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December 2017 Briefing – Geriatrics

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Geriatrics for December 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
Post-discharge symptoms self-reported by frail

Self-Reported Symptoms in Elderly Predict Readmission

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Frail, elderly adults with shortness of breath, anxiety, depression, drowsiness more likely to be readmitted
Cancer therapies have direct effects on telomere length

Cancer Therapies May Trigger Aging Phenotypes in Survivors

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Chemotherapies, radiation have direct effects on telomere length, epigenetic modifications, microRNA

November 2017 Briefing – Geriatrics

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Geriatrics for November 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
Elderly individuals who frequently leave the house have a lower risk of mortality

Leaving the House Tied to Lower Mortality Risk in Seniors

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In adults aged 70 to 95, going out more often is linked to higher survival rates versus rarely leaving
There was a decrease in the five-year risk for age-related macular degeneration by birth cohorts throughout the 20th century

AMD Risk Has Dropped By Birth Cohort Throughout 20th Century

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Generational association remains significant after adjustment for age, sex, other confounders

October 2017 Briefing – Geriatrics

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Geriatrics for October 2017. This roundup includes the latest...

September 2017 Briefing – Geriatrics

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Geriatrics for September 2017. This roundup includes the latest...

September 2017 Briefing – Geriatrics

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Geriatrics for September 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
A Bayesian multiple imputation method is useful for calculating the speeds of those who are unable to complete the 400-m walk test within the time constraint

Bayesian Method Useful for Noncompleters of 400-m Walk

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Simplistic imputation method to calculate speed tends to overestimate population mean