Objectives Depression is under-reported and under-identified by the healthcare
professionals. Geriatric depression scale (GDS) is one of the most commonly used …

Background Depression in older adults is often under recognised despite it being the most
common mental health illness in this age group. An increasing older adult population …

PURPOSE To update the ASCO guideline (2018) on the practical assessment and
management of age-associated vulnerabilities in older patients undergoing systemic cancer …

Objectives: In the scientific literature on aging, a recent core issue has been the role of
individuals' internal and external resources, which are considered intrinsically connected, in …

In 2023, ASCO updated its guideline on assessment and management of vulnerabilities in
older patients undergoing chemotherapy. The update revisited recommendations from the …

This article examines the link between loneliness and eating disorders. This concept is
evaluated through a systematic review of the literature that links loneliness and eating …

Aim Social isolation and loneliness are emerging issues among the geriatric population. The
relationships between both, and their impact on health and nutritional status in older people …

Background & aims Malnutrition and frailty are frequent and serious conditions within the
geriatric population. Both are of multifactorial origin and linked to adverse outcomes. The …

Objective: The objective was to provide a systematic review of the screening accuracy of
both versions of the Geriatric Depressions Scale (GDS‐30, GDS‐15). Method: An electronic …

Objectives: To examine the psychometric properties of the 15‐item Geriatric Depression
Scale (GDS‐15), a brief depression screening measure. Design: Cross‐sectional. Setting …