Why: Depression is common in late life, effecting nearly five million of the 31 million Americans aged 65 and older. Both major and minor depression are reported in 13% of community dwelling older ...

Function can be defined as the ability to survive in one's environment. As the geriatric population is quite heterogeneous, this definition is intentionally broad to create an individual meaning ...

The International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale (INES) is a tool for communicating the safety significance of nuclear and radiological events to the public. Member States use INES on a ...

Caregiver concern for clinical deterioration is associated with critical illness in paediatric patients and, after adjusting ...

Geriatrics is a medical discipline focused on elderly individuals. Issues such as physical mobility and stability, memory loss, and neurodegenerative diseases are central to geriatric medicine.