Reduction of Cognitive Decline in Patients with or at High Risk for Diabetes [0.03%]
糖尿病患者或高危人群的认知衰退减少
Gladys E Maestre
Gladys E Maestre
Purpose of review: The incidence of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders is expected to triple by 2050. People with type 2 diabetes and prediabetes have a higher risk of cognitive dysfunction, including Alzheimer's d...
Comparative Effectiveness for Glycemic Control in Older Adults with Diabetes [0.03%]
老年糖尿病患者血糖控制的有效性比较研究
Michael Quartuccio,Brian Buta,Rita R Kalyani
Michael Quartuccio
Purpose of review: To review and summarize the current data for comparative effectiveness of glycemic control in older adults. Recent findings: ...
Management of Osteoporotic and Neuropathic Ankle Fractures in the Elderly [0.03%]
老年人骨质疏松性和神经病性踝部骨折的治疗
P Hoogervorst,Cja Van Bergen,Mpj Van den Bekerom
P Hoogervorst
Purpose of review: Treatment of osteoporotic and neuropathic ankle fractures in the elderly is challenging. The purpose of this paper is to review recent publications on this topic and to identify the optimal treatment fo...
The Effects of Performance Fatigability on Postural Control and Rehabilitation in the Older Patient [0.03%]
老年人体力疲劳对平衡控制和康复的影响
Evan V Papa,Mahdi Hassan,Nicoleta Bugnariu
Evan V Papa
Fatigue is common in older adults and has a significant effect on quality of life. Despite the high prevalence of fatigue in older individuals, several aspects are poorly understood. It is important to differentiate subjective fatigue compl...
Charles W Given,Barbara A Given
Charles W Given
Oral oncolytics are now a common component of cancer care for older individuals with advanced cancer when a new treatment regimen is needed. Many of the solid tumors in elderly patients may respond to the oral oncolytics, however not withou...
Elizabeth Woytowicz,Jill Whitall,Kelly P Westlake
Elizabeth Woytowicz
Although evidence exists that changes in sensorimotor function occur with aging, changes in the bilateral coordination of the upper extremities is less understood. Here, we review the behavioral and neural evidence of declines in bilateral ...
Relationship Between Accelerometer-Measured Activity and Self-Reported or Performance-Based Function in Older Adults with Severe Aortic Stenosis [0.03%]
老年主动脉瓣狭窄患者计步器测定活动与自我评估或基于性能的功能之间的关系
Yufei Tang,Philip Green,Mathew Maurer et al.
Yufei Tang et al.
In older adults with aortic stenosis, we evaluated whether accelerometer-measured physical activity provides distinct clinical information apart from self-reported surveys or performance-based function tests. We employed wrist-mounted accel...
Allison Magnuson,Supriya Mohile,Michelle Janelsins
Allison Magnuson
Aging is a risk factor for cognitive impairment as well as cancer. However, the interplay between these three entities - aging, cognition and cancer - is not well understood. Mounting evidence indicates that both cancer and cancer therapies...
Heart Failure Among Older Adults in Skilled Nursing Facilities: More of a Dilemma Than Many Now Realize [0.03%]
老年人 skilled nursing机构中的心力衰竭问题比我们想象的要严重的多
Nicole M Orr,Daniel E Forman,Giuseppe De Matteis et al.
Nicole M Orr et al.
Post-acute care, encompassing long-term care hospitals, home health, inpatient rehabilitation, and skilled nursing facilities, is increasingly employed as an integral part of management for more complicated patients, particularly as hospita...
Chronic Subdural Haematoma in the Elderly: Is It Time for a New Paradigm in Management? [0.03%]
老年人慢性硬膜下血肿:是时候建立一种新的治疗理念了吗?
J Shapey,L J Glancz,P M Brennan
J Shapey
Chronic subdural haematoma (CSDH) is a common neurological condition that usually affects the elderly. The optimal treatment strategy remains uncertain, principally because there is a lack of a good evidence base. In this paper, we review t...