Elderly patients present a unique challenge to the family physician. They commonly present with multiple problems that are each multifactorial. A systematic approach is needed to assess and manage the common problems of the elderly. More complete reviews may be found in textbooks of geriatric medicine [1, 2].
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Charles, L., Triscott, J., & Dobbs, B. (2015). Common Problems of the Elderly. In Family Medicine (pp. 1–20). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-0779-3_24-1