Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

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  Año 2002, Vol. 50, Número 3

  • Alendronate Reduces the Risk of Multiple Symptomatic Fractures: Results from the Fracture Intervention Trial

    Scott, J., Schneider, D. L., Ross, P. D., Black, D., Suryawanshi, S., Hochberg, M., Yates, J., Levis, S., Quandt, S. A., Thompson, D.

    págs. 409-415

    

  • Glucose, Blood Pressure, and Lipid Control in Older People with and without Diabetes Mellitus: The Cardiovascular Health Study

    Barzilay, J. I., Vera A. Bittner, Kuller, L. H., Psaty, B. M., Smith, N. L., Savage, P. J., Heckbert, S. R.

    págs. 416-423

    

  • Relationship of Race/Ethnicity and Blood Pressure to Change in Cognitive Function

    Joseph T. Hanlon, Dan G. Blazer, Bohannon, A. D., Fillenbaum, G. G., Carl F. Pieper

    págs. 424-429

    

  • Oral Care Reduces Pneumonia in Older Patients in Nursing Homes

    Mukaiyama, H., Okamoto, H., Hoshiba, K., Ihara, S., Yanagisawa, S., Ariumi, S., Morita, T., Yoneyama, T., Yoshida, M., Ohrui, T.

    págs. 430-433

    

  • Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Older Veterans: Does the Pneumonia Prognosis Index Help?

    Mody, L., Rongjun Sun, Bradley, S.

    págs. 434-438

    

  • Severe Dementia and Adverse Outcomes of Nursing Home-Acquired Pneumonia: Evidence for Mediation by Functional and Pathophysiological Decline

    van der Wal, G., Ribbe, M. W., van der Steen, J. T., Ooms, M. E., Mehr, D. R.

    págs. 439-448

    

  • Clinical Features and Functional Outcome of Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Patients Aged 85 and Older

    Massons, J., Oliveres, M., Targa, C., Arboix, A., Vall-Llosera, A., Luis García Eroles

    págs. 449-454

    

  • Rapid Resting Heart Rate: A Simple and Powerful Predictor of Osteoporotic Fractures and Mortality in Older Women

    Kado, D. M., Lui, L.-y. L., Cummings, S.R.

    págs. 455-460

    

  • The Relationship Between Leg Power and Physical Performance in Mobility-Limited Older People

    Levelle, S. G., Mizer, K., Walter R. Frontera, Roger A. Fielding, Jonathan F. Bean, Dan K. Kiely, Herman, S.

    págs. 461-467

    

  • The Relationship Between Lower Body Strength and Obstructed Gait in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

    Newton, R. U., Lamoureux, E. L., Sparrow, W. A., Murphy, A.

    págs. 468-473

    

  • Development and Validation of a Risk-Adjustment Index for Older Patients: The High-Risk Diagnoses for the Elderly Scale

    Vitagliano, G., Sharon K. Inouye, Desai, M. M., Bogardus, S. T., Williams, C. S.

    págs. 474-481

    

  • Central Auditory Dysfunction May Precede the Onset of Clinical Dementia In People with Probable Alzheimer's Disease

    D Agostino, R. B., Wolf, P. A., Gates, G. A., Beiser, A., Rees, T. S.

    págs. 482-488

    

  • Urinary Incontinence and Psychological Distress in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

    Ford, D. E., Armenian, H. K., Eaton, W. W., Bogner, H. R., Gallo, J. J., Sammel, M. D.

    págs. 489-495

    

  • Medical Care Inconsistent with Patients' Treatment Goals: Association with 1-Year Medicare Resource Use and Survival

    Coppola, K., Dawson, N. V., Teno, J. M., Fisher, E. S., Hamel, M. B.

    págs. 496-500

    

  • The Last 48 Hours of Life in Long-Term Care: A Focused Chart Audit

    Hall, P., Schroder, C., Weaver, L.

    págs. 501-506

    

  • Does Receipt of Hospice Care in Nursing Homes Improve the Management of Pain at the End of Life?

    Gozalo, P., Lapane, K., Miller, S. C., Mor, V., Ning Wu

    págs. 507-515

    

  • Characteristics Associated with Fear of Falling and Activity Restriction in Community-Living Older Persons

    Murphy, S. L., Williams, C. S., Gill, T. M.

    págs. 516-520

    

  • Prescription Duration After Drug Copay Changes in Older People: Methodological Aspects

    Schneeweiss, S., Maclure, M., Soumerai, S. B.

    págs. 521-525

    

  • Restraint Use, Restraint Orders, and the Risk of Falls in Hospitalized Patients

    Walker, K., Caudle, C. E., Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Shorr, R. I., Guillen, M. K., Rosenblatt, L. C.

    págs. 526-529

    

  • The GPCOG: A New Screening Test for Dementia Designed for General Practice

    Luscombe, G., Harding, L., Berman, K., Huppert, F. A., Brodaty, H., Pond, D., Kemp, N. M.

    págs. 530-534

    

  • Xerostomia and the Geriatric Patient

    J.A. Ship, Pillemer, S. R., Baum, B. J.

    págs. 535-543

    

  • Refusing Artificial Nutrition and Hydration: Does Statutory Law Send the Wrong Message?

    Sieger, C. E., Arnold, J. F., Ahronheim, J. C.

    págs. 544-550

    

  • Care of Patients Nearing Death: Another View

    Thomas E. Finucane

    págs. 551-553

    

  • Sensitivity and Specificity of Cognitive and Functional Screening Instruments for Dementia: The Indo-U.S. Dementia Epidemiology Study

    Dodge, H., Ganguli, M., Pandav, R., Fillenbaum, G., Ratcliff, G.

    págs. 554-561

    

  • A Comparison of Two Methods for Identifying Frail Medicare-Aged Persons

    Carder, P. C., Perrin, N., Brody, K. K., Johnson, R. E., Ried, L. D.

    págs. 562-569

    

  • Infections in Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities: An Agenda for Research. Report of an Expert Panel

    Richards, C.

    págs. 570-576

    

  • An Evidence-Based Approach to the Diagnosis of Deep Vein Thrombosis: Beyond the Ultrasound Report

    Dunn, A., McGinn, T.

    págs. 577-580

    

  • Management of Diabetes Mellitus in Older Adults: Are National Guidelines Appropriate?

    Blaum, C. S.

    págs. 581-583

    

  • Oral Health is Cost-Effective to Maintain but Costly to Ignore

    Terpenning, M., Shay, K.

    págs. 584-585

    

  • Regulating the Foregoing of Artificial Nutrition and Hydration: First, Do Some Harm

    Kapp, M. B.

    págs. 586-588