- Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C in Older Adults
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Yeon JE
- KMID: 2566360
- Korean J Geriatr Gerontol.
- 2023 Dec;24(3):93-99.
- doi: 10.15656/kjcg.2023.24.3.93
Worldwide, more than 100 million people were infected with chronic hepatitis C (CHC). Prevalence in Korea was estimated at as much as 0.6%. Because of the progressive aging of hepatitis... -
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- Recent Insights on Blood-Pressure Control Goals and Management for the Elderly
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Park SH
- KMID: 2566361
- Korean J Geriatr Gerontol.
- 2023 Dec;24(3):100-103.
- doi: 10.15656/kjcg.2023.24.3.100
This study discusses recent guidelines based on past and current clinical studies regarding hypertension in elderly patients. In the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT)-Senior study, strict blood-pressure control involved a... -
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- Pharmacological Treatment for Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in Elderly
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Hwang HJ
- KMID: 2566359
- Korean J Geriatr Gerontol.
- 2023 Dec;24(3):89-92.
- doi: 10.15656/kjcg.2023.24.3.89
The behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are common in patients with dementia, and the term refers to symptoms manifested by behavioral disorders such as anxiety, agitation, and wandering... -
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- Dyskinesia-Hyperpyrexia Syndrome in Patient with Parkinson’s Disease Mistaken for General Seizure
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Jung DE, Song IU
- KMID: 2566365
- Korean J Geriatr Gerontol.
- 2023 Dec;24(3):127-130.
- doi: 10.15656/kjcg.2023.24.3.127
Dyskinesia-hyperpyrexia Syndrome (DHS) is a rare movement disorder emergency associated with Parkinson’s disease (PD), characterized by severe continuous dyskinesia accompanied by high fever and subsequent alterations in mental state. We... -
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- Prescription Change in Older Adults Patients with End-Stage Cancer after Transition to Palliative Care
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Heo JA, Choi YS, Park JY, Son JS
- KMID: 2566363
- Korean J Geriatr Gerontol.
- 2023 Dec;24(3):115-121.
- doi: 10.15656/kjcg.2023.24.3.115
Background: Polypharmacy is becoming increasingly common among older patients, including those with advanced cancer, presenting multiple challenges. However, recommendations for managing polypharmacy in older patients with cancer near the end... -
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- Relationship between Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Hyperuricemia Based on the 7th and 8th Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
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Kim S
- KMID: 2566362
- Korean J Geriatr Gerontol.
- 2023 Dec;24(3):104-114.
- doi: 10.15656/kjcg.2023.24.3.104
Background: Previous studies on the relationship between serum uric acid levels and age-related macular degeneration have shown inconsistent and conflicting results. This study aimed to evaluate the association of age-related... -
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- A Case of Lung Cancer with Persistent Anorexia and Weight Loss after COVID-19 Infection
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Lee SH, Lee JG
- KMID: 2566364
- Korean J Geriatr Gerontol.
- 2023 Dec;24(3):122-126.
- doi: 10.15656/kjcg.2023.24.3.122
Post-acute COVID-19 syndrome is characterized by complaints of malnutrition, reduced fat mass, and low-level inflammation that occur after infection with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), and continuous functional decline such as... -
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