Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

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January 2012

Volume 60, Issue 1

Pages 1–191

  1. Clinical Investigations

    1. Top of page
    2. Clinical Investigations
    3. Brief Reports
    4. Brief Methodological Reports
    5. Education and Training
    6. Ethics, Public Policy and Medical Economics
    7. Editorials
    8. Letters to the Editor
    9. Research Studies
    10. Official Notices
    1. Candidacy for Kidney Transplantation of Older Adults (pages 1–7)

      Morgan E. Grams, Lauren M. Kucirka, Colleen F. Hanrahan, Robert A. Montgomery, Allan B. Massie and Dorry L. Segev

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03652.x

    2. Physical Training Improves Motor Performance in People with Dementia: A Randomized Controlled Trial (pages 8–15)

      Klaus Hauer, Michael Schwenk, Tania Zieschang, Marco Essig, Clemens Becker and Peter Oster

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03778.x

    3. Effects of Exercise and Amino Acid Supplementation on Body Composition and Physical Function in Community-Dwelling Elderly Japanese Sarcopenic Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial (pages 16–23)

      Hun Kyung Kim, Takao Suzuki, Kyoko Saito, Hideyo Yoshida, Hisamine Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Kato and Miwa Katayama

      Article first published online: 5 DEC 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03776.x

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      Vol. 60, Issue 3, 605, Article first published online: 12 MAR 2012

    4. Risk Profiles of Subtypes of Mild Cognitive Impairment: The Sydney Memory and Ageing Study (pages 24–33)

      Perminder S. Sachdev, Darren M. Lipnicki, John Crawford, Simone Reppermund, Nicole A. Kochan, Julian N. Trollor, Brian Draper, Melissa J. Slavin, Kristan Kang, Ora Lux, Karen A. Mather and Henry Brodaty, the Memory and Ageing Study Team

      Article first published online: 5 DEC 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03774.x

    5. Prevalence of Unplanned Hospitalizations Caused by Adverse Drug Reactions in Older Veterans (pages 34–41)

      Zachary A. Marcum, Megan E. Amuan, Joseph T. Hanlon, Sherrie L. Aspinall, Steven M. Handler, Christine M. Ruby and Mary Jo V. Pugh

      Article first published online: 8 DEC 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03772.x

    6. Assessment of Appropriateness of Screening Community-Dwelling Older People to Prevent Functional Decline (pages 42–50)

      Yvonne M. Drewes, Jacobijn Gussekloo, Victor van der Meer, Henk Rigter, Janny H. Dekker, Marleen J. B. M. Goumans, Job F. M. Metsemakers, Riki van Overbeek, Sophia E. de Rooij, Henk J. Schers, Marieke J. Schuurmans, Ferd Sturmans, Kerst de Vries, Rudi G. J. Westendorp, Annet W. Wind and Willem J. J. Assendelft

      Article first published online: 16 DEC 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03775.x

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      Comparison of Safety and Efficacy of Insulin Glargine and Neutral Protamine Hagedorn Insulin in Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Results from a Pooled Analysis (pages 51–59)

      Pearl Lee, Annette Chang, Caroline Blaum, Aleksandra Vlajnic, Ling Gao and Jeffrey Halter

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03773.x

    8. Work-Related Stress May Increase the Risk of Vascular Dementia (pages 60–67)

      Ross Andel, Michael Crowe, Elizabeth A. Hahn, James A. Mortimer, Nancy L. Pedersen, Laura Fratiglioni, Boo Johansson and Margaret Gatz

      Article first published online: 16 DEC 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03777.x

    9. Maximum Occlusal Force and Physical Performance in the Oldest Old: The Tokyo Oldest Old Survey on Total Health (pages 68–76)

      Toshimitsu Iinuma, Yasumichi Arai, Motoko Fukumoto, Michiyo Takayama, Yukiko Abe, Keiko Asakura, Yuji Nishiwaki, Toru Takebayashi, Takashi Iwase, Kazuo Komiyama, Nobuhito Gionhaku and Nobuyoshi Hirose

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03780.x

    10. Long-Term Determinants of Muscle Strength Decline: Prospective Evidence from the 22-Year Mini-Finland Follow-Up Survey (pages 77–85)

