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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This study aimed to determine the value of the National Clinical Database (NCD) risk calculator in predicting surgical outcomes and long‐term prognosis in patients undergoing resection for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We retrospectively analyzed data from 210 patients with HCC who underwent initial hepatic resection, assessing the relationship ...
Mariko Tsukagoshi +8 more
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Is Gerontology Interdisciplinary? [PDF]
The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 2007 openaire +2 more sources
, 1998 This project is inspired by the following three books: The Joumev of Life: a Cultural History of Aging in America, by Thomas R. Cole (1992); Disciplining Old Age: The Formation of Gerontological Knowledge, by Stephen Katz (1996); and Crossing Frontiers ...
Ward, Layla Knox
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Preoperative malnutrition and systemic inflammation are established determinants of adverse outcomes in colorectal cancer (CRC). Transthyretin (TTR), a rapid‐turnover hepatic protein, reflects both nutritional and inflammatory status; however, its clinical utility may be influenced by age‐ and sex‐related variability.
Ayane Kawata +7 more
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The Development of a Clinical Gerontology Lab for Physical Therapy Students: Curriculum Strategies
, 1999 Physical therapists are currently being educated and trained to be "generalists". Most physical therapy curricula are designed with the intent of providing the basic components necessary to treat any patient population.
Nelson, Jennifer
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Toward Holistic Aging in Lebanon: A Mapping of Gerontology and Geriatrics Research Trends, Gaps, and Future Directions. [PDF]
Healthcare (Basel)Younes RS +3 more
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Toward Development of a Non-Credit Professional Education Certificate in Gerontology
, 2004 The expected growth of the older adult population both nationally and locally over the next decade has prompted a need for more professionals who are trained in gerontology.
Atkinson, Janeal H.
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The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton +2 more
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Hand Lesions as a Diagnostic Clue in Unexplained SIADH. [PDF]
Clin Case RepWatanabe N +8 more
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A Comparison of Frailty Indices in Predicting Postoperative Outcomes After Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To compare the discriminatory performance of the Risk Analysis Index (RAI) and modified Frailty Index‐5 (mFI‐5) in predicting postoperative outcomes following endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Methods Adult ESS patients were identified from the ACS‐NSQIP database (2005–2020).
Akshay Warrier +6 more
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