Meta-analysis: protein and energy supplementation in older people

AC Milne, A Avenell, J Potter - Annals of internal medicine, 2006 - acpjournals.org
… for older people at home or for well-nourished older patients in any … Older people have
longer periods of illness and longer hospital stays (3), and data show that up to 55% of elderly

Risk factors for falls in community-dwelling older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Deandrea, E Lucenteforte, F Bravi, R Foschi… - …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
… This meta-analysis provides comprehensive evidence-based assessment of risk factors for
falls in older people, confirming their multifactorial etiology. Some nonspecific indicators of …

The prevalence of mental disorders in older people in Western countries–a meta-analysis

J Volkert, H Schulz, M Härter, O Wlodarczyk… - Ageing research …, 2013 - Elsevier
… ► This meta-analysis investigated prevalence rates of mental disorders in older people.
► The highest rates were found for dimensional (19.47%) and lifetime major depression (16.52…

Malnutrition and quality of life in older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Rasheed, RT Woods - Ageing research reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Although the effects of malnutrition on morbidity and mortality of older people is well established,
there has been little work done to investigate the relationship between malnutrition and …

Cognitive behavioral therapy for depression in older people: A metaanalysis and meta‐regression of randomized controlled trials

RL Gould, MC Coulson… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
… factors seen in older people,11 … in older people,12 suggesting that treatment outcomes
might vary depending on age. A number of meta-analyses of CBT for depression in older people

Interventions for reducing benzodiazepine use in older people: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

RL Gould, MC Coulson, N Patel… - The British Journal of …, 2014 - cambridge.org
… (as this was beyond the scope of this review), similarities were found between our findings
in older people and those of previous meta-analyses in adults of any age. These similarities …

Effectiveness of preventive primary care outreach interventions aimed at older people: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

J Ploeg, J Feightner, B Hutchison, C Patterson… - Canadian Family …, 2005 - cfp.ca
… • This meta-analysis of 19 randomized controlled trials showed … 36 older people would have
to be exposed to such interventions to prevent one death. As a comparison, 63 older people

Smoking and all-cause mortality in older people: systematic review and meta-analysis

C Gellert, B Schöttker, H Brenner - Archives of internal medicine, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
… mortality) in people 60 years and older in the general population in a longitudinal cohort
study design. We excluded studies that did not publish separate results for older people or did …

Serum albumin and health in older people: review and meta analysis

S Cabrerizo, D Cuadras, F Gomez-Busto… - Maturitas, 2015 - Elsevier
Albumin is the most abundant plasmatic protein. It is only produced by the liver and the full
extent of its metabolic functions is not known in detail. One of the main roles assigned to …

Antihypertensive drugs in very old people: a subgroup meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

F Gueyffier, C Bulpitt, JP Boissel, E Schron, T Ekbom… - The Lancet, 1999 - thelancet.com
… The meta-analysis of data from 1670 participants aged 80 years or older suggested that
treatment prevented 34% (95% CI 8–52) of strokes. Rates of major cardiovascular events and …