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Gerontic and geriatric protectors at the provincial geriatric center of Las Tunas

open access: yesRevista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta, 2018
Background: frail elderly people require gerontic and geriatric protectors that allow them to guarantee vital functions to preserve their quality of life or at least to live with dignity, besides facilitating the care tasks to their caregivers.Objective:
Luis Mengana-Castillo   +2 more
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Sarcopenia: pathogenesis and diagnosis

open access: yesФундаментальная и клиническая медицина, 2019
Increase in life expectancy is among the most significant achievements of modern medicine. Currently, the majority of patients are elderly, being characterised by multimorbidity and frailty.
I. I. Grigorieva   +6 more
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Enhancing Elderly Health Through Physical Activities: Insights From a Global Bibliometric Review, 1900–2023

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Bibliometric analysis reveals rising global research on physical activity and elderly health, dominated by developed nations. Key hotspots include healthy aging, physical activity's mental health benefits, and VR exercise interventions. Promoting physical activity is vital for healthy aging, requiring greater technology integration and research from ...
Hongman Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development trend of geriatric rehabilitation nursing in China

open access: yesHuli yanjiu, 2017
This paper introduced the importance and the status quo of geriatric rehabilitation nursing under aging background in abroad and at home.The development trend of geriatric rehabilitation nursing in China was analyzed under Chinese national conditions.In ...
刘祚燕   +3 more
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Early Outcomes After Total Arch Replacement With Frozen Elephant Trunk in Elderly Patients With Acute Type A Aortic Dissection

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Across seven centers (2015–2023), we studied 1634 ATAAD patients undergoing TAR+FET and, after propensity matching (n = 699), compared elderly (≥ 60) versus non‐elderly (< 60) outcomes. Elderly patients had higher 30‐day mortality and complications (log‐rank p = 0.002), supporting individualized hybrid strategies, organ‐protective perioperative care ...
Jiajun Liang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Extracellular Vesicles MicroRNAs in Sarcopenia: From Aging to Multi‐Morbidity

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Exosomes transporting miRNAs play a crucial bidirectional regulatory role in the process of sarcopenia, both in natural aging and under various pathological conditions. ABSTRACT Sarcopenia, defined as progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and function, occurs during aging and has also been recognized for its detrimental effects in various disease ...
Bingyu Huang, Zhao Peng, Lin Kang
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive disorders and dysphagia in the elderly: A review

open access: yesConsilium Medicum
Elderly and senile people often suffer from cognitive impairment. One of the significant issues that develop as the severity of cognitive impairment increases is dysphagia. The article addresses various causes of dysphagia and ways to manage it.
Valentina S. Ostapenko   +1 more
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Predictive Model Development and Validation for Low Appendicular Skeletal Muscle Mass in Chinese Older Adults

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This predictive model divides the low ASMI into three risk categories. Older adults in the low‐risk category, for whom SMM measurement is probably unnecessary. ABSTRACT Objectives Low skeletal muscle mass is associated with adverse clinical outcomes. Due to constraints related to cost and equipment availability, direct measurement of skeletal muscle ...
Minmin Chen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laxatives in Geriatric Practice: From Preoperative Bowel Preparation to Correction of Chronic Constipation

open access: yesРоссийский журнал гериатрической медицины
The first part of  the article discusses the issues of  preoperative bowel preparation in  older and oldest-old patients, with a  particular emphasis on  the safest drugs. The second part of  the article presents the problem of  chronic constipation as a
V. S. Ostapenko
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Interpretation of A Focus Shift From Sarcopenia to Muscle Health in the Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia 2025 Consensus Update

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The AWGS 2025 consensus shifts focus from diagnosing sarcopenia to promoting muscle health across the lifespan. It simplifies diagnosis to low muscle mass plus low strength, expands screening to middle‐aged adults, and integrates muscle health into the WHO ICOPE framework for early intervention and healthy aging.
Bi Jianghan, Li Jiaojiao, Kang Lin
wiley   +1 more source

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