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Integrating an Interprofessional Geriatric Active Learning Workshop Into Undergraduate Medical Curriculum

Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development, 2020
Purpose: The aging population in the United States poses a substantial challenge to our health care system, and particularly affects the training of physicians in geriatric care. To introduce undergraduate medical students to a variety of clinical skills
Wanda Jirau-Rosaly, Shilpa P Brown, Elena A Wood, Nicole Rockich-Winston   +3 more
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The process of decline in advanced activities of daily living: a qualitative explorative study in mild cognitive impairment [PDF]

, 2012
Background: The notion of "minimal impairment in instrumental activities of daily living (i-ADL)" is important in the diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), but is presently not adequately operationalized. ADL is stratified according to difficulty,
Cornelis, Elise, DE VRIENDT, PATRICIA, Gorus, Ellen, Mets, Tony, Petrovic, Mirko, Velghe, Anja   +5 more
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Cutaneous Melanoma Drives Metabolic Changes in the Aged Bone Marrow Immune Microenvironment

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, increasingly affects older adults. Our study reveals that melanoma induces changes in iron and lipid levels in the bone marrow, impacting immune cell populations and increasing susceptibility to ferroptosis.
Alexis E. Carey, Murilo Ramos Rocha, Cheyenne Palm, Vania Wang, Denys Balandin, Ethan Black, Kevin Y. Zhang, Fan Huang, Daniel J. Zabransky, Yash Chhabra, Mareike Peters, Gabriel Ghiaur, Ashani Weeraratna   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparative Evaluation of EASYCare Standard 2010 and Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in Detecting Geriatric Syndromes in Outpatient Settings

Journal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics
Introduction: Geriatric syndromes, such as cognitive impairment, depression, falls, and urinary incontinence, increase vulnerability among older adults.
Ambica Singh, Ayantika Haldar, Avinash Chakrawarty, Aparajit Ballav Dey   +3 more
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Mortality predictors six months after discharge from an Acute Geriatric Unit, 2016

Horizonte Médico, 2017
Objective: To determine the variables of the comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA), predictors of mortality six months after discharge of inpatients from the Acute Geriatric Unit (AGU) of the Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen. Materials
Juan Rodrigo Tuesta-Nole, Edwin César Cieza-Macedo   +1 more
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Functional changes during hospital stay in older patients admitted to an acute care ward : a multicenter observational study [PDF]

, 2014
Objectives: Changes in physical performance during hospital stay have rarely been evaluated. In this study, we examined functional changes during hospital stay by assessing both physical performance and activities of daily living.
Corsonello, Andrea, De Buyser, Stefanie, Onder, Graziano, Petrovic, Mirko, Taes, Youri, Vetrano, Davide L, Volpato, Stefano   +6 more
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Natural Products as Geroprotective Modulators in Diabetic Nephropathy: A Mechanistic Framework Integrating Aging Hallmarks and the AMPK–SIRT1–Nrf2 Axis

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Natural products target the aging kidney in diabetic nephropathy by restoring the AMPK–SIRT1–Nrf2 axis, reducing oxidative stress, inflammation, fibrosis, and cellular senescence while enhancing mitochondrial biogenesis and antioxidant defenses.
Sherif Hamidu, Latif Adams, Eunice Ampem‐Danso, Justice Kumi, Abigail Aning, Fatima Hamidu, Mustapha Abdul Mumin Mohammed, Ayuba Nii Darku Ankrah, Seth Kwabena Amponsah   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Construction and application of old platform based on patient report outcome

Huli yanjiu, 2023
ObjectiveTo construct old platform（OP） based on Patient Report Outcome（PRO） and study its application effectiveness.MethodsThe geriatric inpatients in the department of geriatrics of Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University were selected as research ...
LIU Xiaoyan, QIN Yi, ZHU Xiaoling, MAO Yuwei, SUN Chi   +4 more
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Prognostic Impact of European LeukemiaNet Genetic Risk Stratification System in Adult Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
This study aimed to evaluate the prognostic value of ELN2017 in predicting survival outcomes and to assess the impact of clinical and molecular factors such as age, FLT3 and NPM1 mutations, and allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo‐HSCT).
Mobina Shrestha, Bishwas Mandal, Vishal Mandal, Asis Shrestha, Amir Babu Shrestha   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geriatric Assessment in Advanced Kidney Disease [PDF]

, 2019
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Brown, Edwina Anne, Farrington, Ken
core   +2 more sources