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BMC Geriatrics

Issue 1/2004

Content (11 Articles)

Open Access Research article

Association of apolipoprotein E genotypes, blood pressure, blood lipids and ECG abnormalities in a general population aged 85+

Sari Rastas, Kimmo Mattila, Auli Verkkoniemi, Leena Niinistö, Kati Juva, Raimo Sulkava, Esko Länsimies

Open Access Research article

Subcutaneous dextrose for rehydration of elderly patients – an evidence-based review

Tari Turner, Anne-Marie Cassano

Open Access Research article

The relationship between sensory impairment and functional independence among elderly

Parminder Raina, Micheline Wong, Helen Massfeller

Open Access Research article

Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) in general practice: Results from a pilot study in Vorarlberg, Austria

Eva Mann, Michael Koller, Christian Mann, Tischa van der Cammen, Johann Steurer

Open Access Research article

The six-minute walk test in community dwelling elderly: influence of health status.

Ivan Bautmans, Margareta Lambert, Tony Mets

Open Access Study protocol

Chronic pain self-management for older adults: a randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN11899548]

Mary Ersek, Judith A Turner, Kevin C Cain, Carol A Kemp

Open Access Research article

Moderate exercise may attenuate some aspects of immunosenescence

Nadzieja Drela, Ewa Kozdron, Piotr Szczypiorski

Open Access Research article

Potentially inappropriate prescriptions for older patients in long-term care

Carol Rancourt, Jocelyne Moisan, Lucie Baillargeon, René Verreault, Danielle Laurin, Jean-Pierre Grégoire

Open Access Research article

Validity of the Clock Drawing Test in predicting reports of driving problems in the elderly

Nathan M Diegelman, Alan D Gilbertson, Jeffrey L Moore, Evangelia Banou, Michael R Meager

Open Access Research article

Duloxetine for the long-term treatment of Major Depressive Disorder in patients aged 65 and older: an open-label study

Madelaine M Wohlreich, Craig H Mallinckrodt, John G Watkin, Donald P Hay

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Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

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