Updated survey of the geriatrics content of canadian undergraduate and postgraduate medical curricula [0.03%]
加拿大本科和研究生医学课程中老年病学内容的更新调查
Janet E Gordon
Janet E Gordon
Background and purpose: A survey in 2005 determined the hours of mandatory geriatrics content in Canadian undergraduate and postgraduate medical curricula. The present survey was undertaken to update these data for 2008-9...
Yoram Barak,Daniel Levy,Henry Szor et al.
Yoram Barak et al.
Background and purpose: The origin and nosological status of psychotic states first arising in late life remain uncertain. We aimed to evaluate the diagnostic stability of brief psychoses with late-life onset. ...
Ch-ch-ch-ch-Changes [0.03%]
变化来得太快
Ken M Madden
Ken M Madden
Sandra Richardson,Sathya Karunananthan,Howard Bergman
Sandra Richardson
The terms "successful aging" and "the frail elderly" are now commonly used in aging research, but biomedical researchers may be unaware of the possible unintended negative consequences of their use. A commonly used operational definition of...
The practice of geriatrics: specialized geriatric programs and home visits [0.03%]
老年病学的实践：专科的老年项目和家庭访问服务
David B Hogan
David B Hogan
Home visits have a long history in geriatrics. In this narrative review, the literature on home visits performed by specialists in geriatric medicine (or psychiatry) and/or specialized programs in geriatric medicine (or psychiatry) publishe...
A knowledge transfer study of the utility of the nova scotia seniors' mental health network in implementing seniors' mental health national guidelines [0.03%]
有关长者精神健康全省网络实现全国指南的效益的知识转让研究
Mark Bosma,Keri-Leigh Cassidy,J Kenneth Le Clair et al.
Mark Bosma et al.
Background: The Canadian Coalition for Seniors' Mental Health (CCSMH) developed national best-practice guidelines in seniors' mental health. Promoting adoption of new guidelines is challenging, as paper dissemination alon...
An optometrist-led eye care program for older residents of retirement homes and long-term care facilities [0.03%]
以眼科医生为主导的养老院和长期护理机构老年居民的眼科保健项目
Tammy Labreche,Paul Stolee,Jordache McLeod
Tammy Labreche
Background and purpose: Visual impairment among older adults residing in long-term care (LTC) facilities and retirement homes is common and can have a significant adverse impact on their quality of life. Despite the burde...
Michael R H Rockwood,Susan E Howlett
Michael R H Rockwood
Background and purpose: On average, systolic blood pressure (SBP) rises with age, while diastolic blood pressure (DBP) increases to age 50 and then declines. As elevated blood pressure is associated with cardiovascular di...
Begat and begone [0.03%]
速生速朽
David B Hogan
David B Hogan