ABSTRACT
Many new guidelines and studies of interest to the geriatric population have emerged in the areas of falls and fracture prevention, cardiovascular care, depression, and Alzheimer disease. Some of these guidelines and studies translate to immediate changes that should be made to clinical practice; others are new areas of controversy.
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- Barbara J. Messinger-Rapport, MD, PhD, CMD, FACP⇑
- ADDRESS:
Barbara J. Messinger-Rapport, MD, PhD, CMD, FACP, Center for Geriatric Medicine, X10, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Oh 44195; e-mail messinb{at}ccf.org.
ABSTRACT
Many new guidelines and studies of interest to the geriatric population have emerged in the areas of falls and fracture prevention, cardiovascular care, depression, and Alzheimer disease. Some of these guidelines and studies translate to immediate changes that should be made to clinical practice; others are new areas of controversy.
- Copyright © 2012 The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. All Rights Reserved.