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PALLIATIVE CARE IN GERIATRICS: CURRENT ISSUES AND PROSPECTS

Архивъ внутренней медицины, 2016
The purpose of the study is to identify the main problems and prospects of development of palliative care in geriatrics at the present stage. Method of research was to analyze the printed and electronic databases that meet the stated issues.
I. P. Рonomareva, K. I. Рrashchayeu
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Palliative Care Academic Career Awards: A Public-Private Partnership to Improve Care for the Most Vulnerable [PDF]

, 2003
Palliative care, an increasingly important medical field that focuses on the relief of pain and suffering, is in danger of not being able to meet the needs of America's aging population, or anyone of any age suffering from serious or life-threatening ...

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The association of physical function with psychosocial patient‐reported outcomes in people with systemic lupus erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective To evaluate how modifiable psychosocial factors and fatigue relate to physical functioning in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods In this cross‐sectional study of two demographically distinct cohorts [Approaches to Positive, Patient‐centered Experiences of Aging with Lupus (APPEAL) and California Lupus Epidemiology Study
Mrinalini Dey, Jessica Fitzpatrick, Maria Dall'Era, Charmayne Dunlop‐Thomas, Courtney Hoge, S. Sam Lim, Patricia P. Katz, Jinoos Yazdany, Laura C. Plantinga   +8 more
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Comparative Analysis of Swallowing Efficacy in Young Adults and Geriatric Population by 100 mL Water Swallow Test

Journal of Indian Speech Language & Hearing Association, 2019
Introduction This study aimed to carry out a comparative analysis of swallowing efficacy in young adults and geriatric population using the 100 mL Water Swallow Test (WST).
Zainab Ismail, K Thirumanjari, Ranjani V Sri, Syed Tasbiha Fathima, Mereen Rose Babu, B. S. Premalatha   +5 more
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Individual and joint trajectories of change in bone, lean mass and physical performance in older men. [PDF]

, 2020
BackgroundDeclines in bone, muscle and physical performance are associated with adverse health outcomes in older adults. However, few studies have described concurrent age-related patterns of change in these factors.
Cauley, Jane A, Cawthon, Peggy M, Cummings, Steven R, Drieling, Rebecca, Ensrud, Kristine E, Gill, Thomas M, Hoffman, Andrew R, Kado, Deborah M, Lane, Nancy E, Langsetmo, Lisa, Lapidus, Jodi, McCulloch, Charles E, Orwoll, Eric S, Parimi, Neeta, Stefanick, Marcia L   +14 more
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Physical therapist postprofessional education in the United States and Australia [PDF]

, 2017
Background: In line with policy recommendations from the World Confederation of Physical Therapy, Australia (AUS), and the United States (USA) actively promote postprofessional physical therapist education.
Crane, Linda H, Hing, Wayne A, Sibold, Jeremy, Westervelt, Karen   +3 more
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Exploring the Potential of Zero‐Dimensional Carbon Nanomaterials in Photoluminescent, Electrochemiluminescent and Electrochemical Sensors

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
Zero‐dimensional carbon nanomaterials are presented as multifunctional platforms linking structure, property, and sensing performance. Surface engineering and heteroatom doping modulate electron‐transfer and luminescent behavior, enabling electrochemical, photoluminescent, and electrochemiluminescent detection. Fundamental design principles, analytical
Gustavo Martins, Jeferson Luiz Gogola, Ava Gevaerd, Cristiane Kalinke, Paulo Roberto de Oliveira, Fabio Roberto Caetano, Bruno Campos Janegitz, Márcio Fernando Bergamini, Luiz Humberto Marcolino‐Junior   +8 more
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Engineered Mesenchymal Stem Cell–NK Cell Complexes for Spatially Targeted and Functionally Revitalized Cancer Immunotherapy

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
IL‐15‐engineered stem cell–NK cell complexes, assembled via bioorthogonal chemistry, enable effective lung cancer immunotherapy. Abstract Natural killer (NK) cells represent a powerful immunotherapeutic strategy due to their intrinsic cytotoxicity and ability to target tumor cells independently of antigen presentation.
Qian Zhang, Bo Yin, Munaiwaier Sabier, Youlan Yang, Mengling Wu, Zhouping Zhao, Xuanzhi Luo, Yuehong Zhong, Xiuming Zhu, Jie Zhang, Jing Wang, Kai Chen, Fei Ruan, Wei Zhang, Zhimin Lu, Jiong Wang   +15 more
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Application status quo and thinking of narrative medicine in geriatrics teaching

Guoji laonian yixue zazhi
Narrative medicine emphasizes the social, relational, and psychological dimensions of patient care, fostering students’ development in areas such as empathy, humanistic values, self-reflection, psychological resilience, moral beliefs, professional ...
Huichan Yuan, Yahui Wang, Ruizhen Zhao, Bin Luo, Jing Chen, Kai Lv   +5 more
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Portraits of Brazil: a current overview of graduate programs in Geriatrics and Gerontology [PDF]

Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
Population aging places significant demands on the training of professionals specialized in geriatrics and gerontology. This article presents an updated overview of graduate degree and nondegree programs in these fields in Brazil, highlighting advances ...
Adriana Machado Saldiba de Lima, Luciana Motta, Ana Paula Loureiro Harada, Naira Dutra Lemos   +3 more
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