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Mechanisms of Benefit in Geriatric Assessment (GA): Approach‐Oriented Coping Mediates Outcomes of a GA‐Guided Supportive Care Intervention (GAIN‐S)

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
Approach‐oriented and avoidant coping as potential mediators of the effect of GAIN‐S on 12‐week IADL. ABSTRACT Background Older adults with metastatic cancer often experience declines in physical function, emotional well‐being, and quality of life (QOL).
Cristiane Decat Bergerot   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic Review and Meta‐Analyses of Mobilization Alarms for Prevention of Falls in Hospital

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
Mobilization alarms were ineffective for preventing falls among adult hospital inpatients when considering just RCTs and when considering all studies but adjusting for effect modifiers and sources of design‐related bias. Prospective registration of RCTs and non‐RCTs was most consistently identified to protect against reporting over‐optimistic results ...
Terry P. Haines   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geriatric oncology

open access: yesAnnals of Oncology, 2004
openaire   +1 more source

The role of geriatric oncology in the care of older people with cancer: some evidence from Brazil and the world. [PDF]

open access: yesRev Assoc Med Bras (1992)
Karnakis T   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Geriatric Medicine Competencies in Postgraduate Training Programs Across Specialties

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Aging populations require physicians skilled in competencies essential for the care of older adults. The extent to which such geriatric competencies are included in non‐geriatric postgraduate medical training programs is not known.
Janani Thillainadesan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Video‐Based Support Tool to Enhance Code Status Discussions in Older Adults After Trauma: A Prospective Pilot Survey Study

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Code status discussions (CSD) are recommended for injured older adults upon admission but often do not occur. Video‐based conversation aids can enhance these conversations, but data regarding their utility among older adults and surrogate decision makers after traumatic injury are limited.
Ashna S. Karpe   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frailty and Five‐Year Mortality After TAVR in Patients Aged 75 Years and Older

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
In patients aged 75 years and older undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement, frailty assessed by the Clinical Frailty Scale was the most robust geriatric factor independently associated with five‐year mortality. This study highlights the specific prognostic value of frailty beyond short‐term outcomes.
Jérémie Huet   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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