Frontiers in Medicine | Geriatric Medicine

Original Research

Published on 11 Dec 2025

Development and internal validation of an age less-dependent frailty score in the cardiovascular health study

in Geriatric Medicine

Aaron L. Troy
Brendon Choy
Huaying Dong
Julius M. Gardin
Calvin H. Hirsch
Angela S. Koh
William Kong
Kenneth J. Mukamal
Anne B. Newman
Michelle C. Odden

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1718015

1,197 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Dec 2025

Functional dependence predicts adverse outcomes among geriatric otolaryngology patients better than more complex risk scales: a multivariate analysis of hospitalization risks on elderly group

in Geriatric Medicine

Małgorzata Wierzbicka
Dorota Świątek
Andrzej Porębski
Jarosław Markowski
Katarzyna Ciuba
Maria Makuszewska
Kazimierz Niemczyk
Karolina Dżaman
Katarzyna Czerwaty
Bogusław Mikaszewski

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1690442

1,256 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Dec 2025

A multidimensional in-depth analysis of postoperative pain after PLIF in patients with degenerative lumbar spine disease

in Geriatric Medicine

Ting Tang
Xiao Sun
Haifu Sun
Yonggang Li
Yimeng Wang
Dan Chen

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1691596

888 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Dec 2025

Enhanced risk prediction of femoral head osteonecrosis in the elderly: a comparative study of random forest and logistic regression models

in Geriatric Medicine

Peng Shang
QingQing Liu
Hao Mu
Haijin Yang
Junqing Jia

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1640085

798 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Dec 2025

Senescence-driven osteonecrosis of the femoral head in the elderly—a distinct pathophysiological entity

in Geriatric Medicine

Tong-jie Yang
Tian-xin Chen
Yu Zhang
Ye Luo
Peng-peng Wen

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1653037

1,028 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Dec 2025

Clinical and systemic factors associated with pressure ulcer development: a retrospective evaluation of 339 patients in a palliative care unit

in Geriatric Medicine

Fatih Oner Kaya
Selçuk Şimşek

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1686611

1,530 views

Systematic Review

Accepted on 08 Dec 2025

Occupational Therapy Improves Functional Recovery and Reduces Delirium in Critically Ill Adults with and without Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

in Geriatric Medicine

Shuting Hua
Kunpeng Qiu
Shumin Zeng
Hui Wang

Frontiers in Medicine

334 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Dec 2025

Correlation between cholesterol and ambulatory blood pressure in postmenopausal osteoporotic patients: a post-hoc analysis of an observational study

in Geriatric Medicine

Zebin Lin
Tianlong Wu
Yipin Zhao
Chizhen Wang
Gaofeng Wu

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1662973

857 views

Editorial

Published on 08 Dec 2025

Editorial: Surgical treatment and perioperative organ protection for coronary heart disease and comorbid chronic diseases

in Geriatric Medicine

Kui Zhang
Congcong Zhang
Yue Yuan
Jian Cao
Jiayang Wang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1752578

643 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Dec 2025

Development and validation of a screening model for dysphagia in the elderly based on acoustic features

in Geriatric Medicine

Hongdan Song
Dan Li
Tao Liu
Wei Luo
Xu Dong
Xiaoyan Jin
Shaomei Shang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1719174

1,026 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Dec 2025

The association of polypharmacy with intrinsic capacity: an analysis of the WHO ICOPE pilot data from Lianyungang, China

in Geriatric Medicine

Xia Yun
Jing Wang
Ai Xia Guo
Zhi Ju Gu
Qian Sun
Jia Ming Xia
Qiong Jiang
Yuan Zhang
Yan Dong

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1673885

1,142 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Dec 2025

Family carers' knowledge and practices in dementia care for hospitalized older adults: a multi-center cross-sectional study in Thailand

in Geriatric Medicine

Kanthee Anantapong
Nahathai Wongpakaran
Suwanna Setthawatcharawanich
Sirinapa Aphisitphinyo
Nopdanai Sirimaharaj
Chatchawan Rattanabannakit
Pongsatorn Paholpak
Aimorn Jiraphan
Pakawat Wiwattanaworaset
Warut Aunjitsakul

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1710146

1,405 views
1 citation

Systematic Review

Published on 03 Dec 2025

Combined training in hypoxic environments improves cardiometabolic health in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

in Geriatric Medicine

Hao Chen
Peng Liu
Haibo Cai
Yidi Deng
Pu Liang
Xin Jiang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1728637

