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Geriatrics Fact Sheet in Korea 2018 From National Statistics
Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2019 South Korea is the fastest aging country in the world, having become an aged society in 2017, with over 14% of its population aged 65 years or older. This Korean Geriatrics Fact Sheet 2018 aimed to overview and clarify the current geriatric burden and ...
Il-Young Jang, Heayon Lee, Eunju Lee
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A Workshop for Interprofessional Trainees Using the Geriatrics 5Ms Framework
Journal of The American Geriatrics Society, 2020 Interprofessional trainees need geriatrics training to prepare them to care for our aging population. Team‐based care will help them be ready to work in an Age‐Friendly Health System.
A. Schwartz +7 more
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Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2019 Over the years Geriatrics and gerontology have developed a language shared by most clinicians and researchers who unequivocally defines the health conditions of aging people: one could speak of "geriatric canon", i.e. the set of fundamentals (paradigms, principles, standard reference vocabulary) of geriatric knowledge, the heritage from which they draw
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Label‐Free 3D Photoacoustic Imaging of Tumor Organoids for Volumetric Drug Screening
Advanced Science, EarlyView.A label‐free organoid photoacoustic imaging (LFOPI) system is developed for precise volumetric drug screening evaluation. As a proof of concept, LFOPI's performance in chemotherapy and immunotherapy drug screening assays are further evaluated. The LFOPI offers unique non‐invasive, label‐free capabilities for tumor organoids, and contributes to the ...
Xiaofei Luo +18 more
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Thoracic surgeons' perception of frail behavior in videos of standardized patients. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Frailty is a predictor of poor outcomes following many types of operations. We measured thoracic surgeons' accuracy in assessing patient frailty using videos of standardized patients demonstrating signs of physical frailty.
Mark K Ferguson +9 more
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Prioritizing Urinary Incontinence for Current and Future Healthcare Professionals [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction: •Urinary incontinence (UI) is a common syndrome that often goes unreported and undiagnosed •As calls to action from the National Institute on Aging and American Geriatrics Society suggest, the healthcare workforce must work ...
Thumm, Leighton N.
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Myelodysplastic syndromes: Aspects of current medical care and economic considerations in Germany [PDF]
, 2008 Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a heterogeneous group of diseases mainly affecting older people. The use of an increasing number of therapeutic options depends on a systematic risk stratification of the patients.
Berger, Karin +9 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study identifies α‐Hederin as a potent dual JAK1/JAK2 inhibitor that blocks STAT3 activation in ovarian cancer. By disrupting STAT3‐driven transcriptional programs, α‐Hederin suppresses tumor proliferation, invasion, and EMT, while enhancing cisplatin efficacy and overcoming chemoresistance.
Jiayu Wang +9 more
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Stercoral Perforation of the Sigmoid Colon
International Journal of Gerontology, 2008 Constipation is prevalent among geriatrics living in nursing homes. This is a problem particularly among those with limited mobility and under multiple medications for various illnesses.
An-Yu Tsai +2 more
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Investigating and Remediating Selection Bias in Geriatrics Research: The Selection Bias Toolkit
Journal of The American Geriatrics Society, 2019 Selection bias is a well‐known concern in research on older adults. We discuss two common forms of selection bias in aging research: (1) survivor bias and (2) bias due to loss to follow‐up. Our objective was to review these two forms of selection bias in
Hailey R Banack +4 more
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