Tag: geriatric

1. This prospective study found that low eosinophil counts (< .01 g/L) were significantly associated with acute bacterial infection in ...

1. In this retrospective cohort study, the inclusion of functional impairment and phenotypic frailty more accurately predicted healthcare costs in ...

1. In this randomized, single-blinded, pretest-posttest study, auricular acupressure provided improved sleep quality and objective polysomnography measures amongst elderly people ...

Auricular acupressure may improve sleep quality in elderly populations 1. In this randomized, single-blinded, pretest-posttest study, auricular acupressure provided improved ...

1. In the present systematic review and meta-analysis, high religious and spiritual (RS) practices were negatively associated with the prevalence ...

Understanding purpose in life in older adults may require a multifaceted approach 1. In this systematic review, purpose in life ...

1. In this study, successful completion of a 10-second one legged stance (OLS) was independently associated with all-cause mortality. 2. ...

1. The power thresholds to complete the sit to stand test differ for men and women and increase linearly with ...

1. There were significantly fewer instances of grade 3-5 toxic effects among patients in the intervention group (51%) compared to ...