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Geriatric Rehabilitation as an Integral Part of Geriatric Medicine in the Nordic Countries [PDF]

, 2008
Neðst á síðunni er hægt að nálgast greinina í heild sinni með því að smella á hlekkinn View/OpenObjective: Firstly to outline the theoretical and practical framework for geriatric rehabilitation in Iceland and other Nordic countries and secondly to ...
Dehlin, Ove, Hansen, Finn R., Laake, Knud, Nygaard, Harold A., Pálmi V. Jónsson, Saarela, Mika, Schroll, Marianne, Valvanne, Jakko, Yngve Gustafson, Ársæll Jónsson   +9 more
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Attitudes of geriatric patients in a mental hospital toward rehabilitation planning [PDF]

, 1960
Thesis (M.S.)--Boston ...
Runnells, Jane Durrell
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IMAGINE study protocol of a clinical trial: a multi-center, investigator-blinded, randomized, 36-month, parallel-group to compare the effectiveness of motivational interview in rehabilitation of older stroke survivors

BMC Geriatrics, 2020
Background Rehabilitation pathways are crucial to reduce stroke-related disability. Motivational Interviewing (MI), as a person-centered complex intervention, aimed to empower and motivate, and could be a resource to improve rehabilitation outcomes for ...
Neus Gual, Laura Mónica Pérez, Carmina Castellano-Tejedor, Pilar Lusilla-Palacios, Judith Castro, Luís Soto-Bagaria, Laura Coll-Planas, Marta Roqué, Ana Belen Vena, Benito Fontecha, Jose M. Santiago, Eva Månsson Lexell, Carlos Chiatti, Susanne Iwarsson, Marco Inzitari   +14 more
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Beyond “#endpjparalysis”, tackling sedentary behaviour in health care [PDF]

, 2019
Reducing sedentary behaviour after hospitalization starts with reducing sedentary behaviour whilst in hospital. Although we have eradicated immobilisation as a therapeutic tool due to its potent detrimental effects, it is still in systemic use within ...
Chastin, Sebastien F.M., Dall, Philippa M., Harvey, Juliet A., Mavroeidi, Alexandra, McInally, Lianne, Skelton, Dawn A.   +5 more
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Psychotropic drug use and mortality in old people with dementia: investigating sex differences

BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2017
Background Psychotropic drugs are common among old people with dementia, and have been associated with increased mortality. Previous studies have not investigated sex differences in this risk.
Jon Brännström, Gustaf Boström, Erik Rosendahl, Peter Nordström, Håkan Littbrand, Hugo Lövheim, Yngve Gustafson   +6 more
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The Clinical Significance of Procalcitonin Elevation in Patients over 75 Years Old Admitted for COVID-19 Pneumonia

Mediators of Inflammation, 2021
Aim. To investigate the clinical significance of procalcitonin (PCT) elevation on hospital admission for coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) and its association with mortality in oldest old patients (age>75 years). Methods.
Andrea Ticinesi, Antonio Nouvenne, Beatrice Prati, Loredana Guida, Alberto Parise, Nicoletta Cerundolo, Chiara Bonaguri, Rosalia Aloe, Angela Guerra, Tiziana Meschi   +9 more
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Examining evidence based resistance plus balance training in community-dwelling older adults with complex health care needs: Trial protocol for the Muscling Up Against Disability project [PDF]

, 2017
Available online 6 October 2016Abstract not availableJustin W.L.
Gardiner, Paul, Henwood, Tim, Hodgkinson, Brent, Keogh, Justin W L, Rouse, Kevin, Tuckett, Anthony   +5 more
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How much do combined affective and cognitive impairments worsen rehabilitation outcomes after hip fracture ?

BMC Geriatrics, 2018
Background To investigate the association between isolated and combined affective and cognitive impairments with functional outcomes and discharge destination in older patients admitted to rehabilitation after a hip fracture. Methods Prospective study in
Laurence Seematter-Bagnoud, Sylvain Frascarolo, Christophe J. Büla   +2 more
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Hyponatremia and aging-related diseases: key player or innocent bystander? A systematic review

Systematic Reviews, 2023
Background Hyponatremia is frequent in older age; whether it is a key player, a surrogate marker, or an innocent bystander in age-related diseases is still unclear.
Luigia Fratangelo, Sylvain Nguyen, Patrizia D’Amelio   +2 more
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Combating sarcopenia in geriatric rehabilitation patients: study protocol of the EMPOWER-GR observational cohort, sarcopenia awareness survey and randomised controlled feasibility trial

BMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Sarcopenia is highly prevalent in geriatric rehabilitation patients. Resistance exercise training (RET) combined with protein supplementation is recommended to increase muscle mass and strength in older adults. However, sarcopenia awareness,
Andrea B Maier, Carel GM Meskers, Laure MG Verstraeten, Janneke P van Wijngaarden, Marina Tol-Schilder   +4 more
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