BMC Geriatrics is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of the health and healthcare of older people, including the effects of healthcare systems and policies. The journal also welcomes research focused on the aging process, including cellular, genetic, and physiological processes and cognitive modifications.
BMC老年医学是一个开放获取期刊,发表老年人健康和医疗保健各个方面的原创同行评审研究文章,包括医疗保健系统和政策的影响。该杂志还欢迎关注衰老过程的研究,包括细胞、遗传、生理过程和认知改变。
The burden of respiratory infections among older adults in long-term care: a systematic review
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1236-6
Sarcopenia prevalence and associations with mortality and hospitalisation by various sarcopenia definitions in 85–89\u2009year old community-dwelling men: a report from the ULSAM study
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1338-1
“They don’t care about us”: older people’s experiences of primary healthcare in Cape Town, South Africa
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1116-0
Factors associated with frequent use of emergency-department services in a geriatric population: a systematic review
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1197-9
The scientific evidence for a potential link between confusion and urinary tract infection in the elderly is still confusing - a systematic literature review
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1049-7
Asymptomatic bacteriuria in older adults: the most fragile women are prone to long-term colonization
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1181-4
Associations between prevalent multimorbidity combinations and prospective disability and self-rated health among older adults in Europe
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1214-z
Temporal trends in incidence, recurrence and prevalence of stroke in an era of ageing populations, a longitudinal study of the total Swedish population
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1050-1
Polypharmacy in older patients: identifying the need for support by a community pharmacist
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1276-y
Prevalence and determinants of frailty in the absence of disability among older population: a cross sectional study from rural communities in Nepal
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1290-0
FRAILTOOLS study protocol: a comprehensive validation of frailty assessment tools to screen and diagnose frailty in different clinical and social settings and to provide instruments for integrated care in older adults
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1042-1
Effects of β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB) supplementation in addition to multicomponent exercise in adults older than 70\u2009years living in nursing homes, a cluster randomized placebo-controlled trial: the HEAL study protocol
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1200-5
Optimising costs in reducing rate of falls in older people with the improvement of balance by means of vestibular rehabilitation (ReFOVeRe study): a randomized controlled trial comparing computerised dynamic posturography vs mobile vibrotactile posturography system
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-018-1019-5
Association between health behaviors and mood disorders among the elderly: a community-based cohort study
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1079-1
Sex-related differences in the association between frailty and dietary consumption in Japanese older people: a cross-sectional study
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1229-5
In-home physical frailty monitoring: relevance with respect to clinical tests
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1048-8
Development of a clinical prediction model for the onset of functional decline in people aged 65–75 years: pooled analysis of four European cohort studies
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1192-1
Peer-to-peer support model to improve quality of life among highly vulnerable, low-income older adults in Cape Town, South Africa
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1310-0
A multicomponent exercise intervention to improve physical functioning, cognition and psychosocial well-being in elderly nursing home residents: a study protocol of a randomized controlled trial in the PROCARE (prevention and occupational health in long-term care) project
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1386-6
Prevalence and associated factors of intertrigo in aged nursing home residents: a multi-center cross-sectional prevalence study
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1100-8
Enhanced coordination of care to reduce medication risks in older home care clients in primary care: a randomized controlled trial
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1353-2
Constipation and laxative use among people living in nursing homes in 2007 and 2013
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1054-x
Description of frail older people profiles according to four screening tools applied in primary care settings: a cross sectional analysis
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1354-1
A mixed-methods case study exploring the impact of participation in community activity groups for older adults on physical activity, health and wellbeing
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1245-5
Psychometric properties of the geriatric quality of life-dementia in older adults with dementia or mild cognitive impairment living in nursing homes
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1307-8
Joint effects of advancing age and number of potentially inappropriate medication classes on risk of falls in Medicare enrollees
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1202-3
Cross-sectional associations between personality traits and device-based measures of step count and sedentary behaviour in older age: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1328-3
Impact of a delirium prevention project among older hospitalized patients who underwent orthopedic surgery: a retrospective cohort study
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1303-z
Community-dwelling older adults’ needs and acceptance regarding the use of robot technology to assist with daily living performance
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1227-7
Motivations for being informal carers of people living with dementia: a systematic review of qualitative literature
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1185-0
A comparison between an ICT tool and a traditional physical measure for frailty evaluation in older adults
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1089-z
Exploring the implementation of the Community for Successful Ageing (ComSA)program in Singapore: lessons learnt on program delivery for improving BioPsychoSocial health
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1271-3
Use of renal risk drugs in a nation-wide Polish older adult population: an analysis of PolSenior database
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1075-5
A collective case study of the features of impactful dementia training for care home staff
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1186-z
Process outcomes of a multifaceted, interdisciplinary knowledge translation intervention in aged care: results from the vitamin D implementation (ViDAus) study
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1187-y
Malnutrition risks and their associated factors among home-living older Chinese adults in Hong Kong: hidden problems in an affluent Chinese community
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1148-5
Protocol of a case-control longitudinal study (fraXity) assessing frailty and complexity among Swiss home service recipients using interRAI-HC assessments
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1230-z
Perceptions and expectations of health-related quality of life among geriatric patients seeking emergency care: a qualitative study
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1228-6
Predictors of clinical outcomes after cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients ≥75\u2009years of age: a retrospective cohort study
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1351-4
Incidence of hip fracture among long-term care insurance beneficiaries with dementia: comparison of home care and institutional care services
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1161-8
Non-spouse companions accompanying older adults to medical visits: a qualitative analysis
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1098-y
Theory and Design of the Community for successful ageing (ComSA) program in Singapore: connecting BioPsychoSocial health and quality of life experiences of older adults
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1277-x
The cost-effectiveness of a telephone-based intervention to support caregivers of older people discharged from hospital
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1085-3
Impaired chair-to-bed transfer ability leads to longer hospital stays among elderly patients
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1104-4
Design of an Underwater Treadmill System for rehabilitation of older obese adults: a pre-post study
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1334-5
Prevalence of impaired functional reading ability and its association with quality of life, daily activity, mobility and social participation among general older adults in Germany
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1191-2
Leukocyte telomere length and serum polyunsaturated fatty acids, dietary habits, cardiovascular risk factors and features of myocardial infarction in elderly patients
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1383-9
‘It’s what you do that makes a difference’ An interpretative phenomenological analysis of health care professionals and home care workers experiences of nutritional care for people living with dementia at home
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1270-4
Risk factors for vancomycin-resistant enterococcus acquisition during a large outbreak in patients aged 65\u2009years and older
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1398-2
Claims data-based analysis of the influence of individual and regional characteristics on the utilisation of long-term care by people with dementia in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
来源期刊:BMC GeriatricsDOI:10.1186/s12877-019-1370-1