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  Does a steroid dementia syndrome really exist? A brief narrative review of what the literature highlights about the relationship between glucocorticoids and cognition

  Ciro Manzo, Alberto Castagna, Carmen Ruberto , Giovanni Ruotolo

  15-03-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2022.10975

  3114

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• Lupin poisoning in a geriatric patient: a case report

  Elisa Salsano, Oriana Rossi, Cecilia Rispoli, Marta Zuccarino, Emanuela Landi, Giovanni Carifi, Martina Spavone, Nicola Vargas

  13-05-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2025.13627

  462

  Downloads: 406

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• 03 | Bedside ultrasound of the quadriceps femoris as a screening tool for sarcopenia in internal medicine patients: correlation with handgrip strength and clinical-functional impact R. Piffero¹, F. Di Stefano² | ¹SOC Medicina Interna, Ospedale Castelli di Verbania, Dipartimento di Medicina Traslazionale (DiMeT), Università del Piemonte Orientale UPO, Novara; ²SOC Medicina Interna, Ospedale Castelli di Verbania.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15754

  137

  Downloads: 40
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  The prescription paradox: a guide to appropriate prescribing in the elderly

  Ryan B. Thomas, Se Ryeong Jang, Marco Lombardi, Vittorio Maio

  04-11-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2019.8523

  1413

  Downloads: 868

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• A case report of extranodal diffuse large B-cell lymphoma involving upper limb soft tissue in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis on immunosuppressive therapy

  Saverio Antonio Ciampi, Cosimo Petrelli

  25-03-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2024.11541

  1867

  Downloads: 386

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• Labial angioedema in an elderly woman with hypogammaglobulinemia, grass allergy and urticaria: a case report

  Mauro Turrin, Ezio Mastropasqua, Lucia Fornasiero

  15-09-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2025.12223

  302

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• 41 | Multimodal intervention for active ageing: the MuoviMente community-based project based on 10 sequential sessions of physical activity and cognitive stimulation P. Maina¹, E. Ramonda², G. Murgia³, C. Aversa⁴, F. Rossi⁵, A. Poli⁶, A. Bonansea⁷, E. Anselmo⁸ | ¹Direttore SC Distretto Area Metropolitana Nord ASL TO3 Regione Piemonte, Professore a contratto di Geriatria, Università degli Studi di Torino; ²Psicologa Referente Aziendale Fondo Nazionale Demenze, SC Psicologia, ASL TO3 Regione Piemonte; ³Psicologa Borsista Fnd SC Psicologia, ASL TO3 Regione Piemonte; ⁴Dirigente Medico Specializzando in Igiene e Medicina Preventiva, SC Distretto Area Metropolitana Nord ASL TO3 Regione Piemonte; ⁵Psicologo Specializzando SC Psicologia, ASL TO3 Regione Piemonte; ⁶Dirigente Medico Specialista in Medicina di Comunità e delle Cure Primarie, SC Distretto Area Metropolitana Nord ASL TO3 Regione Piemonte; ⁷Direttore Dipartimento Salute Mentale e delle Dipendenze nel Ciclo di Vita - Direttore SC Psicologia ASL TO3 Regione Piemonte; ⁸Direttore Sanitario ASL TO3.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15792

  48

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  COMEPA (COVID-19 Medicina Policlinico Palermo): a study in hospitalized patients

  The COMEPA group

  21-09-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2021.9895

  1848

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• 26 | Addressing loneliness in hospitalized older patients: an interventional study in a post-acute long-term care unit C. Delli Gatti, M.G. Cupido, M. Leonardo, L. Marzano, M. Palermo, G. Ciociola, G. Serra | U.O. Lungodegenza Post-Acuzie Geriatrica Riabilitativa, Ospedale di Lagosanto, Azienda USL di Ferrara.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15777

  95

  Downloads: 45
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  About elder mistreatment: a brief report

  Henna Fatma, Soomal Rafique, Saira Furqan

  02-08-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2022.10458

  1235

  Downloads: 429

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• 25 | Analytics in effectiveness of therapeutical compliance in elderly patients affected by bone frailty F. D'Amico¹, R. D'Amico² | ¹Oncology Geriatric Unit, Fondazione Istituto G. Giglio, Cefalù - Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Messina; ²Medical Rehabilitation Unit, IRCCS Oasi Maria Santissima, Troina.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15776

  91

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• 02 | Effect of deprescribing preventive drugs on survival in frail older adults: a prospective observational study R. Boni¹, L. Luppi², L. Feltri², J. Usai², B. Righi², M. Bertolotti², C. Mussi² | ¹Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio-Emilia; ²Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio-Emilia, Modena.

