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Geriatric Medicine Subspecialty Longitudinal Assessment References

Due to copyright restrictions, the AOBFP cannot provide most reference materials used for longitudinal assessment. However, a list of references used for the 2025 longitudinal assessment can be found below.

  • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cger.2020.10.001 Clinics in Geriatric Medicine (Feb 2021); Vol. 37, Issue 1; Common gastroenterology disorders in the elderly
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4714291/ National Library of Medicine (Updated Jan 2016); Papillary carcinoma of breast: Minireview
  • https://doi.org/10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.118.11319 AHA Journal (Sep 2018); Vol. 72, No. 5; Diagnosing masked hypertension using ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, home blood pressure monitoring, or both? https://doi.org/10.1161/HYP.0000000000000065 AHA Journal (Nov 2017); Vol. 71. No. 6; 2017 ACC/AHA/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/AGS/APhA/ASH/ASPC/NMA/PCNA guideline for the prevention, detection, evaluation, and management of high blood pressure in adults: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association task force on clinical practice guidelines
  • Neuro-Oncology (Jan 2020); Vol. 22, Issue 1; EANO guideline on the diagnosis and treatment of vestibular schwannoma; pg. 31-45
  • https://bmcgeriatr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12877-018-0914-0 BMC Geriatrics (Sep 2018); Vol. 18, Article 220; Geriatric palliative care: A view of its concept, challenges and strategies
  • https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2022/0600/p625.html American Family Physician (Jun 2022); Vol. 105, Issue 6; Community-acquired pneumonia in adults: Rapid evidence review; pg. 625-630
  • American Family Physician (Jun 2023); Vol. 107, Issue 6; Acute abdominal pain in adults: Evaluation and diagnosis; pg. 585-596
  • Neurology (Jan 2022); Vol. 98, Issue 1; Oral and topical treatment of painful diabetic polyneuropathy: Practice guideline update summary: Report of the AAN Guideline Subcommittee; pg. 31-43
  • Infectious Disease Clinics of North America (Dec 2017); Vol. 31, Issue 4; Urinary tract infection and asymptomatic bacteriuria in older adults; pg. 673-688
  • JAMA (Feb 2020); Vol. 323, Issue 6; Diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson’s disease: a review; pg. 548-560
  • American Family Physician (Oct 2022); Vol. 106, Issue 4; Polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis: rapid evidence review; pg. 420-426
  • https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening United States Preventive Services Task Force (Updated Dec 2019); Abdominal aortic aneurysm: screening https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Medicare-Learning-Network-MLN/MLNProducts/preventive-services/medicare-wellness-visits.html MLN Educational Tool (Updated Nov 2023); Medicare wellness visits
  • https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6140 Cureus (Nov 2019); Vol. 11, Issue 11; Painless visible haematuria in adults: an algorithmic approach guiding management; pg. e6140
  • https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2021/0601/p663.html American Family Physician (Jun 2021); Vol. 103, Issue 11; Tinnitus: Diagnosis and management; pg. 663-671 Lancet (Nov 2013); Vol. 382, Issue 9904; Tinnitus; pg. 1600-1607
  • JAMA Dermatology (Oct 2013); Vol. 149, Issue 10; Undertreatment, treatment trends, and treatment dissatisfaction among patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis in the United States: Findings from the National Psoriasis Foundation surveys, 2003-2011; pg. 1180-1185 The British Journal of Dermatology (Mar 2017); Vol. 176, Issue 3; Long-term adherence to topical psoriasis treatment can be abysmal: A 1-year randomized intervention study using objective electronic adherence monitoring; pg. 759-764