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Factors affecting mortality of frail hip-fractured elderly patients, 12 October 2009 Avital Hershkovitz, Irena Polatov, Yechayaou Beloosesky, Shai Brill pages 113-116 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (162 KB)
Relationship between age and serum thyrotropin among asymptomatic older people in Taiwan, 12 October 2009 Chia-Chang Huang, Yu-Chun Chen, Liang-Kung Chen, Shinn-Jang Hwang, Hong-Da Lin pages 117-120 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (148 KB)
Cognitive impairment in old people living in the community, 12 October 2009 Constança Paúl, Oscar Ribeiro, Pedro Santos pages 121-124 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (129 KB)
Oral care help to maintain nutritional status in frail older people, 05 November 2009 Yasunori Sumi, Nobuyoshi Ozawa, Hiroko Miura, Yukihiro Michiwaki, Osami Umemura pages 125-128 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (236 KB)
Acute medical management of the non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTE-ACS) in older patients, 12 October 2009 Andrew Docherty pages 129-134 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (155 KB)
Adult age differences in the Color Stroop Test: A comparison between an Item-by-item and a Blocked version, 21 October 2009 C. Ludwig, E. Borella, M. Tettamanti, A. de Ribaupierre pages 135-142 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (212 KB)
Cigarette smoking and cognitive impairment: A 10-year cohort study in Taiwan, 16 October 2009 Cheng-Ching Wang, Tsung-Hsueh Lu, Wen-Chun Liao, Su-Chuan Yuan, Pi-Chao Kuo, Hsiao-Ling Chuang, Meng-Chih Lee, Chi-Hua Yen pages 143-148 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (154 KB)
Incidence of perioperative myocardial infarction and of 2-year mortality in 577 elderly patients undergoing noncardiac vascular surgery treated with and without statins, 12 October 2009 Harit Desai, Wilbert S. Aronow, Chul Ahn, Kaushang Gandhi, Harshad Amin, Hoang M. Lai, Fausan S. Tsai, Mala Sharma, Sateesh Babu pages 149-151 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (108 KB)
Mobility disability in midlife: A longitudinal study of the role of anticipated instrumental support and social class, 12 October 2009 C.J. Nilsson, K. Avlund, R. Lund pages 152-158 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (154 KB)
Dementia care costs and the patient's quality of life (QoL) in Taiwan: Home versus institutional care services, 30 December 2009 Yu-Chun Kuo, Chung-Fu Lan, Liang-Kung Chen, Virginia M. Lan pages 159-163 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (135 KB)
Association between C-reactive protein (CRP) level and physical performance in community-dwelling elderly in Japan, 18 November 2009 Yuko Yoshida, Hajime Iwasa, Shu Kumagai, Hideyo Yoshida, Takao Suzuki pages 164-168 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (167 KB)
The efficacy of home-based muscle training for the elderly osteoporotic women: The effects of daily muscle training on quality of life (QoL), 09 November 2009 Akiko Kanemaru, Kazumi Arahata, Takashi Ohta, Takayuki Katoh, Haruki Tobimatsu, Toshiyuki Horiuchi pages 169-172 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (121 KB)
Comfort for the dying: five year retrospective and one year prospective studies of end of life experiences, 16 November 2009 Peter Fenwick, Hilary Lovelace, Sue Brayne pages 173-179 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (153 KB)
Home care from the perspective of older clients and their professional carers, 13 November 2009 Sini Eloranta, Seija Arve, Hannu Isoaho, Pirkko Routasalo pages 180-184 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (144 KB)
Peeking through the cracks: An assessment of the prevalence, clinical characteristics and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of people with polypathology in a hospital setting, 16 November 2009 M. Bernabeu-Wittel, A. Jadad, L. Moreno-Gaviño, C. Hernández-Quiles, F. Toscano, M. Cassani, N. Ramírez, M. Ollero-Baturone pages 185-191 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (246 KB)
Mobility performance tests for discriminating high risk of frailty in community-dwelling older women, 26 November 2009 Mi-Ji Kim, Noriko Yabushita, Maeng-Kyu Kim, Miyuki Nemoto, Satoshi Seino, Kiyoji Tanaka pages 192-198 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (255 KB)
Measuring balance, lower extremity strength and gait in the elderly: Construct validation of an instrument, 18 November 2009 Maria Giné-Garriga, Míriam Guerra, Todd M. Manini, Marc Marí-Dell’Olmo, Esther Pagès, Viswanath B. Unnithan pages 199-204 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (231 KB)
Platelet activation is caused not by aging but by atherosclerosis, 23 November 2009 Hitoshi Kurabayashi, Kazuo Kubota, Akiko Hishinuma, Mitsuru Majima pages 205-208 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (294 KB)
VNCOP-B plus rituximab therapy in elderly patients with aggressive B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma: A multicenter experience, 19 November 2009 Kazuyoshi Ishii, Fumiaki Urase, Yasuaki Nagare, Hidetsugu Kimura, Masahiro Manabe, Toshiya Yagi, Hirofumi Teshima, Kunio Hayashi, Masaru Shibano, Machiko Tsukaguchi, Tatsuya Katsurada, Atsuko Mugitani, Hitoshi Kitayama, Shosaku Nomura pages 209-215 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (249 KB)
Electrocardiographic and other clinical correlates of walking ability in older women, 26 November 2009 Sara Mutikainen, Taina Rantanen, Markku Alén, Markku Kauppinen, Jouko Karjalainen, Alfredo Ortega-Alonso, Jaakko Kaprio, Urho M. Kujala pages 216-221 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (151 KB)
The falling risk and physical fitness in older people, 26 November 2009 Ayşe Toraman, Necmiye Ün Yıldırım pages 222-226 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (141 KB)
Body mass index (BMI), body composition and mortality of nursing home elderly residents, 26 November 2009 Simcha Kimyagarov, Raisa Klid, Shalom Levenkrohn, Yudit Fleissig, Bella Kopel, Marina Arad, Abraham Adunsky pages 227-230 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (179 KB)
Obesity and depressive symptoms in elderly Koreans: Evidence for the “Jolly Fat” hypothesis from the Ansan Geriatric (AGE) Study, 30 December 2009 Eunkyung Kim, Ju Hee Song, Ji-Yun Hwang, Kyungsook Ahn, Jihye Kim, Young Ho Koh, Moon Ho Park, Sangmee Ahn Jo pages 231-234 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (126 KB)
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