbigny, Wilbert A, Kumar, Ramesh
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