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Survey and Interview Findings of an Environmental Scan of Perioperative Geriatric Models of Care in Canada*

open access: yesCanadian Geriatrics Journal, 2023
Background Best practice recommendations support the implementation of perioperative geriatric care models that tailor to the specific needs of older adults undergoing surgery.
Mubeena Mistry   +5 more
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Recent hospitalization and risk of antidepressant initiation in people with Parkinson’s disease

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background People with Parkinson’s disease (PD) are more likely to be hospitalized and initiate antidepressant use compared to people without PD. It is not known if hospitalization increases the risk of antidepressant initiation.
Iida Hämäläinen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review of type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension in imaging studies of cognitive aging: time to establish new norms

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2014
The rising prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and hypertension in older adults, and the deleterious effect of these conditions on cerebrovascular and brain health, is creating a growing discrepancy between the typical cognitive aging trajectory and a ...
Liesel-Ann Catharine Meusel   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the Experience of Geriatric Care Professionals in Using Telemedicine to Care for Older Patients in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Mixed Methods Study

open access: yesJMIR Aging, 2022
BackgroundGeriatric care professionals were forced to rapidly adopt the use of telemedicine technologies to ensure the continuity of care for their older patients in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wenwen Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geriatrics Evaluation and Management in the Veterans Administration—An Historical Perspective

open access: yesGeriatrics, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Increased activity in frontal motor cortex compensates impaired speech perception in older adults

open access: yesNature Communications, 2016
Seniors have difficulties understanding speech in noisy environments and it is known that their brains compensate reduced sensory processing in auditory cortex by engaging prefrontal areas.
Yi Du   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Does “Patient-Centered” Mean? Qualitative Perspectives from Older Adults and Family Caregivers

open access: yesGerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2021
This study aimed to (1) examine what patient-centeredness means for older adults and family caregivers, and (2) assess circumstances underlying their preference for geriatric care.
Minakshi Raj PhD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Postoperative Care In Geriatrics

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
Ulenberg Grzegorz, Ulenberg Agata, Grabowska-Gaweł Anna, Czapiewski Łukasz, Dąbrowska Maria, Postoperative care in geriatrics. Journal of Education, Health and Sport. 2017;7(8):1228-1240. eISSN 2391-8306. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1042032 http://ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/5012 The journal has had 7 points ...
Grzegorz Ulenberg   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Analysis on participation willingness and influencing factors of "1+X (geriatric care)" training in higher vocational nursing students

open access: yesHuli yanjiu, 2021
ObjectiveTo understand the status quo of willingness of high vocational nursing students to participate in vocational skill training of geriatric care under the "1+X" certification system,and to analyze its influencing factors.MethodsTotally 2 611 high ...
ZHAO Guangfang   +4 more
doaj  

The need for home-based geriatric care and physical, mental, and social functioning of seniors of over 65 years of age

open access: yesStudia Medyczne, 2017
Introduction: The increased percentage of seniors observed within society establishes new challenges for healthcare systems. Aim of the research : To estimate the need for geriatric, home-based care for people over 65 years of age living in rural ...
Małgorzata Dziechciaż   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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