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1. The challenge of diagnosis and decision making in Geriatrics: A case of cerebral sinus thrombosis with intracerebral hemorrhage in a 87-year-old woman affected by multiple comorbidities

Author

F. Sardi, Niccolò Maurizi, Letizia Venturini, Milena Anna Faliva, M. Rollone, G. Ricevuti Giovanni, C. Sgarlata, Fabio Guerriero, Mariangela Rondanelli, and Simone Perna

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Geriatrics, Intracerebral hemorrhage, medicine.medical_specialty, business.industry, General surgery, Medicine, Geriatrics and Gerontology, business, medicine.disease, Gerontology, Thrombosis, Surgery, Cerebral Sinus
Published
2013

2. A case of delirium due to severe hypomagnesemia occurred during long-term PPIs treatment

Author

Milena Anna Faliva, Niccolò Maurizi, Giovanni Ricevuti, F. Sardi, M. Rollone, Letizia Venturini, Simone Perna, Fabio Guerriero, C. Sgarlata, and Mariangela Rondanelli

Subjects
medicine.medical_specialty, business.industry, Anesthesia, medicine, Delirium, Geriatrics and Gerontology, medicine.symptom, Intensive care medicine, medicine.disease, business, Gerontology, Hypomagnesemia, Term (time)
Published
2013

3. Pain treatment in the elderly: A new pharmacological approach

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M. Rollone, Niccolò Maurizi, C. Sgarlata, Letizia Venturini, Fabio Guerriero, F. Sardi, and Giovanni Ricevuti

Subjects
medicine.medical_specialty, business.industry, Tinetti test, Significant difference, Short Physical Performance Battery, Mean age, Fall risk, Placebo group, Physical medicine and rehabilitation, Numeric Rating Scale, Physical therapy, Medicine, Elderly people, Geriatrics and Gerontology, business, Gerontology
Abstract

ing Scale) in order to determine fall risk in elderly people. One hundred and fifty subjects with mild fall risk met inclusion criteria (mean age 64,85 ys) were randomized into two groups: 75 for group treated with Human Body Posturizer (HBP) and 75 for placebo group. Results.– HBP group showed a significant difference in Short Physical Performance Battery, Tinetti Scale and Pain Numeric Rating Scale (P

Published
2013

4. Malnutrition and cognitive impairment as negative prognostic factors in hospitalized geriatric patients

Author

F. Sardi, Letizia Venturini, Simone Perna, Mariangela Rondanelli, Milena Anna Faliva, Giovanni Ricevuti, Fabio Guerriero, Niccolò Maurizi, M. Rollone, and C. Sgarlata

Subjects
medicine.medical_specialty, Mini nutritional assessment, Rehabilitation, Mini–Mental State Examination, medicine.diagnostic_test, business.industry, medicine.medical_treatment, Cognition, Nutritional status, medicine.disease, Malnutrition, Internal medicine, medicine, Cognitive status, Geriatrics and Gerontology, Cognitive impairment, business, Gerontology
Abstract

Introduction.–Malnutrition is a commonproblemamongolderpeople and associated with reduced functional and cognitive ability. Cognitive impairment, in turn, can determine changes in dietary habits and consequent nutritional deficiencies. Patients and methods.– We administered Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) and Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) to seventy-eight patients (average age 83.2 years) admitted to rehabilitation geriatric institute. All patients were evaluated at admittance;wealsoevaluated the relationshipbetweennutritional and cognitive status and discharge (home vs residential home vs hospital vs death). Results.– On admission 58% of patients had moderate-severe cognitive impairment (MMSE

Published
2013

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