Programme - an Overview

Sunday, June 14
Monday, June 15
Tuesday, June 16
Wednesday, June 17

Scientific Programme

Sunday, June 14
Monday, June 15
Tuesday, June 16
Wednesday, June 17

Poster Sessions

Monday, June 15
Tuesday, June 16
Wednesday, June 17


Programme - an Overview

Sunday, June 14
Time Session Programme Place Sponsors
14.00   Welcome I  
14.00-17.00 Workshop Debate topics in geriatrics. What is the evidence? I Novartis
18.15-19.00 Special session How to promote evidence based geriatric research in Europe I  
19.30-21.30 Get-together Party at the Marina Congress Center

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Monday, June 15
Time Session Programme Place Sponsors
8.30-9.00   Opening ceremony I  
9.00-10.00 Session I Evidence-based medicine I University of Helsinki
FinOHTA
10.00-11.00 Posters and coffee break   IV  
10.30-12.00 Session II Depression in old age I Lundbeck
12.00-13.00 Session III Neurology and psychiatry I I  
12.00-13.00 Session IV Endocrinology I II  
13.00-14.30 Lunch
14.30-15.30 Session V Prostatic diseases I Yamanouchi
14.30-15.30 Session VI Endocrinology II II  
15.30-16.00 Posters and coffee break   IV  
16.00-17.30 Session VII Overactive bladder in the elderly I Pharmacia & Upjohn
17.30-18.30 Session VIII Aging and pathology II  
17.30-18.30 Session IX Cardiovascular diseases I I  
19.00-21.00 Reception by the City of Helsinki, Wanha Satama

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Tuesday, June 16
Time Session Programme Place Sponsors
8.30-9.30 Session X Values and benefits I FinOHTA
9.30-10.30 Posters and coffee break   IV  
10.30-12.00 Session XI Acute vascular events in old age I Boehringer Ingelheim
12.00-13.30 Lunch
13.30-14.30 Session XII Heart failure in old age I Orion
13.30-14.30 Session XIII Nutrition and Alzheimer's diseases II EU
14.30-15.00 Posters and coffee break   IV  
15.00-16.30 Session XIV Calcium channel blockers in old age I Roche
15.00-16.00 Session XV Cardiovascular diseases II II  
16.30-17.30 Session XVI Bone diseases I  
16.30-17.30 Session XVII Miscellaneous topics II  
19.30- Conference dinner, Restaurant Sipuli

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Wednesday, June 17
Time Session Programme Place Sponsors
8.15-9.30 Session XVIII Effectiveness of treatment models I  
9.30-10.30 Posters and coffee break   IV  
10.30-12.00 Session XIX Senile osteoporosis I MSD
10.30-12.00 Special session Quality in care II  
12.00-13.15 Lunch
13.15-14.15 Session XX Prevention of falls and fractures II Steripolar
13.15-14.15 Session XXI Rehabilitation I  
13.15-14.15 Session XXII Neurology and psychiatry II III  
14.15-14.30 Closing remarks   I  

Scientific Programme

Sunday, 14 June 1998 PRECONGRESS SYMPOSIUM
Marina Congress Center
Time Title Speaker
14.00 - 14.10 Welcome R. Tilvis
14.10 -17.00 Debate topics in geriatrics.

What is the evidence?

Sponsored by NOVARTIS

Chairpersons:

M.F. Oliver,

L. Sourander

  Hormone replacement therapy

Lipid lowering in the elderly

Nature of Alzheimer's disease

E. Meilahn, UK

M. Tikkanen, Finland

M.F. Oliver, UK

T.A. Miettinen, Finland

I. Skoog, Sweden

P. Tienari, Finland

18.15-19.00 Special session:

How to promote evidence based geriatric reseach in Europe

Chairpersons:

I. Nagy

R. Tilvis

  EC concepts on ageing research

Role of medical journals

H. Kallasvaara, Directorate- General XII, European Commission

D. Sharp, The Lancet

19.30 - 21.30 Get-Together Party at the Marina Congress Center

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Monday, 15 June 1998
Marina Congress Center
Time Place No. Title
8.30-9.00 I   Opening of the Congress

M. Passeri, President of the European Region of International Association of Gerontology

J.M. Ribera Casado, President of the Clinical Section, European Region of IAG

H. Takkunen, President of Societas Gerontologica Fennica

Session I

9.00-10.00

I   Evidence-Based Medicine

Chairpersons: M. Passeri, H. Takkunen

Sponsored by FinOHTA

    1 What is evidence-based medicine?

A. Oxman, Norway

    2 Is the treatment of aged patients evidence- based?

J. Grimley Evans, UK

10.00-11.00 IV 3-21, 40-55 Posters and coffee break
Session II

10.30-12.00

I   Depression in old age

Sponsored by Lundbeck

Chairpersons: C. Gottfries, S-L. Kivelä

    22 Screening of depression

C. Gottfries, Sweden

    23 Treatment of depression

C. Katona, UK

    24 Prognosis of depression in old age

S-L. Kivelä, Finland

Session III

12.00-13.00

I Neurology and psychiatry I

Chairpersons: E. Meilahn, K. Juva

    25 Relationship between estrogen replacement therapy and MRI demonstrated infarct-like lesions, white matter changes and brain atrophy in elderly women: The Cardiovascular Health Study

Luoto R., Manolio T., Meilahn E., Bhadelia R., Furberg C., Cooper L., Kraut M.

