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Wednesday July 8th

08:00 - 09:30

Oral Communications

     

OB8 159      Dementia
Amphitheatre Bleu
08:00 - 09:30

8:00      OB8 159-1 POSTURAL INSTABILITY IS-ASSOCIATED WITH BRAIN ATROPHY AND COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IN ELDERLY: THE J-SHIPP STUDY
T. KIDO*, Y. TABARA, M. IGASE, N. OTI, E. UETANI, T. NAGAI, M. YAMAMOTO, K. TAGUCHI, K. KOHARA, T. MIKI (Toon-city, Japan)
8:15      OB8 159-2 APOEε4 ALLELE FREQUENCY IN 421CASES OF AAMI, 307 MCI, 265 DEMENTIA WITH CONTROLS
P. LU*, P. LU, Y. MA, Z. WANG, Y. ZHU (Shanghai, China)
8:30      OB8 159-3 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AS A PROTECTIVE FACTOR IN A PROSPECTIVE AGEING STUDY IN GERMANY
J. SCHROEDER*, H. JILG, C. SATTLER, J. SCHRÖDER (Heidelberg, Germany)
8:45      OB8 159-4 EMBODIED SELFHOOD AND CLINICAL DECISION-MAKING IN DEMENTIA CARE
P. KONTOS*, G. NAGLIE (Toronto, Canada)
9:00      OB8 159-5 ASSOCIATION BETWEEN LOW SERUM 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D CONCENTRATIONS AND EXPLICIT MEMORY IMPAIRMENT IN EPIDOS COHORT
C. ANNWEILER*, A. SCHOTT, G. ALLALI, S. ANDRIEU, G. BERRUT, S. BRIDENBAUGH, R. KRESSIG, F. HERRMANN, O. BEAUCHET (Angers, France)
9:15      OB8 159-6 3-COUNTRY STUDY: EFFECTS OF COUNSELLING CAREGIVERS OF SPOUSES WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE TAKING DONEPEZIL ON DEPRESSION IN CAREGIVERS AND NURSING HOME ADMISSION IN PATIENTS.
H. BRODATY*, M. MITTELMAN, A. BURNS (Coogee, NSW, Australia)
     

OB8 160      Cognitive decline
Room 241
08:00 - 09:30

8:00      OB8 160-1 COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTORS OF MAINTAINING COGNITIVE FUNCTION IN OLDER ADULTS: THE HEALTH ABC STUDY
A. FIOCCO*, K. LINDQUIST, E. VITTINGHOFF , E. SIMONSICK, A. NEWMAN, S. SATTERFIELD, C. ROSANO, S. RUBIN, H. AYONAYON, T. HARRIS, K. YAFFE (San Francisco, United States)
8:15      OB8 160-2 IS ACTIVATION OF HAEMOSTATIC FUNCTION A RISK FACTOR FOR COGNITIVE DECLINE IN OLDER PEOPLE?
D. STOTT*, A. RUMLEY, M. ROBERTSON, P. WELSH, N. SATTAR, A. DE CRAEN, R. WESTENDORP, I. FORD, G. LOWE (Glasgow, United Kingdom)
8:30      OB8 160-3 DISTURBED CIRCADIAN ACTIVITY RHYTHMS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT
G. TRANAH*, T. BLACKWELL, S. ANCOLI-ISRAEL, K. YAFFE, M. PAUDEL, K. ENSRUD, J. CAULEY, S. REDLINE, T. HILLIER, S. CUMMINGS, K. STONE (San Francisco, United States of America)
8:45      OB8 160-4 TRAIL MAKING TEST PREDICTS INCIDENT DISABILITY IN OLDER PERSONS
R. VAZZANA*, F. LAURETANI, A. CORSI, Y. MILANESCHI, S. BANDINELLI, L. FERRUCCI (Chieti, Italy)
9:00      OB8 160-5 PROMOTING HEALTHY AGEING WITH COGNITIVE EXERCISE – THE PACE STUDY
M. VIDOVICH*, N. LAUTENSCHLAGER, L. FLICKER, O. ALMEIDA (Perth, Australia)
9:15      OB8 160-6 THE COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IN THE GENERAL POPULATION IS RELATED TO BOTH MEDICAL AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS. THE “FAENZA PROJECT”
A. ATTI*, C. FORLANI, A. MARENGONI, K. PALMER, D. DE RONCHI, E. DAL MONTE, L. FRATIGLIONI (Stockholm, Sweden)
     

OC8 161      Ethics / Nursing / Psychogeriatrics
Room 242 A
08:00 - 09:30

8:00      OC8 161-1 INCREASING ACCESSIBILITY TO THE CONSENT PROCESS FOR STROKE PATIENTS WITH COMMUNICATION BARRIERS
A. CARLING ROWLAND*, S. BLACK, L. MCDONALD, A. KAGAN (Toronto, Canada)
8:15      OC8 161-2 ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS OF LIFESPAN EXTENSION AND THE DECELERATION OF HUMAN AGEING - INDIVIDUAL APPRAISAL, SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES, ETHICAL ANALYSIS, AND NORMATIVE JUDGEMENT
U. KLEINEMAS*, G. RUDINGER, U. FEESER-LICHTERFELD (Bonn, Germany)
8:30      OC8 161-3 MY PROFESSION IS BAD FOR MY HEALTH. EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE OF HEALTH RISK BEHAVIOUR AND DISTRESS AMONG NURSES.
B. JENULL*, E. BRUNNER, I. SALEM (9020 Klagenfurt, Austria)
8:45      OC8 161-4 A REVIEW OF NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE RESEARCH ON REMINISCENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH
E. BOHLMEIJER*, G. WESTERHOF, J. KORTE (Enschede, The Netherlands)
9:00      OC8 161-5 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FRAILTY AND DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS
P. ST. JOHN*, P. MONTGOMERY, B. AUDREY (Winnipeg, Canada)
9:15      OC8 161-6 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DISABILITY, DEPRESSION, AND INFORMAL AND FORMAL SUPPORT: A LONGITUDINAL INVESTIGATION
N. CHAN*, K. ANSTEY, T. WINDSOR, M. LUSZCZ (Canberra, Australia)
     

OB8 162      Health sciences
Room 242 B
08:00 - 09:30

8:00      OB8 162-1 OPERATIONAL AND QUALITY OUTCOMES OF A NOVEL MOBILE ACUTE CARE FOR THE ELDERLY (MACE) SERVICE
B. KORC*, J. FARBER , Q. DU, S. ALBERT (New York, United States)
8:15      OB8 162-2 ERYTHROPOIETIN, HAEMOGLOBIN AND RENAL FUNCTION IN THE OLDEST OLD. THE LEIDEN 85-PLUS STUDY.
J. WILLEMS*, W. DEN ELZEN, J. GUSSEKLOO, L. VLASVELD, A. DE CRAEN, R. WESTENDORP, G. BLAUW (Leiden, The Netherlands)
8:30      OB8 162-3 AGE RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION : EPIDEMIOLOGIC DATA ESTABLISHED FROM A FRENCH POPULATION
N. LEVEZIEL*, V. LETIEN, M. BINAGHI, G. COSCAS, J. LEJONC, E. PAILLAUD, G. SOUBRANE, E. SOUIED (Creteil, France)
8:45      OB8 162-4 DETECTING ROAD HAZARDS: OFF-ROAD ASSESSMENT OF OLDER DRIVERS’ PERIPHERAL VISUAL ATTENTION.
C. HATHERLY*, K. ANSTEY (Acton, ACT, Australia)
9:00      OB8 162-5 SLEEP QUALITY AND DAYTIME DYSFUNCTION IN OLDER ADULTS
R. LUFF*, S. VENN, S. ARBER (Guildford, United Kingdom)
9:15      OB8 162-6 MANDIBULAR INFERIOR CORTEX AND NUMBER OF REMAINING TEETH IN ELDERLY
A. YOSHIHARA*, H. MIYAZAKI (Niigata City, Japan)
     

OC8 163      Psychological aspects of ageing
Room 243
08:00 - 09:30

8:00      OC8 163-1 FACING AGE STIGMATIZATION: THE IMPACT ON SELF-ESTEEM AND THE ROLE OF PROTECTIVE STRATEGIES AMONG OLDER ADULTS.
M. MASSE*, P. MEIRE (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium)
8:15      OC8 163-2 IMMORTALITY BELIEFS AS MANIFESTATIONS OF RELIGION’S DEATH ANXIETY BUFFERING POWER AMONG SENIOR BRITISH CHRISTIANS
V. HUI*, P. COLEMAN (Southampton, United Kingdom)
8:30      OC8 163-3 WISDOM AS COMPLEX-DIALECTICAL THOUGHT: RELATIONS WITH EMOTIONAL & COGNITIVE FUNCTIONING IN OLDER AGE.
D. MORAITOU*, A. EFKLIDES (Thessaloniki, Greece)
8:45      OC8 163-4 MEASURING AND EXPLAINING ATTITUDES TO AGEING AMONG COMMUNITY BASED ADULTS
A. O'HANLON*, P. COLEMAN (Dundalk, Ireland)
9:00      OC8 163-5 ‘OPTION RECOGNITION’ IN LATER LIFE: VARIATION IN AGEING IN PLACE
S. PEACE*, C. HOLLAND, L. KELLAHER (Milton Keynes, United Kingdom)
     

OC8 164      Psychological aspects of ageing
Room 251
08:00 - 09:30

8:00      OC8 164-1 LEISURE-BASED SELF-REGULATION AND ADAPTATION AND THE HEALTH OF MIDDLE-AGED AND OLDER ADULTS WITH ARTHRITIS
J. SON*, M. JANKE, L. PAYNE (Champaign, United States of America)
8:15      OC8 164-2 LONELINESS AND DEPRESSION IN OLD AGE: THE CHALLENGE TO PSYCHOLOGICAL WELLBEING IN THE SILVER YEARS OF LIFE
S. SAHRAWAT* (Delhi, India)
8:30      OC8 164-3 CORRELATES OF GRACEFUL AGEING IN SENIOR AUSTRALIANS
L. MATTHEWS*, E. TALOB, D. MATTHEWS, D. SITHARTHAN (Kensington NSW, Australia)
8:45      OC8 164-4 THE IMPACT OF MIGRATION OF CHILDREN ON LONELINESS AMONG OLDER PARENTS IN NEW ZEALAND
S. VAN DER PAS*, J. GIERVELD (Hamilton, New Zealand)
9:00      OC8 164-5 THE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OF EVACUATING NURSING HOME RESIDENTS
N. CASTLE* (Pittsburgh, United States)
9:15      OC8 164-6 PLACE-BASED HOUSING ASPIRATIONS OF OLDER ADULTS?
R. MCKEEVER*, L. CARRAGHER, D. GETTY, R. BOND (Dundalk, Ireland)
     

OB8 165      Cancer advances in geriatrics / End of life
Room 252 AB
08:00 - 09:30

8:00      OB8 165-1 DEPRESSION AND LYMPHOPENIA AS PROGNOSTIC FACTORS IN ELDERLY CANCER PATIENTS : THE NEURO-IMMUNE CONNECTION RE-VISITED
C. FALANDRY*, G. FREYER, E. PUJADE-LAURAINE, V. TRILLET-LENOIR, M. BONNEFOY (Pierre Bénite, France)
8:15      OB8 165-2 DOXORUBIN-BASED ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY IS FEASIBLE IN ELDERLY BREAST CANCER PATIENTS WITHOUT IMPACT ON FUNCTIONAL STATUS
C. MERTENS*, S. ABADIE, E. BLOT, L. UWER, E. BOURBOULOUX, V. GIRRE, F. ROUSSEAU, M. DEBLED, E. FOURME, F. GOUTTENOIRE, E. BRAIN (Paris, France)
8:30      OB8 165-3 A NEW POSSIBLE APPROACH TO THE TREATMENT OF ELDERLY CANCER PATIENTS
J. LEIBOVICI*, T. KAPTZAN, O. ITZHAKI , E. SKUTELSKY, R. ASFUR, J. SINAI, M. MICHOWITZ (Tel-Aviv, Israel)
8:45      OB8 165-4 FACTORS INFLUENCING OLDER ADULTS TO COMPLETE ADVANCE DIRECTIVES
G. ALANO*, G. EL-KASS, M. HUSSAIN, M. ASHRAF, J. JEUNE, J. TAI, R. PEKMEZARIS, B. LOUIS, R. REDDY, M. LESSER, G. WOLF-KLEIN (Fresh Meadows, United States)
9:00      OB8 165-5 END OF LIFE DECISIONS IN HOSPITALIZED ELDERS IN SPAIN. A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY.
A. ESTEVE*, J. BAZTAN, A. SOCORRO, E. ROMERO, R. MAINAR, M. ZELADA, C. JIMENEZ, L. RODRIGUEZ, J. RIBERA, A. GARCIA, I. RUIPEREZ (MADRID, Spain)
9:15      OB8 165-6 EUTHANASIA AND DEMENTIA; THE DUTCH STRUGGLE WITH ADVANCE WISHES AND ACTUAL SUFFERING
D. TOUWEN* (Leiden, The Netherlands)
     

