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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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Atrial Fibrillation as a Geriatric Syndrome: Why Are Frailty and Disability Often Confused? A Geriatric Perspective from the New Guidelines. [PDF]
Atrial Fibrillation can be considered a geriatric syndrome for its prevalence and incidence, its impact on patients’ quality of life, and Health Systems’ economy.
Testa C +8 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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Frailty and Sarcopenia as a Geriatric Syndrome in Community-Dwelling Older Adults. [PDF]
Geriatric syndrome refers to a series of symptoms and observations caused by a variety of factors associated with aging, where the older adults show the treatment consciously or otherwise, and long-term care becomes important at the same time [...
Makizako H.
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IntroductionPatients who should benefit from anti-amyloid therapies (AAT) are found across all geriatric settings. Yet, it remains unclear how the use of AAT in patients with geriatric syndromes, such as frailty and polypharmacy, has so far been ...
Angélique Sadlon +3 more
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BackgroundSarcopenia and osteoporosis are important health issues faced by older people. These are often associated with each other and share common risk factors and pathologic mechanisms.
Yen-An Lin +8 more
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Geriatric syndrome and geriatric medicine
高齢者においては人生の終末期に, 原因は様々であっても, 痴呆, 寝たきり, 廃用症候群, 各種感染症易発症性, 合併症の重層的併発など, 比較的慢性に経過する共通の症候, すなわち老年症候群 (geriatric syndrome) を呈する場合がある. これら老年症候群に対しては, それぞれの原因疾患の鑑別診断と治療あるいは再発予防とともに, 医師のみではなく, 多種の医療職種のチームワーク医療が重要であり, 老年症候群例に対するこれら多職種の共通認識としての総合機能評価が必要となる.
Morimoto, Shigeto +5 more
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Objective To investigate the incidence of falls in elderly aged 65 years and above among outpatients and inpatients, and to analyze its related factors and identify prevention strategies.
Xun Xiao +9 more
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Geriatric syndromes in a centenarians population
Centenarians develop diseases later than younger populations.Assessment of geriatric syndromes in centenarians living in Marseille in 2020.Observational preliminary study describing centenarians living in the Marseille area, being part of the patients base of the general practitioners (GPs).Twenty-two centenarians were enrolled, including seventeen ...
Croize-Pourcelet, Cécile +6 more
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