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Understanding implementation of comprehensive geriatric care programs: a multiple perspective approach is preferred [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: The Prevention and Reactivation Care Program (PReCaP) provides a novel approach targeting hospital-related functional decline among elderly patients. Despite the high expectations, the PReCaP was not effective in preventing functional decline
Bakker, T.J.E.M. (Ton)   +5 more
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Geriatric care in European countries where geriatric medicine is still emerging

open access: yesEuropean Geriatric Medicine, 2020
Aim To describe several aspects that affect practicing geriatric medicine in five different countries: Greece, Portugal, Russia, Turkey, and Tunisia Findings Discrepancies exist between countries concerning all aspects of geriatric medicine (recognition,
G. Soulis   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A prospective study assessing agreement and reliability of a geriatric evaluation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The present study takes place within a geriatric program, aiming at improving the diagnosis and management of geriatric syndromes in primary care. Within this program it was of prime importance to be able to rely on a robust and reproducible geriatric ...
Büla, C.J.   +4 more
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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 complex interaction between atrial fibrillation and heart failure in elderly patients

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2019
Heart failure (HF) and atrial fibrillation (AF) often coexist. Subjects with permanent AF show the highest prevalence of HF. Patients with incident AF have HF in a great number of cases and, reciprocally, in patients with incident HF, an AF can be ...
Stefano Fumagalli   +7 more
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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

Decision-making ethics in regards to life-sustaining interventions: when physicians refer to what other patients decide

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2022
Background Health decisions occur in a context with omnipresent social influences. Information concerning what other patients decide may present certain interventions as more desirable than others. Objectives To explore how physicians refer to what other
Anca-Cristina Sterie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Libraries of life: Using life history books with depressed care home residents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Depression is a common, and often undetected, psychiatric disorder in geriatric care home residents 1,2. Reminiscence, an independent nursing therapy used by a variety of health and social care professionals, can prevent or reduce depression 14.
Plastow, N A
core   +1 more source

TLR3 Deficiency Leads to a Dysregulation in the Global Gene-Expression Profile in Murine Oviduct Epithelial Cells Infected with Chlamydia muridarum [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

The role of digital mobile technology in elderly health management among health care workers in Indonesia: Analysis of knowledge, attitudes, and practice

open access: yesDigital Health, 2022
Background Technology, including information and communication technology (ICT), plays a significant role in the quality of health services. However, its application in elderly health services is still lacking.
Anastasia A. Dinakrisma   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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