OD8 166      Familiy and care giving
Room Maillot
08:00 - 09:30

8:00      OD8 166-1 INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL NETWORK REGARDING QUALITY OF LIFE AND THE BURDEN PERCEIVED BY FAMILY CAREGIVERS WHILE CARING FOR PEOPLE WITH DEPENDENCE
F. AMENDOLA*, M. OLIVEIRA, M. ALVARENGA (São Paulo, Brazil)
8:15      OD8 166-2 MEASURING AGE-FRIENDLINESS AMONGST MID-LIFE AND OLDER PEOPLE: THE LOUTH AGE-FRIENDLINESS MEASURE
R. BOND*, L. CARRAGHER, A. O'HANLON, R. MCKEEVER, D. GETTY (Dundalk, Ireland)
8:45      OD8 166-4 INFORMAL AND FORMAL CARE INTERFACE: ETHNIC VARIATIONS IN THE SOURCES OF CARE OF OLDER ADULTS
S. YOSHINO*, J. FAST (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)
9:00      OD8 166-5 HOW DO FAMILIES OF RESIDENTS IN LONG-TERM CARE FIT INTO THE SYSTEM OF END-OF-LIFE CARE?
J. MUNN*, S. ZIMMERMAN (Tallahassee, United States of America)
9:15      OD8 166-6 CAREGIVERS’ BURDEN OF PEOPLE WITH FULL COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT : RESULT FROM THE FRENCH NATIONAL SURVEY “HANDICAP-INCAPACITE-DEPENDANCE”.
A. COLVEZ*, A. COLVEZ, V. ROYER, F. MEDERIC-ALZHEIMER (MONTPELLIER, France)
     

OB8 167      Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease
Amphitheatre Bordeaux
08:00 - 09:30

8:00      OB8 167-1 RESTING HEART RATE AND MORTALITY IN FREE-LIVING OLDER ADULTS. THE THREE CITY STUDY.
C. LEGEAI*, X. JOUVEN, J. DARTIGUES, C. HELMER, K. RITCHIE, P. AMOUYEL, C. TZOURIO, P. DUCIMETIÈRE, J. EMPANA (Villejuif , France)
8:15      OB8 167-2 COGNITIVE AND AFFECTIVE CONSEQUENCES OF SMALL AND MICROSCOPIC ISCHEMIC PATHOLOGY IN BRAIN AGING
G. GOLD*, E. KÖVARI, S. MICAELA, B. VASILIS, H. FRANÇOIS, B. CONSTANTIN, G. PANTELEIMON (Thonex-Geneve, Switzerland)
8:30      OB8 167-3 CLINICAL AND FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME OF ELDERLY PEOPLE, 80 YEARS AND OVER, AFTER A FIRST EVER STROKE
M. RAINFRAY*, P. DEHAIL, V. CRESSOT, M. PICAT, C. GERMAIN, P. PEREZ, B. DE WAZIERES, R. GONTHIER, P. PFITZENMEYER, C. MARTIN-HUNYADI (Pessac, France)
8:45      OB8 167-4 POSTPRANDIAL HYPOTENSION IS ASSOCIATED WITH ASYMPTOMATIC CEREBROVASCULAR DAMAGE IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING ELDERLY
Y. TABARA*, M. IGASE, T. KIDO, N. OCHI, E. UETANI, T. NAGAI, T. MIKI, K. KOHARA (Toon-city, Japan)
9:00      OB8 167-5 WHITE MATTER CHANGES AND FUNCTIONAL DECLINE IN THE ELDERLY. LADIS (LEUKOARAIOSIS AND DISABILITY) STUDY
D. INZITARI*, A. POGGESI, L. PANTONI, G. PRACUCCI, G. CARLUCCI, T. ERKINJUNTTI, P. LANGHORNE, P. SCHELTENS, M. VISSER, O. (FLORENCE, Italy)
9:15      OB8 167-6 DISABILITY PREDICTS FATAL BUT NOT NON-FATAL CORONARY HEART DISEASE IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING ELDERLY. THE THREE-CITY STUDY.
M. PLICHART*, P. BARBERGER-GATEAU, C. TZOURIO, P. AMOUYEL, K. PÉRÈS, K. RITCHIE, X. JOUVEN, P. DUCIMETIÈRE, J. EMPANA (Paris, France)
     

OD8 168      Abuse and neglect
Room 342 A
08:00 - 09:30

8:00      OD8 168-1 ELDER ABUSE: A MULTI COUNTRY COMPARTIVE STUDY OF SOCIAL POLICY AND PRACTICE.
M. BEAULIEU*, M. BEAULIEU, M. SHANKARDASS, S. SOMERS, L. MACHADO, L. DAICHMAN, V. DESOMER BELGIUM, A. NEW ZEALAND, P. BROWNELL, T. NHONGO, N. BERG (Nassau, United States)
8:15      OD8 168-2 A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF INTERVENTIONS FOR ABUSE OF OLDER PERSONS
J. PLOEG*, J. FEAR, B. HUTCHISON, H. MACMILLAN, G. BOLAN (Hamilton Ontario, Canada)
8:30      OD8 168-3 EMOTIONAL ABUSE OF OLDER ADULTS BY NURSING HOME STAFF: A RANDOM SAMPLE TELEPHONE SURVEY OF ADULTS WITH AN ELDER FAMILY MEMBER IN A NURSING HOME
L. SCHIAMBERG*, L. VON HEYDRICH, P. LORI (East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America)
8:45      OD8 168-4 PREVENTION OF ELDER ABUSE IN NURSING HOMES EVALUATIVE STUDY OF A STAFF TRAINING PROGRAM
B. LANG*, T. TZUK, A. BERG-WARMAN (Efrat, Israel)
9:00      OD8 168-5 THE MISTREATMENT AND NEGLECT OF OLDER PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY IN THE UK – ARE THERE LESSONS FOR POLICY AND PRACTICE?
J. MANTHORPE*, A. TINKER (London, United Kingdom)
9:15      OD8 168-6 KEEPING SAFE AND SECURE: UNDERSTANDING OLDER PEOPLES’ PERCEPTIONS AND EXPERIENCES OF SAFETY AND SECURITY
W. MARTIN*, V. WILLIAMS, C. VICTOR, R. MCCRINDLE, J. BARRETT (Earley, Reading, United Kingdom)
     

OB8 169      Biological sciences / Gerontechnology
Room 342 B
08:00 - 09:30

8:00      OB8 169-1 NO DIFFERENCES OF BUTYRYLCHOLINESTERASE PROTEIN ACTIVITY AND ALLELE FREQUENCY IN LEWY BODY DISEASES
W. MAETZLER*, S. KELLER, C. BECKER, D. BERG (Stuttgart, Germany)
8:15      OB8 169-2 ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE-2 RECEPTORS MODULATE INFLAMMATION THROUGH STAT3 PHOSPHORYLATION AND TNFα PRODUCTION
P. ABADIR*, J. WALSTON, R. CAREY, H. SIRAGY (Baltimore, United States)
8:30      OB8 169-3 DESIGNING AMBIENT ASSISTED LIVING SYSTEMS FOR AND TOGETHER WITH END USERS
A. VAN BERLO*, A. SIXSMITH, S. DELANEY (Bonn, Germany)
8:45      OB8 169-4 THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ‘DIGITAL DIVIDE’ FOR OLDER PEOPLE AND THOSE WITH DISABILITIES
J. DAMANT*, P. FREDDOLINO, M. KNAPP, M. ELLIS, E. MITLETON-KELLY, T. BURCHARDT (London, United Kingdom)
9:00      OB8 169-5 ASSESSING DIAGNOSITIC AGREEMENT FOR COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT IN OLDER ADULTS VIA VIDEO CONSULTATION
M. MARTIN-KHAN*, L. FLICKER, R. WOOTTON, P. LOH, H. EDWARDS, G. BYRNE, P. VARGHESE, E. BELLER, L. GRAY (Woolloongabba, Australia)
9:15      OB8 169-6 FUNCTIONAL BRAIN MRI SIGNAL OF OLDER ADULTS WITH HIGH PERFORMANCE AND LOW BRAIN STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY
C. ROSANO*, V. VENKATRAMAN, J. GURALNIK, A. NEWMAN, N. GLYNN, C. CHRISTOPHER TAYLOR, S. STUDENSKI , L. LAUNER, M. PAHOR, J. WILLIAMSON, H. AIZENSTEIN (PITTSBURGH, United States)
     

OD8 170      Work and retirement
Room 343
08:00 - 09:30

8:00      OD8 170-1 DO WE NEED TO CONSIDER SPIRITUAL AND EXISTENTIAL ISSUES IN ELDERLY CARE – AN EMPIRICAL RESEARCH IN A NURSING HOME IN OSLO
P. AXELL*, N. MARTINUSSEN, O. VIBE (Oslo, Norway)
8:15      OD8 170-2 HIGH PRESSURE WORKPLACES: NO PLACE FOR OLDER WORKERS?
D. BISDEE*, (. LYONS (London, United Kingdom)
8:30      OD8 170-3 THE WELL-BEING OF OLDER JOB-SEEKERS: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE LABOUR FORCE PARTICIPATION AGENDA
L. BROOKE*, B. JORGENSEN (Melbourne, Australia)
8:45      OD8 170-4 AGING, WORK, AND HEALTH - RESULTS FROM THE EUROPEAN AND CHINESE NEXT STUDY
J. LI*, H. HASSELHORN (Wuppertal, Germany)
9:00      OD8 170-5 THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF REASON FOR RETIREMENT ON OLDER NEW ZEALAND WORKERS
F. ALPASS*, C. STEPHENS, A. TOWERS, J. NOONE (Palmerston North, New Zealand)
9:15      OD8 170-6 “I JUST KNEW IT WAS THE RIGHT TIME TO RETIRE” – DECONSTRUCTING STORIES OF RETIREMENT ‘DECISION-MAKING’
D. LALIBERTE RUDMAN* (London, Canada)
     

OB8 171      Frailty
Amphitheatre Havane
08:00 - 09:30

8:00      OB8 171-1 THE GERIATRIC THESAURUS: A POSSIBILITY TO ASSESS GERIATRIC PROFILE AND FRAILTY
J. PETERMANS*, A. VELGHE, D. GILLAIN, X. BOMAN, N. VAN DEN NOORTGATE (Liège, Belgium)
8:15      OB8 171-2 HOSPITAL ADMISSION RISK PROFILE PREDICTS MORTALITY AMONG ELDERLY MEDICAL INPATIENTS
O. TORRES BONAFONTE*, D. RUIZ HIDALGO, M. BARCELÓ TRIAS, D. FILELLA, S. BENITO VALES, G. VÁZQUEZ MATA (BARCELONA, Spain)
8:30      OB8 171-3 SCREENING FRAILTY IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT BY USING THE IDENTIFICATION OF SENIORS AT RISK (ISAR)
F. SALVI*, V. MORICHI, A. GRILLI, R. GIORGI, L. LANCIONI, L. SPAZZAFUMO, S. POLONARA, G. DE TOMMASO, P. DESSÌ-FULGHERI (Ancona, Italy)
8:45      OB8 171-4 DOES A FRAILTY PHENOTYPE PREDICT HEALTH SERVICES UTILIZATION IN THE COMMUNITY-DWELLING YOUNG-OLD ?
B. SANTOS-EGGIMANN*, J. SPAGNOLI, N. RODONDI (Lausanne, Switzerland)
9:00      OB8 171-5 THE FRAILTY INDEX AND MORTALITY IN THE MRC COGNITIVE FUNCTION AND AGEING STUDY
G. SAVVA*, A. MITNITSKI, K. ROCKWOOD, C. BRAYNE, F. MATTHEWS (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
9:15      OB8 171-6 HANDGRIP STRENGTH IN THE ELDERLY AFFECT FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME AFTER HIP FRACTURE REPAIR
Y. BELOOSESKY*, A. WEISS, M. MANASIAN, M. SALAI (Petach-Tiqua, Israel)
     

