Virtual geriatric clinics and the COVID-19 catalyst: a rapid review
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afaa191
Abstract: Abstract Background During the current COVID-19 health crisis virtual geriatric clinics have become increasingly utilised to complete outpatient consultations, although concerns exist about feasibility of such virtual consultations for older people. The aim of this… read more here.
Keywords: productivity; geriatric clinics; geriatric; rapid review ... See more keywords
Prevalence and associated factors of frailty in patients attending rural and urban geriatric clinics.
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DOI: 10.1111/ajag.13016
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To investigate the prevalence and factors associated with frailty in rural and urban older outpatients in Vietnam. METHODS This cross-sectional study included 1084 outpatients (aged ≥60 years; mean age 71.7 ± 7.4 years; female 65%) from rural (n = 600)… read more here.
Keywords: rural urban; geriatric clinics; prevalence; factors frailty ... See more keywords