boingboing.Net/2026/02/13/a-lifetime-of-reading-may-delay-alzheimers-by-six-years.html #dementia #medicine #geriatrics

Caffeinated coffee and tea can stave off dementia
Boingboing.Net/2026/02/13/caffeinated-coffee-may-stave-off-dementia.html #coffee #tea #caffeine #dementia #medicine #geriatrics

Improving the #safety and experience of transitions from #hospital to home: a cluster randomised controlled #trial of an intervention to involve older people in their #care (Your Care Needs You)

#Geriatrics #Frailty #Health #Aging #Ageing #OlderPersons #MedMAstodon

https://academic.oup.com/ageing/article/54/5/afaf142/8153625

Elderly emerge as the norm in emergency care.
📈 Rise of patients 85+ by 24.2% (2000–2015)
🏥 Geriatric emergency guidelines set
🧠 Focus on delirium vs. dementia

#Geriatrics #Healthcare #EmergencyMedicine #Pub2Post https://tnyp.me/gbm8TTme/m

Geriatric emergencies study

🔍 Identification of psychiatric emergencies
📊 Nutritional risk as mortality indicator
👴 Importance of nonspecific symptoms

#Geriatrics #ElderlyCare #Pub2Post https://tnyp.me/gbm8TTme/m

Geriatric emergencies study

🔍 Identification of psychiatric emergencies
📊 Nutritional risk as mortality indicator
👴 Importance of nonspecific symptoms

#Geriatrics #ElderlyCare #Pub2Post https://tnyp.me/gbm8TTme/m

Geriatric emergencies examined
📊 Main areas: diagnostics, nutrition
📈 Short-term mortality risks linked to nutrition
🔍 Focus on non-specific symptoms
👴 Surgical emergency data

#Geriatrics #Emergencies #Pub2Post

https://tnyp.me/gbm8TTme/m

Geriatric emergencies examined
📊 Main areas: diagnostics, nutrition
📈 Short-term mortality risks linked to nutrition
🔍 Focus on non-specific symptoms
👴 Surgical emergency data

#Geriatrics #Emergencies #Pub2Post

https://tnyp.me/gbm8TTme/m

Geriatric Emergencies

🧑‍⚕️ Psychiatric and nutritional risks are crucial for elderly care.
📊 Short-term mortality linked to nutritional risk.
https://tnyp.me/gbm8TTme/m #ElderlyCare #Geriatrics #Nutrition #Pub2Post

Patient- Versus Provider-Centered #Care

"...The recommendations are often based on years of experience and accumulated knowledge and are provider centered..."

#Geriatrics #Health #Medicine #MedMastodon

https://www.jamda.com/article/S1525-8610(25)00526-2/abstract?rss=yes

The role of pharmacists in geriatric #care: current evidence and practice

#Pharmacy #Pharmacology #Geriatrics #Frailty #Aging #MedMastodon

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40520-025-03254-7?utm_source=springer_etoc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=CONR_40520_AWA1_GL_DTEC_054CI_TOC-130126&utm_content=etoc_springer_20260113

Causal relationships between #sarcopenia, #frailty, and #health outcomes: A systematic review of Mendelian randomization studies

#Geriatrics #Care #Research #MedMastodon

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0531556525002827?dgcid=rss_sd_all

Supporting #Ageing at Home: Developing Ireland’s Home #Care Workforce

- Attract and develop a competent and motivated #workforce
- Enhance #working lives and retention
- Utilise #career pathways for quality and impact
- Invest in #data and digital for home care

#Geriatrics #Health #Aging #MedMastodon

https://academic.oup.com/ageing/article/doi/10.1093/ageing/afaf318.161/8371705?rss=1

What Matters Most to People Living With #Dementia and Their #Care Partners During Emergency Department Visits

#Geriatrics #Frailty #ER #MedMastodon

https://agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jgs.70238?af=R

Essentials of Clinical Geriatrics 7th Edition (2013) by Robert L. Kane
Author: LANGE Essentials
File Type: PDF
Download at https://unitedvrg.com/2022/06/25/pdf-essentials-of-clinical-geriatrics-7th-edition-2013-by-robert-l-kane/
#Geriatrics, #LANGEEssentials

Geriatric Medicine: A Problem-Based Approach (2017) by Balakrishnan Kichu R. Nair
Author: Balakrishnan Kichu R. Nair
File Type: PDF
Download at https://unitedvrg.com/2022/07/29/pdf-geriatric-medicine-a-problem-based-approach-2017-by-balakrishnan-kichu-r-nair/
#Geriatrics, #BalakrishnanKichuR.Nair

Just seen another article published on "osteosarcopenic #obesity"...

What about "cardiorespiratory osteosarcopenic obesity" or "urodigestive osteosarcopenic obesity'?

When people thinks that, in #geriatrics, 1 plus 1 gives 2...

#Frailty #MedMastodon #Medicine #Care

Great article on #frailty !!!

"...persistent gap between #algorithmic tools and #clinical needs..."

"...models optimised on #outcomes cannot distinguish between those who lack [...] capacities and those who experience adverse outcomes..."

#MedMastodon #Geriatrics #Aging #Ageing #Medicine #Care #Health #OlderPeople #EasyThingsAreBetter

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https://academic.oup.com/ageing/article-abstract/54/10/afaf309/8300885?redirectedFrom=fulltext&login=false

The conceptualisation and measurement of social #frailty in older people: an umbrella review

#Geriatrics #Social #SocialSciences #Aging #Ageing #Care #IntegratedCare

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2260134125000696?via%3Dihub

Perceived needs and priorities of older persons in #humanitarian crises: A scoping review

Older persons often remain invisible during humanitarian crises. Where are they? What do they need? Are their priorities adequately considered?

#Care #Emergency #Health #medmastodon #Medicine #Aging #Ageing #Geriatrics

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https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40520-025-03226-x