OD8 172      Social policy / Education
Room 351
08:00 - 09:30

8:00      OD8 172-1 LIVING ARRANGEMENTS OF THE ELDERLY WOMEN IN RURAL BANGLDESH: PATTERNS, DIFFERENTIALS AND DETERMINANTS
A. MIAN* (Dhaka, Bangladesh)
8:15      OD8 172-2 ELDERLY CARE IN RURAL CHINA IN THE PROCESS OF LABOR MIGRATION AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR SOCIAL POLICIES
J. SUN* ( Beijing, China)
8:30      OD8 172-3 AGEING IN A FOREIGN LAND - AN INTERNATIONAL STUDY OF AGEING, MIGRATION AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION
A. KALACHE*, A. KALACHE, R. FINKELSTEIN, K. BRASER, J. NETHERLLAND (New York, United States of America)
8:45      OD8 172-4 CONSTRUCTION OF FRAGILITY, MEMORY PROBLEMS AND DEMENTIA IN OLD AGE IN MEDIA BETWEEN 1970 AND 2007
P. TOPO *, K. SAARIKALLE (Helsinki , Finland)
9:00      OD8 172-5 PHYSICIANS AND POLITICIANS VIEWS ON AGE RELATED PRIORITISATION AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION IN HEALTH CARE
E. WERNTOFT* (Lund, Sweden)
9:15      OD8 172-6 TANDEM: COMMUNICATION TRAININGS FOR CAREGIVERS OF DEMENTIA PATIENTS
J. HABERSTROH*, K. NEUMEYER, K. KRAUSE, J. FRANZMANN, B. SCHMITZ, J. PANTEL (Frankfurt a.M., Germany)
     

OB8 173      Dementia
Room 352 AB
08:00 - 09:30

8:00      OB8 173-1 LEISURE ACTIVITY AND RISK OF DEMENTIA: RESULTS FROM THE THREE-CITY STUDY
T. AKBARALY*, F. PORTET, S. FUSTINONI, J. DARTIGUES, S. ARTERO, O. ROUAUD, J. TOUCHON, K. RITCHIE, C. BERR (Montpellier, France)
8:15      OB8 173-2 COMBINED INTERVENTIONS IN DEMENTIA. RESULTS OF AIDMA : A FRENCH CONTROLLED STUDY
J. DE ROTROU*, J. DE ROTROU, I. CANTEGREIL, E. WENISCH, C. CHAUSSON, S. GRABAR, A. RIGAUD (Paris, France)
8:30      OB8 173-3 A RANDOMIZED PLACEBO CONTROLLED TRIAL OF VITAMIN B12 AND FOLATE SUPPLEMENTATION TO RETARD COGNITIVE DECLINE IN PATIENTS WITH EARLY DEMENTIA
T. KWOK*, L. LAM, J. LEE (Shatin, Hong Kong)
8:45      OB8 173-4 DIABETES MELLITUS PREDICTS COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IN ELDERLY ISCHEMIC STROKE PATIENTS
E. MIZRAHI*, T. BLUMSTEIN, M. ARAD, A. ADUNSKY (Ramat - Gan, Israel)
9:00      OB8 173-5 PATTERNS OF DEMENTIA DIAGNOSIS AMONG SEER BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS WHO TAKE CHEMOTHERAPY
S. SHEINFELD GORIN *, J. HECK , S. ALBERT (Scottsdale , United States)
9:15      OB8 173-6 SYNERGISM BETWEEN THE CCR532 DELETION AND APOEε4 POLYMORPHISMS IN VASCULAR AND MIXED DEMENTIA OF THE VERY OLD.
D. ZEKRY*, Y. KAMEOKA, J. MICHEL, G. GOLD, F. HERRMANN, K. KARL-HEINZ (Geneva, Switzerland)
     

OB8 174      Longevity / Intensive care / Nursing home
Room 353
08:00 - 09:30

8:00      OB8 174-1 MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME HAPLOGROUP D4A IS ENRICHED IN JAPAN SEMI-SUPERCENTENARIANS
M. TANAKA*, N. FUKU, Y. NISHIGAKI, Y. ARAI, N. HIROSE, E. BILAL, G. BHANOT, K. POPADIN, K. KHRAPKO (Tokyo, Japan)
8:15      OB8 174-2 RECENT ELONGATION OF THE LIFE SPAN IN PATIENTS WITH PROGERIC WERNER SYNDROME.
K. YOKOTE*, S. HONJO, Y. SAITO (Chiba, Japan)
8:30      OB8 174-3 INTERGENERATIONAL TRANSMISSION OF INFLUENZA TO SENIORS: VACCINATION AND GRANDPARENTAL CAREGIVING
S. COHEN*, J. WENGER, E. NAUMOVA (Boston, United States of America)
8:45      OB8 174-4 PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF ACUTE ASTHMA IN ELDERLY PATIENTS
P. RAY*, D. SOUSSAN, R. LIARD, C. LEGALL, N. SIMON, J. MUIR, P. ROY, F. NEUKIRSH, A. ELLRODT, S. SALMERON (Paris, France)
9:00      OB8 174-5 FACTORS RELATED TO PATIENT’S OPINION ASKING CONCERNING INTENSIVE CARE UNIT ADMISSION FOR ELDERLY PATIENTS
D. SOMME*, A. BOUMENDIL, J. LEGUEN, M. GARROUSTE-ORGEAS, D. PATERON, P. AEGERTER, T. SIMON, A. MENN, B. GUIDET (Paris, France)
9:15      OB8 174-6 EVIDENCE-BASED CARE OF OLDER PEOPLE – UTOPIA OR REALITY?
A. BOSTROM* (Edmonton, Canada)

09:00

Exhibition and Poster session

09:45 - 10:15

Keynote lectures

KEYNOTE LECTURE - Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI): Progress Report
Amphiteatre Bleu
09:45 – 10:15
Chair: Bruno VELLAS (Toulouse, France)

Michael WEINER - Center for Imaging of Neurodegenerative Disease (San Francisco, United States)


KEYNOTE LECTURE - The Metaphor of Leukocyte Telomere Length as a Biological Clock in Humans Amphiteatre Bordeaux
09:45 – 10:15
Chair: Athanase BENETOS (Nancy, France)

Abraham AVIV - The Center of Human Development and Aging (Newark, United States)



KEYNOTE LECTURE - The global financial crisis and the health of older people
Amphiteatre Havane
09:45 – 10:15
Chair: Norah KEATING (Edmonton, Canada)

John BEARD - World Health Organization - Director of Ageing and Lifecourse (Geneva, Switzerland)

10:15

10:30 - 12:00

Symposia

     

SB8 175      EUROPEAN ALZHEIMER DISEASE CONSORTIUM (EADC) INITIATIVE
Amphitheatre Bleu
10:30 - 12:00

Chair(s): Bengt WINBLAD (Stockholm, Sweden), Bruno VELLAS (Toulouse, France)

SB8 175-1      EUROPEAN ALZHEIMER DISEASE CONSORTIUM (EADC) INITIATIVE
Winblad BENGT (STOCKHOLM, Sweden)
SB8 175-2      THE ICTUS STUDY
Pierre-Jean OUSSET (TOULOUSE, France)
SB8 175-3      THE DESCRIPA STUDY
Pieter J VISSER (AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands)
SB8 175-4      NEURO-IMAGING AND BIOMARKERS: RATIONAL FOR PREVENTION
Giovani FRISONI (BRESCIA, Italy)
     

SB8 176      E-SERVICES FOR A DIETARY APPROACH IN AGEING PROCESS AND ELDERLY MALNUTRITION
Room 241
10:30 - 12:00

Chair(s): Lorenzo M DONINI (Rome, Italy), Claudio FRANCESCHI (Bologna, Italy)

SB8 176-1      SENILE ANOREXIA - RESULTS OF AN ITALIAN STUDY
Domenico CUCINOTTA (Bologna, Italy)
SB8 176-2      MALNUTRITION IN THE ELDERLY
Isabelle BOURDEL-MARCHASSON (Talence , France)
SB8 176-3      THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT IN THE ELDERLY
Herbert LOCHS (Berlin, Germany)
SB8 176-4      E-SERVICES FOR A DIETARY APPROACH IN AGEING PROCESS AND ELDERLY MALNUTRITION
Fabio BUCCOLINI (Rome, Italy)
     

SB8 177      VITAMIN D IN THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND TREATMENT OF THE FRAILTY SYNDROME
Room 242 A
10:30 - 12:00

Chair(s): Gustavo DUQUE (Penrith, Australia)

SB8 177-1      VITAMIN D AND ANTI-FRACTURE EFFICACY
Heike BISCHOFF-FERRARI (Zurich, Switzerland)
SB8 177-2      VITAMIN D AND SARCOPENIA
Manuel MONTERO-ODASSO (London (ON), Canada)
SB8 177-3      THERAPEUTIC USES OF VITAMIN D IN THE FRAILTY SYNDROME
Gustavo DUQUE (Penrith, Australia)
     

SB8 178      GERIATRIC COMPETENCIES FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS
Room 242 B
10:30 - 12:00

Chair(s): Karen SAUVIGNE (New York, USA), Jasneet PARMAR, MBBS, DIP. COE (Alberta, Canada)

SB8 178-1      "INTRODUCTION TO GERIATRIC COMPETENCIES FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS IN THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, AND AUSTRALIA"
Jasneet PARMAR (Alberta, Canada)
SB8 178-2      "MEDICAL STUDENT COMPETENCIES IN THE UNITED STATES: DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION"
Karen SAUVIGNE (New York, United States of America)
SB8 178-3      "MEDICAL STUDENT COMPETENCIES IN CANADA: DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION"
Janet GORDON (Halifax, Canada)
SB8 178-4      "MEDICAL STUDENT COMPETENCIES IN AUSTRALIA: DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION"
Vasi NAGANATHAN (Sydney, Australia)
SB8 178-5      "SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES IN APPROACH AND OUTCOMES"
Jasneet PARMAR (Alberta, Canada)
SB8 178-6      "METHODS AND TOOLS FOR MEDICAL STUDENT COMPETENCIES ON THE PORTAL OF GERIATRIC ONLINE EDUCATION (POGOE)"
Karen SAUVIGNE (New York, United States of America)
SB8 178-7      "OPEN DISCUSSION"
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SD8 179      ROLE OF PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS AND INTEGRATED CARE FOR THE ELDERLY
Room 243
10:30 - 12:00

Chair(s): Howard BERGMAN (Montreal, Canada), Isabelle VEDEL (Montreal, Canada)

SD8 179-1      AN EVALUATION PROTOCOL OF PRIMARY CARE INTERVENTIONS AIMED TO SUPPORT FRAIL ELDERLY LIVING AT HOME
Chirstian SWINE (Yvoir, Belgium)
SD8 179-2      FOSTERING PARTICIPATION OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS : HOW TO TAILOR INTEGRATED HEALTH SERVICES NETWORKS ?
Matthieu DE STAMPA (Paris, France)
SD8 179-3      A NOVEL MODEL OF INTEGRATED CARE: COPA-ANCRAGE COORDINATION OF PROFESSIONAL CARE FOR THE ELDERLY IN FRANCE
Isabelle VEDEL (Paris, France)
SD8 179-4      EVALUATION DE L’EFFICACITé DE LA MISE EN PLACE D’UN RéSEAU INTéGRé POUR LA PRISE EN CHARGE DES PERSONNES âGéES FRAGILES à DOMICILE PAR LA FONDATION D’AIDE ET DE SOINS à DOMICILE (FSASD), LES MéDECINS DE VILLE DE L’ASSOCIATION DES MéDECINS DE GENèVE (AMG), ET L’UNITé DE GéRIATRIE COMMUNAUTAIRE (UGC) à GENèVE.
Laura DI POLLINA (Chêne-Bourg, Switzerland)
     

SC8 180      DETERMINANTS AND CONSEQUENCES OF FEAR OF FALLING FROM CROSS-NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE
Room 251
10:30 - 12:00

Chair(s): Gertrudis I.J.M. KEMPEN (Maastricht, The Netherlands), G.A. Rixt ZIJLSTRA (Maastricht, The Netherlands)

