elderly patients

Brain Training, Healthy Eating Can Help Elderly Patients at Risk for Depression

Brain training, healthy eating can help elderly patients at risk for depression
"And while our treatments are good," he added, "once someone becomes depressed, our ability to restrict the disabilities that attend depression are more limited than we would like."… Continue reading

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The Illusion of Connection
People with clinical and even postpartum depression can create the feeling of loneliness. … According to a meta-analysis of studies focusing on the elderly and loneliness, seniors without adequate interaction are more… Continue reading

Integrating Patient-Reported Outcomes Into Orthopaedic Clinical Practice: Proof of Concept From FORCE-TJR.

Integrating Patient-reported Outcomes Into Orthopaedic Clinical Practice: Proof of Concept From FORCE-TJR.

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2013 Aug 8;
Ayers DC, Zheng H, Franklin PD

Good orthopaedic care requires a knowledge of the patient’s history of musculoskeletal pain and… Continue reading

Correlation Between Participation in a Cardiac Rehabilitation Program and Quality of Life of Patients With Coronary Artery Disease.

Correlation between Participation in a Cardiac Rehabilitation Program and Quality of Life of Patients with Coronary Artery Disease.

Rehabil Nurs. 2013 Aug 6;
Herman R, Liebergall M, Rott D

To examine the correlation between participation in a cardiac rehabilitation… Continue reading

An Ocular Prosthesis for a Geriatric Patient: A Case Report.

An ocular prosthesis for a geriatric patient: a case report.

J Clin Diagn Res. 2013 Jun; 7(6): 1236-8
Kamble VB, Kumar M, Panigrahi D

When geriatric patients with maxillofacial defects are handled, the clinician must be confident of addressing… Continue reading

Indian Hedgehog Signaling Promotes Chondrocyte Differentiation in Enchondral Ossification in Human Cervical Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament.

Indian hedgehog signaling promotes chondrocyte differentiation in enchondral ossification in human cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament.

Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 Jul 23;
Sugita D, Yayama T, Uchida K, Kokubo Y, Nakajima H, Yamagishi A, Takeura N,… Continue reading

Canadians 65 Years and Older Have Highest Suicide Rate in Country

Canadians 65 years and older have highest suicide rate in country
And in many cases, seniors are reluctant to get help for issues like depression, and family members and even medical health professionals discount the moods and troubles of the… Continue reading

Repeated Short-Term Daily Exercise Ameliorates Oxidative Cerebral Damage and the Resultant Motor Dysfunction After Transient Ischemia in Rats.

Repeated short-term daily exercise ameliorates oxidative cerebral damage and the resultant motor dysfunction after transient ischemia in rats.

J Clin Biochem Nutr. 2013 Jul; 53(1): 8-14
Hamakawa M, Ishida A, Tamakoshi K, Shimada H, Nakashima H, Noguchi T, Toyokuni… Continue reading

Targeting Asymptomatic Malaria Infections: Active Surveillance in Control and Elimination.

Targeting Asymptomatic Malaria Infections: Active Surveillance in Control and Elimination.

PLoS Med. 2013 Jun; 10(6): e1001467
Sturrock HJ, Hsiang MS, Cohen JM, Smith DL, Greenhouse B, Bousema T, Gosling RD

Hugh Sturrock and colleagues discuss the role of active… Continue reading

Generating Clinical Outputs for Self-Reports of Visual Functioning.

Generating Clinical Outputs for Self-Reports of Visual Functioning.

Optom Vis Sci. 2013 Jul 8;
Velozo CA, Warren M, Hicks E, Berger KA

Visual functioning questionnaires (VFQs) address patient-centered and evidenced-based practice. The purpose of this study was to investigate… Continue reading