Gut bacterial patterns linked to delirium after hip fracture surgery
A small Chinese case-control study linked specific gut bacterial patterns to postoperative delirium in elderly hip fracture patients, but the ...
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Three Bedside Numbers Could Flag Delirium Risk After Hip Fracture Surgery
A retrospective Chinese study shows that age, nutritional risk, and daily-living dependency scores alone can identify elderly hip fracture patients ...
New Blood Test Flags Deadly Heart Risk in Elderly Aortic Stenosis Patients
A new study links a combined cholesterol-and-inflammation blood index to cardiovascular mortality and frailty in elderly patients with severe aortic ...
Frailty Risk Score Predicts One-Year Survival in Hospitalized Patients Aged 80 and Above
A Norwegian study of over 11,000 hospital admissions found that half of patients aged 80 and above were frail, with ...
Same Surgeons, Same System, Different Outcomes: Ethnic Gap in Cataract Surgery Recovery
A retrospective study of 251 elderly patients at a single Israeli hospital found that Arab patients faced nearly five times ...
Age Is No Barrier: Precision Radiation Proves Safe for Elderly Patients with Spinal Metastases
For decades, an unwritten rule has shaped cancer care: the older the patient, the gentler the treatment. Now a landmark ...
Rare Dual Abscess Case Shows How Staph Invades the Spine in Critically Ill Elderly Patients
A new case report from BMC Infectious Diseases documents the successful treatment of a 75-year-old septic patient with a rare ...
AI Reads CT Scans to Predict Esophageal Cancer Response, With Mixed Results
A Chinese proof-of-concept study found that a CT radiomics model predicting early response to radiotherapy in elderly esophageal cancer patients ...
Machine Learning Points to Chemoradiotherapy Benefit for Older Head and Neck Cancer Patients
A machine learning analysis of 1,525 SEER records finds that concurrent chemoradiotherapy is associated with roughly 30 percent better disease-specific ...
Health Literacy Emerges as the Strongest Predictor of Successful Aging in Egyptian Seniors
A cross-sectional study of 246 older adults at Cairo's Kasr Alainy Hospital found that health literacy was the strongest independent ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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