Frontiers in Medicine | Geriatric Medicine

Original Research

Published on 11 Jan 2023

Sarcopenia is associated with mortality in non-critical elderly patients visiting the emergency department

in Geriatric Medicine

Mei-Chen Liao
Cheng-Chang Yen
Yuh-Te Lin
Fong-Dee Huang
Yun-Te Chang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2022.1027503

2,935 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 11 Jan 2023

Predictive model for prolonged length of hospital stay in patients with osteoporotic femoral neck fracture: A 5-year retrospective study

in Geriatric Medicine

Worapaka Manosroi
Lattapol Koetsuk
Phichayut Phinyo
Pojsakorn Danpanichkul
Pichitchai Atthakomol

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2022.1106312

2,886 views
6 citations

Perspective

Published on 09 Jan 2023

Gut-muscle crosstalk. A perspective on influence of microbes on muscle function

in Geriatric Medicine

Weixuan Chew
Yen Peng Lim
Wee Shiong Lim
Edward S. Chambers
Gary Frost
Sunny Hei Wong
Yusuf Ali

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2022.1065365

13,968 views
39 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 09 Jan 2023

Serum creatinine/cystatin C ratio as a muscle mass evaluating tool and prognostic indicator for hospitalized patients: A meta-analysis

in Geriatric Medicine

Wen-He Zheng
Yi-Bing Zhu
Yan Yao
Hui-Bin Huang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2022.1058464

4,121 views
21 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 06 Jan 2023

Risk factors for falls among community-dwelling older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

in Geriatric Medicine

Ying Li
Lingyu Hou
Hanping Zhao
Rongrong Xie
Yue Yi
Xiaorong Ding

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2022.1019094

23,784 views
69 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 06 Jan 2023

Impact of cognitive behavior therapy on osteoarthritis-associated pain, insomnia, depression, fatigue, and physical function in patients with knee/hip osteoarthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

in Geriatric Medicine

Hong-Min Lin
Pei-Shan Hsieh
Nai-Ching Chen
Chiung-Huei Tsai
Wen-Fu Kuo
Ying-Li Lee
Kuo-Chuan Hung

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2022.1083095

8,834 views
7 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 05 Jan 2023

Enrichment of dementia caregiving relationships through psychosocial interventions: A scoping review

in Geriatric Medicine

Viktoria Hoel
Wei Qi Koh
Duygu Sezgin

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2022.1069846

8,423 views
12 citations

Original Research

Published on 05 Jan 2023

Caloric restriction delays age-related muscle atrophy by inhibiting 11β−HSD1 to promote the differentiation of muscle stem cells

in Geriatric Medicine

Shan Lv
Qianjin Shen
Hengzhen Li
Qun Chen
Wenqing Xie
Yusheng Li
Xiaodong Wang
Guoxian Ding

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2022.1027055

2,873 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Jan 2023

Older veterans associated with reduced risk of cancer: Retrospective nationwide matched cohort study in Taiwan

in Geriatric Medicine

Li-Fei Pan
Renin Chang
Chung Y. Hsu
Kuan-Hao Tsui

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2022.931565

2,887 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 22 Dec 2022

What factors are associated with functional impairment among the oldest old?

in Geriatric Medicine

André Hajek
Hans-Helmut König

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2022.1092775

2,797 views
10 citations

Correction

Published on 22 Dec 2022

Corrigendum: Effectiveness and usability of the system for assessment and intervention of frailty for community-dwelling pre-frail older adults: A pilot study

in Geriatric Medicine

Ren Siang Tan
Eileen Fabia Goh
Di Wang
Robin Chung Leung Chan
Zhiwei Zeng
Audrey Yeo
Kalene Pek
Joanne Kua
Wei Chin Wong
Zhiqi Shen

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2022.1105448

1,094 views
1 citation

Brief Research Report

Published on 22 Dec 2022

Burden, satisfaction caregiving, and family relations in informal caregivers of older adults

in Geriatric Medicine

Jéssica da Silva Marinho
Ilaise Brilhante Batista
Rute Alessandra da Silva Nobre
Maria Sortênia Alves Guimarães
Ariene Angelini dos Santos-Orlandi
Tábatta Renata Pereira Brito
Valéria Pagotto
Maria Giovana Borges Saidel
Suzimar de Fátima Benato Fusco
Flavia de Oliveira Motta Maia

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2022.1059467

10,175 views
12 citations

Original Research

Published on 14 Dec 2022

Distress as a mediator for pain and activities of daily living in older adults with fibromyalgia

in Geriatric Medicine

Caitlin Gower
Jennifer Trevitt
Barbara J. Cherry
Laura Zettel-Watson

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2022.1033936

3,524 views
5 citations

Study Protocol

Published on 13 Dec 2022

Using exergame-based exercise to prevent and postpone the loss of muscle mass, muscle strength, cognition, and functional performance among elders in rural long-term care facilities: A protocol for a randomized controlled trial

in Geriatric Medicine

Sheng-Hui Tuan
Ling-Hui Chang
Shu-Fen Sun
Ko-Long Lin
Yi-Ju Tsai

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2022.1071409

8,404 views
11 citations

Original Research

Published on 12 Dec 2022

Causality of telomere length associated with calcific aortic valvular stenosis: A Mendelian randomization study

in Geriatric Medicine

Junkui Wang
Yan Hao
Zhanfang Zhu
Bo Liu
Xuejun Zhang
Na Wei
Ting Wang
Ying Lv
Cuixiang Xu
Meijuan Ma

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2022.1077686

3,212 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 09 Dec 2022

Severity of frailty using modified Thai frailty index, social factors, and prediction of mortality among community-dwelling older adults in a middle-income country

in Geriatric Medicine

Ekkaphop Morkphrom
Varalak Srinonprasert
Unchana Sura-amonrattana
Arunotai Siriussawakul
Supawadee Sainimnuan
Rinrada Preedachitkun
Wichai Aekplakorn

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2022.1060990

3,170 views
2 citations