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Dietary patterns and cognition in older persons by Abbatecola, Angela M, Russo, Marcello, Barbieri, Michelangela

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWThe current article reviews recently published evidence of the important role that specific dietary patterns may hold on preventing cognitive…”
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Advanced Technology Care Innovation for Older People in Italy: Necessity and Opportunity to Promote Health and Wellbeing by Lattanzio, Fabrizia, MD, PhD, Abbatecola, Angela M., MD, PhD, Bevilacqua, Roberta, BS, Chiatti, Carlos, BS, Corsonello, Andrea, MD, Rossi, Lorena, BS, Bustacchini, Silvia, MD, Bernabei, Roberto, MD

“…Abstract Even though there is a constant and accelerating growth of the aging population worldwide, such a rapid rise is negatively impacting available home…”
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Management of Comorbidities in Older Persons With Type 2 Diabetes by Morley, John E., MB, BCh, Abbatecola, Angela M., MD, PhD, Woo, Jean, MD

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Plasma polyunsaturated fatty acids and age-related physical performance decline by Abbatecola, Angela M, Cherubini, Antonio, Guralnik, Jack M, Andres Lacueva, Cristina, Ruggiero, Carmelinda, Maggio, Marcello, Bandinelli, Stefania, Paolisso, Giuseppe, Ferrucci, Luigi

“…Due to supporting evidence that dietary patterns may have a significant role in the maintenance of good physical performance with aging, we tested whether…”
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Telomere/Telomerase system: a new target of statins pleiotropic effect? by Olivieri, Fabiola, Mazzanti, Ilaria, Abbatecola, Angela M, Recchioni, Rina, Marcheselli, Fiorella, Procopio, Antonio D, Antonicelli, Roberto

“…Statins are well established drugs for primary and secondary prevention of coronary artery disease (CAD). Despite the well-known ability of statins to lower…”
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High prevalence of poor quality drug prescribing in older individuals: a nationwide report from the Italian Medicines Agency (AIFA) by Onder, Graziano, Bonassi, Stefano, Abbatecola, Angela M, Folino-Gallo, Pietro, Lapi, Francesco, Marchionni, Niccolò, Pani, Luca, Pecorelli, Sergio, Sancarlo, Daniele, Scuteri, Angelo, Trifirò, Gianluca, Vitale, Cristiana, Zuccaro, Stefano Maria, Bernabei, Roberto, Fini, Massimo

“…Poor quality of drug prescribing in older persons is often associated with increased drug-related adverse events, hospitalization, and mortality. The present…”
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Moving against frailty: does physical activity matter? by Landi, Francesco, Abbatecola, Angela M., Provinciali, Mauro, Corsonello, Andrea, Bustacchini, Silvia, Manigrasso, Luca, Cherubini, Antonio, Bernabei, Roberto, Lattanzio, Fabrizia

“…Frailty is a common condition in older persons and has been described as a geriatric syndrome resulting from age-related cumulative declines across multiple…”
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Change of accent as an atypical onset of non fluent primary progressive aphasia by Paolini, Susy, Paciaroni, Lucia, Manca, Antonio, Rossi, Roberto, Fornarelli, Daniela, Cappa, Stefano F, Abbatecola, Angela M, Scarpino, Osvaldo

“…Language disorders can be the first symptom of many neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and primary progressive aphasia (PPA). The…”
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Rosiglitazone and Cognitive Stability in Older Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes and Mild Cognitive Impairment by Abbatecola, Angela M, Lattanzio, Fabrizia, Molinari, Anna M, Cioffi, Michele, Mansi, Luigi, Rambaldi, Pierfrancesco, DiCioccio, Luigi, Cacciapuoti, Federico, Canonico, Raffaele, Paolisso, Giuseppe

“…OBJECTIVE: Studies have suggested that insulin resistance plays a role in cognitive impairment in individuals with type 2 diabetes. We aimed to determine…”
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Mediterranean diet and mobility decline in older persons by Milaneschi, Yuri, Bandinelli, Stefania, Corsi, Anna Maria, Lauretani, Fabrizio, Paolisso, Giuseppe, Dominguez, Ligia J., Semba, Richard D., Tanaka, Toshiko, Abbatecola, Angela M., Talegawkar, Sameera A., Guralnik, Jack M., Ferrucci, Luigi

