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Drugs & Aging

Issue 11/2013

Content (9 Articles)

Current Opinion

Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Elderly in the Era of Tight Control

Martin Soubrier, Zuzana Tatar, Marion Couderc, Sylvain Mathieu, Jean-Jacques Dubost

Therapy in Practice

Bone-Targeted Therapies for Elderly Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma: Current and Future Directions

Thomas Roza, Lukman Hakim, Hendrik van Poppel, Steven Joniau

Review Article

Targeted Therapy for Advanced Hepatocellular Cancer in the Elderly: Focus on Sorafenib

D. Germano, V. Tinessa, E. Barletta, L. Cannella, B. Daniele

Review Article

The Effects of Fall-Risk-Increasing Drugs on Postural Control: A Literature Review

Maartje H. de Groot, Jos P. C. M. van Campen, Marije A. Moek, Linda R. Tulner, Jos H. Beijnen, Claudine J. C. Lamoth

Short Communication

What Analgesics Do Older People Use Prior to Initiating Oxycodone for Non-Cancer Pain? A Retrospective Database Study

Svetla Gadzhanova, J. Simon Bell, Elizabeth E. Roughead

Original Research Article

A Comparison of Prescribing Criteria When Applied to Older Community-Based Patients

Colin M. Curtain, Ivan K. Bindoff, Juanita L. Westbury, Gregory M. Peterson

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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.