Epigenetic mechanism controls PDK4 gene activation before and after exercise therapy following artificial knee arthroplasty.

abstract：PURPOSE:This validation study aims to examine Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia (CSDD) items in terms of the agreement found between residents and caregivers, and also to compare alternative models of the Thai version of the CSDD. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A cross-sectional study was conducted of 84 elderly resident...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Wongpakaran N,Wongpakaran T,van Reekum R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopic surgical treatment has become an option to treat benign prostate hyperplasia. We evaluated the safety and effectiveness of photoselective vaporization of the prostate (PVP) in patients. We evaluated preoperative and perioperative parameters, functional outcomes, and adverse events up to 12 months postoperat...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Shao IH,Hou CP,Chen SM,Chen CL,Lin YH,Chang PL,Tsui KH

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laminectomy/laminotomy and foraminotomy are well established surgical techniques for treatment of symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis. However, these procedures have significant limitations, including limited access to lateral and foraminal compression and postoperative instability. The purpose of this cadave...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Lauryssen C,Berven S,Mimran R,Summa C,Sheinberg M,Miller LE,Block JE

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Depression in the elderly is a serious and often underdiagnosed psychiatric disorder that has been linked to adverse outcomes in the hospital setting. This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of depressive symptoms and associated factors among elderly hospital inpatients. Methods:The cross-sectional study...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Zou C,Chen S,Shen J,Zheng X,Wang L,Guan L,Liu Q,Yang Y

更新日期：2018-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is important to obtain knowledge about the prevalence of nutritional risk and associated factors among older home-dwelling people in order to be able to meet nutritional challenges in this group in the future and to plan appropriate interventions. The aim of this survey was to investigate the prevalence o...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Söderhamn U,Dale B,Sundsli K,Söderhamn O

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Aging leads to structural and functional changes in the vasculature characterized by arterial endothelial dysfunction and stiffening of large elastic arteries and is a predominant risk factor for cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in modern societies. Although exercise reduc...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Huang J,Zhang H,Tan X,Hu M,Shen B

更新日期：2019-09-02 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：:Fracture of the hip is frequently a catastrophic event in the elderly, often resulting in death within a year and of the survivors, few regain pre-fracture quality of life. Although less appreciated, fractures of the spine result in significant morbidity and are also associated with increased mortality compared with i...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Bodenner D,Redman C,Riggs A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atrial fibrillation (AF) disproportionately affects older adults. However, direct comparison of clinical features, medical therapy, and outcomes in AF patients aged 65-74 and ≥ 75 years is rare. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the differences in clinical characteristics and prognosis in th...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Shao XH,Yang YM,Zhu J,Zhang H,Liu Y,Gao X,Yu LT,Liu LS,Zhao L,Yu PF,Zhang H,He Q,Gu XD

更新日期：2014-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Uncertainty appears to typify the experience of living with dementia. With an uncertain illness trajectory and unpredictable levels of deterioration and stability in symptoms, people with a diagnosis of dementia may live with uncertainty and anxiety and find it hard to make plans or decisions for their future. People ...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Samsi K,Manthorpe J

更新日期：2014-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Promoting health and prolonging independence in the home is a priority for older adults, caregivers, clinicians, and society at large. Rapidly developing robotics technology provides a platform for interventions, with the fields of physically and socially assistive robots expanding in recent years. However, less atten...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Van Patten R,Keller AV,Maye JE,Jeste DV,Depp C,Riek LD,Twamley EW

更新日期：2020-07-13 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：:Avoiding medications in which the risks outweigh the benefits in the elderly patient is a challenge for physicians, and different criteria to identify inappropriate prescription (IP) exist to aid prescribers. Definition of IP indicators in the Italian geriatric population affected by cardiovascular disease and chronic...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Lucenteforte E,Lombardi N,Vetrano DL,La Carpia D,Mitrova Z,Kirchmayer U,Corrao G,Lapi F,Mugelli A,Vannacci A

更新日期：2017-10-19 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：: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：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：:Obesity is a global epidemic associated with aging-like cellular processes; in both aging and obesity, resistance to hormones such as insulin and leptin can be observed. Leptin is a circulating hormone/cytokine with central and peripheral effects that is released mainly by subcutaneous white adipose tissue. Centrally,...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Carter S,Caron A,Richard D,Picard F

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to examine the trend in increasing life expectancy in relation to heart attack and cardiac catheterization. METHODS:A retrospective study of very elderly patients over 90 years of age (study group) and between 70 and 79 years of age (control group) with myocardial infarction and ac...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Yayan J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Delirium in hip fractured patients is a frequent complication. Dementia is an important risk factor for delirium and is common in frail elderly. This study aimed to extend the previous knowledge on risk factors for delirium and the consequences. Special attention was given to patients with dementia and delir...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Mosk CA,Mus M,Vroemen JP,van der Ploeg T,Vos DI,Elmans LH,van der Laan L

更新日期：2017-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia affecting nearly 18 million people around the world and 4.5 million in the US. It is a progressive neurodegenerative condition that is estimated to dramatically increase in prevalence as the elderly population continues to grow. As the cognitive and neurops...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Shah S,Reichman WE

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:The shift in age structure is having a profound impact, suggesting that the aged should be consulted as reporters on the quality of their own lives. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this research was to establish the possible impact of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) techniques on the quality of life (QOL) of the e...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Figueira HA,Figueira OA,Figueira AA,Figueira JA,Giani TS,Dantas EH

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:The aim of this study was to compare the perceived oral health of elderly persons and the clinical reality of their oral status. Background:Persons aged over 60 have considerable need for oral health care; a need that increases over time. However, this population appears to be unaware of their state of oral ...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Maille G,Saliba-Serre B,Ferrandez AM,Ruquet M

更新日期：2019-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Prevention of dementia is a public health priority. Physical activity (PA) can reduce the risk of dementia, but the majority of people remain sedentary. We conducted a multicenter controlled study with older adults (60+ years). We hypothesized that an evidence-based PA intervention - GEhen, Spielen und Tanzen Als Lebe...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Streber A,Abu-Omar K,Hentschke C,Rütten A

更新日期：2017-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Bazedoxifene, a novel selective estrogen receptor modulator, has been developed to have favorable effects on bone and the lipid profile while minimizing stimulation of uterine or breast tissues. Two large Phase III clinical trials showed that bazedoxifene, as well as raloxifene, increased bone mineral density, decreas...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Kawate H,Takayanagi R

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacologic management of infections in elderly patients presents multiple challenges to health care professionals due to variable pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and immune function. Age is a well-established risk factor for infection, but furthermore is a risk factor for prolonged length of hospital stay, incr...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Giarratano A,Green SE,Nicolau DP

更新日期：2018-04-17 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：BACKGROUND:Older patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) usually have a poor prognosis, but whether this poor prognosis leads to high hospital costs remains unclear. This study investigated the clinical outcomes of and costs incurred by older patients with AMI and metabolic syndrome (MS) in hospital. METHODS A...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Fan GQ,Fu KL,Jin CW,Wang XZ,Han L,Wang H,Zhong M,Zhang Y,Zhang W,Wang ZH

更新日期：2015-01-23 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：:In this case study of an unique instance, effects of medium-energy, high-focused extracorporeal generated shock waves (ESW) onto the skin and the underlying fat tissue of a cellulite afflicted, 50-year-old woman were investigated. The treatment consisted of four ESW applications within 21 days. Diagnostic high-resolut...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Kuhn C,Angehrn F,Sonnabend O,Voss A

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00