Research Summary
Research Summary
07/29/2022
The researchers evaluated the postoperative clinical outcomes and complications of TKA with and without the use of a tourniquet during surgery.
07/29/2022
Vaccination
Vaccination
07/14/2022
Researchers examined the relationship between influenza vaccination and the development of Alzheimer disease in older US adults.
07/14/2022
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
06/30/2022
Researchers compared the use of a tourniquet vs tranexamic acid on individuals undergoing a total knee arthroplasty on the prevention of significant blood loss and the need for a blood transfusion.
06/30/2022
Surgery
Surgery
06/23/2022
The authors of a recent study examined the risks and benefits of coronary artery bypass grafting in older adults and estimated the survival rate for this patient population.
06/23/2022
risk management
risk management
05/05/2022
Researchers tested the effects of lifestyle interventions such as nutritional supplementation and an exercise program in preventing invasive cancer in older adults.
05/05/2022
Dementia
Dementia
04/20/2022
Researchers examined trends in the frequency of older adults who have died with an Alzheimer disease or related dementia diagnosis over the past 2 decades.
04/20/2022
aspirin use
aspirin use
04/01/2022
Researchers sought to determine if the cessation of aspirin use among older adults was associated with adverse events such as death, dementia, and disability.
04/01/2022
Injury
Injury
02/24/2022
Injuries because of falls remain one of the biggest health concerns for geriatric populations. To better understand the incidence, trends, and variations in fall injuries among older adults within the...
02/24/2022
Screening
Screening
01/13/2022
Leigh Precopio
In a recent study, researchers examined how an educational intervention may increase screenings for geriatric health concerns in older adults.
01/13/2022
Dementia
Dementia
11/11/2021
In a recent study, researchers examined the relationship between an anti-inflammatory diet and cognitive decline in community-dwelling older adults participating in the HELLIAD study.
11/11/2021