    26 The challenge of the 3Ds (dementia, depression and dependency) in the Bologna Epidemiological Study (BES)

Cucinotta D., Castiglione V., Vulcano V., Rossi S., Semeraro S., Tupone A., Savorani G.

    27 Mental health of the rural elderly. A study of a representative sample of the population

Petrov I.C.

    28 Place of expertise centres in diagnosis and care for elderly Alzheimer outpatients

Moulias R., Cucinotta D., Sulkava R., Mischlich M., Oksengard A.R., Kellett J., Quintela M.J., Vedela I., Aquino J.P.

Session IV

12.00-13.00

II Endocrinology I

Chairpersons: S. Djurica, A. Sorva

    29 Early discovering of diabetes in elderly

Stevic R., Trailov D., Davidovic M., Milanovic P., Mitic S., Milosevic D.

    30 Peptide bioregulation in treatment of diabetic retinopathy in the elderly

Trofimova S.V., Maximov I.B.

    31 Mild primary hyperparathyroidism (PHP) of the elderly: thiazide ban revisited?

Sorva A., Tilvis R.S.

    32 Subclinical hypothyroidism in our elderly population

Djurica S., Milosevic D., Davidovic M., Lazarevic A.

    33 Elderly suffering from Hashimoto thyroiditis could be treated with small doses of glucocorticoid hormones

Djurica S., Milosevic D., Isenovic E., Milanovic P., Vulovic M., Markovic O., Ribarac-Stepic N.

13.00-14.30 Lunch

Session V

14.30-15.30

I Prostatic diseases Sponsored by Yamanouchi

Chairpersons: V.N. Anisimov, T. Tammela

    34 Treatment of carcinoma in old age

Pedersen K., Denmark

    35 Conservative treatment of benign hyperplasia

Tammela T., Finland

Session VI

14.30-15.30

II Endocrinology II

Chairpersons: G. Valenti, O. Lindberg

    36 Age related modifications in metabolic pattern of endogenous and exogenous DHEA

Valenti G., Banchini A., Denti L., Ceresini G., Ceda G.P., Maggio M., Ablondi F.

    37 Inverse correlation between serum testosterone and leptin in men

Luukkaa V., Pesonen U., Huhtaniemi I., Lehtonen A., Tilvis R., Tuomilehto J., Koulu M., Huupponen R.

    38 Changes of the adrenocortical secretory pattern in physiological and pathological brain aging

Ferrari E., Borri R., Pontiggia B., Camozzi D., Spina M.L., Stabile M., Severgnini S., Balza G., Magri F.

    39 The influence of epithalamin on glucose metabolism in elderly patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes

Shutak T., Khavinson V., Shustov S., Romashevsky B.

15.30-16.00 IV   Posters and coffee break
Session VII

16.00-17.30

I Overactive bladder in the elderly Sponsored by Pharmacia & Upjohn

Chairpersons: J. Malone-Lee, R. Tilvis

    56 The overactive bladder - How should it be defined?

Siltber H.

    57 Prevalence of the overactive bladder and urinary incontinence in the elderly

Mäkinen J., Finland

    58 Overactive bladder and quality of life

Kobelt G., UK

    59 Management of the overactive bladder in the elderly

Collas D., UK

    60, 209 Tolterodine - A new treatment for overactive bladder

Malone-Lee J., UK

Session VIII

17.30-18.30

I Aging and pathology

Chairpersons: V. Khavinson, M. Barbagallo

    61 Complex system of diagnosis and prophylaxis of age-related pathology

Khavinson V., Morozov V.G.

    62 The ionic hypothesis of aging and cardiovascular-metabolic diseases

Barbagallo M., Dominguez L.J.

    63 Correlation between body mass index, age and pathology in elderly

Babeanu S., Galaftion S.

    64 The prevalence of cardiovascular diseases and of functional limitations has decreased in the elderly

Kattainen A., Aromaa A., Reunanen A., Koskinen S.

    65 Effects of aging and geroprotectors on carcinogenesis

Anisimov V.N.

