Acetabular fragility fractures in elderly patients.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Frailty is a public health concern in the ageing population. Little is known about the role of gender in the relationship between frailty and health care utilization in older adults. AIMS:The study aims to examine gender differences in the association between different frailty status and health care utiliza...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Zhang J,Xu L,Sun L,Li J,Qin W

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of mortality in end-stage renal disease patients (ESRD). The rate of elderly and polypathologic patients in ESRD is increasing. Elevated levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) have been shown to be associated with increased mortality in ESRD patients. The aim of t...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Millet C,Bosson JL,Pernod G,Wauters JP,Couturier P,Quesada JL,Zaoui P

更新日期：2011-10-01 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：BACKGROUND:Sagittal spinal alignment is an important determinant for proper spinal function. Alterations in spinal alignment may serve as leading factor for diminished body biomechanics. Although increased age is suggested to be associated with changes in lumbosacral alignment, in turn body posture, this is still a cur...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Coskun Benlidayi I,Basaran S

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Functional brain imaging has shown that bilateral brain reorganization may occur after unilateral cerebral damage. The present study searched for evidence of bilateral motor control changes in gait in patients with chronic unilateral stroke. METHODS:Gait variables (temporal and spatial parameters, ...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Titianova EB,Peurala SH,Pitkänen K,Tarkka IM

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The platelet to lymphocyte ratio (PLR) is a novel biomarker to predict the prognosis of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients. AIM:The study aimed to evaluate the in-hospital outcomes of elderly patients with AMI and assessed the prognostic value of PLR on in-hospital adverse events. METHODS:A total o...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Li L,Ma Y,Geng XB,Tan Z,Wang JH,Cui C,Wang HL,Shang XM

更新日期：2020-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Resistance training holds promise for nursing home residents to prevent further disabilities, falls, and fractures. Free weight as well as machine training may offer an efficient option to improve physical performance, but the feasibility of these training regimes among elderly who require continuous institu...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Johnen B,Schott N

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Marital and parental role characteristics are important factors in both men and women's health. Most studies to date have either focused on disease specific outcomes or summary measures of self-reported health rather than using functional tests of performance. The goal of this study is to investigat...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Guralnik JM,Butterworth S,Patel K,Mishra G,Kuh D

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The effect of heavy work-related physical loads (WRPL) on low back pain (LBP) and impaired physical function has been studied extensively in active workers but not in pensioners. METHODS:We compared LBP and physical function in post-menopausal pensioners, divided according to their life-long WRPL i...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Gnudi S,Sitta E,Gnudi F,Pignotti E

更新日期：2009-02-01 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:It is unclear whether motor-cognitive dual tasks predict cognitive decline better than either motor or cognitive tasks alone. AIMS:To examine the utility of the novel motor-cognitive dual-task test [Stepping Trail Making Test (S-TMT)], as a predictor of cognitive decline, and compare its predictive performa...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Osuka Y,Kim H,Watanabe Y,Taniguchi Y,Kojima N,Seino S,Kawai H,Sakurai R,Inagaki H,Awata S,Shinkai S

更新日期：2020-09-23 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：:The aim of the study was to look firstly at the changes that occurred in depressive symptomatology over a 5-year period among originally 75-year-old residents in three Nordic localities: Glostrup in Denmark, Göteborg in Sweden and Jyväskylä in Finland, and secondly, at some selected variables if they predicted depress...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Heikkinen RL,Berg S,Avlund K,Tömäkangas T

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite strong evidence for the efficacy of integrated systems, securing the participation of health professionals, particularly primary care physicians (PCPs), has proven difficult. Novel approaches are needed to resolve these problems. We developed a model - COPA - that is based on scientific evidence and an origina...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Vedel I,De Stampa M,Bergman H,Ankri J,Cassou B,Mauriat C,Blanchard F,Bagaragaza E,Lapointe L

更新日期：2009-12-01 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 AIM:Sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity (SO) are associated with adverse health outcomes in older people. Data on sarcopenia- and SO-related mortality are insufficient for hospitalized older people. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between sarcopenia, SO and mortality among hospitaliz...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Atmis V,Yalcin A,Silay K,Ulutas S,Bahsi R,Turgut T,Mut Sürmeli D,Selvi Öztorun H,Yaman S,Çoşarderelioğlu Ç,Aras S,Varli M

