Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2005 - Abstracts

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2005
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A 5 - year prospective assessment of risk associated with individual benzodiazepines and doses in new elderly users.(research findings)SeniorsRobyn Tamblyn, Peter McLeod, Michal Abrahamowicz, Roxane du Berger, Gillian Bartlett
Accuracy of self-reported depression in persons with dementia.SeniorsRachelle Doody, Margaret P. Norris, A. Lynn Snow, Mark E. Kunik, Victor A. Molinari, Claudia A. Orengo, David P. Graham
A chart - based method for identification of delirium: validation compared with interview ratings using the confusion assessment method.SeniorsSharon K. Inouye, Linda Leo-Summers, Ying Zhang, Joseph V. Agostini, Sidney T. Jr. Bogardus, Douglas L. Leslie
A clinical trial of a rehabilitation expert clinician versus usual care for providing manual wheelchairs.SeniorsLawrence R. Landerman, Helen Hoenig, Kathy M. Shipp, Linda George, Carl Pieper, Margaret Richardson, Nancy Pahel
A community-based fitness and mobility exercise program for older adults with chronic stroke: a randomized, controlled trial.SeniorsHeather A. McKay, Janice J. Eng, Andrew S. Dawson, Jocelyn E. Harris, Marco Y. C. Pang
A comparative study of the use of four fall risk assessment tools on acute medical wards.(STRATIFY, Downtown, Tullamore, Tinetti)SeniorsMichael Vassallo, Jagdish C. Sharma, Roger Briggs, Rachel Stockdale, Stephen Allen
A cost -benefit analysis of external hip protectors in the nursing home setting.(research findings)SeniorsAlvin I. Mushlin, Mark S. Lachs, Bruce R. Schackman
African American and white caregivers of older adults with dementia: differences in depressive symptomatology and psychotropic drug use.SeniorsLawrence R. Landerman, Betsy Sleath, Joshua Thorpe, Marti Doyle, Elizabeth Clipp
After adoption: sustaining the innovation a case study of disseminating the hospital elder life program.(services)SeniorsSharon K. Inouye, Mark Schlesinger, Elizabeth H. Bradley, Tashonna R. Webster, Dorothy Baker
Age-dependent differences in presentation, risk factor profile, and outcome of suspected acute coronary syndrome.(angiography for elderly patients)SeniorsRoy L. Soiza, Stephen J. Leslie, Kirsten Harrild, Norman R. Peden, Allister D. Hargreaves
Aging in the United Kingdom and Europe---- A snapshot of the future?SeniorsGeorge Iain Carpenter
Aging in the United Kingdom and Europe---- A snapshot of the future ?(characteristics of population)SeniorsGeorge Iain Carpenter
Agreement between patient and proxy responses of health-related quality of life after hip fracture.SeniorsDavid H. Feeny, C. Allyson Jones
AGS joins in John A. Hartford Foundation's 75th anniversary celebration.(American Geriatrics Society)Seniors 
AGS/NIA symposium covers new findings and pressing questions concerning co-morbidity, a common problem among older adults.(American Geriatrics Society, National Institute on Aging)Seniors 
AGS releases watershed report on future of geriatric medicine.(American Geriatrics Society, "Caring for Older Americans: The Future of Geriatric Medicine")Seniors 
A longitudinal study of idiopathic exudative lymphocytic pleural effusion in older people.SeniorsFadi Ramadan, Ali A. El Solh, Toufic Abdo, Lilibeth Pineda, Eileen Berbary
Alteration of a clinically meaningful outcome in the natural history of Alzheimer's disease by cholinesterase inhibition.SeniorsOscar L. Lopez, James T. Becker, Steven T. DeKosky, Judith Saxton, Robert A. Sweet, William Klunk
A model for management of delirious postacute care patients.SeniorsEdward R. Marcantonio, Dan K. Kiely, Richard N. Jones, Katharine M. Murphy, Margaret A. Bergmann
A multifactorial intervention program reduces the duration of delirium, length of hospitalization, and mortality in delirious patients.SeniorsYngve Gustafson, Gosta Bucht, Agneta Edlund, Maria Lundstrom, Benny Brannstrom, Stig Karlsson
A multifactorial intervention to reduce prevalence of delirium and shorten hospital length of stay.SeniorsBruce J. Naughton, Joseph M. Mylotte, Fadi Ramadan, Susan Saltzman, Noshi Chadha, Roger Priore
A national study of the location of death for older persons with dementia.(research findings)SeniorsJoan M. Teno, Vincent Mor, Susan C. Miller, Susan L. Mitchelle
An evaluation of an intervention to assist primary care physicians in screening and educating older patients who use alcohol.(health care)SeniorsMarc N. Elliott, John C. Beck, Arlene Fink, Mark Tsai
A new paradigm for clinical investigation of infectious syndromes in older adults: assessing functional status as a risk factor and outcome measure.SeniorsSuzanne Bradley, Vincent Quagliarello, Kevin High, Mark Loeb, Robert Palmer, Thomas Yoshikawa
Antiaging medicine and mild cognitive impairment: practice and policy issues for geriatrics.SeniorsEric T. Juengst, Peter J. Whitehouse
Antimuscarinic drugs for overactive bladder and their potential effects on cognitive functions in older patients.(research findings)SeniorsJoseph G. Ouslander, Gary G. Kay, Mohamed B. Abou-Donia, William S. Messer, Declan G. Murphy, Jack W. Tsao
Antipsychotic medications and drug-induced movement disorders other than Parkinsonism: a population-based cohort study in older adults.SeniorsPaula A. Rochon, Muhammad Mamdani, Sudeep S. Gill, Kathy Sykora, Philip E. Lee, C. Marras, Geoff Anderson, Ken I. Shulman, Therese Stukel, Sharon-Lise Normand
A nursing home in Arab-Israeli Society: targeting utilization in a changing social and economic environment.SeniorsAdrian Walter-Ginzburg, Khalid Suleiman
A pilot investigation of the short - term effects of an interdisciplinary intervention program on elderly patients with hip fracture in Taiwan.SeniorsJersey Liang, Yea-Ing Lotus Shyu, Chi-Chuan Wu, Juin-Yih Su, Huey-Shinn Cheng, Shih-Wei Chou, Ching-Tzu Yang
A pilot study of usefulness of clinician - patient videoconferencing for making routine medical decisions in the nursing home.SeniorsClement J. McDonald, Michael Weiner, Richard M. Frankel, Susan M. Perkins, Mark R. Laflamme, David C. Wilcox, Jacquelyn Sullivan, Gunther Schadow, Donald Lindbergh, Jill Warvel, Heydon Buchanan, Terry Ising, Greg Abernathy, Joanne Daggy, Paul Dexter
Apolipoprotein E genotype and mortality: findings from the cache county study.SeniorsCarl F. Pieper, Kathleen A. Welsh-Bohmer, John C.S. Breitner, Peter P. Zandi, Kathleen M. Hayden, Contantine G. Lyketsos, JoAnn T. Tschanz, Maria C. Norton, Ara S. Khachaturian
Are older people dying of depression? Findings from the medical research council trial of the assessment and management of older people in the community.SeniorsAstrid E. Fletcher, Christopher J. Bulpitt, Joy A. Adamson, Gill M. Price, Elizabeth Breeze
A role for stem cell biology in the physiological and pathological aspects of aging.SeniorsEvan Y. Snyder
A role for stem cell biology in the physiological and pathological aspects of aging.(Neural Stem Cells)SeniorsEvan Y. Snyder
A simple gait-stabilizing device reduces outdoor falls and nonserious injurious falls in fall-prone older people during the winter.(Yaktrax Walker)SeniorsEoin McKiernan
Assessing environmentally determined mobility disability: self-report versus observed community mobility.(brief methodological report)SeniorsLuigi Ferrucci, Anita L. Stewart, Marcia A. Ciol, Anne Shumway-Cook, Aftab Patla, Jack M. Guralink
Assessment of geriatric information on the drug label for commonly prescribed drugs in older people.SeniorsKaren L. Steinmetz, Kim C. Coley, Bruce G. Pollock
Assisted living facilities: American Geriatrics Society position paper AGS Health Care systems Committee.Seniors 
Assisted living facilities: optimizing outcomes.SeniorsRichard G. Stefanacci, Paula M. Podrazik
Association between acculturation and structural assimilation and mini-mental state examination - assessed cognitive impairment in older Mexican Americans: findings from the San Antonio longitudinal study of aging.SeniorsDavid V. Espino, Raymond F. Palmer, Michael J. Lichtenstein, Helen P. Hazuda, Marc P. Simpao
Association between mild vascular cognitive impairment and impaired activities of daily living in older stroke survivors without dementia.SeniorsRose Anne Kenny, Sally Stephens, Elise Rowan, Raj N. Kalaria, Michael Bradbury, Ruth Pearce, Keith Wesnes, Clive G. Ballard
