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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN IATROGENIC EVENTS OF HOSPITALIZED GERIATRIC PATIENTS AND NURSES’ KNOWLEDGE [PDF]

Alexandria Scientific Nursing Journal
Background: Iatrogenesis is unintended injury result of medical management rather than the disease process among hospitalized geriatric patients. Geriatric nurses should have the necessary knowledge about these iatrogenic events.
Mai Ahmed, Samia Elkholy, Abeer Mohamed
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Patient-reported symptoms and performance status before palliative radiotherapy in geriatric cancer patients (octogenarians)

Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology, 2017
Purpose: To evaluate differences in baseline parameters including performance status and self-reported symptom burden between geriatric and non-geriatric cancer patients, and to assess the hypothesis that these factors might predispose older patients to ...
Carsten Nieder, Thomas A. Kämpe
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Role of Th17-cell related cytokines in geriatric asthma

Journal of International Medical Research, 2019
Objective This study aimed to investigate the pathogenesis of geriatric asthma through immunoglobulin E (IgE), interleukin-17A (IL-17A), IL-17F, and glucocorticoid receptor-β (GR-β) expression.
Zhang Quan-san, Xu Xiaohong, Li ying, Sun Zhaojia   +3 more
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MEMORY COMPLAINTS AND ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING IN GERIATRIC DEPRESSION: IS THERE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EARLY- AND LATE-ONSET DEPRESSION?

Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 2021
Aim: To investigate the cognitive complaints and activities of daily living in patients with geriatric depression. Inter-group comparisons were performed by dividing geriatric depression patients into early- and late-onset subgroups.
Selçuk Özdin, Hasan Dilhan Bingöl
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Autism and the Oral Microbiome: A Systematic Review of Host-microbial Interactions and Diversity

International Dental Journal
Background: Emerging evidence suggests a link between the oral microbiome and autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a neurodevelopmental condition characterised by social and behavioural impairments. The vast microbial reservoirs in the gut complement those of
Kausar Sadia Fakhruddin, Iman Kamal, Tatia Maglaperidze, Anand Marya, Lakshman Samaranayake, Thantrira Porntaveetus   +5 more
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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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A systematic review on the efficacy of artificial intelligence in geriatric healthcare: a critical analysis of current literature

BMC Geriatrics
Objective To carry out systematic analysis of existing literature on role of Artificial Intelligence in geriatric patient healthcare. Methods A detailed online search was carried out using search phrases in reliable sources of information like Pubmed ...
Rangraze Imran, Shehla Shafi Khan
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Implementing comprehensive geriatric assessment in an academic hematologic outpatient setting: experiences from medical doctors and patients

Frontiers in Oncology
IntroductionThe incidence of most cancers increases with age and cancer is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the older population. Older cancer patients frequently have additional co-morbidities and functional decline, which can substantially
Steven Pierre Hiltgen, Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari, Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari, Michael Gagesch, Michael Gagesch, Michael Gagesch, Alexander Kaltenborn, Markus G. Manz, Max J. Rieger, Rahel Schwotzer, Sebastian M. Stolz, Thorsten Zenz, Wiebke Rösler   +12 more
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The Role of Extended Reality in Orthodontic Treatment Planning and Simulation-A scoping Review

International Dental Journal
Background: Extended reality (XR), a nomenclature covering virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR), has emerged as a breakthrough technology in dental and medical sciences.
Anand Marya, Siddharthan Selvaraj, Katsushi Okazaki, Ding-Han Wang, Hiroyasu Kanetaka, Thantrira Porntaveetus   +5 more
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Features of geriatric patients in psychiatric consultation: a retrospective comparative study [PDF]

Düşünen Adam Psikiyatri ve Nörolojik Bilimler Dergisi, 2010
Objective: The proportion of geriatric inpatients has increased with the increase of the elderly in the general population. This study aims to compare the medical and psychiatric conditions of geriatric inpatients with those of non-geriatric adult ...
İ. Çağrı Yazgan, Nurhan Fıstıkçı, M. Kemal Kuşçu, Aylan Gımzal Gönentür, Volkan Topçuoğlu, Ali Keyvan   +5 more
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