This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest edited by Dr. Susan Friedman, is devoted to Healthy Aging. Articles in this issue include: Healthy Aging Across the Stages of Old Age, How Geriatric Principles Inform Healthy Aging, Multimorbidity, Function and Cognition in Aging, Preserving Cognition, Preventing Dementia, Preserving Engagement, Nurturing Resilience, The Frailty Cycle: Reducing frailty to promote healthy aging, Addressing Obesity to Promote Healthy Aging, Lifestyle (Medicine) and Healthy Aging, Nutrition and Healthy Aging, Physical Activity and Healthy Aging, Mindfulness, Stress, and Aging, The Role of Prevention in Healthy Aging, Best Practices for Promoting Healthy Aging, Getting from Here to There: Motivational Interviewing and Other Techniques to Promote Healthy Aging, and more.
Primary prevention of CVD with aspirin use remains controversial in older adults because of the risk of bleeding. Follow-up Care and Quality Indicators Self-monitoring of blood glucose individualized frequency HBA1c testing 2 times to 4 ...
Bracken's “Cone of causation” simultaneously acknowledges causal contributors, induction periods between risk factors in a causal chain, ... Risk, chance, and causation: Investigating the origins and treatment of disease.
Amir E. Soumekh, Philip O Katz. Lactose intolerance has high prevalence among the elderly population. Replacement digestive enzymes exist for lactose and sucrose. Other sugars can be identified and excluded through FODMAP.
In this issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest editors Steven H. Feinsilver and Margarita Oks bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Sleep in the Elderly.
... patients.5 Patients with PD (6%–45%) have an emergency room visit at least once a year, and 7% to 28% are hospitalized. ... among older adults hospitalized for falls.2 Symptoms such as postural instability, orthostatic hypotension, ...
Covering issues relating to health problems encountered by aging males, this text features articles on sexuality, the late life onset of hypogonadism, erectile dysfunction and benign prostate hypertrophy.
This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, Guest Edited by Dr. Steven Castle, is devoted to Falls Prevention.
Guest Editor John E. Morley, MD has assembled a group of expert authors to review the following topics: Anorexia of Aging; Protein and Older Persons; Screening for Malnutrition in Older People; Obesity and Aging; Vitamins; Sarcopenia; ...
Building upon its predecessor's reputation as the definitive resource on the subject, this new edition of the Oxford Textbook of Geriatric Medicine offers a comprehensive and multinational examination of the field.
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