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Monday July 6th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

SC6 052      CROSS-NATIONAL EVIDENCE ON HEALTH CHANGE WITH AGEING
Amphitheatre Bleu
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Dorly DEEG (Amsterdam, the Netherlands)

SC6 052-1      ‘IS THERE A RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MORTALITY (LIFE EXPECTANCY) AND OLD AGE DISABILITY TRENDS ACROSS EUROPE?’
Jean-Marie ROBINE (Montpellier, France)
SC6 052-2      ‘ARE WE REALLY LIVING LONGER HEALTHIER YEARS? THE CASE OF JAPANESE ELDERLY’
Yasuhiko SAITO (Tokyo, Japan)
SC6 052-3      RATES OF CHANGE IN OLD AGE DISABILITY ACROSS FIVE STUDIES IN THE NETHERLANDS
Coen VAN GOOL (Bilthoven, The Netherlands)
SC6 052-4      ‘FRAILTY: SEARCHING FOR A RELEVANT CLINICAL AND RESEARCH CONCEPT’
Howard BERGMAN (Montreal, Canada)

Monday July 6th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

SB6 053      THE MNA® REVISITED: WHAT DOES THE DATA TELL US?
Room 241
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Bruno VELLAS (Toulouse, France), Cornel SIEBER (Nurnberg, Germany)

SB6 053-1      THE MNA IN RESEARCH AND PRACTICE: FROM BIRTH TO PRESENT
Yves GUIGOZ (Vevey, Switzerland)
SB6 053-2      NEW INSIGHTS FROM AN INTERNATIONALLY POOLED DATABASE
Juergen BAUER (Nurnberg, Germany)
SB6 053-3      FUTURE APPLICATIONS OF THE MNA
Tommy CEDERHOLM (Uppsala, Sweden)

Monday July 6th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

SD6 054      USE OF AN INTEGRATION INDEX TO COMPARE HOME CARE DELIVERY FOR OLDER PERSONS IN 11 EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
Room 242 B
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Jean-Claude HENRARD (Paris, France)

SD6 054-1      GENERAL FRAMEWORK OF A SERVICE DELIVERY INTEGRATION INDEX OF HOME CARE FOR OLDER PERSONS: APPLICATION IN SEVERAL EUROPEAN CITIES.
Jean-Claude HENRARD (Paris, France)
SD6 054-2      INTEGRATION CHARACTERITICS AND HOME CARE OUTCOMES OF THE MEDICAL MODEL FACING DISABILITY IN OLDER PERSONS
Graziano ONDER (Roma, Italy)
SD6 054-3      INTEGRATION CHARACTERITICS AND HOME CARE OUTCOMES OF THE SOCIAL MODEL FACING DISABILITY IN OLDER PERSONS.
Gunnar LJUNGGREN (Stockholm, Sweden)
SD6 054-4      IMPACT OF SERVICE DELIVERY INTEGRATION INDEX OF HOME CARE ON INSTITUTIONALIZATION, HOSPITALIZATION AND DEATH.
Joël ANKRI (Paris, France)

Monday July 6th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

SD6 055      BRIDGING RESEARCH AND PRACTICE: TOWARD A GLOBAL MODEL OF GERONTOLOGY EDUCATION
Room 243
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Edwin ROSENBERG (Boone, USA)

SD6 055-1      GEROCENTER: BRIDGING EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND PRACTICE IN FINLAND
Tiina-Mari LYYRA (Viveca, Finland)
SD6 055-2      GERONTOLOGY EDUCATION IN THE NETHERLANDS AND THE BENEFITS OF A EUROPEAN UNION MASTERS IN GERONTOLOGY
Martha MEYER (Saarburcken, Germany)
SD6 055-3      GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING EDUCATION IN THAILAND: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE
Ed ROSENBERG (Boone, United States of America)
SD6 055-4      THE DA VINCI PROJECT: COLLABORATIVE DEVELOPMENT OF A UNIVERSAL GERONTOLOGY CURRICULUM
Ryo TAKAHASHI (Visakhapatnam, India)
SD6 055-5      INTERGERO: A EUROPEAN-AMERICAN GRADUATE GERONTOLOGY COLLABORATION
Ed ROSENBERG (Boone, United States of America)

Monday July 6th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

SC6 056      LONELINESS IN VARIOUS SOCIETIES
Room 251
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Theo VAN TILBURG (Amsterdam, The Netherlands), Jenny DE JONG GIERVELD (The Hague, The Netherlands)

SC6 056-1      INTERPRETING DIFFERENCES IN EMOTIONAL AND SOCIAL LONELINESS IN OLDER PERSONS IN THREE EASTERN AND THREE WESTERN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
Jenny DE JONG GIERVELD (Den Haag, The Netherlands)
SC6 056-2      LONELINESS IN THE OLDER US POPULATION: PREDICTORS AND CONSEQUENCES
Louise C. HAWKLEY. (Chicago, IL , United States of America)
SC6 056-3      SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LONELINESS IN YOUNG, MATURE AND OLDER ITALIAN ADULTS
Vanda ZAMMUNER (Padova, Italy)
SC6 056-4      TODAY’S OLDER PERSONS: INCREASINGLY LONELY OR INCREASINGLY LIKELY TO REPORT SO?
Theo VAN TILBURG (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

