Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Age-Varying Association Between Blood Pressure and Risk of Dementia in Those Aged 65 and Older: A Community-Based Prospective Cohort Study
pp. 1161-1167(7)
Authors: Li, Ge; Rhew, Isaac C.; Shofer, Jane B.; Kukull, Walter A.; Breitner, John C. S.; Peskind, Elaine; Bowen, James D.; McCormick, Wayne; Teri, Linda; Crane, Paul K.; Larson, Eric B.

Healthcare Costs of Acute and Chronic Pain Associated with a Diagnosis of Herpes Zoster
pp. 1168-1175(8)
Authors: Dworkin, Robert H.; White, Richard; O'Connor, Alec B.; Baser, Onur; Hawkins, Kevin

A Cost-Effectiveness Comparison of Desipramine, Gabapentin, and Pregabalin for Treating Postherpetic Neuralgia
pp. 1176-1184(9)
Authors: O'Connor, Alec B.; Noyes, Katia; Holloway, Robert G.

A Randomized, Controlled Trial of tai chi for the Prevention of Falls: The Central Sydney tai chi Trial
pp. 1185-1191(7)
Authors: Voukelatos, Alexander; Cumming, Robert G.; Lord, Stephen R.; Rissel, Chris

Changes in Everyday Function in Individuals with Psychometrically Defined Mild Cognitive Impairment in the Advanced Cognitive Training for Independent and Vital Elderly Study
pp. 1192-1198(7)
Authors: Wadley, Virginia G.; Crowe, Michael; Marsiske, Michael; Cook, Sarah E.; Unverzagt, Frederick W.; Rosenberg, Adrienne L.; Rexroth, Daniel

Subepidermal Moisture Predicts Erythema and Stage 1 Pressure Ulcers in Nursing Home Residents: A Pilot Study
pp. 1199-1205(7)
Authors: Bates-Jensen, Barbara M.; McCreath, Heather E.; Kono, Ayumi; Apeles, Neil Christopher R.; Alessi, Cathy

The Interplay Between Uric Acid and Antioxidants in Relation to Physical Function in Older Persons
pp. 1206-1215(10)
Authors: Ruggiero, Carmelinda; Cherubini, Antonio; Guralnik, Jack; Semba, Richard D.; Maggio, Marcello; Ling, Shari M.; Lauretani, Fulvio; Bandinelli, Stefania; Senin, Umberto; Ferrucci, Luigi

Frailty in Older Men: Prevalence, Progression, and Relationship with Mortality
pp. 1216-1223(8)
Authors: Cawthon, Peggy M.; Marshall, Lynn M.; Michael, Yvonne; Dam, Thuy-Tien; Ensrud, Kristine E.; Barrett-Connor, Elizabeth; Orwoll, Eric S.

Elder Abuse: Disparities Between Older People's Disclosure of Abuse, Evident Signs of Abuse, and High Risk of Abuse
pp. 1224-1230(7)
Authors: Cohen, Miri; Levin, Sarah Halevy; Gagin, Roni; Friedman, Gideon

Effect of an Educational Intervention on Optimizing Antibiotic Prescribing in Long-Term Care Facilities (See Editorial Comments by Dr. Lona Mody on pp 1301-1302)
pp. 1231-1235(5)
Authors: Monette, Johanne; Miller, Mark A.; Monette, Michèle; Laurier, Claudine; Boivin, Jean-François; Sourial, Nadia; Le Cruguel, Jean-Pierre; Vandal, Alain; Cotton-Montpetit, Marie

An Educational Intervention to Improve Antimicrobial Use in a Hospital-Based Long-Term Care Facility (See Editorial Comments by Dr. Lona Mody on pp 1301-1302)
pp. 1236-1242(7)
Authors: Schwartz, David N.; Abiad, Homer; DeMarais, Patricia L.; Armeanu, Emilian; Trick, William E.; Wang, Yue; Weinstein, Robert A.

Antibiotic and Infection Tracking in Minnesota Long-Term Care Facilities
pp. 1243-1247(5)
Authors: O'Fallon, Erin; Harper, Jane; Shaw, Shelly; Lynfield, Ruth

The Association Between Cognition and Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonists in African Americans
pp. 1248-1253(6)
Authors: Boustani, Malaz; Hall, Kathleen S.; Lane, Kathleen A.; Aljadhey, Hisham; Gao, Sujuan; Unverzagt, Frederick; Murray, Michael D.; Ogunniyi, Adesola; Hendrie, Hugh

Patient Perceptions Regarding Electronic Prescriptions: Is the Geriatric Patient Ready?
pp. 1254-1259(6)
Authors: Lapane, Kate L.; Dubé, Catherine; Schneider, Karen L.; Quilliam, Brian J.

Caring for Patients with Dementia: How Good Is the Quality of Care? Results from Three Health Systems
pp. 1260-1268(9)
Authors: Chodosh, Joshua; Mittman, Brian S.; Connor, Karen I.; Vassar, Stefanie D.; Lee, Martin L.; DeMonte, Robert W.; Ganiats, Theodore G.; Heikoff, Lisa E.; Rubenstein, Laurence Z.; Della Penna, Richard D.; Vickrey, Barbara G.

