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[The relations between aging and disease]

W Ries

    Zeitschrift Fur Die Gesamte Innere Medizin Und Ihre Grenzgebiete
    |February 15, 1976
    PubMed
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    This study explores the unique challenges in classifying diseases in older adults. It highlights the need for age-appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic standards in clinical gerontology.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gerontology
    • Pathology
    • Internal Medicine

    Context:

    • Aging is associated with complex changes in disease presentation and progression.
    • Traditional medical nosologies often fail to adequately address age-related conditions.
    • Clinical gerontology requires specialized approaches to understand disease in older populations.

    Purpose:

    • To discuss the specific characteristics of diseases in old age.
    • To identify key challenges in clinical gerontology, including defining normal aging, distinguishing pathological changes, and understanding age-specific morbidity, symptomatology, and therapy.
    • To outline the current state of knowledge and advocate for the development of age-adequate diagnostic and therapeutic standards.

    Summary:

    • The paper examines the nosology of diseases in old age, addressing critical issues in clinical gerontology.

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  • It covers the determination of normal values, differentiation between normal aging and pathological changes, and age-specific aspects of disease, including morbidity, symptoms, and treatment.
  • The current knowledge is reviewed, emphasizing the need for specialized diagnostic and therapeutic standards tailored to the elderly population.
  • Impact:

    • This research underscores the necessity of specialized geriatric care models.
    • It provides a foundation for developing evidence-based guidelines for diagnosing and treating diseases in older adults.
    • Establishing age-appropriate standards can improve health outcomes and quality of life for the aging population.