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...f fatigue in older adults: the FACIT Fatigue Scale (version 4). Supportive Care in Cancer. 2015;23(5):1355-64.</ref>. However, many older persons report co ...tions and in the general population and in special populations such as the elderly and those living in rural areas.

...original version, shortened version, expanded version, short form version, elderly version and pediatric version. <ref>Guillemin F, Coste J, Pouchot J, Ghezai ...parisons of five health status instruments for orthopaedic evaluation. Med Care 1990; 28:632-42.</ref>

...ame="Ebrahim">Ebrahim SBJ, Sainsbury R, Watson S. FootfckLRproblems of the elderly: a hospital survey. BMJfckLR1981; 283: 949–50.</ref>.&nbsp; ...g can be done about it<ref name="Munro">BJ Munro and JR Steele (1998) Foot-care awareness. A survey of persons aged 65 years and older. Journal of the Amer

[[File:Elderly woman.jpeg|thumb|Frail lady with carer]] * Intended Population: Frail elderly population, all individuals [[Older People Introduction|> 65 years]] should

...examination and most appropriate rehabilitation process for an individual elderly patient with a lower limb amputation transtibial, elderly patient, PVD

* [[Older People - An Introduction|Elderly]] ...tanding balance in individuals with medial knee osteoarthritis]. Arthritis care & research. 2010 Apr;62(4):496-500. Available from:https://onlinelibrary.wi

*A history of mass immigration, mostly of the young leaving their elderly behind. ...vice&nbsp;has seen the specialism evolve from 'geriatrics' to 'Care of the Elderly', now simply to addressing the population as they are i.e. older adults.

...d atrophic gastritis and altered hepatic drug metabolism are common in the elderly. ...r in many joints and this, combined with the loss of muscle mass, inhibits elderly patients' locomotion.

...Tschopp O, Lacraz A, Vischer UM. 2005, Major lower limb amputations in the elderly observed over ten years: the role of diabetes and peripheral arterial disea ...of the multidisciplinary team were involved in this patient's care. Wound care nursing, the surgeon and general practitioner and prosthetics as well as da

A case study of a diabetic elderly amputee patient in the United Kingdom: Amputee Case Study elderly, diabetic, trans-tibial amputation, physiotherapy, [[Amputee Rehabilitation

...s to participation in physical activity and exercise among middle-aged and elderly individuals. Singapore Med J. 2013;54(10):581-6.</ref>: ...active enough', 'do not know how to do it' and 'too lazy', while those for elderly respondents were 'too tired', 'lack of motivation' and 'already active enou

...nimetric properties of the electronic Pain Assessment Tool (ePAT) for aged-care residents with moderate to severe dementia]. Journal of pain research. 2018 ...[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4927851/ Pain assessment in elderly with behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia.] Journal of Alzheim

*All patients in care homes age 50+ regardless of the number of medicines that they are on *[[Palliative Care Competence Framework for Physiotherapists|End of life care]]

...Five Times Sit-to-Stand Test: safety and reliability with older intensive care unit patients at discharge.] Revista Brasileira de terapia intensiva. 2019 ...>r, [[Introduction to Frailty|frailty]], [[balance]] disorders, [[Falls in elderly|falls]] history <ref name=":1">Whitney SL, Wrisley DM, Marchetti GF, Gee MA

...y<ref name=":0" />. It may extend up to 2 to 3 days and last longer in the elderly population<ref name=":4" />. ...-Pathophysiology of Burn Shock and Burn Edema.] In: Herndon DN. Total Burn Care (Fifth Edition). Elsevier, 2018. p66-76</ref>. Soon after burn injuries occ

Nursing Homes accounting for 61% of all long term care units in Ireland which requires increased levels of physiotherapy input. I * Respiratory Care

[[File:Elderly Woman.jpg|right|frameless|251x251px]] ...dependence in Activities of Daily Living (ADL).] Best Practices in Nursing Care to Older Adults. 2019. 2. Accessed 24 June 2019.</ref>.

...p a coordinated and integrated management plan for treatment and long-term care plan."<ref>Choi J-Y, Rajaguru V, Shin J, Kim K, ...02166-1 Costs and effects of comprehensive geriatric assessment in primary care for older adults with high risk for hospitalisation]. BMC geriatrics. 2021

Rehab of an elderly patient with traumatic AKA amputation: Amputee Case Study ...o courses of PT. She used her own health insurance (Medicare) to cover her care, as the person that hit her had no car insurance.

...arkas J. [https://emcrit.org/ibcc/hypernatremia/ Internet Book of Critical Care] (IBCC).Available from:https://emcrit.org/ibcc/hypernatremia/ (accessed 5.1 ...emia is primarily seen in infants and the [[Older People - An Introduction|elderly population.]]