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INTRODUCTION. Geriatric patients are the fastest growing demographic group, accounting for over half of all medicinal product users. Pharmacovigilance in this population is influenced by age-related physiological changes and social factors.
N. V. Tereshkina +5 more
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Dental iatrogenesis caused by surgical or invasive procedures attended in a dental specialty center in Portoviejo, Ecuador [PDF]
Introduction: in dentistry, an increase in iatrogenic events in patients\u27 health care is reported, however, many are ignored or are documented from a legal approach and not from ethics.
Martínez Rodríguez, Milagros +2 more
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Factors related to the occurrence of iatrogenesis in elderly patients hospitalized in a geriatric ward: a prospective study [PDF]
Objective: The proliferation of drugs, therapeutic and diagnostic procedures in the modern medical practice leads to an increased incidence of iatrogenesis especially among the elderly population.
Claudia Szlejf +4 more
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ABSTRACT Aim The aim of the study was to comprehensively analyse the prevalence and factors associated with missed nursing care in acute care settings. Methods A systematic review was conducted to estimate the prevalence of missed nursing care, types of activities missed and associated factors in acute care hospital settings. Five electronic databases (
Afia Achiaa Sarpong +3 more
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Olfactory Dysfunction in Adults from Rio Grande do Norte: A Cross-Sectional Study
Introduction Smell is one of the senses of the human body, and it can be affected by several factors, such as viral infections, traumatic brain injury, iatrogenesis, smoking, and neurodegenerative and systemic diseases.
Henrique de Paula Bedaque +6 more
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ABSTRACT Aims Develop and simulate test a digital alert dashboard drawing from existing data to support nurses, care workers and managers in residential aged care. Design Participatory action research, co‐designing for an Australian 64‐bed residential site.
Kasia Bail +11 more
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The Versatile Role of Rare Earth Elements in Biomaterials
The complexity of the biological functions of the human body makes it very demanding to find a suitable substitute material to repair damaged human body parts. The biomechanical and physicochemical properties of the ideal material must be similar to the affected body parts. Rare earth elements (REEs) are defined by remarkable biocatalytic and microbial
Alfred Ngowi +2 more
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Hong Kong was hit by a tsunami of COVID‐19 in mid‐February 2022, impacting on frail older adults with high COVID‐19 mortality. Two older adults with COVID‐19 managed by geriatric telemedicine at home were reported with favorable outcome despite severe ...
Tak‐kwan Kong
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Technological Iatrogenesis (TI): Progress is perhaps largely ... behind us! [PDF]
Iatrogenesis is the doctrine that deals with the harmful effects of medical treatment. A substance that, for example, tackles the pathogen may also weaken the body.
Graaf, de, J.W. (Jan Willem)
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Gingival Enlargement Induced by Orthodontic Therapy: A Systematic Review
Objective The etiology of orthodontic‐induced gingival enlargement (OIGE) or orthodontic‐induced gingival overgrowth (OIGO) is multifactorial and is related to issues such as poor oral hygiene and the hormonal changes that are common during puberty. It is known that brackets facilitate the accumulation of dysbiotic microbial biofilm and that mechanical
María Dolores Rocha-Eiroa +6 more
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