Publication details
Průsečíky polymorbidity a polyfarmakoterapie
Title in English | Intersections multimorbidity and polypharmacy |
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Year of publication | 2014 |
Type | Article in Proceedings |
Conference | Sborník - XXII. Brněnské dny Praktického lékařství „ O čem se nepřednáší“, Brno, 26. – 27. 9. 2014, s.1-17 |
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Field | Other specializations of internal medicine |
Keywords | multomorbidity - polypharmacy - geriatric medicine - future |
Description | Geriatric medicine can be characterized as a discipline dealing with health and social care in particular multimorbid and disabilní older patients. The aim is to optimize the residual function decline in overall functional capacity. Civilizational development leads to an increase in life expectancy age and longer life expectancy. Absolute and relative and more people both old and very old and very old. This trend will continue in the coming decades.This trend will continue in the coming decades. A basic overview and knowledge of geriatric medicine becomes necessary for physicians of all specialties and specializations. |