Browsing by Author "Smith, Lee"

A comparison of the prevalence of Fear of Falling between older patients with Lewy body dementia, Alzheimer-s disease, and without dementia.

Smith, Lee; Tan, Semen Gokce; Soysal, PINAR (2021-01-21)

An umbrella review of systematic reviews with meta-analyses evaluating positive and negative outcomes of hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine therapy.

Barbagallo, Mario; Demurtas, Jacopo; Veronese, Nicola; Ometto, Francesca; Tonelli, Roberto; Kurotschka, Peter Konstantin; Lagolio, Erik; Soysal, PINAR; Ilie, Petre Cristian; Barnett, Yvonne; Pardhan, Shahina; Smith, Lee; Celotto, Stefano (2020-12-11)

Assessing the quality of studies in meta-research: Review/guidelines on the most important quality assessment tools

Luchini, Claudio; Granziol, Umberto; Gentile, Giovanni; Shin, Jae Il; Nottegar, Alessia; Veronese, Nicola; Solmi, Marco; Smith, Lee; Alexinschi, Ovidiu; SOYSAL, PINAR (2020-09-01)

Systematic reviews and meta-analyses pool data from individual studies to generate a higher level of evidence to be evaluated by guidelines. These reviews ultimately guide clinicians and stakeholders in health-related ...

Association between sarcopenia and diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

Veronese, Nicola; Pizzol, Damiano; Demurtas, Jacopo; SOYSAL, PINAR; Smith, Lee; Sieber, Cornel; Strandberg, Timo; Bourdel-Marchasson, Isabelle; Sinclair, Alan; Petrovic, Mirko; Maggi, Stefania (2019-10-01)

Associations between cataract and multimorbidity: a cross-sectional study of 23,089 adults from Spain

Veronese, Nicola; Lopez-Sanchez, Guillermo F.; Koyanagi, Ai; Gorely, Trish; SOYSAL, PINAR; Smith, Lee; Jacob, Louis; Yang, Lin; Maria Haro, Josep; Shin, Jae Ii (2020-05-13)

Background Little is known about the association between cataract and multimorbidity. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to examine the relationship between cataract and chronic conditions and multimorbidity in a ...

Associations between sexual activity and weight status: Findings from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

Yang, Lin; Veronese, Nicola; Koyanagi, Ai; Lopez-Sanchez, Guillermo; Forwood, Suzanna; Smith, Lee; Jackson, Sarah; Grabovac, Igor; SOYSAL, PINAR (2019-09-01)

Objective

Assocıatıons between mıld hyponatremıa and gerıatrıc syndromes ın outpatıent settıngs.

Soysal, PINAR; Smith, Lee; Heybeli, Cihan (2021-02-18)

Chocolate Consumption and Indicators of Adiposity in US Adults

Jackson, Sarah E.; Veronese, Nicola; Zhu, Xiangzhu; Yang, Lin; SOYSAL, PINAR; Jacob, Louis; Koyanagi, Ai; Schuch, Felipe B.; Lopez-Sanchez, Guillermo F.; Shang, Ce; Smith, Lee; Grabovac, Igor (2020-09-01)

PURPOSE: The purpose of this research is to investigate the association between consumption of chocolate and measures of adiposity in a large, representative sample of US adults.

Cognitive and metabolic outcomes of vildagliptin addition to the therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: 26 week follow-up study

Bulut, Esra Ates; Kocyigit, Suleyman Emre; Dokuzlar, Ozge; Alak, Zehra Yagmur Sahin; IŞIK, AHMET TURAN; Smith, Lee; SOYSAL, PINAR (2020-05-01)

Aims: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus(DM) is a well-known risk factor for cognitive impairment. Recent evidences suggest that Dipeptidyl peptidase-4(DPP-4) inhibitors might have neuroprotective effects. Therefore, this study aimed ...

Comment on -Comparison of the value of malnutrition and sarcopenia for predicting mortality in hospitalized old adults over 80 years-

Smith, Lee; SOYSAL, PINAR (2020-10-01)

Comment on -The concept of frailty should not be limited to malnutrition-

SOYSAL, PINAR; Smith, Lee; IŞIK, AHMET TURAN (2020-06-01)

Dietary Protein Intake and Falls in Older People: Longitudinal Analyses From the Osteoarthritis Initiative

STUBBS, Brendon; SOYSAL, PINAR; Smith, Lee; Jackson, Sarah E; Maggi, Stefania; Bolzetta, F.; Veronese, Nicola; KOYANAGI, AI; Celotto, S.; DEMURTAS, Jacopo (2019-05-01)

Ethnic Differences in Magnesium Intake in U.S. Older Adults: Findings from NHANES 2005?2016.

Haider, S.; López-Sánchez, GF; Smith, Lee; Grabovac, Igor; Demurtas, Jacopo; SOYSAL, PINAR; Jackson, Sarah E; Yang, Lin; ISIK, Ahmet Turan; Redsell, S. (2018-12-01)

Magnesium plays a crucial role in hundreds of bodily processes relevant to aging, but consumption of dietary magnesium intake has been shown to be inadequate in a large proportion of older adults. Identifying groups at ...

Inflammation, Frailty and Cardiovascular Disease

SOYSAL, PINAR; IŞIK, AHMET TURAN; Jackson, Sarah E.; Smith, Lee; Arik, Ferhat (2020-01-01)

Chronic inflammation, which is called -inflamm-aging-, is characterized by an increased level of inflammatory cytokines in response to physiological and environmental stressors, and causes the immune system to function ...

Interest in meta-research in geriatric medicine: a survey of members of the European Geriatric Medicine Society

Demurtas, Jacopo; SOYSAL, PINAR; Veronese, Nicola; Torbahn, Gabriel; Beaudart, Charlotte; Maggi, Stefania; Smith, Lee; Cherubini, Antonio; Sieber, Cornel C.; Petrovic, Mirko; Shenkin, Susan D.; Marengoni, Alessandra (2020-07-01)

Purpose There has been an exponential increase in meta-research, especially in the branch dealing with systematic reviews [SRs] and meta-analyses [MAs]. However, the knowledge regarding these topics in geriatric medicine ...

Mild cognitive impairment is associated with fall-related injury among adults aged ≥65 years in low- and middle-income countries.

Kostev, Karel; Koyanagi, Ai; Jacob, Louis; Butler, Laurie; Oh, Hans; Yang, Lin; Veronese, Nicola; López-Sánchez, Guillermo F; Grabovac, Igor; Soysal, PINAR; Pfeifer, Briona; Barnett, Yvonne; Smith, Lee (2020-12-29)