A Brief Risk Stratification Tool to Predict Functional Decline in Older Adults Discharged from Emergency Departments
pp. 1269-1274(6)
Authors: Hustey, Fredric M.; Mion, Lorraine C.; Connor, Jason T.; Emerman, Charles L.; Campbell, James; Palmer, Robert M.

The Middle of the Road: Results from the Aging Semantic Differential with Four Cohorts of Medical Students
pp. 1275-1280(6)
Authors: Stewart, Thomas J.; Eleazer, G. Paul; Boland, Rebecca; Wieland, G. Darryl

Practicing Physician Education in Geriatrics: Lessons Learned from a Train-the-Trainer Model
pp. 1281-1286(6)
Authors: Levine, Sharon A.; Brett, Belle; Robinson, Bruce E.; Stratos, Georgette A.; Lascher, Steven M.; Granville, Lisa; Goodwin, Carol; Dunn, Kathel; Barry, Patricia P.

A Curriculum to Teach Internal Medicine Residents to Perform House Calls for Older Adults
pp. 1287-1294(8)
Authors: Hayashi, Jennifer L.; Phillips, Karran A.; Arbaje, Alicia; Sridharan, Anirudh; Gajadhar, Rachelle; Sisson, Stephen D.

China: The Aging Giant
pp. 1295-1300(6)
Authors: Flaherty, Joseph Henry; Liu, Mei Lin; Ding, Lei; Dong, Birong; Ding, Qunfang; Li, Xia; Xiao, Shifu

Optimizing Antimicrobial Use in Nursing Homes: No Longer Optional
pp. 1301-1302(2)
Author: Mody, Lona

ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS IN CONCOMITANT HEART FAILURE AND DEPRESSION
pp. 1303-1303(1)
Authors: Parashar, Amitabh; Varma, Anjali

IN REPLY TO DRS. PARASHAR AND VARMA
pp. 1303-1304(2)
Authors: Heckman, George A.; Misiaszek, Brian; Harkness, Karen; Turpie, Irene D.; Patterson, Christopher J.; McKelvie, Robert S.

FALL RISK PILOT STUDY IN A DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS PRIMARY CARE CLINIC
pp. 1304-1305(2)
Authors: Powers, James; Hutchinson, Patricia; Craft, Kerri

DEATHS DURING BATHING IN JAPAN
pp. 1305-1306(2)
Authors: Takahashi, Ryutaro; Asakawa, Yasuyoshi; Hamamatsu, Akihiko

AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE ASSESSMENTS OF COGNITIVE FUNCTIONING OF HOSPITALIZED GERIATRIC PATIENTS BY NURSES ON ACUTE GERIATRIC WARDS
pp. 1306-1307(2)
Authors: Persoon, Anke; Banningh, Liesbeth Joosten-Weyn; van de Vrie, Wim; Olde Rikkert, Marcel G.M.; van Achterberg, Theo

UPSIDE-DOWN STOMACH IN A 92-YEAR-OLD WOMAN
pp. 1307-1309(3)
Authors: Maghaydah, Yazeed S.; Kuchel, George A.

REHABILITATION AFTER HIP FRACTURE IN PATIENTS WITH DEMENTIA
pp. 1309-1310(2)
Authors: Giusti, Andrea; Barone, Antonella; Pioli, Giulio

A PHYSIOLOGICAL EXPLANATION FOR AN UNEXPECTED BENEFIT OF CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY
pp. 1310-1311(2)
Authors: Noteroglu, Emre; Kuchel, George A.

VITAMIN E SUPPLEMENTATION AND RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS IN OLDER PEOPLE
pp. 1311-1313(3)
Authors: Hemilä, Harri

RESPONSE LETTER TO DR. HEMILÄ
pp. 1313-1314(2)
Authors: Liu, Barbara A.; McGeer, Allison; McArthur, Margaret A.; Simor, Andrew E.; Aghdassi, Elaheh; Davis, Lori; Allard, Johane P.

CONCERNS OF THE SPANISH SOCIETY OF GERIATRICS AND GERONTOLOGY REGARDING CARE RECEIVED BY PATIENTS WITH DEMENTIA
pp. 1314-1315(2)
Authors: Gil-Gregorio, Pedro; Regidor-García, José; Arriola-Manchola, Enrique; Augusto García-Navarro, José; Ruipérez-Cantera, Isidoro

EFFECT SIZE UNDERESTIMATES THE EFFECTS OF INTERVENTIONS AMONG OLDER PEOPLE WITH SEVERE PHYSICAL OR COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENTS?
pp. 1315-1316(2)
Author: Rosendahl, Erik

SYMPTOM RELIEF IN THE LAST WEEK OF LIFE: IS DEMENTIA ALWAYS A LIMITING FACTOR?
pp. 1316-1317(2)
Authors: Pautex, Sophie; Herrmann, François R.; Lous, Paulette Le; Ghedira, Monia; Zulian, Gilbert B.; Michon, Agnès; Gold, Gabriel

Conferences and Courses
pp. 1318-1324(7)