Matteo Cesari
@macesari.bsky.social
Geriatrics & Gerontology at the World Health Organization
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Matteo Cesari
@macesari.bsky.social
· Nov 21
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What #AI doesn’t know: we could be creating a global #knowledge collapse
As GenAI becomes the primary way to find #information , local and traditional #wisdom is being lost. And we are only beginning to realise what we’re missing
#Tech #ArtificialIntelligence
www.theguardian.com/news/2025/no...
As GenAI becomes the primary way to find #information , local and traditional #wisdom is being lost. And we are only beginning to realise what we’re missing
#Tech #ArtificialIntelligence
www.theguardian.com/news/2025/no...
What AI doesn’t know: we could be creating a global ‘knowledge collapse’ | Deepak Varuvel Dennison
The long read: As GenAI becomes the primary way to find information, local and traditional wisdom is being lost. And we are only beginning to realise what we’re missing
www.theguardian.com
November 18, 2025 at 9:31 AM
What #AI doesn’t know: we could be creating a global #knowledge collapse
As GenAI becomes the primary way to find #information , local and traditional #wisdom is being lost. And we are only beginning to realise what we’re missing
#Tech #ArtificialIntelligence
www.theguardian.com/news/2025/no...
As GenAI becomes the primary way to find #information , local and traditional #wisdom is being lost. And we are only beginning to realise what we’re missing
#Tech #ArtificialIntelligence
www.theguardian.com/news/2025/no...
The conceptualisation and measurement of social #frailty in older people: an umbrella review
#Geriatrics #Social #SocialSciences #Aging #Ageing #Care #IntegratedCare
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#Geriatrics #Social #SocialSciences #Aging #Ageing #Care #IntegratedCare
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
The conceptualisation and measurement of social frailty in older people: an umbrella review
The social domain of frailty is often poorly defined or missing from measures of frailty. The literature is still inconclusive on the nature and scope…
www.sciencedirect.com
November 18, 2025 at 9:24 AM
The conceptualisation and measurement of social #frailty in older people: an umbrella review
#Geriatrics #Social #SocialSciences #Aging #Ageing #Care #IntegratedCare
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#Geriatrics #Social #SocialSciences #Aging #Ageing #Care #IntegratedCare
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Perceived needs and priorities of older persons in #humanitarian crises: A scoping review
Older persons often remain invisible during humanitarian crises. Where are they? What do they need? Are their priorities adequately considered?
#Care #Emergency #MedSky
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link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Older persons often remain invisible during humanitarian crises. Where are they? What do they need? Are their priorities adequately considered?
#Care #Emergency #MedSky
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link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Perceived needs and priorities of older persons in humanitarian crises: A scoping review of literature - Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
Humanitarian emergencies, including wars, forced displacements, sudden onset disasters, and pandemics, disproportionately affect older persons. This scoping review aims to map and synthesise existing ...
link.springer.com
November 18, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Perceived needs and priorities of older persons in #humanitarian crises: A scoping review
Older persons often remain invisible during humanitarian crises. Where are they? What do they need? Are their priorities adequately considered?
#Care #Emergency #MedSky
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link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Older persons often remain invisible during humanitarian crises. Where are they? What do they need? Are their priorities adequately considered?
#Care #Emergency #MedSky
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link.springer.com/article/10.1...
I recommend (re-)reading the article MTinetti & Terri Fried wrote more than 20 years ago (2004): The End of the Disease Era ( www.amjmed.com/article/S000... )
Re-orient #care to allow better tailored interventions for the (globally) #aging population
#Geriatrics
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Re-orient #care to allow better tailored interventions for the (globally) #aging population
#Geriatrics
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Nearly 150,000 aged 90 and above wait 12 hours in England’s A&Es each year
Older people left in their own excrement and wet beds for hours and forced to watch others die, Age UK report finds
www.theguardian.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:43 AM
I recommend (re-)reading the article MTinetti & Terri Fried wrote more than 20 years ago (2004): The End of the Disease Era ( www.amjmed.com/article/S000... )
Re-orient #care to allow better tailored interventions for the (globally) #aging population
#Geriatrics
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Re-orient #care to allow better tailored interventions for the (globally) #aging population
#Geriatrics
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Reposted by Matteo Cesari
The system isn’t broken. It’s obsolete.
We’re not overwhelmed by ageing.
We’re paying the price for decades of lazy design.
The healthcare system was never built for older people.
It was built for short-term fixes, single diseases, and people who recover fast […]
We’re not overwhelmed by ageing.
