Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

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  Año 2005, Vol. 53, Número 6

  • Caring for Older Americans: The Future of Geriatric Medicine

    American Geriatrics Society Core Writing Group of the Task Force on the Future of Geriatric Medicine

    págs. 245-256

    

  • The association between obesity and the frailty syndrome in older women: The Women's Health and Aging Studies

    Semba, R. D., Fried, L. P., Blaum, C. S., Xue, Q., Michelon, E.

    págs. 927-934

    

  • Apolipoprotein E genotype and mortality: Findings from the cache county study

    Tschanz, J.T., Norton, M.C., Khachaturian, A.S., Carl F. Pieper, Welsh-Bohmer, K.A., Breitner, J.C.S., Hayden, K.M., Zandi, P.P., Lyketsos, C.G.

    págs. 935-942

    

  • A simple gait-stabilizing device reduces outdoor falls and nonserious injurious falls in fall-prone older people during the winter

    McKiernan, F.E.

    págs. 943-947

    

  • Claims data studies of sedative-hypnotics and hip fractures in older people: exploring residual confounding using survey information

    Schneeweiss, S., Wang, P. S.

    págs. 948-954

    

  • nsomnia and hypnotic use, recorded in the minimum data set, as predictors of falls and hip fractures in Michigan nursing homes

    Szafara, K.L., Wright, G.T., Chervin, R.D., Avidan, A.Y., Fries, B.E., James, M.L.

    págs. 955-962

    

  • Outcomes of older people admitted to postacute facilities with delirium

    Orav, E.J., Jones, R.N., Murphy, K.M., Bergmann, M.A., Edward R. Marcantonio, Dan K. Kiely, Samuel E. Simon

    págs. 963-969

    

  • The effects of megestrol acetate suspension for elderly patients with reduced appetite after hospitalization: A phase II randomized clinical trial

    Gail A. Greendale, David B. Reuben, Hirsch, S.H., Kefei Zhou

    págs. 970-975

    

  • Medication safety in older adults: Home-based practice patterns

    Kimmel, S.E., Koppel, R., Hennessy, S., Metlay, J.P., Cohen, A., Polsky, D.

    págs. 976-982

    

  • Caregiver-specific outcomes in antidementia clinical drug trials: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Hagerty, J., Martire, L.M., Schulz, R.

    págs. 983-990

    

  • Evaluation of nationally mandated drug use reviews to improve patient safety in nursing homes: A natural experiment

    Doshi, J., Gurwitz, J., Briesacher, B., Limcangco, R., Simoni-Wastila, L.

    págs. 991-996

    

  • Cognitive ability and physical performance in middle-aged African Americans

    Miller, J.P., Miller, D.K., Malmstrom, Theodore K, Wolinsky, F.D., Elena M. Andresen

    págs. 997-1001

    

  • Genetic influences underlying self-rated health in older female twins

    Tolvanen, A., Koskenvuo, M., Heikkinen, E., Rantanen, T., Leinonen, R., Kaprio, J., Jylhä, M.

    págs. 1002-1007

    

  • Standing orders in an ambulatory setting increases influenza vaccine usage in older people

    Goebel, L.J., Neitch, S.M., Mufson, M.A.

    págs. 1008-1010

    

  • Evaluating potentially modifiable risk factors for prevalent and incident nocturia in older adults

    Fultz, N. H., Joseph G. Ouslander, Theodore M. Johnson II, Sattin, R.W., Parmelee, P.

    págs. 1011-1016

    

  • Depression in older patients admitted for postacute nursing home rehabilitation

    Josephson, K.R, Rubenstein, L. Z., Alessi, C.A., Webber, A.P., Martin, J.L., Harker, J.O.

    págs. 1017-1022

    

  • Prevalence of appropriate and problematic antiepileptic combination therapy in older people in the nursing home

    Hardie, N.A., Bland, P.C., Leppik, I.E., Harms, S.L., Eberly, L.E., Garrard, J. M.

    págs. 1023-1028

    

  • Foot musculoskeletal disorders, pain, and foot-related functional limitation in older persons

    Keysor, J.J., McKinlay, J.B., Felson, D.T., Badlissi, F., Dunn, J.E., Link, C.L.

    págs. 1029-1033

    

  • A comparative study of the use of four fall risk assessment tools on acute medical wards

    Briggs, R., Allen, S., Vassallo, M., Stockdale, R., Sharma, J.

    págs. 1034-1038

    

  • The challenge of diagnosing pulmonary embolism in elderly patients: Influence of age on commonly used diagnostic tests and strategies

    Bounameaux, H., Righini, M., Le Gal, G., Perrier, A.

    págs. 1039-1045

    

  • Beyond autonomy: diversifying end-of-life decision-making approaches to serve patients and families

    Winzelberg, G.S., Hanson, L.C., Tulsky, J. A.

    págs. 1046-1050

    

  • Heterocyclics and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in the treatment and prevention of poststroke depression

    Speechley, M., Bhogal, S.K., Teasell, R., Foley, N.

    págs. 1051-1057

    

  • Where does research occur in geriatrics and gerontology?

    Navarro, A., Lynd, F.E.

    págs. 1058-1063

    

  • Clinical geriatrics

    Wilbert S. Aronow

    págs. 1064-1065

    

  • Where are the reversible dementias?

    Harisingani, R.

    págs. 1066-1068

    

  • Frailty and its definition: A worthy challenge

    Rockwood, K.

    págs. 1069-1070

    

  • The root of the problem

    Abbey, L.J.

    pág. 1071

    

  • Getting to yes

    Walsh, K.M.

    pág. 1072

    

  • Low vitamin B6 levels are associated with matter lesions in Alzheimer's disease

    Gundy, Ch., Verstraeten, R.A., de Leeuw, F.E., Mulder, C., Scheltens, P., Frederik Barkhof

    pág. 1073

    

  • Hyperimmunoglobulin A and celiac disease in the elderly

    Brizzolara, R., Salmaso, C., Bagnasco, M., Menardo, G., Bertolotti, M.G., Minetti, F.

    pág. 1074