Geriatricians reframed as lifelong leaders of resilient health systems
A new perspective argues that geriatricians should act as lifelong health advocates leading resilient, function-oriented health systems across the entire ...
Tag: geriatrics
AI Chatbots Write Safe Exercise Advice for Older Adults, but Readability Falls Short
A comparative study found that ChatGPT-4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and Deepseek-R1 produced accurate, safe, fabrication-free exercise messages for older adults, ...
Daily symptom tracking reveals intermittent dementia behaviors in Swedish nursing homes
Daily shift-by-shift registrations in six Swedish nursing homes show dementia symptoms are widespread over time but intermittent day to day.
Mortality risk model for older heart failure patients needs refinement, commentary says
A Matters Arising commentary argues the EHMRG-BI mortality risk model for older adults with acute heart failure is promising but ...
Survey maps organizational profiles of Italy’s bed-based intermediate care services
A network-based survey of 58 Italian facilities found that rehabilitation units, Community Hospitals and subacute units differ in admission routes, ...
Geriatrics society reports modest vaccination gains across seven health systems
The American Geriatrics Society reports that seven health systems achieved modest improvements in influenza and COVID-19 vaccination rates among older ...
Ultrasound Protocol for Venous Congestion Reaches Intensive Care but Rarely Geriatric Wards
A scoping review of 65 studies finds the VExUS ultrasound protocol is heavily used in intensive care but has never ...
Nursing Team Resuscitates Octogenarian After Massive Airway Bleeding During Bronchoscopy
A BMC Geriatrics case report details how structured critical care nursing helped an octogenarian with severe AECOPD survive massive endobronchial ...
Trial to Test Remote Monitoring for Older Patients at High Hospitalization Risk
The EPOCARE protocol, published in BMC Geriatrics, details a 700-participant multicenter randomized trial that will test whether the EPOCA Remote ...
Virtual Reality Trial Will Test Whether Interactive Nature Scenes Ease Distress in Hospitalized Older Adults
A registered multicenter randomized controlled trial in Hungary will compare interactive nature-based virtual reality with passive immersion in 100 hospitalized ...
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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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