Brief assessments and screening for geriatric conditions in older primary care patients: a pragmatic approach
Abstract This paper discusses the rationale behind performing a brief geriatric assessment as a first step in the management of older patients in primary care practice. While geriatric conditions are considered by older patients and health professionals as particularly relevant for health and well-b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018-05-01
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Series: | Public Health Reviews |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40985-018-0086-7 |