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Current Geriatrics Reports

Issue 3/2023

Content (9 Articles)

Dementia REVIEW

Neuroleptic Malignant-Like Syndrome as a Potential Etiology for Donepezil Related Rhabdomyolysis

Benjamin Ramsey, Leila Yazdi, Rushiraj Laiwala, Shilpa Srinivasan

REVIEW

Cultural Psychiatry – Specific Considerations in the Mental Health Evaluation of Older Hispanics

Nicolás Pérez Palmer, Antonio Ramírez Capó, Barbara Trejo Ortega, Paul D. Kirwin, Michelle L. Conroy

Distinguishing Distress in the Context of Aging: Demoralization vs. Depression

Shriya Kaneriya, Chelsea Mendonca, Erawadi Singh, Kirsten M. Wilkins

COVID-19 REVIEW

Impact of Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults: Current Understanding and Future Directions

Kamolika Roy, Stephen Smilowitz, Shivani Bhatt, Michelle L. Conroy

Live Webinar | 27-06-2024 | 18:00 (CEST)

Keynote webinar | Spotlight on medication adherence

Live: Thursday 27th June 2024, 18:00-19:30 (CEST)

WHO estimates that half of all patients worldwide are non-adherent to their prescribed medication. The consequences of poor adherence can be catastrophic, on both the individual and population level.

Join our expert panel to discover why you need to understand the drivers of non-adherence in your patients, and how you can optimize medication adherence in your clinics to drastically improve patient outcomes.

Prof. Kevin Dolgin
Prof. Florian Limbourg
Prof. Anoop Chauhan
Developed by: Springer Medicine
Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.