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Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and depression: a review of the evidenceR Liperoti
Centro di Medicina dell Invecchiamento, Dipartimento di Scienze Gerontologiche, Geriatriche e Fisiatriche, Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy
Curr Pharm Des 15:4165-72. 2009..Further studies with larger sample sizes and more sophisticated design are required to provide convincing evidence of a causal relationship between omega-3 PUFA and depression...
Conventional and atypical antipsychotics and the risk of hospitalization for ventricular arrhythmias or cardiac arrestRosa Liperoti
Centro di Medicina dell Invecchiamento, Dipartimento di Scienze Gerontologiche, Geriatriche e Fisiatriche, Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy
Arch Intern Med 165:696-701. 2005..We compared the effect of conventional and atypical antipsychotics on the risk of hospitalization for ventricular arrhythmias and cardiac arrest...
All-cause mortality associated with atypical and conventional antipsychotics among nursing home residents with dementia: a retrospective cohort studyRosa Liperoti
Centro di Medicina dell Invecchiamento, Dipartimento di Scienze Gerontologiche, Geriatriche e Fisiatriche, Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Largo A Gemelli, 8 0168 Rome, Italy
J Clin Psychiatry 70:1340-7. 2009..We conducted a retrospective cohort study to compare the risk of death associated with atypical and conventional antipsychotics in a large population of nursing home residents with dementia...
Conventional or atypical antipsychotics and the risk of femur fracture among elderly patients: results of a case-control studyRosa Liperoti
Center for Medicine of Aging, Department of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
J Clin Psychiatry 68:929-34. 2007..The aim of this study was to estimate the effect of atypical and conventional antipsychotics on the risk of hospitalization for femur fracture...
Venous thromboembolism among elderly patients treated with atypical and conventional antipsychotic agentsRosa Liperoti
Centro di Medicina dell Invecchiamento, Dipartimento di Scienze Gerontologiche, Geriatriche e Fisiatriche, Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Largo A Gemelli, 80168 Rome, Italy
Arch Intern Med 165:2677-82. 2005..The aim of this study was to estimate the effect of atypical and conventional antipsychotic agents on the risk of hospitalization for VTE among elderly patients...
The use of atypical antipsychotics in nursing homesRosa Liperoti
Centro di Medicina dell Invecchiamento, Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy
J Clin Psychiatry 64:1106-12. 2003..We describe the pattern of atypical antipsychotic use among nursing home residents and identify demographic and clinical correlates...
Cerebrovascular events among elderly nursing home patients treated with conventional or atypical antipsychoticsRosa Liperoti
Centro di Medicina dell'Invecchiamento, Dipartimento di Scienze Gerontologiche, Geriatriche e Fisiatriche, , Rome, Italy. rosa_liperoti @rm.unicatt.it
J Clin Psychiatry 66:1090-6. 2005..Preexisting cerebrovascular risk factors might interact with some atypical antipsychotics to increase the risk of events. These results should be interpreted in light of the limitations of the study and need to be confirmed...
Effects of anorexia on mortality among older adults receiving home care: an observation studyF Landi
Department of Gerontology Geriatric and Medicine Rehabilitative, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
J Nutr Health Aging 16:79-83. 2012..We describe the prevalence of secondary anorexia in a population of older people living in community and receiving home care. In addition, we examined the relationship between secondary anorexia and mortality...
Heart failure and adverse drug reactions among hospitalized older adultsC Catananti
Department of Geriatrics, Centro Medicina dell Invecchiamento, Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy
Clin Pharmacol Ther 86:307-10. 2009..58; 95% CI 1.22-2.05) but not in the men (OR 0.99; 95% CI 0.74-1.34). In conclusion, HF appears to be associated with a higher rate of ADRs among hospitalized patients. Gender may influence the effect of HF on the risk of ADRs...
Anticholinergic drugs and physical function among frail elderly populationF Landi
Department of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Physiatry, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Roma, Italy
Clin Pharmacol Ther 81:235-41. 2007..Our results suggest that among old-old subjects the use of anticholinergic drugs is associated with impaired physical performance and functional status...