Association between mind-body and cardiovascular exercises and memory in older adults.SeniorsMarilyn S. Albert, Agnes S. Chan, Yim-chi Ho, Mei-chun Cheung, Helen F. K. Chiu, Linda C. W. Lam
Association between Parkinson's disease and low bone density and falls in older men: The osteoporotic fractures in men study.(analyses that reduced fracture risks)SeniorsKristine E. Ensrud, Jane A. Cauley, Howard A. Fink, Michael A. Kuskowski, Eric S.Orwoll
Associations between dementia/mild cognitive impairment and cognitive performance and activity levels in youth.SeniorsKathleen A. Smyth, Milton E. Strauss, Thomas Fritsch, McKee J. McClendon, Paula K. Ogrocki, Concepcion Santillan, Janet D. Larsen
Atherosclerosis is associated with delirium after coronary artery bypass graft surgery.SeniorsEdward R. Marcantonio, Shukri F. Khuri, James L. Rudolph, Viken L. Babikian, Vladimir Birjiniuk, Michael D. Crittenden, Patrick R. Treanor, Val E. Pochay
Attitudes of Asian-Indian Hindus towards end-of-life care.SeniorsM. Carrington Reid, Ohm Deshpande, Arun S. Rao
Atypical antipsychotic medications and risk of falls in resident of aged care facilities.SeniorsStephen R. Lord, Philip N. Sambrook, Ian D. Cameron, Robert G. Cumming, Le T.T. Hien, Jian S. Chen, Lyn M. March, Jennifer Schwartz, David G. Le Couteur
Baseline laboratory monitoring of cardiovascular medications in elderly health maintenance organization enrollees.(research findings)SeniorsRobert L. Davis, Susan E. Andrade, Adrianne Feldstein, Jerry H. Gurwitz, Marsha A. Raebel, Steven R. Simon, Jennifer Elston Lafata, Jennifer L. Ellis, Winnie W. Nelson
Behavioral and mood effects of Snoezelen integrated into 24-hour dementia care.SeniorsMiel W. Ribbe, Julia C.M. van Weert, Alexandra M. van Dulmen, Peter M.M. Spreeuwenberg, Jozien M. Bensing
Benchmarks for antibiotic use and cost in long-term care.(information from nursing home for forecasting infections and functional status of elderly)SeniorsJoseph M. Mylotte, Jessica Keagle
Bereaved family member perceptions of quality of end-of-life care in U.S. regions with high and low usage of intensive care unit care.(health care)SeniorsJoan M. Teno, Vincent Mor, Elliott S. Fisher, Nicholas Ward, Jason Roy
Beyond autonomy: diversifying end-of-life decision-making approaches to serve patients and families.SeniorsLaura C. Hanson, James A. Tulsky, Gary S. Winzelberg
Blood pressure response to strength training may be influenced by angiotensinogen A - 20C and angiotensin II type I receptor A1166C genotypes in older men and women.(research findings)SeniorsGreg F. Martel, Stephen M. Roth, Matthew C. Kostek, Matthew J. Delmonico, Robert E. Ferrel, Anish Meerasahib, Hurley Ben F.
Body mass index is inversely related to mortality in older people after adjustment for waist circumference.SeniorsPeter T. Katzmarzyk, Robert Ross, Ian Janssen
Breakthroughs in aging research: Scientific progress and social implications an introduction.SeniorsDonald B. Louria, R. Knight Steel
Breakthroughs in aging research: Scientific progress and social implications an introduction.(extending the human life span)SeniorsDonald B. Louria, R. Knight Steel
Bridging the workforce gap for our aging society: how to increase and improve knowledge and training. Report of an expert panel.SeniorsMarie A. Bernard, Alice Mankin LaMascus, Patricia Barry, Joan Weiss, Judith Salerno
B-type natriuretic peptide is associated with mortality in older functionally impaired patients.SeniorsAllan D. Struthers, Miles D. Witham, Neil D. Gillespie, Stuart D. Hutcheon, Marion E. T. McMurdo
Caloric restriction and caloric restriction mimetics: Current status and promise for the future.SeniorsGeorge S. Roth
Caloric restriction and caloric restriction mimetics: Current status and promise for the future.(longevity)SeniorsGeorge S. Roth
Capsaicin troche for swallowing dysfunction in older people.SeniorsHidetada Sasaki, Takae Ehihara, Hidenori Takahashi, Satoru Ehihara, Tatsumo Okazaki, Takahiko Sasaki, Aya Watando, Miyako Nemoto
Cardiovascular risk factors predictive for survival and morbidity-free survival in the oldest-old Framingham Heart Study participants.SeniorsDaniel Levy, Emelia J. Benjamin, Margaret Kelly Hayes, Dellara F. Terry, Michael J. Pencina, Philip A Murabito
Caregiver-specific outcomes in antidementia clinical drug trials: A systematic review and meta-analysis.(study findings)SeniorsLynn M. Martire, Richard Schulz, Jennifer Heggarty Lingler
Care-needs certification in the long-term care insurance system of Japan.SeniorsTakako Tsutsui, Naoko Muramatsu
Caring for older Americans: The future of geriatric medicine.Seniors 
Change in sensory functioning predicts change in cognitive functioning: results from a 6-year follow-up in the Maastricht Aging Study.SeniorsRudolf W.H.M. Ponds, Susanne A.M. Valentijn, Martin P.J. Van Boxtel, Susan A.H. Van Hooren, Hans Bosna, Henry J.M. Beckers, Jelle Jolles
Chronic cytomegalovirus infection and inflammation are associated with prevalent frailty in community - dwelling older women.SeniorsRichard D. Semba, Jeremy Walston, Qian-Li Xue, Heidi N. Schmaltz, Linda P. Freid, Sean X. Leng
Claims data studies of sedative-hypnotics and hip fractures in older people: exploring residual confounding using survey information.SeniorsPhilip S. Wang, Sebastian Schneeweiss
Clinical assessment of the driving competence of patients with dementia.SeniorsJohn C. Morris, Brian R. Ott, Georpge D. Papandonatos, Anelyssa D'Abreu, Jeffrey Burock, Alicia Curtin, Chuang-Kuo Wu
Cognitive ability and physical performance in middle-aged African Americans.(study findings)SeniorsDouglas K. Miller, Theodore K. Malmstrom, Elena M. Andresen, Frederic D. Wolinsky, J. Philip Miller
Cognitive deficits 3 to 6 years before dementia onset in a population sample: the Honolulu-Asia Aging Study.SeniorsKamal H. Masaki, Lon R. White, Helen Petrovitch, Anthony F. Jorm, Webster G. Ross
Cognitive status, muscle strength, and subsequent disability in older mexican americans.(Mini Mental State Examination)SeniorsKyriakos S. Markides, Kenneth J. Ottenbacher, Mukaila A. Raji, Young-Fang Kuo, Soham Al Snih, M.Kristen Peek
Community acquired pneumonia in patients receiving home care.SeniorsThomas J. Marrie, Jane Q. Huang
Community-acquired thoracic empyema in older people.SeniorsPan-Chyr Yang, Chong-Jen Yu, Tzu-Hsiu Tsai, Shuin Jerng, Kuan-Yu Chen
Comorbidity and 1-year mortality risks in nursing home residents.SeniorsMiel W. Ribbe, David R. Mehr, Richard Madsen, Dinnus H. Frijters, Pieter T. M. van Dijk, Marcel E. Ooms, Greg Petroski, Anne Margriet Pot
Comorbidity is a better predictor of impaired immunity than chronological age in older adults.(Cumulative Illness Rating Scale)SeniorsSteven Charles Castle, Koichi Uyemura, Omosalewa Akande, Takashi Makinodam
Comparison of brain natriuretic peptide and probrain natriuretic peptide in the diagnosis of cardiogenic pulmonary edema in patients aged 65 and older.SeniorsYannick Lefort, Bruno Riou, Jacques Boddaert, Patrick Ray, Martine Arthaud, Sophie Birolleau, Richard Isnard
Computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support in the long-term care setting: Insights from the Baycrest Center for Geriatric Care.SeniorsDavid W. Bates, Jerry H. Gurwitz, Paula A. Rochon, Terry S. Field, Monica Lee, Linda Gavendo, Janet Erramuspe-Mainard, James Judge
Conceptions of dementia in a multiethnic sample of family caregivers.SeniorsSue E. Levkoff, Ladson Hinton, Gwen Yeo, Carol E. Franz
Conclusion.(insomnia and elderly persons)SeniorsDavid G. Folks
Consequences of preventing delirium in hospitalized older adults on nursing home costs.SeniorsSharon K. Inouye, Theodore R. Holford, Sidney T. Bogardus, Douglas Leslie L., Ying Zhang, Linda S. Leo-Summers
Coronary artery calcium: association with brain magnetic resonance imaging abnormalities and cognitive status.SeniorsAnne B. Newman, Barbara Naydeck, Lewis H. Kuller, Caterina Rosano, William T. Longstreth
Cost analysis of nursing home registered nurse staffing times.SeniorsSusan D. Horn, Randall J. Smout, David Dorr
Creating a teaching geriatric service: ten important lessons.SeniorsEugene L. Siegler, Carol F. Capello
D-Dimer and inflammatory markers as predictors of functional decline in men and women with and without peripheral arterial disease.SeniorsPaul M. Ridker, Nader Rifai, Kiang Liu, Philip Greenland, Jack M. Guralnik, Luigi Ferrucci, William H. Pearce, Michael H. Criqui, Mary M. McDermott, Joseph R. Schneider, David Green, Ed Vonesh, Lloyd M. Taylor, Lu Tian, Jane Zheng
