Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

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  Año 2002, Vol. 50, Número 11

  • Highlights of papers in clinical investigations section. Clinical investigations

    págs. 1757-1759

    

  • Multifocal glasses impair edge-contrast sensitivity and depth perception and increase the risk of falls in older people

    S. R. Lord, J. Dayhew, A. Howland

    págs. 1760-1766

    

  • Factors associated with falls in older patients with diffuse polyneuropathy

    J. K. Richardson

    págs. 1767-1773

    

  • Physical acitivity as a determinant of change in mobility performance: the longitudinal aging study Amsterdam

    R. J. Bosscher, Dorly J. H. Deeg, M. Visser, M. F. Saskia, V. S. Stel

    págs. 1774-1781

    

  • Age-related differences in lower extremity power after support surface perturbations

    C. D. Hall, J. L. Jensen

    págs. 1782-1788

    

  • Response of elevated methylmalonic acid to three dose levels of oral cobalamin in older adults

    S. A. A. Beresford, R. H. Allen, S. P. Stabler, S. Rajan, Jeffery I. Wallace, K. I. Brodkin

    págs. 1789-1795

    

  • Is there a relationship between fat-free soft tissue mass and low cognitive function? Results from a study of 7,105 women

    E. Reynish, J. L. Albarède, H. Grandjean, B. Vellas, F. Nourhashémi, S. Andrieu, S. Gillette-Guyonnet

    págs. 1796-1801

    

  • Percentage of body fat and body mass index are associated with mobility limitations in men and women aged 70 and oder from NHANES III

    W. H. Dietz, K. K. Davison, Ford, E.S., M. E. Cogswell

    págs. 1802-1809

    

  • The relationship between weight loss and all-cause mortality in older men and women with and without diabetes mellitus: the Rancho Bernardo study

    D. L. Wingard, N. M. Wedick, Elisabeth Barrett Connor, J. D. Knoke

    págs. 1810-1815

    

  • Description of the national pressure ulcer long-term care study

    A. S. Cook, M. L. Ferguson, H. L. Rimmasch, Siobhan S. Sharkey, R. J. Smout, Taler, G.A., A. C. Voss, S. D. Horn, S. A. Bender, N. Bergstrom

    págs. 1816-1825

    

  • Mood symptoms and cognitive performance in women estrogen users and nonusers and men

    L. A. Fairbanks, Small, G. W., K. J. Miller, J. C. Conney, N. L. Rasgon

    págs. 1826-1830

    

  • Quality of care of nursing home residents hospitalized with heart failure

    J. F. DeLong, Wilbert S. Aronow, Ali Ahmed, M. T. Weaver, Richard M. Allman

    págs. 1831-1836

    

  • Do older adults expect to age successfully? The association between expectations regarding aging and beliefs regarding healthcare seeking among older adults

    Catherine A. Sarkisian, R. D. Hays, C. M. Mangione

    págs. 1837-1843

    

  • Outcome of west Nile fever in older adults

    Berner, Y.N., R. Lang, M. Y. Chowers

    págs. 1844-1846

    

  • Outcomes of pain in frail older adults with dementia

    H. Krulewitch, C. Singer, Hanson, L., K. Brummel-Smith, M. R. London, N. Drew

    págs. 1847-1851

    

  • Use of lipid-lowering drugs in older adults with and without dementia: a community-based epidemiological study

    G. P. Stoehr, M. Ganguli, Rodriguez, E.G., Dodge, H.H., M. A. Birzescu

    págs. 1852-1856

    

  • Use of artificial networks in clinical trials: a pilot study to predict responsiveness to donepezil in alzheimer's disease

    M. Intraligi, R. Savarè, P. Rinaldi, Antonio Cherubini, U. Senin, P. Mecocci, E. Grossi, M. Buscema

    págs. 1857-1860

    

  • Management of nonmalignant pain in home-dwelling older people: a population-based survey

    Kaisu H. Pitkälä, T. E. Strandberg, R. S. Tilvis

    págs. 1861-1865

    

  • Diurnal, week-to-week, and long-term variation in urine deoxypyrodinoline cross-link excretion in healthy older women

    Theresa Allain, Hagosa D. Abraha, Emma L. Ouldred, Raheela Ajmal, Muriel S. Buxton-Thomas, Beverley C. Gray, Stephen H. D. Jackson, Ann M. Blackburn, Caje F. Moniz

    págs. 1866-1870

    

  • Optimizing coding and reimbursement to improve management of alzheimer's disease and related dementia

    K. Maslow, M. Fraser, H. Fillit, D. S. Geldmacher, R. T. Welter

    págs. 1871-1878

    

  • Psychiatric aspects of mental competency in the aging

    H. E. Clow, E. B. Allen

    págs. 1879-1883

    

  • Back to the future of mental capacity assessment

    Royall, D. R.

    págs. 1884-1885

    

  • The development of outpatient clinical glidepaths

    M. R. Wasserman, Joseph H. Flaherty, John E. Morley, D. J. Murphy

    págs. 1886-1901

    

  • Essentials of clinical geriatrics

    R. N. Mehta, Potter, J.F.

    págs. 1902-1903

    

  • Twenty common problems in geriatrics

    S. A. Brangman

    pág. 1904

    

  • Guidelines, evidence-bases medicine, and glidepaths: talking the talk

    David B. Reuben

    págs. 1905-1906

    

  • Is percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy really better?

    M. Jiménez, R. Verduga, D. Crespo, L. Volicer, C. Fernandez, N. Peña

    pág. 1907

    

  • Retrospective comparison of postoperative complications after cardiovascular surgery in patients aged 80 and older

    Scott D. Barnett, Ed A. Lefrak, Linda S. Halpin, Alan M. Spei

    págs. 1908-1909

    

  • Anterior cervical osteophytes: a rare cause of dysphagia and upper airway obstruction in older patients

    F. F. Stancampiano, E. G. Zavaleta, F. C. Astor

    pág. 1910

    

  • Non-hodgkin's lymphoma in older people: age is not always an adverse prognostic factor

    Regina Gironés Sarrió, J. A. Pérez, R. Díaz, A. G. Huerta, J. Gómez, M. Pastor

    pág. 1911