Full-thickness macular hole formation following anti-VEGF injections for neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

abstract：Objective:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of dental status and chewing efficiency on the oral-health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of nursing-home residents. Materials and Methods:The study was conducted in nine nursing homes. All eligible participants were included, and general and medical data, ...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Zenthöfer A,Ehret J,Zajac M,Kilian S,Rammelsberg P,Klotz AL

更新日期：2020-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The purpose of this study was to identify how changes to general health might affect the oral health of nursing-home residents over a six-month period. Materials and Methods:The study was conducted in nine nursing homes in Germany. Sociodemographic and general data were collected at baseline and after six mont...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Klotz AL,Zajac M,Ehret J,Kilian S,Rammelsberg P,Zenthöfer A

更新日期：2020-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We evaluated the short- to midterm outcomes of metatarsal head-resurfacing hemiarthroplasty and total metatarsophalangeal joint arthroplasty (total joint replacement [TJR]) as surgical treatments for advanced-stage hallux rigidus (HR). PATIENTS AND METHODS:From 2012 to 2014, all data from patients who underwen...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Mermerkaya MU,Adli H

更新日期：2016-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a rare neurological disorder with no clear prevalence factors and is a significant danger to the elderly. The intracranial glymphatic system is the internal environment that maintains brain survival and metabolism, and thus fluid exchange changes in the glymphatic sys...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Tan C,Wang X,Wang Y,Wang C,Tang Z,Zhang Z,Liu J,Xiao G

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:DNA methylation is thought to play a role in exercise-induced gene expression. We aimed to examine changes in muscular strength and body composition in elderly patients with end-stage knee osteoarthritis before and after artificial knee arthroplasty and exercise therapy. We aimed to confirm the relationship bet...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Kamo T,Kurose S,Ohno H,Murata M,Hashiyada M,Saito T,Kimura Y

更新日期：2019-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic sun exposure leads to photodamage, which is characterized clinically by fine and coarse wrinkles, dyspigmentation, telangiectasia, laxity, roughness and a sallow appearance. Many treatments claim to reduce the signs of photodamage, however evidence from randomized controlled trials (RCT) to support these claim...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Ogden S,Samuel M,Griffiths CE

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：:Dementia is one of the most important public health problems as a result of the rapid increase in the number of elderly persons worldwide. Improvement of prevention strategies and caring for people with dementia should be undertaken. We performed a door-to-door study to screen all subjects aged 50 years and older (n=4...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： El Tallawy HN,Farghly WM,Badry R,Rageh TA,Shehata GA,Hakeem M NA,Abd El Hamed M,Sayd MA,Hamed Y,Kandil MR

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The study aimed to investigate the potential association of trunk skeletal muscle mass (tSM) and phase angle measured by bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) with the chance of femoral neck fractures in very elderly people. Patients and Methods:This case-control study enrolled 78 femoral neck fracture pat...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Chen J,Lu K,Chen H,Hu N,Chen J,Liang X,Qin J,Huang W

更新日期：2020-06-12 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：:The treatment options for facial rejuvenation using dermatological, nonsurgical techniques have dramatically increased in the past 10 years. This follows the introduction of botulinum toxin and a variety of dermal fillers. The public interest in noninvasive treatments has changed the market beyond recognition with mor...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Bowler PJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of one-site and two-site combined phacotrabeculectomy with foldable posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation. METHODS:Thirty-four patients (41 eyes) with glaucoma and cataract were randomly assigned to undergo either a one-site (22 eyes) or...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Moschos MM,Chatziralli IP,Tsatsos M

更新日期：2015-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:This study evaluates the effect of introducing active gait training (AGT) to patients who are severely disabled with nasogastric tube feeding or gastrostoma on the recovery of oral feeding. Patients and Methods:We conducted a historical cohort study at a single rehabilitation center in Japan between January 20...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Arai H,Takeuchi J,Nozoe M,Fukuoka T,Matsumoto S,Morimoto T

更新日期：2020-10-13 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：Purpose:This study aimed to investigate the effect of religious intervention on depressive symptoms and quality of life (QOL) among Indonesian elderly in nursing homes (NHs). Patients and methods:This was a quasi-experimental study with repeated measures. Sixty elderly residents at three NHs in three districts in Yogy...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Pramesona BA,Taneepanichskul S

更新日期：2018-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on the oral health of the elderly depict a worrying situation, with an elevated prevalence of caries and moderate periodontal disease, frequent edentulism, and numerous cases of dry mouth and oral cancer. There is wide evidence that periodontitis is a risk factor for certain systemic diseases, and impaired oral h...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Gil-Montoya JA,de Mello AL,Barrios R,Gonzalez-Moles MA,Bravo M