Session IX

17.30-18.30

II Cardiovascular diseases I

Chairpersons: P. Gualdiero, N.B. Sidorenkova

    66 How accurate are blood pressure measurement devices?

Ingerslev J., Damgaard P.T.

    67 Less severe first dose hypotension after perindopril compared to captopril in elderly patients with heart failure

Jansen P.A.F., De Vries O.J., De Rooij S.E.J.A., Raymakers J.A., Meyburg H.W.J.

    68 Comparison of risk of cardiovascular diseases in old and long-living people

Kipshide N.N., Dumbadze Z.R., Jabauri A.T.

    69 Circadian blood pressure rhythm in hypertensives: role of age and body mass index

Gualdiero P., Chua T.P., Paolisso G., Cruddas E., Gentile S., Aitken L., Clark S.J., Coats A.J.S.

    70 Leg oedema protection from a buckwheat herb tea in patients with chronic venous insufficiency

Kiesewetter H., Koscielny J., Müller A., Grützner K.I.

19.00 - 21.00 Reception by the City of Helsinki, Wanha Satama

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Tuesday, 16 June 1998
Session X

8.30-9.30

I Values and benefits Sponsored by FinOHTA and MSD

Chairpersons: J.M. Ribera Casado, T. Strandberg

    71 Measuring benefits of medical intervention among the elderly

Sintonen H., Finland

    72 Evidence on screening in old age

Fletcher A., UK

    73 Is cholesterol lowering in the elderly cost-effective?

Jönsson B., Sweden

9.30-10.30 IV 74-114 Posters and coffee break
Session XI

10.30-12.00

I Acute vascular events in old age Sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim

Chairpersons: G. Guillen Llera,

H. Vanhanen

    116 Thrombolytic treatment of myocardial infarction

Gulba D., Germany

    117 Strategies in acute stroke

Kaste M., Finland

    118 Secondary prevention of stroke

McWalter R., UK

12.00-13.30 Lunch
Session XII

13.30-14.30

I Heart failure in old age

Sponsored by Orion

Chairpersons: W.J. Remme, M.S. Nieminen

    119 Epidemiologic and diagnostic aspects of heart failure in old age

Kupari M., Finland

    120 Significance of vasodilators and ACE inhibition in the treatment of heart failure

Remme W.J., the Netherlands

    121 The role of inotropic drugs in patients with heart failure

Nieminen M.S., Finland

Session XIII

13.30-14.30

II Nutrition and Alzheimer's disease

Chairpersons: B. Vellas, K. Pitkälä

    122 Nutrition in the elderly in Europe

van Staveren W.A., the Netherlands

    124 Effect of Alzheimer's disease on nutritional status

Vellas B., France

    124 European Program on Nutrition, Alzheimer's Disease and Health Promotion

Riviere S., France

14.30-15.00   125-155 Posters and coffee break
Session XIV

15.00-16.30

I Calcium channel blockers in old age

Sponsored by Roche

Chairpersons: E. Ferrari, P. Pentikäinen

    156 Calcium channel blockers in old age - in hypertension are they equal?

Pordy R.C.

    157 Calcium channel blockers - useful in aged patients?

Pentikäinen P., Finland

    158 Is the treatment of isolated systolic hypertension mandatory?

Vanhanen H., Finland

Session XV

15.00-16.00

II Cardiovascular diseases II

Chairpersons: S. Babeanu, M.R. Tagliamonte

    159 Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate and cardiovascular diseases: role of intracellular calcium

Barbagallo M., Dominguez L.J.

    160 Nutritional and immune status in elderly people with systemic atherosclerosis

Babeanu S., Adrei V., Galaftion S., Badea V., Chivu D.

    161 Arterial blood pressure and serum levels of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF1)/IGF-binding protein 3 molar ratio in healthy centenarians

Tagliamonte M.R., Rizzo M.R., Manzella D., Gambardella A., Barbieri M., Petrella G., Varricchio G., Paolisso G., Varricchio M.

    162 Role of molecular-genetic investigation in prophylaxis and treatment of age-related pathology

Solovieva D., Khavinson V., Schwartz E.

Session XVI

16.30-17.30

I Bone diseases

Chairpersons: D. Mellström, S. Sairanen

    163 Information gap in the epidemiology of osteoporosis

Salo S., Aromaa A., Heliövaara M.

    164 Ultrasound bone densitometry of the os calcis in normal population of Ukraine women

Povoroznjuk V.V.

    165 Quality of life, clinical effect and survival in osteoporotic patients treated with or without etidronate

Ingerslev J.

    166 Fluoride treatment and bone markers; a randomised dose response study in 70-year old

Sairanen S., Tilvis R., Simonen O., Parviainen M., Risteli L., Risteli J., Baylink D.J.

