Nursing - Geriatrics News & Articles

781 Neighborhood Resources and Social Participation Among Older Adults: Results From the VoisiNuage Study Journal of Aging and Health, January 9, 2013    Review Article

782 Latent Heterogeneity in Long-Term Trajectories of Body Mass Index in Older Adults Journal of Aging and Health, January 9, 2013    Review Article    Clinical Article

783 Correlates of Prescription Opioid Initiation and Long-term Opioid Use in Veterans With Persistent Pain The Clinical Journal of Pain, January 9, 2013    Clinical Article

784 Use of complementary and alternative medicine to treat constipation in the elderly Geriatrics and Gerontology International, January 8, 2013    Clinical Article

785 Risk factors for falls in older people in nursing homes and hospitals. A systematic review and meta-analysis Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, January 8, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

786 Assessing the impact of diabetes on the quality of life of older adults living in a care home: validation of the ADDQoL Senior Diabetic Medicine, January 8, 2013    Review Article

787 Physical performance as long-term predictor of onset of activities of daily living (ADL) disability: A 9-year longitudinal study among community-dwelling older women Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, January 8, 2013    Review Article    Clinical Article

788 Randomised controlled trial of a complex intervention by primary care nurses to increase walking in patients aged 60-74 years: protocol of the PACE-Lift (Pedometer Accelerometer Consultation Evaluation - Lift) trial Full Text BMC Public Health, January 8, 2013

789 New treatment developments applied to elderly patients with advanced prostate cancer Cancer Treatment Reviews, January 8, 2013    Clinical Article

790 Factors Associated with CKD in the Elderly and Nonelderly Population Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, January 8, 2013    Clinical Guideline

791 Retrospective cohort study of the incidence and risk of fever in elderly people living at home: A pragmatic aspect of home medical management in Japan Geriatrics and Gerontology International, January 8, 2013    Clinical Article

792 Prospective association of the SHARE-operationalized frailty phenotype with adverse health outcomes: evidence from 60+ community-dwelling Europeans living in 11 countries Full Text BMC Geriatrics, January 8, 2013    Clinical Article

793 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Lipid Core Carotid Artery Plaques in the Elderly: The Rotterdam Study American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, January 8, 2013    Clinical Article

794 Risk factors for hospital readmission of elderly patients European Journal of Internal Medicine , January 8, 2013    Review Article

795 Hypocaloric, high-protein nutrition therapy in older vs younger critically ill patients with obesity Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, January 7, 2013    Review Article

796 Follow-up home visits with registered dietitians have a positive effect on the functional and nutritional status of geriatric medical patients after discharge: a randomized controlled trial Clinical Rehabilitation, January 7, 2013    Review Article

797 Effects of hippotherapy on mobility, strength and balance in elderly Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, January 7, 2013    Clinical Article

798 The effects of arthritis, mobility, and farm task on injury among older farmers Full Text Nursing: Research and Reviews, January 7, 2013    Review Article

799 Older Subjects With Diabetes and Prediabetes Are Frequently Unaware of Having Distal Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy: The KORA F4 Study Diabetes Care, January 7, 2013    Review Article

800 The Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Guide: An Exploratory Analysis of a Medical Trainee Performance Evaluation Tool Academic Medicine, January 7, 2013    Review Article

1 Risk factors for falls in older people in nursing homes and hospitals. A systematic review and meta-analysis Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, January 8, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

2 The role of vitamin D in improving physical performance in the elderly Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, April 3, 2013    Review Article

3 Detrusor Underactivity and Urinary Retention in Geriatric Patients: Evaluation, Management and Recent Research Current Bladder Dysfunction Reports, April 23, 2013

4 Physician eye contact and elder patient perceptions of understanding and adherence Patient Education and Counselling, March 28, 2013    Review Article

5 Clinical Changes in Older Adults During Hospitalization: Responsiveness of the interRAI Acute Care Instrument Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, April 17, 2013

6 Exercise at 65 and Beyond Sports Medicine, April 5, 2013    Review Article

7 Prevention of falls in the elderly: A review Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, April 5, 2013    Review Article

8 Trends in Predicted 10-Year Risk of Coronary Heart Disease and Cardiovascular Disease among US Adults from 1999 to 2010 JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 12, 2013

9 Comparisons Between Older Men and Women in the Trajectory and Burden of Disability Over the Course of Nearly 14 Years Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, April 4, 2013

10 Environmental Factors Predict the Severity of Delirium Symptoms in Long-Term Care Residents with and without Delirium Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, March 22, 2013

11 Potentially inappropriate medicines in a cohort of community-dwelling older people in New Zealand Geriatrics and Gerontology International, March 28, 2013

12 A drug education tool developed for older adults changes knowledge, beliefs and risk perceptions about inappropriate benzodiazepine prescriptions in the elderly Patient Education and Counselling, April 2, 2013

13 Failure to Engage Hospitalized Elderly Patients and Their Families in Advance Care Planning JAMA Internal Medicine, April 2, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

14 Measure, Promote, and Reward Mobility to Prevent Falls in Older Patients Falls Prevention in Older Adults JAMA, January 3, 2013    Clinical Guideline

15 Leukaemia update. Part 2: managing patients with leukaemia in the community British Medical Journal, April 23, 2013    Review Article

16 Dietary patterns and risk of dementia in an elderly Japanese population: the Hisayama Study American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, April 4, 2013    Review Article

17 Mobility, Disability, and Social Engagement in Older Adults Journal of Aging and Health, April 4, 2013    Review Article

18 The effect of physical exercise on bone density in middle-aged and older men: A systematic review Osteoporosis International, April 5, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

19 Novel oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: a focus on the older patient International Journal of General Medicine, April 2, 2013    Free full text

20 Safety of Pacemaker Implantation in Nonagenarians Circulation, April 10, 2013