SC8 180-1      UNDERSTANDING FEAR OF FALLING AND RISK-TAKING BEHAVIOUR IN OLDER PEOPLE
Kim DELBAERE (Randwick, Australia)
SC8 180-2      POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD)IN OLDER PEOPLE AFTER A FALL
Kevin MCKEE (Sheffield, United Kingdom)
SC8 180-3      SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC, HEALTH-RELATED AND PSYCHOSOCIAL CORRELATES OF FEAR OF FALLING AND AVOIDANCE OF ACTIVITY IN COMMUNITY-LIVING OLDER PERSONS WHO AVOID ACTIVITY DUE TO FEAR OF FALLING
Gertrudis KEMPEN (Maastricht, The Netherlands)
     

SB8 181      IMAGING DEMENTIA IN ELDERLY
Room 252 AB
10:30 - 12:00

Chair(s): Pierre KROLAK-SALMON (Lyon, France), Marc VERNY (Paris, France)

SB8 181-1      WHY USING NEUROIMAGING TO DIAGNOSE DEMENTIA IN THE ELDERLY?
Pierre KROLAK-SALMON (Pierre Bénite, France)
SB8 181-2      MRI IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF ALZHEIMER
Stéphane LÉHÉRICY (Paris, France)
SB8 181-3      IMAGING NEURONES AT WORK IN DEMENTIA
Serge GOLDMAN (Bruxelles, Belgium)
SB8 181-4      AMYLOID IMAGING IN THE EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF ALZHEIMER ´S DISEASE AND EVALUATION OF ANTI-AMYLOID THERAPY
Agneta NORDBERG (Stockholm, Sweden)
     

SB8 182      EUROPEAN DIABETES WORKING PARTY FOR OLDER PEOPLE (EDWPOP)- PRESENTATION OF REVISED CLINICAL GUIDELINES FOR TYPE 2 DIABETES
Room Maillot
10:30 - 12:00

Chair(s): Alan SINCLAIR (Warwickshire, UK), Giuseppe PAOLISSO (Naples, Italy)

SB8 182-1      DEVELOPMENT OF THE EDWPOP GUIDELINES AND THE ENDORSEMENT PROCESS THROUGH THE IAG, IDF, AND EASD
Alan SINCLAIR (Luton, United Kingdom)
SB8 182-2      EXAMINING THE EVIDENCE BASE: DRUG THERAPY FOR DIABETES IN OLDER PEOPLE
Giuseppe PAOLISSO (Napoli, Italy)
SB8 182-3      INTERVENTION STRATEGIES IN DIABETIC VASCULAR DISEASE
Leo RODRIGUEZ MANAS (Getafe, Spain)
     

SB8 183      HYPERTENSION IN VERY ELDERLY HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS: LESSONS FROM THE HYVET STUDY
Amphitheatre Bordeaux
10:30 - 12:00

Chair(s): Françoise FORETTE (Paris, France), Christopher BULPITT (London, UK)

SB8 183-1      WHY THE INTEREST IN HYPERTENSION IN VERY ELDERLY PATIENTS?
Olivier HANON (Paris, France)
SB8 183-2      MAJOR BENEFITS OBSERVED WITH HYPERTENSION MANAGEMENT IN VERY ELDERLY PATIENTS
Nigel BECKETT (London, United Kingdom)
SB8 183-3      ADDITIONAL BENEFITS BEYOND CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS
Ruth PETERS (London, United Kingdom)
SB8 183-4      IMPACT OF HYVET ON THE MANAGEMENT OF VERY ELDERLY HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS
Brian WILLIAMS (Leicester, United Kingdom)
     

SD8 184      PRISMA : IMPLEMENTATION AND IMPACT OF A COORDINATION-TYPE INTEGRATED SERVICE DELIVERY (ISD) SYSTEM FOR FRAIL OLDER PEOPLE
Room 342 A
10:30 - 12:00

Chair(s): Michel RAICHE (Sherbrooke, Canada), Réjean HÉBERT (Sherbrooke, Canada)

SD8 184-1      DESCRIPTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PRISMA ISD SYSTEM IN QUEBEC.
Réjean HÉBERT (Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada)
SD8 184-2      THE CASE-MANAGERS IN PRISMA: A LOOK ON THEIR ROLE.
Yves COUTURIER (Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada)
SD8 184-3      POPULATION IMPACT OF PRISMA ON FRAIL OLDER PEOPLE AND UTILIZATION OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES.
Réjean HÉBERT (Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada)
SD8 184-4      ANALYZING THE COST AND THE BENEFIT OF THE PRISMA MODEL: IS IT EFFICIENT?
Suzanne DURAND (Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada)
     

SA8 185      COPING WITH ELASTIC TISSUES AGEING
Room 342 B
10:30 - 12:00

Chair(s): Marie-paule JACOB (Paris, France), Pascal SOMMER (Lyon, France)

SA8 185-1      REMODELLING OF ARTERIAL AND VENOUS ELASTIC TISSUES WITH AGEING.
Marie-paule JACOB (Paris, France)
SA8 185-2      BEYOND THE SIMPLE INCREASE OF OXIDATIVE STRESS IN AGEING ELASTIC TISSUES.
Daniela QUAGLINO (Modena, Italy)
SA8 185-3      HYPOXIA AND VARICOSE VEINS.
Julia BUJAN (Madrid, Spain)
SA8 185-4      HOW TO REPAIR OR REPLACE VALVULAR AND VASCULAR ELASTIC FUNCTION IN THE ELDERLY.
Ulrich STOCK (Tubingen, Germany)
SA8 185-5      SILENCING OF ELASTIC FIBERS RELATED GENES IN CUTIS LAXA AS MODEL OF HUMAN ACCELERATED SKIN AGEING.
Romain DEBRET (Lyon, France)
     

SD8 186      “THE KEY ROLE OF THE UNIVERSITIES OF THE THIRD AGE IN ACTIVE AGING”
Room 343
10:30 - 12:00

Chair(s): Rosita KORNFELD (Santiago de Chile, Chile)

SD8 186-1      LIFE-LONG LEARNING, THE BEST FOR ACTIVE AGING
Rocio FERNANDEZ-BALLESTEROS (Madrid, Spain)
SD8 186-2      THE ROLE OF UNIVERSITIES OF THE THIRD AGE IN PROMOTING ACTIVE AGING
Stanley MILLER (Evesham, United Kingdom)
SD8 186-3      STRATEGY AND IMPLEMENTATION OF UTE TRAINING PROGRAM IN 4 LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES
Rosita KORNFELD (Santiago, Chile)
SD8 186-4      THE IMPACT ON ELDERS FROM NICARAGUA AND COSTA RICA UTE TRAINING
Marisol RAPSO (Costa Rica)
     

SB8 187      NURSING BEST PRACTICE GUIDELINE IMPLEMENTATION: KNOWLEDGE TRANSLATION FOR IMPROVED OUTCOMES
Amphitheatre Havane
10:30 - 12:00

Chair(s): Lynn MCCLEARY (St. Catharines, Canada), Dawn PRENTICE (St. Catharines, Canada)

SB8 187-1      IMPLEMENTING THE RNAO CLIENT CENTRED CARE BEST PRACTICE GUIDELINE IN ACUTE AND COMPLEX CONTINUING CARE SETTINGS: IMPACT ON CLIENT CENTRED CARE AND FAMILY INVOLVEMENT IN CARE
Lynn MCCLEARY (St. Catharines, Canada)
SB8 187-2      EVALUATION OF THE RNAO BEST PRACTICE GUIDELINE: ASSESMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF FOOT ULCERS FOR PEOPLE WITH DIABETES
Dawn PRENTICE (Toronto, Canada)
SB8 187-3      IMPLEMENTING THE RNAO BEST PRACTICE GUIDELINE ON SCREENING AND CAREGIVING FOR DELIRIUM, DEMENTIA, AND DEPRESSION: INCREASING THE SUCCESS OF REHABILITATION FOR ELDERS WITH COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IN A REHABILITATION SETTING
Katherine MCGILTON (Toronto, Canada)
     

SD8 188      URBAN AGING: GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES
Room 351
10:30 - 12:00

Chair(s): Robert BUTLER (New York, United States), Victor RODWIN (New York, United States)

SD8 188-1      LESSONS FROM THE PARIS HEAT WAVE AND URBAN ECOLOGY OF OLD AGE IN NEW YORK AND PARIS
Emmanuelle CADOT ( , )
SD8 188-2      IS NEW YORK AN AGE-FRIENDLY CITY?
Ruth FINKELSTEIN (Kremlin-Bicêtre, France)
SD8 188-3      A WORLD CITY PERSPECTIVE ON URBAN AGING AND AVOIDABLE HOSPITALIZATIONS AMONG OLDER PERSONS IN NEW YORK, LONDON AND PARIS
Michael GUSMANO (Brooklyn, United States of America)
SD8 188-4      INTRODUCTION TO URBAN AGING: GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES
ROBERT N. BUTLER (United States of America)
     

SB8 189      SARCOPENIA: DEFINITIONS, RISK FACTORS AND TREATMENT
Room 352 AB
10:30 - 12:00

Chair(s): Stefan CZERWINSKI (Kettering, USA), Cameron CHUMLEA (Kettering, USA)

SB8 189-1      A CONSENSUS DEFINITION OF SARCOPENIA
Yves ROLLAND (Toulouse, France)
SB8 189-2      EPIDEMIOLOGY OF SARCOPENIA
W. Cameron CHUMLEA (Kettering, United States of America)
SB8 189-3      GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY OF SARCOPENIA RISK
Stefan CZERWINSKI (Rahway, United States of America)
SB8 189-4      PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENTS FOR SARCOPENIA
TBC TBC (United States of America)
     

SB8 190      NUTRITION AS A DETERMINANT OF SUCCESSFUL AGING : LONGITUDINAL AND INTERDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES FROM THE NUAGE STUDY
Room 353
10:30 - 12:00

Chair(s): Hélène PAYETTE (Sherbrooke, Canada)

SB8 190-1      IS ADHERENCE TO DIETARY GUIDELINES OVER A 3-YR ASSOCIATED WITH THE MAINTENANCE OF OPTIMAL BODY WEIGHT, MUSCLE STRENGTH AND PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE?
Bryna SHATENSTEIN (Montreal, Canada)
SB8 190-2      DIETARY MODULATION OF INSULIN AND FREE IGF-1 SERUM LEVELS, AND THEIR ROLE AS INDICATORS OF CHANGES IN BODY COMPOSITION, MUSCLE STRENGTH AND FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY.
Pierrette GAUDREAU (Montreal, Canada)
SB8 190-3      DOES VITAMIN D STATUS PREDICT DECLINE IN FUNCTIONAL STATUS?
Roula BARAKE (Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Canada)
SB8 190-4      CHANGES IN OLDER ADULTS' SOCIAL PARTICIPATION OVER TIME: INDIVIDUAL AND NEIGHBOURHOOD DERTERMINANTS.
Lucie RICHARD (Montreal, Canada)

12:00 - 12:15

Break

12:15 - 13:45

Satellite industry session

     

SAT      JANSSEN CILAG - MODIFICATION OF CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS, WHICH IMPACT ON ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE?
Room Maillot
12:15 - 13:45

Chair(s): Gilles BERRUT (Nantes, France), Serge GAUTHIER (Montreal, Canada)

MEMORY HAS RHYTHM: COMBINED INFLUENCES OF SLEEP AND CIRCADIAN VARIATIONS ON MEMORY CONSOLIDATION
Philippe PEIGNEUX (Belgium)
FROM PHYSIOPATHOLOGY TO CLINICAL OBSERVATION: DESYNCHRONIZATION OF CIRCADIAN RHYTHM AND CONSEQUENCES ON PATIENTS WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
François SELLAL (France)
PHARMACOLOGICAL AND NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL APPROACH OF BPSD IN ALZHEIMER DISEASE
Serge GAUTHIER (Canada)
     

SAT      EUROPEAN SCHOOL OF HAEMATOLOGY (ESH) - ANAEMIA IN THE OLDER PERSON: A SILENT EPIDEMIC
Amphitheatre Havane
12:15 - 13:45

Chair(s): Lodovico BALDUCCI (Tampa, United States)

EPIDEMIOLOGY AND MEDICAL CONSEQUENCES OF ANAEMIA IN THE OLDER AGED PERSON: SPECIAL FOCUS ON IRON DEFICIENCY
Lodovico BALDUCCI (Tampa, United States of America)
MDS: A FREQUENT PROBLEM IN THE ELDERLY
Pierre FENAUX (Bobigny, France)
FUNCTIONAL CONSEQUENCES OF ANAEMIA
Brenda PENNINX (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
     

