Development, validation, and administration of a treatment-satisfaction questionnaire for caregivers of dependent type 2 diabetic patients.

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate cardiac autonomic control and muscle vasodilation response during isometric exercise in sedentary and physically active older adults. Twenty healthy participants, 10 sedentary and 10 physically active older adults, were evaluated and paired by gender, age, and body mass inde...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Sarmento AO,Santos ADC,Trombetta IC,Dantas MM,Oliveira Marques AC,do Nascimento LS,Barbosa BT,Dos Santos MR,Andrade MDA,Jaguaribe-Lima AM,Brasileiro-Santos MDS

更新日期：2017-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence of epidemiological associations of vitamins and disease states have been found for nine vitamins. In observational studies, people with a high intake of antioxidant vitamins by regular diet or as food supplements generally have a lower risk of major chronic disease, such as myocardial infarction or stroke, th...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Thomas DR

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The modifications of cholesterol metabolism associated with aging are ill-defined. The objective of this study was to define age-associated alterations of the different metabolic pathways controlling cholesterol homeostasis by analyzing circulating sterols. METHODS:We analyzed serum samples collected from 2...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Bertolotti M,Mussi C,Pellegrini E,Magni A,Del Puppo M,Ognibene S,Carulli L,Anzivino C,Baldelli E,Loria P,Carulli N

更新日期：2014-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a noninvasive modality which may be used to reduce acute postoperative pain. Intense perioperative pain within the first few days after hip fracture surgery is common and is related to negative consequences such as restricted and delayed ambulation. Obje...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Elboim-Gabyzon M,Andrawus Najjar S,Shtarker H

更新日期：2019-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Digital ulcers (DUs) are a severe and frequent clinical feature of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). The presence of DUs may cause severe pain and often lead to impairment of patient's functional activities and health-related quality of life. Moreover, poor patient cooperation during the wound care procedure due...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Ughi N,Crotti C,Ingegnoli F

更新日期：2016-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Multiple cranial dural arteriovenous fistulas (dAVFs) are considered to be an uncommon vascular condition. dAVFs usually manifest with vague symptoms, which are related to the site of occurrence of the lesion and present with complex angio-architectural features, which in turn can render treatment procedures...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Al-Abdulwahhab AH,Al-Suhibani S,Al-Sharydah AM,Al-Jubran SA,Al-Thuneyyan MA

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The main purpose of the investigation reported here was to analyze the effect of resistance training (RT) performed at different weekly frequencies on flexibility in older women. PARTICIPANTS AND METHODS:Fifty-three older women (≥60 years old) were randomly assigned to perform RT either two (n=28; group "G2x...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Carneiro NH,Ribeiro AS,Nascimento MA,Gobbo LA,Schoenfeld BJ,Achour Júnior A,Gobbi S,Oliveira AR,Cyrino ES

更新日期：2015-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：Background:When considering the "joint as an organ", the tissues in a joint act as complementary components of an organ, and the "set point" is the cellular activity for homeostasis of the joint tissues. Even in the absence of injury, joint tissues have adaptive responses to processes, like aging and menopause, which r...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Rollick NC,Lemmex DB,Ono Y,Reno CR,Hart DA,Lo IK,Thornton GM

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apligraf (Organogenesis, Canton, MA) is a bi-layered bioengineered skin substitute and was the first engineered skin US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved to promote the healing of ulcers that have failed standard wound care. Constructed by culturing human foreskin-derived neonatal fibroblasts in a bovine typ...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Zaulyanov L,Kirsner RS

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the key clinical features of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is impairment in daily functioning. Patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) also commonly have mild problems performing complex tasks. Information and communication technology (ICT), particularly techniques involving imaging and video process...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Sacco G,Joumier V,Darmon N,Dechamps A,Derreumaux A,Lee JH,Piano J,Bordone N,Konig A,Teboul B,David R,Guerin O,Bremond F,Robert P

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure is a common and disabling condition with morbidity and mortality that increase dramatically with advancing age. Large observational studies, retrospective subgroup analyses and meta-analyses of clinical trials in systolic heart failure, and recently published randomized studies have provided data support...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Del Sindaco D,Tinti MD,Monzo L,Pulignano G

更新日期：2010-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:The number of long-term care (LTC) users and the associated expenditures in Japan are increasing dramatically. The national government recommends LTC prevention through activation of communities. However, there is no clear evidence of the effect of population-based comprehensive geriatric intervention program...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Watanabe Y,Yamada Y,Yokoyama K,Yoshida T,Yoshinaka Y,Yoshimoto M,Tanaka Y,Itoi A,Yamagata E,Ebine N,Ishikawa-Takata K,Kimura M

更新日期：2018-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensorimotor functions decrease in old age. The well-documented loss of tactile acuity in elderly is accompanied by deterioration ofhaptic performance and fine manipulative movements. Physical training and exercise can maintain sensorimotor fitness into high age. However, regular schedules of training require discipli...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Kalisch T,Tegenthoff M,Dinse HR

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lumbar kyphosis and the decreased mobility of the lumbar spine increase the risk of falls and impair both the quality of life and the ability to perform activities of daily living. However, in the elderly Japanese population, little is known about the age-related changes and sex-related differences in muscle strength,...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Kasukawa Y,Miyakoshi N,Hongo M,Ishikawa Y,Kudo D,Suzuki M,Mizutani T,Kimura R,Ono Y,Shimada Y