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  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15753

  161

  Downloads: 41

• 63 | Blood pressure profiles and autonomic dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease: a retrospective analysis of 24-hour ambulatory monitoring and orthostatic responses in an elderly population A. Turino¹, L. Luppi¹, C. Mazza¹, F. Di Zio¹, V. Rispoli², G. Saccardin², M. Bertolotti¹, C. Mussi¹ | ¹Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio-Emilia, Modena; ²AOU Modena.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15814

  36

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• Sepsis and septic shock in geriatrics

  Aurora Vitali, Simone Dini, Mariagiovanna Cozza, Vincenzo Gianturco, Mattia Brunori, Liliana Mazza

  28-11-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2024.11709

  3883

  Downloads: 1110

  HTML: 480

• 16 | Empowerment and vaccine prevention among diabetic patients over 65 in charge of the integrated management clinics M.B. Cirmi¹, A. Giarratana², M.G. Dipasquale³, T. Bella³, D. Incatasciato³, M. Romano⁴ | ¹Geriatrics Division, Maggiore Hospital, Modica (RG); ²Primary Health Care Organization, Health District Vittoria (RG); ³Health District Vittoria (RG); ⁴Geriatrics Division, ARNAS Garibaldi, Catania.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15767

  90

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  Chronic care model and cost reduction in initial health: a new approach for satisfaction and improvement of chronicity

  Stefano Marcelli, Chiara Gatti, Renato Rocchi, Silvano Troiani, Sandro Di Tuccio, Cinzia Giuli, Demetrio Postacchini, Adoriano Santarelli

  16-10-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2017.7066

  3034

  Downloads: 1879

  HTML: 757
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  Macroglossia reveals multiple myeloma

  Maria Bonvicini, Davide Crapanzano, Susanna Fenu, Marco Giordano, Lorenzo Palleschi

  25-11-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2021.10007

  1849

  Downloads: 355

  HTML: 899

• An uncommon orthogeriatric syndrome: a case of Ogilvie’s syndrome

  Elisa Salsano, Oriana Rossi, Cecilia Rispoli, Marta Zuccarino, Lucio D’Avanzo, Luigi Esposito, Federico Ruggiero, Maria Rosaria Fiorentino, Giovanni Carifi, Nicola Vargas

  15-07-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2024.12685

  737

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• 58 | Impact of deprescribing on hospitalized older adults M. Rossato¹, A. Lanaro², G. Salerno Trapella¹, L. Bologna¹, G. Boschetti¹, S. Bugnola¹, F. Castellucci¹, M. Chiarini¹, G. Zoso¹, F. Corsini¹, M. Panozzo¹, C. Perera¹, M. Sartori¹, L. Pellizzari¹ | ¹Geriatric Unit, Alto Vicentino Hospital, ULSS 7 Pedemontana, Santorso (VI); ²Department of Diagnostics and Public Health, University of Verona.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15809

  97

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• 30 | Impact of pharmacist–clinician collaboration on polypharmacy optimization in frail older patients: preliminary results A. Franceschin¹, P. Singh², G. Annessi¹, G. Lacerenza¹, G. Formoso³, E.L.C.M. Bassi², L. Franchi¹ | ¹Unità Internistica Multidisciplinare ad indirizzo Geriatrico Riabilitativo, Ospedale San Sebastiano di Correggio (RE); ²Unità Farmaceutica Ospedale San Sebastiano di Correggio (RE); ³Struttura Complessa di Farmacoepidemiologia, Azienda USL di Reggio Emilia e Centro Regionale Farmacovigilanza, Regione Emilia Romagna.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15781

  88

  Downloads: 34
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  Preventing delirium in older people

  Alessandra Anzuini, Francesca Massariello, Giuseppe Bellelli

  03-11-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2017.7146

  1480

  Downloads: 909

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• Glioblastoma cancer: comparing the effectiveness of 3D conformal radiation therapy and volumetric modulated radiotherapy - an artificial intelligence-based survival prediction

  Roberto Siciliano, Carlo Capalbo, Mario Leporace, Maria Chiara Angiocchi, Ilaria Bonetti, Angelo Andrea Chirillo, Filippo Luca Fimognari, Marcello Maggiolini

