In this issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest editors Elizabeth Cobbs and Karen Blackstone bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Women’s Health. Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on the latest updates in Women’s Health, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.
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.
He now needs assistance from 2 people to transfer and requires assistance with feeding and toileting. His daughter (who works full time) is no longer able to manage his care needs. He is sent to the emergency department for increased ...
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.
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.
In this issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest editors Edward Schneider and Brandon K. Koretz bring their considerable expertise to the topic of polypharmacy. Provides in-depth reviews on...
Acute Pain Management in Older Adults in the Emergency Department Ula Hwang, MD, MPHa,b,c,*, Timothy F. Platts-Mills, MDd,e KEYWORDS Pain Geriatrics Emergency medicine Pain assessment Analgesics KEY POINTS Effective treatment of acute ...
... 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, ...
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Rosenheck, R. R., Krystal, J. H., Lew, R., Barnett, P. G., Fiore, L., et al. (2011). Long-acting risperidone and oral antipsychotics in unstable schizophrenia. New England Journal of Medicine, 364, 842–851. Rothschild, A.J. (Ed.).
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; ...