Geriatric-assessment
Comprehensive geriatric assessment in the emergency department
... people’s assessment and management in the ED can be complex, time consuming, and require specialist ...multidimensional assessment and management by multidisciplinary specialist care teams (comprehensive ...
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Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in hospital and hospital-at-home settings: a mixed-methods study
... Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA), a multidisciplinary diagnostic process that determines a frail older person ’ s medical, functional, psychological and social ...Comprehensive Geriatric ...
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Acute medical unit comprehensive geriatric assessment intervention study (AMIGOS)
... Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Intervention Study; AMU: Acute Medical Unit; CGA: Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment; CQLI-R: Caregiver Quality of Life Index- Revised; CTSU: Clinical Trials ...
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Optimal management of elderly cancer patients: usefulness of the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
... Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment; CS, cross-sectional study; P, prospective observational study; CRC, colorectal cancer; GI, gastrointestinal cancer; GI non-CRC, gastrointestinal cancer other than ...
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Geriatric Assessment as a qualification element for elective and emergency cholecystectomy in older patients
... Robinson et al. and Kim KI et al. showed that a cumu- lative deficit frailty score was independently associated with postoperative mortality [33, 34]. Similarly, in our previous study, this model turned out to be also ...
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Assessment of recovery in older patients hospitalized with different diagnoses and functional levels, evaluated with and without geriatric assessment
... Functional assessment with Barthel index (BI) was performed at admission to the nursing home and further geriatric assessment tests was performed during the first ...without geriatric ...
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A controlled evaluation of comprehensive geriatric assessment in the emergency department: the 'Emergency Frailty Unit'
... Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is de fi ned as ‘ a multidimensional, interdisciplinary diagnostic process to determine the medical, psychological, and functional cap- abilities of a frail older ...
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Knee extension strength measurements should be considered as part of the comprehensive geriatric assessment
... Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is a multi-dimensional, inter-discip- linary diagnostic process for older adults to determine a range of health characteristics (physical, functional, psy- ...
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Geriatric assessment in undergraduate geriatric education – a structured interpretation guide improves the quantity and accuracy of the results: a cohort comparison
... The geriatric assessment tool used in this study was the STEP (“Standardised Assessment for Elderly People in Primary Care”), described in detail by Sandholzer and col- leagues ...comprehensive ...
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Frail-VIG index: a concise frailty evaluation tool for rapid geriatric assessment
... A wide variety of frailty indices (FIs) have been devel- oped [3, 4, 12, 14, 15] -with the main differences among them being the number of domains [16] and deficits assessed (from 30 to 70 deficits) [12]. In most FIs, ...
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Comprehensive geriatric assessment predicts mortality and adverse outcomes in hospitalized older adults
... Recent studies have also investigated the use of CGA as a prognostic instrument and concluded that several of its components are cornerstones for clinical decision- making [12,51,52]. Our model proved valuable precisely ...
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Comprehensive geriatric assessment for older women with early breast cancer – a systematic review of literature
... Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment; CIRS-G, Cumulative Illness Rating Scale – Geriatrics; CRC, Colorectal cancer; ECOG-PS, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status Scale; GDS, Geriatric ...
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Comprehensive geriatric assessment prediction of postoperative complications in gastrointestinal cancer patients: a meta-analysis
... (“comprehensive geriatric assessment” OR “CGA”) AND (“stomach” OR “gastric” OR “colon” OR “rectal” OR “col- orectal” OR “gastrointestinal”) AND (“cancer” OR “tumor” OR “neoplasms” OR ...
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Mining geriatric assessment data for in-patient fall prediction models and high-risk subgroups
... identified, defined by high age, low Barthel index, cognitive impairment, multi-medication and co-morbidity. Conclusions: Our results show that a little more than half of the fallers may be identified correctly by our ...
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Short-term geriatric assessment units: 30 years later
... specialized geriatric care is available in most general and specialized hospital centres in ...inter-professional geriatric assessment in a GAU, in a context of acute and sub-acute ...
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Ability of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment to Detect Frailty
... comprehensive geriatric assessment those criteria has been used by Avilla-Funes et ...the assessment of frailty Nourhashemi et ...& assessment of frailty ...
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Performance of a brief geriatric evaluation compared to a comprehensive geriatric assessment for detection of geriatric syndromes in family medicine: a prospective diagnostic study
... prehensive geriatric assessment as reference standard, which cannot be considered a perfect gold ...a geriatric assessment ...comprehensive geriatric assessment was a one-shot ...
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Cost-effectiveness of comprehensive geriatric assessment at an ambulatory geriatric unit based on the AGe-FIT trial
... Data on healthcare resource use was collected for pri- mary healthcare, ambulatory care (geriatric and other), inpatient care and municipal services (including use of home help services and nursing home ...
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Costs of medication in older patients: before and after comprehensive geriatric assessment
... Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) scales were given to those who were illiterate older people, to those who had education under 11 years, and had education over 11 years, ...Yesavage Geriatric Depression Scale ...
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Geriatric fractures in single Orthopedic Hospital: The role of domestic fall and comprehensive geriatric assessment
... gender, and different age group were quite similar. The case of vertebral and hip fracture was significantly higher. Domestic accident was the mechanism of injury in 80% of all cases, and this MOI is significant across ...
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