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A retrospective study: exploring preoperative hyponatremia in elderly patients with hip fractures
BackgroundThis research aims to examine the frequency, age-related distribution, and intensity of preoperative hyponatremia among elderly individuals...
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Survival Impacts of Impaired Lung Functions and Comorbidities on Elderly Esophageal Cancer Patients
BackgroundPreoperative physiological assessments are crucial for optimizing clinical outcomes, especially those of elderly esophageal cancer (EC)...
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Loneliness in Elderly Inpatients
Purpose : Loneliness among the elderly is a widespread phenomenon and is connected to various negative health outcomes. Nevertheless, loneliness among...
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Serum IGF-1 levels are associated with sarcopenia in elderly men but not in elderly women
BackgroundSarcopenia is an age-associated decline in muscle mass that negatively affects the metabolic rate, strength, and function of the body and...
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The 2023 WSES guidelines on the management of trauma in elderly and frail patients
BackgroundThe trauma mortality rate is higher in the elderly compared with younger patients. Ageing is associated with physiological changes in...
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Bone metabolism factors in predicting the risk of osteoporosis fracture in the elderly
ObjectiveOsteoporosis (OS) is a systemic bone disease characterized by low bone mass and bone microstructure damage. This study.
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Biomarkers for risk stratification and antibiotic stewardship in elderly patients
PurposeOptimal treatment of infections in the elderly patients population is challenging because clinical symptoms and signs may be less specific...
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Cerebrovascular reactivity (PRx) and optimal cerebral perfusion pressure in elderly with traumatic brain injury
PurposeCerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) guidance by cerebral pressure autoregulation (CPA) status according to PRx (correlation mean arterial blood...
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Drug-Induced Liver Injury in the Elderly: Consensus Statements and Recommendations from the IQ-DILI Initiative
The elderly demographic is the fastest-growing segment of the world’s population and is projected to exceed 1.5 billion people by 2050. With...
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The Global Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency in the Elderly: A Meta-analysis
BackgroundVitamin D deficiency is widely prevalent among the elderly, posing significant health risks. This study aims to determine the global...
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Early outcomes of one-anastomosis gastric bypass in the elderly population at high-volume bariatric centers
The increasing rate of obesity and life expectancy will lead to increasing numbers of bariatric procedures in the elderly. We aim to report the early...
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Characteristics of Guillain-Barré syndrome in super-elderly individuals
BackgroundJapan has the world’s largest super-aging population, and the number of elderly patients with various diseases is increasing. Herein, we...
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Prognostic Factors and Outcomes in Elderly Esophagectomy Patients with Esophageal Cancer
BackgroundChoosing the appropriate treatment for elderly patients with esophageal cancer remains a contentious issue. While surgery is still a valid...
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Neighborhood effects on the health of elderly persons: evidence from China
BackgroundPresently, global aging has become increasingly serious, whereas the health concerns brought by aging have become a public issue that...
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The willingness to continue using wearable devices among the elderly: SEM and FsQCA analysis
BackgroundWith population aging and the scarcity of resources for elderly individuals, wearable devices pose opportunities and challenges for elderly...
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Outcomes of elderly patients following thoracoscopic esophagectomy for esophageal cancer
PurposeThoracoscopic esophagectomy (TE) is widely used for esophageal cancer treatment. However, the short- and long-term outcomes of TE in older...
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Chronic diseases spectrum and multimorbidity in elderly inpatients based on a 12-year epidemiological survey in China
BackgroundThe number and proportion of the elderly population have been continuously increasing in China, leading to the elevated prevalence of...
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The impact of pension on the health behavior of elderly rural residents: evidence from China
BackgroundUnhealthy behavior is an important factor threatening the health of older rural residents in China. We examine the effects of receiving...
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Suture repair versus mesh repair in elderly populations with incarcerated or strangulated groin hernia
Tension-free hernia repair is the gold standard for groin hernia repair. However, the optimal surgical treatment for incarcerated or strangulated...
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Evaluation of Esophageal Dysphagia in Elderly Patients
Purpose of ReviewWhile guidelines exist for the evaluation and management of esophageal dysphagia in the general population, dysphagia...