Nurse Practitioner - Geriatrics News & Articles

1 The Limitations of Partial Citizenship: Health Care Institutions Underpinned With Heteronormative Ideals Advances in Nursing Science, May 22, 2012

2 Binge eating disorder in elderly individuals International Journal of Eating Disorders, May 22, 2012

3 Secular changes in personality: study on 75-year-olds examined in 1976-1977 and 2005-2006 International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, May 22, 2012

4 Classification of Older Adults Who Have Diabetes by Comorbid Conditions, United States, 2005-2006 Full Text Preventing Chronic Disease, May 22, 2012    Clinical Article

5 Prevalence and determinants of chronic kidney disease in community-dwelling elderly by various estimating equations Full Text BMC Public Health, May 21, 2012

6 Dose-response relationships between physical activity, walking and health-related quality of life in mid-age and older women Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, May 21, 2012

7 Depression subtypes and 5-year risk of dementia and Alzheimer disease in patients aged 70 years International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, May 21, 2012    Clinical Article

8 Socio-demographic determinants of worsening in frailty among community-dwelling older people in 11 European countries Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, May 21, 2012

9 Prevalence and predictors of potential drug-drug interactions in the elderly: a cross-sectional study in the brazilian primary public health system Full Text Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, May 21, 2012

10 Exercise training improves heart rate variability in older patients with heart failure: a randomized, controlled, single-blinded trial Congestive Heart Failure, May 18, 2012

11 Clinical picture and social characteristics of super-elderly patients with heart failure in japan Congestive Heart Failure, May 18, 2012

12 Self-reported quality of life ratings of people with dementia: the role of attitudes to aging International Psychogeriatrics, May 18, 2012

13 Pathological complete response in younger and older breast cancer patients Archives of Medical Science, May 18, 2012

14 Proactive and integrated primary care for frail older people: Design and methodological challenges of the Utrecht Primary care PROactive Frailty Intervention Trial (U-PROFIT) Full Text BMC Geriatrics, May 16, 2012

15 Radical cystectomy over the age of 75 is safe and increases survival Full Text BMC Geriatrics, May 16, 2012

16 Implementing the chronic care model for frail older adults in the Netherlands: study protocol of ACT Full Text BMC Geriatrics, May 16, 2012

17 The validation of a French-language version of the Aging Perceptions Questionnaire (APQ) and its extension to a population aged 55 and over Full Text BMC Geriatrics, May 16, 2012

18 Morbidity and costs of salvage vs. primary radical prostatectomy in older men Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations, May 16, 2012

19 Dying in the dark? Strengthening the contribution of palliative care to advanced dementia care International Journal of Palliative Nursing, May 15, 2012

20 Association of Partner Status and Disposition With Rehospitalization in Heart Failure Patients American Journal of Critical Care, May 15, 2012

1 Effects of Training on Bone Mass in Older Adults: A Systematic Review Sports Medicine, April 3, 2012    Evidence Based Medicine

2 High-sensitivity C-reactive protein and mobility disability in older adults Age and Aging, April 4, 2012

3 Effects of total and green vegetable intakes on glycated hemoglobin A1c and triglycerides in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: The Japanese Elderly Intervention Trial Geriatrics and Gerontology International, March 30, 2012

4 Age of natural menopause and atrial fibrillation: The Framingham Heart Study American Heart Journal, April 2, 2012

5 Physical Activity, Sedentary Time, and Pericardial Fat in Healthy Older Adults Obesity, April 6, 2012
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6 Ensuring a nurse practitioner workforce prepared to care for older adults: Findings from a national survey of adult and geriatric nurse practitioner programs Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, March 16, 2012

7 Diabetes care for older patients in America International Journal of Clinical Practice, February 24, 2012

8 The prediction of functional decline in older hospitalised patients Age and Aging, March 21, 2012

9 Diabetes Mellitus in Older Adults American Journal of Therapeutics, March 8, 2012

10 Prevalence of Cognitive Impairment, Depression, and Anxiety Symptoms Among Older Adults With Glaucoma Journal of Glaucoma, April 13, 2012

11 The relationship between accelerometer-determined physical activity (PA) and body composition and bone mineral density (BMD) in postmenopausal women Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, April 2, 2012

12 A systematic review of the use of aromatherapy in treatment of behavioral problems in dementia Geriatrics and Gerontology International, March 30, 2012    Evidence Based Medicine

13 Bone marrow fat content in the elderly: A reversal of sex difference seen in younger subjects Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, March 21, 2012

14 High Preoperative Plasma Neopterin Predicts Delirium After Cardiac Surgery in Older Adults Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, March 23, 2012

15 Safety and effectiveness of antithrombotic strategies in older adult patients with atrial fibrillation and non-ST elevation myocardial infarction American Heart Journal, March 16, 2012

16 Orthostatic Hypotension in Older Nursing Home Residents Who Fall Are They Dizzy Clinical Nursing Research, March 15, 2012

17 Profile of Hospitalized Elderly Patients Treated for Falling International Journal of Gerontology, April 19, 2012    Free full text

18 Cognitive impairment in late life schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, April 2, 2012

19 A study of longitudinal data examining concomitance of pain and cognition in an elderly long-term care population Journal of Pain Research, March 28, 2012    Free full text

20 Hyponatraemia in older people as a sign of adrenal insufficiency: a casecontrol study Internal Medicine Journal, April 4, 2012