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Delirium está associado a aumento de mortes hospitalares.

25 Mar, 2022 | 14:34h

Comunicado de imprensa: Delirium linked to increase in hospital deaths – University of Edinburgh

Estudo original: Positive scores on the 4AT delirium assessment tool at hospital admission are linked to mortality, length of stay and home time: two-centre study of 82,770 emergency admissions – Age and Ageing

 

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Diretriz ANN | Aconselhamento prático para a prevenção de AVC na aterosclerose intracraniana arterial sintomática.

23 Mar, 2022 | 12:08h

Stroke Prevention in Symptomatic Large Artery Intracranial Atherosclerosis Practice Advisory: Report of the AAN Guideline Subcommittee – Neurology

Comunicado de imprensa: AAN issues guidance on preventing second stroke in those with plaque in brain arteries – American Academy of Neurology


Estudo randomizado | Efeito de um programa de atividade física sobre o declínio da mobilidade funcional em idosos.

23 Mar, 2022 | 12:05h

Effect of a physical activity and behaviour maintenance programme on functional mobility decline in older adults: the REACT (Retirement in Action) randomised controlled trial – The Lancet Public Health

Ver também: Cost-effectiveness of a physical activity and behaviour maintenance programme on functional mobility decline in older adults: an economic evaluation of the REACT (Retirement in Action) trial – The Lancet Public Health

Comunicado de imprensa: Landmark study demonstrates long-term positive impacts and cost effectiveness of tailored group exercise for over-65s with mobility limitations

Comentário convidado: Considerations for maintaining functional mobility in older populations – The Lancet Public Health


Estudo mostra baixo risco de infarto agudo do miocárdio após procedimentos oftalmológicos, confirmando o conhecimento prévio de que a avaliação pré-operatória pode ser desnecessária para a maioria dos pacientes.

23 Mar, 2022 | 11:52h

Risk for Acute Myocardial Infarction After Ophthalmologic Procedures – Annals of Internal Medicine (link para o resumo – $ para o texto completo)

Resumo para pacientes: Summary for Patients: Risk for Heart Attack After Eye Procedures

Editorial: Preoperative Evaluation Can Delay Ophthalmologic Surgery Without Improving Outcomes ($)

Comentário: Ophthalmologic Procedures Not Tied to Increased AMI Risk – HealthDay

Conteúdos relacionados:

Position Statement: Preoperative Care for Cataract Surgery – “In spite of evidence debunking the utility of testing before cataract surgery, studies suggest that medical testing and the use of medical consultations before cataract surgery continue to increase”.

Study: Prevalence and Cost of Care Cascades After Low-Value Preoperative Electrocardiogram for Cataract Surgery

Evaluation of an Intervention to Reduce Low-Value Preoperative Care for Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery

Systematic Review: Routine Preoperative Medical Testing for Cataract Surgery

Preoperative Medical Testing in Medicare Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery – New England Journal of Medicine

 

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Propiciando a escolha do paciente: a opção de “decidir por não decidir” para idosos diante de decisões relacionadas à diálise.

23 Mar, 2022 | 11:40h

Enabling Patient Choice: The “Deciding Not to Decide” Option for Older Adults Facing Dialysis Decisions – Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Comentário: The “Deciding Not to Decide” Option Can Improve Older Adult Patient Care – Rutgers University-New Brunswick


Cochilo durante o dia e demência de Alzheimer: uma potencial relação bidirecional.

23 Mar, 2022 | 11:36h

Daytime napping and Alzheimer’s dementia: A potential bidirectional relationship – Alzheimer’s & Dementia

Comentários:

Researchers find a ‘vicious cycle’ between excessive daytime napping and Alzheimer’s dementia – Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Long naps may be early sign of Alzheimer’s disease, study shows – The Guardian

Excessive daytime naps may be a sign of early cognitive decline – MedicalResearch


Investigação da cognição na meia-idade.

23 Mar, 2022 | 11:35h

Investigating cognition in midlife – Alzheimer’s & Dementia


Manutenção da hidratação oral em idosos em enfermarias cirúrgicas: projeto de implementação de melhores práticas.

21 Mar, 2022 | 16:27h

Maintaining oral hydration in older adults in surgical wards: a best practice implementation project – JBI Evidence Implementation (gratuito por tempo limitado)

 

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Plano de cuidado multidisciplinar do câncer de ovário em pacientes idosos.

21 Mar, 2022 | 15:59h

Multi-Disciplinary Care Planning of Ovarian Cancer in Older Patients: General Statement—A Position Paper from SOFOG-GINECO-FRANCOGYN-SFPO – Cancers


Diretriz | Prevenção de quedas em hospitais e casas de repouso.

17 Mar, 2022 | 13:08h

Fall prevention in hospitals and nursing homes: Clinical practice guideline – Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing


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