[HTML][HTML] High prevalence of geriatric syndromes in older adults

AM Sanford, JE Morley, M Berg-Weger, J Lundy… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
… of the geriatric syndromes of frailty, sarcopenia, weight loss, and dementia in older adults
Management approaches exist for each of these syndromes that can improve outcomes. It is …

[HTML][HTML] What is a geriatric syndrome anyway?

JM Flacker - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2003 - healthplexus.net
… condition commonly encountered in older adults be a "Geriatric Syndrome"? … syndrome"
from earlier times. One early definition of geriatric syndromes is conditions "experienced by older

Geriatric syndromes in hospitalized older adults discharged to skilled nursing facilities

SP Bell, EE Vasilevskis, AA Saraf… - … American Geriatrics …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Geriatric syndromes are prevalent in older adults6 and are … ,7 acquisition of additional
syndromes, hospital admissions,8 and … numbers of geriatric syndromes and functional decline.5, 9 …

Anemia in older adults as a geriatric syndrome: A review

A Katsumi, A Abe, S Tamura… - Geriatrics & gerontology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… Approximately 10% of older adults living in the community have anemia. … in older adults.
While excluding well-established hematopoietic diseases, the etiology of anemia in older adults

Dizziness among older adults: a possible geriatric syndrome

ME Tinetti, CS Williams, TM Gill - Annals of internal medicine, 2000 - acpjournals.org
geriatric syndromes, such as falling, delirium, and urinary incontinence (21, 22). As with other
geriatric syndromes, … Consideration of dizziness as a geriatric syndrome does not negate …

The course of geriatric syndromes in acutely hospitalized older adults: the hospital-ADL study

R van Seben, LA Reichardt, JJ Aarden… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - Elsevier
… Acutely hospitalized older adults exhibit a broad spectrum of highly prevalent geriatric
syndromes. Moreover, patients are likely to retain symptoms that are present at admission …

Geriatric syndromes and geriatric assessment for the generalist

C Carlson, SE Merel, M Yukawa - Medical Clinics, 2015 - medical.theclinics.com
… and functional stressors in older adults. The approach to managing key geriatric syndromes
in the … clinician to diagnose and treat geriatric syndromes in the office visit also are provided. …

[PDF][PDF] Geriatric syndromes

YG Kutsal - International Journal on Ageing in Developing …, 2019 - inia.org.mt
… In community-dwelling older adults the prevalence of frailty … related factors of frailty in older
adults in our country, including … A total of 168 older adults (≥ 65 years old) from 12 central …

Could self‐neglect in older adults be a geriatric syndrome?

MP Pavlou, MS Lachs - Journal of the American Geriatrics …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… in older people may well be a geriatric syndrome. Its etiology is multifactorial; it shares risk
factors with other geriatric syndromes … The most common causes of self-neglect in older adults

[HTML][HTML] The importance of geriatric syndromes

JE Morley - Missouri Medicine, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… to older persons with geriatric syndromes. The screening tools for these syndromes are …
in their practice, we have a Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program that gives us the …