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Drug shortages in China: a cross-sectional study
Background Drug shortages significantly threaten public health and medical service provision worldwide. Research evidence on the complete picture of drug shortages is currently scant in China.
Yinyin Song +3 more
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Geriatric Assessment in Advanced Kidney Disease [PDF]
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Brown, Edwina Anne, Farrington, Ken
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Spectrum of cardiovascular diseases with increasing age and its association with geriatric syndromes
Objective: The burden of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) is highest among the older adults, who are often carriers of various geriatric syndromes. Studies evaluating CVDs among the old adults in the low- and middle-income countries are limited. This study
Pramod Kumar +6 more
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Background. Falls and hip fractures are an increasing health threat to older people who often never return to independent living. This study examines the management of bone health in an acute care setting following a hip fracture in patients over age 65.
Anna Byszewski +4 more
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The physician’s role in perioperative management of older patients undergoing surgery [PDF]
Life-sustaining and life-improving surgical interventions are increasingly available to older, frailer patients, many of whom have multimorbidity.
Dhesi, Jugdeep +2 more
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GERIATRIC PRINCIPLES FOR PATIENTS WITH CANCER
Cancer is primarily a disease of older persons. Given the heterogeneity of aging, physiological age, rather than chronological age, better expresses the cumulative effect of environmental, medical, and psychosocial stressors, which modifies life ...
Ana Patricia Navarrete-Reyes +7 more
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Patient-reported depression measures in cancer: a meta-review [PDF]
The patient-reported depression measures that perform best in oncology settings have not yet been identified. We did a meta-review to integrate the findings of reviews of more than 50 depression measures used in adults with, or recovering from, any type ...
Andersen +66 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of the Ottawa 3DY and Short Blessed Test to detect cognitive dysfunction in geriatric patients presenting to the emergency department [PDF]
ObjectivesCognitive dysfunction (CD) is a common finding in geriatric patients presenting to the emergency department (ED). Our primary objective was to determine the diagnostic accuracy of the Ottawa 3DY (O3DY) and Short Blessed Test (SBT) as screening ...
Barbic, David +5 more
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Use of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (alloHCT) is increasing in older patients with hematologic malignancies. Studies suggest that geriatric assessment (GA), incorporating functional measures such as instrumental activities of daily ...
R. Olin +14 more
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GERIATRIC HEALTH ASSESSMENT AND HEARING LOSS
Aim - to examine the results of a comprehensive geriatric assessment depending on the degree of hearing loss. Material and methods. We examined 110 patients aged from 60 to 90 years with bilateral symmetrical impairment of the hearing function.
T Yu Vladimirova, L V Aizenshtadt
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