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Documentation and evaluation of cognitive impairment in elderly primary care …

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CM Callahan, HC Hendrie, WM Tierney - Annals of Internal Medicine, 1995 - Am Coll Physicians
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Add to Reddit Add to Technorati Add to Twitter What's this? ... Objective: To describe the prevalence
of cognitive impairment among elderly primary care patients and to compare diagnostic ...
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A trial of annual in-home comprehensive geriatric assessments for elderly people …


AE Stuck, HU Aronow, A Steiner, CA Alessi, … - New England Journal …, 1995 - content.nejm.org
Abstract Background and Methods. The prevention of disability in elderly people poses a challenge
for health care and social services. We conducted a three-year, randomized, controlled trial of
the effect of annual in- home comprehensive geriatric assessments and follow- up for ...
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Management of cancer in the older person: a practical approach

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L Balducci, M Extermann - The Oncologist, 2000 - AlphaMed Press
The management of cancer in the older aged person is an increasingly common problem. The
questions arising from this problem are: Is the patient going to die with cancer or of cancer? Is
the patient able to tolerate the stress of antineoplastic therapy? Is the treatment producing ...
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[PDF] Physical performance measures in the clinical setting


S Studenski, S Perera, D Wallace, JM Chandler, … - Journal of the American …, 2003 - jhsph.edu
Stephanie Studenski, MD, MPH,*† Subashan Perera, PhD,*‡ Dennis Wallace, PhD,‡ Julie
M. Chandler, PhD, PT,¶ Pamela W. Duncan, PhD, PT,*§ Earl Rooney, MD, MHA,†#†† Michael
Fox, ScD,*§ and Jack M. Guralnik, MD, PhD** ... OBJECTIVES: To assess the ability of ...
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Use of comprehensive geriatric assessment in older cancer patients: …


M Extermann, M Aapro, R Bernabei, HJ Cohen, JP … - Critical Reviews in …, 2005 - Elsevier
Several biological and clinical correlates of aging have been identified. Their relative weight
and clinical usefulness is still poorly defined. There is strong evidence that a CGA detects many
problems missed by a regular assessment in general geriatric and in cancer patients. ...
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Six-item screener to identify cognitive impairment among potential subjects for …

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CM Callahan, FW Unverzagt, SL Hui, AJ Perkins, HC … - Medical care, 2002 - jstor.org
OBJECTIVE. To design a brief cognitive screener with acceptable sensitivity and speci- ficity
for identifying subjects with cognitive impairment DESIGN. Cohort one is assembled from a
community-based survey coupled with a second-stage diagnostic evaluation using for- ...
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Psychotropic drugs and risk of recurrent falls in ambulatory nursing home residents


PB Thapa, P Gideon, RL Fought, WA … - American journal of …, 1995 - Oxford Univ Press
Page 1. American Journal of Epidemiology Copyright C 1995 by The Johns Hopkins University
School of Hygiene and Public Health All rights reserved Vol 142, No 2 Printed In U SA.
Psychotropic Drugs and Risk of Recurrent Falls in Ambulatory Nursing Home Residents ...
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Screening for common problems in ambulatory elderly: Clinical confirmation of a …


AA Moore, AL Siu - The American journal of medicine, 1996 - Elsevier
We reviewed the literature to identify problems that reduce function and screening measures
appropriate for use in office settings. Using this information, we developed an instrument including
screening items for malnutrition/weight loss, visual impairment, hearing loss, cognitive ...
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Return to the emergency department among elders: patterns and predictors


MD Jane McCusker, SC PhD, FB PhD, ÉB … - Academic Emergency … - interscience.wiley.com
Objectives: 1) To describe the pattern of return visits to the emergency department (ED) among
elders over the six months following an index visit; 2) to identify the predictors of early return
(within 30 days) and frequent return (three or more return visits in six months); and 3) to ...
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Morbidity, medication, and functional limitations in very old age.


E Steinhagen-Thiessen, M Borchelt - … Aging Study: Aging from 70 to …, 1999 - books.google.com
CHAPTER 5 Morbidity, Medication, and Functional Limitations in Very Old Age Elisabeth
Steinhagen-Thiessen and Markus Borchelt This chapter provides a brief overview of the main
research topics, applied methods, and basic results of the Internal Medicine and ...
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