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Finding Gertrude: The Resident's Voice in Minimum Data Set 3.0

Finding Gertrude: The Resident's Voice in Minimum Data Set 3.0 | Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment | Scoop.it

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

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Resident centered care

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November 11, 2014 6:53 PM
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Prevalence of and interventions for sarcopenia in ageing adults: a systematic review. Report of the International Sarcopenia Initiative (EWGSOP and IWGS)

Prevalence of and interventions for sarcopenia in ageing adults: a systematic review. Report of the International Sarcopenia Initiative (EWGSOP and IWGS) | Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment | Scoop.it
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October 27, 2014 7:09 AM
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Bringing Geriatric Cardiology to the Next Level

Bringing Geriatric Cardiology to the Next Level | Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment | Scoop.it

Daniel E. Forman

This issue of Progress in Cardiovascular Disease focuses on some of the many issues pertaining to the important challenge of improving cardiovascular (CV) healthcare for the older adult population.

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Numero dedicado a Cardiología Geriátrica en "Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases" a must read. 

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October 18, 2014 7:58 AM
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The effect of interactive cognitive-motor training in reducing fall risk in older people: a systematic review

“ It is well-known physical exercise programs can reduce falls in older people. Recently, several studies have evaluated interactive cognitive-motor training that combines cognitive and gross motor physical exercise components. The aim of this systematic review was to determine the effects of these interactive cognitive-motor interventions on fall risk in older people.”
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October 15, 2014 2:06 PM
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The PCORI Perspective on Patient-Centered Research

The PCORI Perspective on Patient-Centered Research | Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment | Scoop.it
Opinion from JAMA — The PCORI Perspective on Patient-Centered Outcomes Research
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Resultados de investigación centrados en el paciente perspectiva de JAMA para añadir a la presentación del IL3

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October 13, 2014 6:15 PM
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ConTAC - Centre for Online Health - The University of Queensland, Australia

ConTAC - Centre for Online Health - The University of Queensland, Australia | Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment | Scoop.it
Access information about the Centre for Online Health, University of Queensland
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September 23, 2014 3:49 PM
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VGI EN LOS SERVICIOS DE URGENCIAS

A controlled evaluation of comprehensive geriatri..
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The International Nursing Home Research Conference - December, 2015 - Toulouse, France

The International Nursing Home Research Conference - December, 2015 - Toulouse, France | Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment | Scoop.it

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Deadline for abstracts 31st June 2015

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September 22, 2014 7:21 AM
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IAGG-ER 8th Congress, Dublin 2015

IAGG-ER 8th Congress, Dublin 2015 | Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment | Scoop.it
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Deadline 15 October 2014

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September 21, 2014 12:09 AM
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Predictive Validity of the Identification of Seniors at Risk Screening Tool in a German Emergency Department Setting

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September 9, 2014 2:56 PM
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interRAI - Contact Assessment

interRAI - Contact Assessment | Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment | Scoop.it
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El InterRAI CA, instrumento elegido para cumplir esta función, establece las bases de un lenguaje común para los y las profesionales de los sistemas de salud y de servicios sociales, facilitando y promoviendo su colaboración a la hora de prestar una atención integral a las personas con necesidades complejas.


Este instrumento, se convertiría así en la puerta de entrada a los servicios sociosanitarios, aportando el núcleo básico de información para la construcción de la historia sociosanitaria.

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September 5, 2014 9:02 AM
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Tau-Based Therapeutic Approaches for Alzheimer's Disease - A Mini-Review -

Tau-Based Therapeutic Approaches for Alzheimer's Disease - A Mini-Review - | Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment | Scoop.it
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Gerontology 2014, Vol. 60, No. 5 -

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September 4, 2014 5:52 PM
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American Geriatrics Society Feeding Tubes in Advanced Dementia Position Statement - 2014 - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - Wiley Online Library

American Geriatrics Society Feeding Tubes in Advanced Dementia Position Statement - 2014 - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - Wiley Online Library | Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment | Scoop.it
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November 12, 2014 4:46 AM
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Avoidability of Hospital Transfers of Nursing Home Residents: Perspectives of Frontline Staff

Avoidability of Hospital Transfers of Nursing Home Residents: Perspectives of Frontline Staff | Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment | Scoop.it

In this study, NH staff rated the majority (76%)

of transfersfor which they submitted retrospective

QI reviews as notavoidable.