Decision to hospitalize nursing home residents dying with advanced dementia.SeniorsSusan L. Mitchell, Dan K. Kiely, Jennifer L. Lamberg, Carmel J. Person
Decreasing use of percutaneous endoscopic gastronomy tube feeding for veterans with Dementia - racial difference remain.(research findings)SeniorsLinda Rabeneck, Nelda P. Wray, David R. Lairson, Ursula K. Braun, Laurence B. McCollough, Diana L. Urbauer, Rebecca J. Beyth
Dementia and Alzheimer's disease incidence in relationship to cardiovascular disease in the cardiovascular health study cohort.SeniorsAnne B. Newman, Sharon Jackson, Lewis H. Kuller, Annette L. Fitzpatrick, Steven T. DeKosky, Oscar Lopez, Constantine Lysketsos, Wiliam Jagust, Diane Ives
Dental caries, periodontal disease, and cardiac arrhythmias in community-dwelling older persons aged 80 and older: is there a link?SeniorsMatti Viitanen, Bengt Winblad, Kirsten Avlund, Ralph V. Katz, Paul Holm-Pedersen, Douglas E. Morse, Kaj Stoltze
Depression in older patients admitted for postacute nursing home rehabilitation.(study findings)SeniorsLaurence Z. Rubenstein, Karen R. Josephson, Cathy A. Alessi, Judith O. Harker, Jennifer L. Martin, Adam P. Webber
Depressive symptoms in Alzheimer's disease: natural course and temporal relation to function and cognitive status.SeniorsJason Brandt, Bruno Dubois, Yaakov Stern, Marilyn Albert, Roee Holtzer, Domonick J. Wegesin, Nikolas Scarmeas, George M. Hadjigeorgiou
Detection of delirium in the intensive care unit: comparison of Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit with Confusion Assessment Method ratings.SeniorsE. Wesley Ely, Lynn McNicoll, Margaret A. Pissani, David Gifford, Sharon Inouye
Determinants of self-management strategies to reduce out-of-pocket prescription medication expense in homebound older people.SeniorsMarcia G. Ory, Joseph R. Sharkey, Barry A. Browne
Development of a common outcome data set for fall injury prevention trials: The prevention of falls network Europe consensus.(Prevention of Falls Network Europe)SeniorsClemens Becker, Sarah E. Lamb, Ellen C. JousteduStein, Kalus Hauer
Diagnosis and management of insomnia in older people.SeniorsW. Vaughn McCall
Differences in amount of informal care received by Non-Hispanic whites and Latinos in a nationally representative sample of older Americans.SeniorsKenneth M. Langa, Hector M. Gonzalez, Carlos O. Weiss, Mohammed U. Kabeto
Differing patterns of antiresorptive pharmacotherapy in nursing facility residents and community dwellers.SeniorsSally K. Rigler, Theresa I. Shireman, Edward F. Ellerbeck, Jeff Whittle, Carolyn M. Jachna
Disparities between black and white patients in functional improvement after hospitalization for an acute illness.SeniorsC. Seth Landefeld, Steven R. Counsell, Kristine Yaffe, Richard Fortinsky, Robert Palmer, Laura P. sands, Sandra Moody Ayers, enneth E. Covinsky
Disparities in antidepressant treatment in Medicaid elderly diagnosed with depression.SeniorsDavid Satcher, George Rust, Patrick Minor, Harry S. Strothers III, Edith Fresh, Benjamin Druss
Dissemination of an evidence-based multicomponent fall risk-assessment and - management strategy throughout a geographic area.SeniorsRichard H. Fortinsky, Mary B. King, Dorothy I. Baker, Denise Acampora, Margaret Gottschalk, Louis G. Graff, Jeanette Preston, Cynthia J. Brown, Mary E. Tinneti
Do age and comorbidity affect intensity of pharmacological therapy for poorly controlled diabetes mellitus?SeniorsDan R. Berlowitz, John Concato, Sarwat I. Chaudhry
Do-not-resuscitate and do-not-hospitalize directives of persons admitted to skilled nursing facilities under the Medicare benefit.SeniorsCari R. Levy, Andrew Kramer, Ronald Fish
Do-not-resuscitate policy on acute geriatric wards in Flanders, Belgium.(developments, and international comparative perspective)SeniorsCindy de Gendt, Johan Bilsen, Robert Vander Stichele, Margareta Lambert, NeleVan Den Noortgate, Luc Deliens
Drop attacks in older adults: systematic assessment has a high diagnostic yield.SeniorsSteve W. Parry, Rose Anne Kenny
Drop attacks revisited: yet another manifestation of cardiovascular disease?(Editorial)SeniorsMichael W. Rich
Economic and policy implications of improving longevity.SeniorsBruce C. Vladeck
Economic and policy implications of improving longevity.(increasing average life span)SeniorsBruce C. Vladeck
Economic evaluation of oseltamivir phosphate for postexposure prophylaxis of influenza in long-term care facilities.SeniorsAndrew E. Simor, Nancy A. Risebrough, Susan K. Bowles, Alison McGeer, Paul I. Oh
Effect of acetaminophen on behavior, well-being, and psychotropic medication use in nursing home residents with moderate-to-severe dementia.(behavior and emotional balance)SeniorsJohn T. Chibnall, Raymond C. Tait, Bonnie Harman, Rebecca A. Luebbert
Effect of a mandatory geriatric medicine clerkship on third-year students.SeniorsThomas A. Teasdale, Marie A. Bernard, Bryan D. Struck
Effect of blood pressure and diabetes mellitus on cognitive and physical functions in older adults: a longitudinal analysis of the advanced cognitive training for independent and vital elderly cohort.SeniorsRichard N. Jones, John N. Morris, Lewis A. Lipsitz, William P. Milberg, Hsu-Ko Kuo, Sharon Tennstedt, Laura Talbot
Effect of cataract surgery on cognitive function in older adults.(research findings)SeniorsCynthia Owsley, Tyler Andrew Hall, Gerald McGwin
Effect of individualized social activity on sleep in nursing home residents with dementia.(surveys)SeniorsCornelia Beck, Patricia S. O'Sullivan, Kathy Culpepper Richards, Valorie M. Shue
Effect of leg muscle contraction velocity on functional performance in older men and women.SeniorsRoger A. Fielding, Jack M. Guralnik, Stephen P. Sayers, Lori A. Thombs
Effect of race and sex on primary care physicians' diagnosis and treatment of late - life depression.SeniorsFrederic C. Blow, John F. McCarthy, Helen C. Kales, Harold W. Neighbors, Marcia Valenstein, Rosalind V. Ignacio, Kiran K. Taylor, Leah Gillon, Alan M. Mellow
Effects of a nap on nighttime sleep and waking function in older subjects.SeniorsScott S. Campbell, Patricia J. Murphy, Thomas N. Stauble
Effects of behavioral and drug therapy on nocturia in older incontinent women.SeniorsPatricia S. Goode, David T. Redden, Theodore Johnson M. II, Kathreen L. Burgio, Kate Clark Wright
Effects of ultra-low-dose estrogen therapy on muscle and physical function in older women.(research)SeniorsKaren M. Prestwood, Anne M. Kenny, Alison Kleppinger, Yahzen Wang
Efficacy of a comprehensive geriatric intervention in older patients hospitalized for hip fracture: a randomized, controlled trial.(surveys)SeniorsMaite Vidan, Jose A. Serra, Concecion Moreno, Gerardo Riquelme, Javier Ortiz
Elder financial abuse: an evaluation framework and supporting evidence.SeniorsBryan J. Kemp, Laura A. Mosqueda
Emergency medicine management of the geriatric patient: an educational program for medical students.SeniorsAnnette Medina-Walpole, Nancy S. Clark, Brian Heppard, Robert McCann, Manish N. Shah
Emerging concepts in management of insomnia.SeniorsDavid G. Folks
End-of-life care in black and white: race matters for medical care of dying patients and their families.SeniorsJoan M. Teno, Vincent Mor, Lisa C. Welch
Energy requirements are not greater in elderly patients suffering from pressure ulcers.SeniorsBernd Dambach, Agnes Salle, Cecile Marteau, Jean-Baptiste Mouzet, Ali Ghali, Ann-Marie Favreau, Gilles Berrut, Patrick Ritz
Ethnic differences in the frequency and circumstances of falling in older community-dwelling women.SeniorsJane A. Cauley, Anne B. Newman, Michael C. Nevitt, Joseph M. Zmuda, Douglas P. Landsittel, Stephanie A. Studenski, Mark S. Redfern, Kimberly A. Faulkner
Ethnic differences in the place of death of elderly hospice enrollees.(research findings)Seniors 
Ethnic differences in the place of death of elderly hospice enrollees.(research findings)Seniors 
Ethnic variation in site of death of older adults dually eligible for Medicaid and Medicare.SeniorsSusan Enguidanos, Judy Yip, Kathleen Wilber
Evaluating immediate and long - range effect of a geriatric clerkship using reflections and ratings from participants as students and as residents.SeniorsCathy L. Powers, Ruth M. Allen, Virginia A. Johnson, Christine M. Cooper-Witt
