Abstract Purpose of Review Dementia is a progressive and life-limiting condition that can be
described in three stages: early, middle, and late. This article reviews current literature on …

Using strategies that obtain biomarkers where early symptoms coincide, the early detection
of Alzheimer's disease and its complications is essential. Electroencephalogram is a …

Objectives Older adults with psychiatric illnesses often have medical comorbidities that
require symptom management and impact prognosis. Geriatric psychiatrists are uniquely …

Background Observational pain tools (OPTs) are widely recommended in health care
policies, clinical guidelines, and recommendations for pain assessment and management …

Background: Advance care planning in dementia includes supporting the person and their
family to consider important goals of care. International research reports the importance of …

The United States military Veteran population is aging, thus leading to a group of Veterans
who have functional disabilities, sensory impairments, and geriatric syndromes such as …

Background Physicians' decision-making for seriously ill patients with advanced dementia is
of high importance, especially as the prevalence of dementia is rising rapidly, and includes …

Objetivo: Conocer las discrepancias entre los médicos del ámbito de la geriatría de un país
latinoamericano (Perú) respecto al manejo paliativo de la demencia. Materiales y métodos …

La unidad de atención comunitaria geriátrica del Hospital Nacional de Geriatría y
Gerontología Doctor Raúl Blanco Cervantes realiza visitas por un equipo interdisciplinario a …

Introducción: los adultos mayores con demencia avanzada son un grupo de población en
crecimiento y que tienen necesidades particulares. No está claro cuál modelo de atención …