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Do Interest Groups Cultivate Interest? Trajectories of Geriatric Interest Group Members
Background Minimal exposure, misconceptions, and lack of interest have historically driven the shortage of health-care providers for older adults. This study aimed to determine how medical students’ participation in the National Geriatrics Interest ...
Andrew Perrella +4 more
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South Korean geriatrics on Beers Criteria medications at risk of adverse drug events.
BackgroundThe Beers Criteria released by the American Geriatrics Society includes a list of drugs to avoid in the geriatric population and is frequently used as a safety resource in geriatric pharmacotherapy.ObjectiveTo evaluate the exposure of South ...
Grace Juyun Kim, Kye Hwa Lee, Ju Han Kim
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Background Improving the care of older adults in our healthcare system involves teams working together. As the geriatrics population rises globally, health science learners need to be prepared to work collaboratively to recognize and treat common ...
Shelley B. Bhattacharya +5 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.
Shigeto, Morimoto +5 more
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Geriatrics in Serbia nowadays [PDF]
The first hospital department for the treatment of elderly people in the world was founded by Laza Lazarević in Belgrade in 1881. The Division of Geriatrics of the Department of Internal Medicine at the City Hospital in Belgrade was founded in 1963, as
Mladen Davidović, Milan Ivanović
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Introduction: Motivated by the contracting nature of the Portuguese age pyramid, and thereby the ever increasing geriatric population, the aim of this study was to compare the number of European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System Credits dedicated ...
Mariana Amaral +3 more
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Background At the 2011 Annual Business Meeting of the Canadian Geriatrics Society (CGS), an ad hoc Work Group was struck to submit a report providing an estimate of the number of physicians and full-time equivalents (FTEs) currently working in the ...
David B. Hogan +11 more
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Geriatrics: Medicine of the 21st Century ?
Study model: an analytical study on progress in the area of Brazilian Geriatrics in the period between the end of the 20th century and the present moment.
Milton Luiz Gorzoni
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Geriatrics 5Ms for Primary Care Workshop
Introduction The Geriatrics 5Ms provide a novel framework for caring for older adults that directly maps to the current Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) core competencies in geriatrics for internal and family medicine ...
Sarah C. Phillips +3 more
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Geriatrics is a medical practice that addresses the complex needs of older patients and emphasizes maintaining functional independence even in the presence of chronic disease.
Charu Gupta, Dhan Prakash
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