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How is Failure to Thrive Treated in the Elderly?

According to the American Academy of Family Physicians, a multidisciplinary, team-based approach is often vital for managing failure to thrive in the elderly. Successful treatment focuses on identifying and addressing the underlying causes, which can include nutritional deficiencies, depression, and social isolation.

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What are the Objectives of CGA? A Guide to Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment

Studies show that older adults who receive a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) in hospital settings are more likely to be alive and living at home at follow-up. This multidisciplinary diagnostic and therapeutic process determines the medical, psychosocial, and functional limitations of frail older people, addressing the core question of **what are the objectives of CGA** in clinical practice.

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