Evaluating potentially modifiable risk factors for prevalent and incident nocturia in older adults.SeniorsJoseph G. Ouslander, Theodore M. Johnson II, Nancy H. Fultz, Richard W. Sattin, Patricia Parmalee
Evaluation of nationally mandated drug use reviews to improve patient safety in nursing homes: A natural experiment.SeniorsJerry Gurwitz, Becky Briesacher, Rhona Limcangco, Linda Simoni-Wastila, Jalpa Doshi
Executive control mediates memory's association with change in instrumental activities of daily living: the freedom house study.SeniorsDonald R. Royall, Raymond Palmer, Laura K. Chiodo, Marsha J. Polk
Executive function correlates with walking speed in older persons: the InChIANTI study.SeniorsJack M. Guralnik, Stefania Bandinelli, Giovanni Zuliani, Renato Fellin, Stefano Volpato, Fulvio Lauretani, Alesandro Ble, Benedetta Bartali, Cinzia Maraldi, Luigi Ferruccci
Exercise leads to faster postural reflexes, improved balance and mobility, and fewer falls in older persons with chronic stroke.SeniorsJanice J. Eng, Andrew S. Dawson, Daniel S. Marigold, Timothy J Inglis, Jocelyn E. Harris, Sif Gylfadottir
Experts recommend strategies for strengthening the use of advanced practice nurses in nursing homes.SeniorsMathy Mezey, Susan C. Reinhard, Sarah Greene Burger, Harrison G. Bloom, Alice Bonner, Mary Bourbonniere, Barbara Bowers, Jeffrey B. Burl, Elizabeth Capezuti, Diane Carter, Jacob Dimant, Sarah A. Jerro, Marilyn Ter Maat
Exploring chronically ill seniors's attitudes about discussing death and postmortem medical procedures.SeniorsHelen P. Hazuda, Henry S. Perkins, Kryten J. Shepherd, Josie D. Cortez
Faculty development in geriatrics for clinical educators: a unique model for skills acquisition and academic achievement.SeniorsPatricia P. Barry, Rebecca A. Silliman, Sharon A. Levine, Lisa B. Carusa, Hannelore Vanderschmidt
Falls documentation in nursing homes: agreement between the minimum data set and chart abstractions of medical and nursing documentation.(research findings)SeniorsAnn L. Gruber-Baldini, Elizabeth E. Hill-Westmoreland
Feasible model for prevention of functional decline in older people: municipality-randomized, controlled trial.SeniorsKirsten Avlund, Jorgen Lauridsen, Mikkel Vass, Carsten Hendriksen
Five more years - thank you!(Editorial)SeniorsThomas T. Yoshikawa
Foot musculoskeletal disorders, pain, and foot-related functional limitation in older persons.SeniorsDavid T. Felson, John B. McKinlay, Fadi Badlissi, Julia E. Dunn, Carol L. Link, Julie J. Keysor
Frailty and its definition: a worthy challenge.SeniorsKenneth Rockwood
Frailty: emergence and consequences in women aged 65 and older in the women's health initiative observational study.SeniorsAndrea Z. LaCroix, Anne B. Newman, Kamal Masaki, Robert L. Brunner, Aaron Aragaki, Shelly L. Gray, Barbara B. Cochrane, Nancy Fugate Woods, Anne Murray
Frailty in older mexican americans.(treatment of frailty in older Mexican Americans)SeniorsGlenn V. Ostir, Kenneth J. Ottenbacher, Mukaila A. Raji, Soham Al Snih, M. Krishen Peek, Kyriakos S.Markides
From aspiration to achievement: assessment and noninvasive treatment of erectile dysfunction in aging men.SeniorsAllen D. Seftel
From the Capitol.(geriatrics care, regulations)Seniors 
Functional incidental training: a randomized, controlled, crossover trial in veterans affairs nursing homes.SeniorsJoseph G. Ouslander, Lisa Riolo, John Schnelle, Michael Kutner, Patricia C. Griffiths, Eleanor McConnell
Functional outcome for older adults with cognitive impairment in a comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facility.(functional gain)SeniorsLois K. Evans, Fang Yu, Eileen M. Sullivan-Marx
Functional-task exercise versus resistance strength exercise to improve daily function in older women: a randomized, controlled trial.SeniorsPaul L. de Vreede, Monique M. Samson, Nico L.U. van Meeteren, Sijmen A. Duursma, Harald J.J. Verhaar
Future longevity---Demographic concerns and consequences.SeniorsKevin G. Kinsella
Future longevity---Demographic concerns and consequences.(morality in old-age people)SeniorsKevin G. Kinsella
Genetic approaches to the study of aging.SeniorsRichard A. Miller
Genetic approaches to the study of aging.(genetic information and genetic manipulation in longevity)SeniorsRichard A. Miller
Genetic influences underlying self-rated health in older female twins.(study findings)SeniorsTaina Rantanen, Eino Heikkinen, Jaakko Kaprio, Raija Leinonen, Marja Jylha, Asko Tolvanen, Markku Koskenvu
Genetic variant of lactase-persistent C/T (sub -13910) is associated with bone fractures in very old age.SeniorsRaimo Sulkava, Nabil S. Enattah, Pirjo Halonen, Kimmo Kontula, Irma Jarvela
Geriatric content in medical school curricula: results of a national survey.(American Geriatrics Society)SeniorsG. Paul Eleazer, Darryl Wieland, Rebecca Boland, Rupal Doshi, Victor A. Hirth
Geriatrics for residents in the surgical and medical specialties: implementation of curricula and training experiences.SeniorsJohn R. Burton, Nancy E. Lundebjerg, Janis Eisner, George W. Drach, Jane F. Potter, David H. Soloman
Geriatrics in Brazil: a big country with big opportunities.SeniorsDavid V. Espino, Luiz E. Garcez-Leme, Mariana Deckers Leme
Geriatrics training and education for nongeriatrician faculty: The dean's faculty scholars in aging program.(University of South Carolina School of Medicine)SeniorsG. Paul Eleazer, Darryl Wieland, Victor A. Hirth, Sarah B. Laditka, Ellen Roberts
Getting to yes.SeniorsKieran M. Walsch
Gylcerated hemoglobin levels and intellectual activity in an aged population.SeniorsTakao Suzuki, Hiroshi Shibata, Hidenori Amano, Shuichiro Watanabe, Shu Kumagai, Harumi Yukawa
Haloperidol prophylaxis for elderly hip-surgery patients at risk for delirium: a randomized placebo-controlled study.SeniorsKees J. Kalisvaart, Jos F. M. de Jonghe, Marja J. Bogaards, Ralph Vreeswijk, Toine C. G. Egberts, Bart J. Burger, Piet Eikelenboom, illem A. van Gool
Healthcare utilization of nursing home residents: comparison between decedents and survivors.SeniorsAnn L. Gruber-Baldini, Lynda C. Burton, J. Richard Hebel, Anita Bercovitz
Health, healthcare utilization, and satisfaction with service: Barriers and facilitators for older korean americans.(standards of health service)SeniorsYuri Jang, Giyeon Kim, David A. Chiroboga
Health-related quality of life, functional impairment, and healthcare utilization of veterans: veterans' quality-of-life study.SeniorsSean Nugent, David B. Nelson, Kristin L. Nichol, Jasvinder A. Singh, Steven J. Borowsky, Maureen Murdoch, Yanli Zhao, Robert Petzel
Hetercyclics and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in the treatment and prevention of poststroke depression.(study findings)SeniorsMark Speechley, Sanjit K. Bhogal, Robert Teasell, Norine Foley
High prevalence of Chlamydia Pneumoniae antibodies and increased high-sensitive C-reactive protein in patients with vascular dementia.SeniorsAkira Miyazaki, Hideki Yamamoto, Takuya Watanabe, Takashi Katagiri, Tsunenori Idei, Takashi Iguchi, Masaru Mimura, Kunitoshi Kamijima
Historical perspective on pressure ulcers: the decubitus ominosus of Jean-Martin Charcot.SeniorsJeffrey M. Levine
Homocysteine and cognitive function in a population-based sample study of older adults.SeniorsBrian S. Schwartz, Karen I. Bolla, Thomas A. Glass, Jyme H. Schafer, Margaret Mintz, Anne E Jedlicka
Hospitalization for pneumonia in the cardiovascular health study: incidence, mortality, and influence on longer-term survival.SeniorsLewis H. Kuller, Mark White, David S. Siscovick, Ellen S. O'Meara, Mary F. Lyles
Hypoalbuminemia 3 months after hospital discharge: significance for long-term survival.SeniorsDennis H. Sullivan, Paula K. Roberson, Melinda M. Bopp
Identification of dementia cases in the community: a Brazilian experience.SeniorsMartin Prince, Ana Teresa A. Ramos-Cerqueira, Albina R. Torres, Andre L. Crepaldi, Nair I. L. Oliveira, Marcia Scazufca, Paulo R. Menezes
Identifying the activities affected by chronic nonmalignant pain in older veterans receiving primary care is presented.SeniorsM. Carrington Reid, Robert D. Kerns, Bao D. Duong, Virginia Towle
Impact of pain on outcomes in long-term care residents with and without multiple sclerosis.SeniorsMarilyn J. Rantz, Deidre D. Wipke-Tevis, Donna A. Williams, Gregory F. Petroski, Pamela K. Newland
