A New Issue of Journal of the American Geriatrics Society is Now Available
February 4, 2008
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (OnlineEarly Articles) is now available by subscription only.
Articles include:
“Do Palliative Consultations Improve Patient Outcomes?” by David Casarett, MD, MA, Amy Pickard, BA, F. Amos Bailey, MD, Christine Ritchie, MD, MPH, Christian Furman, MD, MPH, Ken Rosenfeld, MD, Scott Shreve, MD, MBA, Zhen Chen, PhD, and Judy A. Shea, PhD, 18-Jan-2008
“High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Objective Measures of Lower Extremity Performance in Older Nondisabled Persons: The InChianti Study” by Stefano Volpato, MD, MPH, Alessandro Ble, MD, E. Jeffrey Metter, MD, Fulvio Lauretani, MD, Stefania Bandinelli, MD, Giovanni Zuliani, MD, PhD, Renato Fellin, MD, PhD, Luigi Ferrucci, MD, PhD, and Jack M. Guralnik, MD, PhD, 18-Jan-2008
“Exercising Body and Mind: An Integrated Approach to Functional Independence in Hospitalized Older People” by Alison M. Mudge, MB, BS (Hons), Andrea J. Giebel, BPhty (Hons), M App Mgt (Hlth), and Alison J. Cutler, MB, BS, 18-Jan-2008
“Reaction to a Dementia Diagnosis in Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment” by Brian D. Carpenter, PhD, Chengjie Xiong, PhD, Emily K. Porensky, MA, Monica M. Lee, MA, Patrick J. Brown, MA, Mary Coats, RN, David Johnson, PhD, and John C. Morris, MD, 7-Jan-2008
“Whom Do Preventive Home Visits Help?” by Andreas Stuck, MD and Robert L. Kane, MD, 2-Jan-2008
“Minority Disparities in Disability Between Medicare Beneficiaries” by Marcia A. Ciol, PhD, Anne Shumway-Cook, PhD, Jeanne M. Hoffman, PhD, Kathryn M. Yorkston, PhD, Brian J. Dudgeon, PhD, and Leighton Chan, MD, 2-Jan-2008
“Association Between Change in Bone Mineral Density and Decline in Usual Walking Speed in Elderly Community-Dwelling Japanese Women During 2 Years of Follow-Up” by Jinhee Kwon, PhD, Takao Suzuki, MD, PhD, Hideyo Yoshida, MD, PhD, Hunkyung Kim, PhD, Yuko Yoshida, PhD, Hajime Iwasa, PhD, Miho Sugiura, MS, and Taketo Furuna, BS, 18-Jan-2007
