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Drugs & Aging

Issue 5/2012

Content (9 Articles)

Current Opinion

Does Lithium Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease?

Orestes V. Forlenza, Vanessa J. de Paula, Rodrigo Machado-Vieira, Breno S. Diniz, Wagner F. Gattaz

Review Article

Role of Interleukin-1 Inhibitors in Osteoarthritis

Zdravko Jotanovic, Radovan Mihelic, Branko Sestan, Zlatko Dembic

Review Article

Medication-Related Falls in the Elderly

Allen R. Huang, Louise Mallet, Christian M. Rochefort, Tewodros Eguale, David L. Buckeridge, Robyn Tamblyn

Original Research Article

Pain Medication and Global Cognitive Functioning in Dementia Patients with Painful Conditions

Bart Plooij, Klaas van der Spek, Erik J. A. Scherder

Original Research Article

Impact of Revisions to the F-Tag 309 Surveyors’ Interpretive Guidelines on Pain Management among Nursing Home Residents

Kate L. Lapane, Brian J. Quilliam, Wing Chow, Myoung S. Kim

Original Research Article

Drug Burden Index and Hospitalization among Community-Dwelling Older People

Eija Lönnroos, Danijela Gnjidic, Sarah N. Hilmer, J. Simon Bell, Hannu Kautiainen, Raimo Sulkava, Sirpa Hartikainen

Adis Drug Profile

Dutasteride/Tamsulosin

Gillian M. Keating

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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.