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Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Volume 56; Issue 4

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volume 56; Issue 4

1

Rehospitalization After Hip Fracture: Predictors and Prognosis from a National Veterans Study

Dustin D. French, Elizabeth Bass, Douglas D. Bradham, Robert R. Campbell, And Laurence Z. Rubenstein

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 86 KB

english, 2008

2

Improving the Capture of Fall Events in Hospitals: Combining a Service for Evaluating Inpatient Falls with an Incident Report System

Ronald I. Shorr, Lorraine C. Mion, A. Michelle Chandler, Linda C. Rosenblatt, Debra Lynch, Lori A. Kessler

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 63 KB

english, 2008

3

Apolipoprotein E ɛ4, Alzheimer's Disease, and Cognitive Performance in Elderly Mexican Mestizos

Juan Manuel Villalpando-Berumen, Silvia Mejia-Arango, Carlos Alberto Aguilar-Salinas, Maria Luisa Ordonez-Sanchez, Luis Miguel Gutierrez-Robledo

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 97 KB

english, 2008

4

Exercising Body and Mind: An Integrated Approach to Functional Independence in Hospitalized Older People

Alison M. Mudge, Andrea J. Giebel, Alison J. Cutler

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 90 KB

english, 2008

5

High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Objective Measures of Lower Extremity Performance in Older Nondisabled Persons: The InChianti Study

Stefano Volpato, Alessandro Ble, E. Jeffrey Metter, Fulvio Lauretani, Stefania Bandinelli, Giovanni Zuliani, Renato Fellin, Luigi Ferrucci, Jack M. Guralnik

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 141 KB

english, 2008

6

Do Palliative Consultations Improve Patient Outcomes?

David Casarett, Amy Pickard, F. Amos Bailey, Christine Ritchie, Christian Furman, Ken Rosenfeld, Scott Shreve, Zhen Chen, Judy A. Shea

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 96 KB

english, 2008

7

Pain, Dyspnea, and the Quality of Dying in Long-Term Care

Anthony J. Caprio, Laura C. Hanson, Jean C. Munn, Christianna S. Williams, Debra Dobbs, Philip D. Sloane, Sheryl Zimmerman

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 81 KB

english, 2008

8

Can Methylphenidate Reduce Fall Risk in Community-Living Older Adults? A Double-Blind, Single-Dose Cross-Over Study

Ron Ben-Itzhak, Nir Giladi, Leor Gruendlinger, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 85 KB

english, 2008

9

Obesity and Functional Disability in Elderly Americans

Honglei Chen, Xuguang Guo

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 80 KB

english, 2008

10

Antipsychotic Drug Use and Risk of Pneumonia in Elderly People

Wilma Knol, Rob J. Van Marum, Paul A. F. Jansen, Patrick C. Souverein, Alfred F. A. M. Schobben, Antoine C. G. Egberts

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 94 KB

english, 2008

11

Effectiveness of Falls Clinics: An Evaluation of Outcomes and Client Adherence to Recommended Interventions

Keith D. Hill, Kirsten J. Moore, Michael I. Dorevitch, Lesley M. Day

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 117 KB

english, 2008

12

Development of a Tool for Eliciting Patient Priority from Among Competing Cardiovascular Disease, Medication-Symptoms, and Fall Injury Outcomes

Mary E. Tinetti, Gail J. McAvay, Terri R. Fried, JoAnne M. Foody, Luann Bianco, Sandra Ginter, Liana Fraenkel

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 156 KB

english, 2008

13

The D Allele of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Polymorphism as a Predictor of Renal Function Decline over 4 Years in an Apparently Healthy Chinese Population Aged 60 and Older

Ya-Ting Lee, Herng-Chia Chiu, Ho-Ming Su, Wen-Chol Voon, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Wen-Ter Lai, Sheng-Hsiung Sheu

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 89 KB

english, 2008

14

Healthcare Costs and Utilization of Vulnerable Elderly People Reported to Adult Protective Services for Self-Neglect : (See editorial comments by Dr. Mark Lachs, pp 757)

Luisa Franzini, Carmel Bitondo Dyer

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 108 KB

english, 2008

15

Extent of Implementation of Evidence-Based Fall Prevention Practices for Older Patients in Home Health Care

Richard H. Fortinsky, Dorothy Baker, Margaret Gottschalk, Mary King, Patricia Trella, Mary E. Tinetti

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 94 KB

english, 2008

16

Joint Effects of Adiposity and Physical Activity on Incident Mobility Limitation in Older Adults

Annemarie Koster, Kushang V. Patel, Marjolein Visser, Jacques Th. M. Van Eijk, Alka M. Kanaya, Nathalie De Rekeneire, Anne B. Newman, Frances A. Tylavsky, Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Tamara B. Harris, for

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 100 KB

english, 2008

17

What Does “Self-Neglect” in Older Adults Really Cost?

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 31 KB

english, 2008

18

Inflammatory Biomarkers and Physical Function in Older, Obese Adults with Knee Pain and Self-Reported Osteoarthritis After Intensive Weight-Loss Therapy

Gary D. Miller, Barbara J. Nicklas, Richard F. Loeser

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 121 KB

english, 2008

19

Total Insulinlike Growth Factor 1 and Insulinlike Growth Factor Binding Protein Levels, Functional Status, and Mortality in Older Adults

Robert C. Kaplan, Aileen P. McGinn, Michael N. Pollak, Lewis Kuller, Howard D. Strickler, Thomas E. Rohan, XiaoNan Xue, Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Anne B. Newman, Bruce M. Psaty

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 124 KB

english, 2008

20

Activity Restriction Induced by Fear of Falling and Objective and Subjective Measures of Physical Function: A Prospective Cohort Study

