Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

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  Año 2007, Vol. 55, Número 11

  • Using Assessing Care of Vulnerable Elders Quality Indicators to Measure Quality of Hospital Care for Vulnerable Elders

    Vineet M. Arora, Martha Johnson, BS, David O. Meltzer, Greg A. Sachs, Catherine E. DuBeau, Paula M. Podrazik, Stacie Levine, Jared Olson

    págs. 1705-1711

    

  • Functional Impact of Relative Versus Absolute Sarcopenia in Healthy Older Women

    Marcos Estrada, George A. Kuchel, Stephen J. Walsh, Alison Kleppinger, James Judge

    págs. 1713-1719

    

  • Has Mortality After a Hip Fracture Increased?

    Lars Rejnmark, Leif Mosekilde, Peter Vestergaard

    págs. 1720-1726

    

  • Improvement in Usual Gait Speed Predicts Better Survival in Older Adults

    Julie M. Chandler, Stephanie A. Studenski, Susan E. Hardy, Subashan Perera, Yazan F. Roumani

    págs. 1727-1734

    

  • Lower Risk of Hypoglycemia with Insulin Detemir than with Neutral Protamine Hagedorn Insulin in Older Persons with Type 2 Diabetes: A Pooled Analysis of Phase III Trials

    Alan J. Garber, Claus B. Pedersen, Per Clauson, Klaus Kølendorf

    págs. 1735-1740

    

  • Increasing Influenza Immunization for Long-Term Care Facility Staff Using Quality Improvement

    Kelly L. Sand, David A. Nace, Joanne Lynn, Barbara Bardenheier, Hsien Seow

    págs. 1741-1747

    

  • Delivering Effective Primary Care to Older Adults: A Randomized, Controlled Trial of the Senior Resource Team at Group Health Cooperative

    Elizabeth A. Phelan, Benjamin H. Balderson, Martin Levine, Jordan Luesa, Lou Grothaus, Nirmala Sandhu, Patrick J. Perrault, Edward H Wagner

    págs. 1748-1756

    

  • Bath Aids and the Subsequent Development of Bathing Disability in Community-Living Older Persons

    Ling Han, Heather G. Allore, Thomas M. Gill

    págs. 1757-1763

    

  • Profile of Cognitive Impairment in Chronic Heart Failure

    Raymond L. C. Vogels, Henry C. Weinstein, MD, PhD, Philip Scheltens, Wiesje M. van der Flier, Joukje M. Oosterman, Barbera van Harten, Jutta M. Schroeder

    págs. 1764-1770

    

  • Dementia Undiagnosed in Poor Older Adults with Functional Impairment

    Kenneth L. Wilkins, Dorothy F. Edwards, Consuelo H. Wilkins, Marie Meisel, Marilyn Depke, James Williams

    págs. 1771-1776

    

  • Association Between Apolipoprotein E4 and Cognitive Decline in Elderly Adults

    Peter W. Macfarlane, Cillian Twomey, Rudi G. J. Westendorp, David J. Stott, Heather M. Murray, Chris J. Packard, Muriel J. Caslake, James Shepherd, Gerard J. Blauw, Michael B. Murphy, Edward L.E.M. Bollen, Brendan Buckley, Stuart M. Cobbe, Ian Ford, Allan Gaw, Michael Hyland, J. Wouter Jukema, Adriaan M. Kamper, Jellemer Jolles, Ivan J. Perry, Brian J. Sweeney

    págs. 1777-1785

    

  • Serum Calcium and Cognitive Function in Old Age

    Moniq...., Rudi G. J. Westendorp, Miranda T. Schram, Adriaan M. Kamper, Anton J. M. de Craen, Sjoerd M. Euser, Albert Hofman, Stella Trompet

    págs. 1786-1792

    

