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Pain as an underrecognized geriatric syndrome in hospitalized older adults with major neurocognitive disorder: clinical correlates and outcomes [PDF]
Aim: To examine pain as a geriatric syndrome in hospitalized older adults with cognitive impairment and assess its prevalence, clinical correlates, and impact on frailty, quality of life, and short-term mortality.
Travaglini, Emma Giulia +6 more
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Slowing: A Vascular Geriatric Syndrome? [PDF]
This study aimed to investigate the interrelation between slowing in walking, thinking and mood, and their relationship with cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) in a geriatric population.Cross-sectional study.566 geriatric outpatients from the Amsterdam Aging Cohort (49% female; age 79 ±6 years), who visited the Amsterdam UMC geriatric outpatient ...
van de Schraaf, Sara A. J. +8 more
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Malnutrition: An overlooked geriatric syndrome in older adults with type 2 diabetes [PDF]
Geriatric syndromes represent major clinical conditions that substantially impair functional capacity and quality of life. An increasing number of studies are being published that investigate the prevalence and co-occurrence of geriatric syndromes across
Irem Tanriver (23234491) +3 more
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An under-diagnosed geriatric syndrome: sleep disorders among older adults [PDF]
Introduction: Sleep disorders are commonly under-diagnosed in the geriatric population. We aimed to determine the prevalence of sleep problems among older adults admitted to the geriatrics out-patient clinic.Methods: Two hundred and three patients (136 ...
Bahat, Gulistan +7 more
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Best Practice Recommendations for Geriatric Dysphagia Management with 5 Ws and 1H
Background: Dysphagia is a geriatric syndrome. Changes in the whole body that occur with aging also affect swallowing functions and cause presbyphagia. This condition may progress to oropharyngeal and/or esophageal dysphagia in the presence of secondary ...
Bahat, Gulistan +6 more
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Overview of studies related to geriatric syndrome in Taiwan [PDF]
[[abstract]]Background/Purpose: Geriatric syndrome has become one of the most important concepts in modern geriatric medicine. With the baby boomer generation in Taiwan are becoming old, it is important to gain a better understanding what have been done ...
Wu, CH;Chang, CI;Chen, CY
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Malnutrition in hospitalized older patients. Clinical case
Malnutrition is a common geriatric syndrome, which often undiagnosed, leads to impaired physical and mental functioning and patient prognosis. Geriatric patients admitted to hospital with acute and subacute conditions and pain syndrome are in an especial
V. S. Ostapenko +3 more
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Cataract in patients of older age groups is one of the reasons for the deterioration of geriatric status, the manifestations of which are geriatric syndromes, but insufficient attention paid to the study of the latter.Purpose.
O. L. Fabikantov +2 more
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IntroductionGeriatric syndrome (GS) increases risk of disability and mortality in older adults. Sarcopenia is a predominant illness of GS and accelerate its progression. This study aimed to investigate associations between mortality, emergency department
Mei-Chen Liao +8 more
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A Novel Digital Nutrition Diary for Geriatric Patients at High Risk of Frailty Syndrome
Due to the physical, psychological, or socioeconomic changes that accompany aging, many people will be affected by geriatric frailty syndrome, which can lead to multimorbidity and premature death.
Patrick Elfert +6 more
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