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MD Geriatric Medicine Thesis Topics 2026 (228+ Titles)

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Prevalence of frailty using the Fried phenotype among community-dwelling elderly and its association with falls and hospitalisation

Frailty & Functional Status Community-based cross-sectional study Cross-sectional Study

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MD Geriatric Medicine — Thesis Title List

Prevalence of frailty using the Fried phenotype among community-dwelling elderly and its association with falls and hospitalisation

Comprehensive geriatric assessment of elderly patients admitted to a tertiary care hospital and its impact on discharge outcome

Sarcopenia in hospitalised elderly: prevalence using SARC-F and handgrip strength and association with length of stay

Activities of daily living and instrumental ADL dependence among elderly in an urban slum: a community-based study

Effect of a structured exercise programme on frailty scores and quality of life in pre-frail elderly

Prevalence of falls and fear of falling among elderly and associated risk factors: a community-based study

Timed Up and Go test and Berg Balance Scale for prediction of falls in elderly outpatients

Outcome of hip fracture in the elderly: predictors of one-year mortality and functional recovery

Effect of a multifactorial fall-prevention intervention on fall rates among elderly attending a geriatric clinic

Prevalence of cognitive impairment using MMSE and MoCA among elderly attending a tertiary care OPD and associated factors

Incidence, risk factors and outcome of delirium in hospitalised elderly patients

Caregiver burden and depression among caregivers of elderly patients with dementia

Association of vitamin B12, folate and thyroid status with cognitive impairment in the elderly

Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia: prevalence, pattern and management in a memory clinic

Prevalence of depression using the Geriatric Depression Scale among elderly and its association with loneliness and chronic disease

Sleep quality and insomnia among elderly and their association with comorbidities and medication use

Elder abuse and neglect: prevalence and associated factors among elderly attending a tertiary care hospital

Quality of life of elderly living in old age homes versus with family using WHOQOL-OLD

Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications using Beers and STOPP/START criteria in hospitalised elderly

Adverse drug reactions in elderly inpatients: incidence, causative drugs and preventability

Effect of a pharmacist-led deprescribing intervention on medication burden and adverse events in elderly outpatients

Medication adherence and its determinants among elderly patients with multiple chronic diseases

Prevalence and pattern of multimorbidity among elderly and its impact on functional status and healthcare utilisation

Glycaemic control, hypoglycaemia and complications in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension among elderly in a rural community

Clinical profile and outcome of heart failure in patients above 75 years and adherence to guideline-directed therapy

Chronic kidney disease in the elderly: prevalence, risk factors and appropriateness of drug dosing

Prevalence of osteoporosis by DEXA among elderly women and men and associated risk factors

Vitamin D status among elderly and its association with muscle strength, falls and fractures

Knee osteoarthritis in the elderly: functional disability using WOMAC and response to a physiotherapy programme

Nutritional status of elderly using Mini Nutritional Assessment and its association with morbidity and hospitalisation

Anaemia in the elderly: prevalence, etiological profile and association with functional status

Dysphagia and aspiration risk among elderly with stroke and dementia: screening and outcome

Oral health status and its impact on nutrition and quality of life in the elderly

Prevalence of urinary incontinence among elderly women and its impact on quality of life

Lower urinary tract symptoms in elderly men and their association with sleep, falls and quality of life

Visual and hearing impairment among elderly and their association with cognitive decline and social isolation

Effect of cataract surgery on functional status, falls and quality of life in elderly patients

Clinical profile and outcome of elderly patients presenting to the emergency department and predictors of admission

Hospital-acquired complications in elderly inpatients: pressure injuries, falls, delirium and infections

Thirty-day readmission among elderly patients discharged from a medical ward: incidence and predictors

Atypical presentations of acute illness in the elderly: infection, myocardial infarction and abdominal emergencies

Clinical profile and outcome of community-acquired pneumonia in the elderly and validation of CURB-65

Pressure injuries in bedridden elderly at home: prevalence, risk factors and caregiver practices

Health status and unmet needs of elderly residents of old age homes: a cross-sectional study

Palliative care needs and symptom burden of elderly patients with advanced non-cancer illness

Awareness and attitudes towards advance care planning among elderly patients and their families

Immunisation status (influenza, pneumococcal) among elderly and barriers to vaccine uptake

Physical activity levels among elderly and their association with metabolic risk and functional status

Utilisation of health services and out-of-pocket expenditure among elderly in a rural area

Prevalence of thyroid dysfunction among elderly and its association with cognitive and cardiovascular parameters

Orthostatic hypotension in the elderly: prevalence, associated factors and relation to falls

Prevalence of chronic pain among elderly and its association with depression and functional limitation

Effect of a cognitive stimulation programme on cognitive function and mood in elderly with mild cognitive impairment

Outcome of elderly patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery and role of frailty in risk prediction

Association between hypertension and frailty among elderly attending a geriatric clinic and the mediating role of multimorbidity

Comparison of the Clinical Frailty Scale, FRAIL scale and Edmonton Frail Scale for identifying frailty in hospitalised elderly

Frailty as a predictor of post-operative complications in elderly undergoing elective surgery

Usual gait speed as a predictor of hospitalisation and mortality in community-dwelling elderly

Intrinsic capacity using the WHO ICOPE screening tool among community-dwelling elderly

Social frailty and its association with physical frailty and depressive symptoms in elderly

Effect of a home-based multicomponent exercise programme on physical function in frail elderly

Fear of falling measured by FES-I and its association with physical activity in elderly outpatients

Fall risk-increasing drugs in elderly presenting to the emergency department with falls

Effect of the Otago exercise programme on balance and fall risk in community-dwelling elderly

Five-times sit-to-stand test and Short Physical Performance Battery for predicting falls in elderly

Home hazards and their association with indoor falls among elderly in urban households

Postural sway on static posturography in elderly with recurrent falls compared with non-fallers

Foot problems and inappropriate footwear among elderly and their association with falls

Hearing loss and subjective cognitive complaints among elderly attending a geriatric clinic

Hindi version of the Mini-Cog versus MoCA for screening cognitive impairment in elderly outpatients

Post-operative delirium in elderly undergoing hip fracture surgery: incidence and risk factors

Serum homocysteine levels in elderly with cognitive impairment compared with cognitively normal elderly

Mild cognitive impairment and its association with glycaemic control in elderly with type 2 diabetes

Multicomponent non-pharmacological intervention for prevention of delirium in hospitalised elderly

Anticholinergic burden and cognitive function in elderly on long-term medication

Obstructive sleep apnoea symptoms and cognitive impairment in elderly

Dual sensory impairment and depressive symptoms among community-dwelling elderly

Loneliness and social isolation among elderly living alone and their association with depression