Fatal neuroleptic malignant syndrome in a previously long-term user of clozapine following its reintroduction in combination with paroxetineGiovanni Gambassi
Dipartimento di Scienze Gerontologiche, Centro di Medicina dell Invecchiamento, Geriatriche e Fisiatriche, Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, 00168 Rome, Italy
Aging Clin Exp Res 18:266-70. 2006..Subcutaneous apomorphine was then given but, after an initial improvement, the patient developed a multiple organ failure syndrome and died...
Association of calcium channel blocker use and pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A among older adults with hypertension: results from the ilSIRENTE studyGraziano Onder
Department of Geriatrics, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Italy
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 62:1274-8. 2007..The aim of the present cross-sectional study was to evaluated if, among older hypertensive adults, PAPP-A levels differ according to use of CCB...
Serum high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels and mortality in frail, community-living elderlyFrancesco Landi
Department of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
Gerontology 54:71-8. 2008..High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol has been hypothesized to be a reliable marker of frailty and poor prognosis among the oldest elderly...
Walking one hour or more per day prevented mortality among older persons: results from ilSIRENTE studyFrancesco Landi
Department of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Physiatry, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Roma, Italy
Prev Med 47:422-6. 2008..The aim of the present study was to explore the relationship between regular walking and the risk of all-cause death in a large population of frail and very old people living in community...
Daily pain and functional decline among old-old adults living in the community: results from the ilSIRENTE StudyFrancesco Landi
Department of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Physiatry, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
J Pain Symptom Manage 38:350-7. 2009..94; 95% CI: 2.00-23.01). In conclusion, among very old subjects living in the community, moderate to severe daily pain is associated with a significant increased risk of disability, irrespective of potential confounders...
Impact of inappropriate drug use among hospitalized older adultsGraziano Onder
Centro Medicina dell Invecchiamento, Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Policlinico A Gemelli, L go Francesco Vito 1, 00168, Roma, Italy
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 61:453-9. 2005..The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of inappropriate drug use on all-cause mortality, adverse drug reactions (ADRs) and length of stay among in-hospital patients...
Distress of caregivers of older adults receiving home care in European countries: results from the AgeD in HOme Care StudyGraziano Onder
Department of Gerontology, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Roma, Italy
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 17:899-906. 2009..To identify factors associated with distress of caregivers of home care patients in Europe and to assess whether caregivers response to distress varies among countries...
Disability, more than multimorbidity, was predictive of mortality among older persons aged 80 years and olderFrancesco Landi
Department of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
J Clin Epidemiol 63:752-9. 2010..In this study, we evaluate the impact of disability and multimorbidity on the risk of all-cause death in a population of frail older persons living in community...
Midarm muscle circumference, physical performance and mortality: results from the aging and longevity study in the Sirente geographic area (ilSIRENTE study)Francesco Landi
Department of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Roma, Italy
Clin Nutr 29:441-7. 2010..We evaluated the relationship between midarm muscle circumference (MAMC) and physical performance, muscle strength, functional status and survival in persons aged 80 years or older...
Anorexia, physical function, and incident disability among the frail elderly population: results from the ilSIRENTE studyFrancesco Landi
Department of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Physiatry, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Roma, Italy
J Am Med Dir Assoc 11:268-74. 2010..The aim of the present study was to evaluate the relationship between anorexia of aging and measures of physical performance, muscle strength, and functional status in older persons aged 80 years or older...
Chewing problems and mortality in older adults in home care: results from the Aged in Home Care studyGraziano Onder
Department of Gerontology, Catholic University Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
J Am Geriatr Soc 55:1961-6. 2007..To assess the association between chewing problems and risk of mortality in an older population receiving home care in Europe...
Depression and risk of nursing home admission among older adults in home care in Europe: results from the Aged in Home Care (AdHOC) studyGraziano Onder
Department of Gerontology, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
J Clin Psychiatry 68:1392-8. 2007..The aim of the present study was to assess the effect of depression on the risk of nursing home admission in a group of older adults receiving home care in Europe...
Anemia status, hemoglobin concentration, and mortality in nursing home older residentsFrancesco Landi
Department of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Roma, Italy
J Am Med Dir Assoc 8:322-7. 2007..Anemia status is a typical feature of the "frailty syndrome" of elderly subjects. Increasing evidences suggest that low hemoglobin concentration is common in elderly subjects and adversely affects morbidity and mortality...
