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Global Geriatric Palliative Care
Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 2023Global palliative medicine is a priority for global health. The aging world population lives with multiple chronic diseases and malignancies that often lead to debility, morbidity, mortality, and decreased quality of life. In the United States, 68% of adults aged older than 65 years live with 2 or more chronic conditions. Endeavors to improve access to
Nafiisah B M H, Rajabalee +2 more
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Critical Care Clinics, 2003
Demographic compulsions are inescapable. There has been a 50% increase in life expectancy at birth for persons born in 1980 compared to those born in 1900. Not only do critical care units utilize up to a third of hospital expenditures and about 1% of GNP, the critically ill elderly consume a disproportionate amount of ICU resources.
Ramesh, Nagappan, Geoffrey, Parkin
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Demographic compulsions are inescapable. There has been a 50% increase in life expectancy at birth for persons born in 1980 compared to those born in 1900. Not only do critical care units utilize up to a third of hospital expenditures and about 1% of GNP, the critically ill elderly consume a disproportionate amount of ICU resources.
Ramesh, Nagappan, Geoffrey, Parkin
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Journal of gerontological social work, 2020
Geriatric care in public health emergencies is a serious concern, while, high case-fatalities among older adults across the globe in COVID-19 pandemic implies lack of preparedness.
Hoimonty Mazumder +2 more
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Geriatric care in public health emergencies is a serious concern, while, high case-fatalities among older adults across the globe in COVID-19 pandemic implies lack of preparedness.
Hoimonty Mazumder +2 more
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An IoMT-based geriatric care management system for achieving smart health in nursing homes
Industrial management & data systems, 2019Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop an Internet of medical things (IoMT)-based geriatric care management system (I-GCMS), integrating IoMT and case-based reasoning (CBR) in order to deal with the global concerns of the increasing demand for ...
Valerie Tang +4 more
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Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2019
In the geriatric age group, few studies demonstrate the efficacy of aggressive treatment. Often, a more palliative approach is wanted; such an approach can lead to better quality of life and even a longer life. The author discusses the limits of medical interventions in the elderly, the paucity of data, and the benefits of palliation in certain medical
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In the geriatric age group, few studies demonstrate the efficacy of aggressive treatment. Often, a more palliative approach is wanted; such an approach can lead to better quality of life and even a longer life. The author discusses the limits of medical interventions in the elderly, the paucity of data, and the benefits of palliation in certain medical
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Dental Clinics of North America, 2014
The geriatric population (age 65 and older) is the fastest growing segment nationally and globally. The large population will continue to increase because of baby boomers that have recently turned 65 years old. Within this cohort, there is much diversity in health, socioeconomic levels, education, and health beliefs.
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The geriatric population (age 65 and older) is the fastest growing segment nationally and globally. The large population will continue to increase because of baby boomers that have recently turned 65 years old. Within this cohort, there is much diversity in health, socioeconomic levels, education, and health beliefs.
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Dermatologic Therapy, 2003
Wound care is a crucial aspect in caring for the geriatric population. It is important to recognize a wound when it begins and know the proper treatment once a wound develops. First, it is important to assess the wound and determine the type of wound that is being dealt with. One must establish whether the wound is acute of chronic.
Robert A, Norman, Megan, Bock
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Wound care is a crucial aspect in caring for the geriatric population. It is important to recognize a wound when it begins and know the proper treatment once a wound develops. First, it is important to assess the wound and determine the type of wound that is being dealt with. One must establish whether the wound is acute of chronic.
Robert A, Norman, Megan, Bock
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