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Current Geriatrics Reports

Issue 3/2016

Content (11 Articles)

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation (O Addison, Section Editor)

The Loss of Power and Need for Power Training in Older Adults

Mario Inacio

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation (O Addison, Section Editor)

Exercise in Type 2 Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

Arwen A. Fuller, J. Robinson Singleton, A. Gordon Smith, Robin L. Marcus

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation (O Addison, Section Editor)

Fall Risk Among Older Adult High-Risk Populations: a Review of Current Screening and Assessment Tools

Mindy Renfro, Joyce Maring, Donna Bainbridge, Martin Blair

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation (O Addison, Section Editor)

The Effects of Performance Fatigability on Postural Control and Rehabilitation in the Older Patient

Evan V. Papa, Mahdi Hassan, Nicoleta Bugnariu

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation (O Addison, Section Editor)

Applying the Evidence for Exercise Prescription in Older Adults with Knee Osteoarthritis

Amy S. Hammerich, Wendy K. Anemaet

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation (O Addison, Section Editor)

Age-related Changes in Bilateral Upper Extremity Coordination

Elizabeth Woytowicz, Jill Whitall, Kelly P. Westlake

Hematology and Oncology (T Wildes, Section Editor)

Cognition and Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults with Cancer

Allison Magnuson, Supriya Mohile, Michelle Janelsins

Hematology and Oncology (T Wildes, Section Editor)

Upper Extremity Exercise in Older Breast Cancer Survivors: Benefits of Dragon Boat Paddling

Mary H. Parker, S. Campbell, A. A. Weinstein

Hematology and Oncology (T Wildes, Section Editor)

Care of the Elderly Patient on Oral Oncolytics for Advanced Disease

Charles W. Given, Barbara A. Given

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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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Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.