  14-10-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2025.14114

  271

  Downloads: 259

  HTML: 50

• Pasteurella canis sepsis with fatal outcome in the frail older: a case report

  Carolina Nani, Emma Esposito, Laura Carassale

  03-04-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.14933

  655

  Downloads: 195

  HTML: 49
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  Risperidone induced tardive movements in an elderly male-a case of cognitive decline masked by behavioral abnormalities

  Vishnupriya Veeraraghavan, Dinesh Agarwal

  30-12-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2022.10818

  1194

  Downloads: 395

  HTML: 106

• 46 | Enhancing the comprehensive geriatric assessment through national well-being indicators: a multidimensional framework for older people L. Mazza¹, R. Ievoli² | ¹UOC Rete Geriatrica Integrata Ospedale-Territorio, Ospedale Maggiore, AUSL Bologna; ²Dipartimento di Scienze dell'Ambiente e della Prevenzione, Università di Ferrara.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15797

  86

  Downloads: 37

• Pneumonia

  Simone Dini, Federica Sganga, Mattia Brunori, Aurora Vitali, Annalisa Paglia, Giulia Mussatti

  04-03-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2025.11715

  2445

  Downloads: 678

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• 45 | Bridging the gap: a collaborative model for the follow-up of older intensive care unit survivors L. Mazza¹, L. Giuntoli², A. Franco¹, N. Cilloni² | ¹UOC Rete Geriatrica Integrata Ospedale Territorio, Ospedale Maggiore, AUSL Bologna; ²UOC Terapia Intensiva OM e Hub Maxiemergenze, Ospedale Maggiore, AUSL Bologna.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15796

  83

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• 04 | Prevalence of dementia in a geriatric ward through the years S.M. Atzori¹, P. Masia¹, F. Melis¹, A. Davoli¹, M.L. Cappai¹, P. Tedde¹, M. Sara¹, C. Budroni¹, R. Castelli², P. Tilocca¹ | ¹Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Sassari; ²Università Degli Studi di Sassari.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15755

  133

  Downloads: 41
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  Hospital territorial integration in the National Recovery and Resilience Plan era: if not now, when?

  Nicola Vargas, Anna Marro

  20-09-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2023.11482

  1281

  Downloads: 441

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• 61 | Real-world data on clinical, functional, and cognitive characteristics of nursing home residents in a large Italian network (Anni Azzurri): a multicenter observational study L. Toussan¹, C. Gallo², E. Castenetto³, G. Giacopelli⁴, M. Pennesi⁵, A. Schiavino⁶, M. Cordoglio³, S. Cisini⁴, F. Spigarelli⁷ | ¹Anni Azzurri-kos care, Roma; ²Anni Azzurri-kos care, Chiavari; ³Anni Azzurri-kos care, Volpiano; ⁴Anni Azzurri-kos care, Milano; ⁵Anni Azzurri-kos care, Montecosaro; ⁶Anni Azzurri-kos care, Carmagnola; ⁷kos care, Milano.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15812

  90

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  Importance of quality of life in people with dementia treated with enteral nutrition: the role of the nurse

  Nicola Veronese, Serena Minto, Ornella Bonso, Andrea Merlo

  30-07-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2019.8253

  2093

  Downloads: 895

  HTML: 432

• A survey among hospital members of the Italian Hospital and Territory Society

  Filippo Fimognari, Klara Komici, Vincenza Frisardi, Mariagiovanna Cozza, Carlo De Matteis, Carlo Custodero, Lorenzo Palleschi

  07-10-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2025.13770

  271

  Downloads: 287

  HTML: 18

• 56 | Utility of NECPAL tool in identifying palliative care needs in an acute geriatric ward: a 2-year survival analysis B. Righi, L. Luppi, L. Feltri, J. Usai, R. Boni, M. Bertolotti, C. Mussi | Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio-Emilia, Modena.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15807

  74

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• 32 | Sarcopenia and chronic kidney disease: prevalence, correlation, and prognostic impact. The SARCOKID study V. Gianturco¹, N. Skrypchenko², M.L. Puliti³, F.S. Caserta⁴ | ¹Tor Vergata University, Rome; ²Data Scientist, Rome; ³Coniugi Bernardini's Hospital, Palestrina, Rome; ⁴ASL Na 1, Naples.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15783

  92

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  Persistent bradycardia after hypoglycaemia: a case report and a brief literature review

  Beatrice Gasperini, Pierpaolo Lamanna, Rocco Serra, Roberto Montanari, Antonio Cherubini, Emma Espinosa

  18-04-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2019.7670

  2026

  Downloads: 681

  HTML: 1838
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  Prevention and treatment of Clostridium difficile infection