      Sari Stenholm, Kristina Tiainen, Taina Rantanen, Päivi Sainio, Markku Heliövaara, Olli Impivaara and Seppo Koskinen

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03779.x

    11. Should Care Managers for Older Adults Be Located in Primary Care? A Randomized Controlled Trial (pages 86–92)

      Matthew Parsons, Hugh Senior, Ngaire Kerse, Mei-hua Chen, Stephen Jacobs, Stephen Vanderhoorn and Craig Anderson

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03763.x

    12. Differences in Clinical Features and In-Hospital Outcomes of Older Adults with Tako-Tsubo Cardiomyopathy (pages 93–98)

      Rodolfo Citro, Fausto Rigo, Mario Previtali, Quirino Ciampi, Francesco Antonini Canterin, Gennaro Provenza, Roberta Giudice, Marco Mariano Patella, Olga Vriz, Rahul Mehta, Cesare Baldi, Rajendra H. Mehta and Eduardo Bossone

      Article first published online: 31 OCT 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03730.x

  2. Brief Reports

    1. Top of page
    2. Clinical Investigations
    3. Brief Reports
    4. Brief Methodological Reports
    5. Education and Training
    6. Ethics, Public Policy and Medical Economics
    7. Editorials
    8. Letters to the Editor
    9. Research Studies
    10. Official Notices
    1. Cognitive Functioning Predicts Driver Safety on Road Tests 1 and 2 Years Later (pages 99–105)

      Nazan Aksan, Steven W. Anderson, Jeffrey D. Dawson, Amy M. Johnson, Ergun Y. Uc and Matthew Rizzo

      Article first published online: 31 OCT 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03739.x

    2. Going It Together: Persistence of Older Adults’ Accompaniment to Physician Visits by a Family Companion (pages 106–112)

      Jennifer L. Wolff, Cynthia M. Boyd, Laura N. Gitlin, Martha L. Bruce and Debra L. Roter

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03770.x

    3. Persistent Pain and Frailty: A Case for Homeostenosis (pages 113–117)

      Joseph W. Shega, William Dale, Melissa Andrew, Judith Paice, Kenneth Rockwood and Debra K. Weiner

      Article first published online: 8 DEC 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03769.x

    4. Lifestyle and the Risk of Dementia in Japanese-American Men (pages 118–123)

      Rebecca P. Gelber, Helen Petrovitch, Kamal H. Masaki, Robert D. Abbott, George Webster Ross, Lenore J. Launer and Lon R. White

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03768.x

    5. Effect of Obesity on Falls, Injury, and Disability (pages 124–129)

      Christine L. Himes and Sandra L. Reynolds

      Article first published online: 8 DEC 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03767.x

  3. Brief Methodological Reports

    1. Top of page
    2. Clinical Investigations
    3. Brief Reports
    4. Brief Methodological Reports
    5. Education and Training
    6. Ethics, Public Policy and Medical Economics
    7. Editorials
    8. Letters to the Editor
    9. Research Studies
    10. Official Notices
    1. Cued Recall and Other Cognitive Tasks to Facilitate Dementia Recognition in Primary Care (pages 130–135)

      Angela Fuchs, Birgitt Wiese, Attila Altiner, Anja Wollny and Michael Pentzek

      Article first published online: 8 DEC 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03765.x

    2. Extended Practice and Aerobic Exercise Interventions Benefit Untrained Cognitive Outcomes in Older Adults: A Meta-Analysis (pages 136–141)

      Shoshana B. Hindin and Elizabeth M. Zelinski

      Article first published online: 8 DEC 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03761.x

  4. Education and Training

    1. Top of page
    2. Clinical Investigations
    3. Brief Reports
    4. Brief Methodological Reports
    5. Education and Training
    6. Ethics, Public Policy and Medical Economics
    7. Editorials
    8. Letters to the Editor
    9. Research Studies
    10. Official Notices
    1. Review of “Depression in the Elderly—Simulated Patient Small Group Activity” (pages 142–144)

      Timothy W. Farrell

      Article first published online: 31 OCT 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03760.x

