The Rapid Geriatric Assessment (RGA) is a screening tool developed by the Geriatrics Division of Saint Louis University. The RGA includes assessment of frailty, nutrition, loss of muscle mass ...

Common problems seen in everyday practices will be the focus. Volume One of the Clinical GLIDEPATH® Tools is intended to assist clinicians who treat geriatric patients. Instead of using chronological ...

As the geriatric population is quite heterogeneous ... is to give the healthcare provider practical screening and assessment tools to evaluate function and conditions that impact function in ...

Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) is used in geriatric medicine to capture relevant information about the health status and function of an older person. It facilitates accurate diagnosis, ...

UpToDate, the clinical decision support tool used by more than 3 million health care professionals, could soon be integrated ...

There are versions of the PFFS which allow for assessment of a person ... are not directly affiliated with Geriatric Medicine Research. We have not independently translated, certified translation nor ...

Oncologists should gain an understanding of the utility and necessity of appropriate geriatric assessment tools to assist in decision-making regarding chemotherapy. For this, a standardized ...

The incidence of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis increases with age.1 Despite this trend, ...

Commercial dose non-sterile liquid and semi-solid products, such as ointments, gels, and topical creams, offer a number of advantages to users, such as individual dosing, ease of use and suitability ...

National and international experts in geriatric care will participate in workshops, discussions and presentations on topics ...

A reader wonders what she should do with the high-end garments that stay in her closet year round. Our fashion critic ...

The Old Man is only in its second season, and yet sadly, it’s already past its prime. Despite beginning strongly, Jonathan E. Steinberg and Robert Levine’s FX adaptation of Thomas Perry’s ...