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"La falacia de las derivaciones evitables"

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November 11, 2014 6:49 PM
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Best practice guidelines for the management of frailty: a British Geriatrics Society, Age UK and Royal College of General Practitioners report

Best practice guidelines for the management of frailty: a British Geriatrics Society, Age UK and Royal College of General Practitioners report | Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment | Scoop.it
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El abordaje de la BGS es  

Different tools will be better for different circumstances 

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October 20, 2014 3:52 PM
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Frailty Score and Postoperative Mortality Risk

Frailty Score and Postoperative Mortality Risk | Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment | Scoop.it
Research from JAMA Surgery — Multidimensional Frailty Score for the Prediction of Postoperative Mortality RiskConclusions and Relevance  The multidimensional frailty score based on comprehensive geriatric assessment is more useful than conventional methods for predicting outcomes in geriatric patients undergoing surgery.
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October 15, 2014 2:17 PM
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Insomnia

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Clinical Review from Annals of Internal Medicine

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October 15, 2014 1:51 PM
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Skilled Nursing Facility Quality and Hospital Readmissions

Skilled Nursing Facility Quality and Hospital Readmissions | Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment | Scoop.it

Results  Of 1 530 824 patients discharged, 357 752 (23.3%; 99% CI, 23.3%-23.5%) were readmitted or died within 30 days; 72 472 died within 30 days (4.7%; 99% CI, 4.7%-4.8%), and 321 709 were readmitted (21.0%; 99% CI, 20.9%-21.1%).

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El estudio concluye...Los indicadores de desempeño estudiados (ratio de profesionales, fallos en inspecciones, prevalencia de delirium, dolor moderado-severo o empeoramiento de UPP) no existe una asociación consistente con diferencia en reingreso o mortalidad.

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September 30, 2014 11:50 PM
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The Global AgeWatch Index by HelpAge International

The Global AgeWatch Index by HelpAge International | Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment | Scoop.it
The Global AgeWatch Index ranks countries by how well their older populations are faring
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Hoy, 1 de Octubre, día internacional de las Personas Mayores, HelpAge International lanza el Global AgeWatch Index que mide el nivel de calidad de vida y de bienestar de sus personas mayores, entre 96 países a nivel mundial. España ocupa el lugar 21 en el ranking global con un destacado 3 puesto en el ámbito de salud.

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September 23, 2014 12:42 PM
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57 Congreso Nacional Sociedad Española de Geriatría y Gerontología

57 Congreso Nacional Sociedad Española de Geriatría y Gerontología | Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment | Scoop.it

San Sebastian 3,4 y 5 de Junio 

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Deadline for abstracts to be announced

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September 22, 2014 4:21 PM
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EUGMS CONGRESS 16-18 SEPTEMBER 2015

EUGMS CONGRESS 16-18 SEPTEMBER 2015 | Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment | Scoop.it
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Deadline for abstracts April 2015

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September 21, 2014 12:12 AM
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Managing Age-Related Hearing Loss: How to Use Hearing Aids Efficiently - A Mini-Review -

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Gerontology 2014, Vol. 60, No. 5 -
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September 20, 2014 11:59 PM
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Older Patients With Hypercholesterolemia

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Review from JAMA — Evaluation and Treatment of Older Patients With Hypercholesterolemia — A Clinical Review
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September 5, 2014 9:19 AM
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VitaminaD_persones_grans_2014. Essencial. Generalitat de Catalunya

VitaminaD_persones_grans_2014. Essencial. Generalitat de Catalunya | Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment | Scoop.it

No es recomana la vitamina D en persones grans en la comunitat per reduir el risc de caigudes, excepte en persones amb dèficit de vitamina D.

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September 4, 2014 5:55 PM
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National Osteoporosis Society Vitamin D Guideline Summary

National Osteoporosis Society Vitamin D Guideline Summary | Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment | Scoop.it
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