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New Study Finds Family and Caregivers Can Help Spot Post-Surgery Delirium Early
Family-administered assessment tool reliably detects delirium, extending monitoring into home recovery.
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New Studies Confirm Body Mass Index and Family History Are Two Key Predictors of Fracture Risk
Study findings offer opportunities to improve accuracy in bone health assessments.
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Pilot Study Finds Prehabilitation Program Supports Recovery in Older Adults Facing Major Surgery
The targeted presurgical program can improve walking speed, mobility, and patient-reported function in older adults
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Study Finds Gaps in Support Service Use Among Older Breast Cancer Patients
The findings reinforce national recommendations that call for routine geriatric assessment in cancer care.
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Clinicians Urged to Act as Heat and Homelessness Collide in Record-Breaking Crisis
Researchers call for housing screenings, medication adjustments, and outreach as study shows unhoused Americans are 30 times more likely to suffer heat-related illness.
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New Study Reveals Sharp Rise in Emergency Department Waits for Older Adults
Research letter published in JAMA Internal Medicine highlights worsening emergency care delays
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Dr. Dae Hyun Kim Named to Lancet Commission on Frailty
Commission aims to reorient frailty in global clinical practice, public health, and policy.
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Study: Testosterone Gel No Better Than Supervised Exercise for Women’s Hip Fracture Recovery
STEP-HI was the largest clinical trial of testosterone use in women.
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Study Reveals Significant Sleep Disruption Among Hospitalized Older Adults
Sleep significantly worse on the first night due to monitoring vital signs and medication administration.
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New Perspective Offers Insights Into Active Shooter Training in Health Care
Dr. Sarah Berry reflects on active shooter training for health care professionals in JAMA Internal Medicine.
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