Geriatric health: Need to make it an essential element of primary health care

S Agrawal, J Deo, AK Verma… - Indian journal of public …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Within the next few decades, we will see an extraordinary increase in the number of older
people worldwide. The public health benefit of preventive medicine in old age comes from …

[PDF][PDF] Morbidity profile of elderly persons

S Kishore, R Juyal, J Semwal, R Chandra - Eye, 2007 - academia.edu
This cross-sectional study was conducted to know about the morbidity status of the geriatric
population reporting at RHTC. A total of 285 elderly persons (>= 60 yrs.) had reported at …

[HTML][HTML] Common causes of geriatric medical emergencies in China

HW Liu, LN Han, YX Zhao, W Zhang - Journal of geriatric …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
One of the most significant demographic changes in our country is the increase in the elderly
population. In China Mainland, the population aged 60 and older was 194 million in 2012 …

Disability and morbidity among older patients in the emergency department: a Danish population-based cohort study

A Tanderup, AT Lassen, JU Rosholm, J Ryg - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The objective was to describe the prevalence of geriatric conditions among older
medical patients in the emergency department (ED) and the association with admission …

Profile of morbidity among elderly at home health care service in Southern Saudi Arabia

MA Al-Modeer, NS Hassanien… - Journal of family and …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: This study aimed to determine the profile of morbidity among elderly registered
at home health care service in the Armed Forces Hospital of Southern Region, Kingdom of …

The growing impact of older patients in the emergency department: a 5-year retrospective analysis in Brazil

JCP Gomes, RD Dias, JV de Barros, IT Velasco… - BMC Emergency …, 2020 - Springer
Background The average age of the global population is rising at an increasing rate. There
is a disproportional increase in Emergency Department (ED) visits by older people …

[HTML][HTML] Morbidity profile among older people at primary health care centers in Saudi Arabia during the period 2012-2020

MM Al-Amoud, DI Omar, EN Almashjary… - Saudi Medical …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: To evaluate the morbidity profile and explore the geriatric giants, health
problems, and their risk factors among old people in the older people health clinics at …

[PDF][PDF] An epidemiological study of the morbidity pattern among the elderly population in Ahmedabad, Gujarat

R Bhatt, MS Gadhvi, KN Sonaliya, A Solanki… - National Journal of …, 2011 - njcmindia.com
Background: Ageing is a part of the development sequences of entire life span, from
prenatal growth to senescence. India is going to be having highest number of Elderly in …

Analyzing individual characteristics and admission causes of elderly patients to emergency departments

E ÖZŞAKER, F Demir-Korkmaz… - Turkish Journal of …, 2011 - geriatri.dergisi.org
Gereç ve Yöntem: Araştırmanın örneklemini 1 Haziran 2003-1 Haziran 2005 tarihleri
arasında Ege Üniversitesi Araştırma ve Uygulama Hastanesi Acil Servise başvuran ve …

[引用][C] Morbidity pattern among the elderly population in a South Indian tertiary care institution: analysis of a retrospective study

V Narayan, R Chandrashekar - … of Research in …, 2013 - Indian Journal of Research in …