FPN || Geriatric Medicine

OARSI: Hydroxychloroquine disappoints in hand osteoarthritis

Posted on: 15/05/2015 - 17:34

SEATTLE – Hydroxychloroquine is not efficacious for treating primary hand osteoarthritis, according to results from the first randomized trial to te... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Anti-CarP antibodies linked to worse outcome in early arthritis

Posted on: 14/05/2015 - 16:29

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – Anti–carbamylated protein antibodies were associated with both increased disability and greater disease progression over tim... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Anti-CarP antibodies linked to worse outcome in early arthritis

Posted on: 14/05/2015 - 16:29

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – Anti–carbamylated protein antibodies were associated with both increased disability and greater disease progression over tim... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Oil- and nut-supplemented Mediterranean diet improves elderly cognition

Posted on: 11/05/2015 - 16:00

A Mediterranean diet supplemented by nuts or olive oil was associated with improved cognitive function in people aged 55-80 years, according to Cinta ... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Older psoriasis patients experience more adverse events

Posted on: 29/04/2015 - 14:05

Serious adverse events are more likely in patients older than 65 years undergoing psoriasis therapy, though whether these events are because of the tr... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Older psoriasis patients experience more adverse events

Posted on: 29/04/2015 - 14:05

Serious adverse events are more likely in patients older than 65 years undergoing psoriasis therapy, though whether these events are because of the tr... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Consider adult ADHD in dementia differential diagnosis

Posted on: 28/04/2015 - 19:16

CHICAGO – Forgetfulness is one of the most common symptoms of adult attention- deficit/hyperactivity disorder and should “definitely” be conside... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Elderly suicidality tied to disability, isolation

Posted on: 17/04/2015 - 21:49

AT THE AAGP ANNUAL MEETING NEW ORLEANS – Suicidal thoughts and actions are not rare among the elderly, and seem to have diverse drivers, including ... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Memantine plus cholinesterase inhibitor improves behavioral symptoms in Alzheimer’s

Posted on: 16/04/2015 - 20:37

NEW ORLEANS – The combination of memantine and a cholinesterase inhibitor improved behavioral symptoms in patients with moderate-severe Alzheimer’... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Blocking breakdown of arginine may prevent AD

Posted on: 15/04/2015 - 17:55

Certain immune cells that normally protect the brain abnormally consume the nutrient arginine in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) patients, suggests a study... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

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