Impaired vision and the ability to take medications.SeniorsLinda P. Fried, Michelle C. Carlson, Michael E. Griswold, Qian-Li Xue, Beverly Gwen Windham, Gary S. Rubin
Impediments to timely diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease in African Americans.SeniorsNancy G. Kutner, Rebecca Zhang, Patricia C. Clark, Felicia C. Goldstein, Susan Peterson-hazen, Vanessa Garner, Tess Bowles
Improving physical function and blood pressure in older adults through cobblestone mat walking: a randomized trial.SeniorsK. John Fisher, Peter Harmer, Fuzhong Li
Improving urinary incontinence in nursing home residents: are we FIT to be tied?(functional incidental training)SeniorsCatherine E. DuBeau
Incidence of cardiovascular disease in older Americans: The cardiovascular health study.(research findings)SeniorsJohn A. Robbins, Lewis H. Kuller, Gregory L. Burke, Linda P. Fried, Bruce M. Psaty, Alice M. Arnold, Teri A. Anolia, Richard A. Krommal
Increased use of hip protectors in nursing homes: economic analysis of a cluster randomized, controlled trial.(intervention program - cost efficacy)SeniorsGabriele Meyer, Ingrid Muhlhauser, Karl Wegscheider, Jan F. Kersten, Andrea Icks
Insomnia and hypnotic use, recorded in the minimum data set, as predictors of falls and hip fractures in Michigan nursing homes.SeniorsBrant E. Fries, Kristina L. Szafara, Alon Y. Avidan, Mary L. James, Glenn T. Wright, Ronald D. Chervin
Instruments for the assessment of pain in older persons with cognitive impairment.(checking for reliability and validity)SeniorsPaul Stolee, Loretta M. Hillier, Jacquelin Esbaugh, Nancy Bol, Laurie McKellar, Nicole Gauthier
Interleuking-6 modulates plasma cholesterol and C-reactive protein concentration in nonagenarians.(surveys)SeniorsKari Mattila, Marja Jylha, Terho Lehtimaki, Petri Ojala, Riikka Rontu, Sirkka Goebeler, Pekka J. Karhunen, Saara Metso, Hannu Jokela, Erkki Wuolijoki, Antti Hervonen, Mikko Hurme
Interrater reliability and accuracy in identifying ischemic strokes using computed tomography scans in people with dementia.SeniorsEric B. Larson, Wayne C. McCormick, Walter A. Kukull, James D. Bowen, James B. Leverenz, Richard Kamin, Mark A. Fishel
Intervention from home-based geriatric assessments of adult protective service clients suffering elder mistreatment.(surveys)SeniorsJohn M. Health, Fred A. Kobylarz, Merle Brown, Susan Castano
Intraindividual variability and the effect of acute illness on immune senescence markers.SeniorsMarco Pahor, Kevin P. High, Mark Loeb, Melissa Trader
Is physical activity counseling effective for older people? A cluster randomized, controlled trial in primary care.(quality of life of older)SeniorsNgaire Kerse, Elizabeth Robinson, C. Raina Elley, Bruce Arroll
Just get out door! Importance of walking outside the home for maintaining mobility: findings from the women's health and aging study.(research findings)SeniorsLinda P. Fried, Stefano Volpato, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Jack M. Guralnick, Jennifer Balfour
Just what defines frailty?(definition and indepth understanding)(Editorial)SeniorsAlfred L. Fisher
Knowledge and attitudes about geriatrics of medical students, internal medicine residents, and geriatric medicine fellows.SeniorsKamal H. Masaki, Patricia Lanoie Blanchette, Mitsumasa Kishimoto, Michael Nagoshi, Shellie Williams
Late-life anemia is associated with increased risk of recurrent falls.(research findings)SeniorsPaul Lips, Brenda W. J. H. Penninx, Richard Woodman, Dorly J. H. Deeg, Saskia M. F. Plujim, Kor Miedema, Jack M. Gurnalik
Legionnaires' disease in long - term care facilities: overview and proposed solutions.SeniorsRobert R. Muder, Victor L. Yu, Meena H. Seenivasan
Litigation or redesign: Improving pressure ulcer prevention.(nursing homes)Seniors 
Longitudinal analysis of the relationship between regular eye examinations and changes in visual and functional status.(eye checkups)SeniorsFrank A. Sloan, Gabriel Picone, Derek S. Brown, Paul P. Lee
Longitudinal study of changes in hip bone mineral density in Caucasian and African - American women.(research findings)SeniorsKristine E. Ensrud, Jane A. Cauley, Katie L. Stone, Joseph M. Zmuda, Marc Hochberg, Li-Yung Lui, Thomas J. Beck, Teresa A. Hillier
Long-term care liability for pressure ulcers.(long term care facilities)SeniorsRichard G. Bennett, Stacy A. Bender, Anne Coble Voss, Maree L. Ferguson, Abby C. Sauer, Peter W. Hahn
Long-term exercise therapy resolves ethnic differences in baseline health status in older adults with knee Osteoarthritis.(Fitness Arthritis in Seniors Trail and Arthritis, Diet, and Activity Promotional Trial)SeniorsStephen P. Messier, Sally A. Shumaker, Marco Pahor, Capri Gabrielle Foy, Brenda W. H. Penninx
Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and mortality in older people.SeniorsJan A. Staessen, Valerie Tikhonoff, Edoardo Casiglia, Alberto Mazza, Roberta Scarpa, Lutgarde Thijs, Achille C. Pessina
Magnesium intake from food and supplements is associated with bone mineral density in healthy older white subjects.(elderly health)SeniorsRonald I. Shorr, Tamara Harris, Katie Stone, Frances A. Tylavsky, Kathryn M. Ryder, Andrew J. Bush
Making difficult decisions about hospice enrollment: what do patients and families want to know?(research findings)SeniorsDavid Casarett, Joan Teno, Roxane Crowley, Carolyn Stevenson, Shron Xie
Measuring the psychological outcomes of falling: a systematic review.SeniorsKlaus Hauer, Clemens Becker, Ellen C. Jorstad, Sarah E. Lamb
Medication safety in older adults: home-based practice patterns.(study findings of community dwelling older persons)SeniorsJoshua P. Metlay, Abigail Cohen, Ross Koppel, Stephen E. Kimmel, Dan Polsky, Sean Hennessey
Mi casa o su casa? Assessing function and values in the home.(primary care through visiting patient's home)SeniorsTimothy Quill, Annette Medina-Walpole, Nancy S. Clark, Brian Heppard, Kathryn Markakis, Scott Tripler
Mild cognitive impairment and 10-year trajectories of disability in the Iowa established populations for epidemiologic studies of the elderly cohort.SeniorsRobert B. Wallace, Carl F. Pieper, Gerda G. Fillenbaum, Jama L. Purser
Minutes of the members' business meeting.(American Geriatrics Society)SeniorsJane Potter
Monitoring falls in cohort studies of community-dwelling older people effect of the recall interval.(research findings)SeniorsLaurence Z. Rubenstein, Takahiro Higashi, David A. Ganz
Mortality and adverse health events in newly admitted nursing home residents with and without Dementia.(health care)SeniorsPearl German, Jay Magaziner, Sheryl Zimmerman, George Taler, Lynda Burton, Carol van Doorn
Mortality risk and prospective Medicare expenditures for persons with dementia.SeniorsKenneth E. Covinsky, Kristine Yaffe, Robert J. Newcomer, Theodore H. Clay
Multidimensional attitudes of medical residents and geriatrics fellows towards older people.SeniorsBruce A. Ferrell, David B. Reuben, Ming Lee
Multimorbidity and a comprehensive Medicare care-coordination benefit.(geriatric care - developments; designing eligibility schemes and benefits)(Editorial)SeniorsWayne C. McCormick, Peter C. Boling
Nanotechnology and molecular homeostasis.(increasing the longevity of life)SeniorsChristopher Wiley
Nanotechnology and molecular homeostasis.(increasing the longevity of life)SeniorsChristopher Wiley
National estimates of medication use in nursing homes: findings from the 1997 Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey and the 1996 Medical Expenditure Survey.SeniorsJalpa A. Doshi, Becky A. Briesacher, Thomas Shaffer
Near vision impairment predicts cognitive decline: data from the Hispanic established populations for epidemiologic studies of the elderly.SeniorsKyriakos S. Markides, Laura A. Ray, Carlos A. Reyes-Ortiz, Yong-Fang Kuo, Anthony R. DiNuzzo, Mukaila A. Raji
New aging in the know feature translates latest research into news older adults can use.(American Geriatrics Society's services)Seniors 
Newly reported chronic conditions and onset of functional dependency.SeniorsChad Boult, Jennifer L. Wolff, Cynthia Boyd, Gerard Andersonj
Nighttime Insomnia treatment and education for Alzheimer's disease: a randomized controlled trial.SeniorsLinda Teri, Laura E. Gibbons, Susan M. McCurry, Michael V. Vitiello, Rebecca G. Logsdon
