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Current Geriatrics Reports

Issue 4/2021

Content (9 Articles)

Care Underserved Populations (H Fernandez, Section Editor)

Home Based Palliative Care: Known Benefits and Future Directions

Benjamin Roberts, Mariah Robertson, Ekene I. Ojukwu, David Shih Wu

Care Invited Commentary

Health Professionals Palliative Care Education for Older Adults: Overcoming Ageism, Racism, and Gender Bias

Shena B. Gazaway, Michael D. Barnett, Ella H. Bowman, Deborah Ejem, Erin R. Harrell, Cynthia J. Brown, Marie Bakitas

Care Palliative Care (D Wu, Section Editor)

Disparities and Racism Experienced Among Older African Americans Nearing End of Life

Siobhan P. Aaron, Shena B. Gazaway, Erin R. Harrell, Ronit Elk

Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease Pulmonology and Respiratory Care (D Breen, Section Editor)

Perioperative Pulmonary Support of the Elderly

Catherine Entriken, Timothy A. Pritts

Hypotension Surgical Care (F Luchette, Section Editor)

Optimizing Cardiac Performance During the Perioperative Period

Tyler J. Jones, Bishwajit Bhattacharya, Kimberly A. Davis

Surgical Care (F Luchette, Section Editor)

Prehabilitation for High-Risk Surgical Patients

Purvi P. Patel, Fredrick A. Luchette

Sarcopenia Nutrition, Obesity, and Diabetes (SML Ribeiro, Section Editor

Role of Nutrition in the Elderly Surgical Patient – Review of the Literature and Current Recommendations

Ioana Antonescu, Krista L. Haines, Suresh Agarwal

Heart Failure Nutrition, Obesity, and Diabetes (SML Ribeiro, Section Editor)

Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure: Characteristics and Treatment

Ryan C Martin, Dusty Lisi

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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.

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