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies have explored the activity levels of hospitalised older people and the intra-daily activity patterns in this group have not been described. AIMS:To describe the quantity and daily pattern of physical activity among hospitalised older people using two accelerometers: the ankle-worn StepWatch Acti...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Lim SER,Dodds R,Bacon D,Sayer AA,Roberts HC

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of balance training with somatosensory and neurofeedback training on dynamic and static balance in healthy, elderly adults. The sample group consisted of 45 healthy adults randomly assigned to one of the three test groups: somatosensory, neurofeedback, and a contro...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Azarpaikan A,Taheri Torbati H

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:1) to evaluate the prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) in a geriatric ward; 2) to assess the efficacy and safety of insulin analogs in elderly inpatients over 65 years of age. METHODS:We analysed the medical records of 1851 elderly inpatients admitted to our geriatric clinic from March 2009 to September 2011, to...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Franchin A,Corradin ML,Giantin V,Rossi F,Zanatta F,Attanasio F,Toffanello ED,Manzato E

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:In Italy there is a paucity of empirical data on practices concerning end-of-life decisions (ELDs) in geriatrics. We aimed to investigate the frequency and characteristics of ELDs made by Italian physicians and nurses in the geriatric setting. METHODS:In 2009, an anonymous questionnaire was sent to...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Giantin V,Siviero P,Simonato M,Iasevoli M,Pengo V,Andrigo M,Storti M,Valentini E,Pegoraro R,Maggi S,Crepaldi G,Manzato E

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accumulation of aggregated α-synuclein from the enteric nervous system is believed to be involved in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD). The appendix contains abundant α-synuclein and lacks a blood-tissue barrier, suggesting that appendectomy might reduce α-synuclein aggregation, and therefore the ...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Lu HT,Shen QY,Xie D,Zhao QZ,Xu YM

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The aim of the present study is to describe the effects of aging on various cognitive domains (global cognitive function, executive function, motor speed) in a population sample of elderly men, and to describe how their age-related changes are influenced by education, depression, or prevalent cerebr...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Scuteri A,Palmieri L,Lo Noce C,Giampaoli S

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Finding a biomarker of long length-of-stay (LOS) would provide a simple solution to target frail older inpatients at such risk. The aim of this study was to determine whether serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) deficiency, defined as serum concentration <25 nmol/L, was associated with long LOS among inpatients admitted ...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Beauchet O,Launay CP,Maunoury F,de Decker L,Fantino B,Annweiler C

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate (a) the performance in predicting the presence of bone fractures of trabecular bone score (TBS) and hip structural analysis (HSA) in type 2 diabetic postmenopausal women compared to a control group and (b) the fracture prediction ability of TBS versus Fracture Risk Calculator (FRAX®) as well as whet...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Bonaccorsi G,Fila E,Messina C,Maietti E,Ulivieri FM,Caudarella R,Greco P,Guglielmi G

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Monochromatic pulsating light may have effects on wound healing. In an earlier study of grade II ulcers, there was a tendency toward better healing in the phototherapy group (p=0.06). The present study on patients with grade II ulcers was performed to verify these findings. Data from this study were...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Dehlin O,Elmståhl S,Gottrup F

更新日期：2007-12-01 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:Multimorbidity in older adults needs to be assessed as it is a risk factor for disability, cognitive decline, and mortality. AIMS:A community-based longitudinal study was performed to determine the incidence and to identify possible predictors of multimorbidity among multiethnic older adults population in M...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Hussin NM,Shahar S,Din NC,Singh DKA,Chin AV,Razali R,Omar MA

更新日期：2019-02-01 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 AND AIMS:The MDS inter- RAI Acute Care is a comprehensive geriatric assessment tool for hospitalized older persons. The aim was to examine its validity based on test content by use in daily clinical practice. METHODS:Clinical staff of multiple disciplines assessed 256 older persons (83.2±5.2 years; 60% fema...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Wellens NI,Deschodt M,Boonen S,Flamaing J,Gray L,Moons P,Milisen K

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Walking is the core physical activity of older persons. The assessment of walking capacity is increasingly important for clinical purposes and clinical research. Differences between assessment tools and protocols for short walks to obtain gait characteristics can be responsible for changes, e.g., in...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Krumpoch S,Lindemann U,Rappl A,Becker C,Sieber CC,Freiberger E

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00