1. Re-thinking noise-induced and age-related hearing losses

   • Eric C. Bielefeld

   Editorial 26 July 2013 Pages: 1 - 2

2. Environmental and genetic factors in age-related hearing impairment

   • Roberto Bovo
   • Andrea Ciorba
   • Alessandro Martini

   Review Article 26 July 2013 Pages: 3 - 10

3. Vitamin E dose-dependently reduces aortic fatty lesion formation in orchidectomized aged rats

   • Sheau C. Chai
   • Bahram H. Arjmandi

   Original Article 26 July 2013 Pages: 11 - 16

4. JAK2V617F mutation is common in old patients with polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia

   • Maria Luigia Randi
   • Elisabetta Ruzzon
   • Fabrizio Fabris

   Original Article 26 July 2013 Pages: 17 - 21

5. The physical ability of elderly female Japanese patients with cerebrovascular disease correlates with telomere length in their peripheral blood leukocytes

   • Toyoki Maeda
   • Jun-ichi Oyama
   • Naoki Makino

   Original Article 26 July 2013 Pages: 22 - 28

6. Ultrasound bone measurement in an older population with metabolic syndrome

   • Selma Cvijetic
   • Mladen Pavlovic
   • Slavica Dodig

   Original Article 26 July 2013 Pages: 29 - 34

7. Community-based fall assessment compared with hospital-based assessment in community-dwelling older people over 65 at high risk of falling: a randomized study

   • Sanjay Suman
   • Phyo K. Myint
   • Nicola J. B. Trepte

   Original Article 26 July 2013 Pages: 35 - 41

8. Increased muscle strength improves managing in activities of daily living in fall-prone community-dwelling older women

   • Sari Vaapio
   • Marika Salminen
   • Sirkka-Liisa Kivelä

   Original Article 26 July 2013 Pages: 42 - 48

9. The occurrence of acute myocardial infarction in Italy: a five-year analysis of hospital discharge records

   • Prisco Piscitelli
   • Giovanni Iolascon
   • Alessandro Distante

   Original Article 26 July 2013 Pages: 49 - 54

10. How autobiographical memories can support episodic recall: transfer and maintenance effect of memory training with old-old low-autonomy adults

    • Barbara Carretti
    • Giulia Facchini
    • Chiara Nicolini

    Original Article 26 July 2013 Pages: 55 - 59

11. Mild cognitive impairment, degenerative and vascular dementia as predictors of intra-hospital, short- and long-term mortality in the oldest old

    • Dina Zekry
    • François R. Herrmann
    • Karl-Heinz Krause

    Original Article 26 July 2013 Pages: 60 - 66

12. Objective and subjective memory impairment in elderly adults: a revised version of the Everyday Memory Questionnaire

    • Marco Calabria
    • Rosa Manenti
    • Maria Cotelli

    Original Article 26 July 2013 Pages: 67 - 73

13. Predictive factors for functional recovery in patients admitted to subacute care nursing home in Italy

    • Stefano Masiero
    • Renato Avesani
    • Lara Bonaldo

    Short Report 26 July 2013 Pages: 74 - 77

14. Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Veneto Region

    • M. Saugo
    • M. Pellizzari
    • R. Tessari

    Letter to the Editor 26 July 2013 Pages: 78 - 78

15. Reply to Saugo et al’s Letter

    • P. Piscitelli

    Letter to the Editor 26 July 2013 Pages: 79 - 79