Evidence-based care of geriatric trauma patients
SE Brooks, AB Peetz - Surgical Clinics, 2017 - surgical.theclinics.com
The United States is experiencing an exponential increase in its older adults unlike any that
has ever occurred. With the aging of the baby boomer generation, the geriatric, commonly …
has ever occurred. With the aging of the baby boomer generation, the geriatric, commonly …
Trauma in the older adult: epidemiology and evolving geriatric trauma principles
S Bonne, DJE Schuerer - Clinics in geriatric medicine, 2013 - geriatric.theclinics.com
There is little debate that the world's population continues to age, 1, 2 and as such there are
increasing numbers of older patients presenting with traumatic injuries than in the past. The …
increasing numbers of older patients presenting with traumatic injuries than in the past. The …
Practice management guidelines for geriatric trauma: the EAST Practice Management Guidelines Work Group
DG Jacobs, BR Plaisier, PS Barie… - Journal of Trauma …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Advanced age is a well-recognized risk factor for adverse outcomes after trauma. A
substantial body of literature, much of it cited within this article, demonstrates increased …
substantial body of literature, much of it cited within this article, demonstrates increased …
Transitions of care in geriatric medicine
S Gupta, JA Perry, R Kozar - Clinics in geriatric medicine, 2019 - geriatric.theclinics.com
The elderly population in the United States is predicted to more than double to 80 million by
2050. 1 As the population ages, the elderly are increasingly seeking and requiring medical …
2050. 1 As the population ages, the elderly are increasingly seeking and requiring medical …
Geriatric trauma service: a one-year experience
AJ Mangram, CD Mitchell, VK Shifflette… - Journal of Trauma …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: Trauma centers nationwide have been experiencing an increase in their
elderly trauma patients because of an ever growing elderly population within the United …
elderly trauma patients because of an ever growing elderly population within the United …
Evidence-based review of trauma center care and routine palliative care processes for geriatric trauma patients; A collaboration from the American Association for the …
HA Aziz, J Lunde, R Barraco, JJ Como… - Journal of Trauma …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Despite an aging population and increasing number of geriatric trauma
patients annually, gaps in our understanding of best practices for geriatric trauma patients …
patients annually, gaps in our understanding of best practices for geriatric trauma patients …
A position paper: the convergence of aging and injury and the need for a Geriatric Trauma Coalition (GeriTraC)
As the US population ages and more adults live into their eighties and nineties, health care
providers and hospitals are increasingly challenged to address a broad range of issues from …
providers and hospitals are increasingly challenged to address a broad range of issues from …
Developing a national trauma research action plan: results from the geriatric research gap Delphi survey
BACKGROUND Treating older trauma patients requires a focus on the confluence of age-
related physiological changes and the impact of the injury itself. Therefore, the primary way …
related physiological changes and the impact of the injury itself. Therefore, the primary way …
The Geriatric Trauma Institute: reducing the increasing burden of senior trauma care
CM DeLa'O, J Kashuk, A Rodriguez, J Zipf… - The American Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Owing to parallel advances in health care and an aging population, geriatric
injury has become an increasing burden to trauma systems, suggesting that specific clinical …
injury has become an increasing burden to trauma systems, suggesting that specific clinical …
Orthopedic trauma and aging: it isn't just about mortality
BE Peterson, A Jiwanlal… - Geriatric orthopaedic …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The elderly (age 70+) patient with orthopedic trauma is a rapidly growing subset of patients
in the United States. Due to increased medical comorbidities and decreased physiological …
in the United States. Due to increased medical comorbidities and decreased physiological …