Vol. 6 No. 3 (2020)

Original Articles

6 articles

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  Hydroxychloroquine and QTc: beyond COVID-19

  Alberto Castagna, Francesco Vetta, Giuseppe Attisani, Raffaele Costa, Carmen Ruberto, Viviana Vespertini, Lucio Cosco, Giovanni Ruotolo

  DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9064

  • 1,132 abstract views
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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

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

  • 688 abstract views
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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

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

  • 840 abstract views
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  Relationship between chronic diseases and diet in older persons in nursing homes

  Melahat Kizil, Kamile Nazan Turhan, Ramazan Kizil, Nursun Ustunkarli

  DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.8920

  • 1,719 abstract views
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  Meta-research in geriatric medicine: a survey of the Italian Society of Hospital and Community Geriatrics (SIGOT)

  Nicola Veronese, Jacopo Demurtas, Stefania Maggi, Antonio Cherubini, Vincenzo Solfrizzi, Alberto Cella, Filippo Luca Fimognari, Alberto Ferrari, Alberto Pilotto

  DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9339

  • 785 abstract views
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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

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

  • 898 abstract views
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Reviews

2 articles

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  COVID-19 and cardiovascular disease in elderly patients: a challenge in the challenge

  Raffaele Costa, Alberto Castagna, Carlo Torchia, Carmen Ruberto, Giovanni Ruotolo

  DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9121

  • 1,766 abstract views
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  Kinesiophobia dilemma for older adults: a systematic review

  Alebtekin Ahangari, Mohammad Abdolrahmani

  DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9056

  • 2,411 abstract views
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Perspective Articles

2 articles

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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

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

  • 1,551 abstract views
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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

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

  • 1,672 abstract views
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Brief Reports

1 article

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  Glyphozines and treatment of cardiac disease

  Francesco Ferrara, Giovanni Granata, Chiara Pelliccia, Raffaele La Porta, Antonio Vitiello

  DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9079

  • 930 abstract views
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Case Reports

1 article

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  A case of purple urine bag syndrome in an elderly patient

  Rosa Paola Cerra, Alberto Castagna, Carlo Torchia, Raffaele Costa, Luigi Scalise, Edoardo Suraci, Giovanni Ruotolo

  DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.8934

  • 1,403 abstract views
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Good Clinical Practices

1 article

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  COVID-19 treatment in the older people: a brief clinical review

  Giovanni Cenderello, Simone Dini, Serena Ziliani, Crocefissa Fiorella Casuccio, Francesca Mori Ubaldini

  DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9330

  • 1,109 abstract views
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