Advanced Physician Training in Geriatric Medicine
Training module presentations
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Some of these Presentations and Associated Resources require user authentication. When this is requested, you will need to enter a user name and password to gain access. If you are an approved student and do not have a user name and password and require access, please email the Senior Lecturer.
The available modules are:
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| The Scientific Basis of Geriatric Medicine Author: Nichola Authentication required: Yes Date: February, 2008 Link here  |
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| Healthy Ageing Author: Ciaran Upton Authentication required: Yes Date: February, 2008 Link here |
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| Geriatric Pharmacology Author: Leemin Chan Authentication required: Yes Date: 27 February, 2008 Link here |
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| Diagnosis of Dementia Author: Sitaram Joshi Authentication required: Yes Date: 12 March, 2008 Link here |
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Dementia Management
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Current Pharmacologic Treatment of Dementia: A Clinical Practice
Guideline from the American College of Physicians and the American
Academy of Family Physicians (pdf document). Link to the pdf document here NICE delays decision on drugs for macular degeneration, BMJ | 18 August 2007 | Volume 335 (pdf document). Link to the pdf document here |
| Delirium Author: Nalini Thayaparan Authentication required: Yes Date: 26 March, 2008 Link here |
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| Hip fracture and orthogeriatrics Author: Jonathan Dent Authentication required: Yes Date: 8 April, 2008 Link here |
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Association of Timing of Surgery for Hip Fracture and Patient Outcomes. Gretchen M. Orosz, MD et al. JAMA, April 14, 2004-Vol 291, No. 14:1738-43. Link to Pdf document here Efficacy of a Comprehensive Geriatric Intervention in Older Patients Hospitalized for Hip Fracture: A Randomized, Controlled Trial.Maite VidaŽn, MD, PhD, et al. JAGS 53:1476-1482, 2005:1476-82. Link to Pdf document here Postoperative Delirium After Hip Fracture. Benjamin D. Robertson and Timothy J. Robertson. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:2060-2068. Link to Pdf document here A Comparison of Pain and Its Treatment in Advanced Dementia and Cognitively Intact Patients with Hip Fracture. R. Sean Morrison, MD, & Albert L. Siu, MD, MSPH. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management Vol. 19 No. 4 April 2000:240-48. Link to Pdf document here The Effects of Time-to-Surgery on Mortality and Morbidity in Patients following Hip Fracture. Julia P. Grimes, DO, MPH et al. The American Journal of Medicine Volume 112, June 15, 2002:702-09. Link to Pdf document here |
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
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Geriatric Interventions: The evidence base for comprehensive aged care services. Cordato NJ et al. Aust Health Rev 2005;29(2):151-5. Link to Pdf document here Comprehensive geriatric assessment for older hospital patients. Graham Ellis and Peter Langhorne. British Medical Bulletin; Dec 2004 - Health & Medical Complete:71:45-69. Link to Pdf document here A Controlled Trial of Inpatient and Outpatient Geriatric Evaluation and Management. Cohen, H. J.et al. N Engl J Med, Volume 346(12).March 21, 2002:905-912. Link to Pdf document here |
| Depression Author: Sitaram Joshi Authentication required: Yes Date: 14 May, 2008 Link here |
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Urine Incontinence In Elderly
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Management of Overactive Bladder. Joseph G. Ouslander, M.D. N Engl J Med 2004;350:786-99. Urinary Stress Incontinence in Women. Rebecca G. Rogers, M.D.N Engl J Med 2008;358:1029-36. Link to pdf document here Systematic Review: Randomized, Controlled Trials of Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Women. Tatyana A. Shamliyan, MD, MS; Robert L. Kane, MD; Jean Wyman, PhD; and Timothy J. Wilt, MD, MPH. Ann Intern Med. 2008;148:459-473. Link to pdf document here |
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