SAT      EISAI, PFIZER - ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE ISN’T WAITING: DEBUNKING THE MYTHS AROUND TREATMENT
Amphitheatre Bleu
12:15 - 13:45

Chair(s): Pierre KROLAK-SALMON (Lyon, France)

MYTH: THERE IS NO REASON TO START TREATMENT EARLY
Craig W. RITCHIE (London, United Kingdom)
MYTH: STOPPING TREATMENT EARLY MAKES NO DIFFERENCE TO THE OUTCOME
Peter JOHANNSEN (Copenhagen, Denmark)
MYTH: THE COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR THERAPY IS QUESTIONABLE
Pierre KROLAK-SALMON (Lyon, France)
     

SAT      MUNDIPHARMA - CHALLENGES IN PAIN MANAGEMENT IN THE ELDERLY
Amphitheatre Bordeaux
12:15 - 13:45

Chair(s): Bart MORLION (Leuven, Belgium)

WELCOME & INTRODUCTION
Bart MORLION (Leuven, Belgium)
CHALLENGES IN PAIN MANAGEMENT IN THE ELDERLY
Bart MORLION (Leuven, Belgium)
PAIN IN THE ELDERLY – PRACTICAL EXAMPLES AND KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE USE OF PATCH ANALGESIA
Mats KARLSSON (Upsalla, Sweden)
INTEGRATING AGONIST AND ANTAGONIST FOR BETTER PATIENT OUTCOMES
Bart MORLION (Leuven, Belgium)
Panel Discussion and Q & A
(France)

13:45 - 14:00

Break

14:00 - 15:30

Symposia

     

SD8 191      ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERS: CROSS NATIONAL COMPARISON OF STRATEGIC ACTION PLANS
Amphitheatre Bleu
14:00 - 15:30

Chair(s): Howard BERGMAN (Quebec government Task Force on Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders, McGill University and Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Canada), Florence LUSTMAN (Inspecteur général des finances, Chargée par le Président de la République du suivi du plan Alzheimer France)

     

SB8 192      GERONTECHNOLOGY FOR OPTIMAL HEALTH IN A MULTIDISCIPLINARY CONTEXT
Room 241
14:00 - 15:30

Chair(s): Herman BOUMA (Vessem, The Netherlands), Alain FRANCO (Grenoble, France)

SB8 192-1      GERONTECHNOLOGY AS A FIELD OF ENDEAVOUR
Herman BOUMA (Vessem, The Netherlands)
SB8 192-2      HOW DO PSYCHOLOGICAL MODELS FIT INTO GERONTECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH
Claudia OPPENAUER (Wien, Austria)
SB8 192-3      HOME AUTOMATION, ROBOTICS, ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY, GERIATRIC TELECARE AND TELEMEDICINE:DO THESE TECHNOLOGIES MATCH?
Francesco FRANCHIMON (Eindhoven, The Netherlands)
SB8 192-4      A MULTIDISCIPLINARY CHALLENGE OF BENEFITS AND RISKS: PREVENTIVE HEALTH ENGINEERING IN EARLIER AND LATER LIFE
Johanna VAN BRONSWIJK (Eindhoven, The Netherlands)
     

SB8 193      CACHEXIA: A NEW GERIATRIC SYNDROME?
Room 242 A
14:00 - 15:30

Chair(s): William EVANS (Little Rock, USA), John MORLEY (Saint Louis, USA)

SB8 193-1      CACHEXIA–A NEW DEFINITION
William EVANS (Little Rock, United States of America)
SB8 193-2      PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF CACHEXIA
Josep ARGILES (Barcelona, Spain)
SB8 193-3      INVOLUNTARY WEIGHT LOSS IN AGEING AND CHRONIC ILLNESS—COMMON MECHANISMS
Stefan ANKER (Berlin, Germany)
SB8 193-4      PERSPECTIVES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF CACHEXIA
John MORLEY (St Louis, United States of America)
     

SB8 194      PHYSICAL FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE IN OLDER ADULTS IN ITALY, SWITZERLAND, AND THE UNITED STATES
Room 242 B
14:00 - 15:30

Chair(s): M. Elaine CRESS (Athens, USA), Reto W. KRESSIG (Basel, Switzerland)

SB8 194-1      FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE IN OLDER ADULTS LIVING IN A RETIREMENT COMMUNITY IN ITALY AND THE UNITED STATES.
M. Elaine CRESS (Athens, United States of America)
SB8 194-2      SELF-RATED AND PERFORMANCE BASED FUNCTION IN INDEPENDENT LIVING OLDER ADULTS IN SWITZERLAND.
Reto W. KRESSIG (Basel , Switzerland)
SB8 194-3      DEPRESSION AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS AS PREDICTORS OF PERCEIVED STRESS AND FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE IN RETIREMENT COMMUNITY AND INDEPENDENT LIVING OLDER ADULTS IN SOUTHEASTERN REGION OF THE UNITED STATES.
Stefania ORINI (Travagliato, Italy)
SB8 194-4      PHYSICAL FUNCTION, DYSPNEA AND PAIN AS PREDICTORS OF DISABILITY IN OLDER RESIDENTS OF LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES.
Robert WOOD (Bangor , United States of America)
     

SD8 195      AGEING IN PLACE: OPTIONS FOR OLDER PEOPLE IN DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
Room 243
14:00 - 15:30

Chair(s): Anthea TINKER (London, UK)

SD8 195-1      AGEING IN PLACE: THE UK EXPERIENCE
Anthea TINKER (London, United Kingdom)
SD8 195-2      AGEING IN PLACE: THE CANADIAN EXPERIENCE
Gloria GUTMAN (Vancouver , Canada)
SD8 195-3      AGEING IN PLACE: THE AUSTRALIAN EXPERIENCE
Duncan BOLDY (Perth, Australia)
     

SC8 196      TAKING A "BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL" VIEW OF COGNITIVE AGING
Room 251
14:00 - 15:30

Chair(s): Teresa SEEMAN (Los Angeles, United States)

SC8 196-1      LIFE HISTORIES OF SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT AND ADULT COGNITION.
Teresa SEEMAN (Los Angeles, United States of America)
SC8 196-2      HISTORIES OF "DAILY DIARY REPORTS" ON SOCIAL EXPERIENCE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL STATUS AND ADULT COGNITION
Stefan AGRIGOROAEI (Pennsylvania, United States of America)
SC8 196-3      PSYCHOSOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL PROTECTIVE FACTORS FOR COGNITIVE AND PHYSICAL HEALTH
David ALEMEIDA (Waltham, United States of America)
SC8 196-4      TESTING THE ROLE OF MAJOR BIOLOGICAL REGULATORY SYSTEMS AS MEDIATIONAL PATHWAYS LINKING PSYCHOSOCIAL EXPERIENCE TO ADULT COGNITION
Arun KARLAMANGLA (Los Angeles, United States of America)
     

SB8 197      THE CENTRAL CONTROL OF MOBILITY IN OLDER ADULTS
Room 252 AB
14:00 - 15:30

Chair(s): Joe VERGHESE (New York, United States), Caterina ROSANO (Pittsburgh, United States)

SB8 197-1      MOBILITY SIGNATURES OF BRAIN DYSFUNCTION
Joe VERGHESE (Bronx, United States of America)
SB8 197-2      COGNITIVE AND GENETIC DETERMINANTS OF GAIT PERFORMANCE AND ADAPTABILITY
Roee HOLTZER (Pittsburgh, United States of America)
SB8 197-3      WHEN IS GAIT AUTOMATIC? INSIGHTS FROM DUAL TASKING AND PHARMACOLOGIC STUDIES
Jeffery HAUSDORFF ()
SB8 197-4      BRAIN NETWORK ANALYSIS OF GAIT CHARACTERISTICS IN OLDER ADULTS
Caterina ROSANO (Tel Aviv, Israel)
     

SC8 198      EXPERIENCES OF OLD AGE IN DEVELOPING WORLD SLUMS: EVIDENCE AND FUTURE AGENDAS
Room Maillot
14:00 - 15:30

Chair(s): Hans-Joachim VON KONDRATOWITZ (Berlin, Germany), Isabella ABODERIN (Oxford, United Kingdom)

SC8 198-1      EXPERIENCES OF OLDER PERSONS IN SOUTH ASIAN URBAN SLUMS: EVIDENCE FROM CHENNAI, INDIA
Vera-Sanso PENNY (London , United Kingdom)
SC8 198-2      SOCIAL EXCLUSION AND OPPORTUNITY: OLDER PERSONS’ EXPERIENCES AND ACCESS TO SPACE IN NAIROBI SLUMS
Ousmane FAYE (Nairobi , Kenya)
SC8 198-3      EXPERIENCES OF OLD AGE IN URBAN SLUMS IN LATIN AMERICA: EVIDENCE FROM SAO PAULO, BRAZIL
Machado LAURA (Rio de Janeiro , Brazil)
SC8 198-4      URBAN SLUMS AND POVERTY IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH: CONNECTING AGEING POLICY TO MAINSTREAM DEVELOPMENT AGENDAS
Isabella ABODERIN (Oxford , United Kingdom)
     

SD8 199      FORGING A GLOBAL MOVEMENT ON AGE-FRIENDLY CITIES
Amphitheatre Bordeaux
14:00 - 15:30

Chair(s): John BEARD (Geneva, Switzerland)

SD8 199-1      Background, and history of Age-friendly Cities project
Alexandre KALACHE (Geneva, Switzerland)
SD8 199-2      Age-friendly New York City: Findings and Lessons
Ruth FINKELSTEIN (New York, United States of America)
SD8 199-3      Age-friendly Cities: the experience of Shanghai
Hua FU (Shanghai, China)
SD8 199-4      Age-friendly Cities: the way forward
John BEARD ()
     

SA8 200      GH/IGF-1 AND INSULIN SIGNALING IN MAMMALS AND ITS RELEVANCE TO HUMAN LONGEVITY
Room 342 A
14:00 - 15:30

Chair(s): Pierrette GAUDREAU (Paris, France ), Jacques EPELBAUM (Montreal, Canada )

SA8 200-1      FUNCTIONAL GENOTYPES IN THE GH/IGF-1 IN HUMANS WITH EXCEPTIONAL LONGEVITY
Nir BARZILAI (New York , United States of America)
SA8 200-2      BRAIN IGF-1 RECEPTOR PROGRAMS MAMMALIAN LIFESPAN
Laurent KAPPELER (Paris, France)
SA8 200-3      NEUROENDOCRINE AGING IN RATS: INTERACTIONS BETWEEN GH/IGF-1 AXIS, ENERGY BALANCE REGULATION AND COGNITION.
Jacques EPELBAUM (Paris, France)
SA8 200-4      THE PITUITARY GROWTH HORMONE-RELEASING HORMONE RECEPTOR CONTRIBUTION TO HEALTHY AGING
Pierrette GAUDREAU (Montreal, Canada)
     

SD8 201      GLOBAL AGEING AND THE RECONCILIATION OF EMPLOYMENT AND CARE FOR OLDER FAMILY MEMBERS – DO DIFFERENT CULTURAL CONTEXTS RESULT IN VARYING RECONCILIATION STRATEGIES? AFRICAN, ASIAN, EUROPEAN AND NORTH AMERICAN RESPONSES
Room 342 B
14:00 - 15:30

Chair(s): Andreas HOFF (Oxford, United Kingdom)

SD8 201-1      "Work restrictions experienced by midlife family carers of older people in six European countries: findings from the EUROFAMCARE project"
Andrea PRINCIPI (Ancona, Italy)
SD8 201-2      "Aging and Caring at the Intersection of Work and Home Life in Canada: Public and Private, Linkage and Boundary"
Anne MARTIN-MATTHEWS (Vancouver, Canada)
SD8 201-3      “Caregiving to elderly persons: context and correlates in the Ibadan Study of Ageing”
Lola KOLA (Ibadan, Nigeria)
SD8 201-4      “Confucianism in transition? Migration, work and care of older people in East Asia"
Henglien CHEN (Lincoln, United Kingdom)
     

SD8 202      A CROSS-CULTURAL EXAMINATION OF INFORMAL AND FORMAL SYSTEMS OF ELDERCARE IN INDIA, JAPAN AND THE U.S.
Room 343
14:00 - 15:30

Chair(s): Denise BURNETTE (New York, USA)

