Background: Frailty, sarcopenia, nutritional risk, and cognitive impairment are prevalent geriatric syndromes that adversely affect health outcomes in older adults, underscoring the need for an effective screen tool to enable early detection and timely ...
Roszita Ibrahim +4 more
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Development of a Predictive Model for the Onset of Loneliness in Older Adults From the National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology-Study of Geriatric Syndromes. [PDF]
Shimoda T +7 more
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Mind the Gap: Predictors of Osteoporosis Treatment Following Fragility Fracture in Parkinsonism
Abstract Background Fracture risk is increased in Parkinson's yet this risk is often not addressed. Objectives Our objective was to study the extent to which osteoporosis was treated, and predictors of treatment in a large representative cohort with parkinsonism.
Katie C. Naylor +2 more
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Geriatric syndromes extraction from discharge summaries: a new dataset, annotation scheme and initial findings. [PDF]
Guellil I +8 more
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Should Paratonia Be Considered a Movement Disorder? Implications for Clinical Management
Abstract Paratonia is an involuntary and variable resistance to passive movement that emerges with cognitive decline in dementias of different etiologies, with prevalence approaching 90% to 100% in end‐stage disease. It is common in Parkinson disease and the atypical parkinsonisms.
Galit Kleiner +2 more
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The Living Lab Concept in the Detection, Prevention and Monitoring of Geriatric Syndromes in Elderly Patients with Cardiovascular Disease-A Narrative Review. [PDF]
Pîslaru AI +9 more
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Apathy in Lewy Body Disorders: A Position Paper
Abstract Apathy is one of the most prevalent and disabling non‐motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD) and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), collectively referred to as Lewy body disorders (LBDs). It is associated with reduced quality of life, accelerated cognitive decline, increased caregiver burden, and poorer functional outcomes, yet remains ...
Jaime Kulisevsky +12 more
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Lewy Body Disease Across Aging: Clinical and Neuropathological Correlates in a Population Brain Bank
Abstract Background Lewy body disease (LBD) is defined by neuronal α‐synuclein pathology, but how Braak‐staged LBD relates to mixed neuropathology and clinical manifestations within a single population‐based cohort remains incompletely characterized. This is especially relevant in cohorts enriched for younger individuals, which may better inform real ...
Vitor Ribeiro Paes +13 more
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