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From:Assisted Living (Vol. 5, Issue 3)CHALLENGE: Providing a dignified, therapeutic environment RESPONSE: An idyllic, 14-acre playground for residents Tanglewood Manor is an inviting, comfortable place any time of year. But when spring finally blooms...
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From:Clinical Psychiatry News (Vol. 41, Issue 5)EXPERT ANALYSIS FROM THE ADAA ANNUAL CONFERENCE LA JOLLA, CALIF.--When older patients with generalized anxiety disorder refuse to begin a course of medication treatment for their symptoms, Julie Wetherell, Ph.D.,...
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From:Aging Health (Vol. 9, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Roxanne E Jensen [*] 1 , Leigh Anne Faul 2 , Waddah B Al-Refaie 3 , Arnold L Potosky 4 Keywords * elderly; health services; oncology; quality of healthcare There are currently 13.7 million cancer...
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From:Aging Health (Vol. 9, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Chiara Somma 1 2 , Matias Trillini 1 , Marsida Kasa 1 3 , Giorgio Gentile [*] 4 Keywords * aged; bioethical issues; comorbidity; delivery of healthcare; frail elderly; renal dialysis; renal...
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From:Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics (Vol. 13, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Alba Fiorentino [*] 1 , Pasquale De Bonis 2 , Silvia Chiesa 3 , Mario Balducci 4 , Vincenzo Fusco 5 Keywords : elderly patients; glioblastoma; radiochemotherapy; surgery; temozolomide Glioblastoma...
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From:Clinical Cancer Investigation Journal (Vol. 2, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedByline: Basavaraj. Bhagawati, Manish. Gupta, Sharanamma. Bhagawati, Avanti. Aggarwal, Sachin. Mittal Objective : This report provides the descriptive information about the oral health among the elderly population....
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From:OB GYN News (Vol. 49, Issue 1)AT THE AAGL GLOBAL CONGRESS NATIONAL HARBOR, MD.--Surgery is a safe option for elderly women who have endometrial cancer, significantly extending life with a low rate of surgical complications, findings from a small...
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From:The Journal of Chinese Medicine (Issue 103)One hundred and sixty elderly bedridden patients who had received major surgery were divided into four groups: a conventional care group (CC), an invigorating and promoting qi group (IPQ), a blood-activating and...
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From:Medical Economics (Vol. 91, Issue 6)Patients more than 80 years old are being "over-treated" for stroke prevention and doctors need to actively rethink their priorities and beliefs about stroke prevention, according to a new study published in Evidence...
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From:Clinical Interventions in Aging (Vol. 8) Peer-ReviewedBoth the aging population and the incidence of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) are growing, making the question of tumor management in the elderly a real challenge. Doctors should be aware of the importance of assessing this...
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From:Clinical Interventions in Aging (Vol. 9) Peer-ReviewedAs a result of increased life expectancy, octogenarians constitute an increasing proportion of patients admitted to hospital for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Primary percutaneous coronary...
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From:Advanced Biomedical Research (Vol. 2, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Sayed. Hashemi, Sayed. Heidari, Azadeh. Rahavi Background: Cognitive dysfunction after surgery is common in elderly patients. Many factors such as anesthetic drugs can cause complication in this surgery....
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From:Clinical Interventions in Aging (Vol. 9) Peer-ReviewedMaintaining a stable and adequate sleeping pattern is associated with good health and disease prevention. As a restorative process, sleep is important for supporting immune function and aiding the body in healing and...
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From:Clinical Interventions in Aging (Vol. 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground: The objective of the study was to evaluate health aspects in elderly individuals in social, institutional, and home care in Poland. Methods: A total of 300 elderly individuals in care in Poland were...
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From:Patient Preference and Adherence (Vol. 8) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Drug-related problems (DRP) following hospital discharge are common among elderly patients using multiple drugs for the treatment of chronic diseases. The aim of this study was to investigate the occurrence...
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From:African Journal of Trauma (Vol. 3, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: K. Puttakemparaju, N. Beshaj Purpose: To evaluate functional results of bipolar hemiarthroplasty for unstable intertrochanteric fracture in elderly patient. Materials and Methods: Between 2005 and 2012 20...
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From:Current Gerontology and Geriatrics ResearchPeer-ReviewedBackground. Recently, the percentage of older adults in developing countries has increased significantly. Objective. This study examined patterns and factors associated with primary health care services utilization in...
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From:Nature Reviews Neurology (Vol. 11, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedTreatment of older patients with glioblastoma must take into account reduced treatment benefits and increased treatment-related toxicity, as this group of frail patients has a particularly poor prognosis. A new...
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From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week2015 AUG 1 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Investigators publish new report on Oncology. According to news reporting originating from Hamamatsu, Japan, by NewsRx...
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From:Molecular and Clinical Oncology (Vol. 3, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedColorectal cancer (CRC) is predominantly a disease of the elderly. Elderly patients may also exhibit poorer outcomes due to the increased burden of comorbidities, functional dependency and limited life expectancy. The...