JAMDA
January 23, 2017
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JAMDA
January 23, 2017
General Practitioners' Clinical Impression in the Screening for Frailty: Data From the FAP Study Pilot
The progression of frailty is marked by an increased risk of adverse health outcomes in the elderly including falls, physical and/or cognitive disability, hospitalizations, and mortality. In primary care, the general practitioner's (GP's) clinical impression about their elderly patients' fra...
JAMDA
January 23, 2017
A U-shaped Association Between Blood Pressure and Cognitive Impairment in Chinese Elderly
Higher or lower blood pressure may relate to cognitive impairment, whereas the relationship between blood pressure and cognitive impairment among the elderly is not well-studied. The study objective was to determine whether blood pressure is associated with cognitive impairment in the elderly, and, if so, ...
JAMDA
January 23, 2017
Nutrition and Aging Well
JAMDA
January 23, 2017
Premature Geriatric Exportation
JAMDA
January 23, 2017
Pneumococcal Vaccination Guidance for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Settings: Recommendations From AMDA's Infection Advisory Committee
Efforts at preventing pneumococcal disease are a national health priority, particularly in older adults and especially in post-acute and long-term care settings The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommends that all adults ≥65 years of age, as well as adults 18–64 years of age with specific r...
JAMDA
January 18, 2017
Development of a Healthy Aging Score in the Population-Based Rotterdam Study: Evaluating Age and Sex Differences
To develop a healthy aging score (HAS), to assess age and sex differences in HAS, and to evaluate the association of the HAS with survival.
JAMDA
January 17, 2017
Less Than One-Fifth of People Aged 75 Years or Older in the Real World Were Suitable for SPRINT Results
JAMDA
January 17, 2017
Cognitive Impairment Is Very Common in Elderly Patients With Syncope and Unexplained Falls
To evaluate the prevalence of cognitive impairment (CI), including mild CI and dementia, in elderly patients with syncope and unexplained falls. In this population, we compared the use of the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) with a cognitive screening test that assesses executive dysfunction typical of...
JAMDA
January 17, 2017
Rapid Geriatric Assessment: A Tool for Primary Care Physicians
Tools, knowledge, and recognition to improve vaccination rates and protect residents and staff.
