Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

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  Año 2006, Vol. 54, Número 1

  • Supplements to Medical journals: Adding knowledge or subtracting from the public trust?

    Yoshikawa, T. T., Joseph G. Ouslander

    pág. 1

    

  • Cognitive, extrapyramidal, and magnetic resonance imaging predictors of functional impairment in nondemented older community dwellers: The Sydney Older Person Study

    Helen Creasey, Waite, L.M., Lye,T., Corbett, A.J., Hayes, M., Broe, G.A., Halliday, G.M., Bennett, H.P., Piguet, O., Grayson, D.A.

    pág. 3

    

  • Chronic low back pain in older adults: prevalence, reliability, and validity of physical examination findings

    Breuer, P., Weiner, D.K., Sakamoto, S., Perera, S.

    pág. 11

    

  • Prevalence and correlates of functional disability in multiethnic elderly singaporeans

    Kua, E.H., Ng, T.P., Niti, M., Chiam, P.C.

    pág. 21

    

  • Alcohol consumption and risk of coronary heart disease in older adults: The cardiovascular health study

    Kuller, L. H., Longstreth, W.T., Mittleman, M.A., Burke, G.L., Cushman, M., Psaty, B. M., Siscovick, D.S., Mukamal, K.J., Chung,H., Jenny, N.S.

    pág. 30

    

  • A nonpharmacological intervention to improve sleep in nursing home patients: Results of a controlled clinical trial

    Endeshaw, Y., Griffiths, P., Jack Schnelle, Joseph G. Ouslander, Connell, B.R., Bliwise, D.L.

    pág. 38

    

  • Prospective multicenter study of acute asthma in younger versus older adults presenting to the emergency department

    Blanda, M.P., Cydulka, R.K., Camargo, C.A., Banerji, A., Clark, S., Afilalo, M.

    pág. 48

    

  • Influence of sarcopenia on the development of physical disability: The cardiovascular health study

    Janssen, I.

    pág. 56

    

  • Measures of adiposity and risk of breast cancer in older postmenopausal women

    Katie L. Stone, Kristine E. Ensrud, Erin E. Krebs, Brent C. Taylor, Jane A. Cauley, Paula J. Bowman

    pág. 63

    

  • Simvastatin causes changes in affective processes in elderly volunteers

    DiFilippo, S., Cary, M., TenHave, T., Katz, I.R., Morales, K., Wittink, M., Datto, C.

    pág. 70

    

  • Can high-risk older drivers be identified through performance-based measures in a department of motor vehicles setting?

    Edwards, J.D., Roth, D. L., McGwin, G., Raleigh, R., Joyce, J.J., Cissell, G.M., Dube, T., Ball, K.K., Roenker, D.L., Wadley, V.G.

    pág. 77

    

  • Quality of life in prostate cancer patients taking androgen deprivation therapy

    Dacal, K., Sereika, S.M., Greenspan, S.L.

    pág. 85

    

  • The relationship between older adults' knowledge of their drug coverage and medication cost problems

    Piette, J.D., Heisler, M.

    pág. 91

    

  • Cognitive function in normal-weight, overweight, and obese older adults: an analysis of the advanced cognitive training for independent and vital elderly cohort

    Tennstedt, S., Talbot, L., Morris, J.N., Lipsitz, L.A., Kuo, H.K., Jones, R.N., Milberg, W.P.

    pág. 97

    

  • Comorbidity profile of dementia patients in primary care: are they sicker?

    Perkins, A.J., Carney, C.P., Fox, C., Unverzagt,F., Hui, S., Hendrie, H.C., Schubert, C.S., Boustani, M., Callahan, C.M.

    pág. 104

    

  • Outcome of critically ill oldest-old patients (Aged 90 and older) admitted to the intensive care unit.

    Sermaides, G., Michalopoulos, A., Rellos, K., Falagas, M.E., Vardakas, K.Z.

    pág. 110

    

  • Characteristics and outcomes of older adults with community-acquired pneumococcal bacteremia.

    Chi, R.Ch., Jackson, L.A., Neuzil, K.M.

    pág. 115

    

  • Predicting driving cessation over 5 years in older adults: psychological well-being and cognitive competence are stronger predictors than physical health

    Andrews, G.R., Anstey, K.J., Windsor, T.D., Mary A. Luszcz

    pág. 121

    

  • Estimating cardiorespiratory fitness in well-functioning older adults: Treadmill validation of the long distance corridor walk

    Eleanor M. Simonsick, Fan, E., Fleg, J. L.

    pág. 127

    

  • Home automated external defibrillators in a geriatric population: A brief discussion of the evidence

    Peery, C.A., Galanos, A. N.

    pág. 133

    

  • Oral care provided by certified nursing assistants in nursing homes

    Coleman,P., Watson, N.M.

    pág. 138

    

  • Ten years' experience conducting the Aging Game Workshop: Was it worth it?

    James T. Pacala, Boult, Ch., Hepburn, K.

    pág. 144

    

  • Racial/ethnic preferences, sex preferences, and perceived discrimination related to end-of-life care

    Ronis, D.L., Fowler, K.E., Duffy, S.A., Jackson, F.C., Schim, S.M.

    pág. 150

    

  • Guidelines Abstracted from the Department of Veterans Affairs/Department of Defense Clinical practice guideline for the management of stroke rehabilitation.

    Rodin, M., Debra Saliba, Brummel-Smith, K.

    pág. 158

    

  • Mild cognitive impairment and functional status.

    Royall, D. R.

    pág. 163

    

  • Are you health-insurance literate? A question for physicians

    Stefanacci, R.G.

    pág. 166

    

  • Losing a matriarch

    McHugh, M.

    pág. 169

    

  • Advertising the new hypnotics

    Thomas E. Finucane

    pág. 170

    

  • Response to Dr. Finucane

    Ancoli-Israel, S., Krystal, A.D., McCall, W.V., Folks, D.G.

    pág. 171

    

  • Megestrol acetate for geriatric anorexia/cachexia

    Haren, M.T., Kim, M.J., Kevorkian, R.T.

    pág. 172