Not all diseases of the elderly need treatment
Senile syndrome is a syndrome unique to the elderly and caused by multiple factors; Senility, disease and environmental factors can lead to the decline of functions of the elderly. From disease prevention, acute disease treatment, chronic disease management to functional maintenance, all are the work contents of geriatrics department.
For the diseases and health problems of the elderly, the geriatric experts suggested that "our goal is not to cure a disease, but to maintain the functional state of the elderly, support their home-based care, and improve the quality of life of the elderly and their families."