Predictive role of the geriatric nutritional risk index in all-cause and cardiovascular mortality among elderly patients with osteoarthritis | BMC Geriatrics

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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Geriatric Assessments Streamlined for Cancer Patients

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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GAE further validated for patients with knee osteoarthritis

GAE further validated for patients with knee osteoarthritis

Genicular artery embolization (GAE) has proven safe and effective in a sizeable, real-world group of patients…

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Lack of psychogeriatric beds putting patients and doctors at risk

Lack of psychogeriatric beds putting patients and doctors at risk

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Placing physically and sexually aggressive older psychiatric patients in general hospital wards…

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‘Ozempic teeth’ concerns grow as patients report dental problems from weight-loss drugs

‘Ozempic teeth’ concerns grow as patients report dental problems from weight-loss drugs

These three foods may mimic Ozempic, doctor says Dr. Taz Bhatia, a board-certified integrative medicine physician…

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Risk of knee osteoarthritis in patients with multiple atopic conditions: a nationwide study

Risk of knee osteoarthritis in patients with multiple atopic conditions: a nationwide study

Study design and population We conducted a population-based retrospective cohort study using data from the National…

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