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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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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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Treatments of geriatric syndrome
Geriatrics & Gerontology International, 2004Aging is often seen as disadvantageous in human history. However, longevity reduces medical costs of the whole life compared with that of short life. Therefore, in order to reduce medical costs, we have to take care of the elderly in order to promote health and longevity.
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Geriatric Syndromes: An Introduction
Psychiatric Services, 1995Psychiatrists who work with older adults often encounter diagnostic and therapeutic problems that are more complex than those faced in treating younger persons. The psychiatric symptoms of most elders do not fit easily into the diagnostic categories ofDSM-Ill-R or DSM-IV, because elderly people experience multiple symptoms that affect both physical and
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2009
In recent years, clinicians and researchers have shown increasing interest in geriatric syndromes. Geriatric syndromes such as frailty, delirium, urinary incontinence, dizziness, falls, sleep problems, malnutrition, pain, self-neglect are multifactorial, and associated with substantial morbidity and poor outcomes in clinical practice.
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In recent years, clinicians and researchers have shown increasing interest in geriatric syndromes. Geriatric syndromes such as frailty, delirium, urinary incontinence, dizziness, falls, sleep problems, malnutrition, pain, self-neglect are multifactorial, and associated with substantial morbidity and poor outcomes in clinical practice.
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Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2007
Kenneth Rockwood, Arnold Mitnitski
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Kenneth Rockwood, Arnold Mitnitski
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Osteoporosis as a Geriatric Syndrome
2016An osteoporotic fracture in an older adult can be a devastating event that sets off a cascade of consequences resulting in functional decline, impaired quality of life, and sometimes death. Identifying interventions to prevent osteoporotic fractures or disrupt the negative cascade that follows them has therefore been a priority for clinicians ...
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[Frailty and geriatric syndrome].
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine, 2013Frailty comes from decline of functions in multi-organs, not a single organ dysfunction (disease). This accounts for comorbidity in the elderly, both in the acute and chronic ill conditions. In the Kyorin University Hospital, which have a role of emergency hospitals in the western area of Tokyo, more than seventy percent of the patients admitted to the
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