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

    R. D. Semba, L. P. Fried, Caroline Blaum, Qian Li Xue, E. Michelon

    págs. 927-934

    

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

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

    F. E. McKiernan

    págs. 943-947

    

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

    S. Schneeweiss, P. S. Wang

    págs. 948-954

    

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

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

    págs. 955-962

    

  • Outcomes of older people admitted to postacute facilities with delirium

    E. J. Orav, Jones, R.N., K. M. Murphy, M. A. Bergmann, 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, S. H. Hirsch, Kefei Zhou

    págs. 970-975

    

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

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

    págs. 976-982

    

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

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

    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., R. Limcangco, L. Simoni-Wastila

    págs. 991-996

    

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

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

    págs. 997-1001

    

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

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

    págs. 1002-1007

    

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

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

    págs. 1008-1010

    

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

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

    págs. 1011-1016

    

  • Depression in older patients admitted for postacute nursing home rehabilitation

    Adam P. Webber, Jennifer L. Martin, Judith O. Harker, Karen R. Josephson, Laurence Z. Rubenstein, Cathy A. Alessi

    págs. 1017-1022

    

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

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

    págs. 1023-1028

    

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

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

    págs. 1029-1033

    

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

    Michael Vassallo, Rachel Stockdale, J. C. Sharma, Roger Briggs, Stephen Allen

    • Resumen

    págs. 1034-1038

    

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

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

    págs. 1039-1045

    

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

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

    págs. 1046-1050

    

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

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

    págs. 1051-1057

    

  • Where does research occur in geriatrics and gerontology?

    A. Navarro, F. E. Lynd

    págs. 1058-1063

    

  • Clinical geriatrics

    Wilbert S. Aronow

    págs. 1064-1065

    

  • Where are the reversible dementias?

    R. Harisingani

    págs. 1066-1068

    

  • Frailty and its definition: A worthy challenge

    Rockwood, K.

    págs. 1069-1070

    

  • The root of the problem

    L. J. Abbey

    pág. 1071

    

  • Getting to yes

    K. M. Walsh

    pág. 1072

    

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

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

    pág. 1073

    

  • Hyperimmunoglobulin A and celiac disease in the elderly

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

    pág. 1074