Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

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  Año 2003, Vol. 51, Número 7

  • Appropriateness of quality indicators for older patients with advanced dementia and poor prognosis

    Roy T. Young, David H. Solomon, Neil S. Wenger, Debra Saliba, Alan M. Adelman, Richard K. Besdine, Dan G. Blazer, Christine K. Cassell, Jeffrey L. Cummings, Paul R. Katz, Dalane W. Kitzman, Risa Lavizzo Mourey, Linda C. Mondoux, Rose Popovich, Walter J. Pories, Nanette K. Wenger

    págs. 902-907

    

  • Emergency department management of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the elderly: the multicenter airway research collaboration

    Ch. L. Emerman, Camargo, Jr., C.A., on behalf of the MARC investigators, R. K. Cydulka, B. H. Rowe, S. Clark

    págs. 908-916

    

  • The relationship between age and process of care and patient tolerance of bronchoscopy

    N. Lechtzin, G. B. Diette, B. T. Hehn, E. Haponik, H. R. Rubin

    págs. 917-922

    

  • Self-reported heart attack in Mexican-American elders: examination of incidence, prevalence, and 7-year mortality

    L. A. Ray, Du, X.L., M. E. Otiniano, Kenneth J. Ottenbacher, K. S. Markides

    págs. 923-929

    

  • Long-term prognostic importance of total cholesterol in elderly survivors of an acute myocardial infarction: the cooperative cardiovascular pilor project

    JoAnne Micale Foody, Yun Wang, Catarina I. Kiefe, Edward F. Ellerbeck, Jay Gold, Martha J. Radford, Harlan M. Krumholz

    págs. 930-936

    

  • Donepezil is associated with delayed nursing home placement in patients with Alzheimer's disease

    V. Mastey, J. R. Ieni, D. S. Geldmacher, G. Provenzano, T. McRae

    págs. 937-944

    

  • Prevention on weight loss in dementia with comprehensive nutritional treatment

    R. E. Goy, M. S. Pattillo, H. M. Brown, H. H. Keller, A. J. Gibbs, L. D. Boudreau

    págs. 945-952

    

  • Psychopathological features in Alzheimer's disease: course and relationship with cognitive status

    Steven M. Albert, Domonick J. Wegesin, K. Marder, K. Bell, Marilyn Albert, Jason Brandt, Yaakov Stern, Roee Holtzer, Tang, M., D. P. Devanand

    págs. 953-960

    

  • Life-sustaining treatments: what do physicians want and do they express their wishes to others?

    L. A. Meoni, D. P. Sulmasy, N. Wang, D. E. Ford, J. J. Gallo, J. B. Straton, M. J. Klag

    págs. 961-969

    

  • Hospice usage by minorities in the last year of life: results from the National Mortality Followback Survey

    K. A. Greiner, S. Perera, J. S. Ahluwalia

    págs. 970-978

    

  • The effects of implementation of the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research Urinary Incontinence Guidelines in Primary care practices

    J. Preisser, Davis, C.C., P. E. McGann, P. K. Suggs, K. F. Pearce, D. R. Bland, E. Dugan, S. J. Cohen

    págs. 979-984

    

  • Effects of exercise training added to ongoing hormone replacement therapy on bone mineral density in frail elderly women

    D. B. Williams, Brown, M., D. R. Sinacore, W. M. Kohrt, D. T. Villareal, E F. Binder, K. E. Yarasheski

    págs. 985-990

    

  • Low total cholesterol and increased risk of dying: are low levels clinical warnings signs in the elderly? results from the Italian longitudinal study on aging

    S. Mariotti, A. Di Carlo, M. Baldereschi, Domenico Inzitari, S. Brescianini, S. Maggi, G. Farchi

    págs. 991-996

    

  • Risk factors for nosocomial pneumonia in a geriatric hospital: a control-case one-center study

    S. Weill-Engerer, E. Lancien, S. Abdelmalak, P. Rufat, A. F. Le Blanche, Monique Rothan-Tondeur, S. Meaume, L. Girard

    págs. 997-1001

    

  • Dementia after delirium in patients with femoral neck fractures

    Stig Karlsson, Y. Gustafson, M. Lundström, Agneta Edlund, G. Bucht

    págs. 1002-1006

    

  • The nutritional status of 250 older Australian recipients of domiciliary care services and its association with outcomes at 12 months

    R. Penhall, M. Horowitz, I. Chapman, R. Visvanathan, C. MacIntosh, M. Callary

    págs. 1007-1011

    

  • Estimation of glomerular filtration rate in older patients with chronic renal insufficiency: is the modification of diet in renal disease formula an improvement?

    A. J. Coakley, D. J. Newman, Shelagh E. O'Riordan, E. J. Lamb, M. C. Webb, D. E. Simpson

    págs. 1012-1017

    

  • Interventions to prevent aspiration pneumonia in older adults: a systematic review

    C. Walker-Dilks, Mark B. Loeb, M. Becker, A. Eady

    págs. 1018-1022

    

  • Geriatric medicine fellowship programs: a national study from the Association of Directors of Geriatric Academic Programs' longitudinal study of training and practice in geriatric medicine

    L. M. Goldenhar, C. J. Lindsell, Gregg A. Warshaw, Bragg, E.J., R. W. Shaull

    págs. 1023-1030

    

  • A model for managing delirious older inpatients

    S. Bakshi, S. Moinuddin, John E. Morley, Joseph H. Flaherty, S. Tariq, S. Raghavan

    págs. 1031-1035

    

  • Medical care of the terminally ill is more than symptom management

    F. Rainone

    págs. 1036-1037

    

  • Evidence-based guidelines: extrapolation, adherence, and outcome

    D. Y. Sue

    págs. 1038-1039

    

  • Natural history of functional decline 1 year after hospital discharge in nonagenarian patients

    Francesc Formiga Pérez, Jordi Mascaró, Ramon Pujol Farriols, Alfonso López Soto, Ferran Masanés Torán, Emilio Sacanella Meseguer

    pág. 1040

    

  • Prostate cancer detection in older men with and without lower urinary tract symptoms: a population-based study

    A. Prins, A. M. Bohnen, J. L. H. Ruud, M. H. Blanker, F. P. M. Groeneveld, Thomas, S.

    pág. 1041

    

  • Standardization fo blood pressure measurement in a geriatric outpatient clinic

    B. Sheng, J. A. Dickinson

    pág. 1042

    

  • Antemortem memory impairment screen performance is correlated with postmortem Alzheimer pathology

    Katz, M.J., K. Weidenheim, R. B. Lipton, D. W. Dickson, J. Verghese, H. Buschke, G. Kuslansky

    págs. 1043-1044

    

  • Regarding the management of persistent pain in older persons

    K. H. Lucas, C. M. Terpening, D. P. Elliott

    pág. 1045

    

  • A case report of paranoid delusion with venlafaxine use

    A. H. Iraqi

    pág. 1045

    

  • Management of hip fractures in the terminally ill

    D. Fortier, T. Guzman

    págs. 1046-1047

    

  • Notices

    pág. 1048