  Gianenrico Rizzatti, Gianluca Ianiro, Giovanni Cammarota, Antonio Gasbarrini

  14-12-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2017.7170

  1104

  Downloads: 626

  HTML: 67

• 08 | Role of ultrasonography in elderly patients with gallbladder diseases V. Carrieri, A. Bray | Casa di Cura Prof. Petrucciani, Scuola di Ecografia SIUMB, Lecce.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15759

  103

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  Participatory community-based arts for older people living with dementia in the community: how are they evaluated? A scoping review

  Azam Bazooband, Helen Courtney-Pratt, Kathleen Doherty

  23-02-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2021.9470

  10739

  Downloads: 925

  HTML: 103
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  Musical hallucinations in elderly patients with visuospatial impairment: two case reports

  Chiara Luppi, Francesca Santagata, Margherita Marchetti, Giuliana Bottignole, Pasqualina Sapone, Massimiliano Massaia, Giancarlo Isaia

  18-01-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2016.6288

  2248

  Downloads: 1198

  HTML: 1974
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  Elderly with refractory chronic severe hyponatremia and anesthesia management dilemma: a case report with literature review

  Manish Keshwani, Habib Md Reazaul Karim, Suresh Nagalikar, Deepak Kumar Biswal, Samarjit Dey

  30-11-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2021.9911

  2707

  Downloads: 477

  HTML: 1829

• 31 | Phenotypes of extreme longevity: clinical and functional profile in a cohort of hospitalized centenarians U.G. Galasso¹, A. Cavalli², E. Del Giudice², M. Ceci², G. Desideri³, L. Palleschi² | ¹Unit of Geriatrics, Dipartimento Medico, Azienda Ospedaliera S. Giovanni-Addolorata, Rome - Geriatrics, School of Medicine and Surgery, “La Sapienza” University of Rome; ²Unit of Geriatrics, Dipartimento Medico, Azienda Ospedaliera S. Giovanni-Addolorata, Rome; ³Department of Clinical, Internal Medicine, Anesthesiologic and Cardiovascular Sciences, Geriatric Unit, Sapienza University of Rome.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15782

  89

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• 65 | The role of the social health operator in mobilization and fall prevention in the acute geriatrics setting of the Sant'Orsola IRCCS Policlinico, Bologna C. Vedele, E. Magnolfi, R. Dusi, A. De Marchi, V. De Sando, C. Bendini, F. Pallotti, G. Gallo, L. Spessotti, M. Macchiarulo | Geriatric Acute Care, Orthogeriatric Unit and Center for Diagnosis of Cognitive Disorders and Dementia, Policlinico Sant'Orsola IRCCS, Bologna.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15816

  61

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  Different diagnostic strategies for different settings

  Ferdinando Petrazzuoli

  25-02-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2021.9538

  1102

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• 53 | “Weancare”- Casa di Dio Foundation intervention A. Ranzenigo¹, S. Mosconi¹, A. Romano², M. Zanini³ | ¹Casa di Dio Foundation, Brescia; ²Healthy Aging Research Group SB, Brescia; ³Department of Health Sciences, University of Genova.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15804

  90

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  Closeness as a mediator in providing and receiving social support on the social well-being of older persons in Kitui County, Kenya

  Kezia Mbuthia, Samuel Mwangi, George Owino

  14-03-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2021.10293

  663

  Downloads: 477

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• Unraveling Parkinson’s disease: from dopaminergic dysfunction to novel therapeutic targets

  Kuntal Godde, Shubhangi P. Raut, Rishikesh Rokde, Lalit Zatke

  02-09-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2025.13936

  426

  Downloads: 355

  HTML: 44
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  Polymyalgia rheumatica following intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guerin instillation: coincidence or true association? A case report and literature review

  Ciro Manzo

  30-03-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.8868

  2093

  Downloads: 1107

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  Stewart-Treves syndrome: a case report of lymphedema-related angiosarcoma

  Agnese Di Prazza, Ligia J. Dominguez, Giuseppe Badalamenti, Mario Barbagallo

  04-04-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2022.11065

  939

  Downloads: 405

  HTML: 18
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  Severe congestive heart failure in elderly patient with Paget’s disease

  Lorenzo Palleschi, Eleonora Nunziata

  22-05-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2017.6727

  2015

  Downloads: 843

  HTML: 1141
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  COVID-19 vaccination concerns among elderly people in Hong Kong

  Siukan Law, Albert Wingnang Leung, Chuanshan Xu

  23-02-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2021.9629

  3315

  Downloads: 765

  HTML: 19