Session XVII

16.30-17.30

II Miscellaneous topics

Chairpersons: M. Chiarlone, M. Davidovic

    167 On the biological age of respiratory system

Ivanov L.A.

    168 Predictors of spirometric test failure in the elderly: a population-based epidemiological study in Dicomano (Italy)

Chiarlone M., Zacchei S., Di Bari M., Bellia V., Turchi A., Masotti G., Marchionni N.

    169 The role of radiologic diagnosis in definition of treatment indications for elderly BHP patients

Kouznetsov S.V., Kheifetz V.Kh.

    170 Incarcerated femoral hernia in geriatric versus younger adult patients

Shoufani A., Olsha O.

    171 Early detection of rectosigmoid cancer in the elderly

Davidovic M., Djurica M.D., Milanovic B.B., Trailov D., Stevic R.

19.30- Conference dinner

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Wednesday, 17 June 1998
Session XVIII

8.15 - 9.30

I Effectiveness of treatment models

Chairpersons: L.Z. Rubinstein, P. Karppi

    172 Effectiveness of geriatric expertise

Rubinstein L.Z., USA

    173 How effective is open care?

Kinnunen K., Finland

    174 Effectiveness of stroke units

Langhorne P., UK

9.30-10.30   191 - Posters and coffee break
Session XIX

10.30 - 12.00

I Senile osteoporosis

Sponsored by MSD

Chairpersons: R.M. Francis, K. Väänänen

    175 Clinical consequences of osteoporotic fractures in the elderly

Ingerslev J., Denmark

    176 Critical review of drug therapy in the prevention of osteoporotic fractures in old ages

Mellström D., Sweden

    177 Male osteoporosis

Francis R.M., UK

Special session Quality in care

Chairperson: J Valvanne

10.30-12.00 III Lectures in Finnish

Valvanne J., Finne-Soveri H.

12.00-13.15 Lunch
Session XX

13.15 - 14.15

I Prevention of falls and fractures Sponsored by Steripolar

Chairpersons: J.B. Lauritzen, R. Heikinheimo

    179 Epidemiology of hip fractures

Huusko T., Finland

    180  

Parkkari J., Finland

    181 Effect of hip protectors in nursing home and among home dwellers (& K Hindso)

Lauritzen J.B., Denmark

    182 Safety pants in Finnish homes for the aged

Heikinheimo R., Finland

Session XXI

13.15-14.15

II Rehabilitation

Chairpersons: M. Di Bari, H. Takkunen

    183 Improved physical functioning in Dicomano (Italy) between 1989 and 1995: an age cohort comparison of the "youngest old" subjects

Di Bari M., Ferrucci L., Nardi M., Briganti M.P., De Fusco C., Antonini E., Masotti G., Marchionni N.

    184 Using the resident assessment instrument for quality study in long-term care residential settings in France and Switzerland

De Stampa M., Henrard J.-C., Dupasquier J.N.

    185 Geriatric discharge planning and rehabilitation of "bed-blockers" - documented effect during at least two years

Petersen B.M., Samuelsson S.-M.

    186 The impact of age on functional recovery in hospital stroke rehabilitation

Kovanen J., Lukinmaa A., Takkunen H.

Session XXII

13.15-14.15

IV Neurology and psychiatry

Chairpersons: M. Petrovic, R. Sulkava

    187 Program for short-term withdrawal from benzodiazepines in geriatric inpatients: success rate and effect on subjective sleep quality

Petrovic M., Pevernagie D., Afschrift M., van den Noortgate N., Michielsen W.

    188 Support of demented patients and their carers prolongs the period of home care

Eloniemi U., Kivelä S.-L., Sulkava R.

    189 High serum total cholesterol as a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease

Sulkava R., Notkola I.-L., Nissinen A.

    190 Prognosis of depression and dementia in old age

Arve S., Lehtonen A., Tilvis R.S.

14.15-14.30 Closing remarks

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MONDAY, JUNE 15, 1998

POSTER SESSIONS: ENDOCRINOLOGY, PHYSIOLOGY

3. Pathogenetic approaches to treatment of the diabetic foot syndrome in gerontology
Chernyshova TE, Sitnikov VA, Styazhkina SN

4. Omeprazole: calcitonin stimulation test in young and elderly subjects
Keven K, Erdogan MF, Ath T, Ertug E, Erdogan G

5. Effects of the occupational activity on the aging of truck-drivers
Bashkireva AS

6. Clinical and economical criteria of efficiency of laser therapy on aged and elderly people
Marsagisshvili L, Imnadze T, Vashadze L, Amirkhanashvili K

7. Gerontological aspects of cytamins application
Ryzhak GA, Ivanov MV

8. Correction of reparative processes against the background of age-related alterations in immuno- and histiogenesis
Malinin VV, Grigoriev EI

