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Factors Influencing Transitions Between Frailty States in Elderly Adults: The Progetto Veneto Anziani Longitudinal Study
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-01-2017)“…Objectives To investigate frailty state transitions in a cohort of older Italian adults to identify factors exacerbating or improving frailty conditions…”
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A Comparison of Objective Physical Performance Tests and Future Mortality in the Elderly People
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (01-03-2017)“…Physical performance is an important predictor of mortality, but little is known on the comparative prognostic utility of different objective physical…”
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Misdiagnosis and Mistreatment of a Rare Case of Intracranial Oncogenic Osteomalacia with an Altered Amino Acid Profile
Published in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) (01-12-2022)“… Oncogenic osteomalacia (OO), also known as tumor-induced osteomalacia (TIO), is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome caused by mesechymal tumors secreting…”
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Tooth retention predicts good physical performance in older adults
Published in PloS one (20-09-2021)“…Oral health is closely related to both physical and psychological well-being, as it enables individuals to eat, speak, and socialize. The number of teeth is…”
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Chronically ill Patients, Life Incidents and Reactive Strategies: A Qualitative Study among Patients Suffering from four Types of Diseases, Followed-up in the North-Eastern of Italy
Published in Encyclopaideia : rivista di fenomenologia, pedagogia, formazione (01-12-2022)“…Living with a chronic condition represents a strenuous experience that often could be lived as a sequence of waiting and crisis times. Therapeutic path…”
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Vitamin D and physical performance in elderly subjects: the Pro.V.A study
Published in PloS one (23-04-2012)“…The role of Vitamin D in musculoskeletal functionality among elderly people is still controversial. We investigated the association between serum…”
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Zoledronic acid for the treatment of pregnancy-associated femoral head necrosis: A case report
Published in Case reports in women's health (01-04-2020)“…The management of pregnancy-associated femoral necrosis is controversial. Conservative management may eventually lead to hip replacement. A 40-year-old woman…”
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Bone-related polymorphisms and dental status in older men and women. Results of the longitudinal Pro.V.A. study
Published in Journal of dental sciences (01-01-2022)“…Genetics plays a role in the susceptibility to periodontitis and tooth loss. Several studies examined the involvement of polymorphisms in candidate genes. We…”
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Frailty Is Associated with an Increased Risk of Incident Type 2 Diabetes in the Elderly
Published in Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (01-10-2016)“…Abstract Objective To investigate whether frailty is associated with an increased risk of incident type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in a prospective cohort of…”
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Vitamin D deficiency and leisure time activities in the elderly: are all pastimes the same?
Published in PloS one (01-04-2014)“…Optimal vitamin D status is important for overall health and well-being, particularly in the elderly. Although vitamin D synthesis in the skin declines with…”
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Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Incidence of Diabetes in Elderly People: The PRO.V.A. Study
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-07-2014)“…Context: Increasing research has shown that low levels of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin (25OHD) predict the onset of diabetes, but no research is available on this…”
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Parathyroidectomy Resolves Tooth Discoloration: A New Presenting Sign of Hyperparathyroidism?
Published in Case reports in dentistry (11-05-2020)“…Introduction. We report the resolution of tooth discoloration following parathyroidectomy in an otherwise asymptomatic woman with primary…”
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Metabolic Syndrome and All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in an Italian Elderly Population
Published in Diabetes care (01-01-2009)“…Metabolic Syndrome and All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in an Italian Elderly Population The Progetto Veneto Anziani (Pro.V.A.) Study Sabina Zambon , MD…”
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What physical performance measures predict incident cognitive decline among intact older adults? A 4.4year follow up study
Published in Experimental gerontology (01-08-2016)“…Reductions in physical performance, cognitive impairment (CI) and decline (CD), are common in older age, but few prospective cohort studies have considered the…”
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European Project on OSteoArthritis (EPOSA): methodological challenges in harmonization of existing data from five European population-based cohorts on aging
Published in BMC musculoskeletal disorders (28-11-2011)“…The European Project on OSteoArthritis (EPOSA), here presented for the first time, is a collaborative study involving five European cohort studies on aging…”
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Further insights about the beneficial effects of n-3 fatty acids in the early molecular events of renal fibrosis in vitro
Published in Journal of nephrology (01-07-2013)“…Accumulating experimental and clinical evidence reveals beneficial effects of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) in kidney disease by modulating…”
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Effects of Unsaturated Free Fatty Acids on Adhesion and on Gene Expression of Extracellular Matrix Macromolecules in Human Osteoblast-like Cell Cultures
Published in Connective Tissue Research (01-01-2007)“…To investigate the possible role for unsaturated free fatty acids in osteoblast adhesion, the effects of two polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), arachidonic…”
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The Effect of Cardiovascular and Osteoarticular Diseases on Disability in Older Italian Men and Women: Rationale, Design, and Sample Characteristics of the Progetto Veneto Anziani (PRO.V.A.) Study
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-09-2002)“…OBJECTIVES: Describe the methodology and preliminary results of the Progetto Veneto Anziani (PRO.V.A.) Study, an observational study of the Italian population…”
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Serum dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate and osteoarthritis in older people: the Pro.V.A. study
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Metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease in the elderly: the Progetto Veneto Anziani (Pro.V.A.) Study
Published in Aging clinical and experimental research (01-02-2008)“…Background and aims : The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome increases with age, although only few data are available about its prevalence in the general…”
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