Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

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  Año 2004, Vol. 52, Número 10

  • Outcome predictors of pneumonia in elderly patients: Importance of functional assessment

    J. Ris, I. Gich, E. Coma, M. Gurguí, Guillermo Vázquez, O. H. Torres, J. Muñoz, D. Ruiz

    págs. 1603-1609

    

  • Behavioral symptoms in residential care/assisted living facilities: Prevalence, risk factors, and medication management

    S. Zimmerman, A. L. Gruber, M. Boustani, P. D. Sloane

    págs. 1610-1617

    

  • The maryland assisted living study: Prevalence, recognition, and treatment of dementia and other psychiatric disorders in the assisted living population of central maryland

    A. S. Baker, M. G. Harper, Jason Brandt, P. V. Rabins, Lyketsos, C.G., A. Rosenblatt, Q. M. Samus, C. D. Steele

    pág. 1618

    

  • Chlamydia pneumoniae seropositivity and cardiovascular risk factors: The InCHIANTI Studyv

    C. Peduzzi, F. Meacci, F. Olivieri, F. Lauretani, M. Francesco, Luigi Ferrucci, P. Blanc, A. M. Corsi, A. Gabbuti

    págs. 1626-1631

    

  • Longitudinal study of determinants of dependence in an elderly population

    D. A. Cunningham, J. J. Koval, D. H. Paterson, D. Govindasamy, M. Vidmar

    págs. 1632-1632

    

  • The association between lipid levels and the risks of incident myocardial infarction, stroke, and total mortality: The cardiovascular health study

    R. P. Tracy, T. Orchard, L. P. Fried, T. Lumley, Robbins, J., Burke, G., Psaty, B. M., Anderson, M., R. A. Kronmal

    pág. 1639

    

  • Risk of congestive heart failure in an elderly population treated with peripheral Alpha-1 antagonists

    P. H. M. Chaves, Teri A. Manolio, W. Lewis, Edward J. Boyko, Furberg, C., Psaty, B. M., C. L. Bryson, N. L. Smith, L. H. Kuller

    págs. 1648-1654

    

  • A matched-cohort study of health services utilization and financial outcomes for a heart failure disease-management program in elderly patients

    G. D. Berg, S. Wadhwa, A. E. Johnson

    pág. 1655

    

  • Hyperkyphotic p0osture predicts mortality in older community-dwelling men and women: A prospective study

    Elisabeth Barrett Connor, Gail A. Greendale, D. M. Kado, M. Huang, Arun S. Karlamangla

    págs. 1662-1667

    

  • Detection and management of cognitive impairment in primary care: The steel valley seniors Survey

    S. Richards, R. Pandav, J. V. Bilt, Dodge, H.H., G. P. Stoehr, J. Saxton, R. K. Morycz, R. T. DeKosky, M. Ganguli, Rodriguez, E., Mulsant, B.

    pág. 1668

    

  • Geriatric patients improve as much as younger patients from hospitalization on general psychiatric units

    K. A. Comtois, D. S. Srebnik, R. K. Ries, Roy-ByrneMark, P.P., B. Snowden, A. Walaszek, J. E. Russo, Roy-Byrne, P.P., M. B. Snowden

    págs. 1676-1680

    

  • Patterns of presentation, diagnosis, and treatment in older patients with colon cancer and comorbid dementia

    S. K. Gupta, E. B. Lamont

    págs. 1681-1687

    

  • Breast cancer screening in women aged 80 and older: Results from a national survey

    R. S. Phillips, M. B. Hamel, M. A. Schonberg, E. P. McCarthy, R. B. Davis

    págs. 1688-1695

    

  • Body weight change and mortality in a cohort of elderly patients recently discharged from the hospital

    M. M. Bopp, J. C. Rees, D. H. Sullivan, Longjian Liu, P. K. Roberson

    págs. 1696-1701

    

  • Improvement of weight and fat-free mass with oral nutritional supplementation in patients with Alzheimer's disease at risk of malnutrition: A prospective randomized study

    J. M. Plaze, S. Andrieu, C. Cantet, B. Vellas, S. Lauque, F. Arnaud-Battandier, S. Gillette

    págs. 1702-1707

    

  • Risk factors relating blood markers of inflammation and nutritional status to survival in cachectic geriatric patients in a randomized clinical trial

    D. M. Levine, T. S. Parker, M. W. Schuster, S. Yeh, A. Hafner, Ch. Chang

    págs. 1708-1712

    

  • Insulin resistance and executive dysfunction in older ersons

    Stefania Bandinelli, F. Lauretani, Lenore Launer, Luigi Ferrucci, A. M. Abbatecola, G. Paolisso, M. Lamponi

    págs. 1713-1718

    

  • The relationship between number of medications and weight loss or impaired balance in older adults

    J. V. Agostini, L. Han, Mary E. Tinetti

    págs. 1719-1723

    

  • The development of a rapid screen for caregiver burden

    J. H. T. Karlawish, K. B. Hirschman, J. A. Shea, S. X. Xie

    págs. 1724-1729

    

  • Nursing home characteristics and potentially preventable hospitalizations of long-stay residents

    Orna Intrator, J. Zinn, V. Mor

    págs. 1730-1736

    

  • Effect of antipsychotic withdrawal on behavior and sleep/wake activity in nursing home residents with dementia: A randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded study the Bergen District nursing home study

    B. Bjorvatn, S. Pallesen, S. Ruths, J. Straand, H. A. Nygaard

    págs. 1737-1743

    

  • The delirium index, a measure of the severity of delirium: New findings on reliability, validity, and responsiveness

    E. Belzile, J. McCusker, Cole, M.G., N. Dendukuri

    págs. 1744-1749

    

  • Association between subject functional status, seat height, and movement strategy in sit-to-stand performance

    S. J. Stanhope, C. Mazzà, F. Benvenuti, C. Bimbi

    págs. 1750-1754

    

  • History, development, and future of the progressively lowered stress threshold: A conceptual model for dementia care

    K. C. Buckwalter, M. Smith, L. A. Gerdner, G. R. Hall

    págs. 1755-1760

    

  • Health care for older persons in Argentina: A country profile

    Manuel Montero Odasso, Pablo Przygoda, Nélida Redondo, Juan Adamson, R. Kaplan

    págs. 1761-1765

    

  • Everything you need to know about ethics in the nursing home

    Chichin, E.R.

    pág. 1766

    

  • The importance of geriatric-specific instruments and functional status assessment in infectious diseases research: Time to start preaching to the congregation instead of the choir

    High, K.P.

    págs. 1768-1770

    

  • Care of dementia and other mental disorders in assisted living facilities: New research and borrowed knowledge

    K. Ruckdeschel, I. R. Katz

    pág. 1771

    

  • Progressively lowered stress threshold model: Understanding behavioral symptoms of dementia

    Richards, K.C., Beck, C.K.

    págs. 1774-1775

    

  • Not too frail for love

    Joseph G. Ouslander

    pág. 1776