SD8 202-1      THE ROLE OF INFORMAL AND FORMAL SUPPORTS ON WELL-BEING AND SERVICE USE BY OLDER ADULTS IN INDIA
Denise BURNETTE (New York, United States of America)
SD8 202-2      THE ROLE OF INFORMAL AND FORMAL CARE IN NURSING HOME ADMISSION AMONG PUBLIC LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE BENEFICIARIES IN JAPAN
Li-Mei CHEN (Uegahara, Nishinomiya Hyogo, Japan)
SD8 202-3      TYPES AND PREDICTORS OF COPING STRATEGIES OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN INFORMAL CAREGIVERS
Philip ROZARIO (Garden city, United States of America)
     

SC8 203      PAIN IN OLDER PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA, NEW APPROACHES IN A PROGRESSING RESEARCH AREA
Amphitheatre Havane
14:00 - 15:30

Chair(s): Sandra ZWAKHALEN (Maastricht The Netherlands)

SC8 203-1      USING MOST VALID ITEMS TO MEASURE PAIN IN OLDER PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA: A NEW APPROACH TO THE ITEM SELECTION OF A OBSERVATIONAL PAIN ASSESSMENT
Sandra ZWAKHALEN (Maastricht , The Netherlands)
SC8 203-2      INFLUENCE OF DEMENTIA ON THE PERCEPTION OF PAIN
Erik SCHERDER ( Amsterdam , The Netherlands)
SC8 203-3      PREVALENCE AND TREATMENT OF PAIN IN NURSING HOME PATIENTS WITH DEMENTIA AFTER ADMISSION AND BEFORE DEATH
Jenny VAN DER STEEN (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
SC8 203-4      PAIN ASSESSEMENT IN PERSONS WITH SEVERE DEMENTIA: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF FACIAL EXPRESSION
Thomas FISCHER (Berlin, Germany)
     

SD8 204      AMBIENT ASSISTED LIVING AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN ELDERLY
Room 351
14:00 - 15:30

Chair(s): José C. MILLÁN (Coruña, Spain), Ana MASEDA (Coruña, Spain)

SD8 204-1      TELEGERONTOLOGY: A NEW GERONTOLOGY RESOURCE
José C. MILLÁN (A Coruña, Spain)
SD8 204-2      COMPUTERIZED COGNITIVE STIMULATION AND WEBCONFERENCING FOR PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT AND THEIR CARERS
Anne-Sophie RIGAUD (Paris, France)
SD8 204-3      EXPERIENCES FROM FIRST GENERATION SMART HOUSES FOR OLDER PEOPLE
Ad VAN BERLO (Eindhoven, The Netherlands)
SD8 204-4      LESSONS LEARNT FROM THE MPOWER PROJECT - MIDDLEWARE PLATFORM FOR EM-POWERING COGNITIVE DISABLED AND ELDERLY
Erwin FUGGER (Vienna, Austria)
SD8 204-5      COMPANIONABLE – MOBILE ROBOT COMPANION AND SMART HOME SYSTEM FOR PEOPLE WITH MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT
Ana MASEDA (A Coruña, Spain)
     

SB8 205      HEALTHY AGEING AND PREVENTABLE INFECTIOUS DISEASES VACCINES OK
Room 352 AB
14:00 - 15:30

Chair(s): Paul KNIGHT (Glasgow, Scotland), Desmond O'NEILL (Adelaide, Australia)

SB8 205-1      VACCINE AND HEALTHY AGEING
Stefania MAGGI (PADOVA, Italy)
SB8 205-2      THE UPDATED VACCINE GUIDELINES FOR AGEING AND AGED CITIZENS OF EUROPE
Jean-Pierre MICHEL (THONEX-GENEVA, Switzerland)
SB8 205-3      ENSURING THE WILLINGNESS TO VACCINATE AND BEING VACCINATED
Jean-Pierre BAEYENS (OOSTENDE, Belgium)
SB8 205-4      EDUCATIONAL VACCINE TOOLS: THE FRENCH INITIATIVE
Joël BELMIN (IVRY SUR SEINE, France)
     

SB8 206      DIFFERENT PATHWAYS FOR A COMMON PURPOSE: TEACHING GERIATRIC MEDICINE FOR UNDERGRADUATES STUDENTS
Room 353
14:00 - 15:30

Chair(s): Roberto KAPLAN (Vicente Lopéz, Argentina)

SB8 206-1      STATE OF ART OF GERIATRIC EDUCATION FOR UNDERGRADUATES IN SPAIN
Juan F. MACÍAS NUÑEZ (Salamanca, Spain)
SB8 206-2      TEACHING GERIATRICS IN ISRAEL: FROM THE FIRST CHAIR UP TO PRESENT
David GALINSKY (Beer Sheva, Israel)
SB8 206-3      A 40 YEARS UNEVEN STORY ABOUT A GERIATRIC CHAIR IN AN ARGENTINE UNIVERSITY
José R. JAUREGUI (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
SB8 206-4      HOW TO DESIGN TEACHING PROGRAMS IN GERIATRICS FOR UNDERGRADUATES
Gustavo DUQUE (Sidney, Australia)

15:30 - 15:45

Break

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

SC8 207      THE PREDICTIVE VALUE OF MEMORY TESTS IN « QUESTIONABLE » DEMENTIA
Amphitheatre Bleu
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Eric SALMON (Liège, Belgium), Jean PETERMANS (Liège, Belgium)

SC8 207-1      THE CALIFORNIA VERBAL LEARNING TEST IN QUESTIONABLE AD.
Françoise LEKEU (Liège, Belgium)
SC8 207-2      FREE AND CUED RECALL IN VERY EARLY AD.
Bruno DUBOIS (Paris, France)
SC8 207-3      RI48 IN VERY EARLY AD.
Stéphane ADAM (Liège, Belgium)
     

SB8 208      OPTIMAL PHARMACOTHERAPY IN OLDER PERSONS
Room 241
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Tischa VAN DER CAMMEN (Rotterdam, The Netherlands), Mirko PETROVIC (Ghent, Belgium )

SB8 208-1      THE DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF AN ADR RISK SCORE
Graziano ONDER (Rome, Italy)
SB8 208-2      WITHDRAWAL OF BENZODIAZEPINES: HOW TO DO IT?
Mirko PETROVIC (Ghent, Belgium)
SB8 208-3      EFFECT OF DRUG WITHDRAWAL ON FALL INCIDENCE, MOBILITY AND TILT-TABLE TEST OUTCOMES
Nathalie VAN DER VELDE (Rotterdam, The Netherlands)
SB8 208-4      EFFECTS OF GERIATRIC ADMISSION ON OPTIMAL PRESCRIBING
Birgit BÖHMDORFER (Vienna, Austria)
     

SB8 209      FOSTERING THE PARTICIPATION OF OLDER SUBJECTS IN CLINICAL TRIALS
Room 242 A
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Jean Pierre BAEYENS (Oostend, Belgium), Roberto BERNABEI (Rome, Italy)

SB8 209-1      THE EXCLUSION OF OLDER PEOPLE FROM CLINICAL TRIALS
Antonio CHERUBINI (Perugia, Italy)
SB8 209-2      THE POINT OF VIEW OF THE EUROPEAN UNION GERIATRIC MEDICINE SOCIETY
Alfonso CRUZ JENTOFT (Madrid, Spain)
SB8 209-4      THE EXPERIENCE AND THE FUTURE OF THE GERIATRIC WORKING GROUP IN ITALY
Roberto BERNABEI (Rome, Italy)
     

SB8 210      ETHNOGERIATRICS - DIFFERENCE IN SCREENING FOR GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER IN ELDERLY BETWEEN ORIENTALS AND WESTERNS
Room 242 B
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): HYUNG JOON YOO (Seoul, Korea )

SB8 210-1      ETHNOGERIATRICS (DIFFERENCES IN SCREENING FOR GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER IN ELDERLY BETWEEN ORIENTALS AND WESTERNS) –INTRODUCTION
Hyung Joon YOO (Seoul, Korea, Republic of)
SB8 210-2      CHARACTERISTICS AND SCREENING OF GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER IN KOREANS
Dong Ho LEE (SeongNam, Korea, Republic of)
SB8 210-3      PRINCIPLES OF PREVENTIVE GERONTOLOGY: ETHNIC CONSIDERATION IN SCREENING FOR GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER
William R. HAZZARD (Seattle, United States of America)
SB8 210-4      DIFFERENCE IN CLINICAL BEHAVIOR OF GERIATRICIANS ABOUT PERIODIC GASTRO-INTESTINAL CANCER SCREENING EXAMINATION FOR KOREAN-AMERICAN OLDER MEN
Chang Won WON (Seoul, Korea, Republic of)
     

SD8 211      DIGITAL AGING
Room 243
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Hungbong CHA (Seongnam-City, Korea)

SD8 211-1      THE DEVELOPMENT AND FUTURE DIRECTION OF DIGITAL AGING IN KOREA
Donghee HAN (Busan, Korea, Republic of)
SD8 211-2      U-HEALTH CARE PROGRAM THROUGHT SENSOR SYSTEM FOR OLDER PERSONS LIVING ALONE
Hyunsook YOON (Chuncheon, Gangwon-do, Korea, Republic of)
SD8 211-3      THE BEST PRACTICE OF ACTIVE AGEING IN RURAL JAPAN BY ICT
Ogawa TAKEO (Yamaguichi Prefectual , Japan)
SD8 211-4      HOME CARE AND TELEHEALTH – THE NEW FOCAL POINT TO ORGANIZE LONG-TERM CARING WITH WORKFORCE SHORTAGES
Cullen HAYASHIDA (Honolulu , United States of America)
     

SB8 212      THE AGING EYE – EPIDEMIOLOGY, QUALITY OF LIFE AND ULTRA-CENTENARIAN VISION
Room 251
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Marcela CYPEL (Sao Paulo, Brazil), Rubens BELFORT JR (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

SB8 212-1      FROM THEORY TO DAILY LIFE: THE AGING AND AGED EYE,EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA
Luiz Roberto RAMOS (São Paulo, Brazil)
SB8 212-2      ACTUAL STUDIES FOR AGING AND VISION BY THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
FLAVIO HIRAI (Baltimore, United States of America)
SB8 212-3      MOST FREQUENT EYE DISEASES ON THE OLD POPULATION
RUBENS BELFORT (São Paulo, Brazil)
SB8 212-4      THE EYE BEYONG 100 YEARS OF AGE
MARCELA CYPEL (São Paulo, Brazil)
     

SB8 213      DEPRESSION AS A COMORBIDITY WITH CHRONIC ILLNESS: LONGITUDINAL RESEARCH FROM THE DEVELOPED AND DEVELOPING WORLD.
Room 252 AB
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Lynne PARKINSON (Newcastle, Australia ), Somnath CHATTERJI (Geneva, Switzerland)

SB8 213-1      ARTHRITIS AND DEPRESSION: THE BURDEN OF SUFFERING FOR OLDER AUSTRALIAN WOMEN.
Lynne PARKINSON (Callaghan, Australia)
SB8 213-2      MENTAL HEALTH, CHRONIC ILLNESS AND ANTIDEPRESSANT USE: A LONGITUDINAL STUDY IN THE AUSTRALIAN ELDERLY.
Agnes VITRY (Adelaide, Australia)
SB8 213-3      OSTEOARTHRITIS AND DEPRESSION: LONGITUDINAL FINDINGS FROM CANADA.
Gillian HAWKER (Toronto, Canada)
SB8 213-4      THE ROLE OF DEPRESSION IN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CORONARY HEART DISEASE AND QUALITY OF LIFE: RESULTS FROM ELSA.
Paola ZANINOTTO (London, United Kingdom)
     

SC8 214      PREDICTORS OF LONGEVITY: 20 YEARS OF DATA FROM THE GEORGIA CENTENARIAN STUDY
Room Maillot
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Leonard POON (Athens, Greece)

SC8 214-1      INTRODUCTION OF THE GEORGIA CENTENARIAN STUDY.
Leonard POON (Athens, Georgia, United States of America)
SC8 214-2      BIOLOGICAL CLOCK & LONGEVITY.
Jonathan ARNOLD (Ames, Iowa, United States of America)
SC8 214-3      RESOURCES AND ADAPTATION PREDICTORS.
Peter MARTIN (Detroit, Michigan, United States of America)
SC8 214-4      NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL PREDICTORS.
John WOODARD (Detroit, United States of America)
     

SD8 215      LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE COMPARISON USA-EUROPE
Amphitheatre Bordeaux
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Marja VAARAMA (Lapland, Finland)

