Primary Care for the Elderly Bereaved: Recommendations for Medical Education
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DOI: 10.1007/s10880-018-9556-9
Abstract: The aim of this study was to explore the current practices of primary care physicians (PCPs) in providing bereavement care to elderly patients, with implications for medical education. A total of 63 PCPs answered a… read more here.
Keywords: elderly bereaved; medical education; primary care; care elderly ... See more keywords
Care of the elderly in Nigeria: Implications for policy
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DOI: 10.1080/23311886.2018.1555201
Abstract: Abstract Nigeria has no functional national policy on the care and welfare of older persons. Changing demographics in Nigeria, in addition to the breakdown of the family structure and absence of a social security system,… read more here.
Keywords: older persons; policy; nigeria implications; care elderly ... See more keywords
Developing an Algorithm for Optimizing Care of Elderly Patients With Glioblastoma
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DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyx148
Abstract: BACKGROUND Elderly patients with glioblastoma have an especially poor prognosis; optimizing their medical and surgical care remains of paramount importance. OBJECTIVE To investigate patient and treatment characteristics of elderly vs nonelderly patients and develop an… read more here.
Keywords: patients glioblastoma; care elderly; elderly patients; likely receive ... See more keywords
Quality contract ‘prevention of postoperative delirium in the care of elderly patients’ study protocol: a non-randomised, pre–post, monocentric, prospective trial
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066709
Abstract: Introduction Postoperative delirium (POD) is seen in approximately 15% of elderly patients and is related to poorer outcomes. In 2017, the Federal Joint Committee (Gemeinsamer Bundesausschuss) introduced a ‘quality contract’ (QC) as a new instrument… read more here.
Keywords: elderly patients; pod; care elderly; delirium ... See more keywords
Factors affecting care of elderly patients among nursing staff at the Ho teaching hospital in Ghana: Implications for geriatric care policy in Ghana
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0268941
Abstract: Introduction The population of the aged is increasing globally and in Ghana. In 2020, the population aged over 60 years in Ghana was 2,051,903 and this is expected to reach 2.5 million by 2025 and… read more here.
Keywords: ghana; elderly patients; care elderly; care ... See more keywords
Tecnologia educacional: um instrumento dinamizador do cuidado com idosos
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DOI: 10.1590/0034-7167-2017-0129
Abstract: Qualitative study with participatory approach whose objectives were to develop educational technology (ET) with elderly caregivers from the needs , problems and interests expressed by them; describe the fundamental content considered expressed by caregivers for… read more here.
Keywords: instrumento dinamizador; dinamizador cuidado; care elderly; educational technology ... See more keywords
Assumptions of good practices in home care for the elderly: a systematic review.
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DOI: 10.1590/0034-7167-2018-0445
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To synthesize the knowledge produced on best nursing practices in long-term care for elderly at home, in order to promote healthy aging. METHOD A systematic review, based on the Joanna Briggs Institute's proposal: without… read more here.
Keywords: home; home care; good practices; systematic review ... See more keywords
Classification of Program Types and Cost Prediction of Integrated Care for the Elderly
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.818811
Abstract: This paper analyzes the types of community-based integrated care programs based on the needs of consumers and estimates future costs through data on consumer-oriented integrated care for the elderly in the local community operated by… read more here.
Keywords: integrated care; care elderly; classification program; care ... See more keywords
For Children or Grandchildren?—The Motivation of Intergenerational Care for the Elderly in China
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20021441
Abstract: Considering our aging society and declining birthrate, we studied the motivations for intergenerational care for the elderly in China and analyze it through different generations of children and grandchildren. This paper mainly uses logistic regression… read more here.
Keywords: elderly china; care elderly; care; intergenerational care ... See more keywords
The National Programme for Health Care of the Elderly: A Review of its Achievements and Challenges in India
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DOI: 10.4235/agmr.22.0062
Abstract: Aging care is critical. Projections for 2020 indicate that India’s older population will comprise 6.57% of the overall population. The best-known newly developed technologies must be provided to the older population. Non-governmental organizations and private… read more here.
Keywords: care elderly; national programme; achievements challenges; care ... See more keywords