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Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2007
Asthma is underdiagnosed and undertreated in older adults. The classic symptoms, including episodic wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness, are nonspecific in this age group. Older patients may underrate symptoms, and other diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, and angina, may have similar ...
Sidney S, Braman, Nicola A, Hanania
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Asthma is underdiagnosed and undertreated in older adults. The classic symptoms, including episodic wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness, are nonspecific in this age group. Older patients may underrate symptoms, and other diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, and angina, may have similar ...
Sidney S, Braman, Nicola A, Hanania
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Journal of Asthma, 2019
Objective: The older adult population is increasing worldwide, and a significant percentage has asthma. This review will discuss the challenges to diagnosis and management of asthma in older adults. Data Sources: PubMed was searched for multiple terms in various combinations, including asthma, older adult, elderly, comorbid conditions, asthma diagnosis,
Anil, Nanda +6 more
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Objective: The older adult population is increasing worldwide, and a significant percentage has asthma. This review will discuss the challenges to diagnosis and management of asthma in older adults. Data Sources: PubMed was searched for multiple terms in various combinations, including asthma, older adult, elderly, comorbid conditions, asthma diagnosis,
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Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2023
This editorial comments on the article by Neumann et al . in this issue.
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This editorial comments on the article by Neumann et al . in this issue.
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2014
Eye tracking can help researchers to understand the difficulties older adults have when using websites, applications, mobile devices, and other technologies. Yet to date, there have been few studies that have examined age-related differences in eye tracking and the user experience.
Loos, E., Romano Bergstrom, J.
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Eye tracking can help researchers to understand the difficulties older adults have when using websites, applications, mobile devices, and other technologies. Yet to date, there have been few studies that have examined age-related differences in eye tracking and the user experience.
Loos, E., Romano Bergstrom, J.
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Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2021
Infections in elderly patients can prove diagnostically challenging. Age-related factors affecting the immune system in older individuals contribute to nonspecific presentations. Other age-related factors and chronic conditions have symptoms that may or may not point to an infectious diagnosis. Delay in administration of antimicrobials can lead to poor
Mary Morgan, Scott, Stephen Y, Liang
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Infections in elderly patients can prove diagnostically challenging. Age-related factors affecting the immune system in older individuals contribute to nonspecific presentations. Other age-related factors and chronic conditions have symptoms that may or may not point to an infectious diagnosis. Delay in administration of antimicrobials can lead to poor
Mary Morgan, Scott, Stephen Y, Liang
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AORN Journal, 2000
As the number of older Americans grows, perioperative nurses increasingly will be called on to provide services to older adults infected with HIV. To provide quality patient care, perioperative nurses must understand the facts about HIV and aging individuals.
L W, Moore, L B, Amburgey
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As the number of older Americans grows, perioperative nurses increasingly will be called on to provide services to older adults infected with HIV. To provide quality patient care, perioperative nurses must understand the facts about HIV and aging individuals.
L W, Moore, L B, Amburgey
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Medical Clinics of North America, 2020
Osteoporosis and osteoporosis-related fractures are common causes of morbidity and mortality in older adults. Healthy adults should be counseled about measures to prevent osteoporosis. Women should be screened for osteoporosis beginning at age 65. Screening for osteoporosis in men should be considered when risk factors are present.
Catherine Bree, Johnston +1 more
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Osteoporosis and osteoporosis-related fractures are common causes of morbidity and mortality in older adults. Healthy adults should be counseled about measures to prevent osteoporosis. Women should be screened for osteoporosis beginning at age 65. Screening for osteoporosis in men should be considered when risk factors are present.
Catherine Bree, Johnston +1 more
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Ugeskrift for Læger
This review presents vaccination as an effective measure in preventing hospitalisation and death in older adults. Older adults are at higher risk of severe infections due to several factors, including immunosenescence, multiple comorbidities and frailty.
Aksel Nathan, Harbsmeier +5 more
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This review presents vaccination as an effective measure in preventing hospitalisation and death in older adults. Older adults are at higher risk of severe infections due to several factors, including immunosenescence, multiple comorbidities and frailty.
Aksel Nathan, Harbsmeier +5 more
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The Gerontologist, 1990
Older adults are finding themselves the neighbors of AIDS patients as well as the primary caregivers of infected adult children. This paper focuses on the roles, issues, and conflicts older adults face in dealing with relatives or neighbors with AIDS. Case management and educational intervention strategies are also offered.
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Older adults are finding themselves the neighbors of AIDS patients as well as the primary caregivers of infected adult children. This paper focuses on the roles, issues, and conflicts older adults face in dealing with relatives or neighbors with AIDS. Case management and educational intervention strategies are also offered.
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Current Opinion in Internal Medicine, 2005
Anemia is common in older adults and is an independent predictor for increased morbidity and mortality in several disease states. Older persons with anemia suffer hospitalization, physical decline, and disability at higher rates than those people without anemia.The prevalence and causes of anemia in community-dwelling older persons in the US were ...
Richard, Woodman +2 more
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Anemia is common in older adults and is an independent predictor for increased morbidity and mortality in several disease states. Older persons with anemia suffer hospitalization, physical decline, and disability at higher rates than those people without anemia.The prevalence and causes of anemia in community-dwelling older persons in the US were ...
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