SD8 215-1      An approach on budgets - a chance for Europe
Thomas KLIE (Freiburg, Germany)
SD8 215-2      Learning from Europe? The discussio about covering long-term care in the US
Donald REDFOOT (Washington, United States of America)
SD8 215-3      European long-term care systems in comparison
Heinz ROTHGANG (Bremen, Germany)
SD8 215-4      LTC Insurance: Filling Gaps and Meeting Needs for Care
Anabel PELHAM (San Francisco, CA, United States of America)
     

SD8 216      ELDER ABUSE : THE NEEDS FOR THEORY
Room 342 A
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Ariela LOWENSTEIN (Haifa, Israel), Simon BIGGS (London, UK)

SD8 216-1      THE DYNAMICS OF ELDER MISTREATMENT
Ariela LOWENSTEIN (Haifa, Israel)
SD8 216-2      THE PHENOMENOLOGY OF FAMILY VIOLENCE
Zvi EISIKOVITZ (Haifa, Israel)
SD8 216-3      CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORY AND ELDER ABUSE RESEARCH
Thomas GOERGEN (Muenster, Germany)
SD8 216-4      ELDER MISTREATMENT :SOCIAL ASPECTS
Bridget PENHALE (Sheffield, United Kingdom)
SD8 216-5      3977: A NATIONAL AND PROXIMTY NETWORK FOR LISTENING AND INTERVENTION
Françoise BUSBY (Grenoble, France)
     

SA8 217      VASCULAR AGING, CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES
Room 342 B
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Franceso MATTACE RASO (Rotterdam, The Netherlands)

SA8 217-1      STRUCTURAL AND GENETIC BASES OF ARTERIAL STIFFNESS
Stephane LAURENT (paris, France)
SA8 217-2      INFLAMMATION AND VASCULAR PROPERTIES
Charalambos VLACHOPOULOS (athens, Greece)
SA8 217-3      VASCULAR STIFFNESS AND BLOOD PRESSURE CHANGES WITH AGEING
Francesco MATTACE-RASO (rotterdam, The Netherlands)
     

SD8 218      EMERGING TRENDS OF POPULATION AGING: DEMOGRAPHIC PERSPECTIVE
Room 343
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Peng DU (Beijing; China)

SD8 218-1      EMERGING DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS AND GLOBAL IMPLICATIONS
Kevin KINSELLA (Washington, DC , United States of America)
SD8 218-2      ENSUING AGE-QUAKE AND THE TREMORS IN INDIA
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SD8 218-3      NEW TREND OF POPULATION AGEING AND ITS IMPLICATIONS IN CHINA.
Peng DU (Beijing, China)
     

SD8 219      “CLIMATE CHANGE, EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND OLDER PEOPLE”
Amphitheatre Havane
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s):

SD8 219-1      THE FLOODING DISASTER IN THE UK 2007
Alan WALKER (Sheffield, United Kingdom)
SD8 219-2      AN EVALUATION OF HEALTH FORECASTING AND HEAT HEALTH-WATCH SYSTEMS IN MITIGATING THE IMPACT OF HEAT WAVES ON OLDER PEOPLE
James GOODWIN (London, United Kingdom)
SD8 219-3      VULNERABILITY OF OLDER PEOPLE AND EMERGENCIES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
Tim RANDALL (Faringdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom)
SD8 219-4      DEVELOPMENTS IN DISASTER PLANNING FOR OLDER PEOPLE IN CANADA
Gloria GUTMAN (Vancouver, Canada)
     

SC8 220      SLEEP, HEALTH AND AGING:ADDRESSING THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF A GROWING GERIATRIC POPULATION
Room 351
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Fannie ONEN (Paris, France), Harrison BLOOM (NewYork, United States)

SC8 220-1      AGING AND CIRCADIAN SLEEP CHANGES
S-Hakki ONEN (Francheville , France)
SC8 220-2      THE ROLE OF SLEEP IN HEALTHY AGING AND LONGEVITY
Harrison BLOOM (NewYork, United States of America)
SC8 220-3      SLEEP ASSESSMENT TOOLS FOR GERONTOLOGIST
Fannie ONEN (Paris, France)
SC8 220-4      COST AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN UNTREATED SLEEP APNEA
Markku PARTINEN (Espoo, Finland)
     

SB8 221      THE PREVENTION OF IATROGENIC DISEASE WHEN PRESCRIBING DRUGS AND PROCEDURES
Room 352 AB
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Knight STEEL, MD (Hackensack, United States)

SB8 221-1      THE PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY OF DRUG SAFETY IN THE ELDERLY.
Daniela FIALOVÁ (Prague, Czech Republic)
SB8 221-2      IATROGENIC CONDITIONS ACCOMPANYING HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS TO POST-ACUTE NURSING HOME CARE IN THE US.
Vince MOR (Providence, United States of America)
SB8 221-3      THE VALUE OF INTERRAI-BASED RESEARCH ON DRUG USE AND POLICY.
Giovanni GAMBASSI (Milano, Italy)
SB8 221-4      MULTIPLE PROBLEMS, MULTIPLE DIAGNOSES, MULTIPLE DRUGS AND MULTIPLE LISTS OF DRUGS: USING THE INTERRAI ASSESSMENT AS A TOOL TO PROTECT THE FRAIL ELDERLY.
Nigel MILLAR (Christchurch, New Zealand)
     

SC8 222      NEW ASSESSMENT TOOLS FOR RESEARCHERS AND CLINICIANS: INTERNATIONAL DATA AND PERSPECTIVES
Room 353
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Ken LAIDLAW (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)

SC8 222-1      THE ATTITUDES TO AGEING QUESTIONNAIRE
Ken LAIDLAW (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
SC8 222-2      THE GERIATRIC ANXIETY INVENTORY
Nancy PACHANA (Brisbane, Australia)
SC8 222-3      THE CAREGIVERS GUILT QUESTIONNAIRE
Andres LOSADA (Madrid, Spain)
SC8 222-4      MEASUREMENT INVARIANCE AND ASSESSMENT OF CAREGIVERS OF PERSONS WITH DEMENTIA.
Bob KNIGHT (Los Angeles, United States of America)

17:15 - 17:30

Break

17:30 - 19:00

2009 Busse Research Award

Session chaired by Dr. COHEN

Lecture 1 – “Disentangling the Disabling Process: Insights from the Yale PEP Study”.
Dr. Thomas Gill
Professor of Medicine,
Epidemiology and Investigative Medicine,
Yale University School of Medicine

Dr. Thomas Gill is Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology, and Investigative Medicine at Yale University and a leading authority on the epidemiology and prevention of disability among older persons. He received his research training in clinical epidemiology as a Robert Wood Johnson (RWJ) Clinical Scholar at Yale, and he joined the faculty in 1994 after completing an additional year as a geriatrics fellow. Dr. Gill is the recipient of numerous awards, including the Paul Beeson Physician Faculty Scholars in Aging Research Award, the RWJ Generalist Physician Faculty Scholar Award, and the 2001 Outstanding Scientific Achievement for Clinical Investigation Award from the American Geriatrics Society. He holds several leadership positions at Yale, including Director of the Center on Disability and Disabling Disorders, Director of an NIA-funded postdoctoral training program in Geriatric Clinical Epidemiology, Co-Director of the Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center, and Director of the Research Career Development Core. Dr. Gill’s research and mentoring program is currently supported by an NIA Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (K24) and two NIA-funded R01s. His research accomplishments have been recognized through receipt of a MERIT Award from the National Institutes of Health and election to the American Society of Clinical Investigation (ASCI).

Dr. Gill will highlight findings from the Yale PEP Study, a unique and highly innovative longitudinal study of 754 community-living persons aged 70 years or older. PEP participants have completed comprehensive, home-based assessments at 18-month intervals and have been followed monthly via telephone interviews for more than 11 years to reassess their functional status, ascertain exposure to intervening events, and identify admissions to the nursing home and deaths.




Lecture 2 - “Primary Aging, Secondary Aging and Social Context as Influences on Cognitive Ageing Through the Life-Course”
Kaarin J. Anstey, Ph.D.
Professor, Australian National University
Adjunct Professor, Flinders University
National Health and Medical Research Council Senior Research Fellow


Professor Kaarin Anstey completed her doctoral studies in psychology at the University of Queensland in 1997. She continued postdoctoral research at the Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute and Flinders University. Now based at the Australian National University, Professor Anstey is Director of the Ageing Research Unit at the Centre for Mental Health Research. She leads a team of researchers who work on epidemiological studies focussing on cognitive development and decline, mild cognitive impairment, dementia, mobility and mental health. Professor Anstey is the Principal investigator on the DYNOPTA project which involves analysis of a dataset that has been developed by pooling nine Australian Longitudinal Ageing studies. She is also the current principal investigator on the PATH Through Life Project, an epidemiological study of mental health and cognition from early to late adulthood that is now in its third wave of data collection. Anstey is a member of the Medical and Scientific Panel for Alzheimer’s Australia, and is on the editorial boards of Ageing, Neuropsychology and Cognition, Ageing International, Gerontology, and Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences. Professor Anstey has won several research awards including the Chinoin Young Investigator Award from the IAGG for her doctoral research in 1997, the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia Early Career Award in 2002, and the Margret Baltes award for research excellence in the Social and Behavioral Sciences from the Gerontological Society of America in 2005.



Reception will follow lecture at 7:00 p.m.







Symposia

     

SB8 223      PAQUID : ALREADY TWENTY YEARS !
Amphitheatre Bleu
17:30 - 19:00

Chair(s): Barberger-Gateau PASCALE (Bordeaux, France), Dartigues JEAN FRANÇOIS (Bordeaux, France)

SB8 223-1      OVERVIEW OF THE PAQUID COHORT STUDY
Jean François DARTIGUES (Bordeaux, France)
SB8 223-2      EPIDEMIOLOGY OF DEMENTIA: THE PAQUID EXPERIENCE
Catherine HELMER (Bordeaux, France)
SB8 223-3      COGNITION, AGING OF THE BRAIN AND DEMENTIA: AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE
Hélène AMIEVA (Bordeaux, France)
SB8 223-4      DISABILITIES, DEMENTIA AND DEPRESSION: THE PAQUID CONNECTIONS
Karine PÉRES (Bordeaux, France)
     

SB8 224      STATE OF THE ART AND RESEARCH AGENDA FOR MALNUTRITION IN THE ELDERLY
Room 241
17:30 - 19:00

Chair(s): Marco INZITARI (Barcelona, Spain), Eva TOPINKOVÁ (Prague, Czech Republic)

SB8 224-1      EPIDEMIOLOGY OF NUTRITION IN THE ELDERLY
Lisette DE GROOT (Wageningen, The Netherlands)
SB8 224-2      NUTRITION AND FRAILTY
Antoni SALVÀ (Barcelona, Spain)
SB8 224-3      NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT
Cornel SIEBER (Nürnberg, Germany)
SB8 224-4      INTERVENTIONS TO REDUCE UNDERNUTRITION
Ibrahim ELMADFA (Vienna, Austria)
     

SC8 225      TEACHING GERONTOLOGY ACROSS BORDERS: THE GREAT PLAINS INTERACTIVE DISTANCE EDUCATION ALLIANCE (GREAT PLAINS IDEA) AND THE EUROPEAN MASTER’S IN GERONTOLOGY (EUMAG)
Room 242 A
17:30 - 19:00

Chair(s): Peter MARTIN (Ames, USA), Marja AARTSEN (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

SC8 225-1      THE GREAT PLAINS IDEA GERONTOLOGY PROGRAM: AN ONLINE, INTERINSTITUTIONAL GRADUATE DEGREE
Greg SANDERS (Fargo, United States of America)
SC8 225-2      THE EUROPEAN MASTER’S IN GERONTOLOGY: GOALS, CURRICULUM, AND STUDENTS
Marja AARTSEN (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
SC8 225-3      CHALLENGES OF GERONTOLOGY EDUCATION IN A SHRINKING WORLD
Martha MEYER (Saarbruecken , Germany)
SC8 225-4      TEACHING EXPERIENCES IN A COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT
Peter MARTIN (Ames, United States of America)
SC8 225-5      DISCUSSANT
Ed ROSENBERG (Boone, United States of America)
     

SB8 226      EMERGENCY MEDICINE IN THE ELDERLY: HOW TO IMPROVE MANAGEMENT ?
Room 242 B
17:30 - 19:00

Chair(s): Dominique PATERON (Saint Antoine, France), Jacques BODDAERT (Paris, France)

