Baiyu Zhou,Xiang Liu,Pulin Yu
Baiyu Zhou
The Chinese Association of Geriatric Medicine proposed a set of criteria, The Health Criteria for the Elderly, to measure senior health. These criteria have their origins in the efforts in the past several decades to define successful aging...
Raised serum cystatin C can be a potential biomarker of frailty detected by cumulative deficit model [0.03%]
基于累积缺陷模型筛查脆弱老年人时，血清半胱氨酸蛋白酶抑制剂C可作为潜在的生物标志物
Venugopalan Gunasekaran,Sharmistha Dey,Avinash Chakrawarty et al.
Venugopalan Gunasekaran et al.
Objective: Identification of frailty by clinical criteria is often delayed to the advanced stage. A reliable biomarker to identify frailty or its risk does not currently exist. We aimed to determine the association betwee...
Microstructural changes in the brain in elderly patients with irritable bowel syndrome [0.03%]
老年肠易激综合征患者的脑部微结构变化
Lanlan Zhao,Yuezhi Wang,Yu Zhang
Lanlan Zhao
Objective: It is unclear how alterations in gray matter volume and white matter density affect elderly patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). This study aimed to investigate the relationship between structural chan...
Single vs multiple fraction palliative radiotherapy for uncomplicated painful bone metastases treated at University of Malaya Medical Centre: A single institutional Malaysian experience [0.03%]
马来亚大学医学中心单机构经验：姑息放疗治疗无并发症的骨转移疼痛的单次与多次分割治疗的效果比较研究
Ina Shaliny Duraisamy,Marniza Saad,Adlinda Alip
Ina Shaliny Duraisamy
Introduction: This study was conducted to compare pain response between single and multiple fraction palliative radiotherapy and to describe prognostic factors affecting treatment response in University of Malaya Medical ...
Reliability of the MRI-based Brain Atrophy and Lesion Index in the evaluation of whole-brain structural health [0.03%]
基于MRI的脑萎缩和病变指数在评估全脑结构健康方面的可靠性
Tao Gu,Hui Guo,Xiaowei Song
Tao Gu
Background: The Brain Atrophy and Lesion Index (BALI), which evaluates several common aging-related MRI changes in combination, has been validated as a feasible method to assess the status of structural brain health. Prev...
Allocating patients to geriatric medicine wards in a tertiary university hospital in England: A service evaluation of the Specialist Advice for the Frail Elderly (SAFE) team [0.03%]
英国三级大学医院老年病医学病房患者分配：SAFE团队服务评估
Setareh Alabaf Sabbaghi,Darryl De Souza,Premchand Sarikonda et al.
Setareh Alabaf Sabbaghi et al.
The number of older patients admitted to acute hospitals has increased; however, their needs are heterogeneous and there is no gold-standard method of triaging them towards practicing comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA). In our hospita...
The two cultures of health and social care might perhaps be brought together by assets [0.03%]
健康与社会护理的“两种文化”或许可以通过资产视角来加以整合
Shibley Rahman
Shibley Rahman
Arguably, there are two sides to the frailty "coin," with only one culture dominated by deficits. Certainly, as cells age, they develop deficits as a result of the accumulation of unrepaired cellular and molecular damage; however, the facto...
Chinese expert consensus on the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension in the elderly (2017) [0.03%]
中国老年高血压管理指南2017
Meilin Liu;Committee of cardio‐cerebro‐vascular Disease of China Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Chinese College of Cardiovascular Physician of Chinese Medical Doctor Association
Meilin Liu;Committee of cardio‐cerebro‐vascular Disease of China Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics
China has stepped into an aging society. The social service development statistical bulletin 2015 published in July 2016 by Ministry of Civil Affairs showed that till the end of 2015, the amount of people ≥60 years of age had already appro...
Chinese expert consensus on the application of comprehensive geriatric assessment for the elderly [0.03%]
中国老年人全面综合评估专家共识
Xujiao Chen,Jing Yan,Jianye Wang et al.
Xujiao Chen et al.
Comprehensive geriatric assessment is the major approach in screening geriatric syndrome. The aim of this expert consensus is to supply standard operating procedures for clinical practice of comprehensive geriatric assessment in China. ...
Functional MRI technologies in the study of medication treatment effect on Alzheimer's disease [0.03%]
功能磁共振技术在阿尔茨海默病药物疗效研究中的应用进展
Hui Guo,Lukas Grajauskas,Baraa Habash et al.
Hui Guo et al.
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of late-life dementia. Characterized by progressive neurodegeneration, the disease is expressed as gradual memory loss together with decline in cognitive abilities and other brain functions....