Geriatric rehabilitation. 2. Physiatric approach to the older adult.
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UNLABELLED This self-directed learning module highlights the physiatric approach to the older adult. It is part of the study guide on geriatric rehabilitation in the Self-Directed Physiatric Education Program for practitioners and trainees in physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM and R) and geriatric medicine. This article specifically focuses on the advantages of the physiatric approach, PM and R training in geriatric rehabilitation, metrics in geriatric assessment, prevention, symptom management, medical management, falls, pain, and pharmacology. OVERALL ARTICLE OBJECTIVE To summarize the physiatric approach to the older adult.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
دوره 85 7 Suppl 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004