Age and Ageing
(ISSN: 0002-0729, 1468-2834)
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2009 - 38 (5)
- Frail, acutely ill older patients depict the highest delirium incidence and the lowest delirium detection rate.
- Editor's note. Error in Table 3 in the paper by Saka and colleagues.
- Population of the United Kingdom.
- Survival and functional outcome in patients 90 years of age or older after hip fracture.
- Current patterns of diet in community-dwelling older men and women: results from the Hertfordshire Cohort Study.
- The place of death in Parkinson's disease.
- Inability to complete cognitive assessment is a marker of adverse risk.
- Ten year trends in health inequalities among older people, 1993-2003.
- Predictors of mortality among a national sample of elderly widowed people: analysis of 28-year mortality rates.
- Visual impairment following stroke: do stroke patients require vision assessment?
- Age, invasive ventilatory support and outcomes in elderly patients admitted to intensive care units.
- Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD): new and contentious issues.
- Hyperglycaemia in acute ischaemic stroke is associated with an increased 5-year mortality.
- Muscle volume compared to cross-sectional area is more appropriate for evaluating muscle strength in young and elderly individuals.
- Outcomes in older patients after surgical treatment for hip fracture: a new approach to characterise the link between readmissions and the surgical stay.
- Understanding barriers to delirium care: a multicentre survey of knowledge and attitudes amongst UK junior doctors.
- The threshold for sensing airflow resistance during tidal breathing rises in old age: implications for elderly patients with obstructive airways diseases.
- Unilateral breast oedema in a case of non-rheumatic giant left atrium.
- Repeat falls and the recovery of social participation in the year post-hip fracture.
- Review of the evidence for a colorectal cancer screening programme in elderly people.
- The effect on caregiver burden of a problem-based home visiting programme for frail older people.
- The metabolic syndrome in older persons: a loosely defined constellation of symptoms or a distinct entity?
- Impact of different diagnostic thresholds and the anaemia-ferritin-transferrin receptor model on the prevalence of anaemia and impaired iron status in older people.
- Spontaneous femoral shaft fracture after long-term alendronate.
- Older men with higher self-rated socioeconomic status have shorter telomeres.
- Predicting the risk of functional decline in older patients admitted to the hospital: a comparison of three screening instruments.
- A comparison of four tests of cognition as predictors of inability to perform spirometry in old age.
- Sociodemographic and lifestyle risk factors for incident dementia and cognitive decline in the HYVET.
- Structured re-assessment system at 6 months after a disabling stroke: a randomised controlled trial with resource use and cost study.
- Continued work employment and volunteerism and mental well-being of older adults: Singapore longitudinal ageing studies.
- Pseudomonas arthropathy in an older patient.
- Inter-rater reliability of STOPP (Screening Tool of Older Persons' Prescriptions) and START (Screening Tool to Alert doctors to Right Treatment) criteria amongst physicians in six European countries.
- Pseudoperipheral palsy due to cortical infarction.
