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Wednesday July 8th

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)

Wednesday July 8th

15:45 - 17:15

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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)

Wednesday July 8th

15:45 - 17:15

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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)

Wednesday July 8th

15:45 - 17:15

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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)

Wednesday July 8th

15:45 - 17:15

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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)

Wednesday July 8th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

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)

Wednesday July 8th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

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)

Wednesday July 8th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

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)

Wednesday July 8th

15:45 - 17:15

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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)

Wednesday July 8th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

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)

Wednesday July 8th

15:45 - 17:15

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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)

Wednesday July 8th

15:45 - 17:15

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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)

Wednesday July 8th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

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)

Wednesday July 8th

15:45 - 17:15

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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)

Wednesday July 8th

15:45 - 17:15

Symposia

     

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)

Wednesday July 8th

15:45 - 17:15

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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)