Frontiers in Medicine | Geriatric Medicine

Original Research

Published on 17 Sep 2021

Patterns of Comorbidity and In-Hospital Mortality in Older Patients With COVID-19 Infection

in Geriatric Medicine

Mona Mahmoud
Luca Carmisciano
Luca Tagliafico
Mariya Muzyka
Gianmarco Rosa
Alessio Signori
Matteo Bassetti
Alessio Nencioni
Fiammetta Monacelli
The GECOVID Study Group

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.726837

7,543 views
24 citations

Original Research

Published on 14 Sep 2021

Hospital Admission to a Window-Side Bed Does Not Prevent Delirium: A Retrospective Cohort Study of Older Medical Inpatients in General Wards

in Geriatric Medicine

Daiki Aomura
Yosuke Yamada
Makoto Harada
Koji Hashimoto
Yuji Kamijo

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.744581

6,162 views
2 citations

Study Protocol

Published on 08 Sep 2021

A Multi-Institutional Randomized Controlled Trial to Investigate Whether Zoledronate Prevents Bone Loss After Discontinuation of Denosumab: The Study Protocol of Denosumab Sequential Therapy (DST) Trial

in Geriatric Medicine

Chia-Che Lee
Chen-Yu Wang
Chih-Chien Hung
Chuan-Ching Huang
Chung-Yi Li
Hsuan-Yu Chen
Yun-Liang Chang
Wo-Jan Tseng
Ting-Ming Wang
Rong-Sen Yang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.717168

5,987 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 08 Sep 2021

Hypothetical Interventions for Falls Among Older Adults: An Application of the Parametric G-Formula

in Geriatric Medicine

Jiaojiao Ren
Guangyou Li
Liju Zhang
Na Zhang
Juan Ren

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.732136

3,543 views
4 citations

Review

Published on 08 Sep 2021

Roles of Nursing in the Management of Geriatric Cardiovascular Diseases

in Geriatric Medicine

Chunzhi Zhang
Congling Xiang
Xin Tian
Jun Xue
Gengxu He
Xueliang Wu
Zubing Mei
Tian Li

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.682218

16,351 views
7 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 01 Sep 2021

Pilates Reducing Falls Risk Factors in Healthy Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

in Geriatric Medicine

Larissa Donatoni da Silva
Agnes Shiel
Caroline McIntosh

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.708883

15,316 views
12 citations

Original Research

Published on 01 Sep 2021

The Effect of Oxycodone on Post-operative Pain and Inflammatory Cytokine Release in Elderly Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Gastrectomy

in Geriatric Medicine

Wei-long Lao
Qi-liang Song
Zong-ming Jiang
Wen-di Chen
Xian-he Zheng
Zhong-hua Chen

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.700025

17,185 views
15 citations

Original Research

Published on 31 Aug 2021

Comparison of Energy Expenditure Assessed Using Wrist- and Hip-Worn ActiGraph GT3X in Free-Living Conditions in Young and Older Adults

in Geriatric Medicine

Amine Guediri
Louise Robin
Justine Lacroix
Timothee Aubourg
Nicolas Vuillerme
Stephane Mandigout

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.696968

5,257 views
16 citations

Review

Published on 31 Aug 2021

Musculoskeletal Changes Across the Lifespan: Nutrition and the Life-Course Approach to Prevention

in Geriatric Medicine

Domenico Azzolino
Giulia Carla Immacolata Spolidoro
Edoardo Saporiti
Costanza Luchetti
Carlo Agostoni
Matteo Cesari

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.697954

42,240 views
52 citations

Original Research

Published on 26 Aug 2021

The Effect of Individual Musculoskeletal Conditions on Depression: Updated Insights From an Irish Longitudinal Study on Aging

in Geriatric Medicine

Wenyi Jin
Zilin Liu
Yubiao Zhang
Zhifei Che
Mingyong Gao

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.697649

5,532 views
15 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 24 Aug 2021

Glaucoma Is Not Associated With Alzheimer's Disease or Dementia: A Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies

in Geriatric Medicine

Wenmei Zhao
Xia Lv
Guangjie Wu
Xia Zhou
Helan Tian
Xiang Qu
Hongpeng Sun
Yingying He
Yingyue Zhang
Chuan Wang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.688551

6,197 views
24 citations

Original Research

Published on 23 Aug 2021

Prolonged Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors, but Not Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonists, Is Associated With Lower Bone Mineral Density in Males Aged Over 70

in Geriatric Medicine

Shihua Gao
Wenting Song
Tianye Lin
Wenhuan Chen
Wei He
Qiushi Wei
Ziqi Li

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.725359

12,935 views
5 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 19 Aug 2021

Frailty Predicts Poor Prognosis of Patients After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies

in Geriatric Medicine

Peng Wang
Shutang Zhang
Ke Zhang
Jie Tian

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.696153

3,459 views
11 citations

Original Research

Published on 13 Aug 2021

Frailty Status Among the Elderly of Different Genders and the Death Risk: A Follow-Up Study

in Geriatric Medicine

Jing Shi
Yongkang Tao
Li Meng
Baiyu Zhou
Chunbo Duan
Huan Xi
Pulin Yu

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.715659

3,865 views
14 citations

General Commentary

Published on 11 Aug 2021

Commentary: Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Sexual Dysfunction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

in Geriatric Medicine

Tariq F. Al-Shaiji

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.716371

1,993 views

Review

Published on 10 Aug 2021

Risk-Taking Behaviors of Adult Bedridden Patients in Neurosurgery: What Could/Should We Do?

