Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation [PDF]
Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2011 The fifth issue of Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (GOS) is here with some new and very interesting articles. GOS is committed to the publication of excellent manuscripts dealing with the geriatric orthopaedic patient. It seems each passing week of 2011 raises more concerns about the world’s health care systems and their ability to ...
Stephen L. Kates MD
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Российский журнал гериатрической медицины, 2023 Background: GR with implementation of additional geriatric rehabilitation stage has been shown in a number of studies to be efficient in daily functional activities as well as in reducing hospital readmissions and mortality.
O. N. Tkacheva +7 more
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Core principles and structures of geriatric rehabilitation: a narrative review [PDF]
The Ewha Medical JournalGlobally, rapid population aging—particularly in Korea—has extended life expectancy but not proportionally extended healthy life expectancy, resulting in longer periods of illness or disability and a higher demand for complex medical and social care ...
Jae-Young Lim
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The role of nurses in inpatient geriatric rehabilitation units: A scoping review [PDF]
Nursing Open, 2023 Aims (1) To review and synthesize research on the contributions of nurses to rehabilitation in inpatient geriatric rehabilitation units (GRUs), and (2) to compare these reported contributions to the domains of international rehabilitation nursing ...
Nicole A. Guitar +6 more
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Predicting Geriatric Rehabilitation Stays of ≤4 Weeks After Hip Fracture Surgery: Machine Learning Approach Using Physical Activity and Patient Data [PDF]
JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive TechnologiesBackgroundIn 2022, over 18,000 patients aged ≥70 years were hospitalized in the Netherlands for a hip fracture, with 50% requiring geriatric rehabilitation after surgery.
Sanne M Krakers +4 more
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Geriatric rehabilitation in the Netherlands and their preparedness for the increase in older adults: a scoping review [PDF]
Discover Public HealthBackground The global population is undergoing a significant demographic transformation characterized by an aging population. Healthcare systems need to prepare for this shift.
Hanne Jacomijntje van de Haar +1 more
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Unplanned transfer to acute care during inpatient geriatric rehabilitation: incidence, risk factors, and associated short-term outcomes [PDF]
BMC GeriatricsBackground Information is scarce on unplanned transfers from geriatric rehabilitation back to acute care despite their potential impact on patients’ functional recovery.
Sofia Fernandes +4 more
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Effectiveness of geriatric rehabilitation in inpatient and day hospital settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
BMC MedicineBackground Geriatric rehabilitation is a multidisciplinary intervention that promotes functional recovery in older adults. Our objective was to assess the efficacy of geriatric rehabilitation in inpatient and geriatric day hospital settings.
Eric K. C. Wong +14 more
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Interprofessional collaboration during multidisciplinary team meetings in geriatric rehabilitation: an observational study [PDF]
BMC GeriatricsBackground Interprofessional collaboration (IPC), which involves healthcare professionals from different professions collaborating with patients and informal caregivers, is essential for the provision of high-quality person-centred geriatric ...
Arno J. Doornebosch +2 more
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Effects of Sarcopenia on Changes in the Prevalence of Patients with Depressive Mood during Inpatient Geriatric Rehabilitation [PDF]
Annals of Geriatric Medicine and ResearchBackground The effect of sarcopenia on depressive mood during geriatric rehabilitation remains unclear. This study investigated the potential influence of sarcopenia on depressive mood among geriatric patients in a rehabilitation setting.
Akio Shimizu +9 more
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