Nandini Deshpande, E. Jeffrey Metter, Fulvio Lauretani, Stefania Bandinelli, Jack Guralnik, Luigi Ferrucci

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 97 KB

english, 2008

21

The Geriatrics Excellence in Teaching Series: An Integrated Educational Skills Curriculum for Faculty and Fellows Development

Sandro O. Pinheiro, Mitchell T. Heflin

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 75 KB

english, 2008

22

The Positive Financial Contribution of Home-Based Primary Care Programs: The Case of the Mount Sinai Visiting Doctors

Nihar R. Desai, Kristofer L. Smith, Jeremy Boal

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 84 KB

english, 2008

23

OUTCOME OF PATIENTS WHO PRESENT TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WITH AN ELEVATED INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO

David C. Lee, Ashley B. Johnson, Gary S. Rudolph

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 66 KB

english, 2008

24

DANCE AND MOVEMENT THERAPEUTIC METHODS IN MANAGEMENT OF DEMENTIA: A RANDOMIZED, CONTROLLED STUDY

Laura Hokkanen, Leena Rantala, Anne M. Remes, Birgitta Härkönen, Petteri Viramo, Ilkka Winblad

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 60 KB

english, 2008

25

BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A IN THE TREATMENT OF SIALORRHEA IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE

Andrea Santamato, Giancarlo Ianieri, Maurizio Ranieri, Marisa Megna, Francesco Panza, Pietro Fiore, Gianfranco Megna

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 69 KB

english, 2008

26

OCCURRENCE OF SUPPURATIVE PAROTITIS IN ELDERLY PEOPLE REMAINS A BAD OMEN

Hilda Jibidar, Sandrine Souchon, Dragoslav Miric, Marianne Bagher, Evelyne Fondop, Anne-Marie Lezy-Hallet

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 235 KB

english, 2008

27

EROSIVE PUSTULAR DERMATOSIS OF THE SCALP: AN UNCOMMON CONDITION TYPICAL OF ELDERLY PATIENTS

Mario Vaccaro, Claudio Guarneri, Olga Barbuzza, Biagio Guarneri

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 234 KB

english, 2008

28

INTELLIGENCE AND CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN OLDER PEOPLE: CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY

Catharine R. Gale, Ian J. Deary, G. David Batty, G. David Batty

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 78 KB

english, 2008

29

LIFESTYLE CHANGES AFTER ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST IMPROVE GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING ELDERLY PEOPLE AFTER 1 YEAR

Kiyohito Okumiya, Masayuki Ishine, Taizo Wada, Michiko Fujisawa, Kuniaki Otsuka, Kozo Matsubayashi

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 68 KB

english, 2008

30

MEDICAL COMPLAINTS AND PSYCHOSOCIAL AND CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF A NATIONWIDE SAMPLE OF 2,136 COMMUNITY-DWELLING BRAZILIAN ELDERLY PEOPLE: THE FUNDAÇÃO PERSEU ABRAMO PROJECT

Matheus Roriz-Cruz, Idiane Rosset, Jarbas Roriz-Filho, Thadeu R. S. Cruz, Eliane P. Morais, Rosalina P. Rodrigues, Flávio Dias-Silva, Ivana B. M. Cruz, Francisco Arsego De Oliveira, Antonio C. A. Souz

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 66 KB

english, 2008

31

ATYPICAL PRESENTATION OF ACUTE GOUT IN AN ELDERLY PATIENT

Bartlomiej Getta, Paul G. O'Mahony

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 51 KB

english, 2008

32

A RETROSPECTIVE CHART REVIEW OF THE TOLERABILITY AND EFFICACY OF INTRAVENOUS IMMUNOGLOBULIN IN THE TREATMENT OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE

Gayatri Devi, Sarah Schultz, Lynn Khosrowshahi, Abby Agnew, Esther Olali, Gayatri Devi

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 70 KB

english, 2008

33

SOUND-ALIKE SYNDROMES: FIRST REPORT OF MORVAN'S, AND NOT MARFAN'S, SYNDROME

Roy J. Goldberg

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 60 KB

english, 2008

34

Factors Associated with Oral Health–Related Quality of Life in Community-Dwelling Elderly Persons with Disabilities

Peter M. Jensen, Ralph L. Saunders, Todd Thierer, Bruce Friedman

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 93 KB

english, 2008

35

Associations Between Lower Extremity Ischemia, Upper and Lower Extremity Strength, and Functional Impairment with Peripheral Arterial Disease

Mary M. McDermott, Lu Tian, Luigi Ferrucci, Kiang Liu, Jack M. Guralnik, Yihua Liao, William H. Pearce, Michael H. Criqui

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 96 KB

english, 2008

36

COCKCROFT-GAULT FORMULA FOR DIAGNOSING MODERATE KIDNEY FAILURE

Michael Nevins, Michael Bright

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 40 KB

english, 2008

37

Fall Injuries in Older Adults from an Unusual Source: Entering and Exiting a Vehicle

Ann M. Dellinger, Rebecca M. Boyd, Tadesse Haileyesus

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 76 KB

english, 2008

38

DISCREPANCIES IN T-SCORE READINGS BETWEEN PATIENTS WITH ASYMMETRICAL GAIT

Catherine M. Meyer, Jill S. Burkiewicz, Kathy E. Fit, Brooke L. Griffin

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 48 KB

english, 2008

39

REDUCED FALLS IN THE ELDERLY: TAI CHI OR PLACEBO OR HAWTHORNE EFFECT?

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 44 KB

english, 2008

40

RESPONSE LETTER TO DR. KATZ

Robert G. Cumming, Alexander Voukelatos, Stephen R. Lord, Chris Rissel

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 36 KB

english, 2008

41

American Geriatrics Society

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 408 KB

english, 2008

42

Conferences and Courses

Journal:

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 52 KB

english, 2008