No old man ever forgot where he buried his treasure: concepts of cognitive impairment in old age Circa 1700.SeniorsDaniel Schafer
Nursing home practitioner survey of diagnostic criteria for urinary tract infections.SeniorsVincent J. Quagliarello, Margaret A. Drickamer, Ying Zhang, Virginia Towle, Manisha Juthani-Mehta, Mary E. tinetti
Nursing home resident and facility characteristics associated with pneumococcal vaccination: National nursing home survey, 1995-1999.SeniorsAbigail Shefer, Barbara Bardenheier, Ronald Tiggle, Jill Marsteller, Robin E. Remsburg
Obesity in nursing homes: an escalating problem.SeniorsKate L. Lapane, Linda Resnik
Older is colder: temperature range and variation in older people.(research findings)SeniorsCharles Auerbach, Irving H. Gomolin, Myo M. Aung, Gisele Wolf-Klein
Optimizing the use of antithrombotic therapy for atrial fibrillation in older people: a pharmacist-led multidisciplinary intervention.(research)SeniorsBeata V. Bajorek, Ines Krass, Susan J. Ogle, Gillian M. Shenfield, Margaret J. Duguid
Outcomes of infection in nursing home residents with and without early hospital transfer.SeniorsJay Magaziner, Ann L. Gruber-Baldini, Sheryl Zimmerman, Lynda Burton, Kenneth S. Boockvar, Conrad May
Outcomes of older people admitted to postacute facilities with delirium.SeniorsEdward R. Marcantonio, Dan K. Kiely, Richard N. Jones, Katharine M. Murphy, E. John Orav, Margaret A. Bergmann, Samuel E. Somin
People aged over 75 in atrial fibrillation on warfarin: the rate of major hemorrhage and stroke in more than 500 patient-years of follow-up.SeniorsChristina E. Johnson, Wen K. Lim, Barbara S. Workman
Perceived barriers to trying self - management approaches to chronic pain in older persons.SeniorsJonathan S. Austrian, Robert D. Kerns, Carrington M. Reid
Physical and mental health status of older long-term cancer survivors.(research findings)SeniorsMary Beth Landrum, Ellen Meara, Haiden A. Huskamp, Nancy L. Keating, Marie Norredam
Physician response to written feedback on a medication discrepancy found with their elderly ambulatory patients.(research findings)SeniorsSamuel N. Forjuoh, Michael D. Reis, Glen R. Couchman, Barbalee Symm, Saundra Mason, Ricky O'Banon
Physicians' assessments of adjuvant tamoxifen's effectiveness in older patients with primary breast cancer.(research)SeniorsRebecca A. Silliman, Jerry H. Gurwitz, Timothy L. Lash
Physicians experiences with demented patients with advance euthanasia directives in the Netherlands.SeniorsAgnes van der Heide, Bregje D. Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Paul J. van der Maas, Gerrit van der Wal, Mette L. Rurup
Physicians "missing in action": family perspectives on physician and staffing problems in end-of-life care in the nursing home.SeniorsJoan Teno, Terrie Wetle, Renee R. Shield, M. S. Susan C. Miller, Lisa Welch
Pneumonia in nursing home residents: factors associated with in-home care of EverCare enrollees.SeniorsThomas S. Rector, Michael D. Finch, William D. Spector, Thomas J. Shaffer
Pneumonia versus aspiration pneumonitis in nursing home residents: prospective application of clinical algorithm.SeniorsJoseph M. Mylotte, Susan Goodnough, Margaret Gould
Postoperative pain management in elderly patients: correlation between adherence to treatment guidelines and patient satisfaction.(research findings)SeniorsAngela Sauaia, Kathleen Erbacher, Sung-joon Min, Chris Leber, Fredrick Abrams, Regina Fink
Postprandial hypotension predicts all-cause mortality in older, low-level care residents.(blood pressure)SeniorsAlexander A. Fisher, Michael W. Davis, Wichat Srikusalanukul, Marc M. Budge
Potential for alcohol and prescription drug interactions in older people.(research)SeniorsDebra A. Heller, Kristine E. Pringle, Frank M. Ahern, Carol H. Gold, Theresa V. Brown
Potentially inappropriate medication use by elderly persons in U.S. health maintenance organizations, 2000 - 2001.(research findings)SeniorsRobert L. Davis, K. Arnold Chan, Jerry H. Gurwitz, Steven R. Simon, Stephen B. Soumeria, Anita K. Wagner, Adrianne C. Feldstein, Jennifer Elston Lafata
Potentially inappropriate prescribing in elderly veterans: are we using the wrong drug, wrong dose, or wrong duration?SeniorsDan R. Berlowitz, Arlene S. Bierman, Amy K. Rosen, Mary Jo V. Pugh, B. Graeme Fincke, Bei-Hung Chang, Francesca E. Cunningham, Megan E. Amuan, Muriel L. Burk
Potential mediators of ethnic differences in physical activity in older Mexican Americans and European Americans: results from the San Antonio longitudinal study of aging.SeniorsCharles P. Mouton, Michael J. Lichtenstein, Helen P. Hazuda, Jeannae M. Dergance
Prediction of on-road driving performance in patients with early Alzheimer's disease.SeniorsJohn C. Morris, Laura B. Brown, Brian R. Ott, George D. Papandonatos, Yunxia Sui, Rebecca E. Ready
Predictors of combined cognitive and physical decline.SeniorsBrenda W.J.H. Penninx, Jack M. Guralnik, Linda P. Fried, Jeff D. Williamson, Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Matteo Cesari, Hal H. Atkinson
Predictors of overall quality of care provided to vulnerable older people.SeniorsJohn Adams, Paul G. Shekelle, David H. Solomon, Roy T. Young, Catherine H. MacLean, Caren J. Kamberg, Neil S. Wenger, David B. Reuben, Carol P. Roth, John T. Chang, Lillian C. Min, Takahiro Higashi
Prevalence and comorbidity of insomnia and effect on functioning in elderly populations.SeniorsSonia Ancoli-Israel, Jana R. Cooke
Prevalence and correlates of fecal incontinence in community-dwelling older adults.SeniorsKathryn L. Burgio, Patricia S. Goode, Holly E. Richter, Richard M. Allman, Patricia S. Baker, Anne D. Halli, Rebecca W. Jones, David T. Redden
Prevalence and correlates of perceived societal racism in older African-American adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.(research findings)SeniorsKenneth E. Covinsky, Sharon K. Inouye, Anita L. Stewart, Sandra Y. Moody-Ayers
Prevalence and severity of gait disorders in Alzheimer's and non-Alzheimer's Dementias.SeniorsRose Anne Kenny, Clive G. Ballard, Louise M. Allan, David J. Burn
Prevalence of appropriate and problematic antiepileptic combination therapy in older people in the nursing home.(study findings)SeniorsLynn E. Eberly, Susan L. Harms, Judith M. Garrard, Nancy A. Hardie, pat C. Bland, Ilo E. Leppik
Procalcitonin and infection in elderly patients.(biological marker for detecting infection)SeniorsFrancois Herrmann, Jean-Pierre Michel, Fabien Stucker, Jean-Daniel Graff, Karl Heinz Krause, Gaetan Gavazzi
Prognostic value of usual gait speed in well-functioning older people - results from the health, aging and body composition study.SeniorsAnne B. Newman, Marco Pahor, Tamara B. Harris, Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Jennifer S. Brach, Suzanne Satterfield, Matteo Cesari, Barbara J. Nicklas, Frances A. Tylavsky, Brenda W. H. J. Penninx
Prompting primary providers to increase community exercise referrals for older adults: a randomized trial.(research findings)SeniorsRichard A. Deyo, James P. LoGerfo, Ronald T. Ackermann
Psychometric properties of the 15-item geriatric depression scale in functionally impaired, cognitively intact, community-dwelling elderly primary care patients.(depression screening)SeniorsBruce Friedman, Marnin J. Heisel, Rachel L. Delavan
Purchasing or providing nursing home care: can quality of care data provide guidance.SeniorsDan R. Berlowitz, Boris Kader, Fei Wang, Dana B. Mukamel, Pierre N. Tariot, Amy K. Rosen, Dionyssios Tsilimingras, Joe Engelhardt
QT dispersion and heart rate variability abnormalities in Alzheimer's disease and in mild cognitive impairment.SeniorsRobert Zulli, Nicosia Franco, Barbara Borroni, Chiara Agosti, Paolo Prometti, Paolo Donati, Massimiliano De Vecchi, Giuseppe Romanelli, Vittorio Grassi, Alessandro Padovani
Qualitative analysis of Medicare claims in the last 3 years of life: a pilot study.SeniorsJoanne Lynn, Diane E. Campbell, Amber E. Bernato, Renee E. Labor, Nancy E. Freeborne, Robert L. Jayes
Quality of Internet geriatric health information: The geriatric web project.SeniorsIhah Hajjar, Sarah A. Galble, Victor P. Jenkinson, Laura T. Kane, Ruth A. Riley
