The role of cognitive reserve in cognitive aging: what we can learn from Parkinson's disease.

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:Nitric oxide (NO) may play a critical role in facilitating the delivery of blood to active skeletal muscle, ultimately impacting functional health in older adults. Plasma nitrite is a useful marker of vascular NO bioavailability. The aim of the current investigation was to examine the effect of a wi...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Dobrosielski DA,Presley T,Perlegas A,Marsh AP,Kim-Shapiro D,Rejeski WJ

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The circadian rhythm of serum thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels in patients with Alzheimer's disease was measured by means of a case-control study. METHODS:Serum samples from cases and controls were collected continuously for 2 days, and then once every 2 h (even number time-point during the first da...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Chen JM,Huang CQ,Ai M,Kuang L

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This study aimed at examining whether ankle-brachial index (ABI) and brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV) were independently associated with carotid Intima-media thickness (CIMT) or carotid artery plaque (CAP) in elderly people. METHODS:A cross-sectional analysis was performed in 155 individuals aged over 7...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Pan FF,Xu CC,Hu TJ,Fu GX,Zhong Y

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:As life expectancy rises worldwide and the population grows older, psychopathology in older adults becomes a significant public health concern and intervention methods acquire renewed importance. The aim of the present study was to assess the efficacy of Life Review as an intervention strategy in wo...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Gonçalves DC,Albuquerque PB,Paul C

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between whole body energy metabolism measured as oxygen consumption (VO2) and local muscle activity measured by positron emission tomography (PET) and [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG). METHODS:Ten community- dwelling older women (73-83 yrs) h...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Shimada H,Sturnieks D,Endo Y,Kimura Y,Suzuki T,Oda K,Ishii K,Ishiwata K

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcopenic obesity (SO) refers to an obesity disease accompanied by low skeletal muscle quality, strength and/or function, which is more common in the elderly and seriously affects their quality of life and can lead to falls, unstable walking, balance disorders and fractures in the elderly. The increase in aging popul...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Xie WQ,Xiao GL,Fan YB,He M,Lv S,Li YS

更新日期：2019-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Valproate is an important but uncommon cause of drug induced parkinsonism in the elderly. The development of symptoms after valproate onset is unpredictable, and severity of symptoms is unrelated to plasma levels. However, though the majority of cases improve after drug cessation, parkinsonian symptoms can persist and...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Athauda D,Batley R,Ellis C

更新日期：2015-06-01 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:While most fractures are caused by falls, not all falls result in fractures. Risk factors for falls are well established, but only weak associations have been demonstrated for risk factors for fractures. Conflicting results on the implication of bone mineral density (BMD) suggest that other risk factors shou...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Langeard A,Pothier K,Chastan N,Marcelli C,Chavoix C,Bessot N

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Using biomarkers to predict mortality in patients with sepsis is important because these patients frequently have high mortality rates and unsatisfactory outcomes. The performance of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-pro-BNP) and C-reactive protein (CRP) to predict clinical outcomes in elderly s...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Li H,Shan-Shan Z,Jian-Qiang K,Ling Y,Fang L

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the association between the level of nutritional risk and the mortality of hospitalized patients with atrial fibrillation. METHODS:In a prospective cohort study, we included patients hospitalized with atrial fibrillation in an internal medicine department in 2007. We calculated the nutritional r...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Díez-Manglano J,Clemente-Sarasa C

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Gender and age effect on brain morphology have been extensively investigated. However, the great variety in methods applied to morphology partly explain the conflicting results of linear patterns of tissue changes and lateral asymmetry in men and women. The aim of the present study was to assess the...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Riello R,Sabattoli F,Beltramello A,Bonetti M,Bono G,Falini A,Magnani G,Minonzio G,Piovan E,Alaimo G,Ettori M,Galluzzi S,Locatelli E,Noiszewska M,Testa C,Frisoni GB

更新日期：2005-08-01 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：:Depression is one of the leading causes of suffering in the elderly, but it is often under-diagnosed and under-treated, partly due to the false belief that depression is a common aspect of aging. Depression in the elderly is frequently comorbid with medical illnesses, may often be expressed by somatic complaints, and ...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Mecocci P,Cherubini A,Mariani E,Ruggiero C,Senin U

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence and costs of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in Europe represent a substantial problem due to population aging. METHODS:Between 2001 and 2005, Italian hospitalization records were examined to evaluate hospital admissions and costs of AMI in adults aged ≥ 45 and in elderly people ≥ 65 or ≥ 75...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Piscitelli P,Iolascon G,Greco M,Marinelli A,Gimigliano F,Gimigliano R,Gisonni P,Giordano A,Migliore A,Granata M,Tarantino U,Brandi ML,Baggiani A,Distante A