9. Pathogenetical role of immune system in case of traumatic disease in the elderly
Kotelnikov GP, Chessnokova IG

10. Peculiarities of allergic diseases course in the elderly
Yakovlev OG, Kotelnikov GP, Susdaltseva TV, Makarova T, Nikitina T, Pakhulskaya O

11. Physio-chemical characteristics of the nucleoprotein complex produced from brain cortex
Riadnova I

12. Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate and diseases in a general aged population
Tilvis RS, Härkönen M

13. Prognostic significance of peak expiratory flow rate in a random aged population
Tilvis R, Valvanne J, Sairanen S

POSTER SESSIONS: LIPIDS

14. Fluvastatin in the treatment of postmenopausal women with coronary artery disease & hyperlipidaemia II
Malychenko S, Lazebnik L, Kadiskaya M

15. Fluvastatin & ciprofibrate in the treatment of postmenopausal women with coronary artery disease & hyperlipidaemia II
Malychenko S, Lazebnik L, Kadiskaya M

16. Non-hypolipidemic effects of ciprofibrate during the treatment of postmenopausal women with CAD and hyperlipidaemia II A & II B
Malychenko S, Lazebnik L, Kadiskaya M

17. Correction of hyperlipoproteinemia with lipostat in patients aged above 60 with stable angina on exertion
Gagloyeva IV, Simersin VV, Stovolkova TA, Zakharova NO, Soboleva TV, Bulgakov SS

18. Effectiveness of lipantil 200 - M in geriatry
Itkina L, Karachurina I, Belova I, Shmiglova V

19. Dyslipidemias correction with lipanor in the elderly patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD)
Vladimirova IS, Zakharova NO, Nikolayeva AV, Simersin VV, Karpova IV

20. Lipid metabolism changes in the elderly patients with extremities vascular changes and suffering from diabetes mellitus
Stovolkova TA (presenting: Zakharova NO)

21. Hemostasis and lipid metabolism system's parameters in elderly
Chadunely E, Kipshidze N

POSTER SESSIONS: NEUROLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY

40. Correlation of dementia clinical manifestations with CT findings of cerebral atrophy in elderly patients with stroke
Ziakas G, Hatzitolios A, Savopoulos Chr, Kounanis A, Benis A, Markoglou N, Karlovasitou A, Ziakas A, Dimitriadis A

41. Parkinsonism in the elderly
Chirata D, Prada GI, Armasescu T, Ionescu D

42. Cortexin effect on the central nervous system functional state and cognitive functions of patients suffering from encephalopathies
of discirculatory and posttraumatic etiology
Zakutski NG, Rybnikov VYu, Malinin VV

43. Physico-chemical characteristic of the nucleoprotein complex produced from brain cortex
Riadnova I

44. Age-related changes in autonomic ganglia
Sosunov AA, Krugiyakov PP, Chovryakov AV, Smirnoba GV

45. Ultrastructure of the human ganglion stellatum in aging
Kruglyakov PP, Abramov VN, Sosunov AA

46. The prevalence and associates of depressive disorders in oldest old
Päivärinta A, Kivelä S-L, Verkkoniemi A, Niinistö L, Sulkava R

47. Insomnia in the elderly
Armasescu T, Prada GI, Chirita D, Ionescu D

48. Survival of elderly Finns suffering from longstanding depression
Pulska T, Pahkala K, Laippala P, Kivelä S-LK

49. Prognostic significance of depression in old age?
Tilvis RS,Pitkälä K

POSTER SESSIONS: MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS

50. High prevalence of chronic bronchitis in a population of old old
Campana F, Annicchiarico R, Buonaiuto N, Conte G, Scoyni RM, Trani I, Cacchioni A, Corbellini A, Marigliano V

51. Psychological disorders in elderly patients with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
Milicevic-Kalasic A, Tosic V, Vranjesevic D, Markovic-Zigic D

52. Etiology, evolution and prognosis of liver cirrhosis (LC) in old age
Ditoiu AV, Otilia M, Dina I

53. Open access colonoscopy in the elderly
Koistinen P, Jauhonen P, Pirttiaho H, Sipilä O

54. Clinically significant bacteriuria in the elderly
Ionescu D, Prada GI, Chirita D, Armasescu T

55. Serum soluble transferrin receptor as an indicator of iron deficiency anaemia in the elderly
Koistinen POI, Koistinen P, Pirttiaho H, Rajamäki A, Kahri T

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TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 1998

POSTER PRESENTATIONS: CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES

74. Microcirculation and some connective tissue microstructures in aging and atherosclerosis
Kipshidze N, Kakauridze N

75. Effects of therapy with calcium channel blockers on hemodynamical findings in geriatric patients with coronary heart disease
Pimenov LT, Ezhov AV, Churshin AD, Nikolayeva AV

