Effects of aging on spatial hearing.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:To evaluate the effect of interdisciplinary outpatient geriatrics on the use, cost, and quality of health services in a fee-for-service (FFS) environment of two networks of primary care clinics operated by a not-for-profit provider organization in Dallas County, Texas. METHODS:The Senior Health Net...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Famadas JC,Frick KD,Haydar ZR,Nicewander D,Ballard D,Boult C

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nursing home institutionalization tends to exacerbate loss of functioning. AIMS:Examine the feasibility and the effect of a psychomotor intervention-a multimodal exercise program promoting simultaneous cognitive and motor stimulation-on the executive (planning ability and selective attention) and physical f...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Pereira C,Rosado H,Cruz-Ferreira A,Marmeleira J

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:Several measurements were taken for frailty classification in geriatric population. "Frailty index" is based on "deficits in health," but it is still not available in Italian version. Thus, the aim of the present work was to validate a version of "frailty index" for the Italian geriatric community. ...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Abete P,Basile C,Bulli G,Curcio F,Liguori I,Della-Morte D,Gargiulo G,Langellotto A,Testa G,Galizia G,Bonaduce D,Cacciatore F

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Age-related structural alterations in motor units and consequential functional manifestations are asserted to underlie the decline in the ability to finely grade, or control, muscular force in upper extremity musculature of older adults. Functional activities requiring appropriately graded muscular ...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Bellew JW

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physical exercise and nutrition seem to have a key role in the management of hip fracture patients. AIM:To evaluate the impact of a 2-month rehabilitative protocol combined with dietetic counseling, with or without essential amino acid supplementation, on functioning in hip fracture patients. METHODS:In th...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Invernizzi M,de Sire A,D'Andrea F,Carrera D,Renò F,Migliaccio S,Iolascon G,Cisari C

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Incisional hernia in aged patients represents a challenge even for experienced surgeons. Besides increased risk of complications due to comorbidities, mesh fixation and assuring a sufficient mesh overlap of the defect are the main issues in carrying out the repair. AIMS:In order to assure broader coverage o...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Romano G,Calò PG,Erdas E,Medas F,Gordini L,Podda F,Amato G

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neoplastic diseases may be complicated by rheumatic diseases or may be occur with them. Dermatomyositis/polymyositis and polymyalgia rheumatica are described as paraneoplastic syndromes. We report a case with proximal muscular weakness as only symptom of colon cancer in the absence of other symptoms and laboratory abn...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Rosa F,Ferrari M,Buschiazzo A,Lanfranco E

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Whether or not there has been a "compression of morbidity" in older ages has been vividly debated during the last decades. Previous studies have found indications of both improved and deteriorated health among elderly persons. Few studies have analyzed how changes in health indicators are influenced...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Wilhelmson K,Allebeck P,Steen B

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Association between socio-demographic factors and dementia risk is studied in general but not for atrial fibrillation (AF) patients. METHODS:We studied AF patients ≥ 45 years in Sweden 1998-2012 (n = 537,513) using the Total Population Register for socio-demographic factors, the Swedish Cause of Death Regis...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Wändell P,Carlsson AC,Li X,Gasevic D,Sundquist J,Sundquist K

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Although many older persons choose to postpone retirement, the health consequences of this decision are still debated. This study aimed at determining the impact of continued employment on life-style, well-being, health and survival in a cohort of community-dwelling 70-year-olds. METHODS:A longitud...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Hammerman-Rozenberg R,Maaravi Y,Cohen A,Stessman J

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Researchers and policy-makers have recognized that quality of life assessments are essential to better understand the benefits of rehabilitation intervention. The purpose of the study was to examine associations between functional status and satisfaction with community participation for persons with...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Ostir GV,Smith PM,Smith D,Ottenbacher KJ

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Poor adherence to medications is a major health concern especially among older subjects. To plan future studies to improve adherence, an epidemiological study, called "Fiesole Misurata", was conducted. The aim of the present paper was to verify the representativeness of the database in evaluating th...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Lapi F,Lucenteforte E,Moschini M,Bonaiuti R,Di Pirro M,Barchielli A,Benemei S,Belladonna M,Nesti N,Coppini R,Taras M,Vannacci A,Ungar A,Mugelli A

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:Polypharmacy and inappropriate medication use in older adults is a major public health problem associated with morbidity and mortality. Aging is associated with metabolic changes and decreased drug clearance, increased drug-drug interactions, prescribing cascades, and potentially inappropriate medication...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Kucukdagli P,Bahat G,Bay I,Kilic C,Oren MM,Turkmen BO,Karan MA

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Changes in sensory- motor systems that occur with age result in a decrease in postural equilibrium, which has been linked with an increased risk of falling in the elderly. Stepping down backwards from a step perturbs dynamic postural equilibrium, thus offering an opportunity to analyze the biomechan...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Michel-Pellegrino V,Hewson D,Hogrel JY,Duchêne J

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease and a leading cause of adult disability. There is no cure for OA and there is no effective treatment to stop its progression. Current pharmacologic treatments such as analgesics and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may improve the pain and offer some r...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Messina OD,Vidal Wilman M,Vidal Neira LF

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elderly people experience a gradual loss of muscle strength and a reduction of serum levels of vitamin D and of vitamin D receptor expression in skeletal muscle cells. AIMS:The aim of our study was to evaluate the association among serum levels of 25-hydroxy-vitamin D [25(OH)D3], muscle strength, and physic...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Iolascon G,de Sire A,Calafiore D,Moretti A,Gimigliano R,Gimigliano F

