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BackgroundThe adverse impacts of chronic pain extend far beyond the physical sensation itself. Chronic pain, an age-related condition, exacerbates geriatric disease burden and drives a central sensitivity-neuropsychiatri...

Abstract Background Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) is a phosphaturic hormone that is increased in azotemic cats with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and predictive of the onset of azotemia in older cats. The introducti...

The article presents the functional factors of geriatric hospitals and their influence on the fulfillment of the patients’ social needs. It has been assumed that there exist a number of spatial determinants that may ...

Abstract The nutritional changes of giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) in response to the seasonal variations from bamboo shoots (rich in proteins) to fibrous leaves trigger significant alterations in the structure an...

In the article the most significant issues in geriatric ward design are presented, those which allows to support the functional activity of elderly patients. In contemporary healthcare architecture the tendency of breaki...

IntroductionImprovements in life expectancy imply that an increase of geriatric trauma patients occurs. These patients require special attention due to their multiple comorbidity issues. The aim of this study was to asse...

Abstract Introduction The ageing of the population is expected to increase the costs and consumption of health care. Care should be patient-centred. Patient-centred care (PCC) has been shown to increase the quality of li...

Materias / palabras clave: Geriatric Depression Scale; Rating scale; Depression (economics); Validation test; Psychology; Research Diagnostic Criteria; Psychometrics; Reliability (semiconductor); Test validity; Clinical psychology; Psychiatry; Med...

Tesis de Doctorado La presente tesis constituye un trabajo etnográfico que tuvo como objetivo estudiar y aprender acerca de la experiencia de habitar en una residencia geriátrica pública gestionada por el Gobierno de ...

Objetivo. Generar un diagnóstico actualizado de las condicionesde salud, síndromes geriátricos y estado nutricionalde los adultos mayores mexicanos. Material y métodos.Estudio descriptivo con una muestra de 9 047 adu...

Respecto a la población adulta mayor en nuestro país en los últimos tiempos ha tenido un crecimiento paulatino y se ha hecho importante conocer la problemática, que tienen estas personas, a los odontólogos no les pu...

"La propuesta de este plan de negocio se funda en el desarrollo de una empresa de provisión de servicios de atención gerontológica a personas sanas mayores de 65 años." Tesis en Dirección Estratégica y Tecnológica...

Materias / palabras clave: geriatrics, gerontology, biology, geriatric syndromes, anxiety disorders, geriatric diseases; Medicine

Materias / palabras clave: geriatrics, aging, gerontology, frailty, elderly; Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Geriatrics

Materias / palabras clave: geriatrics, aging; Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Geriatrics

Materias / palabras clave: gerontology, geriatrics, geriatric medicine, ageing; Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Geriatrics

Materias / palabras clave: psychogeriatrics, geriatrics, psychiatry, gerontology, psychology, mental health; Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Geriatrics; Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychia...

Materias / palabras clave: geriatric mental health, elderly mental health, psychiatry; Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry: Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system: Psychiatry; Medicine: Internal me...

Materias / palabras clave: gerontology, geriatrics, epidemiology, public health; Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Geriatrics

Materias / palabras clave: geriatrics, geriatric medicine, aging, gerontology, elderly care, elderly; Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Geriatrics

Materias / palabras clave: geriatrics, geriatric medicine; Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Geriatrics

Materias / palabras clave: Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Geriatrics

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Frailty in older adults is a multifactorial geriatric syndrome associated with inflammation, malnutrition, and hematological decline. Objective and easily applicable laboratory-based indices may com...

Abstract Introduction The geriatric population is the fastest-growing age group and accounts for one-third of surgical patients. A growing body of evidence reveals that postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is the m...