As the global population ages, the healthcare system faces mounting challenges in meeting the needs of…
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Predictive role of the geriatric nutritional risk index in all-cause and cardiovascular mortality among elderly patients with osteoarthritis | BMC Geriatrics
Baseline characteristics 2,922 individuals over 60 years old with GNRI score were selected for analysis, among…
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Southlake Health marks first anniversary of ‘game-changing’ approach to senior care
‘Our patients are getting the care they need, getting well, staying well on the unit, and…
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‘Having dementia resource consultant embedded in the ED is a game changer’
When an older adult living with dementia arrives in the Emergency Department (ED) confused and agitated,…
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Geriatric Assessments Streamlined for Cancer Patients
A free tool aims to increase oncologists’ use of formal geriatric assessments (GAs) in older patients…
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Identifying and evaluating the challenges of geriatric healthcare service provision in Iran: evidence from a mixed-methods study
This study aimed to explore the challenges of geriatric health care services (GHCSs) in Iran using…
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