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Potentially unintended discontinuation of long-term medication use after elective …


CM Bell, J Bajcar, AS Bierman, P Li, MM … - Archives of Internal …, 2006 - Am Med Assoc
Methods We performed a population-based, cohort study using administrative records from
Ontario, Canada, between April 1, 1997, and September 30, 2002. We studied all residents 66
years and older with continuous use of warfarin, 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A ( ...
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Factors associated with the successful aging of the socially-active elderly in the …


JFD Moraes, VBA Souza - Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria, 2005 - SciELO Brasil
The aging of the population is a relatively recent, global phenomenon. Present demographic
tendencies show that the global population has been aging, 1 and the elderly population accounts
for the greatest part of that increase. In Brazil, the current population of elderly individuals ( ...
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Care of hospitalized older patients: opportunities for hospital-based physicians


CS Landefeld - Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2006 - interscience.wiley.com
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[CITATION] Active Aging: The Contribution of Psychology


R Fernandez-Ballesteros - 2008 - Hogrefe & Huber Publishing
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Optimizing reserve in hospitalized elderly


K Fletcher - Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 2007 - Elsevier
Aging defined in the broadest sense is the sum total of all changes that occur in a living organism
with the passage of time. Although, as a society, we tend to view aging negatively and associate
it with loss and decline, a more balanced view of aging is that of a multidimensional ...
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Co-ordinating discharge of elderly people from hospital to the community


SG Parker, SD Lee, R Fadayevatan - Evidence-Based Healthcare and Public …, 2004 - Elsevier
Older people are frequently admitted to acute hospital care. For example, in the US, the
over-65 s account for 36% of hospital admissions and almost 50% of hospital expenditure. 1
For frail, elderly people, the post-acute period in the community can be hazardous. ...
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Evaluation of occupational therapy interventions for elderly patients in Swedish …


E Wressle, V Filipsson, L Andersson, B … - Scandinavian …, 2006 - informahealthcare.com
The aim was to evaluate whether occupational therapy interventions in acute care could improve
the elderly patient's perception of ability to manage at home after discharge. A pilot study was
performed, including 22 patients in the experimental group and 19 in the control group. ...
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[PDF] . Reducing Functional Decline in Hospitalized Elderly


RM Kleinpell, K Fletcher, BM Jennings - Patient Safety and Quality: An …, 2007 - ahrq.hhs.gov
The elderly, or those older than 65 years, currently represent 12.5 percent of the US
population, and are projected to increase to 20 percent of the population by 2030—growing from
35 million to 72 million in number. 1, 2 By 2050, 12 percent of the population, or one in ...
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Discharge destination from an acute care for the elderly (ACE) unit


LF Amador, CA Reyes-Ortiz, D Reed, C … - … Interventions in Aging, 2007 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov
Older adults age 65 and over account for a disproportional number of hospital stays and discharges
compared to other age groups. The objective of this paper is to describe placement and characteristics
of older patients discharged from an acute care for the elderly (ACE) unit. The study ...
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[PDF] Pediatrics• Gerontology• Neurology


M Features - hospitalnews.com
By Stuart Oakley Remember that skinned knee you had as a kid? 'Dr. Mom' probably kissed it
better and ... The answer, of course, is the hospital. And if that hospital is William Osler Health
Centre then you'll be served by a Regional Children's Health Centre.
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