76. Regression of early onset paroxysmal atrial fibrillation by propafenon in the elderly: a clinical report
Gareri P, Rossi MG, Lacava R, Nardi L, Mattace R, De Sarro GB

77. Blood rheologocal properties changes on using low-intensive laser, trental and aspyryn in elderly with atherosclerosis
Marsagishvili L, Kipshidze N, Tsiskarishvili D, Teholadze A

78. The peculiarities of cerebral hemodynamics in the elderly according to the results of brachiocephalic arteries duplex scanning
Poverennova IE, Kulikov AS, Zhidkov DA (presenting Zakharova NO)

79. Frequency cerebrovascular insultus in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation
Miljkovic D

80. Pathomorphosis of atherogenesis and environmental pathology
Anestiadi V

81. Prevalence of physiologic mitral insufficiency in over 65 years patients with ipertension: color doppler study
Nardi L, Ciotti D, Bevacqua I, Gareri P, Calcaterra R, Berardelli M, Marsico G, Lavitola G, Bonacci C, Mattace R

82. Early captopril usage in elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction
Sidorenkova NB, Michailova OU, Timofeev AV, Osintseva ON

83. Application of bioregulators for prophylaxix of heart ischemia in the elderly males
Cherkashin VA

84. Surgical treatment of the critical limbs ischemia of elderly patients
Belkine AA, Tourpitko SA

85. Functional tricuspidal insufficiency in valvular heart diseases in the elderly
Sakac D, Pavlovic K, Jesic-Vindis M, Koracevic G

86. Effect of age on the pharmacokinetics of oral nitroglycerin
Kuznetsov OO, Lazebnik LB, Radionov AP

87. Effect of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors on transient myocardial ischemia in elderly postinfaction patients
Lazebnik LB, Postnikova SL, Konev UV, Goncharov LF

88. The role of endotoxin in the development of ischemic heart disease & atherosclerosis in elder patients
Konev Y, Lazebnik L, Jkovlev M

89. A posteriori evaluation of severity degree of elderly patients with stable angina on exertion
Simersin VV, Yakovlev OG, Nikolayeva AV

90. Clinical-laboratory peculiarities of myocardial infarction in the elderly suffering from anemia
Kondurtsev VA, Lunina TV (presenting Zakharova NO)

91. Morphofunctional involution of heart and arteries
Simersin VV, Fedorina TA, Yamshchikov NV, Yakovlev OG, Semennaya YeV

92. Optimization of medicinal treatment of patients with myocardial infarction with Q wave
Simersin VV, Yakovlev OG, Zilberman ES

93. Myocardial infarction in geriatrical practice - problems of diagnostics
Zhidkov DA, Zakharova NO, Nikolayeva AV, Shapovalov VN, Podussova TN, Nekhoroshikh OV

94. Age peculiarities of intracardiac hemodynamics in the elderly
Zakharova NO, Nikolayeva AV

95. Asymptomatic cerebral infarctions in patients over 65 years
Berardelli M, Olivo M, Rotundo A, Marsico G, Nardi L, Lopez A, Lanza PL, Mattace R

96. Causes and prognostic significance of falling blood pressure in old age
Hakala S-M, Tilvis RS, Lindroos M

POSTER SESSIONS: HYPERTENSION

97. Is clonidine advisable for arterial hypertension treatment in elderly patient?
Sidorenkova NB, Manukian AV, Denisova LJ

(98. Heart failure (HF) at LVH on the background of arterial hypertension (AH) in geriatric patients
Zubiashvili TG, Kipshidze NN)

98. Which ACE inhibitor is better for the postmenopausal women?
Nedogoda S, Petrov V, Chalabi T, Butrina L, Sanina T, Marchenko I, Zhelezkin V

99. Ultrasonography of urination organs in case of arterial hypertensions in the elderly
Korolyuk IP, Zakharova NO, Stovolkova TA, Marchenkov VYe, Chuprilin MP, Bolgov KV

100. Age changes in left ventricle filling in healthy persons and ones suffering from hypertension
Simersin VV, Mokeyev AG, Zakharova NO

101. Ultrasonography indexes in case of arterial hypertensions in the elderly
Korolyuk IP, Zakharova NO, Nekhoroshikh OV, Chuprilin MP, Zhidkov DA, Shapovalov VN, Podussova TN

102. Monopril effectiveness in case of soft arterial hypertension in the elderly
Gagloyeva IV, Simersin VV, Stovolkova TA, Soboleva TV (presenting Zakharova NO)

