Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

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  Año 2002, Vol. 50, Número 3

  • Alendronate Reduces the Risk of Multiple Symptomatic Fractures: Results from the Fracture Intervention Trial

    Scott, J., D. L. Schneider, P. D. Ross, D. Black, S. Suryawanshi, M. Hochberg, J. Yates, S. Levis, Quandt, S. A., Thompson, D.

    págs. 409-415

    

  • Glucose, Blood Pressure, and Lipid Control in Older People with and without Diabetes Mellitus: The Cardiovascular Health Study

    J. I. Barzilay, Vera A. Bittner, L. H. Kuller, Psaty, B. M., N. L. Smith, P. J. Savage, S. R. Heckbert

    págs. 416-423

    

  • Relationship of Race/Ethnicity and Blood Pressure to Change in Cognitive Function

    Joseph T. Hanlon, Dan G. Blazer, A. D. Bohannon, Fillenbaum, G. G., Carl F. Pieper

    págs. 424-429

    

  • Oral Care Reduces Pneumonia in Older Patients in Nursing Homes

    H. Mukaiyama, H. Okamoto, K. Hoshiba, S. Ihara, S. Yanagisawa, S. Ariumi, T. Morita, T. Yoneyama, M. Yoshida, T. Ohrui

    págs. 430-433

    

  • Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Older Veterans: Does the Pneumonia Prognosis Index Help?

    L. Mody, Rongjun Sun, Bradley, S.

    págs. 434-438

    

  • Severe Dementia and Adverse Outcomes of Nursing Home-Acquired Pneumonia: Evidence for Mediation by Functional and Pathophysiological Decline

    G. van der Wal, M. W. Ribbe, J. T. van der Steen, M. E. Ooms, D. R. Mehr

    págs. 439-448

    

  • Clinical Features and Functional Outcome of Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Patients Aged 85 and Older

    J. Massons, M. Oliveres, C. Targa, A. Arboix, A. Vall-Llosera, Luis García Eroles

    págs. 449-454

    

  • Rapid Resting Heart Rate: A Simple and Powerful Predictor of Osteoporotic Fractures and Mortality in Older Women

    D. M. Kado, Lui, L.-y. L., S. R. Cummings

    págs. 455-460

    

  • The Relationship Between Leg Power and Physical Performance in Mobility-Limited Older People

    Levelle, S. G., K. Mizer, Walter R. Frontera, Roger A. Fielding, Jonathan F. Bean, Dan K. Kiely, Herman, S.

    págs. 461-467

    

  • The Relationship Between Lower Body Strength and Obstructed Gait in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

    R. U. Newton, E. L. Lamoureux, W. A. Sparrow, A. Murphy

    págs. 468-473

    

  • Development and Validation of a Risk-Adjustment Index for Older Patients: The High-Risk Diagnoses for the Elderly Scale

    G. Vitagliano, Sharon K. Inouye, M. M. Desai, S. T. Bogardus, C. S. Williams

    págs. 474-481

    

  • Central Auditory Dysfunction May Precede the Onset of Clinical Dementia In People with Probable Alzheimer's Disease

    R. B. D'Agostino, P. A. Wolf, G. A. Gates, A. Beiser, T. S. Rees

    págs. 482-488

    

  • Urinary Incontinence and Psychological Distress in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

    D. E. Ford, H. K. Armenian, W. W. Eaton, H. R. Bogner, J. J. Gallo, M. D. Sammel

    págs. 489-495

    

  • Medical Care Inconsistent with Patients' Treatment Goals: Association with 1-Year Medicare Resource Use and Survival

    K. Coppola, N. V. Dawson, Teno, J. M., E. S. Fisher, M. B. Hamel

    págs. 496-500

    

  • The Last 48 Hours of Life in Long-Term Care: A Focused Chart Audit

    P. Hall, C. Schroder, L. Weaver

    págs. 501-506

    

  • Does Receipt of Hospice Care in Nursing Homes Improve the Management of Pain at the End of Life?

    P. Gozalo, K. Lapane, S. C. Miller, V. Mor, Ning Wu

    págs. 507-515

    

  • Characteristics Associated with Fear of Falling and Activity Restriction in Community-Living Older Persons

    S. L. Murphy, C. S. Williams, T. M. Gill

    págs. 516-520

    

  • Prescription Duration After Drug Copay Changes in Older People: Methodological Aspects

    S. Schneeweiss, M. Maclure, S. B. Soumerai

    págs. 521-525

    

  • Restraint Use, Restraint Orders, and the Risk of Falls in Hospitalized Patients

    K. Walker, C. E. Caudle, Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Shorr, R. I., M. K. Guillen, L. C. Rosenblatt

    págs. 526-529

    

  • The GPCOG: A New Screening Test for Dementia Designed for General Practice

    G. Luscombe, L. Harding, K. Berman, F. A. Huppert, H. Brodaty, D. Pond, N. M. Kemp

    págs. 530-534

    

  • Xerostomia and the Geriatric Patient

    J.A. Ship, S. R. Pillemer, B. J. Baum

    págs. 535-543

    

  • Refusing Artificial Nutrition and Hydration: Does Statutory Law Send the Wrong Message?

    C. E. Sieger, J. F. Arnold, J. C. Ahronheim

    págs. 544-550

    

  • Care of Patients Nearing Death: Another View

    Thomas E. Finucane

    págs. 551-553

    

  • Sensitivity and Specificity of Cognitive and Functional Screening Instruments for Dementia: The Indo-U.S. Dementia Epidemiology Study

    Dodge, H., M. Ganguli, R. Pandav, Fillenbaum, G., G. Ratcliff

    págs. 554-561

    

  • A Comparison of Two Methods for Identifying Frail Medicare-Aged Persons

    P. C. Carder, Perrin, N., K. K. Brody, R. E. Johnson, L. D. Ried

    págs. 562-569

    

  • Infections in Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities: An Agenda for Research. Report of an Expert Panel

    Richards, C.

    págs. 570-576

    

  • An Evidence-Based Approach to the Diagnosis of Deep Vein Thrombosis: Beyond the Ultrasound Report

    A. Dunn, T. McGinn

    págs. 577-580

    

  • Management of Diabetes Mellitus in Older Adults: Are National Guidelines Appropriate?

    Caroline Blaum

    págs. 581-583

    

  • Oral Health is Cost-Effective to Maintain but Costly to Ignore

    Terpenning, M., K. Shay

    págs. 584-585

    

  • Regulating the Foregoing of Artificial Nutrition and Hydration: First, Do Some Harm

    M. B. Kapp

    págs. 586-588