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Medication management ability in older patients: time for a reappraisal
C. Giannotti, A. Nencioni, P. Odetti, F. Monacelli

Prevalence and clinical correlates of sarcopenia in institutionalized older people: cross-sectional study of a nursing home population
E. Boetto, L. Bianchi, F.M. Andolfo, E. Maietti, S. Volpato

Daily meat consumption and variation with aging in communitydwellers: results from longevity check-up 7 + project
F. Landi, R. Calvani, A.M. Martone, E. D'Angelo, E. Serafini, E. Ortolani, G. Savera, A. Picca, M. Tosato, S. Salina, E. Marzetti

Elderly patients and prostate biopsy. How old is too old?
U.G. Falagario, F. Sanguedolce, G. Stallone, N. D’Altilia, A. Tewari, G. Carrieri

Elderly patients are not at higher risk of urinary incontinence after radical prostatectomy
N. d’Altilia, M. Di Nauta, U.G. Falagario, B. Calò, O. Selvaggio, F. Sanguedolce, V. Mancini, G. Stallone, E. Barret, L. Cormio, G. Carrieri

Is percutaneous nephrolithotomy effective and safe in elderly patients? Outcomes of a case-control study
A. Mangiatordi, M. Auciello, G. Stallone, A. Saita, A. Hoznek, L. Cormio

Prostatic inflammation is associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia rather than prostate cancer
U. Falagario, O. Selvaggio, G. Carrieri, E. Barret, F. Sanguedolce, L. Cormio

Frailty status and the risk of fractures in older people: the Pro.V.A. Longitudinal study
C. Trevisan, B.M. Zanforlini, A. Bertocco, M. Mazzochin, S. Maggi; M. Noale, M. De Rui; S. Zambon, E. Perissinotto, G. Crepaldi, E. Manzato, G. Sergi

Differences in one year outcome after primary total hip and knee arthroplasty in elderly patients with osteoarthritis: a cohort study
H. Zhai, H. Geng, B. Bai, Y. Wang

Health status and functional profile at admission to nursing homes A population based study over the years 2003-2014: comparison between people with and without diabetes
A.K. Sigurdardottir, K. Ólafsson, R.H. Arnardottir, I. Hjaltadottir

The relationship between spiritual well-being and life orientation in elderly people with type 2 diabetes
S. Faghani, A. Shamsalinia, F. Ghaffari, N. Yadegari

Efficacy and safety of direct-acting antivirals in elderly with chronic hepatitis C: results from a retrospective cohort study
R. Villani, I. Donatiello, F. Barone, F. Cavallone, G. Fioravanti, F. Di Cosimo, F. Bellanti, F. Sollitto, G. Vendemiale, G. Serviddio

Effectiveness of a specific nutritional supplement on cognitive, behavioral and functional symptoms in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s dementia: caregivers judgments. Results of an observational survey
A. Bianchetti, D. Perotta, l. Cravello, P. Ranieri, M. Trabucchi

Neurological “awakening” in old age: vibration therapy as a nonpharmacological approach
F.M Gili, M. di Marco, C.M. Zignin

The engagement in Healthy Ageing Promotion Scale: development and validation
J. Menichetti, A. Bonanomi, G. Graffigna

Effect of homotaurine in patients with cognitive impairment: results from an Italian observational retrospective study
A. Martorana, c. Motta, G. Koch, M. Massaia, S. Mondino, I. Raniero, A. Vacca, F. Di Lorenzo, G. Cavallo, E. Oddenino, E. Pavanelli, M. Maniscalco, V. Montano, A. Mastropietro, N.C. Bellia, E. Ciravegna, M. La Rocca, E. Vitale, F. Lorico, B. Zacchettin, A. Scalise, A. Codemo, C. Gabelli, M. Spano, S. Poli, D. Panuccio, P. Bruno, P. Alfieri, R. Ruggiero, F. Cursi, G. Levi della Vida

Cardio-protective effects of statin therapy in elder patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting
Y.A. Kamal, S.A. Abdel-Gaber, M.A. Amr, S.E. Al-Elwany

High fish consumption decreased the likelihood of depressive symptoms in community-living older people: a randomized-controlled trial
A. Shapouri-Moghaddam, M. Bagherniya, S.-M. Ehteshamfar, H. Rahimi, M. Safarian

The implementation of a geriatric patients blood management program to monitor hemoglobin level in nursing homes
M. Vanalli

The basophil activation test in the diagnosis and management of adverse drug reactions in the elderly
R. Cecere, R. Buquicchio, B. Girardi, R. Polimeno, G. Serviddio, P. Demoly, M.T. Ventura

Reliability and validity of Turkish version of “Physical Fitness and Exercise Activity Levels of Older Adults” Scale
M. Yilmaz, A.B. Temel, G. Yelten, E. Böckün, A. Karahuseyin

Quality of life in patients with mild dementia. Validation of the Italian version of the quality of life Alzheimer’s disease (QoL-AD) Scale
A. Bianchetti, C. Cornali, P. Ranieri, M. Trabucchi

Use of the Barthel Index, mini mental status examination and discharge status to evaluate a special dementia care unit
A. Brühl, J. Hoffmann, U. Sottong, M. Isfort, D. Tucman

Implementation of the Dutch Meeting Centres Support Program for people with dementia and their carers in Milan: process evaluation of the preparation phase
M.C. van der Sanden, E. Farina, F.L. Saibene, F.J.M. Meiland, R.M. Dröes, M.J. Westerman, R. Chattat

Mood disorders in elderly patients hospitalized for acute exacerbation of COPD
I. Bonfitto, G. Moniello, M. Pascucci, A. D'Urso, A. Trecca, M.D. Zanasi, A. Bellomo

Routine invasive mediastinal staging of lung cancer in elderly patients without lymph adenopathy on PET-CT scan: is an appropriate choice?
A. Fiorelli, A. Mazzella, M. Pierdiluca, F. Perrotta, G. Mazzarella, A. Bianco, M. Santini

Hip fracture: preliminary results supporting significative correlations between the psychological wellbeing of patients and their relative caregivers
S. Eleuteri, G. Bellanti, P. Falaschi

Predictors for a good recovery after subacute geriatric care
J. Foss Abrahamsen, S. Boffelli, R. Rozzini, A. Cassinadri, A.H. Ranhoff, M. Trabucchi

Reliability of serum procalcitonin concentration for the diagnosis of sepsis in elderly patient with chronic kidney disease
A. Lo Buglio, F. Bellanti, M. Talia, A.D. Romano, G. Serviddio, G. Vendemiale

Mobility and handgrip strength but not aortic stiffness are associated with frailty in the elderly
L.M. Kannegieter, L. Tap, C. Oudshoorn, R.L. Van Bruchem-Visser, F.U.S. Mattace-Raso
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