Tag: Seniors

Risk for seizures increased with concomitant use of tramadol with CYP2D6-inhibiting versus neutral antidepressants

Men and women reporting overweight, respectively, are 19.14 and 11.44 times more likely to meet criteria for UPF addiction

Older women from low-income neighborhoods more often have dementia than their male peers

Women 80 years and older with screening more likely to present with earlier-stage disease and have better survival versus unscreened women

Almost one in four older adults with less-than-optimal well-being at baseline regained well-being over approximately three years

Potential causal relationship seen between physical frailty and dementia in forward MR analysis, but null association seen in reverse MR

Population aging is largest contributor for about one-third of countries, territories

In patients treated with surgery, survival rates were comparable for those aged 75 to 80 years and for younger patients

Each additional Geriatric Oncology-PIM linked to 66 percent increase in odds of being mildly, moderate-to-severely frail at diagnosis

Intervention resulted in a 17 percent absolute improvement in closing BP gaps, increased MA Star performance