European Geriatric Medicine
New journal for 2010
With six issues a year, European Geriatric Medicine (EGM) presents the results of original papers that are of interest in the field of ageing and geriatric medicine: fundamental/translational research, hot topics in geriatric medicine, geriatric thereapy/care as well as palliative medicine, pharmacology and techniques/technology applying to geriatric medicine.
This wide scope emphasizing on original articles is aimed at fostering geriatric medicine accross Europe.
European Geriatric Medicine will endeavour, not only to publish original high level scientific articles, rapid communications, controversies in geriatric medicine, specific care programmes for the elderly, case reports, letters to the Editor, book reviews, geriatric career achievements, but also information and news from EUGMS.
Redacteur en chef Jean-Pierre Michel
Impact factor: 0.629
5 year impact factor: 0.629
Imprint: Elsevier
ISSN: 1878-7649
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Top 10 Cited (articles published in the last five years)
Extracted from Scopus (on Mon Jul 1)Lang, P.O. | Mitchell, W.A. | Lapenna, A. | Pitts, D. | Aspinall, R. Immunological pathogenesis of main age-related diseases and frailty: Role of immunosenescence European Geriatric Medicine, Volume 1, Issue 2, 2010-05-01, Pages 112-121 O'Mahony, D. | Gallagher, P. | Ryan, C. | Byrne, S. | Hamilton, H. | Barry, P. | O'Connor, M. | Kennedy, J. STOPP & START criteria: A new approach to detecting potentially inappropriate prescribing in old age European Geriatric Medicine, Volume 1, Issue 1, 2010-02-01, Pages 45-51 Lang, P.O. | Govind, S. | Mitchell, W.A. | Kenny, N. | Lapenna, A. | Pitts, D. | Aspinall, R. Influenza vaccine effectiveness in aged individuals: The role played by cell-mediated immunity European Geriatric Medicine, Volume 1, Issue 4, 2010-09-01, Pages 233-238 Conejos Miquel, M.D. | Sánchez Cuervo, M. | Delgado Silveira, E. | Sevilla Machuca, I. | González-Blazquez, S. | Montero Errasquin, B. | Cruz-Jentoft, A.J. Potentially inappropriate drug prescription in older subjects across health care settings European Geriatric Medicine, Volume 1, Issue 1, 2010-02-01, Pages 9-14 Lang, P.-O. | Michel, J.-P. Herpes zoster vaccine: What are the potential benefits for the ageing and older adults? European Geriatric Medicine, Volume 2, Issue 3, 2011-07-01, Pages 134-139 Lang, P.-O. | Pautex, S. | Belmin, J. | Michel, J.-P. Herpes zoster-related pain in aged individuals: How to manage it safely European Geriatric Medicine, Volume 1, Issue 5, 2010-10-01, Pages 273-278 Komulainen, P. | Kivipelto, M. | Lakka, T.A. | Savonen, K. | Hassinen, M. | Kiviniemi, V. | Hänninen, T. | Rauramaa, R. Exercise, fitness and cognition - A randomised controlled trial in older individuals: The DR's EXTRA study European Geriatric Medicine, Volume 1, Issue 5, 2010-10-01, Pages 266-272 Meulenbroek, O. | Vernooij-Dassen, M. | Kessels, R.P.C. | Graff, M.J.L. | Sjögren, M.J.C. | Schalk, B.W.M. | Hoogsteen-Ossewaarde, M.E. | Claassen, J.A.H.R. | Melis, R.J.F. | Olde Rikkert, M.G.M. Informed consent in dementia research. Legislation, theoretical concepts and how to assess capacity to consent European Geriatric Medicine, Volume 1, Issue 1, 2010-02-01, Pages 58-63 Michel, J.-P. | Gusmano, M. | Blank, P.R. | Philp, I. Vaccination and healthy ageing: How to make life-course vaccination a successful public health strategy European Geriatric Medicine, Volume 1, Issue 3, 2010-06-01, Pages 155-165 Paccalin, M. | Weinberger, B. | Nicolas, J.-F. | Van Damme, P. | Mégard, Y. The intradermal vaccination route - an attractive opportunity for influenza vaccination in the elderly European Geriatric Medicine, Volume 1, Issue 2, 2010-05-01, Pages 82-87 - View all items
Special issues
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Congress of the EUGMS
Volume 3, Supplement 1,
Published September 2012 - Buy now
7th Congress of the EUGMS, Malaga, 28th-30th September 2011
Volume 2, Supplement 1,
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6th Congress of the EUGMS, Dublin, 29th September - 1st October 2010
Volume 1, Supplement 1,
Published September 2010
Recent articles
Mon Jul 11 A.L. Mazya | J. Eckerblad | T. Jaarsma | I. Hellström | B. Krevers | A. Milberg | M. Unosson | A. Westöö | A. Ekdahl The Ambulatory Geriatric Assessment 𢀓 a Frailty Intervention Trial (AGe-FIT) 𢀓 A randomised controlled trial aimed to prevent hospital readmissions and functional deterioration in high risk older adults: A study protocol European Geriatric Medicine, Available online 29 June 2013 2 I. Martín Lesende | I. Mendibil Crespo | G. Maiz López | I. Gabilondo Zelaia | J.C. Aretxabaleta Parra | A. Mota Goicoechea Potentiality of STOPP/START criteria used in primary care to effectively change inappropriate prescribing in elderly patients European Geriatric Medicine, Available online 28 June 2013 3 E. Erdogan | M. Turfan | M. Akkaya | A. Bacaksız | A. Tasal | M. Ergelen | Ö. Göktekin Successful recanalization of acute superior mesenteric artery ischemia with balloon angioplasty and aspiration embolectomy European Geriatric Medicine, Available online 28 June 2013 4 C. Ceriotti | F. Fabbian | E. Fainardi | L. Giusto | A. Vanini Syncope as a manifestation of subclavian steal syndrome in an elderly patient with congestive heart failure European Geriatric Medicine, Available online 27 June 2013 5 S. Pautex | V. Curiale | M.-C. Van Nes | T. Frühwald | L. Rexach | N. Van Den Noortgate Palliative care in acute geriatric care units across Europe: Some reflections about the experience of geriatricians European Geriatric Medicine, Available online 12 June 2013 6 U. Safer | I. Tasci | V. Binay Safer | H. Doruk Comment on 𢀜Comparison of three BIA muscle indices for sarcopenia screening in old adult𢀝 European Geriatric Medicine, Available online 12 June 2013 7 C. Liétard | C. Bourigault | C. Nabet | L. Maman | F. Carrat | G. Gavazzi | B. De Wazières | F. Piette | K. Chami | B. Lejeune | M. Rothan-Tondeur Assessment of a new oral health index in the elderly. A new oral health index European Geriatric Medicine, Available online 10 June 2013 8 M. Sarıkaya | L. Filik | B. Ergül | Z. Doğan A case of esophageal impaction of a fixed dental prosthesis: Is denture adhesive use enough in elderly? European Geriatric Medicine, Available online 10 June 2013 9 N. Perrin | M. Roffi | A. Frei | S. Noble Combined complex PCI and TAVI procedure in a 94-year-old man: Two more 4000-meter summits to go European Geriatric Medicine, Available online 10 June 2013 10 T. Pienimäki | A.Y. Strandberg | K.H. Pitkälä | R.S. Tilvis | V. Salomaa | T.E. Strandberg Health-related quality of life as a function of diabetes onset in men European Geriatric Medicine, Available online 30 May 2013 - View all items