SB8 226-1      EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT: PLACE FOR STRATIFICATION TOOLS AND GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT ?
Jacques BODDAERT (Paris, France)
SB8 226-2      INFECTIOUS DISEASES: HOW TO IMPROVE DIAGNOSIS AND PROGNOSIS IN EMERGENCY ELDERLY PATIENTS
Pierre HAUSFATER (Paris, France)
SB8 226-3      DYSPNEA AND HEART FAILURE: HOW TO IMPROVE DIAGNOSIS AND PROGNOSIS IN EMERGENCY ELDERLY PATIENTS
Patrick RAY (Paris, France)
SB8 226-4      GERIATRIC EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT: IS THERE AN INTEREST COMPARED WITH CONVENTIONAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT ?
Fabio SALVI (Ancona, Italy)
     

SD8 227      ELDER ABUSE: A MULTI-COUNTRY COMPARATIVE STUDY OF SOCIAL POLICY AND PRACTICE.
Room 243
17:30 - 19:00

Chair(s): Lia DAICHMAN, MD (Buenos Aires, Argentina), Mala KAPUR SHANKARDASS (New Delhi, India )

SD8 227-1      THE QUÉBEC (CANADA) PLAN OF ACTION TO REDUCE MISTREATMENT OF OLDER ADULTS: DEVELOPMENT IN 2008-2009
Marie BEAULIEU (Sherbrooke, Canada)
SD8 227-2      "OVERVIEW AND IMPACT OF LEGISLATION TO REDUCE MISTREATMENT OF OLDER ADULTS ADOPTED IN MAY 2008 IN THE WALLOON REGION (BELGIUM) "
Nicolas BERG (Liege, Belgium)
SD8 227-3      ELDER ABUSE IN LATIN AMERICA: ADVANCES IN POLICY SINCE MIPPA 2002
Laura MACHADO (Rio de Janerio, Brazil)
SD8 227-4      “PROTECTING VULNERABLE OLDER PERSONS, “FROM SEA TO SHINING SEA”, THE MULTI-FACETED U.S.A. EXPERIENCE OF FIFTY STATES OVER THREE DECADES”
Susan SOMERS (Nassau, United States of America)
     

SB8 228      GERIATRIC CO-MANAGEMENT OF PROXIMAL FEMUR FRACTURES: A TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT APPROACH FOR FRAIL OLDER ADULTS
Room 251
17:30 - 19:00

Chair(s): Susan FRIEDMAN (Rochester, USA)

SB8 228-1      DEMOGRAPHICS OF HIP FRACTURES, FALLS, AND OSTEOPOROSIS
Robert MCCANN (Rochester, United States of America)
SB8 228-2      DEVELOPMENT OF A GERIATRIC FRACTURE CENTER PROGRAM
Stephen KATES (Rochester, United States of America)
SB8 228-3      OPTIMIZING THE CARE OF HIP FRACTURE PATIENTS: A GERIATRICIAN'S PERSPECTIVE
Daniel MENDELSON (Rochester, United States of America)
SB8 228-4      OUTCOMES OF CARE IN A GERIATRIC FRACTURE CENTER PROGRAM
Susan FRIEDMAN (Rochester, United States of America)
     

SC8 229      HOME CARE TO OLDER ADULTS: CHALLENGES AND PROMISE
Room 252 AB
17:30 - 19:00

Chair(s): Liat AYALON (Ramat-Gan, Israel)

SC8 229-1      HOME CARE IN EUROPE: THE EXPERIENCE OF THE ADHOC STUDY
Graziano ONDER (Rome, Italy)
SC8 229-2      DRUG USE AND COMPLIANCE IN HOME CARE ELDERLY IN EUROPE- EXPERIENCES FROM THE ADHOC (AGED IN HOME CARE) PROJECT
Daniela FIALOVA (Prague, Czech Republic)
SC8 229-3      FAMILY AND FAMILY-LIKE TRANSFERS WITHIN AROUND THE CLOCK FOREIGN HOME CARE SYSTEM
Liat AYALON (Ramat Gan, Israel)
SC8 229-4      PROVIDING PSYCHOTHERAPY IN THE HOME: THE RESULTS OF THREE PROJECTS
Patricia AREAN (San Francisco, United States of America)
     

SD8 230      PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTIONS IN DEMENTIA CARE: EFFECTIVENESS AND IMPLEMENTATION
Room Maillot
17:30 - 19:00

Chair(s): Esme MONIZ-COOK (Hull, UK), Myrra VERNOOIJ-DASSEN (Nijmegen, The Netherlands)

SD8 230-1      MULTI-COMPONENT, TAILORED INTERVENTIONS IN COMMUNITY CARE AND IN LONG-TERM INSTITUTIONAL CARE
Ulla ULLA ELONIEMI-SULKAVA (Helsinki, Finland)
SD8 230-2      INNOVATIVES PRACTICES TO SUPPORT FAMILIES OF DEMENTIA PATIENTS
Inge CANTEGREIL (Paris, France)
SD8 230-3      OBSTACLES IN APPLYING PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTIONS IN DEMENTIA CARE
Rabih CHATTAT (Bologna, Italy)
SD8 230-4      THE PROCESS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTIONS: QUALITY INDICATORS FOR PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTIONS IN EUROPE
Myrra VERNOOIJ-DASSEN (Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
SD8 230-5      PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTION FOR CHALLENGING BEHAVIOUR IN DEMENTIA
Esme MONIZ-COOK (Hull, United Kingdom)
     

SA8 231      HEALTHY AGEING: POPULATION STUDIES ON BIOLOGICAL, CLINICAL AND PSYCHOSOCIAL DETERMINANTS
Amphitheatre Bordeaux
17:30 - 19:00

Chair(s): Tom KIRKWOOD (Newcastle, UK), Jacobijn GUSSEKLOO (Leiden, The Netherlands)

SA8 231-1      BEING 85 IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Carol JAGGER (Leicester, United Kingdom)
SA8 231-2      RESEARCH ENGAGEMENT WITH THE VERY OLD
Karen DAVIES (Newcastle, United Kingdom)
SA8 231-3      GENETIC CONTRIBUTIONS TO HEALTHY LONGEVITY
Rudi WESTENDORP (Leiden, The Netherlands)
SA8 231-4      BIOMARKER ASSESSMENTS OF HEALTHY AGEING
Thomas VON ZGLINICKI (Leicester, United Kingdom)
     

SC8 232      IMMIGRATION AMONG OLDER MIGRANTS OF COLOR
Room 342 A
17:30 - 19:00

Chair(s): James JACKSON (Ann Arbor, USA)

SC8 232-1      CARIBBEAN BLACK MIGRATION TO THE UNITED STATES
James JACKSON (Ann Arbor, United States of America)
SC8 232-2      AFRICAN MIGRATION TO FRANCE, UK AND SOUTH AFRICA: A COMPARATIVE STUDY
Claudine ATTIAS-DONFUT (Paris, France)
SC8 232-3      Older Ethnic Minority People in England: Inequalities for Post-Migrant Populations
James NAZROO (Manchester, United Kingdom)
SC8 232-4      Age at Immigration and Health: Preliminary Results from the Canadian Community Health Survey
Sam NOH (Toronto, Canada)
     

SA8 233      ROLE OF CELLULAR SENESCENCE AND OXIDATIVE STRESS IN TISSUE AGEING. A LINK-AGE SPONSORED SYMPOSIUM
Room 342 B
17:30 - 19:00

Chair(s): Florence DEBACQ-CHAINIAUX (Namur, Belgium)

SA8 233-1      ROLE OF THE PROTEASOME IN PROTEOLYSIS OF OXIDATED PROTEINS IN AGEING
Tilman GRUNE (Stuttgart, Germany)
SA8 233-2      ROLE OF THE METHIONINE SULFOXIDE REDUCTASE SYSTEM IN PROTEIN REPAIR DURING AGEING
Bertrand FRIGUET (Paris , France)
SA8 233-3      ROLE OF INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEINS AND DNA DAMAGE IN UVB-INDUCED PREMATURE SENESCENCE
Florence DEBACQ-CHAINIAUX (Namur, Belgium)
SA8 233-4      ROLE OF VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT PATHWAYS AND p53 IN CELLULAR SENESCENCE
Alain MEYBECK (Courbevoie, France)
     

SD8 234      IMMIGRATION, EMIGRATION AND AGING: MULTISOCIETAL PERSPECTIVES
Room 343
17:30 - 19:00

Chair(s): Sara CARMEL (Beer-Sheva, Israel), JoAnn DAMRON-RODRIGUEZ (Los Angeles, USA)

SD8 234-1      THE OLDER IMMIGRANT AND THE HELPING PROFESSIONS: PERSPECTIVES ON CHANGE, TRANSITIONS, LOSS AND GRIEF
Terence SEEDSMAN (Melbourne, Australia)
SD8 234-2      PSYCHOSOCIAL RESOURCES, HEALTH, FUNCTIONING AND WELLBEING OF OLD IMMIGRANTS TO ISRAEL: A COMPARATIVE LONGITUDINAL OBSERVATION
Sara CARMEL (Beer Sheva, Israel)
SD8 234-3      AGING, IMMIGRATION, AND FAMILY CARE GIVING: A CROSS-NATIONAL COMPARISON: AUSTRALIA, ISRAEL, & THE USA
JoAnn DAMRON- RODRIGUEZ (Los Angeles, United States of America)
SD8 234-4      THE POLITICS OF GLOBAL AGING: LESSONS FROM THREE NATIONS
Fernando M. TORRES- GIL (Melbourne, Australia)
SD8 234-5      RESEARCH CHALLENGES IN RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF MIGRANT OLDER PEOPLE FROM CULTURAL DIVERSE COMMUNITIES
Susan FELDMAN (Melbourne, Australia)
     

SD8 235      SILVER WORKERS INSTITUTE SESSION
Amphitheatre Havane
17:30 - 19:00

Chair(s): Yung-Ping CHEN (Newton, USA)

SD8 235-1      KEY POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR SILVER WORKERS IN EUROPE
Genevieve REDAY-MULVEY (Geneva, Switzerland)
SD8 235-2      UNDERSTANDING THE WORKPLACE DESIGN FOR OLDER WORKERS
Peter BUCKLE (Surrey, United Kingdom)
SD8 235-3      AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF ECONOMIC AND VOLUNTARY WORK OF RETIRED STAFF
Leena MAXIN (Geneva, Switzerland)
SD8 235-4      PROGRESS TOWARDS THE EMPLOYMENT OF SILVER WORKERS THROUGH PART-TIME WORK
Bert LOKHORST (Utrecht, The Netherlands)
     

SB8 236      THE INTERNATIONAL DATABASE INQUIRY ON FRAILTY (FRDATA): A COMMON APPROACH TO A COMPLEX PROBLEM
Room 352 AB
17:30 - 19:00

Chair(s): Howard BERGMAN (Montreal, Canada)

SB8 236-1      FRDATA: AN OVERVIEW OF THE RESULTS ACROSS INTERNATIONAL DATABASES
Nadia SOURIAL (Montreal, Canada)
SB8 236-2      FRAILTY IN THE LONGITUDINAL AGING STUDY AMSTERDAM
Dorly DEEG (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
SB8 236-3      FRAILTY IN THE NUAGE STUDY (NUTRITION AS A DETERMINANT OF SUCCESSFUL AGING)
Hélène PAYETTE (Sherbrooke, Canada)
SB8 236-4      CHALLENGES IN CHOOSING SUITABLE MEASURES FOR THE IDENTIFICATION FRAILTY
Jack GURALNIK (Bethesda, United States of America)
     

SB8 237      NATION WIDE IMPLEMENTATION OF EVIDENCE BASED FALL PREVENTION PROGRAMMES
Room 353
17:30 - 19:00

Chair(s): John CAMPBELL (Dunedin, New Zealand)

SB8 237-1      RESEARCH BASIS FOR A NATIONAL FALL PREVENTION PROGRAMME
John CAMPBELL (Dunedin, New Zealand)
SB8 237-2      RESEARCH EVIDENCE FOR FALL PREVENTION STRATEGIES IN RESIDENTIAL CARE
Ngaire KERSE (Auckland, New Zealand)
SB8 237-3      OPTIMISING VALUE FOR MONEY FROM FALLS PREVENTION
Clare ROBERTSON (Auckland, New Zealand)
SB8 237-4      IMPLEMENTATION OF A NATION WIDE PROGRAMME TO PREVENT FALLS AND INJURIES
John CAMPBELL (Dunedin, New Zealand)