 Geriatrics
"Geriatrics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The branch of medicine concerned with the physiological and pathological aspects of the aged, including the clinical problems of senescence and senility.
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D005853
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.355
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Geriatrics" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Geriatrics" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2024 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Geriatrics" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Monti G, Williams E, Malone DT, Mouchaileh N, Davis SA, Scott MA, Woodall T. Comparison of United States and Australian pharmacy student attitudes towards careers in geriatrics. Curr Pharm Teach Learn. 2025 Apr; 17(4):102208.
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Wingood M, Vincenzo JL, Osborne J, Miller KL, Black B, Na A, Rapalli P, Ciolek C, Hartley GW. The Power of Language: Words to Mend or Fuel Ageism Within Geriatrics. J Geriatr Phys Ther. 2024 Oct-Dec 01; 47(4):173-174.
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Rhodes RL, Cummings-Vaughn LA, Lundebjerg NE, Hardi A, Obrusniak EE, Yeo G. Diversity in research on aging: A new series. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2024 Jun; 72(6):1645-1649.
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Eckstrom E, Vincenzo JL, Casey CM, Gray S, Cosley K, Caulley J, Parulekar M, Rasheed A, Sanon M, Demiris G, Zimbroff R, De Lima B, Phelan E. American Geriatrics Society response to the World Falls Guidelines. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2024 Jun; 72(6):1669-1686.
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Ben-Moshe S, Curseen KA. Advance Care Planning in the Geriatrics Clinic. Clin Geriatr Med. 2023 08; 39(3):407-416.
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Rhodes RL, Saliba D, Brangman SA, Lundebjerg NE, Ouslander JG, Smith AK. Change is coming: Efforts to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion within the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2022 10; 70(10):2751-2753.
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Khaidakov M, Troshina V, Menglet D, Yusef Y, Plotkin A. The annoying flaws of gerontological research. Drug Metab Rev. 2022 02; 54(1):95-100.
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Prost SG, Novisky MA, Rorvig L, Zaller N, Williams B. Prisons and COVID-19: A Desperate Call for Gerontological Expertise in Correctional Health Care. Gerontologist. 2021 01 21; 61(1):3-7.
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Harris M, Melillo KD, Keilman LJ, Peraza-Smith GB, Bronner S, Walmer M, Nwogu CA, Lewitz AM, Cacchione PZ. Supporting evidence for geropsychiatric nursing as a subspecialty of gerontological advanced practice nursing. Geriatr Nurs. 2021 Jan-Feb; 42(1):247-250.
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Jiwani R, Wang CP, Orsak B, MacCarthy D, Kellogg D, Powers B, Wang J, Padala P, Padala K, Espinoza S. A geriatrics walking clinic improves hemoglobin A1c and timed gait in older veterans with type 2 diabetes. Geriatr Nurs. 2021 Mar-Apr; 42(2):566-569.
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Farrell TW, Ferrante LE, Brown T, Francis L, Widera E, Rhodes R, Rosen T, Hwang U, Witt LJ, Thothala N, Liu SW, Vitale CA, Braun UK, Stephens C, Saliba D. AGS Position Statement: Resource Allocation Strategies and Age-Related Considerations in the COVID-19 Era and Beyond. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 Jun; 68(6):1136-1142.
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Farrell TW, Francis L, Brown T, Ferrante LE, Widera E, Rhodes R, Rosen T, Hwang U, Witt LJ, Thothala N, Liu SW, Vitale CA, Braun UK, Stephens C, Saliba D. Rationing Limited Healthcare Resources in the COVID-19 Era and Beyond: Ethical Considerations Regarding Older Adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 06; 68(6):1143-1149.
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Rosenberg LJ, Butler JM, Caprio AJ, Rhodes RL, Braun UK, Vitale CA, Telonidis J, Periyakoil VS, Farrell TW. Results From a Survey of American Geriatrics Society Members' Views on Physician-Assisted Suicide. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 01; 68(1):23-30.
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Newman JC, Sokoloski JL, Robbins PD, Niedernhofer LJ, Reed MJ, Wei J, Austad SN, Barzilai N, Cohen HJ, Kuchel GA, Kirkland JL, Pignolo RJ. Creating the Next Generation of Translational Geroscientists. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2019 09; 67(9):1934-1939.
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Shelby M, Malloch K, Shellenberger T, Byrum S, Mackie L, Dilli S, Dean Martin A. Addressing Falls Among Older Oncology Patients Through Complexity Science. Nurs Adm Q. 2019 Jul/Sep; 43(3):280-288.
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Wilson MP, Shenvi C, Rives L, Nordstrom K, Schneider S, Gerardi M. Opportunities for Research in Mental Health Emergencies: Executive Summary and Methodology. West J Emerg Med. 2019 Mar; 20(2):380-385.
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Patel D, Prabhu AV, Agarwal N. Geriatrics Week: A Teaching Opportunity to Improve the Medical Education Curriculum to Care for an Aging Population. J Grad Med Educ. 2017 Oct; 9(5):669.
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Kramer BJ, Creekmur B, Howe JL, Trudeau S, Douglas JR, Garner K, Bales C, Callaway-Lane C, Barczi S. Veterans Affairs Geriatric Scholars Program: Enhancing Existing Primary Care Clinician Skills in Caring for Older Veterans. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016 11; 64(11):2343-2348.
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Brown JD, Hutchison LC, Li C, Painter JT, Martin BC. Predictive Validity of the Beers and Screening Tool of Older Persons' Potentially Inappropriate Prescriptions (STOPP) Criteria to Detect Adverse Drug Events, Hospitalizations, and Emergency Department Visits in the United States. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016 Jan; 64(1):22-30.
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Ray-Griffith SL, Krain L, Messias E, Wilkins KM. Fostering Medical Student Interest in Geriatrics and Geriatric Psychiatry. Acad Psychiatry. 2016 Dec; 40(6):960-961.
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