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple chronic conditions affect people's health-related quality of life (QoL) and the distributions of the conditions may differ between genders. Our goal was to examine gender differences in chronic conditions and QoL among community-living elderly in Taiwan and to examine whether differences in QoL betw...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Yu T,Enkh-Amgalan N,Zorigt G,Hsu YJ,Chen HJ,Yang HY

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The main purpose of the present study was to verify the feasibility of wearable inertial sensors (IMUs) in a clinical setting to screen gait and functional mobility in Italian older persons. In particular, we intended to verify the capability of IMUs to discriminate individuals with and without cognitive impairment...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Mulas I,Putzu V,Asoni G,Viale D,Mameli I,Pau M

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Nursing home residents constitute a frail, multi-diseased and heterogeneous group. As physical activity is essential for the preservation of function, personalized training and activities are of great importance. The main objective of this study was to describe the influence of an individually tailo...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Frändin K,Borell L,Grönstedt H,Bergland A,Helbostad JL,Puggaard L,Andresen M,Granbo R,Hellström K

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUNDS:Different and new approaches have been proposed to prevent the risk of falling of elderly people, particularly women. AIMS:This study investigates the possibility that a new protocol based on the focal mechanical muscle vibration may reduce the risk of falling of elderly women. METHODS:A pragmatic randomi...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Celletti C,Fattorini L,Camerota F,Ricciardi D,La Torre G,Landi F,Filippi GM

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Changes in some rhythmometric parameters have been reported in the elderly as a consequence of both structural and neurochemical changes occurring in the central nervous system. Since alterations of lipid and lipoprotein metabolism are directly involved in several age-related disorders, the aim of t...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Trotti R,Rondanelli M,Cuzzoni G,Ferrari E,d'Eril GM

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New onset epilepsy and seizures are common neurological disorders in aged people, second only to stroke and dementia. They are frequently related to other pathological conditions including stroke, trauma, tumors and neurological diseases whereas in about one-third of cases the origin is unknown. Besides the origin, th...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Losi G,Gomez-Gonzalo M,Zonta M,Chiavegato A,Carmignoto G

更新日期：2019-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the role of balance and gait disorders, comorbidities and laboratory abnormalities in the occurrence of falls in an institutionalized elderly population. METHODS:We made a non-interventional, prospective, observational study in elderly institutionalized people. Comorbidities and information on treatmen...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Peláez VC,Ausín L,Mambrilla MR,Gonzalez-Sagrado M,Pérez Castrillón JL

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Endogenous brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is thought to be protective against the neurodegeneration seen in Parkinson's disease (PD), and is thought to increase during exercise. This has been proposed as a possible mechanism by which exercise improves outcomes for people with PD. We conducted a p...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： O'Callaghan A,Harvey M,Houghton D,Gray WK,Weston KL,Oates LL,Romano B,Walker RW

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a high burden of antipsychotic use in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) and there is concern regarding potential inappropriate prescribing of antipsychotics in response to mild behavioural symptoms. Antipsychotic use has been associated with a higher risk of mortality in community-dwelling ol...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Harrison SL,Sluggett JK,Lang C,Whitehead C,Crotty M,Corlis M,Wesselingh S,Inacio MC

更新日期：2020-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The primary aim of the present study was to examine whether there is an association between blood pressure and the risk of subsequent cognitive decline in the oldest old. Various factors associated with blood pressure and cognitive function were considered. METHODS:The study comprised 599 individua...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Nilsson SE,Read S,Berg S,Johansson B,Melander A,Lindblad U

更新日期：2007-02-01 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：AIM:We report 3 cases of spontaneous insufficiency fracture of long bones, to promote awareness of this phenomenon to medical personnel dealing with long-term bedridden patients. METHODS:Cases were analyzed in the light of a literature review. RESULTS:Our patients were all women, who were severely debilitated and had...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Manevich D,Brill S,Hershkovitz A

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Identification of predictive factors on institutionalization provides the basis for the development and application of preadmission assessment. There is a lack of evidence for predictors of institutionalization for older people. AIMS:To examine the effect of predictive factors on institutionalization in hom...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Salminen M,Vire J,Viikari L,Vahlberg T,Isoaho H,Lehtonen A,Viitanen M,Arve S,Eloranta S

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of acetabular fractures in the elderly is recently becoming common. Acetabular fractures in this age range are more demanding, regarding fracture patterns, poor bone quality, patient status and potential comorbidities. Therefore it is necessary to determine the ideal treatment that should allow patients ...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： D'Imporzano M,Liuni FM,Tarantino U

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00