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The differences of metabolic syndrome in elderly subgroups: A special focus on young-old, old-old and oldest old
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Source: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics - March 16, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Tsung-Ju Chuang, Chia-Luen Huang, Chien-Hsing Lee, Chang-Hsun Hsieh, Yi-Jen Hung, Chi-Feng Hung, Yao-Jen Liang, Yen-Lin Chen, Te-Lin Hsia, Dee Pei Source Type: research

Fall Risk Screening in the Elderly: A Comparison of the Minimal Chair Height Standing Ability Test and 5-Repetition Sit-to-stand Test
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Source: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics - March 15, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Nadia Reider, Catherine Reider Source Type: research

The influence of physical and mental health on life satisfaction is mediated by selfrated health: a study with Brazilian elderly.
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Source: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics - March 15, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Juliana Martins Pinto, Anne Marie Fontaine, Anita Liberalesso Neri Source Type: research

Fecal incontinence among nursing home residents: Is it still a problem?
(Source: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics)
Source: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics - March 15, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Peter Ihnát, Radka Kozáková, Lucia Ihnát Rudinská, Matúš Peteja, Petr Vávra, Pavel Zonča Source Type: research

The influence of physical and mental health on life satisfaction is mediated by self-rated health: A study with Brazilian elderly
Physical and mental health problems have been focused on gerontological literature due to their negative impact on functionality, autonomy, self-rated health and life satisfaction (Berg, Hassing, Nilsson, & Johansson, 2008; Sabatini, 2014; Steptoe, Deaton, & Stone, 2014). Those outcomes are known to add challenges to the resources of individuals, families, communities and health care systems. Quality of life in old age is closely related to how older people experience threats and disadvantages during the aging process. (Source: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics)
Source: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics - March 14, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Juliana Martins Pinto, Anne Marie Fontaine, Anita Liberalesso Neri Source Type: research

Sex, Race and Age Differences in Muscle Strength and Limitations in Community Dwelling Older Adults: Data from the Health and Retirement Survey (HRS)
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Source: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics - March 14, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Cassandra M. Germain, Elizabeth Vasquez, John A. Batsis, Douglas R. McQouid Source Type: research

Perceived Autonomy Support, Psychological Needs Satisfaction, Depressive Symptoms and Apathy in French Hospitalized Older People
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Source: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics - March 10, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Guillaume Souesme, Guillaume Martinent, Claude Ferrand Source Type: research

Barriers to and promoters of screening for falls in elderly community-dwelling patients by general practitioners: a large cross-sectional survey in two areas of France
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Source: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics - March 9, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Yoann Gaboreau, Patrick Imbert, Jean-Pierre Jacquet, Guillaume Royer De Vericourt, Pascal Couturier, Gaëtan Gavazzi Source Type: research

Functional fitness norms for community-dwelling older adults in Hong Kong
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Source: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics - March 9, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Pak-Kwong Chung, Yanan Zhao, Jing-Dong Liu, Binh Quach Source Type: research

Factors associated with risk for assisted living among community-dwelling older Japanese
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Source: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics - March 8, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Mai Kabayama, Hiroshi Mikami, Kei Kamide Source Type: research

Resistance training programs on bone related variables and functional independence of postmenopausal women in pharmacological treatment: a randomized controlled trial
Osteoporosis is a chronic disease that leads to bone fragility and is associated with fracture risks and serious consequences for mobility. (Source: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics)
Source: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics - February 29, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Claudio Joaquim Borba-Pinheiro, Estélio Henrique Martin Dantas, Rodrigo Gomes de Souza Vale, Alexandre Janotta Drigo, Mauro César Gurgel de Alencar Carvalho, Teresa Tonini, Edgar Ismael Alarcon Meza, Nébia Maria Almeida de Figueiredo Tags: Protocol Paper Source Type: research

The prevalence and related factors of restless leg syndrome in the community dwelling elderly; in Kayseri, Turkey: A cross-sectional study
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Source: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics - February 27, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Elif Deniz Safak, Semsinur Gocer, Salime Mucuk, Ahmet Ozturk, Sibel Akin, Sibel Arguvanli, Mumtaz M. Mazicioglu Source Type: research

Corrigendum to “Systematic review on the use of anticholinergic scales in poly pathological patients” Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics 62 (2016) 1–8
The authors regret Table 3. (Source: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics)
Source: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics - February 25, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Angela Mª Villalba-Moreno, Eva Rocío Alfaro-Lara, Mª Concepción Pérez-Guerrero, Mª Dolores Nieto-Martín, Bernardo Santos-Ramos Tags: Corrigendum Source Type: research

Recurrent falls in Parkinson’s disease after one year of follow-up: A nested case-control study
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Source: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics - February 18, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Tatjana Gazibara, Darija Kisic Tepavcevic, Marina Svetel, Aleksandra Tomic, Iva Stankovic, Vladimir S. Kostic, Tatjana Pekmezovic Source Type: research

Role of Physical Activity, Physical Fitness, and Chronic Health Conditions on the Physical Independence of Community-Dwelling, Older Adults over a 5-year Period
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Source: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics - February 17, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Catarina Pereira, Fátima Baptista, Ana Cruz-Ferreira Source Type: research