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  Methemoglobinemia and acute hemolysis induced by high intravenous doses of vitamin C in a COVID-19 patient with unrecognized glucose-6- phosphate-dehydrogenase deficiency

  Filippo Luca Fimognari, Valentina Bambara, Paola Scarpino, Olga Cuccurullo, Roberto Ricchio, Claudio Iorio, Massimo Rizzo

  25-07-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2022.10286

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  Effect of aging on the configurational change of the aortic arch

  Atsuhiro Kojima, Isako Saga

  14-04-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2016.5720

  1568

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  Serum interleukin-6 levels are higher in old age subjects with Alzheimer’s dementia

  Virginia Boccardi, Marta Baroni, Roberta Cecchetti, Michela Scamosci, Patrizia Bastiani, Patrizia Mecocci

  19-02-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2021.9423

  7499

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  Honorary authorship in Geriatric Literature: do authors adhere to the ICMJE-guidelines?

  Alex Verhemel, Yalda Dahi, Selay Kakar, Pravesh S. Gadjradj

  01-10-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9227

  624

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  Active surveillance of adverse events following ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 immunization in geriatric population: a prospective multi-centric study from Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

  Anil Bhandari, Surya Pratap Singh Tiwari, Monika Rathore, Lokendra Sharma, Smita Jain

  24-01-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2021.9908

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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.

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  11-06-2026

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

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  Readmissions in elderly patients with heart failure. A retrospective study

  Rita Vieira Alves, Marília Fernandes, Inês Figueiredo, Diogo Drummond Borges, Filipa Louenço

  01-10-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9106

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• Clinical outcomes and complication rates of peritoneal dialysis in elderly patients: an 18-year retrospective analysis

  Nabil Hmaidouch, Nada El Kadiri, Naima Ouzeddoun, Loubna Benamar

  12-03-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.13963

  392

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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

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  Oncoplastic surgery in elderly patients with breast cancer: overtreatment or a goal worth pursuing?

  Stefano Chiodi, Ugo Catrambone, Giuseppe Verrina, Andrea Decensi, Pamela Guglielmini, Marco Filauro

  20-04-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2016.5776

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  Dizziness and prevention of falls in the elderly

  Augusto P. Casani, Elena Navari

  11-12-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2017.7160

  3194

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• Visual cue training for balance, gait and cognition in post-menopausal women: a randomized controlled trial

  Aneesa Farooq, Sarah Parveen, Chhavi Arora Sehgal, Arshya Anwar, Muhammad Azharuddin, Syed Naznin Fatma, Md. Dilshad Manzar, Majumi M. Noohu

  27-04-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.14699

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  Resistant hypertension in elderly patient with nephropathy in primary and secondary care settings

  Valerio Massimo Magro, Michele Caturano, Fulvio Cacciapuoti, Diana Lama, Federico Cacciapuoti

  10-11-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2016.5968

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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

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  McConnel sign, a simple highly specific sign for identification of a frequent, under diagnosed association: pulmonary embolism and syncope

  Luca Pellizzari, Camilla Ferronato, Andrea Variola, Martina Setti, Vincenzo Di Francesco

  09-02-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2021.10280

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• 28 | Infections management course S. Dini¹, L. Mazza², F. Crosta³ | ¹Genova; ²Department of Integration, Azienda USL di Bologna; ³Geriatria, l'Aquila.

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  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15779

  37

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• 55 | Description of the functional characteristics of patients attending a geriatric outpatient clinic: cross-sectional study 2021–2025 at the geriatric outpatient clinics of the Ospedale Israelitico of Rome G. Ricci¹, S. Ronzoni², F. Rossi², M. Costarella², A. Dorizzi², P. Romagnoli², C. Pedone¹ | ¹UOC di Geriatria - Università Campus Biomedico, Roma; ²Ospedale Israelitico - UOC di Geriatria, Roma.

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  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15806

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• 06 | Predictive factors of prolonged hospital stay in an acute geriatric ward C. Candela¹, M. Matacena¹, M. Proni², P. Forti², F. Maioli¹ | ¹Ospedale Maggiore, UOC Rete Geriatrica Integrata Ospedale Territorio, Bologna; ²IRCSS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria, Bologna.

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  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15757

  50

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  Prolonged liver transplantation survival and aging successfully

  Francesco Pollicino, Ligia J. Dominguez, Mario Barbagallo

  08-05-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2023.11066

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  Brief report on cognitive function and corticosteroid therapy in elderly

  Alberto Castagna, Giuseppe Coppolino, Carmen Ruberto, Giovanni Ruotolo, Ciro Manzo

  02-04-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.8785

  1106

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  The role of healthy nutrition and diet in the prevention of non-communicable diseases among the aged

  Israel Ayenigbara

  17-04-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2019.7961

  3091

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  A self-care with Ou MC decrescendo phenomenon may possibly prevent mild COVID-19 disease developing into severe or critical stage

  Ming Cheh Ou, Dennis Ou, Chung Chu Pang

  04-11-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9171

  1588

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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

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  QTc prolongation during the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak: clinical risk management through hospital training course, focus on elderly patients

  Nicola Forni, Valentina Boasi, Katiuscia Sciole, Silvia Borile, Nicoletta Pingelli, Domenico Marra, Sara Tita Farinella, Giovanni Cenderello, Federico Ariel Sanchez

  27-08-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9128

  966

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  Role of interleukin-4 and their antagonistic effect in asthma

