Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

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  Año 2008, Vol. 56, Número 3

  • Muscle Endurance in Elderly Nursing Home Residents Is Related to Fatigue Perception, Mobility, and Circulating Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha, Interleukin-6, and Heat Shock Protein 70: (See editorial comments by Drs. Hermes Florez and Bruce R. Troen, pp. 558-560)

    Heidi Predom, Tony Mets, Ivan Bautmans, Rose Njemini, Jean-Claude Lemper

    págs. 389-396

    

  • Effects of a Home Visiting Program for Older People with Poor Health Status: A Randomized, Clinical Trial in the Netherlands. (See editorial comments by Drs. Andreas Stuck and Robert Kane, pp 561563)

    Ans Bouman, Paul Knipschild, PhD, MD, Erik van Rossum, Ton Ambergen, Gertrudis I. J. M. Kempen

    págs. 397-404

    

  • Reaction to a Dementia Diagnosis in Individuals with Alzheimer's Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment

    Brian D. Carpenter, John C. Morris, Patrick J. Brown, Emily K. Porensky, Chengjie Xiong, Mary Coats, Monica M. Lee, David Johnson

    págs. 405-412

    

  • The Cost-Effectiveness of a Behavior Intervention with Caregivers of Patients with Alzheimer's Disease

    Linda O. Nichols , Allan Lummus , Cyril Chang , David W. Coon , Robert Burns , Jennifer Martindale Adams, Marshall J. Graney , Sara Czaja

    págs. 413-420

    

  • Can Counseling and Support Reduce Burden and Depressive Symptoms in Caregivers of People with Alzheimer's Disease During the Transition to Institutionalization?: Results from the New York University Caregiver Intervention Study

    David L. Roth, Mary S. Mittelman, DrPH, William E. Haley, Joseph E. Gaugler

    págs. 421-428

    

  • Tooth Loss and Subsequent Disability and Mortality in Old Age

    Niels Christiansen, Kirsten Avlund, Poul Holm Pedersen, Kirsten Schultz Larsen

    págs. 429-435

    

  • Subtypes of Disability in Older Persons over the Course of Nearly 8 Years

    Zhenchao Guo, Heather G. Allore, Thomas M. Gill

    págs. 436-443

    

  • Minority Disparities in Disability Between Medicare Beneficiaries

    Jeanne M. Hoffman, Leighton Chan, MD, Márcia Aparecida Ciol, Anne Shumway-Cook, Kathryn M. Yorkston, Brian J. Dudgeon

    págs. 444-453

    

  • The Association Between Vitamin D and Inflammation with the 6-Minute Walk and Frailty in Patients with Heart Failure

    W. David Hager, Anne M. Kenny, Rebecca S. Boxer, Stephen J. Walsh, Deborah A. Dauser

    págs. 454-461

    

  • The Mediating Role of C-Reactive Protein and Handgrip Strength Between Obesity and Walking Limitation. [See Editorial Comments by Drs. Hermes Florez and Bruce R. Troen, pp 558560]

    Markku M. Heliövaara, Seppo Koskinen, MD, PhD, Taina Rantanen, Sari S. Stenholm

    págs. 462-469

    

  • Holocaust Survivors in Old Age: The Jerusalem Longitudinal Study

    Robert Hammerman-Rozenberg, Jeremy M. Jacobs, Yoram Maaravi, Jochanan Stessman, Michael Bursztyn, Daniel Azoulay, Aaron Cohen

    págs. 470-477

    

  • Health-Protective and Adverse Effects of the Apolipoprotein E 2 Allele in Older Men

    Junko Oshima, Anatoliy I. Yashin, Svetlana Ukraintseva, Alexander M. Kulminski, Konstantin G. Arbeev, Kenneth G. Manton, George M. Martin

    págs. 478-483

    

  • Comorbid Conditions and Glycemic Control in Elderly Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, 1988 to 1994 to 1999 to 2004

    Dong-Churl Suh, Craig A. Plauschinat, In-Sun Choi, Chul-Min Kim

    págs. 484-492

    

  • Substitutive "Hospital at Home" Versus Inpatient Care for Elderly Patients with Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Prospective Randomized, Controlled Trial

    Vittoria Tibaldi, Mario Molaschi, MD, Nicoletta Aimonino Ricauda, Bruce Leff, Carla Scarafiotti, Mauro Zanocchi, Renata Marinello

    págs. 493-500

    

