Geriatrics update 2015: Vaccination, frailty, chronic disease guidelines, and cognition.
This paper discusses recent developments and recommendations for elderly patients concerning immunizations, heart failure, lipid therapy, blood pressure control, and dementia.
Medical Director, OPTUM, Complex Patient Management, United Health Group, Cleveland, OH, USA.|Associate Professor, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA.|Department of Geriatric Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA. E-mail: rapporb@ccf.org.
Barbara J
BJ
Messinger-Rapport
Program Director, Geriatric Medicine Fellowship, Center for Geriatric Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.|Assistant Professor, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA.
Ronan
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Factora
D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D016330:Frail Elderly; D005853:Geriatrics / Q000592:standards*; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007114:Immunization / Q000592:standards