103. Acupunctura for curing primary arterial hypertension
Runova AA

104. Sex, age and blood pressure variability
Cicconetti P, Migliori M, Di Gioacchino CF, Lorido A, Ciotti V, Girasoli C, Cacciafesta M, Marigliano V

105. Blood pressure variability during fosinopril therapy in elderly hypertensives
Cicconetti P, Bianchi A, Thau F, Fidente D, Degli Angioli R, Cerratti D, Marigliano V

106. Comparison of irbesartan, losartan with the full dose range of enalapril at old patients with moderate hypertension
Nedogoda S, Petrov V, Chalabi T, Butrina L, Sanina T, Marchenko I

107. Prevalence of isolated systolic hypertension and related white coat hypertension in an elderly Russian urban population
Nedogoda S, Petrov V, Chalabi T, Butrina L, Sanina T, Marchenko I

108. A placebo controlled comparison of indapamide and hydrochlorothiazide monotherapy at old patients with isolated systolic hypertension
Nedogoda S, Petrov V, Zhselezkin V, Chalabi T, Butrina L, Sanina T

109. Effect of menopause on blood pressure changes
Nedogoda S, Petrov V, Chalabi T, Butrina L, Zchelezkin V

110. Cognitive function and life quality at old patients with arterial hypertension: the possibility of their impairment with gingko biloba
Nedogoda S, Petrov V, Chalabi T, Butrina L, Sanina T, Marchenko I

111. Assessing of hypotensive therapy in elderly patients with round-the-clock BP monitoring
Komissarenko I, Lazebnik L, Milykova O

112. Valsartan monotherapy in treatment of mild and moderate arterial hypertension in old and elderly patients
Komissarenko I, Lazebnik L, Milykova O

113. Evaluation of educational programme for elderly hypertensive patients supervised in primary care
Quispe P, Mozos A, Molero R, Palma A

114. Psychological traits of elderly patients with arterial hypertension
Sidorenkova NB, Manukian AV, Sokolova JV, Terechov AJ

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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1998

POSTER SESSIONS: CARE

125. The effects of mountain exercise in Parkinsonian persons
Lökk J

126. Factors predicting functional abilities among elderly people living in sheltered housing and in communities
Karjalainen E, Luukinen H, Koski K, Laippala P, Kivelä S-L

127. Organization of home treatment and care in institute of gerontology, home treatment and care in Belgrade
Zikic Lj, Tasic M, Vojvodic N

128. Medico-social care centers for the elderly
Tolchyonov B, Vvedenskaya I, Vvedenskaya E

129. Specific features of the elderlys' health from the point of view of health care expenses planning
Pavlov VV, Galkin RA, Kusnetsov SI

130. Regional policy in the field of scientific medical and social research in gerontology
Zhabin AP, Galkin RA, Yakovlev OG, Kotelnikov GP, Dubkov VM, Zakharova NO

131. Principles of nonmedicinal therapy organization in geriatrics
Yakovlev OG, Davydkin NF, Kolessnikova YeA, Stovolkova TA

132. Psychosomatic problems accompanying adaptation at an old people's home
Savova Z, Balkanska P, Tomov L, Yatzemirska R

133. Effectiveness of rehab system "ATAS" on back pain in elderly
Antipenko E, Anisimova L, Gustov A, Gutkina O, Tolchenov B

134. Discharge nurse project in Kivelä municipal hospital
Lamppu M, Lankinen P, Karesoja M, Kinnunen K

135. Peculiarities of rehabilitation of elderly and old postinsult patients
Fischer W, Ivanov L

136. Futile treatment as a cause of suffering of dying patients - the family members perspective
Miettinen TT, Tilvis RS

137. The death of demented patients in the long-term care is unpredictable
Finne-Soveri UH, Tilvis RS

POSTER SESSIONS: QUALITY OF LIFE, FUNCTION

138. The self-evaluation of personality and its social coherence test (SEPSC) in the geriatric assessment
Petrov IC

139. Psychological evaluation of quality of life in elderly cerebrovascular patients
Schapovalova SA, Grigorieva VN, Belova AN

140. Characteristics, health status and functional capacities for everyday activites elderly at admittance, at home treatment and care in Belgrade
Tasic M, Zikic Lj, Vojvodic N

141. The elderly morbidity peculiarities
Vvedenskaya E, Kobzeva L, Tolchyonov B

142. Limitation of mobility in the shoulder joint is a common impairment among elderly diabetic persons
Mäkelä M, Heliövaara M, Sainio P, Impivaara O, Knekt P, Aromaa A

