Cedars-Sinai Experts Available to Discuss Healthy Aging During GSA 2024 - Scorecard - MDSpire

Cedars-Sinai Experts Available to Discuss Healthy Aging During GSA 2024

Experts on healthy aging from Cedars-Sinai’s growing Center for Translational Geroscience and Geriatrics Program will present their latest research and clinical advances at The Gerontological Society of America’s (GSA) 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting in Seattle, Nov. 13-16.

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  • November 7, 2024

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Clinical Scorecard: Cedars-Sinai Experts Available to Discuss Healthy Aging During GSA 2024

At a Glance

CategoryDetail
ConditionHealthy Aging
Key MechanismsUnderstanding aging biology and interventions on aging hallmarks
Target PopulationOlder adults
Care SettingAge-Friendly Health System

Key Highlights

  • Cedars-Sinai presents research on healthy aging at GSA 2024.
  • LEAP program reduces loneliness and fear of falling in older adults.
  • Cedars-Sinai recognized as an Age-Friendly Health System.
  • Innovations in addressing social determinants of health for older adults.
  • Research on tau proteins and sleep quality related to cognitive performance.

Guideline-Based Recommendations

Diagnosis

  • Screen for social determinants of health in older adults.

Management

  • Implement evidence-based interventions like the LEAP program.

Monitoring & Follow-up

  • Focus on medication safety and cognitive performance.

Risks

  • Address loneliness and social isolation to prevent adverse health outcomes.

Patient & Prescribing Data

Older adults managing multiple medications.

Clinical geriatric pharmacists can assist in medication management.

Clinical Best Practices

  • Develop age-friendly care strategies.
  • Engage older adults in clinical research.
  • Promote physical activity to lower dementia risk.

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Cedars-Sinai Experts Available to Discuss Healthy Aging During GSA 2024

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