Would older adults use an app to assess the safety of their homes before joint replacement surgery, and if so, what might it feature? Researchers conducted a feasibility study to find out more. Most ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Rates of any fracture are higher for adults with hyperparathyroidism before surgery vs. healthy controls. Adults ...

Adult spinal deformity surgery addresses a spectrum of complex conditions characterised by abnormal curvature or misalignment of the spine, predominantly seen in an ageing population. The disorder ...

Researchers found nearly 1 in 7 older adults die within a year of undergoing major surgery, shedding light on the risk older adults face when having invasive procedures, Kaiser Health News reported ...

Nearly one in seven older adults die within a year of undergoing major surgery, according to an important new study that sheds much-needed light on the risks seniors face when having invasive ...

At 6 months after surgery, 42% of older adults had more than 1 instrumental activities of daily living impairment. HealthDay News — For older adults, postsurgical recovery takes longer than ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Adults with obesity who underwent bariatric surgery had ...

Researchers examined 1,193 major surgeries involving 992 community-living older adults from 2011 to 2017. Among nearly 1,000 Medicare beneficiaries over age 65, the overall 1-year mortality rate after ...

One in seven older adults die within a year of undergoing major surgery, with significantly greater mortality among individuals who are over age 80, frail, or have probable dementia, according to a ...