Monday July 6th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

SA6 057      NUTRITION AND BRAIN AGING: PRIMING THE BRAIN AGAINST THE RAVAGES OF TIME
Room 252 AB
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): James JOSEPH (Boston, USA)

SA6 057-1      QUENCHING THE "FIRES" OF BRAIN AGING VIA NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTATION WITH FRUITS AND WALNUTS
James JOSEPH (Boston, MA, United States of America)
SA6 057-2      BENEFICIAL EFFECTS OF POLYPHENOLS FROM FOODS DURING AGEING AND IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE.
Charles RAMASSAMY (Laval, Canada, Canada)
SA6 057-3      The Role of an Antioxidant Diet and Behavioral Enrichment on Cognition and Neuropathology in the Canine Model of Aging
Elizabeth HEAD (Irvine, CA, United States of America)
SA6 057-4      Diet Restriction versus Diet Selection: Converging Concepts
Donald INGRAM (Baton Rouge, LA, United States of America)

Monday July 6th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

SB6 058      HEART FAILURE IN THE VERY ELDERLY
Room Maillot
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Olivier HANON (Paris, France)

SB6 058-1      SPECIFICITIES OF THE DIAGNOSTIC OF HEART FAILURE IN THE VERY ELDERLY.
Richard HOBBS (Birmingham, United Kingdom)
SB6 058-2      COMORBIDITIES AND HEART FAILURE IN THE VERY ELDERLY
Olivier HANON (Paris, France)
SB6 058-3      SPECIFICITIES OF THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE IN THE VERY ELDERLY
Richard ISNARD (Paris, France)
SB6 058-4      THERAPEUTIC EDUCATION FOR HEART FAILURE: A NECESSITY IN THE ELDERLY
Yves JUILLIÈRE (Nancy, France)

Monday July 6th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

SC6 059      SLEEP DISORDERS IN OLDER PERSONS
Amphitheatre Bordeaux
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Jerome YESAVAGE (Stanford, USA), Sonia ANCOLI-ISRAEL (La Jolla, USA)

SC6 059-1      AGITATION DURING SLEEP IN OLDER PERSONS
Valérie COCHEN (Toulouse, France)
SC6 059-2      SLEEP DISORDERS IN DEMENTIA
Christophe ARBUS (Toulouse, France)
SC6 059-3      EPIDEMIOLOGY OF SLEEP DISORDERS IN NURSING HOME
Sonia ANCOLI-ISRAEL (La Jolla, United States of America)
SC6 059-4      NON-PHARMACOLOGIC MANAGEMENT OF SLEEP DISORDERS IN OLDER ADULTS
Jerome YESAVAGE (Stanford , United States of America)

Monday July 6th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

SD6 060      MIGRANT LONG TERM CARE WORK AS A RISING CHALLENGE FOR ELDER CARE RESEARCH, POLICY AND PRACTICE (I): RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN EUROPE
Room 342 A
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Gloria GUTMAN (Vancouver, Canada ), Giovanni LAMURA (Ancona, Italy;)

SD6 060-1      MIGRANT HOUSEHOLD AND CARE WORKERS IN GERMANY: PRACTICE AND POLICY
Haneli DOHNER (Hamburg, Germany)
SD6 060-2      MIGRANT CARE WORKERS IN LONG TERM CARE: LESSONS FROM ITALY
Giovanni LAMURA (Ancona, Italy)
SD6 060-3      MIGRANT CARERS AND THE PROVISION OF SOCIAL CARE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM - POLICY, PRACTICE AND RESEARCH
George LEESON (Oxford, United Kingdom)
SD6 060-4      SYNTHESIS AND DISCUSSION
Ewa FRATCZAK (Warsaw, Poland)

Monday July 6th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

SD6 061      NEW PERSPECTIVES ON RURAL AGEING
Room 342 B
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Catherine HENNESSY (Plymouth, United Kingdom)

SD6 061-1      A FRAMEWORK FOR RESEARCH ON RURAL AGEING
Norah KEATING (Edmonton, Canada)
SD6 061-2      OLDER PEOPLE'S INVOLVEMENT IN CIVIC SOCIETY IN RURAL AREAS
Catherine HENNESSY (Plymouth, United Kingdom)
SD6 061-3      COMMUNITIES OF INTEREST OR COMMUNITIES OF PLACE? REFLECTIONS ON AN EMERGING DEBATE AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR RURAL ELDERS
Simon EVANS (Bristol, United Kingdom)
SD6 061-4      THE NEXT DECADE OF RESEARCH ON RURAL AGEING
Vanessa BURHOLT (Swansea, United Kingdom)

