Among 57,086 older adults, new gabapentin users demonstrated lower fall-related healthcare visits than duloxetine users, with ...
A new Perspective article published in the New England Journal of Medicine emphasizes the critical role of Fracture Liaison Services (FLS) in addressing the growing global burden of ...
Research team collected data from 638,999 cervical/thoracic fractures reported in the U.S. between 2003 to 2021.
Introduction Central lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a common cause of pain, reduced function and quality of life in older adults. Current management of ... cauda equina syndrome, spinal fracture.
We will compare three weeks of plaster cast immobilization with five weeks of plaster cast immobilization in adult patient with non or minimally displaced distal radial fractures. Study design ...
Rising temperatures might be altering the atmosphere in ways that cause more extreme winter weather, scientists say ...
A new analysis of U.S. mortality data reveals the disproportionate impact of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) on older adults, males and certain racial and ethnic groups.
Depression in older adults, also called geriatric depression, is a mental and emotional disorder affecting older adults. Feelings of sadness and occasional “blue” moods are normal. However ...
SCRANTON — With a considerable construction project now complete, Telespond Senior Services’ new Older Adult Advocacy Center in the city is preparing to open its doors with a goal of serving ...
Staying hydrated is particularly important as you get older. An older adult who’s dehydrated may be at a higher risk for complications like: constipation electrolyte imbalances kidney problems ...