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Weakening Grip, Age May Predict Fall Risk in OAs With Liver Disease
04/26/2019
“Assessment of handgrip strength could be an effective clinical tool for easily assessing the risk of falling,” researchers concluded, “especially in elderly chronic liver disease patients.”
“Assessment of handgrip strength could be an effective clinical tool for easily assessing the risk of falling,” researchers concluded, “especially in elderly chronic liver disease patients.”
“Assessment of handgrip strength...
04/26/2019
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PCI Rates Increasing in The Elderly
04/25/2019
Among older adults, use of percutaneous coronary intervention after acute myocardial infarction is increasing, according to new study results.
Among older adults, use of percutaneous coronary intervention after acute myocardial infarction is increasing, according to new study results.
Among older adults, use of...
04/25/2019
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Plasma Neurofilament Light Predicts Alzheimer Neurodegeneration
04/23/2019
"Plasma [neurofilament light] is a noninvasive biomarker which may give information about the progressive neurodegeneration in patients with Alzheimer's disease," said Niklas Mattssonm MD, PhD, from Lund University.
"Plasma [neurofilament light] is a noninvasive biomarker which may give information about the progressive neurodegeneration in patients with Alzheimer's disease," said Niklas Mattssonm MD, PhD, from Lund University.
"Plasma [neurofilament light] is...
04/23/2019
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Hearing Loss Tied to Increased Risk for Depression
04/17/2019
Researchers recently examined the correlation between hearing loss and depression and found that older adults with hearing loss may be more likely to develop symptoms of depression.
Researchers recently examined the correlation between hearing loss and depression and found that older adults with hearing loss may be more likely to develop symptoms of depression.
Researchers recently examined...
04/17/2019
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Higher Rates of Suicide Reported Among OAs in Long-Term Care
04/17/2019
In a nation where the suicide rate continues to climb, such deaths among older adults are often overlooked, and a recent investigation found that suicide rates are higher among older Americans in nursing homes, assisted living centers, and...
In a nation where the suicide rate continues to climb, such deaths among older adults are often overlooked, and a recent investigation found that suicide rates are higher among older Americans in nursing homes, assisted living centers, and...
In a nation where the suicide...
04/17/2019
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Increased Fall Risk Among OAs Using Antiepileptic Drugs
04/16/2019
Researchers recently found that antiepileptic drug use was associated with increased fall risk among older adults.
Researchers recently found that antiepileptic drug use was associated with increased fall risk among older adults.
Researchers recently found that...
04/16/2019
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For Frail Elderly After MI, Meds May Prolong Life but Impact Function
04/11/2019
Medication typically prescribed to prevent future heart problems may help frail older adults live longer after myocardial infarction, however, researchers suggests these drugs may also contribute to increased frailty.
Medication typically prescribed to prevent future heart problems may help frail older adults live longer after myocardial infarction, however, researchers suggests these drugs may also contribute to increased frailty.
Medication typically prescribed...
04/11/2019
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Yoga May Help Ease Mood Disorders in Parkinson`s Patients
04/09/2019
Researchers have found that older adults with Parkinson disease may have less anxiety and depression when they practice yoga focused on mindfulness and breathing exercises, but caution that there is a risk of falls associated with standing,...
Researchers have found that older adults with Parkinson disease may have less anxiety and depression when they practice yoga focused on mindfulness and breathing exercises, but caution that there is a risk of falls associated with standing,...
Researchers have found that...
04/09/2019
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Exercise Eases Nonmotor Symptoms of PD
04/08/2019
“The potential of exercise to improve motor and nonmotor symptoms is promising and may help to decelerate disease progression in individuals affected by Parkinson’s disease,” said Tim Stuckenschneider, MA, lead study author.
“The potential of exercise to improve motor and nonmotor symptoms is promising and may help to decelerate disease progression in individuals affected by Parkinson’s disease,” said Tim Stuckenschneider, MA, lead study author.
“The potential of exercise to...
04/08/2019
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Do Mood Symptoms Affect Eligibility for Deep Brain Stimulation Use in PD?
04/08/2019
Because anxiety and depression occur in an estimated 30% to 40% of patients with Parkinson disease, researchers recently examined whether emotional symptoms may interfere with deep brain stimulation outcomes.
Because anxiety and depression occur in an estimated 30% to 40% of patients with Parkinson disease, researchers recently examined whether emotional symptoms may interfere with deep brain stimulation outcomes.
Because anxiety and depression...
04/08/2019
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