Journal of the American Geriatrics Society: Vol 50, No 3

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Journal of the American Geriatrics Society: Volume 50, Issue 3

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Highlights of Papers in Clinical Investigations Section

Clinical Investigations

Alendronate Reduces the Risk of Multiple Symptomatic Fractures: Results from the Fracture Intervention Trial

Glucose, Blood Pressure, and Lipid Control in Older People with and without Diabetes Mellitus: The Cardiovascular Health Study

Relationship of Race/Ethnicity and Blood Pressure to Change in Cognitive Function

Oral Care Reduces Pneumonia in Older Patients in Nursing Homes

Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Older Veterans: Does the Pneumonia Prognosis Index Help?

Severe Dementia and Adverse Outcomes of Nursing Home-Acquired Pneumonia: Evidence for Mediation by Functional and Pathophysiological Decline

Clinical Features and Functional Outcome of Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Patients Aged 85 and Older

Rapid Resting Heart Rate: A Simple and Powerful Predictor of Osteoporotic Fractures and Mortality in Older Women

The Relationship Between Leg Power and Physical Performance in Mobility-Limited Older People

The Relationship Between Lower Body Strength and Obstructed Gait in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

Development and Validation of a Risk-Adjustment Index for Older Patients: The High-Risk Diagnoses for the Elderly Scale

Central Auditory Dysfunction May Precede the Onset of Clinical Dementia in People with Probable Alzheimer's Disease

Urinary Incontinence and Psychological Distress in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

Medical Care Inconsistent with Patients' Treatment Goals: Association with 1-Year Medicare Resource Use and Survival

The Last 48 Hours of Life in Long-Term Care: A Focused Chart Audit

Does Receipt of Hospice Care in Nursing Homes Improve the Management of Pain at the End of Life?

Brief Reports

Characteristics Associated with Fear of Falling and Activity Restriction in Community-Living Older Persons

Prescription Duration After Drug Copay Changes in Older People: Methodological Aspects

Restraint Use, Restraint Orders, and the Risk of Falls in Hospitalized Patients

Brief Methodological Report

The GPCOG: A New Screening Test for Dementia Designed for General Practice

Progress in Geriatrics

Xerostomia and the Geriatric Patient

Ethics, Public Policy & Medical Economics

Refusing Artificial Nutrition and Hydration: Does Statutory Law Send the Wrong Message?

Care of Patients Nearing Death: Another View

Ethnogeriatrics and Special Populations

Sensitivity and Specificity of Cognitive and Functional Screening Instruments for Dementia: The Indo-U.S. Dementia Epidemiology Study

Special Series: Managed Care

A Comparison of Two Methods for Identifying Frail Medicare-Aged Persons

Special Article

Infections in Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities: An Agenda for Research. Report of an Expert Panel

Geriatric Literature

An Evidence-Based Approach to the Diagnosis of Deep Vein Thrombosis: Beyond the Ultrasound Report: Does This Patient Have Deep Vein Thrombosis?

Editorials

Management of Diabetes Mellitus in Older Adults: Are National Guidelines Appropriate?

Oral Health is Cost-Effective to Maintain but Costly to Ignore

Regulating the Foregoing of Artificial Nutrition and Hydration: First, Do Some Harm

Letters to the Editor

Aspiration Pneumonia and Altered Dental Status

Reducing Delirium After Hip Fracture

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Outpatient Geriatric Evaluation and Management

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