Monday July 6th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

SC6 062      CHANGING FAMILIES / EMERGING ISSUES AND NEEDS
Room 343
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Rosemary BLIESZNER (Blacksburg, USA)

SC6 062-1      TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD: GENERATIONAL RIPPLE EFFECTS
Karen HOOKER (Corvallis, OR, United States of America)
SC6 062-2      NORMATIVE BELIEFS AND RESPONSIVENESS TO INCREASING PARENTAL NEEDS
Pearl DYKSTRA (The Hague, The Netherlands)
SC6 062-3      FAMILY EXPERIENCES WITH THE MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT TRAJECTORY
Karen A. ROBERTO (Blacksburg, VA, United States of America)
SC6 062-4      SUCCESSFUL AGING THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN SOCIAL ACTIVITIES: EXAMINING THE SELECTION, OPTIMIZATION AND COMPENSATION MODEL WITH JAPANESE SENIOR CITIZENS
Keiko TAKAHASHI (Tokyo , Japan)

Monday July 6th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

SB6 063      GERIATRIC PALLIATIVE MEDICINE
Amphitheatre Havane
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Nele VAN DEN NOORTGATE (Gent, Belgium ), Vito CURIALE (Genova, Italy)

SB6 063-1      COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT – RAI-PC
Trevor SMITH (Waterloo, Canada)
SB6 063-2      DILEMMAS IN COMMUNICATION AND DECISION MAKING
Cees HERTOGH (Amsterdam, The Netherlands )
SB6 063-3      BEST PRACTICE IN NURSING HOMES
Miel RIBBE (Amsterdam, The Netherlands )
SB6 063-4      GERIATRIC PALLIATIVE MEDICINE: CONSULTATION IN ACUTE CARE GERIATRIC HOSPITAL
Sophie PAUTEX (Collonge-Bellerive, Switzerland)

Monday July 6th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

SB6 064      AMBIENT ASSISTED LIVING TECHNOLOGIES IN AN AGING WORLD
Room 351
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Paul ELEAZER (Columbia, United States)

SB6 064-1      AMBIENT ASSISTED LIVING: FROM VISIONS TO REALITY
Martin BECKER (Kaiserslautern, Germany)
SB6 064-2      AMBIENT ASSISTED LIVING APPROACHES FOR HEALTHY LIVING @ HOME
Elizabeth STEINHAGEN-THIESSEN (Berlin, Germany)
SB6 064-3      AAL TECHNOLOGY: A SYSTEM PERSPECTIVE
Juegen NEHMER (Berlin, Germany)
SB6 064-4      PROBLEMS AND ISSUES FACING AN AGING GENERATION
Victor HIRTH (Columbia, United States of America)

Monday July 6th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

SA6 065      AGING AND ANTI-AGING NON INFLAMMATORY PROTEINS
Room 352 AB
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Eric BOULANGER (Lille, France), Kuro-o MAKOTO (Dallas, United States)

SA6 065-1      A TRUNCATED LAMIN A PROTEIN IN THE PREMATURE AGING DISORDER HUTCHINSON-GILFORD PROGERIA SYNDROME
Maria ERIKSSON (Stockholm, Sweden)
SA6 065-2      IMPLICATION OF TAU IN NEUROFIBRILLARY DEGENERATION DURING AGING AND ALZHEIMERS DISEASE
Luc BUEE (Lille, France)
SA6 065-3      PROTEIN GLYCATION IN AGING: ROLE AND CONTROL
Eric BOULANGER (Lille, France)
SA6 065-4      THE ANTI-AGING MECHANISM MEDIATED BY KLOTHO
Kuro-o MAKOTO (Dallas, United States of America)

Monday July 6th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

SD6 066      SPINNING STRAW INTO GOLD: EXPANDING OPTIONS FOR ELDERS AS HUMAN AND SOCIAL CAPITAL IN RAPIDLY AGING ASIA-PACIFIC
Room 353
15:45 - 17:15

Chair(s): Takeo OGAWA (Yamaguchi, Japan)

SD6 066-1      ACTIVE AGEING POLICIES IN RURAL AND URBAN JAPAN
Takeo OGAWA (Yamaguchi-city, Japan)
SD6 066-2      THE EFFORTS OF SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT "ACTIVE AGING" IN KOREA
Donghee HAN (Busan-city, Korea, Republic of)
SD6 066-3      P.E.R.S.-THE INTEGRATION OF ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES TO SERVE TOMORROWS ELDERS EFFECTIVELY
Cullen HAYASHIDA (Honolulu, United States of America)
SD6 066-4      PREVENTIVE CARE FOR THE ELDERLY: CHALLENGES IN YAMAGUCHI-PREFECTURE, JAPAN
Makiko TANAKA (Yamaguchi-city, Japan)