Exercise is medicine - even in geriatric psychiatry! 🏃♂️🏋️♀️
For 10 years now, we have been integrating exercise and physical activity as a major treatment approach in older persons' healthcare.
Our evidence-based pathway! 👇
#MovementforMovement#ExerciseIsMedicine#IDOP2024
Excited to share the recently published paper of our group!
💡Clinical indicators to differentiate #delirium superimposed on #dementia from dementia-only -> Disturbances of circadian rhythm, motor behavior & anxiety
@FrontPsychiatry@NIDUS_Delirium
👉https://t.co/LHKYYm3hxL
Older adults deserve the benefits of exercise medicine. Let's update practices to reflect the research! 👵👴💪
Please retweet if you agree doctors should value exercise more. 🏥🩺 #ExerciseRx
Expert consensus guidelines show exercise is safe & effective for older adults. Let's get moving! 🚶♀️🚴♂️ #ExerciseIsMedicine
Free download here:📲📲📲📲📲📲
https://t.co/sWjQ5hdUOr
📰More evidence monday 📰
Largest synthesis of results:
Exercise is efficacious in treating depression and depressive symptoms‼️
➡️It should be offered as an evidence-based treatment option
@exerciseworks @EIMnews@BrendonStubbs23 @DavyVancampfort @simon_rosenbaum
🚨What is the effect of exercise on depressive symptoms? 🏃♀️
This NEW #SystematicReview is the largest synthesis of the effect of exercise on depression 🤯 📄
READ 👉 https://t.co/u2Me6BWW4W
Nurses and therapists often perceive similar barriers to #mobility in the hospital. Working together and setting each other up for success can help make safe mobilization possible #everyBODYmoves#safepatienthandling#icurehab
https://t.co/5xoy1sebha
1/🧵Does Early Mobilization help ICU patients⁉️
The new Team Study @NEJM data raise important questions.
How can you advocate for loved ones?
This 🧵reflects on 2 other new studies in strong support of early mobilization to ⬇️ #delirium & pneumonia.
https://t.co/xZu3UE8pUg
📰More evidence monday📰
Is more always better⁉️ Dose effect in a multidomain intervention in older adults at risk of #dementia 👀👇
@brunovellas@TiiaNgandu @exerciseworks @LaterLifeTrain
https://t.co/JxINlYoVju
$520 billion is the estimated cost of physical inactivity from 2020 to 2030 @LancetGH: https://t.co/JynmtU9oCF
Of the expected 500 million preventable cases of disease, 43% due to #depression and #anxiety.
#MentalHealthMatters@fiona_bull
The @MScSBG #JournalClub discussed last week #dancing with parkinson's disease with SI-ROBOTICS💃🕺
Let's see the students graphical abstract👀👇
Teaching #scicomm!
📢New paper alert📢
🆕Happy to share the conceptual #framework and systematic #review of dance-specific activity in people living with dementia💃🕺
Including research by @laurahok @agpsychologyc and Debbie Duignan
@SAGEJournals@TimFleiner@P_Haussermann
https://t.co/y42wyz1vFc
Last week's #JournalClub @mscsbg focused on physical exercise in the treatment of #depression in older adults. The students discussed the study protocol by Hidalgo et al. (2019) 👀👇
https://t.co/sdnq3rinh3
🏋️♂️💊Alternative to antidepressant drugs⁉️