Morphometric dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (MXA) for identification of vertebral fractures.

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：:The current trend toward an ever increasing aging population forces society to face the problem of how to care for elderly people who are exposed to the risk of so-called "elder abuse," a phenomenon becoming increasingly widespread in Italy, as legislation does not provide a precise juridical definition of "elderly" n...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Molinelli A,Viale L,Landolfa MC,De Stefano F

更新日期：2011-04-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the feasibility and significance of the clinical application of ultrasound score in assessing the clinical severity of acute cholecystitis in the elderly. METHODS:Pre-surgery ultrasonography was performed on 72 elderly patients with acute cholecystitis who were scheduled for cholecystectomy to...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Zhang L,Han Q,Zhang H,Li D,Yao K

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uncountable health care organizations, clinicians, and individuals are striving to prevent obesity and the many chronic medical conditions linked to it by advocating a healthy lifestyle that includes measures such as reducing dietary calorie intake (i.e., calorie restriction = CR and intermittent fasting = IF) or limi...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Veronese N,Reginster JY

更新日期：2019-06-01 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 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

abstract：:Physical frailty (PF) and sarcopenia are major health issues in geriatric populations, given their high prevalence and association with several adverse outcomes. Nevertheless, the lack of an univocal operational definition for the two conditions has so far hampered their clinical implementation. Existing definitional ...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Calvani R,Marini F,Cesari M,Tosato M,Picca A,Anker SD,von Haehling S,Miller RR,Bernabei R,Landi F,Marzetti E,SPRINTT Consortium.

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prevention is an important but neglected issue in geriatric medicine. Vaccination plays a major role in prevention of infectious diseases, but its implementation in clinical practice is far from perfect. To improve practice, a group of French experts composed of geriatricians and infectious disease specialists prepare...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Belmin J,Bourée P,Camus D,Guiso N,Jeandel C,Trivalle C,Veyssier P

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patient navigation improves outcomes in various clinical contexts, but has not been evaluated in secondary fracture prevention. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed charts of patients, age 50 + from April to October, 2016 hospitalized with fragility fracture contacted by a patient navigator. Patients were ...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Jia KQ,Southerland L,Phieffer L,Stephens JA,Ing SW

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Given the progressive demographic ageing of the population and the National Health System reforms affecting care at the bedside, a periodic re-evaluation of in-hospital mortality rates and associated factors is recommended. AIMS:To describe the occurrence of in-hospital mortality among patients admitted to ...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Ambrosi E,De Togni S,Guarnier A,Barelli P,Zambiasi P,Allegrini E,Bazoli L,Casson P,Marin M,Padovan M,Picogna M,Taddia P,Salmaso D,Chiari P,Frison T,Marognolli O,Canzan F,Saiani L,Palese A

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) typically occurs in elderly people and some degree of cognitive impairment is usually present. Cognitive reserve (CR) theory was proposed to explain the discrepancy between the degree of brain pathologies and clinical manifestations. We administered a comprehensive neuropsychological battery t...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Ciccarelli N,Monaco MRL,Fusco D,Vetrano DL,Zuccalà G,Bernabei R,Brandi V,Pisciotta MS,Silveri MC

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increase in the aged population led to a global rise in the demand for elderly healthcare services, such as long-term care facilities (LTCFs), nursing homes, residential homes. Unfortunately, the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) in these structures represent an urgent public health threat requiring ...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Tinelli M,Tiseo G,Falcone M,ESCMID Study Group for Infections in the Elderly.

更新日期：2021-01-11 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：: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：:The occurrence of a given disease in a population is measured by prevalence and incidence. Prevalence reflects the burden of a given disease in a specific population and is calculated as point prevalence or period prevalence. Incidence denotes the number of new cases of a given disease which occur in a cohort of indiv...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Tripepi G,Torino C,D'Arrigo G,Bolignano D,Provenzano F,Zoccali C

更新日期：2012-04-01 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:Socioeconomic status (SES) differences in health decline in late life may be underestimated, because the relatively higher risks of attrition of lower-SES persons are seldom taken into account. This longitudinal study aimed at comparing income differences in the course of disability, non-mortality a...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Broese van Groenou MI,Deeg DJ,Penninx BW

更新日期：2003-04-01 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：BACKGROUND:Despite the increase in research on delirium, it remains underdiagnosed and difficult to manage, and the outcome is poor especially in older people. AIMS:To identify the clinically diagnosed rates of delirium, the possible aetiologies, to describe treatment, number and type of psychotropic medication used a...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Rooney S,Qadir M,Adamis D,McCarthy G

更新日期：2014-12-01 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:In addition to the normal process of ageing, frailty, defined as a geriatric syndrome, is becoming more prevalent. Around 10% of people over 65 years and 25-50% of those aged over 85 years are frail. Frail elderly are more vulnerable to external stressors and have an increased risk of adverse health outcomes...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Windhaber T,Koula ML,Ntzani E,Velivasi A,Rizos E,Doumas MT,Pappas EE,Onder G,Vetrano DL,Roudriguez Laso A,Roudriguez Manjas L,Illario M,Roller-Wirnsberger RE,ADVANTAGE JA WP8 group.

更新日期：2018-12-01 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: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:Asymmetric vestibular function, decreased plantar sensation, postural control and functional ability have been associated with fall-related wrist fractures. OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether multi-sensory training (MST) improves postural control, vestibular function, foot sensation and functional ability amo...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Baldursdottir B,Whitney SL,Ramel A,Jonsson PV,Mogensen B,Petersen H,Kristinsdottir EK

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Although several investigations have tested physical activity a few months or one year after hip fracture, only a few have assessed physical activity shortly after hip fracture. The aim of this study was to evaluate how physical function two weeks after hip fracture operation predicts 12-month morta...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Heinonen M,Karppi P,Huusko T,Kautiainen H,Sulkava R

更新日期：2004-12-01 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：OBJECTIVES:In the last decade, there has been a rapid increase in the number of elderly patients referred for cardiac surgery. Recent studies have identified risk factors for prolonged intensive care unit (ICU) stay in cardiac surgery patients. The aims of this study was to evaluate pre-operative risk factors for ICU s...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Cacciatore F,Belluomo Anello C,Ferrara N,Mazzella F,Manzi M,De Angelis U,Abete P

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00