Intentional weight loss in older adults with obesity has been shown to improve cardiovascular and glycaemic markers. The effect of rapid weight loss induced by very‐low‐calorie diets (VLCDs) on these markers has not been evaluated in this group. In this 12‐week study, participants were ...
The following list of medications are related to or used in the treatment of this condition.Marinol cyproheptadine Syndros megestrol dronabinolView more treatment options How can I work with my healthcare provider to stay healthy?Tell your healthcare provider about any illnesses or medicines that ...
and illnesses) was more associated with female sex and depression. Conclusions: Our results suggest the existence of 2 subdimensions of the scale, suggesting different pathways to frailty. Frailty was associated with older age, depression, dementia, and number of medications in this outpatient sample...
The evaluation of an older adult who complains of constipation begins with a thoughtful history, including a careful review of medications, and a directed physical examination. • Fecal impactionis a common problem among institutionalized older persons. Seniors with this disorder may present with nons...
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INTERVENTION: All TONE participants in the treatment groups attended regular dietary intervention sessions to lose weight, reduce sodium intake, or both that they might refrain from using antihypertensive medications for a period of 15 to 36 months (median = 29 months). MEASUREMENTS: Bone mineral ...
An important effect of diuretics and SGLT2is to consider in geriatric patients with a history of falls is the potential to cause weight loss [48]. After initiating these medications, weight loss is observed (for SGLT2is, weight loss due to caloric loss is ~ 2–3 kg, plateauing in ...
Does high-intensity resistance training maintain bone mass during moderateweight loss in older overweight adults with type 2 diabetes? Osteoporos Int 2005; 16 (12): 1703–12 Article PubMed Google Scholar Bocalini DS, Serra AJ, dos Santos L, et al. Strength training preserves the bone mineral...
Asthma medications should be added or deleted as the frequency and severity of the patient's symptoms change, as follows: Step 1: As-needed low-dose ICS-formoterol Step 2: Daily low-dose ICS plus as-needed SABA, or as-needed low-dose ICS-formoterol Step 3: Low-dose ICS-LABA maintenanc...
“Not everybody has insurance coverage for the new medications,” said Dr. Louis Aronne, director ofthe Comprehensive Weight Control Centerat Weill Cornell Medicine who uses older medicines, as well as newer ones, extensively in his practice. “So they’re doing what they can to lose weight....