Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

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  Año 2008, Vol. 56, Número 2

  • Neighborhood Deprivation, Individual Socioeconomic Status, and Cognitive Function in Older People: Analyses from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

    Iain A. Lang, David Llewellyn, Felicia A. Huppert , Kenneth M. Langa, Robert B. Wallace, David Melzer

    págs. 191-198

    

  • Is Dementia Special Care Really Special? A New Look at an Old Question

    Kate L. Lapane, Vincent Mor, Andrea Gruneir, Susan C. Miller

    págs. 199-205

    

  • Primary Care Screen for Early Dementia

    Ellen Grober, Jeanne A. Teresi, Richard B. Lipton, Charles Hall

    págs. 206-213

    

  • Unhealthy Drinking Patterns in Older Adults: Prevalence and Associated Characteristics

    Elizabeth L. Merrick, Susan F. Houghton, Deborah W. Garnick, Dominic Hodgkin, Richard Sait, Constance M. Horgan, Frederic C. Blow, PhD

    págs. 214-223

    

  • Risk Factors for Deep Vein Thrombosis in Older Patients: A Multicenter Study with Systematic Compression Ultrasonography in Postacute Care Facilities in France

    Marie-Antoinette Sevestre, Jean-Luc Bosson, Joël Belmin, Elodie Sellier, Jose Labarere, Helène Thiel, Pascal Couturier

    págs. 224-230

    

  • Kidney Transplantation in Elderly People: The Influence of Recipient Comorbidity and Living Kidney Donors

    Christine Wu, Ron Shapiro, Henkie Tan, Amit Basu, Cynthia Smetanka, Claire Morgan, Jerry McCauley, Nirav Shah, Mark Unruh

    págs. 231-238

    

  • Melatonin and Bright-Light Treatment for Rest-Activity Disruption in Institutionalized Patients with Alzheimer's Disease

    Glenna A. Dowling, Robert L. Burr, J. W. Van Someren, Erin M. Hubbard, Jay S. Luxenberg, Judy Mastick, Bruce A. Cooper, PhD

    págs. 239-246

    

  • The Effect of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Morbidity and Health Care Utilization of Middle-Aged and Older Adults

    Tzahit Simon-Tuval, Haim Reuveni, MD, Sari Greenberg-Dotan, Arie Oksenberg, Ariel Tarasiuk

    págs. 247-254

    

  • Excellent Early and Late Outcomes of Aortic Valve Replacement in People Aged 80 and Older

    Parwis B. Rahmanian, David H. Adams, Farzan Filsoufi, Javier G. Castillo, Joanna Chikwe, George Silvay

    págs. 255-261

    

  • Long-Term Effects of Childhood Abuse on the Quality of Life and Health of Older People: Results from the Depression and Early Prevention of Suicide in General Practice Project

    Ian Wilson, Osvaldo P. Almeida, Brian Draper, Jane Pirkis, Jon J. Pfaff, John Snowdon, Nicola T. Lautenschlager

    págs. 262-271

    

  • Outcome of Septic Shock in Older Adults After Implementation of the Sepsis "Bundle"

    Morohunfolu E. Akinnusi, Lilibeth A. Pineda, MD, Ali El-Sohl, Ali A. El Solh, Leith N. Alsawalha

    págs. 272-278

    

  • Nutrition, Inflammation, and Leptin Levels in Aging and Frailty

    M. Sinead O'Mahony, Ken W. Woodhouse, Ruth E. Hubbard, Brian L. Calver

    págs. 279-284

    

  • Correlates of Urinary, Fecal, and Dual Incontinence in Older African-American and White Men and Women

    Alayne D. Markland, Patricia S. Goode, Kathryn L. Burgio, Holly E. Richter, Patricia Sawyer, Richard M. Allman, David T. Redden

    págs. 285-290

    

  • Antioxidant Vitamin Supplement Use and Risk of Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease in Older Adults

    Shelly L. Gray, Melissa L. Anderson, Eric Larson, MD, MPH

    págs. 291-295

    

