Purpose Abnormal interaction in the brain–gut axis has emerged as one of the relevant
pathophysiological mechanisms for the development of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) …

Objectives With the lack of a cure for Alzheimer disease (AD), the identification of
comorbidity is important to reduce the possibility of excess disability. Although comorbidity in …

Background: The relationship between the insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) system and
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is mostly based on transversal studies. It remains, however, to …

Pneumonia is a frequent complication in dementia patients and is associated with high
mortality rates. The aim of this retrospective cohort study was to determine whether …

Background We analyzed the associations between diabetes and cognitive impairment (CI)
and dependence in a population of patients 65 years or older. Methods Cross-sectional …

Objective: A cross-sectional study was conducted to examine the factors associated with
long-term care (LTC) expenditure among LTC service users in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan …

Background Dementia and care need are challenging aging populations worldwide. Lower
extremity injury (LEI) in the elderly makes matters worse. Using a multi-state approach, we …

Objective: We determine the association between dementia and the subsequent peptic ulcer
disease (PUD). Methods: We identified patients with diagnosed dementia in the Taiwan …

Executive summary This report demonstrates that there is a pressing need for action to
improve how comorbid medical conditions are prevented, diagnosed, treated and managed …

Los síntomas del tracto urinario inferior (STUI) son muy frecuentes en los varones, sobre
todo en los mayores de 65 años. La hiperplasia benigna de próstata (HBP) es la …