Tag: Seniors

Greater physical improvement seen with early, transitional, tailored, progressive rehab intervention including physical function domains

Overall, 61.5 percent of Medicare beneficiaries have pulmonary rehabilitation center within a 10-mile radius

Risk for CRC-related mortality reduced with screening endoscopy for those older than 75 years who do not have significant comorbidities

Elective procedures decreased for those aged 75 to 84, 85 years and older, while emergent procedures decreased for those aged 50 years and older

Increase higher among non-Hispanic Blacks, while prevalence was consistently highest for non-Hispanic Whites

Among older adults with and without postdischarge follow-up, incidence of unplanned hospital visits within 12 months did not differ with CMRs versus usual care

More than 90 percent of emergency department visits, hospitalizations from selected nonfatal injuries in 2018 were due to unintentional falls

Independent association found for lower BMD at lumbar spine, femur neck, total hip with higher risk for ASCVD events

In addition, steeper decline in eGFR within one year associated with higher dementia risk

Receipt of sentinel lymph node biopsy or radiotherapy not associated with improved locoregional recurrence-free or disease-free survival