143. Experience of manual therapy application to the elderly
Atroshchenko NN, Kolessnikova EA (presenting Yakovlev OG)

144. Quality of life - a holistic vision
Dumitru M, Ionescu MM, Eades G

145. Some psychological aspects of the elderlys' life
Saprykina AG, Yakovlev OG, Nisovtseva OO

146. Youth about old age
Davidovic S, Erdeljan N, Davidovic M

POSTER SESSIONS: OSTEOPOROSIS

147. Osteoporosis and hip fracture
Povoroznjuk VV, Pidlesetsky TM, Bezrukov VV

148. Mortality and causes of death after hip fracture in the elderly
Kylävaara PM, Kiuru EA, Karesoja MJ

149. The bone tissue structural-functional state in women with a surgical menopause
Povoroznjuk VV, Tatarchuk TF, Boris LM

150. Alendronate treatment of the postmenopausal osteoporotic woman with vertebral fractures
Povoroznjuk VV, Bayandina EI, Nikonenko PI, Tatarchuk TF

151. Osteoporosis in the elderly. Prevention and treatment
Poverennova IE, Kulikov AS, Ulyanova TV, Yakunina AV (presenting Kotelnikov GP)

152. Rehabilitation programs for shoulder and knee periarthritis in elderly patients
Povoroznjuk VV, Baiandina EI, Sirotinskaya GI, Sheremet OB

153. Our experience in total endoprosthesis of hip joint in the cases of elderly
Martynov DV, Choursin VV, Limar SP

154. Increased gravitation in treatment of posttraumatic osteoporosis in the elderly
Kotelnikov GP, Yashkov AV, Kotelnikov MG

155. Morphological characteristics of bone tissue reparative processes in conditions of chronic effect of increased gravitation in the elderly
Yashkov AV, Kotelnikov GP, Makhova AN, Kotelnikov MG

POSTER SESSIONS: SURGERY

191. Postoperative mortality reduction in the elderly surgical patients
Leshchenko IG, Stovolkova TA, Picheyev NS, Filatov VK (presenting Yakovlev OG)

192. Traumatic disease in the elderly. New methodological approach to the study
Kotelnikov GP, Kondurtsev VA, Chessnokova IG, Lapatukhin IV, Korytseva SA

193. Hemostasis system peculiarities in case of traumatic disease in the elderly
Kondurtsev VA, Kotelnikov GP, Chessnokova IG, Petrova EN

194. Activity of muscular tissue isoenzymes in the fracture zone in case of chronic effect of increased gravitation
Yashkov AV, Kotelnikov GP, Shatalayev IF, Kotelnikov MG

195. Application of gravitational therapy in the elderly patients with false joint of the lower extremities
Yashkov AV (presenting Kotelnikov GP)

196. Difficulties of bones tumors diagnosis and treatment in the elderly
Tsurkan AM, Tsymbal RA, Mazurin VYa

197. Primary tumors of tubular bones in the elderly
Tsurkan AM, Deskeliyk II

198. Regional anesthesia in hip bone tumors operative treatment in the elderly
Popovich AM, Tsurkan AM, Kozhokharu VI

199. Peculiarities of metallic bones endoprosthetics in the elderly
Tsurkan AM, Chuperka VKh

200. Adenomectomy in the elderly patients
Borissov II, Marchenkov VYe, Filimonov BA, Groshev VI, Saygakova TN (presenting Zakharova NO)

201. Significance of some coagulogramme indexes for prognosis of complications in patients in case of adenomectomy
Zakharova NO, Badalyants IYe, Borissov II, Sinyatkin VV

202. Improvement of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the elderly patients
Leshchenko IG, Yakovlev OG, Alexandrov IK, Kaplan BI, Sidash BV, Makushina YeM

203. Laparoscopic ectomy of kidney simple cyst in the elderly
Borissov II, Marchenkov VE, Sidash BV (presenting Yakovlev OG)

204. Peculiarities of soft tissue adipose tumors in the elderly patients
Tsurkan AM, Syrgy MG, Yacovleva IA, Mazurin VYa

205. Infrared thermography in skin malignant tumors in the elderly
Mazurin VYa, Tsurkan AM, Pikhut PM, Tsymbal P, Syrgy M

206. Frequency of skin melanoma affection and peculiarities of its course in the elderly patients in Moldova Republic
Tsurkan AM, Chelak SD, Mazurin VYa

207. Plasty of hypogastric region anterior abdominal wall defects after extensive tumors removals in the elderly patients
Tsurkan AM, Butuchel DP

208. Peculiarities of thoracoplasty of thorax tumors in the elderly patients
Tsurkan AM, Kapitan VG

209. Clinical efficiency of natural adaptogenic medicines in elderly
Orynchak M.A., Neiko E.M., Neiko V.E.

210. Low prevalence of helicobacter antibodies in Finnish centenarians
Rehnberg-Laiho L., Louhija J., Rautelin H., Tilvis R., Miettinen A., Kosunen T.U.

211. Insulin in old age, a prospective age cohort study
Lindberg O.


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