Race and sex differences in age-related hearing loss: the health, aging, and body composition study.SeniorsJane A. Cauley, Anne B. Newman, Joseph M. Zmuda, Tamara B. Harris, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Susan M. Rubin, Evelyn O. Talbott, Nathalie de Rekeneire, Frances A. Tylavsky, Elizabeth P. Helzner, Sheila R. Pratt, Steve R. Wisniewski
Randomized, controlled trial of a nonphramcalogical intervention to improve abnormal sleep/wake patterns in nursing home residents.SeniorsKaren R. Josephson, Cathy A. Alessi, Judith O. Harker, Jennifer L. Martin, Adam P. Webber, E. Cynthia Kim
Rating the importance of nursing home residents' quality of life.(hypothetical residents with various types of impairment)SeniorsRobert L. Kane, Todd Rockwood, Kathryn Hyer, Karen Desjardins, Andrea Brassard, Charles Gessert, Rosalie Kane
Reduced mammographic screening may explain declines in breast carcinoma in older women.SeniorsRobert M. Kaplan, Sidney L. Saltzstein
Reduction in fear of falling through intense Tai Chi exercise training in older, transitionally frail adults.SeniorsKirk A. Easley, Steven L. Wolf, Richard W. Sattin, Michael H. Kutner, Ying Chen
Relationship between patient age and duration of physician visit in ambulatory setting: does one size fit all?SeniorsRonald I. Shorr, Agnes Lo, Kathryn Ryder
Relationship between plasma lipids and all - cause mortality in nondemented elderly.(research findings)SeniorsRichard Mayeux, Joseph H. Lee, Ming-Xin Tang, Nicole Schupf, Rosann Costa, Jose Luchinger
Relationship between self assessed masticatory disability and 9-year mortality in a cohort of community-residing elderly people.SeniorsKozo Tatara, Noriyuki Nakanishi, Hideki Fakuda, Toshio Takatorige
Relationship between serum insulin-like growth factor-1 levels and Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia.SeniorsAkira Miyazaki, Hideki Yamamoto, Takuya Watanabe, Takashi Katagiri, Tsunenori Idei, Takashi Iguchi
Relationship between subjective social status and measures of health in older Taiwanese persons.SeniorsNancy E. Adler, Teresa E. Seeman, Peifeng Hu, Noreen Goldman, Maxine Weinstein
Relative fitness and frailty of elderly men and women in developed countries and their relationship with mortality.(research findings)SeniorsKenneth Rockwood, Ingmar Skoog, Arnold Mitnitski, Xiaowei Song, GA Broe, Jafna L. Cox, Eva Grunfeld
Reliability and validity of a steadiness score.(walking and self support mobility in older persons)SeniorsSteven R. Counsell, Christopher M. Callahan, Daniel O. Clark
Resistance exercise dosage in older adults: single-versus multiset effects on physical performance and body composition.SeniorsDennis R. Taaffe, Daniel A. Galvao
Restoring success where once was thought only failure lay: The viability of functional rehabilitation for people with cognitive impairment.(declining functional ability)Seniors 
Risk factors for potentially harmful caregiver behavior.(research findings)SeniorsRichard Schulz, Scott R. Beach, Gail M. Williamson, Charles E. Lance, Stephen L. Miller, Myron F. Weiner
Self - reported goals of older patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.(research findings)SeniorsRita Gorawara-Bhat, Marshall H. Chin, Elbert S. Huang
Septic arthritis in patients aged 80 and older: a comparison with younger adults.SeniorsFlorence Gavet, Anne Tournadre, Martin Soubrier, Jean Michel Ristori, Jean Jacques Dubost
Serum albumin and muscle strength: a longitudinal study in older men and women.SeniorsBrenda W.J.H. Penninx, Marjolein Visser, Lex M. Bouter, Dorly J.H. Deeg, Bianca W.M. Schalk
Serum erythropoietin and aging: a longitudinal analysis.SeniorsLuigi Ferrucci, Dan L. Longo, Larry J. Brant, William B. Ershler, Dennis D. Taub, Andrew S. Artz, Shan Sheng, Julie McKelvey, Neelima Denduluri, Josephine Tecson
Setting eligibility criteria for a care-coordination benefit.(Medicare care-coordination benefit - several criteria sets)SeniorsKenneth M. Langa, Caroline S. Blaum, Mohammed U. Kabeto, Christine T. Cigolle
Sex differences in the risk of frailty for mortality independent of disability and chronic diseases.SeniorsPaul Lips, Martine T.E. Puts, Dorly J.H. Deeg
Sex steroid level, androgen receptor polymorphism, and depressive symptoms in healthy elderly men.SeniorsGuy G. T'Sjoen, Sara De Vos, Stefan Goemaere, Inge Van Pottelbergh, Michel Dierick, Cees Van Heeringen, Jean-Marc Kaufman
Sharing the musical experience of a lifetime.SeniorsMarianne K.G. Tanabe
Should older people in residential care receive vitamin D to prevent falls? Results of a randomized trial.(research)SeniorsJohn D. Wark, John L. Hopper, Leon Flicker, Robert J. MacInnis, G. Dip Epi Biostat, Caryl A. Nowson
Skilled care requirements for elderly patients after coronary artery bypass grafting.SeniorsSanjay Saint, Kenneth M. Langa, Brant E. Fries, Brahmajee K. Nallamothu, Mary A.M. Rogers, Laurence J. McMohan Jr., Samuel R. Kaufman
Sold-out "evening with friends" delights, raises funds for student-researchers. .Seniors 
Standing orders in an ambulatory setting increases influenza vaccine usage in older people.(study findings)SeniorsMaurice A. Mufson, Lynne J. Goebel, Shirley M. Neitch
Subclinical brain magnetic resonance imaging abnormalities predict physical functional decline in high-functioning older adults.SeniorsAnne B. Newman, Lewis H. Kuller, Alice M. Arnold, Caterina Rosano, William T. Longstreth, Hyoju Chung
Subjective cognitive complaints and cognitive decline: consequence or predictor? The epidemiology of vascular aging study.SeniorsAnnick Alperovitch, Rebecca Fuhrer, Carole Dufouil
Suboptimal prescribing in elderly outpatients: potentially harmful drug - drug disease combination.(research findings)SeniorsArlene S. Bierman, Marlene R. Miller, Chuliu Zhan, Rosaly Correa-de-Araujo, Judy Sangl, Stephen W. Wickizer, Daniel Stryer
Surgical outcomes for patients aged 80 and older: morbidity and mortality from major noncardiac surgery.SeniorsMary Beth Hamel, William G. Henderson, Jennifer Daley, Shukri F. Khuri
Systemic inflammatory markers, periodontal diseases, and periodontal infections in an elderly population.(Benzyl DL beta Naphthylamide test)SeniorsAnne B. Newman, Marjolein Visser, Robert J. Weyant, Tamara Harris, Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Suzanne Satterfield, Walter A. Bretz, Dianxu Ren, Lisa Weissfeld, Manjula Kurella, Particia M. Corby
Telomere biology in aging and Cancer.SeniorsWoodring E. Wright
Telomere biology in aging and Cancer.(cell division)SeniorsWoodring E. Wright
The association between obesity and the frailty syndrome in older women: The women's health and aging studies.(study findings)Seniors 
The association between oral health and general health and quality of life in older male cancer patients.(surveys)SeniorsHarvey J. Cohen, Elizabeth C. Clipp, Richard Sloane, Sally S. Ingram, Pearl H. Seo, Thomas Francis, Martha E. Doyle, Gustavo S. Montana
The association between specific nurse case management interventions and elder health.SeniorsConstance Schein, Anita J. Gagnon, Lisa Chan, Isabelle Morin, Justin Grondines
The beneficial effects of group-based exercises on fall risk profile and physical activity persist 1 year postintervention in older women with low bone mass: Follow-up after withdrawal of exercise.SeniorsStephen R. Lord, Heather A. McKay, Janice J. Eng, Karim M. Khan, Teresa Y. L. Liu-Ambrose, Graham L. Gillies
The care pf patients with dementia: a modern Jewish ethical perspective.SeniorsA. Mark Clarfield, Alam B. Jotkowitz, Shimon Glick
The challenging of pulmonary embolism in elderly patients: influence of age on commonly used diagnostic tests and strategies.SeniorsHenri Bounameaux, Arnaud Perrier, Marc Righini, Gregoire Le Gla
The class effect: is it relevant to geriatrics?SeniorsMark H. Beers, Richard G. Stefanacci
The cost effect of newer medication adoption in an older Medicaid cohort.SeniorsSally K. Rigler, Theresa I. Shireman, Tomas L. Griebling, Carolyn M. Jachna, Marty L. Eng
The course of functional decline in older people with persistently elevated depressive symptoms: longitudinal findings from the cardiovascular health study.SeniorsLynn M. Martire, Richard Schulz, Bozena Zdaniuk, Eric J. Lenze, Thomas Glass, Willem J. Kop, Sharon A. Jackson, Charles F. Reynolds III
The effect of an individualized fall prevention program on fall risk and falls in older people: a randomized, controlled trial.SeniorsStephen R. Lord, Anne Tiedemann, Kirsten Chapman, Bridget Munro, Susan M. Murray, Catherine Sherrington
