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Prevalence of Geriatric Syndromes and its Epidemiological Determinants among Diabetic and Nondiabetic Individuals: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study

Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Introduction: Population aging is a global phenomenon, with the number of persons over 60 steadily increasing. “Geriatric syndrome” encompasses various indicators of impaired organ function, including falls, polypharmacy, malnutrition, dementia, frailty,
G Kiruba Sankar, Senkadhirdasan Dakshinamurthy, J Jenifer Florence Mary, Pavithran Murugan, Prahankumar Rajendran, Nivedhitha Thatshanamoorthy, Thamizhmaran Sundararajan   +6 more
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Risk Factors of Geriatric Syndromes in Korean Population

Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2017
Background : This study was conducted to identify the risk factors of geriatric syndromes including fall-related fractures, delirium, incontinence, and pressure ulcers using the Korean nationwide claims data.
Sunyoung Kim, Jong-heon Park, Hongyup Ahn, Sohee Lee, Hyung Joon Yoo, Jinho Yoo, Chang Won Won, Geriatric Syndromes Study Group of Korea Geriatrics Society   +7 more
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Genetic prediction of blood cell reactivity and its potential causal influence on bone continuity and density disorders

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
We applied Mendelian randomization to explore causal links between blood cell traits and skeletal disorders. Using genetic instruments from large‐scale summary statistics, we assessed effects on bone continuity, density, and structural integrity. Sensitivity and reverse analyses confirmed robust associations, highlighting potential shared biological ...
Zhiqin Deng, Zhe Zhao, Wenting Jiang, Xiaoqiang Chen, Jianquan Liu, Xu Tao, Zhengyang Lin, Zhenhan Deng, Wencui Li   +8 more
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Resistance to Axial Traction Decreases Over Time Following Repaired Periportal Capsulotomies During Hip Arthroscopy

Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Purpose To determine if distraction distance changes on an axial traction examination between the time zero capsular repair state and a later follow‐up traction examination in patients with staged bilateral hip arthroscopies for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome.
Benjamin T. Johnson, Zoe D. Trutner, Allan K. Metz, Richard N. Puzzitiello, William L. Johns, Joseph Featherall, Stephen K. Aoki   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brocklehurst's textbook of geriatric medicine and gerontology /

, 2010
Popular with generations of practitioners, Brocklehurst's Textbook of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology has been the definitive reference of choice in the field of geriatric care. The new 7th Edition, by Howard M.
Brocklehurst, J. C.(John Charles),1924-2013., Woodhouse, K. W., Rockwood, Kenneth., Fillit, Howard.   +3 more
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Systemic Hormonal Contraceptive Use Is Associated With Greater Odds of Rotator Cuff Tears, Shoulder Instability, Dislocation, and Other Shoulder Pathologies: A Propensity Matched Epidemiological Study

Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Purpose To evaluate whether systemic estrogen‐only, progestin‐only, or combined hormonal contraceptives (HCs) are associated with increased risk of shoulder pathologies in reproductive‐age females. Methods A retrospective cohort study of female patients presenting to clinic from 2013 to 2020 and aged 13‐50 with 5 years of follow‐up was conducted using ...
Argen Omurzakov, Arsen M. Omurzakov, Robert J. Burkhart, Aakash K. Shah, Rayyan Abid, James E. Voos, Jacob G. Calcei, John M. Apostolakos   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frailty: an emerging geriatric syndrome

, 2010
In the last decade frailty has been increasingly regarded as an independent geriatric syndrome characterized by diminished physiological stores and rising health-risk vulnerability in elderlies.
Ángel Julio Romero Carbrera
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Prophylactic Enoxaparin Reduces Symptomatic Venous Thromboembolism Compared With No Chemoprophylaxis Within 95 Days After Knee Arthroscopy

Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Purpose To investigate whether prophylactic use of low‐molecular‐weight heparin (enoxaparin) after knee arthroscopy reduces the incidence of symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE) compared with no postoperative pharmacological prophylaxis. Methods We conducted a population‐based cohort study using linked national insurance and hospital data from ...
Aylin Albrecht, Lorenz Kapral, Felix Gruber, Christoph Dibiasi, Oliver Kimberger, Christian Albrecht   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The New Geriatric Syndromes

Journal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics, 2019
Geriatric syndromes consist of common clinical conditions affecting the elderly population. They lead to multiple, interacting medical and social deficits that increase the risk of adverse health outcomes, including dependence, institutionalization and ...
Animesh Gupta, Soumya K Inamadar, Ashish Goel   +2 more
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Most Upper Extremity Injuries in Elite Summer League Baseball Players Occur From Overuse, Affect the Shoulder, and Result in Missed Playing Time

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To characterize the epidemiology of upper extremity injuries among elite college baseball players in 1 league over 5 seasons. Methods Deidentified arm injury reports were recorded from the 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, and 2023 Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL) seasons.
David F. Painter, Matthew Quinn, Ryan Snow, Edward J. Testa, Rory A. Byrne, Michele Marie Pavlu, Brett D. Owens   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source