Objectives To ascertain the effect on survival of eight common geriatric syndromes (multiple
comorbidities, cognitive impairment, frailty, disability, sarcopenia, malnutrition …

To examine the association between geriatric syndromes with hospitalization or nursing
home admission, we reviewed studies that examined hospitalization and nursing home …

OBJECTIVES: To analyze the co‐occurrence, in adults aged 65 and older, of five conditions
that are highly prevalent, lead to substantial morbidity, and have evidence‐based guidelines …

Background: Geriatric conditions, such as incontinence and falling, are not part of the
traditional disease model of medicine and may be overlooked in the care of older adults …

Geriatricians have embraced the term “geriatric syndrome,” using it extensively to highlight
the unique features of common health conditions in older people. Geriatric syndromes, such …

Objectives To determine the effect of chronic disorders and their co‐occurrence on survival
and functioning in community‐dwelling older adults. Design Population‐based cohort study …

Background. Adequate qualitative and quantitative food intake is a major determinant of
health. However, nutritional requirements in the elderly are unknown, and even more so in …

The term" Geriatric Syndrome" is commonly used but ill defined. In publications, authors
claim that all sorts of conditions are a" Geriatric Syndrome", including, but not limited to …

Introduction The geriatric syndromes of frailty, sarcopenia, weight loss, and dementia are
highly prevalent in elderly individuals across all care continuums. Despite their deleterious …

Objective. We aimed to disentangle the effect of chronic multimorbidity and disability on 3‐
year functional decline and survival in the elderly. Design. Prospective cohort study with a …