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Journal of the American Geriatrics Society


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Serum Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate Levels Predict Longevity in Men... Older Patients with Heart Failure Who May Be Candidates for Hospice Care... Are Elderly Hospitalized Patients Getting Enough Protein?... Predicting Older Driver Safety Under In-Traffic Road Conditions ...


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2008
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Serum Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate Levels Predict Longevity in Men... Older Patients with Heart Failure Who May Be Candidates for Hospice Care... Are Elderly Hospitalized Patients Getting Enough Protein?... Predicting Older Driver Safety Under In-Traffic Road Conditions ...
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Consensus List to Detect Potential Adverse Drug Reactions in Nursing Homes... Associations Between Vitamin D Status and Pain in Older Adults... Symptomatic Androgen Deficiency in Men: Onset, Progression, and Remission... Dual Use of Bladder Anticholinergics and Cholinesterase Inhibitors...
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Antipsychotic Drug Use and Risk of Pneumonia in Elderly People ... Methylphenidate, Fall Risk in Community-Living Older Adults... Biomarkers in Older, Obese Adults with Knee Pain, Osteoarthritis, Weight... Effectiveness of Falls Clinics: An Evaluation of Outcomes, Client Adherence...
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At Home Versus Inpatient Care for Elderly Patients With COPD... Dementia Diagnosis in Individuals With Alzheimer's Disease... The Relationship Between Exercise and Risk of Venous Thrombosis in Elderly ... Cost-effectiveness, Behavior Intervention With Caregivers Alzheimer's ...
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The Effect of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Health Care Utilization... Gaps in Knowledge as Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening... Primary Care Screen for Early Dementia... Unhealthy Drinking Patterns in Older Adults...
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Weight, Mortality, Years of Healthy Life, and Active Life Expectancy... Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Cognition in Older Women... Transitioning Residents from Nursing Facilities to Community Living... Interventions for Preventing Falls in Acute- and Chronic-Care Hospitals...
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2007
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Flu: Effect of Vaccine in Elderly Care Home Residents: A Randomized Trial... Two-Minute Mental Health Care for Elderly Patients: Inside Primary Care... How Would Terminally Ill Patients Have Others Make Decisions for Them?... Chewing Problems and Mortality in Older Adults in Home Care...
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Sleep Complaints in Community-Living Older Persons... The Geriatric Emergency Department... Improvement in Usual Gait Speed Predicts Better Survival in Older Adults... Has Mortality After a Hip Fracture Increased?...
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Chronic Anemia and Fatigue in Elderly Patients... Efficacy of Periosteal Stimulation Therapy for Chronic Knee Pain... High-Intensity Environmental Light in Dementia: Sleep and Activity Effects... Safety and Immunogenicity Profile of ZOSTAVAX and Influenza Vaccine...
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Hand Function and Oral Hygiene in Older Institutionalized Brazilians... Late-Life Mortality in Older Jews Exposed to the Nazi Regime... The Quality of Pharmacotherapy in Older Veterans Discharged From Hospital... Maintenance Treatment for Old-Age Depression Preserves Quality of Life...
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Tai chi for the Prevention of Falls: The ... China: The Aging Giant... Elder Abuse: Disparities Between Older People's Disclosure and Risk... A Cost-Effectiveness Comparison of Drugs for PHN...
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Effect of the Medicaid Deficit Reduction Act on Older Adults... Results of a Randomized Trial of In-Home Palliative Care... Trends in Hypertension in Older U.S. Adults... The New Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Benefit...
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Cumulative Index of Health Deficiencies as a Characteristic of Long Life... Association Between Body Mass Index and Mortality... The Green House-- Deinstitutionalizing Nursing Homes... Impaired Kidney Function in Older Adults with Normal Serum Creatinine...
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Withdrawal of Fall-Risk-Increasing Drugs in Older Persons... Cognitive Decline and Markers of Inflammation and Hemostasis:... Once-Daily Cefepime Versus Ceftriaxone for Pneumonia... Home Antimicrobial IVs; A Viable Therapy in Older Adults...
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Fall Prevention Programs and Quality of Life in Older Fallers... Peripheral Arterial Disease and Risk Factors in Persons over 60... Interventions to Reduce Fear of Falling in Community-Living Older People... Prescribing in Palliative Care as Death Approaches...
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Effects of Statin Use on Muscle Strength, Cognition, and Depression... Patterns and Predictors of Complicated Transitions 30 Days After Stroke... Blood Pressure and Survival in the Oldest Old... Intervening to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Nursing Homes...
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A Higher Dose of Vitamin D Reduces the Risk of Falls... Improving Vision to Prevent Falls in Frail Older People... Oral Antidiabetic Agents with Basal Insulin Versus Premixed Insulin Alone ... Exercise Program for Nursing Home Residents with Alzheimer's Disease...
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Depression After Surgery for Hip Fracture... Medication Costs:... Alcohol Consumption for Older People... Novel Tri-Modal Robust Exercise Prescription in a Retirement Community...
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2006
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Dynamic Balance and Stepping Versus Tai Chi Training to Improve Balance ...
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Alcohol and Its Relationship with Older Men... Androgen Treatment and Muscle Strength in Elderly Men: A Meta-Analysis... Chronic Low Back Pain in Older Adults... Use of Herbal Medicine and Other Dietary Supplements in the Elderly...
