Introduction The goal of this project was to create an up‐to‐date joint European clinical
practice guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of faecal incontinence (FI), using the best …

Background Depression has been linked to a large and growing economic and societal burden
worldwide. In Europe, depression is one of the most frequent mental disorders across all …

Objectives By the end of the 2000s, the economic situation in many European countries started
to deteriorate, generating financial uncertainty, social insecurity and worse health status. …

Background Adherence to a Mediterranean dietary pattern is a well-established protective
factor against cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, diet quality is only one aspect of the …

Background To evaluate modifiable, lifestyle risk factors of cardiovascular disease (CVD)
among older adults, across ageing, in the Mediterranean area. Methods During 2005–2017, …

Background Persons with Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are seriously affected in their
everyday life. The effect across different cultural settings of IBS on their quality of life has been …

Background The determinants that promote successful ageing still remain unknown. The
aim of the present work was to evaluate the role of skeletal muscle mass and body fat …

Objective Establishing sufficient primary health-care services in rural areas is of high interest
in developing health systems. The objective of the present study was to describe the state …

HCPs may also be reluctant to embark on de-escalation in cases where they were not the
original prescriber, and so lack the full clinical picture of why PPIs were originally …

Background: The role of diet and inflammation in successful ageing is not transparent, and
as such, is still being investigated. The aim of the present work was to evaluate the …