Geriatrics & Aging

Geriatric Medicine and Disorders

Geriatric medicine is a specialty that focuses on health care of elderly people. A Geriatric disorder is a disruption to regular bodily structure and function, logically connected, associated with old age, have a multifactorial etiology and course of chronic, poorly treated. They lead to a decline in the human independence. Some of the Geriatric disorders include Delirium, Depression, Cognitive deficit syndrome and Malnutrition syndrome.