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Advances such as passive monitoring technology (PMT), which provides holistic supervision of chronically ill and elderly patients, enable and support improved monitoring and observation, thus empowering the growing population of older adults to live more independently while lowering health care expenses. AI...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Schneider JE,Cooper J,Scheibling C,Parikh A

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Proximal femoral fracture is often associated with long-term residual disability. Quadriceps weakness may be a factor in poor outcome. This study aimed to determine whether training of the quadriceps using electrical stimulation (ES) increases leg extensor power and decreases disability in elderly s...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Braid V,Barber M,Mitchell SL,Martin BJ,Granat M,Stott DJ

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The objective of this study was to examine baseline frailty status (including cognitive deficits) and important clinical outcomes, to inform shared decision-making in older adults receiving transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). METHODS AND RESULTS:We conducted a prospective, observational study of 82 TA...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Skaar E,Øksnes A,Eide LSP,Norekvål TM,Ranhoff AH,Nordrehaug JE,Forman DE,Schoenenberger AW,Hufthammer KO,Kuiper KK,Bleie Ø,Packer EJS,Langørgen J,Haaverstad R,Schaufel MA

更新日期：2020-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Antioxidative/oxidative balance is one of the important factors for homeostasis. Antioxidative systems which protect from peroxidative damage are supposed to be under the influence of steroid hormones. The implications of this influence are age and gender as well as tissue dependent alterations in antioxidative enzyme...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Giergiel M,Lopucki M,Stachowicz N,Kankofer M

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Most elderly persons live in developing countries where current geriatric epidemiological data are scarce. We aimed to study major comorbidities, polypharmacy, functional and nutritional status in a Turkish community-dwelling female elderly clinic population. METHODS:Female geriatrics outpatient cl...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Bahat G,Tufan F,Bahat Z,Tufan A,Aydin Y,Akpinar TS,Nadir S,Erten N,Karan MA

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although nutritional status plays an important part in the physical performance and disability of older people, this relationship has been little studied in developing countries. AIMS:A study on the effects of nutritional status on the physical performance and functional status of elderly people living in r...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Tramontano A,Veronese N,Giantin V,Manzato E,Rodriguez-Hurtado D,Trevisan C,De Zaiacomo F,Sergi G

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:One of the factors playing a role in both the aging process and the etiopathogenesis of primary hypertension is oxidative stress. The purpose of this work was to estimate the production of nitric oxide (NO), oxidase activity of ceruloplasmin (Cp) and level of malondialdehyde (MDA), the end-product o...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Kedziora-Kornatowska K,Kornatowski T,Bartosz G,Pawluk H,Czuczejko J,Kedziora J,Szadujkis-Szadurski L

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The success of I-131 therapy in geriatric patients who were referred to an endocrinology clinic with toxic nodular goiter and who lived in iodine-deficiency regions was studied. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Patients older than 60 years who received I-131 therapy were included via retrospective data analys...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Erkan ME,Demirin H,Aşik M,Celbek G,Yildirim M,Aydin Y,Güngör A,Doğan AS

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Despite the use of the new generation P2Y12 inhibitors (Ticagrelor and Prasugrel) with aspirin is the recommended therapy in acute NSTE-ACS patients, their current use in clinical practice remains quite low and might be related, among several variables, with increased comorbidity burden. We aimed to assess...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Aboal J,Llaó I,García García C,Sans-Roselló J,Sambola A,Andrea R,Tomás C,Bonet G,Ariza-Solé A,Viñas D,Oliveras Vilà T,Montero S,Cantalapiedra J,Pujol-López M,Hernández I,Pérez-Rodriguez M,Loma-Osorio P,Sánchez-Salado JC

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Glycemic control in geriatric patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) remains clinically challenging. The objective of this study was to compare the safety and efficacy of insulin lispro in patients C65 years (geriatric) to those\65 years (non-geriatric), using a metaanalysis of randomized controlled c...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Curtis BH,Rees TM,Gaskins KA,Sierra-Johnson J,Liu R,Jiang HH,Holcombe JH

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aging, cancer and its treatment all contribute to increase the risk of deconditioning and sedentary behaviors. Mixed exercise is recognized to counteract the effects of aging and deconditioning as well as improving physical capacity during cancer treatment in adults. AIMS:To determine the impact of a mixed ...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Maréchal R,Fontvieille A,Parent-Roberge H,Fülöp T,Riesco E,Pavic M,Dionne IJ

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Muscle weakness and 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) deficiency have been associated with adverse outcomes among older adults. However, little is known about the relationship between clinically relevant muscle weakness and 25(OH)D levels in Ecuador. AIMS:To examine the prevalence of muscle weakness and its ass...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Orces CH

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS), osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee, and osteoporosis are major locomotive diseases in the elderly population. The aim of this study was to examine the effectiveness of exercise in these three diseases. METHODS:We reviewed the relevant literature, i.e., systematic reviews ...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Iwamoto J,Sato Y,Takeda T,Matsumoto H

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Age-related reductions in strength and power are considered to negatively impact balance control, but the existence of a direct association is still an issue of debate. This is possibly due to the fact that balance assessment is complex, reflects different underlying physiologic mechanisms and invol...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Forte R,Boreham CA,De Vito G,Ditroilo M,Pesce C

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00