Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

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  Año 2007, Vol. 55, Número 3

  • Risk Factors Associated with the Occurrence of Fractures in U.S. Nursing Homes: Resident and Facility Characteristics and Prescription Medications. (See editorial comments by Drs. Magaziner, Miller, and Resnick on pp 464-466)

    D. E. B. Potter, M. Rhona Limcangco, William D. Spector, Rosaly Correa de Araujo, Thomas Shaffer

    págs. 327-333

    

  • Consequences of an Intervention to Reduce Restrictive Side Rail Use in Nursing Homes. (See editorial comments by Drs. Magaziner, Miller, and Resnick on pp 464-466)

    Elisabeth Capezuti, Karen A. Talerico, Laura M. Wagner, Barbara L. Brush, Marie Boltz, Susan Renz

    págs. 334-341

    

  • Implementation and Evaluation of a Nursing Home Fall Management Program: (See editorial comments by Drs. Magaziner, Miller, and Resnick on pp 464-466.)

    Diane Green, Joseph G. Ouslander, Patricia Parmelee, Kimberly Rask, Jonathan Hawley, Holly Brown, Laura Schild, Jo A. Taylor

    págs. 342-349

    

  • Can Hip Protector Use in the Nursing Home Be Predicted?: (See editorial comments by Drs. Magaziner, Miller, and Resnick on pp. 464-466)

    Niall Monaghan, Mark S. Lachs, Lisa A. Honkanen, M. C. Reid, Karl Pillemer, David Newstein

    págs. 350-356

    

  • Binocular Visual-Field Loss Increases the Risk of Future Falls in Older White Women

    Gergana Kodjebacheva, Carol M. Mangione, Anne L. Coleman, Steven R. Cummings, Fei Yu -, Kristine E. Ensrud, Katie L. Stone, Peter Gutierrez

    págs. 357-364

    

  • Bouncing Back: Patterns and Predictors of Complicated Transitions 30 Days After Hospitalization for Acute Ischemic Stroke. (See editorial comments by Dr. Coleman on pp 467-469)

    Amy J. Kind, Maureen A. Smith, Michael D. Finch, Jennifer R. Frytak

    págs. 365-373

    

  • Stroke-Independent Association Between Metabolic Syndrome and Functional Dependence, Depression, and Low Quality of Life in Elderly Community-Dwelling Brazilian People

    Teiji Sakagami, Kozo Matsubayashi, Matheus Roriz Cruz, Idiane Rosset, Taizo Wada, Masayuki Ishine, Jarbas S. Roriz-Filho, Thadeu R. S. Cruz, Rosalina P. Rodrigues, Isvania Resmini, Shinji Sudoh, Yoshio Wakatsuki

    págs. 374-382

    

  • Blood Pressure and Survival in the Oldest Old

    Mark E. Glickman, Ann M. Borzecki, Dan R. Berlowitz, Daniel J. Oates, Rebecca A. Silliman

    págs. 383-388

    

  • Is Age Associated with the Number or Types of Medications Prescribed to Renal Transplant Recipients?

    Laura L. Mulloy, Christina A. Spivey, Marie A. Chisholm, Joel Melroy, Maribeth Johnson

    págs. 389-394

    

  • Vasodilators and Nootropics as Predictors of Dementia and Mortality in the PAQUID Cohort

    Nathalie Lechevallier, Babak Khoshnood, Catherine Helmer, Jean François Dartigues, Laure Carcaillon, Antoine Lafuma

    págs. 395-399

    

  • Lower Extremity Ischemia, Calf Skeletal Muscle Characteristics, and Functional Impairment in Peripheral Arterial Disease

    Frederick Hoff, Jo..., Michael H. Criqui, Jack M. Guralnik, Luigi Ferrucci, Mary M. McDermott, Lu Tian, Kiang Liu, William H. Pearce

    págs. 400-406

    

  • Heterogeneity in Hip Fracture Patients: Age, Functional Status, and Comorbidity

    Ann Litke, Albert L. Siu, Jay Magaziner, William G. Hawkes, Joan D. Penrod, John T. Doucette , Stacey B. Silberzweig , Kenneth J. Koval

    págs. 407-413

    

  • Pneumonia and Lower Respiratory Infections in Nursing Home Residents: Predictors of Hospitalization and Mortality

    Kevin Brazil, Mark B. Loeb, Soo Chan Carusone, Stephen D. Walter

    págs. 414-419

    

  • Effects of Statin Use on Muscle Strength, Cognition, and Depressive Symptoms in Older Adults

    JoAnne M. Foody, John Concato, Mary E. Tinetti, Ling Han, Joseph V. Agostini, Gail McAvay

    págs. 420-425

    

  • The Effect of 3-Year Treatment with 0.25 mg/day of Micronized 17β-Estradiol on Cognitive Function in Older Postmenopausal Women

    Mary Ann Pefanco, Karen Prestwood, Anne M. Kenny, Alison Kleppinger, Stephen J. Walsh, Richard F. Kaplan, George A. Kuchel

    págs. 426-431

    

  • Decisions to Forgo Hospitalization in Advanced Dementia: A Nationwide Study

    Zhanlian Feng, Vincent Mor, Joan M. Teno, Susan L. Mitchell, Orna Intrator

    págs. 432-438

    

  • Case management and risk of nursing home admission for older adults in home care: results of the aged in home care study

    Iain Carpenter, Francesco Landi, Roberto Bernabei, Graziano Onder, Rosa Liperoti, Manuel Soldato, Knight Steel

    págs. 439-444