  Muhammad Usman Ali Khan, Tasleem Akhtar, Muhammad Yasoob Ali Khan, Muhammad Asif Faheem, Zari Salahuddin, Nasir Muhammad

  18-03-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2022.10150

  2572

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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

  1168

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• Association between decreased walking speed and higher-level functional capacity in community-dwelling older women

  Suguru Ando, Masaki Iwamura, Yosuke Yamato, Kenji Shinbo, Wataru Nanikawa

  24-09-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2024.12670

  764

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  Lower urinary tract symptoms and benign prostatic hyperplasia and their impact on quality of life

  Antonio Carbone, Massimo Errico, Giuseppe M. Ludovico, Andrea Fuschi, Sebastiano Spatafora

  24-11-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2015.5603

  3258

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  The role of association between the cholinergic precursor choline alphoscerate and sulodexide in vascular dementia

  Angelo Di Salvo

  24-01-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2021.9891

  2371

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  Oral sores: a rare presentation of Herpes zoster

  Sunder Nagakeerthana, Murugaiyan Rangaraj

  19-09-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2016.5964

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• 29 | Factors associated with 30-day mortality and vasopressor use in a cohort of elderly patients with sepsis: a retrospective analysis at the multidisciplinary internal medicine unit of Correggio Hospital A. Franceschin, G. Lacerenza, G. Annessi, G. Ravazzoni, G. Franceschini, R.L. Spaggiari, M.C. Macaluso, A. Zoboli, G. Gandini, L. Franchi | Unità Internistica Multidisciplinare ad indirizzo Geriatrico Riabilitativo, Ospedale San Sebastiano di Correggio (RE).

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  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15780

  26

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  Effectiveness and tolerability of tapentadol in very elderly patients with assessment of cognitive-behavioral aspects

  Eleonora Nunziata, Francesco De Siati, Lorenzo Palleschi

  31-07-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2017.6900

  2266

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  Interferon-beta: treatment option against COVID-19

  Faiz Ul Haq, Muhammad Usman Khan, Ayesha Muazzam, Hajrah Farooq, Javeria Iqbal, Muhammad Imran, Rabia Bashir, Sania Ahmad, Sara Arif

  06-07-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9093

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  COVID-19: when, along with aging, sex matters

  Virginia Boccardi, Patrizia Mecocci

  18-12-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9421

  702

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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

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  Role of natural drugs in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2: potential beneficial effects in prevention or prior treatment in elderly and cancer patients

  Eugenio Boccalone, Veronica Maria Lanni, Valerio Massimo Magro

  15-04-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9016

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  Entropy as a method to investigate complex biological systems. An alternative view on the biological transition from healthy aging to frailty

  Roberto Siciliano

  07-07-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2017.6755

  1791

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• The impact of glomerular filtration rate on short-term outcome in elderly patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

  Giuseppe Delli Carpini, Cristina Di Bartolomeo, Gianluca Testa, Germano Guerra, Klara Komici

  01-07-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2025.13542

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  Lifestyles and living standard disparities in the pandemicity of COVID-19 in the Global North versus the Global South Countries

  Takele Taye Desta

  01-06-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9025

  1671

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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

  275

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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.

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  11-06-2026

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

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  New trends in drug treatment of heart failure in old age

  Klara Komici, Leonardo Bencivenga, Angela Spezzano, Pierangela Nocella, Graziamaria Corbi, Nicola Ferrara, Giuseppe Rengo

  29-11-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2018.7833

  1367

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  Sensory impairments and cognitive disorders in older age

  Giancarlo Logroscino, Francesco Panza

  27-10-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2017.7039

  2132

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  Metabolic and nutritional approach to older frail people

  Stefano Volpato, Giovanni Zuliani

  27-09-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2017.7056

  1932

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  BrainProtect® - A cognitive training program with nutritional and physical counseling components: a retrospective analysis of its effects in healthy individuals

  Julia Maria Falkenreck, Mandy Roheger, Hannah Weigert, Andrea Friese, Petra Jahr, Ingrid Becker, Gereon Nelles, Elke Kalbe, Maria Cristina Polidori

  12-11-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9328

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• 15 | Adherence to influenza vaccination in the geriatric population: a comparative analysis between hospitalized and community-dwelling older adults M. Ceci¹, R. Rala², E. Del Giudice¹, A. Cavalli¹, U.G. Galasso², G. Desideri², L. Palleschi¹ | ¹Unit of Geriatrics, Medical Department, San Giovanni-Addolorata Hospital, Rome; ²Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties, UOC Geriatrics, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome.

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  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15766

  28

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• 64 | Delirium day: awareness campaign for the diagnosis of delirium and the use of diagnostic tools 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.

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  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15815

  13

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• 21 | The role of prebiotic and probiotic supplementation in the prevention of clostridioides difficile infection E. Cortese¹, E. Del Giudice², M. Ceci², A. Cavalli², U.G. Galasso¹, G. Desideri¹, L. Palleschi² | ¹Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties, UOC Geriatrics, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome; ²Unit of Geriatrics, Medical Department, San Giovanni-Addolorata Hospital, Rome.

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  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15772

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• 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

  30

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  Fahr’s disease: familial idiopathic basal ganglia calcification with and without extrapyramidal disorders

  Alberto Castagna, Carmen Ruberto, Rosa Paola Cerra, Laura Greco, Giovanni Ruotolo

  24-04-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.8670

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