Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

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  Año 2005, Vol. 53, Número 10

  • Response letter to Dr. Patel

    Ives, C., D. Gagnon, L. D. Fiore, M. T. Brophy, K. E. Snyder, S. Gaehde

    

  • Physicians "Missing in Action": family perspectives on physician and staffing problems in end-of-life care in the nursing home

    S. C. Miller, L. Welch, R. R. Shield, T. Wetle, Teno, J.

    pág. 1651

    

  • Haloperidol prophylaxis for elderly hip-surgery patients at risk for delirium: a randomized placebo-controlled study

    R. Vreeswijk, Egberts, T.C.G., B. J. Burger, P. Eikelenboom, W. A. van Gool, K. J. Kalisvaart, de Jonghe,J.F.M., M. J. Bogaards

    pág. 1658

    

  • A community-based fitness and mobility exercise program for older adults with chronic stroke: a randomized, controlled trial

    McKay, H.A., J. E. Harris, M. Pang, J. J. Eng, A. S. Dawson

    pág. 1667

    

  • Prognostic value of usual gait speed in well-functioning older people—results from the health, aging and body Composition Study

    Barbara J. Nicklas, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Anne B. Newman, Frances Tylavsky, Jennifer S. Brach, Suzanne Satterfield, D. C. Bauer, M. Visser, S. M. Rubin, Tamara B. Harris, M. Paho, Matteo Cesari, Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Penninx, B.

    pág. 1675

    

  • Prevalence and severity of gait disorders in Alzheimer's and non-Alzheimer's dementias

    R. A. Kenny, L. M. Allan, G. Ballard, D. J. Burn

    pág. 1681

    

  • D-Dimer and inflammatory markers as predictors of functional decline in men and women with and without peripheral arterial disease

    Michael H. Criqui, Philip Greenland, D. Green, Jack M. Guralnik, P. M. Ridker, Lloyd M. Taylor, Nader Rifai, Lu Tian, Jane Zheng, William H. Pearce, Joseph R. Schneider, Mary M. McDermott, E. Vonesh, Luigi Ferrucci, Kiang Liu

    pág. 1688

    

  • Universal bone densitometry screening combined with alendronate therapy for those diagnosed with osteoporosis is highly cost-effective for elderly women

    L. J. Melton, R. L. Kane, J. T. Schousboe, Kristine E. Ensrud, J. A. Nyman

    pág. 1697

    

  • Predictors of overall quality of care provided to vulnerable older people

    Lillian C. Min, David B. Reuben, Catherine H. MacLean, Paul G. Shekelle, David H. Solomon, Takahiro Higashi, John T. Chang, Carol P. Roth, Caren J. Kamberg, John Adams, Roy T. Young, Neil S. Wenger

    pág. 1705

    

  • A clinical trial of a rehabilitation expert clinician versus usual care for providing manual wheelchairs

    C. Pieper, M. Richardson, N. Pahel, George, L., H. Hoenig, L. R. Landerman, K. M. Shipp

    pág. 1712

    

  • The national pressure ulcer long-term care study: outcomes of pressure ulcer treatments in long-Term care

    S. A. Bender, M. L. Ferguson, Taler, G., A. S. Sauer, Siobhan S. Sharkey, A. C. Voss, N. Bergstrom, S. D. Horn, R. J. Smout

    pág. 1721

    

  • Weight change and lower body disability in older mexican americans

    Kenneth J. Ottenbacher, J. S. Goodwin, Soham Al Snih, Mukaila A. Raji, K. S. Markides

    pág. 1730

    

  • Identification of dementia cases in the community: a brazilian experience

    N. I. Oliveira, M. Scazufca, P. R. Menezes, M. Prince, A. T. Ramos-Cerqueira, A. R. Torres, A. L. Crepaldi

    pág. 1738

    

  • Interrater reliability and accuracy in identifying ischemic strokes using computed tomography scans in people with Dementia

    M. A. Fishel, W. C. McCormick, W. A. Kukull, E. B. Larson, J. D. Bowen, R. Kamin, J. B. Leverenz

    pág. 1743

    

  • Relationship between serum insulin-like growth factor-1 levels and Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia

    H. Yamamoto, T. Idei, T. Iguchi, T. Watanabe, Akira Miyazaki, T. Katagiri

    pág. 1748

    

  • Association between mind-body and cardiovascular exercises and memory in older adults

    M. S. Albert, H. Chiu, L. Lam, A. Chan, Y. Ho, M. Cheung

    pág. 1754

    

  • Intraindividual variability and the effect of acute illness on immune senescence markers

    Mark Loeb, High, K.P., M. Trader, M. Pahor

    pág. 1761

    

  • The beneficial effects of group-based exercises on fall risk profile and physical activity persist 1 year postintervention in older women with low bone mass: follow-up after withdrawal of exercise

    G. L. Gillies, S. R. Lord, McKay, H., T. Liu-Ambrose, K. M. Khan, J. J. Eng

    pág. 1767

    

  • Ethnic differences in the frequency and circumstances of falling in older community-dwelling women

    D. P. Landsittel, Michael C. Nevitt, Anne B. Newman, Stephanie A. Studenski, M. S. Redfern, K. A. Faulkner, Jane A. Cauley, J. M. Zmuda

    pág. 1774

    

  • Computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support in the long-term care setting: insights from the faycrest centre for geriatric care

    M. Lee, L. Gavendo, J. Erramuspe-Mainard, Judge, J., Gurwitz, J. H., P. A. Rochon, T. S. Field, D. W. Bates

    pág. 1780

    

  • Experts recommend strategies for strengthening the use of advanced practice nurses in nursing homes

    S. Perera, S. Hartmann, D. K. Weiner, G. H. Turner, J. G. Hennon

    pág. 1790

    

  • Geriatrics training and education for nongeriatrician faculty: the dean's faculty scholars in aging program

    V. A. Hirth, D. Wieland, G. P. Eleazer, S. B. Laditka, E. Roberts

    pág. 1806

    

  • Disparities between black and white patients in functional improvement after hospitalization for an acute illness

    K. Yaffe, R. Palmer, Richard H. Fortinsky, R. S. Counsell, Kenneth E. Covinsky, Sands, L.P., C. Seth Landefeld, S. Moody

    pág. 1811

    

  • A model for management of delirious postacute care patients

    Jones, R.N., Edward R. Marcantonio, M. A. Bergmann, K. M. Murphy, Dan K. Kiely

    pág. 1817

    

  • Physician practice in the nursing home: missing in action or misunderstood

    Katz, P. R., J. Karuza

    pág. 1826

    

  • Role of community health workers in dementia case finding

    Gwen Yeo

    pág. 1829

    

  • Another data/rhetoric mismatch on donepezil

    Thomas E. Finucane

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  • Response to DR. Finucane

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

    pág. 1831

    

  • Response letter to DR. Thomas Finucane

    W. Klunk, J. Saxton, S. T. DeKosky, Lopez, O.L., J. T. Becker, R. A. Sweet

    pág. 1831

    

  • Delayed reflection pressure wave: new aspects for postpandrial hypotension

    K. Suyama, T. Miki, K. Kohara, Y. Okuda, Y. Tabara, I. Kondo

    pág. 1833