  5. Ethics, Public Policy and Medical Economics

    1. Top of page
    2. Clinical Investigations
    3. Brief Reports
    4. Brief Methodological Reports
    5. Education and Training
    6. Ethics, Public Policy and Medical Economics
    7. Editorials
    8. Letters to the Editor
    9. Research Studies
    10. Official Notices
    1. A Call for Guidance in the Use of Left Ventricular Assist Devices in Older Adults [see Editorial Comments by Dan D. Matlock, MD, MPH pp 000-000] (pages 145–150)

      Caroline A. Vitale, Rashmi Chandekar, Phillip E. Rodgers, Francis D. Pagani and Preeti N. Malani

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03740.x

  6. Editorials

    1. Top of page
    2. Clinical Investigations
    3. Brief Reports
    4. Brief Methodological Reports
    5. Education and Training
    6. Ethics, Public Policy and Medical Economics
    7. Editorials
    8. Letters to the Editor
    9. Research Studies
    10. Official Notices
    1. Age and Access to Kidney Transplantation (pages 151–153)

      Ann M. O'Hare

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03790.x

    2. Destination Unknown: The Ventricular Assist Device and the Advance of Technology (pages 154–155)

      Dan D. Matlock

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03757.x

  7. Letters to the Editor

    1. Top of page
    2. Clinical Investigations
    3. Brief Reports
    4. Brief Methodological Reports
    5. Education and Training
    6. Ethics, Public Policy and Medical Economics
    7. Editorials
    8. Letters to the Editor
    9. Research Studies
    10. Official Notices

    1. Case Reports

      Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: an under-Recognized Cause of Dementia (pages 156–157)

      Francesco Cerullo, Franca Del Nonno, Andrea Baiocchini, Piero Parchi, Matteo Cesari and Giovanni Gambassi

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03756.x

    2. Paradoxical Multiple Embolism in an Old Woman (pages 157–159)

      Marco Cei, Nicola Mumoli, Ornella Marino, Roberta Guglielmini, Stefano Giuntoli, Anna Maria Crestini and Enrico Puccioni

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03750.x

    3. A Case of Physical and Mental Adverse Drug Reactions Associated with Levetiracetam in Post-stroke Epilepsy (pages 159–160)

      Anne Robins, Martyn Patel and Abul Azim

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03749.x

    4. An Unusual Case of Cholecystitis and Liver Abscesses in an Older Adult (pages 160–161)

      Cindy Soroken, Nikolaos Samaras, Dimitrios Samaras and Philippe Huber

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03759.x

    5. Achalasia in a Nonagenarian Presenting with Recurring Aspiration Pneumonia (pages 161–162)

      Hae K. Park and Jean Venturino

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03758.x

    6. Adult-Onset Still's Disease in an 83-Year-Old (pages 162–164)

      Bulent M. Ertugrul, Pelin Gencer, Barcin Ozturk, Ozlem M. Saylak Ersoy and Serhan Sakarya

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03735.x

    7. Break a Sweat in the Diagnosis and Management of a Flesh-Colored Nodule (pages 164–165)

      Yung Chien Kwah and Akhtar Husain

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03743.x

    8. An Unusual Case of Poststroke Hallucinations (pages 165–166)

      Connie E. Poetter, Bavna B. Vyas, Jonathan T. Stewart and James A. Haley

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03709.x

  8. Research Studies

    1. Top of page
    2. Clinical Investigations
    3. Brief Reports
    4. Brief Methodological Reports
    5. Education and Training
    6. Ethics, Public Policy and Medical Economics
    7. Editorials
    8. Letters to the Editor
    9. Research Studies
    10. Official Notices
    1. Effect of Enrollment in the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly on End-of-Life Care (pages 166–167)

      Esther Pak, Carol Perfetto, Qilu Yu and Matthew McNabney

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03745.x

    2. Comparative Analysis of State Driving Laws on Crash Rates of Older Drivers in all 50 U.S. States (pages 167–169)

      Roshni Patel, Deborah Nadler, Nicole Chan, Apar Gupta, Sheela Chandrashekar, Jasmeet Singh and Anil K. Nair

