Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

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  Año 2002, Vol. 50, Número 5

  • Changes in policy for manuscript submission

    T. T. Yoshikawa

    pág. 787

    

  • Reduced mortality in treating acutely sick, frail older patients in a geriatric evaluation and management unit. A prospective randomized trial

    S. Kaasa, O. Sletvold, I. Saltvedt, E. S. O. Mo, P. Fayers

    págs. 792-798

    

  • Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of extended-release once-daily tolterodine treatment for overactive bladder in older versus younger patients

    N. R. Zinner, A. Mattiasson, S. L. Stanton

    págs. 799-807

    

  • Urodynamic changes associated with behavioral and drug treatment of urge incontinence in older women

    M. G. Umlauf, Lloyd, L. K., David L. Roth, Patricia S. Goode, Kathryn L. Burgio, J. L. Locher

    págs. 808-816

    

  • The significance of depression in older patients after myocardial infarction

    R. C. Ziegelstein, J. Romanelli, J. A. Fauerbach, D. E. Bush

    págs. 817-822

    

  • Association between medical comorbidity and treatment outcomes in Late-Life Depression

    I. R. Katz, W. S. Edell, T. TenHave, D. W. Oslin, C. J. Datto, M. J. Kallan

    págs. 823-828

    

  • Advance Care Planning and End-of-Life Care for Hospitalized Nursing Home Residents

    L. Wagner, S. Cunningham, Evans, L., G. Maislin, M. B. Happ, Elisabeth Capezuti, N. E. Strumpf

    págs. 829-835

    

  • Use of Anticholinergic Medications by Older Adults with Dementia

    C. M. Roe, Anderson, M. J., B. Spivack

    págs. 836-842

    

  • When Home Care Ends-Changes in the Physical Health of Informal Caregivers Caring for Dementia Patients: A Longitudinal Study

    E. Grasel

    págs. 843-849

    

  • Delirium Severity and Psychomotor Types: Their Relationship with Outcomes after Hip Fracture Repair

    N. M. Resnick, Marcantonio, E., T. Ta, E. Duthie

    págs. 850-857

    

  • Are There Differences Between Older Persons who Screen Positive on the CAGE Questionnaire and the Short Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test-Geriatric Version?

    J. C. Beck, David B. Reuben, Alison A. Moore, Seeman, T., H. Morgenstern

    págs. 858-862

    

  • Deciding on Anticoagulating the Oldest Old with Atrial Fibrillation: Insights from Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

    N. A. Desbiens

    págs. 863-869

    

  • Effects of a Care Protocol on Care Outcomes in Older Nursing Home Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    R. N. L. Ho, Lee, D. T. F., I. F. K. Lee, A. E. Mackenzie

    págs. 870-876

    

  • Gaps in Asthma Care of the Oldest Adults

    D. M. Steinwachs, Albert W. Wu, L. L. Wolfenden, G. B. Diette, E. A. Skinner

    págs. 877-883

    

  • Effects of Resistance Training on Insulin-Like Growth Factor and its Binding Proteins in Men and Women Aged 60 to 85

    R. W. Braith, S. E. Borst, K. R. Vincent, D. T. Lowenthal

    págs. 884-888

    

  • Low Relative Skeletal Muscle Mass (Sarcopenia) in Older Persons Is Associated with Functional Impairment and Physical Disability

    I. Janssen, S. B. Heymsfield, Ross, R.

    págs. 889-896

    

  • Leg Muscle Mass and Composition in Relation to Lower Extremity Performance in Men and Women Aged 70 to 79: The Health, Aging and Body Composition Study

    Anne B. Newman, M. Nevitt, E. Stamm, Tamara B. Harris, M. Visser, Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Goodpaster, B. H.

    págs. 897-904

    

  • Preventing Injuries in Older People by Preventing Falls: A Meta-Analysis of Individual-Level Data

    N. Devlin, M. C. Robertson, A. John Campbell, M. M. Gardner

    págs. 905-911

    

  • Low Serum Vitamin D Does Not Predict New Disability or Loss in Muscle Strength in Older Women

    Luigi Ferrucci, L. P. Fried, Jack M. Guralnik, R. Verreault, R. D. Semba, S. Volpato

    págs. 912-917

    

  • Obesity is Associated with Functional Decline in Community-Dwelling Rural Older Persons

    G. L. Jensen, J. M. Friedmann

    págs. 918-923

    

  • Self-Reported Health Status, Prophylactic Medication Use, and Healthcare Costs in Older Adults with Asthma

    R. Balkrishnan, D. B. Christensen, D. L. Bowton

    págs. 924-929

    

  • The Use of Life-Sustaining Treatments in Hospitalized Persons Aged 80 and Older

    J. Lynn, Emese Somogyi-Zalud, Z. Zhong, M. B. Hamel

    págs. 930-934

    

  • Development and Testing of a Measure of Health-Related Quality of Life for Men with Urinary Incontinence

    J. P. Robinson, J. A. Shea

    págs. 935-945

    

  • Taking Off the White Coat: Can Family Members Who Are Physicians Be Good Surrogate Decision-Makers?

    A. M. Issa

    págs. 946-948

    

  • The Current State of Geriatric Medicine: A National Survey of Fellowship-Trained Geriatricians, 1990 to 1998

    J. Karuza, T. F. Williams, Hall, W. J., Annette Medina-Walpole, W. H. Barker, Katz, P. R.

    págs. 949-955

    

  • New Glaucoma Medications in the Geriatric Population: Efficacy and Safety

    G. D. Novack, M. J. O'Donnell, D. William Molloy

    págs. 956-962

    

  • Guidelines for Promotion of Clinician Educators in Geriatric Medicine

    AGS Education Committee

    págs. 963-965

    

  • Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment

    A. R. Ehrlich

    pág. 966

    

  • Caring for Patients at the End of Life: Facing an Uncertain Future

    S. O'Mahony

    pág. 967

    

  • Geriatric Mental Health: A Treatment Guide for Health Professionals

    Royall, D. R.

    pág. 968