Geriatrician involvement
Geriatrician involvement has been studied in 1 paper since 2021: 1 observational study in people. The newest paper, Nov 23, 2021: “Increased Geriatric Treatment Frequency Improves Mobility and Secondary Fracture Prevention in Older Adult Hip Fracture Patients-An Observational Cohort Study of 23,828 Patients from the Registry for Geriatric Trauma (ATR-DGU)”.
1 paper studies it3 findingsUpdated
“Increased involvement of geriatricians had a significant impact on mobilization on the first day (OR 1.1, CI 1.1-1.2) and mobility seven days after surgery (OR 1.1, CI 1.1-1.2)”
None of its findings points the other way.
- 1 lab in 1 country
- Humans1
What did studies of Geriatrician involvement find?
3Studies of Geriatrician involvement measured 3 outcomes; the most studied are geriatric rehabilitation (1 study), osteoporosis treatment (1) and mobility (1).
Geriatric rehabilitation
upin humans1OR 1.3
1 study
Geriatric rehabilitation
upin humans1OR 1.3
Geriatrician involvement increases geriatric rehabilitation in humans (OR 1.3, CI 1.2-1.4).
“and of an early complex geriatric rehabilitation treatment (OR 1.3, CI 1.2-1.4).”
Humanship fracture patients requiring surgeryin-hospital stay72% femalesn = 23,828
Journal of clinical medicine
Osteoporosis treatment
upin humans1OR 2.5
1 study
Osteoporosis treatment
upin humans1OR 2.5
Geriatrician involvement increases osteoporosis treatment in humans (OR 2.5, CI 2.4-2.7).
“initiation of an osteoporosis treatment during in-hospital stay (OR 2.5, CI 2.4-2.7)”
Humanship fracture patients requiring surgeryin-hospital stay72% femalesn = 23,828
Journal of clinical medicine
Mobility
upin humans1OR 1.1
1 study
Mobility
upin humans1OR 1.1
Geriatrician involvement improves mobility in humans (OR 1.1, CI 1.1-1.2).
“Increased involvement of geriatricians had a significant impact on mobilization on the first day (OR 1.1, CI 1.1-1.2) and mobility seven days after surgery (OR 1.1, CI 1.1-1.2)”
Humanship fracture patients requiring surgeryin-hospital to 120-day follow-up72% femalesn = 23,828
Journal of clinical medicine