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Jesus

@pecolincoln

Consultant Geriatrician
Frailty Unit Lincoln Hospital!
Enjoy what you do! Enjoy the life!

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DOI:doi.org/10.1016/j.jamd… Delirium hypoactive, hyperactive and mixed: hypoactive delirium is most prevalent (50%) with a worse prognosis. Aripiprazole showed a resolution of hypoactive delirium in 100% without extrapyramidal symptoms. Haloperidol not differences with placebo.

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To consider the Association between hearing loss and frailty: The conclusions, hearing loss is associated with an 87% increase in frailty among cross-sectional studies and 56% among longitudinal studies.

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DOI:10.7861/clinmedicine.13-6-561 Lancaster Ward / FAU Joining efforts everyday for a quaility care! Effectiveness of geriatrician in ED in facilitating safe admission prevention Hospital avoidance 64% (543/848) Facilitate admission to COE 57% (174/305) Facilitate discharge from ED

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Patient-related risk factors for in-hospital functional decline in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis academic.oup.com/ageing/article…

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Day 1 of our afternoon snack trolley went down a treat with the patients on Lancaster Ward / Frailty SDEC. The team are excited to take on a couch to 5K challenge to fundraise & support the initiative in its early days. Shona Maclean Leanne Chamberlain Donna Gibbins @ang08davies

Day 1 of our afternoon snack trolley went down a treat with the patients on Lancaster Ward / Frailty SDEC. The team are excited to take on a couch to 5K challenge to fundraise &amp; support the initiative in its early days. <a href="/Shona_Maclean_/">Shona Maclean</a> <a href="/Leanne_c_892/">Leanne Chamberlain</a> <a href="/GibbinsDonna/">Donna Gibbins</a> @ang08davies
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Patients with a Clinical Frailty Scale score of 6 are likely to experience functional decline if admitted to hospital. Important to prevent frailty-associated problems. Get specialist input and CGA #BGSconf

Patients with a Clinical Frailty Scale score of 6 are likely to experience functional decline if admitted to hospital. Important to prevent frailty-associated problems. Get specialist input and CGA #BGSconf
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"Getting a #medicinesreview in the 6-12 months after entering a care home was linked with a 4.4% lower risk of death over 12 months. For residents exposed to polypharmacy risk of death was 6.6% lower." Read the BGS blog via Janet Sluggett Age_and_Ageing bgs.org.uk/blog/medicines…

"Getting a #medicinesreview in the 6-12 months after entering a care home was linked with a 4.4% lower risk of death over 12 months. For residents exposed to polypharmacy risk of death was 6.6% lower."

Read the BGS blog via <a href="/JanetSluggett/">Janet Sluggett</a> <a href="/Age_and_Ageing/">Age_and_Ageing</a> bgs.org.uk/blog/medicines…