更新日期：2017-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Most patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are elderly (median age range 65 to 70 years); as a consequence, the incidence and prevalence of these diseases are rising as the population ages. Physicians are often uncertain about how to identify patients who may benefit from specific treatment strategies. The Int...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Ria R,Moschetta M,Reale A,Mangialardi G,Castrovilli A,Vacca A,Dammacco F

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evaluation of pain and the subsequent issue of pain control is a clinical challenge that all healthcare providers face. Pain in the elderly population is especially difficult given the myriad of physiological, pharmacological, and psychological aspects of caring for the geriatric patient. Opiates are the mainstay ...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Chau DL,Walker V,Pai L,Cho LM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Previous studies have identified hyperlipidemia as a potential risk factor for dementia and Alzheimer's disease. However, studies on cholesterol measured in late-life and cognitive function have been inconsistent. Few studies have explored nonlinear relationships or considered interactions with other bioma...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Cheng Y,Jin Y,Unverzagt FW,Su L,Yang L,Ma F,Hake AM,Kettler C,Chen C,Liu J,Bian J,Li P,Murrell JR,Hendrie HC,Gao S

更新日期：2014-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Vestibular rehabilitation (VR) using posturography systems has proved useful in improving balance among elderly patients with postural instability. However, its high cost hinders its use. The objective of this study is to assess whether two different protocols of VR with posturography, one of them longer (ten s...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Soto-Varela A,Rossi-Izquierdo M,Del-Río-Valeiras M,Vaamonde-Sánchez-Andrade I,Faraldo-García A,Lirola-Delgado A,Santos-Pérez S

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The aim of the study was to evaluate the impact of inertial training on upper and lower extremity strength in the elderly. The study also assessed the influence of inertial training on their independence, balance, and speed and quality of gait. Methods:Twenty physically inactive older residents of a nursing ho...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Naczk M,Marszalek S,Naczk A

更新日期：2020-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia, affecting approximately 33.5 million people worldwide. Aging is the main risk factor associated with AD. Drug discovery based on nutraceutical molecules for prevention and treatment of AD is a growing topic. In this sense, carotenoids are phytochemicals presen...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Lakey-Beitia J,Doens D,Jagadeesh Kumar D,Murillo E,Fernandez PL,Rao KS,Durant-Archibold AA

更新日期：2017-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Cognitive function has been suggested to be correlated with mortality, while studies regarding the association among the very elderly population with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are extremely limited. Aim:To explore the association between cognitive function and mortality among the very elderly Chinese pop...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Bai K,Pan Y,Lu F,Zhao Y,Wang F,Zhang L

更新日期：2018-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:After more than 40 years of clinical use, levodopa (LD) remains the gold standard of symptomatic efficacy in the drug treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD). Compared with other available dopaminergic therapies, dopamine replacement with LD is associated with the greatest improvement in motor function. Long-term treatm...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Poewe W,Antonini A,Zijlmans JC,Burkhard PR,Vingerhoets F

更新日期：2010-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between obesity and cognitive impairment in the Chinese elderly. Patients and methods:Patients aged 60 years or above were enrolled from the Department of Geriatrics of The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University from March 2013 to May...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Hou Q,Guan Y,Yu W,Liu X,Wu L,Xiao M,Lü Y

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stroke survivors may not be receiving optimal rehabilitation as a result of a shortage of hospital resources, and many of them are institutionalized. A rehabilitation program provided in a short-term residential care setting may help to fill the service gap. OBJECTIVES:The primary objectives of this study w...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Chau PH,Tang MW,Yeung F,Chan TW,Cheng JO,Woo J

更新日期：2014-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The incidence of proximal humeral fractures is high in the elderly, and the superior management of these fractures remains a controversy. The study aims to compare clinical outcomes of intramedullary nails, locking plates and conservative treatment for the management of displaced proximal humeral fractures in t...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Ge W,Sun Q,Li G,Lu G,Cai M,Li S

更新日期：2017-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Age remains the most powerful prognostic factor among glioblastoma (GBM) patients. Half of all patients with GBM are aged 65 years or older at the time of diagnosis, and the incidence rate of GBM in patients aged over 65 years is increasing rapidly. Median survival for elderly GBM patients is less than 6 months and re...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Arvold ND,Reardon DA

更新日期：2014-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) is an adverse drug reaction described as the progressive destruction and death of bone tissue of the mandible or maxilla, in the course of bisphosphonate therapy. Orally administered bisphosphonates, widely used for the treatment of osteoporosis, are rarely assoc...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Manzon L,Ettorre E,Viscogliosi G,Ippoliti S,Filiaci F,Ungari C,Fratto G,Agrillo A

更新日期：2014-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sarcopenia is strongly associated with an inadequate intake of dietary protein. Dietary protein supplementation boosts muscle-protein synthesis and increases muscle mass in the elderly. This study tested whether adding a protein-rich food, ricotta cheese, to the habitual diet increased total appendicular ske...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Alemán-Mateo H,Macías L,Esparza-Romero J,Astiazaran-García H,Blancas AL

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Older adults age 65 and over account for a disproportional number of hospital stays and discharges compared to other age groups. The objective of this paper is to describe placement and characteristics of older patients discharged from an acute care for the elderly (ACE) unit. The study sample consists of 1,351 men an...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Amador LF,Reyes-Ortiz CA,Reed D,Lehman C

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vancomycin (VCM) treatment outcomes depend on the characteristics of the patient, and it is well known that hypoalbuminemia is a risk factor for poor treatment outcomes, as reported in a previous study. However, the reason that severe hypoalbuminemia has an influence on the treatment outcome of VCM remains u...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Mizuno T,Mizokami F,Fukami K,Ito K,Shibasaki M,Nagamatsu T,Furuta K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00