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  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
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11 Pages

Innovative Non-Pharmacological Management of Delirium in Persons with Dementia: New Frontiers for Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy?

  • Christian Pozzi,
  • Verena C. Tatzer,
  • Cornelia Strasser-Gugerell,
  • Stefano Cavalli,
  • Alessandro Morandi and
  • Giuseppe Bellelli

22 February 2023

Background: Delirium and dementia are two of the most common geriatric syndromes, which requires innovative rehabilitation approaches. Aim: We aimed at determining which occupational therapy and physiotherapy interventions are applied with older peop...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
14,378 Views
11 Pages

Antimüllerian Hormone as a Tool to Predict the Age at Menopause

  • Efstathia Chatziandreou,
  • Andreas Eustathiou,
  • Areti Augoulea,
  • Eleni Armeni,
  • Nikoletta Mili,
  • Ioannis Boutas,
  • Nikolaos Tsoltos,
  • Antigoni Kapetanaki and
  • Sofia Kalantaridou

This study aimed to assess an eligible cut-off value of anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) to detect ovarian senescence in a group of premenopausal Greek women to evaluate the possible link between AMH-values and the severity of climacteric symptoms d...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
15 Citations
12,189 Views
36 Pages

Definitions of Ageing According to the Perspective of the Psychology of Ageing: A Scoping Review

  • Luca Gaviano,
  • Roberto Pili,
  • Andrea Domenico Petretto,
  • Roberta Berti,
  • Gian Pietro Carrogu,
  • Martina Pinna and
  • Donatella Rita Petretto

In the last decades, the scientific interest in ageing has increased due to the progressive ageing of the global population and due to the importance of guaranteeing the elder people and the next generations a good quality of life and biopsychologica...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
11,667 Views
21 Pages

Effects of Aquatic Exercise in Older People with Osteoarthritis: Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials

  • Carlos Ayán-Pérez,
  • Daniel González-Devesa,
  • Beatriz Montero-García and
  • Silvia Varela

Objective: In this study, the objective is to analyze the efficacy of different aquatic physical exercise programs in the treatment of osteoarthritis in older people. Material and Methods: The systematic review was conducted until April 2024 and upda...

  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
9,788 Views
12 Pages

Tooth Wear in Older Adults: A Review of Clinical Studies

  • Alice Kit Ying Chan,
  • Yiu Cheung Tsang,
  • Eddie Hsiang-Hua Lai and
  • Chun Hung Chu

Introduction: Tooth wear is a prevalent dental condition among older adults, leading to pain and adversely affecting aesthetics, functionality, and their overall quality of life. This review aims to update the information on tooth wear in older adult...

  • Perspective
  • Open Access
18 Citations
9,729 Views
15 Pages

As the global population ages, pulmonary diseases among older people have emerged as a significant and growing public health concern. The increasing incidence of these conditions has led to higher rates of morbidity and mortality among older adults....

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
9,488 Views
9 Pages

The global increase in dementia cases highlights the urgent need for effective treatment and care strategies. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of group reminiscence therapy on cognitive function, subjective well-being, and behavioral...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
9,406 Views
14 Pages

This observational study examines and estimates the trends and impact of population ageing on rural aged care needs in Australia. With its universal health system and subsidised aged care system, Australia is among those countries with a long life ex...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
9,398 Views
15 Pages

Nutritional Support in the Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers in Healthy Aging: A Systematic Review of Nursing Interventions in Community Care

  • Giovanni Cangelosi,
  • Francesco Sacchini,
  • Federico Biondini,
  • Stefano Mancin,
  • Sara Morales Palomares,
  • Gaetano Ferrara,
  • Gabriele Caggianelli,
  • Marco Sguanci and
  • Fabio Petrelli

Introduction: Pressure ulcers (PUs) represent a significant challenge in chronic care, particularly among the elderly with reduced mobility. They result in substantial socio-healthcare costs and negatively impact patients’ psychological well-be...

  • Review
  • Open Access
23 Citations
9,369 Views
24 Pages

An Update on Apathy in Alzheimer’s Disease

  • Helena Dolphin,
  • Adam H. Dyer,
  • Cathy McHale,
  • Sean O’Dowd and
  • Sean P. Kennelly

Apathy is a complex multi-dimensional syndrome that affects up to 70% of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Whilst many frameworks to define apathy in AD exist, most include loss of motivation or goal-directed behaviour as the central f...

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Geriatrics - ISSN 2308-3417