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  • Open Access
12 Citations
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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...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
13,796 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...

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  • Open Access
81 Citations
12,527 Views
10 Pages

Considering the need to intercept neurocognitive damage as soon as possible, it would be useful to extend cognitive test screening throughout the population. Here, we propose differential cut-off levels that can be used to identify mild and severe co...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
10,691 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...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
10,679 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...

  • Perspective
  • Open Access
15 Citations
9,160 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....

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  • Open Access
21 Citations
9,155 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...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
9,121 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...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
8,979 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...

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22 Citations
8,784 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