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Lipoprotein A serum levels and vascular diseases in an older Caucasian population cohort

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This article examines the relationship between serum concentrations of lipoprotein A and vascular disease risk in older Caucasian adults in Italy. Findings indicate that the combined effects of elevated serum levels of lipoprotein A and a smoking history significantly increase the risk of developing a vascular disease.

Author: Inzitari, Domenico, Pantoni, Leonardo, Sarti, Cristina, Pracucci, Giovanni, DiCarlo, Antonio, Vanni, Paola
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0002-8614
Year: 2001
Statistical Data Included, Risk factors, Smoking, Peripheral vascular diseases, Caucasian race, Whites, Lipoprotein A

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Leukoaraiosis predicts hidden global functioning impairment in nondisabled older people: the LADIS (Leukoaraiosis and Disability in the elderly) study

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Result of study to determine deteriorations in functional performance in non disabled older people with leukoaraiosis who are living independently, is presented.

Author: Inzitari, Domenico, Pantoni, Leonardo, Pracucci, Giovanni, O'Brien, John, Waldemar, Gunhild, Poggesi, Anna, Basile, Anna Maria, Barkhof, Frederik, Chabriat, Hugues, Erkinjuntti, Timo, Ferro, Jose M., Hennerici, Michael, Schmidt, Reinhold, Visser, Marieke C., Wahlund, Lars-Olof, Wallin, Andres
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0002-8614
Year: 2006
Sweden, Complications and side effects, Physiological aspects, Aged patients, Elderly patients, Cerebrovascular disease, Cerebrovascular disorders

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Clinical features of reflux esophagitis in older people: a study of 840 consecutive patients

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Effects of age and sex on reflux esophagitis prevalence, based on symptoms.

Author: Leandro, Gioacchino, Andriulli, Angelo, Pilotto, Alberto, Franceschi, Marilisa, Scarcelli, Carlo, D'Ambrosio, Luigi P., Seripa, Davide, Perri, Francesco, Niro, Valeria, Paris, Francesco, Mario, Francesco Di
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0002-8614
Year: 2006
Care and treatment, Demographic aspects, Gastroesophageal reflux

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Subjects list: Health aspects, Aged, Elderly, Italy
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