Age and Ageing

Fracture prevention in care home residents: is vitamin D supplementation enough?
pp. 455-456(2)
Authors: Aspray, T. J.; Francis, R. M.

Depression and anxiety in elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
pp. 457-459(3)
Authors: Yohannes, Abebaw Mengistu; Baldwin, R. C.; Connolly, M. J.

Palliative care for older people
pp. 459-460(2)
Author: Kite, Suzanne

News and Reviews
pp. 461-462(2)
Author: MacLennan, Bill

Mortality in people diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at an older age: a systematic review
pp. 463-468(6)
Authors: Barnett, Karen N.; McMurdo, Marion E. T.; Ogston, Simon A.; Morris, Andrew D.; Evans, Josie M. M.

The effect of age on referral to and use of specialist palliative care services in adult cancer patients: a systematic review
pp. 469-476(8)
Authors: Burt, Jenni; Raine, Rosalind

Catheter-associated urinary tract infection in primary and community health care
pp. 477-481(5)
Authors: Getliffe, Kathryn; Newton, Teresa

Vitamin D supplementation and the prevention of fractures and falls: results of a randomised trial in elderly people in residential accommodation
pp. 482-486(5)
Authors: Law, Malcolm; Withers, Heather; Morris, Joan; Anderson, Frazer

Comprehensive geriatric assessment and home-based rehabilitation for elderly people with a history of recurrent non-elective hospital admissions
pp. 487-491(5)
Authors: Stott, David J.; Buttery, Amanda K.; Bowman, Adam; Agnew, Rona; Burrow, Katriona; Mitchell, Sarah L.; Ramsay, Scott; Knight, Paul V.

Health-protective behaviours and risk of fall-related hip fractures: a population-based case-control study
pp. 491-497(7)
Authors: Peel, Nancye May; McClure, Roderick John; Hendrikz, Joan Katherine

The Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire (PDQ-39): evidence for a method of imputing missing data
pp. 497-502(6)
Authors: Jenkinson, Crispin; Heffernan, Catherine; Doll, Helen; Fitzpatrick, Ray

Alzheimer's Quick Test cognitive screening criteria for West African speakers of Krio
pp. 503-507(5)
Authors: Nielsen, Niels Peter; Wiig, Elisabeth H.

Use of antipsychotics among nonagenarian residents in long-term institutional care in Finland
pp. 508-513(6)
Authors: Alanen, Hanna-Mari; Finne-Soveri, Harriet; Noro, Anja; Leinonen, Esa

Aspirin prophylaxis and the prevalence of anaemia
pp. 514-517(4)
Authors: Hammerman-Rozenberg, Robert; Jacobs, Jeremy M.; Azoulay, Daniel; Stessman, Jochanan

Carotid sinus massage - How safe is it?
pp. 518-520(3)
Authors: Walsh, Thomas; Clinch, David; Costelloe, Aine; Moore, Alan; Sheehy, Tina; Watts, Michael; Bryant, Catherine A.; Close, Jacqueline; Gonzalez, Juan; Ouldred, Emma; Pathansali, Rohan; Swift, Cameron G.; Lyons, Declan; Jackson, Stephen H. D.

Hip protector use amongst older hospital inpatients: compliance and functional consequences
pp. 520-523(4)
Authors: Haines, Terry P.; Hill, Keith D.; Bennell, Kim L.; Osborne, Richard H.

Prevalence, duration and indications for prescribing of antidepressants in primary care
pp. 523-526(4)
Authors: Petty, Duncan Robert; House, Allan; Knapp, Peter; Raynor, Theo; Zermansky, Arnold

Validity and reliability of the Edmonton Frail Scale
pp. 526-529(4)
Authors: Rolfson, Darryl B.; Majumdar, Sumit R.; Tsuyuki, Ross T.; Tahir, Adeel; Rockwood, Kenneth

Postal questionnaire survey: the use of sleeping with the head of the bed tilted upright for treatment of orthostatic hypotension in clinical practice
pp. 529-532(4)
Authors: Fan, Chie Wei; Coakley, Davis; Walsh, J. Bernard; Cunningham, Conal J.

Survey of training in geriatric medicine in UK undergraduate medical schools
pp. 533-535(3)
Authors: Bartram, Lisa; Crome, Peter; McGrath, Adrian; Corrado, Oliver J.; Allen, Stephen C.; Crome, Ilana

Autoimmune limbic encephalitis causing fits, rapidly progressive confusion and hyponatraemia
pp. 536-537(2)
Authors: Dunstan, Edmund James; Winer, John B.

Nasogastric tube syndrome: a life-threatening laryngeal obstruction in a 72-year-old patient*The work was done at Herzog Hospital.
pp. 538-539(2)
Authors: Marcus, Esther-Lee; Caine, Yehezkel; Hamdan, Kasem; Gross, Menachem

A case of hedonistic homeostatic dysregulation
pp. 540-541(2)
Author: Kessel, Belinda Louise

The purple urine bag syndrome
pp. 542-542(1)
Authors: Beunk, J.; Lambert, M.; Mets, T.

Myasthenia gravis in older patients
pp. 542-542(1)
Author: Meenakshisundaram, Sanjeevikumar

The role of selective decontamination of the digestive tract in acute stroke
pp. 543-544(2)
Authors: Sutton, Graham; O'Shea, Diarmuid

Awareness of living wills in the United Kingdom
pp. 543-543(1)
Authors: Das, Abhay K.; Das, Lopa; Mulley, Graham P.

Using dietetic assistants to improve the outcome of hip fracture
pp. 544-545(2)
Authors: Hewitt, Catherine E.; Torgerson, David J.

Reply
pp. 544-544(1)
Author: Gosney, Margot

Does gastro-oesophageal reflux following PEG placement in stroke patients predict a poorer outcome?
pp. 545-546(2)
Authors: Elphick, David A.; Elphick, Heather L.; Smith, Lynne; Da Costa, David; Riley, Stuart A.

Reply
pp. 545-545(1)
Author: Duncan, Donna

Non-invasive ventilation for respiratory failure in elderly patients
pp. 546-547(2)
Authors: Rozzini, Renzo; Sabatini, Tony; Trabucchi, Marco

Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders—Clinical and Research AspectsEdited by Irene LitvanHuman Press, 2005. ISBN 1-588-29-331-9. $175.00
pp. 548-549(2)
Author: Meara, Jolyon

Home Care Enteral FeedingEdited by H. Lochs and D. R. ThomasKarger, Basel. ISBN 3-8055-7850-4
pp. 548-548(1)
Author: Lehmann, Anthea