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Medical aromatherapy in geriatric syndrome
Geriatrics & Gerontology International, 2021Geriatric syndromes are symptoms and signs, such as falls, incontinence, delirium, pressure ulcers, dysphagia and so on, that often threaten the independence of older adults, rather than the disease itself. Although the syndromes are very common in older people, it is difficult to treat those by modern medicine due to their complexity.
Takae Ebihara +3 more
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Osteoarthritis and geriatric syndromes
Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii im. S.S. Korsakova, 2019To study the geriatric status of patients with osteoarthritis (OA) older than 60 years depending on the severity of frailty.The study included 201 patients with OA (mean age 75.84±8.09 years). The patients were divided into 3 groups: patients without frailty, patients with prefrailty and patients with frailty.
A V, Naumov +3 more
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Geriatric Syndromes and Geriatric Assessment for the Generalist
Medical Clinics of North America, 2015Geriatric assessment is an increasingly important area of outpatient medicine, given the unprecedented aging of the US population. Screening and evaluation for geriatric syndromes, particularly falls, urinary incontinence, frailty, and cognitive impairment, are crucial aspects of outpatient geriatric assessment.
Charlotte, Carlson +2 more
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2021
In this chapter, we review some common geriatric medical syndrome including falls, pain, frailty, urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence, and constipation.
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In this chapter, we review some common geriatric medical syndrome including falls, pain, frailty, urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence, and constipation.
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Frailty: An Emerging Geriatric Syndrome
The American Journal of Medicine, 2007Frailty is a new and emerging syndrome in the field of geriatrics. The study of frailty may provide an explanation for the downward spiral of many elderly patients after an acute illness and hospitalization. The fact that frailty is not present in all elderly persons suggests that it is associated with aging but not an inevitable process of aging and ...
Nasiya, Ahmed +2 more
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Geriatric Sexuality Breakdown Syndrome
The International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1981This paper focuses on the relationship between the social environment and the older individual. By utilizing the Social Breakdown Syndrome [1, 2] as a basis for examining this relationship, the author has proposed a cycle of events, the Geriatric Sexuality Breakdown Syndrome, in which an older individual is initially predisposed to diminished sexual ...
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Diabetes mellitus and geriatric syndromes
Geriatrics & Gerontology International, 2009Diabetes mellitus is associated with an increased prevalence and incidence of geriatric syndrome: functional disabilities, depression, fall, urinary incontinence, malnutrition and cognitive impairment. Geriatric syndrome not only leads to frailty, loss of independence and low quality of life, but also becomes a major obstacle in the treatment and care ...
Atsushi, Araki, Hideki, Ito
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JURNAL MEDIK DAN REHABILITASI, 2021
Frailty adalah suatu sindroma pada geriatri dengan karakteristik berkurangnya kemampuan fungsional dan fungsi adaptasi yang diakibatkan oleh degradasi fungsi berbagai sistem dalam tubuh, serta meningkatnya kerentanan terhadap berbagai macam tekanan (stressor) dan akhirnya menurunkan performa fungsional seseorang.
Siallagan, Deffy, Gessal, Joudy
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Frailty adalah suatu sindroma pada geriatri dengan karakteristik berkurangnya kemampuan fungsional dan fungsi adaptasi yang diakibatkan oleh degradasi fungsi berbagai sistem dalam tubuh, serta meningkatnya kerentanan terhadap berbagai macam tekanan (stressor) dan akhirnya menurunkan performa fungsional seseorang.
Siallagan, Deffy, Gessal, Joudy
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Frailty Syndrome in Geriatric Medicine
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 2012Frailty syndrome is frequently encountered in elderly populations. Frailty has been defined as a geriatric syndrome of increased vulnerability to environmental factors. Although knowledge of this syndrome continues to develop, there are still many areas of uncertainty.
Marco, Ruiz, Charles, Cefalu, Tom, Reske
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2010
The geriatric patient population which utilizes health care is rapidly increasing with increasing life expectancy. Geriatrics syndrome is a term that is used very frequently in geriatrics and internal medicine, clinical practice and literature. It is important that health providers who encounter elderly patients have knowledge about geriatrics to take ...
S, Şahin, M, Cankurtaran
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The geriatric patient population which utilizes health care is rapidly increasing with increasing life expectancy. Geriatrics syndrome is a term that is used very frequently in geriatrics and internal medicine, clinical practice and literature. It is important that health providers who encounter elderly patients have knowledge about geriatrics to take ...
S, Şahin, M, Cankurtaran
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