“…We examined whether adherence to a Mediterranean-style diet has positive effects on mobility assessed over a 9-year follow-up in a representative sample of…”
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Change of accent as an atypical onset of non fluent primary progressive aphasia by Paolini, Susy, Paciaroni, Lucia, Manca, Antonio, Rossi, Roberto, narelli, Daniela, Cappa, Stefano F, Abbatecola, Angela M, Scarpino, Osvaldo

“…Language disorders can be the first symptom of many neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and primary progressive aphasia (PPA). The…”
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Disentangling the Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease, Anemia, and Mobility Limitation on Mortality in Older Patients Discharged From Hospital by Lattanzio, Fabrizia, Corsonello, Andrea, Montesanto, Alberto, Abbatecola, Angela M, Lofaro, Danilo, Passarino, Giuseppe, Fusco, Sergio, Corica, Francesco, Pedone, Claudio, Maggio, Marcello, Volpato, Stefano, Incalzi, Raffaele Antonelli

“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD), anemia, and mobility limitation are important predictors of mortality. We aimed at investigating the interactions between…”
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Diabetes care targets in older persons by Abbatecola, Angela M, Paolisso, Giuseppe

“…Abstract The increasing proportions of older persons accounting for global populations, and the implications for increasing rates of chronic diseases such as…”
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Impact of Home Patient Telemonitoring on Use of β-Blockers in Congestive Heart Failure by Antonicelli, Roberto, Mazzanti, Ilaria, Abbatecola, Angela M., Parati, Gianfranco

“…Introduction Congestive heart failure (CHF), which typically affects older people, is characterized by high short- and mid-term mortality rates. However,…”
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Tighter glycemic control is associated with ADL physical dependency losses in older patients using sulfonylureas or mitiglinides: Results from the DIMORA study by Abbatecola, Angela M, Bo, Mario, Armellini, Fabio, D'Amico, Ferdinando, Desideri, Giovambattista, Falaschi, Paolo, Greco, Antonio, Guerrini, Gianbattista, Lattanzio, Fabrizia, Volpe, Clelia, Paolisso, Giuseppe

“…Abstract Background There is growing evidence that tight glycemic control may be more harmful than beneficial in older persons with Type 2 diabetes (T2DM). It…”
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Frailty and Safety: The Example of Diabetes by Abbatecola, Angela M., Olivieri, Fabiola, Corsonello, Andrea, Strollo, Felice, Fumagalli, Alessia, Lattanzio, Fabrizia

“…Frailty is considered a syndrome of decreased reserve and resistance to stressors and is clinically expressed as muscle weakness, poor exercise tolerance,…”
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New Approaches to Treating Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the Elderly: Role of Incretin Therapies by Abbatecola, Angela M., Maggi, Stefania, Paolisso, Giuseppe

“…The increasing proportion of elderly persons in the global population, and the implications of this trend in terms of increasing rates of chronic diseases such…”
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Inappropriate prescription of low molecular weight heparins for thromboprophylaxis among older hospitalized patients by Garasto, Sabrina, Fusco, Sergio, Onder, Graziano, Sganga, Federica, Mammarella, Federica, Volpato, Stefano, Ruggiero, Carmelinda, Abbatecola, Angela M., Lattanzio, Fabrizia, Corsonello, Andrea

“…Aim To investigate the prevalence and clinical correlates of overprescribing and underprescribing of low molecular weight heparins (LMWHs) for…”
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Insulin Resistance and Executive Dysfunction in Older Persons by Abbatecola, Angela M., Paolisso, Giuseppe, Lamponi, Marco, Bandinelli, Stefania, Lauretani, Fulvio, Launer, Lenore, Ferrucci, Luigi

“…Objectives: To evaluate the association between insulin resistance (IR) and executive dysfunction in a large, population‐based study of older persons without…”
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Common geriatric conditions and disabilities in older persons with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Landi, Francesco, Pistelli, Riccardo, Abbatecola, Angela M, Barillaro, Christian, Brandi, Vincenzo, Lattanzio, Fabrizia

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases among older persons worldwide and the rapid…”
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