Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

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Summary of the Updated American Geriatrics Society/British Geriatrics Society Clinical Practice Guideline for Prevention of Falls in Older Persons

Panel on Prevention of Falls in Older Persons, American Geriatrics Society and British Geriatrics Society

 

The Montreal Cognitive Assessment, MoCA: A Brief Screening Tool For Mild Cognitive Impairment

Ziad S. Nasreddine, Natalie A. Phillips, Valérie Bédirian, et al.

 

Body Mass Index and Survival in Men and Women Aged 70 to 75

Leon Flicker, Kieran A. McCaul, Graeme J. Hankey, et al.

 

The Effect of Melatonin, Magnesium, and Zinc on Primary Insomnia in Long-Term Care Facility Residents in Italy: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial

Mariangela Rondanelli, Annalisa Opizzi, Francesca Monteferrario, et al.

 

Environmental Assessment and Modification to Prevent Falls in Older People

Alison C. Pighills, David J. Torgerson, Trevor A. Sheldon, et al.

 

Anticholinergic Medication Use and Cognitive Impairment in the Older Population: The Medical Research Council Cognitive Function and Ageing Study

Chris Fox, Kathryn Richardson, Ian D. Maidment, et al.

 

Research Agenda for Frailty in Older Adults: Toward a Better Understanding of Physiology and Etiology: Summary from the American Geriatrics Society/National Institute on Aging Research Conference on Frailty in Older Adults

Jeremy Walston, Evan C. Hadley, Luigi Ferrucci, et al.

 

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Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

 

Effective Exercise for the Prevention of Falls: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Catherine Sherrington, Julie C. Whitney, Stephen R. Lord, et al.

 

Influence of Zolpidem and Sleep Inertia on Balance and Cognition During Nighttime Awakening: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial

Danielle J. Frey, Justus D. Ortega, Courtney Wiseman, et al.

 

 

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Body Mass Index and Survival in Men and Women Aged 70 to 75

Leon Flicker, Kieran A. McCaul, Graeme J. Hankey, et al.

 

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Diagnosis and Management in Older Adults

Nalaka S. Gooneratne, Nirav P. Patel, Amy Corcoran

 

The Montreal Cognitive Assessment, MoCA: A Brief Screening Tool For Mild Cognitive Impairment

Ziad S. Nasreddine, Natalie A. Phillips, Valérie Bédirian, et al.

 

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Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

 

Greater Risk of Dementia When Spouse Has Dementia? The Cache County Study

Maria C. Norton, Ken R. Smith, Truls Østbye, et al.

 

Vitamin D Treatment for the Prevention of Falls in Older Adults: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Rita Rastogi Kalyan, Brady Stein, Ritu Valiyil, et al.

 

Targeting and Managing Behavioral Symptoms in Individuals with Dementia: A Randomized Trial of a Nonpharmacological Intervention

Laura N. Gitlin, Laraine Winter, Marie P. Dennis, et al.

 

A Multifactorial Approach to Understanding Fall Risk in Older People

Kim Delbaere, Jacqueline C.T. Close, Jörg Heim, et al.

 

A Comparison of Methods to Communicate Treatment Preferences in Nursing Facilities: Traditional Practices Versus the Physician Orders for Life‐Sustaining Treatment Program

Susan E. Hickman, Christine A. Nelson, Nancy A. Perrin, et al.

 

ADVANCE DIRECTIVE DISCUSSIONS DO NOT LEAD TO DEATH

Stacy Fischer, Sung-Joon Min, Jean Kutner