  • A Randomized Trial of Depression Assessment Intervention in Home Health Care

    Barnett S. Meyers, MD, Pamela Nassisi, BSN, RN, Martha L. Bruce, Patrick J. Raue, Ellen L. Brown, Andrew C. Leon, Amy E. Mlodzianowski

    págs. 1793-1800

    

  • Three-Year Change in Inflammatory Markers in Elderly People and Mortality: The Invecchiare in Chianti Study

    Karen Bandeen-Roche, Luigi Ferrucci, Jack M. Guralnik, Dawn E. Alley, Eileen M. Crimmins

    págs. 1801-1807

    

  • Association Between Aspects of Oral Health-Related Quality of Life and Body Mass Index in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

    Patricia Sawyer, Christine S. Ritchie, Sonia K. Makhija, Gregg H. Gilbert, Mark S. Litaker, Richard M. Allman, Julie L. Locher

    págs. 1808-1816

    

  • The Effect of Ambient Bright Light Therapy on Depressive Symptoms in Persons with Dementia

    Bettye Rose Connell, Philip D. Sloane, Christianna S. Williams, Sheryl Zimmerman, Susan E. Hickman, Ann Louise Barrick, John S. Preisser

    págs. 1817-1824

    

  • Depressive Symptoms, Inflammation, and Ischemic Stroke in Older Adults: A Prospective Analysis in the Cardiovascular Health Study

    José J. Arbeláez, Abraham A. Ariyo, Rosa M. Crum, Linda P. Fried, Daniel E. Ford

    págs. 1825-1830

    

  • Loneliness in Older Chinese Adults: A Risk Factor for Elder Mistreatment

    XinQi Dong, Melissa A. Simon, Jeffrey Percak , Martin Gorbien , Robyn Golden, LCSW

    págs. 1831-1835

    

  • Physical Activity in Middle-Aged Adults Reduces Risks of Functional Impairment Independent of Its Effect on Weight

    Iain A. Lang, David Melzer, Jack M. Guralnik

    págs. 1836-1841

    

  • Pilot Test of an Attribution Retraining Intervention to Raise Walking Levels in Sedentary Older Adults

    Catherine A. Sarkisian, Thomas R. Prohaska, Connie Davis, Bernard Weiner

    págs. 1842-1846

    

  • A Comparative Study of Community- and Nursing Home-Acquired Empyema Thoracis

    Ahmad Alhajjhasan, MD, Lilibeth A. Pineda, MD, Ali El-Sohl, Fadi H. Ramadan

    págs. 1847-1852

    

  • Sleep Complaints in Community-Living Older Persons: A Multifactorial Geriatric Syndrome. (See Editorial Comments by Dr. Michael V. Vitiello on pp 1882-1883)

    Carlos A. Vaz Fragoso, Thomas M. Gill

    págs. 1853-1866

    

  • Attitudes and Preferences of Korean-American Older Adults and Caregivers on End-of-Life Care

    Jung Kwak, Jennifer R. Salmon, PhD

    págs. 1867-1872

    

  • The Geriatric Emergency Department

    Ula Hwang, R. Sean Morrison

    págs. 1873-1876

    

  • The Shape of Things to Come: Homage to H.G. Wells

    Jeremiah A. Barondess, MD

    págs. 1877-1881

    

  • Growing Old Should Not Mean Sleeping Poorly: Recognizing and Properly Treating Sleep Disorders in Older Adults

    Michael V. Vitiello

    págs. 1882-1883

    

  • Influence of adverse weather on osteoporotic fractures in older people

    Surabhi Wig, MD, Karthik Kayan, MBBS

    págs. 1884-1884

    

  • Carbocisteine improves quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Koichiro Tatsumi, Yoshinosuke Fukuchi

    págs. 1884-1886

    

  • Incidence of cholinergic and memantine treatment in Alzheimer's disease in Finland

    Lauri Virta, Petteri Viramo

    págs. 1886-1887

    

  • The fountain of youth in baseball sluggers?

    Justin Wienke, Chad Scherr, Hirofumi Tanaka

    págs. 1888-1890