Abstract The 1986 Bethesda Conference on Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) in the Elderly,
co-chaired by Drs Nanette Wenger, Frank Marcus, and Robert O'Rourke delineated the …

Physiological and psychological constraints, eg increased risk of serious illness or
loneliness imposed by mobility restrictions, make older adults one of the hardest hit tourist …

Combatting ageism and promoting the human rights of older persons, particularly those with
mental health conditions, are urgent priorities for the International Psychogeriatric …

Unreliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food in the US is a
persistent public health threat significantly impacting households with children (15%) and …

Background Older people often have multiple health conditions and therefore extended care
needs. The transition from the hospital back to their home requires careful planning. The …

Abstract Background and Objectives Chronological age is invariably used as a categorizing
tool for spaces, collections, and programs in public libraries. With age-based conceptions of …

Background Older adult patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) are
usually excluded from clinical trials. This study aimed to assess 1-year clinical outcomes in …

PURPOSE: The highest rates mTBI occurrence are seen among geriatric populations
(ages≥ 65), and these patients often have persistent and untreated symptoms. This study's …

Cognitive dysfunction is present in approximately 30% of community‐dwelling geriatric
patients in the emergency department (ED) but is usually not detected by clinicians without …

According to age studies expert Margaret Morganroth Gullette (2004) the social ideology of
ageing as decline—and the concomitant anxiety—is affecting people increasingly early on …