The Age-Friendly Geriatric Assessment
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The authors aim to establish a comprehensive framework for geriatric assessment in older adults, focusing on the 4Ms: What Matters, Medication, Mentation, and Mobility. They emphasize the importance of understanding patients' priorities, reviewing medications for appropriateness, assessing cognitive function, and screening for fall risks to improve the overall health and well-being of the aging population. This approach encourages family physicians to engage in meaningful conversations with patients and implement targeted interventions based on individual needs.
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