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Drugs & Aging

Issue 4/2014

Content (9 Articles)

Review Article

Managing Moderate-to-Severe Psoriasis in the Elderly

Nicola Balato, Cataldo Patruno, Maddalena Napolitano, Angela Patrì, Fabio Ayala, Raffaele Scarpa

Review Article

Challenges and Promises in the Development of Neurotrophic Factor-Based Therapies for Parkinson’s Disease

Tiago Martins Rodrigues, André Jerónimo-Santos, Tiago Fleming Outeiro, Ana Maria Sebastião, Maria José Diógenes

Review Article

A Benefit–Risk Assessment of the Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors in the Elderly

Gwen M. C. Masclee, Miriam C. J. M. Sturkenboom, Ernst J. Kuipers

Short Communication

Medication Non-Adherence Among Elderly Patients Newly Discharged and Receiving Polypharmacy

L. Pasina, A. L. Brucato, C. Falcone, E. Cucchi, A. Bresciani, M. Sottocorno, G. C. Taddei, M. Casati, C. Franchi, C. D. Djade, A. Nobili

Original Research Article

Reduction of Potentially Inappropriate Medications Using the STOPP Criteria in Frail Older Inpatients: A Randomised Controlled Study

O. Dalleur, B. Boland, C. Losseau, S. Henrard, D. Wouters, N. Speybroeck, J. M. Degryse, A. Spinewine

Original Research Article

Use of Benzodiazepines and Association with Falls in Older People Admitted to Hospital: A Prospective Cohort Study

Anna Ballokova, Nancye M. Peel, Daniela Fialova, Ian A. Scott, Leonard C. Gray, Ruth E. Hubbard

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.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

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.