Effects of a physical activity program on postural stability in older people.

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 AND AIMS:While caloric restriction (CR) is associated with a prolonged lifespan in multiple species by regulating metabolism, a comprehensive profile of metabolism under CR conditions remains largely unclear. Therefore, in this study we aimed to characterize the metabolomic profiling associated with CR using...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Zhang Y,Yan S,Gao X,Xiong X,Dai W,Liu X,Li L,Zhang W,Mei C

更新日期：2012-02-01 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：:Epidemiological studies of suicide in the elderly indicate that, in the last few decades, there has been a relevant increase in suicide rates in old age in a number of Asian and Latin nations, with an almost parallel decrease in Anglo-Saxon counties. Mental disorders, particularly depression, physical illness, persona...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： De Leo D,Spathonis K

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Carotid sinus hypersensitivity (CSH) is a common cause of fainting and falls in the older adult population and is diagnosed by carotid sinus massage (CSM). Previous work has suggested that age-related stiffening of blood vessels reduces afferent input from the carotid sinus leading to central upregu...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Madden KM,Lockhart C,Khan K

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Muscle strength may decline with age differentially in the upper and lower limbs. This information is difficult to capture through a single measure. The present study therefore aimed to characterize the relative changes in handgrip and lower limb muscle strength with aging by expressing them as a ra...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Samuel D,Wilson K,Martin HJ,Allen R,Sayer AA,Stokes M

更新日期：2012-06-01 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：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Declines in hamstrings and quadriceps maximal and rapid strength are commonly reported as a consequence of aging; however, few studies have investigated the influence of age on maximal and rapid hamstrings to quadriceps (H/Q) strength ratios. This study aimed to examine the effects of age on leg ext...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Palmer TB,Followay BN,Thompson BJ

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：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：: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 AIMS:Obesity and lack of physical exercise characterize increasing numbers of people in Western societies, resulting in increasing morbidity and mortality. Regular physical exercise, on the other hand, has been shown to be beneficial. Beneficial effects have also been shown in laboratory rodent studies--...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Viidik A,Skalicky M

更新日期：2003-12-01 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: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:Assessment of physical frailty is important among elderly with severe aortic stenosis (AS) when considering treatment. AIMS:We aimed to: (1) investigate the prevalence of physical frailty in older people with severe AS and (2) examine factors related to physical frailty. METHODS:A total of 125 consecutive ...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Fukui S,Kawakami M,Otaka Y,Ishikawa A,Mizuno K,Tsuji T,Hayashida K,Inohara T,Yashima F,Liu M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The patient, a 79-year-old woman with a history of osteoporosis, presented with acute back pain without trauma, three years ago. Spinal X rays showed a vertebral compression fracture at T7, and DXA indicated a T-score of -2.65 BMD at the total hip. The patient started treatment with alendronate 70 mg once a week, plus...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Resmini G,Iolascon G

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Bone structure, geometry and mineral content represent complex traits with a significant heritable component. However, the specific contributing genes have not been unambiguously identified. The aim of the present cross-sectional study was to analyse an association between heel ultrasound measuremen...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Zajickova K,Zofkova I,Hill M

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:To assess the incidence and prognostic value of hypoglycemia in hospitalized non-diabetic elderly patients. METHODS:An observational retrospective study, with a 3-year follow-up, was performed in a series of 678 patients aged over 65 years, admitted between January 1 2001 and December 31 2001 to th...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Mannucci E,Monami M,Mannucci M,Chiasserini V,Nicoletti P,Gabbani L,Giglioli L,Masotti G,Marchionni N

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a common complication after orthopedic surgery, which is not conducive to the prognosis of the elderly. AIMS:We performed this study to investigate the effects of oxycodone applied for patient-controlled intravenous analgesia (PCIA) on postoperative cognitive fu...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Gan J,Tu Q,Miao S,Lei T,Cui X,Yan J,Zhang J

更新日期：2020-02-01 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 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：BACKGROUND:The majority of older adults do not reach the physical activity guidelines. One possible explanation for this may be that older adults overestimate their physical activity levels, because they are unable to identify exercise intensity. METHODS:Forty-four older adults were recruited and randomly assigned int...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： McLellan AG,Slaght J,Craig CM,Mayo A,Sénéchal M,Bouchard DR

更新日期：2018-01-01 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:Cognitive impairment is common among stroke survivors. However, there is controversy on the role of the stroke itself or the associated subcortical damage in post-stroke cognitive decline. AIM:To assess the independent contribution and the interaction of age, the stroke itself and diffuse subcortical damage...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Del Brutto OH,Mera RM,Zambrano M,Lama J

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anderson-Fabry's disease (AFD) is a rare inborn X-linked sphingolipid storage disorder. Deficient activity of the lysosomal enzyme alpha-galactosidase A (alpha-GAL-A) leads to progressive accumulation of glycosphingolipids within most visceral tissues and body fluids of affected patients, provoking a clinical syndrome...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Buechner S,Luzzi C,Mannucci M,Massi D,Borsini W

更新日期：2006-08-01 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

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:An accurate diagnosis of sarcopenia is required. The aim of this study is to correlate the results of two methods to define sarcopenia using cross sectional body composition data, with actual loss of fat free mass. METHODS:Healthy older subjects (926 females and 381 males aged 70 years or more) and...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Bunout D,de la Maza MP,Barrera G,Leiva L,Gattas V,Hirsch S

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Dehydration is the most common fluid or electrolyte disorder among older persons. This study was designed to examine the hydration status of community-dwelling seniors. METHODS:Blood and urine samples were collected from 67 independently living volunteers (65-93 yrs) who had functional limitations ...

journal_title：Aging clinical and experimental research

authors： Morgan AL,Masterson MM,Fahlman MM,Topp RV,Boardley D

更新日期：2003-08-01 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