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Citation: BMC Geriatrics 2010 10(Suppl 1):A96
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Early involvement of sympathetic cardiac nerve endings in a patient with rem sleep behaviour disorders
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Cutaneus cancers in elderly Medical treatment of actinic keratosis and superficial coutaneus cancers: imiquimod
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Long-term diabetic complications in elderly patients with variable levels of HMGA1 expression
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Language disorders in degenerative dementias
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Osteoporosis: epidemiology, clinical and biological aspects
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Neurological and rehabilitative problems in the demented elderly person and the web integrated organization of social and health service
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Osteoarthicular diseases in the elderly: the challenge of rehabilitation
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Rehabilitative therapy of elderly patients
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Treatment of advanced skin carcinoma in elderly people
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Current prospective management of patients with osteonecrosis drug-induced (bisphosphonates) of the jaws: our experience
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The buccal fat pad in recostruction of malignant lesions of the oral cavity: our experience on 31 cases
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Personal experience on the use of PMIC
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Treatment of abdominal aorta aneurysms
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Current perspectives in the management of patients with drug-induced osteonecrosis of the maxilla: experience of the school of Naples Federico II
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Piezo-electric surgery use for the management of patients with onj drug-induced: our experience
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Results of surgical and percutaneous ablative therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma in elderly patients
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Tolerability of antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in elderly age
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Aging and photoaging
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Pharmacological treatment of Parkinson’s disease
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A clinical review of depression in elderly people
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Laboratory diagnostics in the elderly: cardiovascular disease
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Changes in executive functions and self-efficacy are independently associated with improved usual gait speed in older women
Improved usual gait speed predicts substantial reduction in mortality. A better understanding of the modifiable factors that are independently associated with improved gait speed would ensure that intervention...
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Laparoscopic diverting colostomy in the therapeutic management of large bowel obstructions in neoplastic elderly patients
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Primary breast lymphoma and MRI
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Sequential and combined treatment of prolidase deficiency leg ulcers
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A diagnostic score for ischemic colitis in the elderly
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A rare case of extraovarian primary peritoneal carcinoma in a 72 year-old woman
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Breast cancer in elderly patients : the sentinel node biopsy
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The treatment of peritoneal carcinomatosis in elderly patients
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Continuity of care in surgery: the module planning
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Endovascular treatment in peripheral arterial disease
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Perspectives of computer assisted resection planning and navigation for hepatic resections in the elderly
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The phlebological surgery in elderly patients
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Prognostic value of PCR, IL-6 and IL-10 serum levels in determining postoperative complications after geriatric surgery in diabetic patients
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Counsellors contact dementia caregivers - predictors of utilisation in a longitudinal study
Counselling of family members is an established procedure in the support of dementia patients' relatives. In absence of widespread specialised dementia care services in most countries, however, counselling ser...
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Clinical research on liver reserve function by 13C-phenylalanine breath test in aged patients with chronic liver diseases
The objective of this study was to investigate whether the 13C-phenylalanine breath test could be useful for the evaluation of hepatic function in elderly volunteers and patients with chronic hepatitis B and live...
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Predictors of inhospital mortality and re-hospitalization in older adults with community-acquired pneumonia: a prospective cohort study
A better understanding of potentially modifiable predictors of in-hospital mortality and re-admission to the hospital following discharge may help to improve management of community-acquired pneumonia in older...
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Cognitive behavioural therapy in elderly type 2 diabetes patients with minor depression or mild major depression: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial (MIND-DIA)
The global prevalence of diabetes among adults will be 6.4% in 2010 and will increase to 7.7% by 2030. Diabetes doubles the odds of depression, and 9% of patients with diabetes are affected by depressive disor...
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Distinguishing four components underlying physical activity: a new approach to using physical activity questionnaire data in old age
It is evident that physical activity has many benefits, but it often remains unclear which types of activity are optimal for health and functioning in old age. The aim of this methodological study was to propo...
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Educational games in geriatric medicine education: a systematic review
To systematically review the medical literature to assess the effect of geriatric educational games on the satisfaction, knowledge, beliefs, attitudes and behaviors of health care professionals.
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The choice of self-rated health measures matter when predicting mortality: evidence from 10 years follow-up of the Australian longitudinal study of ageing
Self-rated health (SRH) measures with different wording and reference points are often used as equivalent health indicators in public health surveys estimating health outcomes such as healthy life expectancies...
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Impact of valvular heart disease on activities of daily living of nonagenarians: the leiden 85-plus study a population based study
Data on the prevalence of valvular heart disease in very old individuals are scarce and based mostly on in-hospital series. In addition, the potential detrimental effect of valvular heart disease on the activi...
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The independent contribution of executive functions to health related quality of life in older women
Cognition is a multidimensional construct and to our knowledge, no previous studies have examined the independent contribution of specific domains of cognition to health related quality of life. To determine w...
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Geriatric rehabilitation of stroke patients in nursing homes: a study protocol
Geriatric patients are typically underrepresented in studies on the functional outcome of rehabilitation after stroke. Moreover, most geriatric stroke patients do probably not participate in intensive rehabili...
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Effects of Ginkgo biloba in dementia: systematic review and meta-analysis
The benefit of Ginkgo biloba has been discussed controversially. The aim of this review was to assess the effects of Ginkgo biloba in Alzheimer's disease as well as vascular and mixed dementia covering a varie...
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Research protocol of the NeedYD-study (Needs in Young onset Dementia): a prospective cohort study on the needs and course of early onset dementia
Early onset dementia has serious consequences for patients and their family members. Although there has been growing attention for this patient group, health care services are still mainly targeted at the elde...
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Hip fracture types in men and women change differently with age
Hip fractures are expensive and a frequent cause of morbidity and mortality in the elderly. In most studies hip fractures have been viewed as a unitary fracture but recently the two main types of fracture (int...
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Belt restraint reduction in nursing homes: design of a quasi-experimental study
The use of physical restraints still is common practice in the nursing home care. Since physical restraints have been shown to be an ineffective and sometimes even hazardous measure, interventions are needed t...
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Homeopathic treatment of elderly patients - a prospective observational study with follow-up over a two year period
Very little is known about the range of diagnoses, course of treatment and long-term outcome in elderly patients who choose to receive homeopathic medical treatment. We investigated homeopathic practice in an ...
Citation: BMC Geriatrics 2010 10:10
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