We’re paying the price for decades of lazy design.
The healthcare system was never built for older people.
It was built for short-term fixes, single diseases, and people who recover fast […]
Original post on mastodon.green
mastodon.green
November 17, 2025 at 1:45 PM
The system isn’t broken. It’s obsolete.
We’re not overwhelmed by ageing.
We’re paying the price for decades of lazy design.
The healthcare system was never built for older people.
It was built for short-term fixes, single diseases, and people who recover fast […]
We’re not overwhelmed by ageing.
We’re paying the price for decades of lazy design.
The healthcare system was never built for older people.
It was built for short-term fixes, single diseases, and people who recover fast […]
November 15, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Reposted by Matteo Cesari
How do you care for an aging parent – when they want none of it? www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... by @drbarryjjacobs.bsky.social @theguardian.com
#Alzheimers #dementia #caregiving
#Alzheimers #dementia #caregiving
How do you care for an ageing parent – when they want none of it? | Barry J Jacobs
Supporting my mother as she grew older meant facing pride, minimization and resistance. The key to a healthier relationship was empathy
www.theguardian.com
November 13, 2025 at 11:57 PM
How do you care for an aging parent – when they want none of it? www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... by @drbarryjjacobs.bsky.social @theguardian.com
#Alzheimers #dementia #caregiving
#Alzheimers #dementia #caregiving
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Non-cancer patients in Brazil’s home palliative care program were very old, highly frail, and often neurologically or circulatory impaired. Median stay was 50 days. With 1.74 clinical visits per day all died at home. Lower PPS scores required higher care intensity.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40971993/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40971993/
Home-Based Palliative Care for Patients With Non-Cancer Diagnoses: Clinical Characteristics, Symptom Burden, and Service Delivery - PubMed
IntroductionPopulation aging has contributed to the increased prevalence of chronic non-communicable and disabling diseases, increasing the demand for home-based palliative care.ObjectiveTo describe the sociodemographic, clinical, and care profile of patients with non-cancer treated by a Home Care S …
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
November 14, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Non-cancer patients in Brazil’s home palliative care program were very old, highly frail, and often neurologically or circulatory impaired. Median stay was 50 days. With 1.74 clinical visits per day all died at home. Lower PPS scores required higher care intensity.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40971993/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40971993/
Improving the #care pathway for people living with #HIV aged 70 years and older: the impact of geriatric screening in an infectious diseases unit (AUTO-HIV 70)
#Frailty #Health #InfectiousDisease #IntegratedCare #Prevention
bmcgeriatr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
#Frailty #Health #InfectiousDisease #IntegratedCare #Prevention
bmcgeriatr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
Improving the care pathway for people living with HIV aged 70 years and older: the impact of geriatric screening in an infectious diseases unit (AUTO-HIV 70) - BMC Geriatrics
Background With increased life expectancy of people living with HIV comes increased rates of multimorbidity and frailty, which services are not currently managing well. A geriatric day hospital (GDH) ...
bmcgeriatr.biomedcentral.com
November 14, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Improving the #care pathway for people living with #HIV aged 70 years and older: the impact of geriatric screening in an infectious diseases unit (AUTO-HIV 70)
#Frailty #Health #InfectiousDisease #IntegratedCare #Prevention
bmcgeriatr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
#Frailty #Health #InfectiousDisease #IntegratedCare #Prevention
bmcgeriatr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
Reposted by Matteo Cesari
Introduction to Palliative Care—an open-to-all clinical training course for clinicians from all specialties and professions.
📖 Learn what palliative care is, how it’s delivered, and its impact on quality of life.
https://ow.ly/8svy50VEb8t #hpm #hapc
📖 Learn what palliative care is, how it’s delivered, and its impact on quality of life.
https://ow.ly/8svy50VEb8t #hpm #hapc
November 13, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Introduction to Palliative Care—an open-to-all clinical training course for clinicians from all specialties and professions.
📖 Learn what palliative care is, how it’s delivered, and its impact on quality of life.
https://ow.ly/8svy50VEb8t #hpm #hapc
📖 Learn what palliative care is, how it’s delivered, and its impact on quality of life.
https://ow.ly/8svy50VEb8t #hpm #hapc
Towards a global scale for functional ability: what gets measured and gets done—but are we measuring the right thing?
"...A standardised scale based on the #WHO ’s five domains should be developed and integrated into global #ageing surveys..."
#Aging #Care #Health
academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
"...A standardised scale based on the #WHO ’s five domains should be developed and integrated into global #ageing surveys..."