Total serum cholesterol and recovery from disability among hospitalized older adultsGraziano Onder
Department of Geriatrics, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 61:736-42. 2006..The objective of the present study was to determine within a cohort of acutely hospitalized disabled elderly patients whether total cholesterol predicts recovery from disability in basic activities of daily living (ADL)...
Use of ACE inhibitors is associated with elevated levels of IGFBP-3 among hypertensive older adults: results from the IlSIRENTE studyGraziano Onder
Department of Geriatrics, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 63:389-95. 2007..However, this relationship has only rarely been investigated in humans. The aim of the present cross-sectional study was to assess the association of ACE inhibitors with free IGF-1 and IGFBP-3 in the blood of older hypertensive adults...
Case management and risk of nursing home admission for older adults in home care: results of the AgeD in HOme Care StudyGraziano Onder
Department of Gerontology, Catholic University Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
J Am Geriatr Soc 55:439-44. 2007..To explore the relationship between a case management approach and the risk of institutionalization in a large European population of frail, old people in home care...
Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 3 and hemoglobin concentration in older persons living in the communityFrancesco Landi
Department of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Roma, Italy
Int J Hematol 85:294-9. 2007..This finding suggests that the growth hormone/IGF axis may play an important role in hematopoiesis, and it may be implicated in the age-related decline in hemoglobin concentration...
Impact of inappropriate drug use on physical performance among a frail elderly population living in the communityFrancesco Landi
Department of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Physiatry, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 63:791-9. 2007..The aim of the present study was to evaluate the relationship between the use of inappropriate drugs and measures of physical performance, muscle strength and functional status in an elderly population (80+ years)...
Body mass index, free insulin-like growth factor I, and physical function among older adults: results from the ilSIRENTE studyGraziano Onder
Department of Geriatrics, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 291:E829-34. 2006..By contrast, no association was observed between IGFBP-3 and study outcomes, independently of BMI. In conclusion, high IGF-I level is associated with better physical function in older persons with obesity, but not in nonobese subjects...
Association between pain and depression among older adults in Europe: results from the Aged in Home Care (AdHOC) project: a cross-sectional studyGraziano Onder
Department of Gerontologic Science, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
J Clin Psychiatry 66:982-8. 2005..To assess the association between pain and depression in a population of older adults...
Second and third generation assessment instruments: the birth of standardization in geriatric careRoberto Bernabei
Centro Medicina dell Invecchiamento CEMI, Dipartimento di Scienze Gerontologiche, Geriatriche e Fisiatriche, Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 63:308-13. 2008....
Case management, preventive strategies, and caregiver attitudes among older adults in home care: results of the ADHOC studyGraziano Onder
Department of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Physiatry, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Roma, Italy
J Am Med Dir Assoc 9:337-41. 2008..We hypothesized that such an approach may also result in a higher rate of use of preventive strategies and lower caregiver distress...
Cross-sectional association between behavioral symptoms and potential elder abuse among subjects in home care in Italy: results from the Silvernet StudyLuciana Ogioni
Geriatrics Sector, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro UFRJ, Home for Ageing of Aeronáutica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 15:70-8. 2007..The objectives of this study were to evaluate the prevalence of potential elder abuse among older adults receiving home care and to assess the association between behavioral symptoms and potential abuse...
Practice differences between the United States and CanadaRosa Liperoti
J Am Geriatr Soc 52:2148-9. 2004
Non malignant daily pain and risk of disability among older adults in home care in EuropeManuel Soldato
Department of Gerontology, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Roma, Italy
Pain 129:304-10. 2007..36; 95% CI: 1.05-1.78). The risk of disability increased with pain severity and with number of painful sites. In conclusion among old subjects living in the community, daily pain is associated with an increased risk of disability...
Adverse events among nursing home residents with Alzheimer's disease and psychosisSusan A Oliveria
EpiSource, Hamden, CT, USA
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 15:763-74. 2006..The objective of this study was to quantify rates of adverse events in a high-risk multi-morbid population of institutionalized patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD)...
Patient depression and caregiver attitudes: results from The AgeD in HOme Care studyManuel Soldato
Department of Gerontology, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Roma, Italy
J Affect Disord 106:107-15. 2008..The present cross-sectional study was aimed to evaluate the association between care recipient depression and caregiver attitudes...
