geriatric syndromes
The Co Occurrence of Chronic Diseases and Geriatric Syndromes: The Health and Retirement Study
... other geriatric syndromes, such as delirium, were not ...and syndromes with well-developed clinical per- formance indicators, ones on which physicians are now being measured, were selected to ...
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Comparing clinician descriptions of frailty and geriatric syndromes using electronic health records: a retrospective cohort study
... or geriatric syndromes in- form a frailty assessment made by clinicians in day-to- day practice ...more geriatric syn- dromes and higher rates of utilization than other pa- tients ...
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Geriatric syndromes, multimorbidity, and disability overlap and increase healthcare use among older Chinese
... Multiple logistic regression was conducted to explore as- sociations of the three conditions with hospital admission, GOPC attendance, and SOPC attendance in two ap- proaches. First, geriatric syndromes, ...
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Disability in long-term care residents explained by prevalent geriatric syndromes, not long-term care home characteristics: a cross-sectional study
... The coefficients in Table 3 represent the association of chronic conditions and geriatric syndromes with the 29- point ADL LFS measure of disability. Variables with significant positive coefficients (e.g. ...
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Frequency and coincidence of geriatric syndromes according to age groups: single-center experience in Turkey between 2013 and 2017
... of geriatric syn- dromes in the older adults in community according to age ...associated syndromes are of interest not only for geriatricians but should also be recog- nized at all levels of health centers ...
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Prevalence, trend and contributing factors of geriatric syndromes among older Swedes: results from the Stockholm County Council Public Health Surveys
... The prevalence of specific GS varied greatly from about 2% for depressive disorder to around 40% for insomnia. Although the prevalence of GS remained stable over time, different trends were found for specific GS. These ...
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Social position and geriatric syndromes among Swedish older people: a population-based study
... Our study shows that GSs were highly prevelant (70.0%) among older community-dwellers in Stockholm County. The observerd prevalance varied acrossdifferent GSs. Older community-dwellers with self-reported financial ...
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CHERISH (collaboration for hospitalised elders reducing the impact of stays in hospital): protocol for a multi-site improvement program to reduce geriatric syndromes in older inpatients
... individual geriatric syndromes defined above; discharge destination (home or institutional care); 30-day health status includ- ing mortality, readmission, functional status and quality of life; and 6-month ...
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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
... of geriatric syndromes was mostly devel- oped by geriatricians, and syndromes traditionally identi- fied by a comprehensive geriatric assessment performed by trained health professionals ...of ...
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Prevalence of geriatric syndromes among people aged 65 years and older at four community clinics in Moscow
... the framework of the Project Safety Net, 814 participants underwent initial screening with a questionnaire before CGA. Of these participants, 296 (36%) did not have any problem that justified CGA and 518 (64%) failed the ...
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Preoperative assessment of the older surgical patient: honing in on geriatric syndromes
... to geriatric-specific risk measures from two older female patients seen in our preoperative clinic who were scheduled for elective, robotic-assisted ...negative geriatric-specific risk predictors – ...
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Chronic pain and geriatric syndromes in community-dwelling patients aged ≥65 years
... In our sample, 94% of patients with chronic pain reported at least a moderate severity of pain and almost 60% complained of severe or very severe pain that had a negative effect on th[r] ...
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Integrative Review about Learning of the Elderly Person in Health Care Promotion
... and/or geriatric syndromes in the daily life of the elderly, such as cognitive im- pairment, postural instability, immobility, sphincter incontinence, communicative incapacity, family insufficiency and ...
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Nisi Grace kuriakose*, Kavya Reddy.G, Anusha.A, Anusha.S, Sai Srinivas.G, Chaitanya yadav.B
... The ultimate consequences are increased risk of geriatric syndromes, diminished functional status, longer hospitals stay and healthcare cost. Institutionalized patients tend to be on larger numbers of drugs ...
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Geriatric support in the emergency department: a national survey in Belgium
... geriatrician, geriatric nurse, and in some teams paramedical care- givers ...a geriatric assessment adapted to the ED context, while 42% ( n = 18) answered to specific clinical ...a geriatric ward’ ...
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Vitamin d deficiency and its associated diseases: a concise review
... the geriatric syndromes that increases with the age and how vitamin D plays a role in this can be understood by that the vitamin D regulates the calcium-mediated functions of muscle, such as contraction, ...
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Anemia in the Elderly: Neuropsychiatric Repercussions
... The purpose of this review is to evaluate the role of chronic anemia on neu- ropsychiatric symptoms and conditions among the elderly. Anemia is defined as hemoglobin levels below 120 and 130 g/L for women and men, ...
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The cost of dysphagia in geriatric patients
... in geriatric patients is high, 50%, yet the costs of patients with dysphagia are ...of geriatric patients with dysphagia compared to geriatric patients without ...
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Fregoli syndrome in course of infection-related delirium. A case report
... ripheral level, the cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway modulates the immune system through the interaction of acetylcholine (ACh) with immune cells. In baseline con- ditions, ACh availability depends on vagus nerve ...
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“Non Infectious” Syndromes Associated with Infectious Agents
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