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03744.x

    3. Fever of Unknown Origin in an Older Chinese Population (pages 169–170)

      Jinling Ma, Xiangmin Shi, Shifeng Zhao, Qingyi Meng and Yuanyu Qian

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03747.x

    4. Validation of the FRAIL Scale in a Cohort of Older Australian Women (pages 171–173)

      Derrick Lopez, Leon Flicker and Annette Dobson

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03746.x

    5. Association Between Late-Life Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, and Dementia: Kahrizak Elderly Study (pages 173–174)

      Maryam Ghaderpanahi, Hossein Fakhrzadeh, Farshad Sharifi, Mojde Mirarefin, Zohre Badamchizade, Bagher Larijani and Hossein Fakhrzadeh

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03751.x

    6. Modifiable Risk Factors in Midlife and the Age of Onset of Diabetes Mellitus: A 34-Year Follow-Up Study (pages 174–176)

      Tuula Pienimäki, Arto Y. Strandberg, Kaisu H. Pitkälä, Reijo S. Tilvis, Tatu A. Miettinen, Veikko Salomaa and Timo E. Strandberg

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03753.x

    7. Assessment of Cognition, Physical Performance, and Gait in the Context of Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia (pages 176–177)

      Annadora J. Bruce-Keller, Robert M. Brouillette, Catrine Tudor-Locke, Heather C. Foil, William P. Gahan, John Correa, Danielle M. Nye and Jeffrey N. Keller

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03762.x

    8. Treating Older Adults with Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Community Cancer Center Experience (pages 177–179)

      Christian S. Adonizio, Jane Pope, Andrea Frantz and Raymond A. Smego Jr

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03741.x

    9. Prognosis of Severe Nosocomial Sepsis in 33 Older Adults Not Eligible for Intensive Care Units (pages 179–180)

      Jérôme Bédoucha, Véronique Mangin d'Ouince, Farouk Mahious, Anne-Marie Hallet-Lezy and Dragoslav Miric

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03748.x

    10. Obesity: Is It a Major Risk for Developing Aspirin Resistance in Older Adults? (pages 180–182)

      Refaee M. Ahmed, Mousa S. Moustafa, Khater M. Shawky, Nabih E. Samir, Hassan A. Nour El Din and El Banouby M. Hassan

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03752.x

    11. Polypharmacy Is an Independent Risk Factor for Oropharyngeal Isolation of Gram-Negative Bacilli in Older Persons (pages 182–183)

      Caoilfhionn O'Donoghue, Carol Iversen, Joseph Duggan, Dermot Power, Seamus Fanning and Lorraine Kyne

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03738.x

    12. Visual Function in the ‘Oldest-Old’ 1 Year After Comprehensive Vision Rehabilitation (pages 183–185)

      Mary Lou Jackson, Jennifer Wallis, Kimberly Schoessow, Brian Drohan and Kristina Williams

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03742.x

    13. Constipation and Metaiodobenzylguanidine Myocardial Scintigraphy Abnormality (pages 185–187)

      Fuyuki Tateno, Ryuji Sakakibara, Masahiko Kishi, Emina Ogawa, Nobuo Takada, Nobuo Hosoe, Yasuo Suzuki, Mao Takahashi, Tomoyuki Uchiyama and Tatsuya Yamamoto

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03737.x

    14. Predictors of Functional Recovery in Older Hospitalized Adults (pages 187–189)

      Juan J. Baztán, Lily A. Cáceres, José L. Llanque, Johanna J. Gavidia and Isidoro Ruipérez

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03716.x

    15. Validity of Proxy-Reported Weight for Older Adults (pages 189–190)

      Rahul Malhotra, Angelique Chan and Truls Østbye

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03736.x

  9. Official Notices

    1. Top of page
    2. Clinical Investigations
    3. Brief Reports
    4. Brief Methodological Reports
    5. Education and Training
    6. Ethics, Public Policy and Medical Economics
    7. Editorials
    8. Letters to the Editor
    9. Research Studies
    10. Official Notices
    1. Notices (page 191)

      Article first published online: 12 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03894.x

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