The effect of a social work intervention to enhance advance care planning documentation in the nursing home.(research findings)SeniorsR. Sean Morrison, Diane E. Meier, Eileen Chichin, John Carter, Orah Burack, Melinda Lantz
The effect of a task-oriented walking intervention on improving balance self-efficacy poststroke: a randomized, controlled trial.SeniorsJames A. Hanley, Sylvie Robichaud-Ekstrand, Nancy M. Salbach, Nancy E. Mayo, Carol L. Richards, Sharon Wood-Dauphinee
The effect of hospitalization with medical illnesses on the suicide risk in the old: a population based registry study.SeniorsBernard Jeune, Annette Erlangsen, Werner Vach
The effect of insomnia definitions, terminology, and classifications on clinical practice.SeniorsAndrew D. Krystal
The effect of lingual exercise on swallowing in older adults.(Presbyphagia and Dysphagia in older adults)SeniorsJoAnne Robbins, Ronald E. Gangnon, Shannon M. Theis, Stephanie A. Kays, Angela L. Hewitt, Jacqueline A. Hind
The effect of surgical and nonsurgical treatment on longitudinal outcomes of lumbar spinal stenosis over 10 years.SeniorsDaniel E. Singer, Yuchiao Chang, Yen A. Wu, Robert B. Keller, Steven J. Atlas
The effects of Megestrol Acetate suspension for elderly patients with reduced appetite after hospitalization: A phase II randomized clinical trial.SeniorsDavid B. Reuben, Susan H. Hirsch, Kefei Zhou, Gale A. Greendale
The elderly people of Post-Soviet Ukraine: medical, social, and economic challenges.SeniorsLewis A. Lipsitz
The emperor has no clothes: dementia treatment on the eve of the aging era.(Editorial)SeniorsDonald R. Royall
The executive interview as a screening test for executive dysfunction in patients with mild dementia.(neuropsychological tests)SeniorsGunhild Waldemar, Jette Stokholm, Asmus Vogel, Anders Gade
The fountain of youth.(Mr.D, a geriatrician)SeniorsBrian K. Unwin
The influence of anxiety on the progression of disability.SeniorsBrenda W.J.H. Penninx, Linda P. Fried, Gretchen A. Brenes, Jeff D. Williamson, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Jack M. Guralnik, Crystal Simpson
The influence of comorbid chronic medical conditions on the adequacy of depression care for older Americans.(research findings)SeniorsJeffrey S. Harman, John C. Fortney, Mark J. Edlund, Henrique Kallas
The influence of spiritual beliefs and practices on the treatment preferences of African Americans: a review of the literature.SeniorsJames A. Tulsky, Kimberly S. Johnson, Katja I. Elbert-Avila
The intersection between geriatrics and palliative care: A call for a new research agenda.(quality of life for patients and caregivers)SeniorsR. Sean Morrison, Nathan E. Goldstein
The Johns Hopkins geriatric summer scholars program: A model to increase diversity in geriatric medicine.(Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology department)SeniorsLinda P. Fried, John Burton, Cynthia M. Boyd, Crystal F. Simson, Samuel C. Durso, Thomasina Bailey
The life cycle of bruises in older adults.SeniorsSolomon Liao, Laura Mosqueda, Kerry Burnight
The Montreal cognitive assessment, MoCA: a brief screening tool for mild cognitive impairment.(brief methodological report)SeniorsJeffrey L. Cummings, Natalie A. Phillips, Ziad S. Nasreddine, Valerie Bedirian, Simon Charbonneau, Victor Whitehead, Isabelle Collin, Howard Chertkow
The national pressure ulcer long-term care study: outcomes of pressure ulcer treatments in long-term care.SeniorsNancy Bergstrom, George Taler, Susan D. Horn, Stacy A. Bender, Randall J. Smout, Anne Coble Voss, Abby C. Sauer, Maree al. Ferguson, Siohban S. Sharkey
The Old-old-old.(aging problems and diseases on the longevity of life)SeniorsKnight Steel
The Old-old-old.(diseases that may affect aging and longevity in old age people)SeniorsKnight Steel
The patient education forum.(transitional care management, elderly patients)SeniorsEric A. Coleman
The prevalence and correlates of major and minor depression in older medical inpatients.SeniorsEric Latimer, Jane McCusker, Nandini Dendukuri, Martin Cole, Carole Dufouil, Sylvia Windholz, Michel Elie
There is hope for the future: national survey results reveal that geriatric medicine fellows are well-educated in end-of-life care.SeniorsSusan D. Block, Robert M. Arnold, Rosanne M. Leipzig, Cynthia X. Pan, Evelyn Granieri, Sharon Carmody, Amy Sullivan
The root of the problem.(personal belief system - influence on health)SeniorsLinda J. Abbey
The state of chronic pain education in geriatric medicine fellowship training programs: results of a national survey.SeniorsDebra K. Weiner, Subashan Perera, Gregory H. Turner, John G. Hennon, Susanne Hartmann
The tangled story of plaques and arteries.(cardiovascular diseases, dementia and Alzheimer's)SeniorsJ. David Curb
Timing of hospice referral and families' preceptions of services: are earlier hospice referrals better?SeniorsDavid Casarett, Joan Harrold, Elizabeth Rickerson, Jennifer Kapo, Janet T. Carroll
Treatment for breast cancer in patients with Alzheimer's disease.(research)SeniorsSteven Albert, Sherri Sheinfeld Gorin, Julia E. Heck, Dawn Hershman
Treatment intensity and outcome of patients aged 80 and older in intensive care units: a multicenter matched-cohort study.SeniorsAriane Boumendil, Philippe Aegerter, Bertrand Guidet
Treatment of depression improves physical functioning in older adults.SeniorsJurgen Unutzer, Polly Hitchcock Noel, Steven R. Counsell, Wayne Katon, Christopher M. Callahan, Hugh C. Hendrie, Linda Harpole, Enid M. Hunkeler, Kurt Kroneke, Anthony J. Perkins
Treatment of vasodepressor carotid sinus syndrome with midodrine: a randomized, controlled pilot study.SeniorsMichael Watts, Declan Lyons, David Clinch, Allan Moore, Tina Sheehy, Ann Hartnett
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and risk of developing urinary incontinence.(womens health)SeniorsFrank B. Hu, Francine Grodstein, Robert L. Barbieri, Gary C. Curhan, Karen L. Lifford
Type and intensity of activity and risk of mobility limitation: the mediating role of muscle parameters.SeniorsAnne B. Newman, Lisa H. Colbert, Tamara B. Harris, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Susan M. Rubin, Jennifer Brach, Marjoline Visser, Stephen B. Kritchevesky
Underrecognition of cognitive impairment in assisted living facilities.(research findings)SeniorsHoma Magsi, Timothy Malloy
Underutilization of environmental adaptations for bathing in community-living older persons.(homes and care taking methods)SeniorsThomas M. Gill, Aanand D. Naik
Unmet care needs and key outcomes in Dementia.(daily living tasks influence patient care)SeniorsRobert L. Kane, Robert Newcomer, Joseph E. Gaugler, Rosalie A. Kane
Unmet desire for caregiver-patient communication and increased caregiver burden.SeniorsElizabeth H. Bradley, Terri R. Fried, John R. O'Leary, Amy L. Byers
Unnecessary drug use in frail older people at hospital discharge.(Geriatric Evaluation and Management Drug study)SeniorsCarl F. Pieper, Joseph T. Hanlon, Kenneth E. Schmader, Christine M. Ruby, Catherine I. Lindblad, Richard J. Sloane, Emily R. Hajjar, Laurence C. Branch
Use of serial mini - mental state examinations to diagnose and monitor delirium in elderly hospital patients.SeniorsShaun T. O'keeffe, Eamon C. Mulkerrin, Kayser Nayeem, Matthew Varughese, Isweri Pillay
Validity of the SF-36 five-item mental health index for major depression in functionally impaired, community-dwelling elderly patients.SeniorsBruce Friedman, Marnin Heisel, Rachel Delavan
Weight change and lower body disability in older Mexican Americans.SeniorsKyriakos S. Markides, James S. Goodwin, Kenneth J. Ottenbacher, Mukaila A. Raji, Soham Al Snih
Weight loss, muscle strength, and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in older adults with congestive heart failure or hypertension.SeniorsCurt D. Furberg, Bruce M. Psaty, Nicholas L. Smith, Susan R. Heckbert, Thomas Lumley, Mary F. Lyles, Gina D. Schellenbaum, Thomas D. Rea
What predicts influenza vaccination status in older Americans over several years?SeniorsJanine E. Janosky, Mary Patricia Nowalk, Mahlon Raymund, Melissa Tabbarah, Richard Kent Zimmerman, Judith A. Troy, Ilene Katz Jewell
Where does research occur in geriatrics and gerentology?(International Plan of Action on Aging 2002)SeniorsAlbert Navarro, Frances E. Lynd
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