A patient-centred approach to geriatric patients in general medical practice
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Content
1. Demographic aging, trends – M. Semerdzhieva
2. Functional, psychological and social features of the elderly - Z. Ambareva, G. Foreva, R. Asenova
3. Influence of chronic diseases and disabilities on the quality of life in geriatric patients - characteristics, prevalence and approaches to prevention - D. Bakova
4. Polymorbidity – D. Mileva
5. Polypragmasia - Iv. Kostadinova
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Approaches to working with geriatric patients in general medical practice
6. Holistic (bio-psycho-social) approach – Z. Ambareva, G. Foreva, R. Asenova
7. Person-centered care - a key competence in general medical practice - R. Asenova
8. Communication - essence and content - B. Tilov
9. Advantages, disadvantages and barriers when communicating with geriatric polymorbid patients in general medical practice - G. Foreva
10. Complex geriatric assessment – Z. Ambareva
11. Quality management of medical care in general medical practice - R. Dimova
12. Ethical aspects of care for the elderly and the elderly - D. Bakova, M. Semerdzhieva
Results of own research
1. Epidemiological characteristics of geriatric patients and analysis of the consumption of health resources in general medical practice - Z. Ambareva, D. Mileva, G. Foreva, R. Asenova
2. General practitioners' knowledge of a patient-centred approach. Advantages and barriers to its application in general practice - L. Kireva, L. Popova, G. Foreva, R. Asenova
3. Application of complex geriatric assessment as a model for a patient-centered approach in general medical practice and GP readiness for use and - Z. Ambareva, G. Foreva, R. Asenova