Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

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  Año 2015, Vol. 63, Número 2

  • Clinical Investigations

    • Characteristics and Effectiveness of Fall Prevention Programs in Nursing Homes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

      Ellen Vlaeyen, Joke Coussement, Greet Leysens, Elisa Van der Elst, Kim Delbaere, Dirk Cambier, Kris Denhaerynck, Stefan Goemaere, Arlette Wertelaers, Fabienne Dobbels, Eddy Dejaeger, Koen Milisen

      • Resumen
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      págs. 211-221

      

    • Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Association with Physical Capacity, Disability, and Self-Rated Health in Lifestyle Interventions and Independence for Elders Study Participants

      Anda Botoseneanu, Walter T. Ambrosius, Daniel P. Beavers, Nathalie de Rekeneire, Stephen D. Anton, Timothy S. Church, Sara C. Folta, Bret H. Goodpaster, Abby C. King, Barbara J. Nicklas, Bonnie Spring, Xuewen Wang, Thomas M. Gill

      • Resumen
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      págs. 222-232

      

    • Participation of Elderly Adults in Randomized Controlled Trials Addressing Antibiotic Treatment of Pneumonia

      Tomer Avni, Shahaf Shiver Ofer, Leonard Leibovici, Evelina Tacconelli, Giulia DeAngelis, Barry Cookson, Leonardo Pagani, Mical Paul Paul

      • Resumen
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      págs. 233-243

      

    • Comparison of Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2013 Classification and Body Mass Index, Airflow Obstruction, Dyspnea, and Exacerbations Index in Predicting Mortality and Exacerbations in Elderly Adults with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

      Chiung Zuei Chen, Chih Ying Ou -, Chun-Hsiang Yu, Szu Chun Yang, Han Yu Chang, Tzuen Ren Hsiue

      • Resumen
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      págs. 244-250

      

    • Respiratory Symptoms, Spirometric Respiratory Impairment, and Respiratory Disease in Middle-Aged and Older Persons

      Brian S. Marcus, Gail McAvay, Thomas M. Gill, Carlos A. Vaz Fragoso

      • Resumen
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      págs. 251-257

      

    • Adverse Events in Mobility-Limited and Chronically Ill Elderly Adults Participating in an Exercise Intervention Study Supported by General Practitioner Practices

      Timo Hinrichs, Bettina Bücker, Stefan Wilm, Renate Klaaßen Mielke, Michael Beach, Petra Platen, Anna Moschny

      • Resumen
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      págs. 258-269

      

    • Eight-Year Parallel Change in Baroreflex Sensitivity and Memory Function in a Sample of Healthy Older Adults

      Magali Saint Martin, Frédéric Roche, Catherine Thomas Anterion, Jean Claude Barthélémy, Emilia Sforza

      • Resumen
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      págs. 270-275

      

    • Apolipoprotein E, Carbon Dioxide Vasoreactivity, and Cognition in Older Adults: Effect of Hypertension

      Ihab Hajjar, Farzaneh Sorond, Lewis A. Lipsitz

      • Resumen
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      págs. 276-281

      

    • Unmet Needs of Caregivers of Individuals Referred to a Dementia Care Program

      Lee- Jennings, David B. Reuben, Leslie Chang Evertson, Katherine S. Serrano, Linda Ercoli, Joshua Grill, Joshua Chodosh, Zaldy S. Tan, Neil S. Wenger

      • Resumen
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      págs. 282-289

      

    • End-of-Life Decisions in Individuals Dying with Dementia in Belgium

      Kenneth Chambaere, Joachim Cohen , Lenzo Robijn, S. K. Bailey, Luc Deliens

      • Resumen
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      págs. 290-296

      

  • Brief Reports

    • Use of Atypical Antipsychotics in Nursing Homes and Pharmaceutical Marketing

      Camilla B. Pimentel, Jennifer L. Donovan, Terry Field, Jerry H. Gurwitz, Leslie R. Harrold, Abir O. Kanaan, Celeste A. Lemay, Kathleen M. Mazor, Jennifer Tjia, Becky A. Briesacher

      • Resumen
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      págs. 297-301

      

    • Rationales that Providers and Family Members Cited for the Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Nursing Home Residents with Dementia

      Alice Bonner, Terry Field, Celeste A. Lemay, Kathleen M. Mazor

      • Resumen
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      págs. 302-308

      

    • Findings from the National Memory Screening Day Program

      Peter J. Bayley, Jennifer Y. Kong, Marta Mendiondo, Laura C. Lazzeroni, Soo Borson, Herman Buschke, Margaret Dean, Howard Fillit, Lori Frank, Frederick A. Schmitt, Susan Peschin, Sanford Finkel, Melissa Austen, Carol Steinberg, John Wesson Ashford

      • Resumen
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      págs. 309-314

      

    • Functional Performance as a Predictor of Injurious Falls in Older Adults

      Rachel E. Ward, Suzanne G. Leveille, Marla K. Beauchamp, Thomas Travison, Neil Alexander, Alan M. Jette, Jonathan F. Bean

      • Resumen
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      págs. 315-320

      

    • Testing the Initial Efficacy of a Mailed Screening and Brief Feedback Intervention to Reduce At-Risk Drinking in Middle-Aged and Older Adults: The Comorbidity Alcohol Risk Evaluation Study