#Aging #Care #Health
academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
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November 12, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Contextualizing Age-Friendly #Care Within Social Drivers of Health
#Geriatrics #Environment #SocialCare #SocialSciences #MedSky #Medicine #Aging #Ageing
@agsjournal.bsky.social
agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
#Geriatrics #Environment #SocialCare #SocialSciences #MedSky #Medicine #Aging #Ageing
@agsjournal.bsky.social
agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Contextualizing Age‐Friendly Care Within Social Drivers of Health
Social drivers of health (SDOH) impact health outcomes across the lifespan, with distinct effects on the health and well-being of older adults. SDOH contribute to outcomes of particular importance to....
agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
November 12, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Contextualizing Age-Friendly #Care Within Social Drivers of Health
#Geriatrics #Environment #SocialCare #SocialSciences #MedSky #Medicine #Aging #Ageing
@agsjournal.bsky.social
agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
#Geriatrics #Environment #SocialCare #SocialSciences #MedSky #Medicine #Aging #Ageing
@agsjournal.bsky.social
agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Reposted by Matteo Cesari
🔔 Introducing The Lancet Regional Health – Africa, a new #goldopenaccess journal promoting the advancement of clinical practice and health policy in Africa.
Explore the new journal: ➡️ spkl.io/63325AbmLD #MedSky
Explore the new journal: ➡️ spkl.io/63325AbmLD #MedSky
November 12, 2025 at 11:04 AM
🔔 Introducing The Lancet Regional Health – Africa, a new #goldopenaccess journal promoting the advancement of clinical practice and health policy in Africa.
Explore the new journal: ➡️ spkl.io/63325AbmLD #MedSky
Explore the new journal: ➡️ spkl.io/63325AbmLD #MedSky
Opportunities to Improve End-of-Life Care in Assisted Living: Results From a National Survey of Administrators
#PalliativeCare #Care #Geriatrics #EndOfLife #Medicine #LongTermCare #LTC
www.jamda.com/article/S152...
#PalliativeCare #Care #Geriatrics #EndOfLife #Medicine #LongTermCare #LTC
www.jamda.com/article/S152...
Opportunities to Improve End-of-Life Care in Assisted Living: Results From a National Survey of Administrators
Assisted living is a common place of care for dying residents, with extensive variation
in residents' outcomes such as hospice enrollment. This research aimed to gather national
evidence about end-of-...
www.jamda.com
November 10, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Opportunities to Improve End-of-Life Care in Assisted Living: Results From a National Survey of Administrators
#PalliativeCare #Care #Geriatrics #EndOfLife #Medicine #LongTermCare #LTC
www.jamda.com/article/S152...
#PalliativeCare #Care #Geriatrics #EndOfLife #Medicine #LongTermCare #LTC
www.jamda.com/article/S152...
An overview of care #coordination elements for older adults with long-term care needs: A narrative review
"...Work overload, lack of time, and miscommunication are common barriers..."
#Geriatrics #LongTermCare #LTC
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
"...Work overload, lack of time, and miscommunication are common barriers..."
#Geriatrics #LongTermCare #LTC
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
An overview of care coordination elements for older adults with long-term care needs: A narrative review
Care coordination is crucial in long-term care (LTC) as it contributes to patient-centered, high-value, and high-quality care. This review presents an…
www.sciencedirect.com
November 10, 2025 at 8:35 AM
An overview of care #coordination elements for older adults with long-term care needs: A narrative review
"...Work overload, lack of time, and miscommunication are common barriers..."
#Geriatrics #LongTermCare #LTC
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
"...Work overload, lack of time, and miscommunication are common barriers..."
#Geriatrics #LongTermCare #LTC
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
She's 90 and helping her peers as a #caregiver. Workers over 80 say helping each other is the best job they can get
#Economy #Health #Care #Aging #Ageing #Work
www.businessinsider.com/americas-old...
#Economy #Health #Care #Aging #Ageing #Work
www.businessinsider.com/americas-old...
America's oldest workers gravitate towards one particular career field
Many of the 550,000 Americans 80 and older who still work do jobs that improve the lives of other 80-year-olds. They're home health aides and nurses.
www.businessinsider.com
November 8, 2025 at 3:17 PM
She's 90 and helping her peers as a #caregiver. Workers over 80 say helping each other is the best job they can get
#Economy #Health #Care #Aging #Ageing #Work
www.businessinsider.com/americas-old...