  • High Blood Pressure, Hypertension, and High Pulse Pressure Are Associated with Poorer Cognitive Function in Persons Aged 60 and Older: The Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

    Odunayo Abiodun Obisesan, Richard F. Gillum, Thomas Olabode Obisesan, Sayyida Martins, Laila Alamgir, Vernon Bond, Celia Maxwell

    págs. 501-509

    

  • Age-Related Differences in the Use of Guideline-Recommended Medical and Interventional Therapies for Acute Coronary Syndromes: A Cohort Study

    Andreas W. Schoenenberger, Paul Erne, Dragana Radovanovic, Jean-Christophe Stauffer, Stephan Windecker, Philip Urban, Franz Eberli, Andreas E. Stuck, Felix Gutzwiller

    págs. 510-516

    

  • The Relationship Between Exercise and Risk of Venous Thrombosis in Elderly People

    Thomas Lumley, David...., Susan R. Heckbert, Bruce M. Psaty, Mary Cushman, Carine J.M. Doggen, Karlijn J. van Stralen, Aaron R. Folsom

    págs. 517-522

    

  • Efficacy of a Geriatrics Team Intervention for Residents in Dementia-Specific Assisted Living Facilities: Effect on Unanticipated Transitions

    Martin Kulldorff, Patricia M. Trella, MS, Richard H. Fortinsky, Anne M. Kenny, Alison Kleppinger, Julie T. Robison, Sandra Bellantonio, Cynthia Gruman

    págs. 523-528

    

  • Lower Levels of Serum Albumin and Total Cholesterol Associated with Decline in Activities of Daily Living and Excess Mortality in a 12-Year Cohort Study of Elderly Japanese

    Yoshitaka Murakami, Hirotsugu Ueshima, Tomonori Okamura, Takehito Hayakawa, Atsushi Hozawa, Takashi Kadowaki, Yoshikuni Kita, Robert D. Abbott

    págs. 529-535

    

  • Standardizing Assessment of Elderly People in Acute Care: The interRAI Acute Care Instrument

    Roberto Bernabei, Len C. Gray , Brant E. Fries, V. Pálmi , Katherine Berg , Harriet Finne-Soveri, John P. Hirdes, Sergio Ariño Blasco

    págs. 536-541

    

  • Creation and Testing of the Geriatric Self-Efficacy Index for Urinary Incontinence

    Cara Tannenbaum, Judith Brouillette, Nicol Korner-Bitensky, Chantale Dumoulin, Jacques Corcos, Le Mai Tu, Marie-Claude Lemi

    págs. 542-547

    

  • Effect of Extracurricular Geriatric Medicine Training: A Model Based on Student Reflections on Healthcare Delivery to Elderly People

    Linda M. Goldenhar, Gregg A. Warshaw, E. Gordon Margolin

    págs. 548-552

    

  • Relevance of Race and Ethnicity for Self-Reported Functional Limitation

    S. Melinda Spencer, Ann Burkhardt, Steven M. Albert, Jane Bear-Lehman

    págs. 553-557

    

  • Fat and Inflammaging: A Dual Path to Unfitness in Elderly People?

    Hermes Florez, MD, MPH, PhD, Bruce R. Troen, MD

    págs. 558-560

    

  • Whom Do Preventive Home Visits Help?

    Andreas E. Stuck, Robert L. Kane

    págs. 561-563

    

  • Disparities between three different elder abuse assessment methods

    XinQi Dong, MD, Melissa A. Simon

    págs. 564-565

    

  • Response letter to Drs. Dong and Simon

    Sarah Halevy-Levin, Gideon Friedman, MD, Miri Cohen

    págs. 565-565

    

  • Treatments in patients dying with dementia: A cross-cultural perspective

    Jenny T. van der Steen, Franco Toscani, Paola Di Giulio, Perla Werner, Nienke Boogaard, Anna Zysberg, Ladislav Volicer

    • Texto completo

    págs. 565-567

    

  • Response letter to Van der Steen et al.

    Sophie Pautex, François R. Herrmann, Paulette Le Lous, Monia Ghedira, Gilbert Zulian, Gabriel Gold, Agnes Michon

    págs. 567-567

    

  • Hyponatremia due to reset osmostat in dementia with Lewy bodies

    Reinout M. Swart, Ewout J. Hoorn, Marinus A. van den Dorpel, Margriet Westerink, Jet J. Bakker, Arie Berghout

    págs. 567-569