Home nursing visits for elderly after hospitalization may reduce short term mortality
1. In this double-blind, multicenter, randomized clinical trial performed in the Netherlands, elderly patients’ ability to perform activities of daily ...
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High dose vitamin D supplementation did not improve functional status in the elderly
1. Based on this randomized controlled trial, administering high monthly doses of vitamin D compared to lower doses did not ...
Elderly diabetics potentially being over-treated
1. Despite unproven benefit and potential harm for hypoglycemia in complex geriatric patients while aggressively treating diabetes, there is no ...
Exercise program does not reduce depression in the elderly
Image: PD 1. Elderly residents living in care homes with an opt-in exercise program were no less likely to be ...