更新日期：2015-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In a collaborative effort between the Missouri Department of Health, Area Agencies on Aging (AAA), Alzheimer Association, and academic researchers, we tested whether early dementia detection and comprehensive care consultations would improve health outcomes in care receivers (CRs) and their family caregivers (F...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Galvin JE,Tolea MI,George N,Wingbermuehle C

更新日期：2014-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), and the combined prevalence of these two disorders increases as the population ages. Both AF and CKD have risk factors for development of each other and eventual mortality. However, the relationship between ...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Fu S,Liu T,Luo L,Ye P

更新日期：2014-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：Background:A thorough analysis of the capability for self-care in patients with heart failure (HF) reduces the frequency of hospitalizations that are caused by decompensation. The aim of the study was to assess the effect of the method of therapy for HF, the degree of the acceptance of illness, and the occurrence of fr...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Mlynarska A,Golba KS,Mlynarski R

更新日期：2018-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Current surgical risk assessment tools fall short of appreciating geriatric risk factors including cognitive deficits, depressive, and frailty symptoms that may worsen outcomes post-transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). This study hypothesized that a screening tool, SMARTIE, would improve detecti...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Khan MM,Lanctôt KL,Fremes SE,Wijeysundera HC,Radhakrishnan S,Gallagher D,Gandell D,Brenkel MC,Hazan EL,Docteur NG,Herrmann N

更新日期：2019-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Femoral neck fracture usually occurs in the geriatric population. Postoperative pneumonia (POP) is known to be devastated, and it is the most frequent complication among patients receiving surgical treatment for femoral neck fractures. However, whether patients who have hypoalbuminaemia are susceptible to the d...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Wang Y,Li X,Ji Y,Tian H,Liang X,Li N,Wang J

更新日期：2019-11-13 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：Purpose:Sleep disorders, such as insomnia with objective short sleep duration, are associated with increased risk of hypertension. The objective of the study was to evaluate the effects of insomnia and daytime sleepiness on the quality of life (QOL) among elderly hypertensive patients. Patients and methods:This cross-...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Uchmanowicz I,Markiewicz K,Uchmanowicz B,Kołtuniuk A,Rosińczuk J

更新日期：2019-01-15 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:The skeletal muscle echo intensity (EI) during ultrasound imaging has been investigated to evaluate the muscle quality. However, EI fluctuates according to the scanning conditions. METHODS:The motor functions and ultrasound images of 19 elderly (73 ± 3.2 years) and 19 young (22 ± 1.5 years) individuals were...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Nishihara K,Kawai H,Hayashi H,Naruse H,Kimura A,Gomi T,Hoshi F

更新日期：2014-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin E has been proposed as a potential clinical intervention for Alzheimer's disease (AD) given the plausibility of its various biological functions in influencing the neurodegenerative processes associated with the condition. The tocopherol and tocotrienol isoforms of vitamin E have multiple properties including ...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Browne D,McGuinness B,Woodside JV,McKay GJ

更新日期：2019-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this case series was to assess the impact of auditory rehabilitation with cochlear implantation on the cognitive function of elderly patients over time. DESIGN:This is a longitudinal case series of prospective data assessing neurocognitive function and speech perception in an elderly cohort pre- a...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Cosetti MK,Pinkston JB,Flores JM,Friedmann DR,Jones CB,Roland JT Jr,Waltzman SB

更新日期：2016-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This paper examines the influence of age on several attributes of sensorimotor performance while performing a reaching task. Our hypothesis, based on previous studies, is that aged persons will show differences in one or more of the attributes of sensorimotor performance. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Fifty-one subject...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Llinares A,Badesa FJ,Morales R,Garcia-Aracil N,Sabater JM,Fernandez E

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is closely linked to cardiovascular risk factors. METHODS:Echocardiographic studies were performed, including left ventricular diastolic functions, left and right atrial conduction times, and arterial stiffness parameters, namely stiffness index, pressure-strain elastic modulus, and...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Çalık AN,Özcan KS,Yüksel G,Güngör B,Aruğarslan E,Varlibas F,Ekmekci A,Osmonov D,Tatlısu MA,Karaca M,Bolca O,Erdinler İ

更新日期：2014-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Neuromuscular electrical stimulation with muscle contraction, administered through the skin of the neck, improves a patient's swallowing ability. However, the beneficial effects of transcutaneous electrical sensory stimulation (TESS), without muscle contraction, are controversial. We investigated the effect ...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Maeda K,Koga T,Akagi J

更新日期：2017-11-07 00:00:00