1,378 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Dec 2025

The relationships between Life’s Crucial 9, Life’s Essential 8, and sarcopenia in older adults: multicenter case–control study

in Geriatric Medicine

Hui Li
Huaqing Liu
Jialin Zhang
Hui Nie
Shunnan Wang
Zhibang Zhao
Gengze Wang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1714385

1,151 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Nov 2025

The left DTI-ALPS index: a potential glymphatic mediator of cognitive and motor dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease

in Geriatric Medicine

Yanyan Li
Jian Song
Yuqing Zhao
Zengru Lin
Xingduo Pan
Ming Li
Xiaoyan Zhou
Zhen Zhang
Wei Wei
Xiehua Xue

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1674718

1,436 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Nov 2025

Blood indicators for short-term mortality risk in older patients with hip fracture: association and predictive value

in Geriatric Medicine

Qing Zhou
Desheng Zhang
Yuxuan Wu
Xi Chen
Zhicong Wang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1684738

802 views

Correction

Published on 26 Nov 2025

Correction: Status of comprehensive geriatric assessment in hospital settings: a cross-sectional survey

in Geriatric Medicine

Hong Lyu
Yan Dong
Rui Chen
Yan Zeng
Jia Liu
Xinhong Song
Huihui Wang
Liqun Xing
Xin Zhang
Ying Wang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1742940

556 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Nov 2025

Global, regional, and national burden of pulmonary arterial hypertension in adults aged ≥60 years from 1990–2021: SDI-stratified trend analysis and projections to 2050

in Geriatric Medicine

Guorui Xu
Xiangyi Feng
Nini Qu

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1595504

1,263 views

Original Research

Accepted on 24 Nov 2025

Beyond Linearity: A Threshold Effect Links Serum Creatinine to SIRI in Osteoporotic Fractures

in Geriatric Medicine

Shuai Yuan
Ke Lu
Xiao-jie Zhou
Hao-tian Jiao
Yue-qin Guo
Chong Li

Frontiers in Medicine

1,048 views

Editorial

Published on 24 Nov 2025

Editorial: Urban aging

in Geriatric Medicine

Roberta Zupo
Fabio Castellana
Orazio Valerio Giannico
Francesco Desiante
Feliciana Catino
Rodolfo Sardone

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1738649

845 views

Systematic Review

Published on 24 Nov 2025

Impact of frailty on postoperative complications in older adults after hip fracture: a systematic review of observational studies

in Geriatric Medicine

Peng Tian
Yi Yang
Tianjiao He
Liping Wang
Qiurong Zhang
Yingying Cai

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1667462

1,287 views

Systematic Review

Published on 24 Nov 2025

Unilateral biportal endoscopic transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion versus minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for single-level lumbar spondylolisthesis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

in Geriatric Medicine

Yu Zhang
Jidong Ju
Jinchun Wu

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1686492

1,078 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 24 Nov 2025

Construction and validation of a predictive model for post-operative kinesiophobia in total hip arthroplasty patients

in Geriatric Medicine

Sunjuan Dong
Xiucheng Guo
Yanling Zhou
Yinzhong Chen
Chi Wang
SiJing Peng
Li Wu
Wenxi Han
Weiting Liu

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1699157

1,102 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Nov 2025

Association between frailty index and all-cause mortality in hospitalized elderly patients with osteoporotic fractures: a retrospective cohort study

in Geriatric Medicine

Peng Zhou
Ke Lu
Ya-qin Gong
Jian Jin
Wen-bin Hu
Chong Li
Yi Yin

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1697650

882 views

1,078 articles

articles

Development and internal validation of an age less-dependent frailty score in the cardiovascular health study

Functional dependence predicts adverse outcomes among geriatric otolaryngology patients better than more complex risk scales: a multivariate analysis of hospitalization risks on elderly group

A multidimensional in-depth analysis of postoperative pain after PLIF in patients with degenerative lumbar spine disease

Enhanced risk prediction of femoral head osteonecrosis in the elderly: a comparative study of random forest and logistic regression models

Senescence-driven osteonecrosis of the femoral head in the elderly—a distinct pathophysiological entity

Clinical and systemic factors associated with pressure ulcer development: a retrospective evaluation of 339 patients in a palliative care unit

