Systematic in‐hospital screening and treatment for osteoporosis in a geriatric population with hip fractures
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DOI: 10.1002/jhm.70036
Abstract: Abstract Background Low‐trauma fractures of the hip signify osteoporosis and increase the risk of a second fracture. However, screening for secondary osteoporosis and initiating osteoporosis treatment can be challenging in a geriatric population. Objectives To… read more here.
Keywords: hospital; treatment; osteoporosis treatment; osteoporosis ... See more keywords
Sex differences in knee joint loading: Cross‐sectional study in geriatric population
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DOI: 10.1002/jor.23374
Abstract: This study investigated sex differences in knee biomechanics and investigated determinants for difference in a geriatric population. Age‐matched healthy volunteers (42 males and 42 females, average age 65 years) without knee OA were included in… read more here.
Keywords: geriatric population; differences knee; sex differences; study ... See more keywords
Systemic Treatment of Soft Tissue Sarcomas in the Geriatric Population
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DOI: 10.1007/s11864-022-00972-2
Abstract: As the population ages, there will be an increase in the incidence and prevalence of soft tissue sarcoma (STS) within the geriatric population. As this disease disproportionately affects older adults, the percentage of adults >65… read more here.
Keywords: soft tissue; population; treatment; geriatric population ... See more keywords
Yoga for infirmity in geriatric population amidst COVID-19 pandemic
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2020.102199
Abstract: We have read the article titled “Age and Ageism in COVID-19: Elderly Mental Healthcare Vulnerabilities and Needs” with great interest. In that context, we would like to share our views on the importance of Yoga… read more here.
Keywords: amidst covid; infirmity geriatric; geriatric population; population amidst ... See more keywords
THE ASSESSMENT OF HOSPITAL MALNUTRITION IN GERIATRIC POPULATION
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2020.110920
Abstract: Poor nutritional status can occur at any age, but older people, especially because of frailty, are the most vulnerable. In elderly patient malnutrition has been associated with an increase of mortality and costs of health… read more here.
Keywords: malnutrition geriatric; malnutrition; geriatric population; assessment hospital ... See more keywords
Prevalence of cardiometabolic risks and associated factors in a geriatric population in Saudi Arabia.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2021.111471
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Cardiometabolic risks (CMRs) are factors associated with the possibility of developing vascular events and/or diabetes mellitus. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of CMRs and associated factors among a Saudi… read more here.
Keywords: cardiometabolic risks; geriatric population; prevalence; serum ... See more keywords
Endocrine Surgery in the Geriatric Population.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.otc.2018.03.005
Abstract: Age must be a factor when considering endocrine surgery. Age itself is a risk factor for complications after thyroidectomy, specifically pulmonary, infectious, and cardiac complications. For this reason, in patients with nodular thyroid disease or… read more here.
Keywords: surgery geriatric; surgery; geriatric population; age ... See more keywords
Cardiac complications in a geriatric population hospitalized with COVID-19: The OCTA-COVID cohort
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DOI: 10.1016/j.regg.2022.01.003
Abstract: Purpose: The geriatric population is especially vulnerable to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and its potential complications. We sought to analyze the incidence of cardiological complications in an elderly population hospitalized for COVID-19. Methods: A prospective observational… read more here.
Keywords: cardiac complications; geriatric population; hospitalized covid; population ... See more keywords
2771 Improving collateral history taking in the geriatric population
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afae277.052
Abstract: The geriatric population has a high incidence of dementia, delirium and frailty meaning often these patients cannot give comprehensive histories themselves. We are left with missing pieces of the puzzle; we might not know their… read more here.
Keywords: collateral histories; history; collateral history; geriatric population ... See more keywords
The Beers Criteria: Not Just for Geriatrics Anymore? Analysis of Beers Criteria Medications in Non-Geriatric Trauma Patients and Their Association with Falls.
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DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000002280
Abstract: BACKGROUND It has been well established that many classes of medications on the Beers list of Potentially Inappropriate Medications (PIMs) are associated with falls and injuries in the geriatric population, but little work has been… read more here.
Keywords: beers criteria; non geriatric; trauma; geriatric population ... See more keywords
Acute Kidney Injury in the Geriatric Population.
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DOI: 10.1159/000484971
Abstract: The aging kidney is more susceptible to injury. Thus, it is not surprising that acute kidney injury (AKI) is a disorder with a relative high incidence in the elderly population, especially those with critical illness.… read more here.
Keywords: kidney injury; geriatric population; acute kidney; injury ... See more keywords