  • Dementia, Diagnostic Disclosure, and Self-Reported Health Status

    Kellie H. Campbell, Greg A. Sachs, Gavin W. Hougham, Deborah D. Danner, Carol B. Stocking, Peter J. Whitehouse

    págs. 296-300

    

  • Development and Testing of a Modified Version of the Brief Pain Inventory for Use in Residential Aged Care Facilities

    Kirsten A. Auret, Christine M. Toye, Roger Goucke, Linda J. Kristjanson, David Bruce, Stephan Schug

    págs. 301-306

    

  • Beliefs, Risk Perceptions, and Gaps in Knowledge as Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening in Older Adults

    Zahava Berkowitz , Marion R. Nadel, PhD

    págs. 307-314

    

  • Higher Levels of Inflammation Factors and Greater Insulin Resistance Are Independently Associated with Higher Heart Rate and Lower Heart Rate Variability in Normoglycemic Older Individuals: The Cardiovascular Health Study

    Peter P. Domitrovich, John S. Gottdiener, MD, Susan R. Heckbert, Paulo H.M. Chaves, Phyllis K. Stein, Joshua I. Barzilay, Jennifer Traber

    págs. 315-321

    

  • Identifying Trajectories of Depressive Symptoms for Women Caring for Their Husbands with Dementia

    Truls Ostbye, Donald H. Taylor, Jr., Elizabeth C. Clipp, Michael E. Ezell, Maragatha Kuchibhatla

    págs. 322-327

    

  • Psychometric Properties of the Activities-Specific Balance Confidence Scale and the Survey of Activities and Fear of Falling in Older Women

    Kristine M. C. Talley, Jean F. Wyman, Cynthia R. Gross

    págs. 328-333

    

  • Medical Student Attitudes Toward Older People and Willingness to Consider a Career in Geriatric Medicine

    Graeme E. Hoyle, D. Gwyn Seymour, MD, Niall J. Hughes, Roy L. Soiza, Melvin Chua, Allan MacDonald, William R. Primrose

    págs. 334-338

    

  • Attitudes, Experiences, and Interest in Geriatrics of First-Year Allopathic and Osteopathic Medical Students

    Olga Santiago, Sandra E. Herman, PhD, Shannon J. Voogt, Maureen Mickus

    págs. 339-344

    

  • Providing All-Inclusive Care for Frail Elderly Veterans: Evaluation of Three Models of Care

    Steven Cohen, Judith Baskins, RN, BSN, Frances M. Weaver, Susan L. Hughes, Vicky Parker, Dawn Fortunato, Julia Rose, Laurence Robbins, Willie Orr, Beverly Priefer, Darryl Wieland, Elaine C. Hickey

    págs. 345-353

    

  • Joannes Stobaios, "On Old Age": An Important Source for the History of Gerontology

    Peter Ferdin, Moog, MD, MA,, Daniel Schäfer, PhD, MD

    págs. 354-358

    

  • Greater seven-year survival in very aged patients with body mass index between 24 and 26 Kg/m2

    Morten Mowé, Thomas Bøhmer, MD, PhD, Lien Diep

    págs. 359-360

    

  • Increasing opioid therapy and survival in a hospice

    Ron Cialic, Jochanan Stessman, Jeremy M. Jacobs, Eliana Ein Mor, Daniel Azoulay, Robert Hammerman-Rozenberg

    págs. 360-361

    

  • Outbreak of norovirus gastroenteritis in elderly evacuees after the 2007 Noto peninsula earthquake in Japan

    Yukihiro Watoh, Shigeto Morimoto, Takashi Takahashi, Koji Nomura, Hiroshi Murai, Satoru Mashiba, Takeshi Nakahashi

    págs. 361-363

    

  • Geriatric syndromes

    William S. Schwab

    págs. 363-364

    

  • Falls in elderly people

    Madhavi Bollu, Mark E. Williams, MD, Khalil A. Amir, Ravi K. Bobba

    págs. 364-364

    

  • Response letter to Dr. Amir et al.

    Geoffrey Murray, Robert G. Cumming, Ian D. Cameron

    págs. 364-365