Inertial Training Improves Strength, Balance, and Gait Speed in Elderly Nursing Home Residents.

abstract：:In the elderly population, osteoporosis is a significant clinical problem leading to disability and even death. Many patients remain untreated, despite effective therapies, because of patients' unwillingness to take current therapies or inability to tolerate the therapies. For this reason, ongoing research continues t...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Biskobing DM

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report our experiences in changing from intravitreal bevacizumab to ranibizumab in age-related macular degeneration (AMD). DESIGN:Retrospective case series. PARTICIPANTS AND METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed the records of 34 patients (36 eyes) who were treated with monthly injections of intravitreal b...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Karagiannis DA,Ladas ID,Parikakis E,Georgalas I,Kotsolis A,Amariotakis G,Soumplis V,Mitropoulos P

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：: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:Aging is a spontaneous and inevitable phenomenon of biology, which can lead to the gradual deterioration of tissues and organs. One of the age-related deterioration processes is immunosenescence, which leads to changes in the function of immune systems, including immune cells and associated cytokines. A prop...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Li X,Gao J,Yu Z,Jiang W,Sun W,Yu C,Sun J,Wang C,Chen J,Jing S,Li H

更新日期：2020-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Loss of muscle strength exerts a considerable impact on the quality of life and mortality of older adults. The present household survey study measured body composition and muscle strength with the aim of analyzing the roles of low lean mass, low muscle strength and obesity in stair negotiation ability and th...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Dip RM,Cabrera MA,Prato SF

更新日期：2017-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The study aimed to investigate the association between body composition and frailty in elder inpatients. Patients and Methods:This is a cross-sectional study including 656 elder inpatients (275 females and 381 males) aged ≥65 years, from department of geriatrics of Zhejiang Hospital between January 2018 and Ma...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Xu L,Zhang J,Shen S,Hong X,Zeng X,Yang Y,Liu Z,Chen L,Chen X

更新日期：2020-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the value of the different thromboelastogram indices for predicting hemorrhage and vascular obstruction in an elderly population. METHODS:This was a prospective cohort study of patients 65 years and older without hemato-logic disorders who received thromboelastography (TEG) examination at the Chi...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Zheng Q,Fu S,Chen D,Li X,Li Y,Li Y,Yu J,Gong M,Bai J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive frailty, defined as the coexistence of mild cognitive impairment symptoms and physical frailty phenotype in older persons, is increasingly considered the main geriatric condition predisposing to dementia. Recent studies have demonstrated that gut microbiota may be involved in frailty physiopathology by promo...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Ticinesi A,Tana C,Nouvenne A,Prati B,Lauretani F,Meschi T

更新日期：2018-08-29 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：PURPOSE:Cognitive screening upon hospital admission can provide important information about the patient's ability to process information during the inpatient stay. The Clock-in-the-Box (CIB) is a rapidly administered cognitive screening measure which has been previously validated with cognitive screening and neuropsych...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Jackson CE,Grande LJ,Doherty K,Archambault E,Kelly B,Driver JA,Milberg WP,McGlinchey R,Rudolph JL

更新日期：2016-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the long-term effects of three antiarthritics, namely dexamethasone, celecoxib, and methotrexate on the histology and metabolism of intact bone tissue in rats. METHODS:Thirty-two 12-week-old healthy female Sprague Dawley rats were randomly allocated into four groups: 1) control (saline, daily)...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Liu Y,Cui Y,Chen Y,Gao X,Su Y,Cui L

更新日期：2015-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aortic valve stenosis is common in the elderly, with a prevalence of nearly 3% in patients aged 75 years or older. Despite the fact that sleep-related breathing disorders (SRBD) are thought to be associated with cardiac disease, little is known about their prevalence in this patient cohort. The purpose of th...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Keymel S,Hellhammer K,Zeus T,Merx M,Kelm M,Steiner S

更新日期：2015-09-07 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：BACKGROUND:Rheumatic diseases, irrespective of etiology and clinical course, influence different areas of a patient's life. Adapting to disability and limitations caused by an illness is very difficult for many patients. The main goal of a therapeutic procedure should be improvement of health-related quality of life (Q...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Wysocka-Skurska I,Sierakowska M,Kułak W

更新日期：2016-11-28 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: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：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:Gerontological research aims at understanding factors that are crucial for mediating "successful aging". This term denotes the absence of significant disease and disabilities, maintenance of high levels of physical and cognitive function, and preservation of social and productive activities. Preservation of ...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Kalisch T,Richter J,Lenz M,Kattenstroth JC,Kolankowska I,Tegenthoff M,Dinse HR

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:We studied the efficacy of zoledronic acid (ZOL) infusion on radiographic and clinical outcomes after percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP) for elderly patients with osteoporotic thoracolumbar fractures (osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures [OVCFs]). Materials and methods:We retrospectively analyzed 95 elde...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Shi C,Zhang M,Cheng AY,Huang ZF

更新日期：2018-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite advances in operative repair, ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (rAAA) remains associated with high mortality and morbidity rates, especially in elderly patients. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the outcomes of emergency endovascular aneurysm repair (eEVAR), conventional open repair (OPEN)...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Raats JW,Flu HC,Ho GH,Veen EJ,Vos LD,Steyerberg EW,van der Laan L

更新日期：2014-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Bone mass density (BMD) is still the gold standard for the diagnosis of osteoporosis, but bone turnover markers (BTMs) can provide helpful information regarding the bone remodeling process. The aim of this study was to determine the correlations between BMD and serum levels of BTMs (tartrate-resistant acid...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Mederle OA,Balas M,Ioanoviciu SD,Gurban CV,Tudor A,Borza C

更新日期：2018-08-03 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：PURPOSE:Postvertebral augmentation vertebral compression fractures are common; repeated vertebral augmentation is usually performed for prompt pain relief. This study aimed to evaluate the incidence and risk factors of repeat vertebral augmentation. METHODS:We performed a retrospective, nationwide, population-based lo...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Liang CL,Wang HK,Syu FK,Wang KW,Lu K,Liliang PC

更新日期：2015-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Caring for a relative with dementia is extremely challenging; conventional interventions may not be highly effective or easily available on some occasions. This study aimed to explore the efficacy of mindfulness training in improving stress-related outcomes in family caregivers of people with dementia using a meta-ana...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Liu Z,Chen QL,Sun YY

更新日期：2017-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Demand for nursing and social services may vary depending on the socio-demographic variables, health status, receipt of formal and informal care provided, and place of residence. OBJECTIVES:To conduct a comparative analysis of the expectations of older people from urban, rural, and institutional environment...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Borowiak E,Kostka J,Kostka T

更新日期：2015-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Overactive bladder (OAB) is a difficult condition to live with and is very costly to the community. OAB affects 16% of the adult population and rises with increasing age. We describe the necessary steps in evaluation and behavioral therapy prior to initiating medical therapy. There are several medications that have be...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Chughtai B,Levin R,De E

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular dementia (VaD) is a challenging illness that affects the lives of older adults and caregivers. It is unclear how multiple vascular risk factor exposures (polyvascular disease) affect VaD. PURPOSE:To determine the relationship between multiple vascular risk exposures, as counted on an index in cases...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Takahashi PY,Caldwell CR,Targonski PV

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The percentage of the population described as elderly is growing, and a higher prevalence of multiple, chronic disease states must be managed concurrently. Healthcare practitioners must appropriately use medication for multiple diseases and avoid risks often associated with multiple medication use such as adverse effe...

journal_title：Clinical interventions in aging

authors： Bushardt RL,Massey EB,Simpson TW,Ariail JC,Simpson KN

更新日期：2008-01-01 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