      Alexis Kuerbis, Stanley Yuan, Jenna Borok

      • Resumen
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      págs. 321-326

      

  • Brief Methodological Reports

    • Development and Validation of the Geriatric In-Hospital Nursing Care Questionnaire

      Anke Persoon, Franka C. Bakker, Hanneke van der Wal Huisman, Marcel G. M. Olde Rikkert

      • Resumen
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      págs. 327-334

      

  • Education and Training

    • The Portal of Geriatrics Online Education: A 21st-Century Resource for Teaching Geriatrics

      Ravishankar Ramaswamy, Rosanne M. Leipzig, Carol L. Howe, Karen Sauvigné, Craig Usiak, Rainier P. Soriano

      • Resumen
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      págs. 335-340

      

  • Palliative Care and Geriatrics

    • Use of the Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Program in the Clinical Setting: A Systematic Review of the Literature

      Susan E. Hickman, Elisabeth Keevern, Bernard J. Hammes

      • Resumen
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      págs. 341-350

      

  • Ethnogeriatrics and Special Populations

    • Impact of Traditional Chinese Medicine on Age Trajectories of Health: Evidence from the Taiwan Longitudinal Study on Aging

      Yu-Tang Chin, Ching Ju Chiu, Linda A. Wray, Elizabeth A Beverly, Shuo Ping Tseng

      • Resumen
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      págs. 351-357

      

  • Models of Geriatric Care, Quality Improvement, and Program Dissemination

    • The Team Approach to Home-Based Primary Care: Restructuring Care to Meet Individual, Program, and System Needs

      Jennifer M. Reckrey, Theresa Soriano, Cameron R. Hernandez, Linda V. DeCherrie, Silvia Chávez Gallegos, Meng Zhang, Katherine Ornstein

      • Resumen
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      págs. 358-364

      

    • Reducing Cancer Screening Disparities in Medicare Beneficiaries Through Cancer Patient Navigation

      Kathryn L. Braun, William L. Thomas, Jermy Leigh B. Domingo, Amanda L. Allison, Avette Ponce, Haunani Kamakana, Sandra S. Brazzel, Emmett Aluli, JoAnn U. Tsark

      • Resumen
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      págs. 365-370

      

  • Innovative Geriatric Practice Models: Preliminary Data

    • Preliminary Data from Community Aging in Place, Advancing Better Living for Elders, a Patient-Directed, Team-Based Intervention to Improve Physical Function and Decrease Nursing Home Utilization: The First 100 Individuals to Complete a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Innovation Project

      Sarah L. Szanton, Jennifer L. Wolff, Bruce Leff, Laken Roberts, Roland J. Thorpe, Elizabeth K. Tanner, Cynthia M. Boyd, Qian-Li Xue, Jack M. Guralnik, David Bishai, Laura N. Gitlin

      • Resumen
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      págs. 371-374

      

  • Editorial

    • Oral Health Care for Older Adults with Serious Illness: When and How?

      Xi Chen, Christine E. Kistler

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      págs. 375-378

      

  • Letters to the Editor

    • Relationship Between Dental Health and Nutrition Risk Factors in Homebound Older Adults

      Olivia M. Burress, Ruth Williams Hooker, Aiysha Ahmed, Robin Roach, Dianne k. Polly, Michelle Stockton

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      págs. 379-380

      

    • Almost Half of Octogenarians and Nonagenarians Admitted Acutely to Internal Medicine Ward Die During Admission or Within 6 Months After Discharge: Time to Redefine Treatment Goals?

      Garyfalia S. Perysinaki, Vasiliki Theodorakopoulou, Antonios Bertsias, Eleni Peteinaraki, Nikolaos Tsachakis Mueck, Maria Giaka, George K. Bertsias, Dimitrios T. Boumpas, Symeon H. Panagiotakis

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      págs. 380-383

      

    • Memantine Standard Tablet and Extended-Release Dosing Considerations: A Pharmacokinetic Analysis

      Sum Lam -, Candace Smith, Irving H. Gomolin

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      págs. 383-384

      

    • Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Nonagenarians: A Multicenter Study

      Thibaut Petroni, Azfar Zaman, Jean-Louis Georget, Nadjib Hammoudi, Emanuel Berman, Amit Segev, Jean Michel Juliard, Olivier Barthelemy, Johanne Silvain, Rémi Choussat, Claude Le Feuvre

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      págs. 384-386

      

    • Exercise without Digestive Enzyme Supplementation Worsens Nutritional Status of Frail Older Women

      Kazuko Ishikawa Takata, Masahiro Nagaya, Makoto Nakazawa, Toshiki Ohta

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      págs. 386-388

      

    • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy Improves Stage 1 and Stage 2 Sleep Nocturia in Individuals with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

      Eric Chieh Lung Chou, Po Fan Hsieh, Kuo Liang Chen, Chao Hsiang Chang, Liang Wen Hang, Shinn Jye Liang

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      págs. 388-390

      

    • Regular Aspirin Use Does Not Reduce Risk of Cognitive Decline

      Brendan J. Kelley, Leslie A. McClure, Frederick W. Unverzag, Brett M. Kissela, Dawn Kleindorfer, George Howard, Virginia G. Wadley

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      págs. 390-392