Occupational Therapy Improves Functional Recovery and Reduces Delirium in Critically Ill Adults with and without Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Correlation between cholesterol and ambulatory blood pressure in postmenopausal osteoporotic patients: a post-hoc analysis of an observational study

Editorial: Surgical treatment and perioperative organ protection for coronary heart disease and comorbid chronic diseases

Development and validation of a screening model for dysphagia in the elderly based on acoustic features

The association of polypharmacy with intrinsic capacity: an analysis of the WHO ICOPE pilot data from Lianyungang, China

Family carers' knowledge and practices in dementia care for hospitalized older adults: a multi-center cross-sectional study in Thailand

Combined training in hypoxic environments improves cardiometabolic health in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

The relationships between Life’s Crucial 9, Life’s Essential 8, and sarcopenia in older adults: multicenter case–control study

The left DTI-ALPS index: a potential glymphatic mediator of cognitive and motor dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease

Blood indicators for short-term mortality risk in older patients with hip fracture: association and predictive value

Correction: Status of comprehensive geriatric assessment in hospital settings: a cross-sectional survey

Global, regional, and national burden of pulmonary arterial hypertension in adults aged ≥60 years from 1990–2021: SDI-stratified trend analysis and projections to 2050

Beyond Linearity: A Threshold Effect Links Serum Creatinine to SIRI in Osteoporotic Fractures

Editorial: Urban aging

Impact of frailty on postoperative complications in older adults after hip fracture: a systematic review of observational studies

Unilateral biportal endoscopic transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion versus minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for single-level lumbar spondylolisthesis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Construction and validation of a predictive model for post-operative kinesiophobia in total hip arthroplasty patients

Association between frailty index and all-cause mortality in hospitalized elderly patients with osteoporotic fractures: a retrospective cohort study

articles

Development and internal validation of an age less-dependent frailty score in the cardiovascular health study

Functional dependence predicts adverse outcomes among geriatric otolaryngology patients better than more complex risk scales: a multivariate analysis of hospitalization risks on elderly group

A multidimensional in-depth analysis of postoperative pain after PLIF in patients with degenerative lumbar spine disease

Enhanced risk prediction of femoral head osteonecrosis in the elderly: a comparative study of random forest and logistic regression models

Senescence-driven osteonecrosis of the femoral head in the elderly—a distinct pathophysiological entity

Clinical and systemic factors associated with pressure ulcer development: a retrospective evaluation of 339 patients in a palliative care unit

Occupational Therapy Improves Functional Recovery and Reduces Delirium in Critically Ill Adults with and without Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Correlation between cholesterol and ambulatory blood pressure in postmenopausal osteoporotic patients: a post-hoc analysis of an observational study

Editorial: Surgical treatment and perioperative organ protection for coronary heart disease and comorbid chronic diseases

Development and validation of a screening model for dysphagia in the elderly based on acoustic features

The association of polypharmacy with intrinsic capacity: an analysis of the WHO ICOPE pilot data from Lianyungang, China

Family carers' knowledge and practices in dementia care for hospitalized older adults: a multi-center cross-sectional study in Thailand

Combined training in hypoxic environments improves cardiometabolic health in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

The relationships between Life’s Crucial 9, Life’s Essential 8, and sarcopenia in older adults: multicenter case–control study

The left DTI-ALPS index: a potential glymphatic mediator of cognitive and motor dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease

Blood indicators for short-term mortality risk in older patients with hip fracture: association and predictive value

Correction: Status of comprehensive geriatric assessment in hospital settings: a cross-sectional survey

Global, regional, and national burden of pulmonary arterial hypertension in adults aged ≥60 years from 1990–2021: SDI-stratified trend analysis and projections to 2050

Beyond Linearity: A Threshold Effect Links Serum Creatinine to SIRI in Osteoporotic Fractures

Editorial: Urban aging

Impact of frailty on postoperative complications in older adults after hip fracture: a systematic review of observational studies

Unilateral biportal endoscopic transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion versus minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for single-level lumbar spondylolisthesis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Construction and validation of a predictive model for post-operative kinesiophobia in total hip arthroplasty patients

Association between frailty index and all-cause mortality in hospitalized elderly patients with osteoporotic fractures: a retrospective cohort study

Global, regional, and national burden of pulmonary arterial hypertension in adults aged ≥60 years from 1990–2021: SDI-stratified trend analysis and projections to 2050