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Core principles and structures of geriatric rehabilitation: a narrative review [PDF]

The Ewha Medical Journal
Globally, 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, Denise M. Connelly, Kristin Prentice, Angela Nguyen, Amanda McIntyre, Eric F. Tanlaka, Nancy Snobelen   +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 Technologies
BackgroundIn 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, Frank J Wouda, Dieuwke van Dartel, Miriam MR Vollenbroek-Hutten, Johannes H Hegeman   +4 more
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Effectiveness of inpatient geriatric rehabilitation in those with cognitive impairment: a secondary analysis of meta-analysis data [PDF]

BMC Geriatrics
Background Geriatric rehabilitation reduces mortality and long-term care home (LTCH) admission. However, cognitive impairment is often perceived to be a barrier for successful rehabilitation.
Eric K. C. Wong, Peter M. Hoang, Andrew Kouri, Sandeep Gill, Yu Qing Huang, Janice C. Lee, Sophie M. Weiss, Raymond Daniel, Jessie McGowan, Krystle Amog, Joanna E. M. Sale, Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai, David M. J. Naimark, Andrea C. Tricco, Jennifer A. Watt, Sharon E. Straus   +15 more
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Effectiveness of geriatric rehabilitation in inpatient and day hospital settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

BMC Medicine
Background 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, Peter M. Hoang, Andrew Kouri, Sandeep Gill, Yu Qing Huang, Janice C. Lee, Sophie M. Weiss, Raymond Daniel, Jessie McGowan, Krystle Amog, Joanna E. M. Sale, Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai, David M. J. Naimark, Andrea C. Tricco, Sharon E. Straus   +14 more
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Interprofessional collaboration during multidisciplinary team meetings in geriatric rehabilitation: an observational study [PDF]

BMC Geriatrics
Background 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, Wilco P. Achterberg, Hanneke J.A. Smaling   +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 Research
Background 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, Keisuke Maeda, Junko Ueshima, Yuria Ishida, Tatsuro Inoue, Kenta Murotani, Ayano Nagano, Naoharu Mori, Tomohisa Ohno, Ichiro Fujisima   +9 more
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Modern views on the role and place of gerontological rehabilitation in the nation's health improvement system [PDF]

Balneo and PRM Research Journal, 2021
The article discusses the aging process (theory of aging, mechanism, concept of the aging process, physiological and functional changes that negatively affect the condition of a patient with a gerontological profile).
РROKOPCHUK Yulia, VOLYANSKAYA Veronika, SERAFIMOVA Elvira, GUSHCHA Sergey, PLAKIDA Alexander   +4 more
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Red Cell Distribution Width as a Predictor of Functional Outcome in Rehabilitation of Older Stroke Patients [PDF]

Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2020
Background Red cell distribution width (RDW) is a prognostic marker in vascular diseases. While increased RDW predicts mortality and outcomes after ischemic stroke, evidence regarding its prognostic significance in stroke rehabilitation is lacking. Thus,
Eduard Zalyesov, Inna Shugaev, Yanna Prokopov, Ron Shahory, Stefan Chirmicci, Efraim Aizen   +5 more
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POSTSCRIPTUM: Protocol of Geriatric Rehabilitation in Patients Aged 60 Years and Older Living in Moscow Boarding houses or Nursing homes. Protocol of Multicentral Prospective Study

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, N. K. Runikhina, I. P. Malaya, N. V. Sharashkina, V. S. Ostapenko, Yu. V. Kotovskaya, A. G. Melia, E. A. Mkhitaryan   +7 more
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