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The Epidemiology of Bathing Disability in Older Persons... Over-the-Counter Drug Use by Medicare Beneficiaries in Nursing Homes... Preoperative Risk Assessment for Delirium After Noncardiac Surgery...
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Sexual Activity and Urinary Incontinence in Older Women... Cognitive and Mobility Profile of Older Social Dancers... Ethnic Differences in Expectations for Aging Among Older Adults... Characteristics of 32 Supercentenarians...
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration:... Early Markers of Prolonged Hospital Stays in Older People... Influence of Latent Viral Infection on Rate of Cognitive Decline... Geriatric Resources for Assessment and Care of Elders (GRACE)...
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Treatment of Uncorrected Refractive Error... Research Agenda for Frailty in Older Adults... Risks of Death and Institutionalization of Elderly People ... Blood Pressure and Survival in a General Population Over Age 85...
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Alcohol Use, Comorbidity, and Mortality... Ankle Brachial Index and Cognitive Impairment... Performance-Based Measures of Physical Function... Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Hip-Surgery Patients...
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Escherichia Coli O157:H7 Infection in Nursing Homes:... What's New in Stroke? The Top 10 for 2004/05... Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit for Diabetes Mellitus... Genetic Factors and Susceptibility to Falls in Older Women...
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Surgical Site Infections in Older People... EMR Reminder Improves Osteoporosis Management...
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Efficacy and Safety of Atypical Antipsychotics...
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Guidelines : Management of Stroke Rehabilitation... Simvastatin and Depression...
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2005
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LDL and Mortality in Older People... Waiste Circumference and Mortality in Older People...
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Cardiovascular Risk Factors Predictive for Survival... Magnesium Intake and Bone Mineral Density...
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The National Pressure Ulcer Long-Term Care Study... Prognostic Value of Usual Gait Speed in Older People...
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Parkinson's Disease and Low Bone Density and Falls in Older Men... The Executive Interview in Patients with Mild Dementia...
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Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing in Elderly Veterans... Frailty: Emergence and Consequences...
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A Simple Gait-Stabilizing Device Reduces Falls during the Winter... Foot Musculoskeletal Disorders and Pain in the Elderly...
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Behavioral and Drug Therapy in Older Incontinent Women... Insomnia Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease...
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Fecal Incontinence in Older Adults... C. Pneumonia and Vascula Dementia...
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Homocysteine and cognitive function... Treating depression improves physical function. ...
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Lipids and Morality in the Elderly... Inappropriate Medication Use by Elderly Persons...
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Sex Differences in the Risk of Frailty for Mortality... Executive Control and Memory...
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2004
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Indicators of Recurrent Hospitalization for Pneumonia... Comparison of Routine Glove Use and Contact-Isolation Precaution...
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Inappropriate Medication Administration to the Acutely Ill... Safety and Efficacy of Risedronate in Reducing Fracture Risk...
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The Association Between Lipid Levels and the Risks of Incident... Geriatric Patients Improve as Much as Younger Patients...
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The Effectiveness of a Community-Based Program... A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Comprehensive Geriatric...
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Prevalence and Outcomes of Low Mobility in Hospitalized... Providing Nutrition Supplements to Institutionalized Seniors...
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The Personal and Social Context of Planning for End-of-Life Care... Functional and Cognitive Consequences of Silent Stroke...
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Lipoprotein Levels and Incident Hypertension in Older Adults... Nursing Home Residents With Persistent Pain...
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Efficacy and Safety of Rofecoxib 12.5 Versus Nabumetone 1,000 mg... Resistance and Agility Training Reduce Fall Risk in Women...
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Increases in Serum Non-High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol... Association Between Functional Status and Use and Effectiveness... The Association Between Physical Function and Lifestyle Activity... Alcohol Intake and Risk of Dementia...
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Tramadol/Acetaminophen Combination Tablets... The National Pressure Ulcer Long-Term Care Study... Screening and Cognitive Impairment... Declining Executive Control in Normal Aging Predicts Change...
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Older Adults' Views of "Successful Aging"... Radiographic Resolution of Community-Acquired Bacterial... Alfacalcidol Reduces the Number of Fallers... Hormone Use and Cognitive Performance in Women of Advanced Age...
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Effect of Depression on Diagnosis, Treatment, and Survival... Barriers to Pneumococcal and Influenza Vaccination... Effect of Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders on Hospitalization... Nutritional Formula Enhanced Immune Function and Reduced Days...
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2003
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Antidiabetic Drug Therapy of Community-Dwelling Elderly... Intentional and Unintentional Weight Loss Increase Bone Loss... Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression in the Elderly... The Effect of Group Exercise on Physical Functioning and Falls...
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Are Nursing Homes Appropriate for Older Adults?... Treatment of Elderly and Other Adult Patients for Depression... Does Delirium Increase Hospital Stay?... Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Older Adults...
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Prognosis Communication in Serious Illness... Vision and Driving Self-Restriction in Older Adults... A Classification Tree for Predicting Recurrent Falling... Longitudinal Driving Performance in Early-Stage Dementia...
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Dementia as a Risk Factor for Falls and Fall Injuries... Effect of Nurse Case Management on the Treatment of Older Women... Vitamin D Supplementation and Older Persons... Quality-Assessment System to Evaluate Pressure Ulcer Care...
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