#Economy #Health #Care #Aging #Ageing #Work
www.businessinsider.com/americas-old...
Biomarkers of #ageing of humans and non-human primates
#Aging #Biology #Science #Research
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#Aging #Biology #Science #Research
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Biomarkers of ageing of humans and non-human primates - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
The use of biomarkers of ageing is crucial for investigating age-related processes. This Review discusses biomarkers of ageing and of ageing-associated physiological changes, at the cellular, tissue a...
www.nature.com
November 3, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Adapting #health, economic and social policies to address population #aging in China
"... #China has developed a broad and evolving #policy framework to address the needs of its aging population..."
#Ageing #Geriatrics #Demographics #Care
www.nature.com/articles/s43...
"... #China has developed a broad and evolving #policy framework to address the needs of its aging population..."
#Ageing #Geriatrics #Demographics #Care
www.nature.com/articles/s43...
Adapting health, economic and social policies to address population aging in China - Nature Aging
China’s dramatic demographic shift toward population aging raises challenges at the individual, familial and societal levels. Fang et al. review these challenges and emerging policies designed to prom...
www.nature.com
November 3, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Adapting #health, economic and social policies to address population #aging in China
"... #China has developed a broad and evolving #policy framework to address the needs of its aging population..."
#Ageing #Geriatrics #Demographics #Care
www.nature.com/articles/s43...
"... #China has developed a broad and evolving #policy framework to address the needs of its aging population..."
#Ageing #Geriatrics #Demographics #Care
www.nature.com/articles/s43...
We don’t feel safe’: after week of bombings, people in #Gaza are losing faith in #ceasefire
#Israel #Genocide #Palestine
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
#Israel #Genocide #Palestine
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
‘We don’t feel safe’: after week of bombings, people in Gaza are losing faith in ceasefire
After initial enthusiasm, people fear ceasefire does not mean end to war but just less frequent, more unpredictable violence
www.theguardian.com
November 1, 2025 at 4:02 PM
We don’t feel safe’: after week of bombings, people in #Gaza are losing faith in #ceasefire
#Israel #Genocide #Palestine
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
#Israel #Genocide #Palestine
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Just seen another paper on oral #frailty. What about feet frailty, digestive frailty, or friendship frailty? 😅
Geriatric medicine promotes a person-centred approach, not partial/fragmented evaluations of the individual.
#CGA #Geriatrics
Suggested reading👇
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query...
Geriatric medicine promotes a person-centred approach, not partial/fragmented evaluations of the individual.
#CGA #Geriatrics
Suggested reading👇
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query...
The Chimeric Nihilism of Geriatrics - PubMed
The Chimeric Nihilism of Geriatrics
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
October 27, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Just seen another paper on oral #frailty. What about feet frailty, digestive frailty, or friendship frailty? 😅
Geriatric medicine promotes a person-centred approach, not partial/fragmented evaluations of the individual.
#CGA #Geriatrics
Suggested reading👇
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query...
Geriatric medicine promotes a person-centred approach, not partial/fragmented evaluations of the individual.
#CGA #Geriatrics
Suggested reading👇
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query...
October 26, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Reposted by Matteo Cesari
"My mom has dementia, but I can’t afford to care for her unless I get paid to do it" marketwatch.com/story/my-mom... via @marketwatch.com
#Alzheimers #dementia #caregiving #money
#Alzheimers #dementia #caregiving #money
My mom has dementia, but I can’t afford care for her unless I get paid to do it
It’s a hard decision to quit a job to take care of a loved one, but paying for care can get expensive.
marketwatch.com
October 24, 2025 at 12:18 AM
"My mom has dementia, but I can’t afford to care for her unless I get paid to do it" marketwatch.com/story/my-mom... via @marketwatch.com
#Alzheimers #dementia #caregiving #money
#Alzheimers #dementia #caregiving #money
Reposted by Matteo Cesari
Sarà una casualità ma gli attacchi più feroci contro Ranucci sono arrivati dopo le puntate sulla trattativa stato mafia,su sequestro Moro,su assassinio Pier Santi Mattarella e sugli intrecci tra mafia,neofascisti,servizi e logge deviate @articolo21.bsky.social @maurobiani.bsky.social
October 18, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Sarà una casualità ma gli attacchi più feroci contro Ranucci sono arrivati dopo le puntate sulla trattativa stato mafia,su sequestro Moro,su assassinio Pier Santi Mattarella e sugli intrecci tra mafia,neofascisti,servizi e logge deviate @articolo21.bsky.social @maurobiani.bsky.social