in Geriatric Medicine

Jean-Jacques Lemaire
Rémi Chaix
Anna Sontheimer
Jérôme Coste
Marie-Anne Cousseau
Charlène Dubois
Mélanie San Juan
Christelle Massa
Sandrine Raynaud
Alexandra Usclade

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.676538

7,606 views
3 citations

Clinical Trial

Published on 05 Aug 2021

Effectiveness of a Peer-Led Pain Management Program in Relieving Chronic Pain and Enhancing Pain Self-Efficacy Among Older Adults: A Clustered Randomized Controlled Trial

in Geriatric Medicine

Mimi M. Y. Tse
Shamay S. M. Ng
Paul H. Lee
Xue Bai
Raymond Lo
Shuk Kwan Tang
Ka Long Chan
Yajie Li

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.709141

6,586 views
12 citations

Original Research

Published on 02 Aug 2021

Age- and Gender-Specific Prevalence of Frailty and Its Outcomes in the Longevous Population: The Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Study

in Geriatric Medicine

Huai-yu Wang
Xiaozhen Lv
Jian Du
Guilan Kong
Luxia Zhang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.719806

10,802 views
48 citations

Perspective

Published on 02 Aug 2021

COVID-19 Isolation and Risk of Death in Cyprus Elderly People

in Geriatric Medicine

Marios Kyriazis
George Mikellides
Heraklis Pantelidakis
Marina Polycarpou
Barnabas Panayiotou

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.717692

6,190 views
4 citations

Brief Research Report

Published on 28 Jul 2021

Association Between the Normal-Density Psoas Muscle Index and Handgrip Strength or Gait Speed in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients

in Geriatric Medicine

Byung Hoon Kwack
Jun Chul Kim
Jun Young Do
Seok Hui Kang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.712497

2,814 views
1 citation

Systematic Review

Published on 28 Jul 2021

Myofascial Release for Chronic Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

in Geriatric Medicine

Zugui Wu
Yi Wang
Xiangling Ye
Zehua Chen
Rui Zhou
Zixuan Ye
Jinyou Huang
Yue Zhu
Guocai Chen
Xuemeng Xu

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.697986

41,007 views
46 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 26 Jul 2021

Distribution of Pathogens in Elderly Chinese Patients With Pneumonia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

in Geriatric Medicine

Luming Chen
Hongqiang Huang
Xiaolin Chen

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.584066

3,416 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 26 Jul 2021

Associations Between Intellectual and Social Activities With Frailty Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in China: A Prospective Cohort Study

in Geriatric Medicine

Yafang Huang
Xiangyu Guo
Juan Du
Yanli Liu

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.693818

6,964 views
22 citations

Original Research

Published on 26 Jul 2021

Effects of Low-Speed and High-Speed Resistance Training Programs on Frailty Status, Physical Performance, Cognitive Function, and Blood Pressure in Prefrail and Frail Older Adults

in Geriatric Medicine

Hélio José Coelho-Júnior
Marco Carlos Uchida

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.702436

13,753 views
41 citations

1,081 articles

articles

Patterns of Comorbidity and In-Hospital Mortality in Older Patients With COVID-19 Infection

Hospital Admission to a Window-Side Bed Does Not Prevent Delirium: A Retrospective Cohort Study of Older Medical Inpatients in General Wards

A Multi-Institutional Randomized Controlled Trial to Investigate Whether Zoledronate Prevents Bone Loss After Discontinuation of Denosumab: The Study Protocol of Denosumab Sequential Therapy (DST) Trial

Hypothetical Interventions for Falls Among Older Adults: An Application of the Parametric G-Formula

Roles of Nursing in the Management of Geriatric Cardiovascular Diseases

Pilates Reducing Falls Risk Factors in Healthy Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

The Effect of Oxycodone on Post-operative Pain and Inflammatory Cytokine Release in Elderly Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Gastrectomy

Comparison of Energy Expenditure Assessed Using Wrist- and Hip-Worn ActiGraph GT3X in Free-Living Conditions in Young and Older Adults

Musculoskeletal Changes Across the Lifespan: Nutrition and the Life-Course Approach to Prevention

The Effect of Individual Musculoskeletal Conditions on Depression: Updated Insights From an Irish Longitudinal Study on Aging

Glaucoma Is Not Associated With Alzheimer's Disease or Dementia: A Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies

Prolonged Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors, but Not Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonists, Is Associated With Lower Bone Mineral Density in Males Aged Over 70

Frailty Predicts Poor Prognosis of Patients After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies

Frailty Status Among the Elderly of Different Genders and the Death Risk: A Follow-Up Study

Commentary: Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Sexual Dysfunction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Risk-Taking Behaviors of Adult Bedridden Patients in Neurosurgery: What Could/Should We Do?

Effectiveness of a Peer-Led Pain Management Program in Relieving Chronic Pain and Enhancing Pain Self-Efficacy Among Older Adults: A Clustered Randomized Controlled Trial

Age- and Gender-Specific Prevalence of Frailty and Its Outcomes in the Longevous Population: The Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Study

COVID-19 Isolation and Risk of Death in Cyprus Elderly People

Association Between the Normal-Density Psoas Muscle Index and Handgrip Strength or Gait Speed in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients

Myofascial Release for Chronic Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Distribution of Pathogens in Elderly Chinese Patients With Pneumonia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Associations Between Intellectual and Social Activities With Frailty Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in China: A Prospective Cohort Study

Effects of Low-Speed and High-Speed Resistance Training Programs on Frailty Status, Physical Performance, Cognitive Function, and Blood Pressure in Prefrail and Frail Older Adults