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Abstracts: Tube feeding in nursing home residents with severe and irreversible cognitive impairment. Benzodiazepines and the risk of falls in nursing home residents
Abstracts: Tune up your digestive system. Fighting fatigue - now and for tomorrow. The trouble with men
Abstracts: Turning former lovers into good friends. The keys to successful solo retirement. Don't dwell on the past - or future
Abstracts: TV better stop ignoring us. Is the orderly life better than all this change? Why we have been better than today's 20-year-olds
Abstracts: Twelve ways to adapt your marriage to retirement. Early retirement: making it work for you. Six smart ways to boost your retirement income
Abstracts: Two nursing home outbreaks of respiratory infection with Legionella sainthelensi. Nutrition risk factors for survival in the elderly living in Canadian long-term care facilities
Abstracts: Two recruitment strategies for a clinical trial of physically frail community-living older persons. The relationship between psychological factors and disabling musculoskeletal pain in community-dwelling older persons
Abstracts: Two studies of pacing in the nursing home. Pain and depression in the nursing home: corroborating results. The role of time orientation in life satisfaction across the life span
Abstracts: Two-year incidence, remission, and change patterns of urinary incontinence in noninstitutionalized older adults
Abstracts: Unasked-for support and unsolicited advice: Age and the quality of social experience. Using the concept of wisdom to enhance the expression of wisdom knowledge: Not the philosopher's dream but differential effects of developmental preparedness
Abstracts: Uncluttering your life: the benefits can be far greater than a less-messy home. A day with the grandkids
Abstracts: Underrecognition of cognitive impairment in assisted living facilities. The Maryland assisted living study: prevalence, recognition, and treatment of dementia and other psychiatric disorders in the assisted living population of Central Maryland
Abstracts: Undertreatment of hypertension in older Mexican Americans. Effect of nurse case management on the treatment of older women with breast cancer
Abstracts: Underutilization of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in older patients with Q-wave anterior myocardial infarction in an academic hospital-based geriatrics practice
Abstracts: Underutilization of aspirin in older patients with prior myocardial infarction at the time of admission to a nursing home
Abstracts: Underutilization of controller and rescue medications among older adults with asthma requiring hospital care. Clinical characteristics and prognosis of myasthenia gravis in older people
Abstracts: Underutilization of warfarin in older persons with chronic nonvalvular atrial fibrillation at high risk for developing stroke
Abstracts: Unique and interactive effects of depression, age, socioeconomic advantage, and gender on cognitive performance of normal healthy older people
Abstracts: Updating knowledge about encoding strategies: A componential analysis of learning about strategy effectiveness from task experience
Abstracts: Urinary antibody level and survival in bacteriuric institutionalized older subjects. Hodgkin's disease survival by stage and age
Abstracts: Urinary catheters: What type do men and their nurses prefer? Self-care practices used by older men and women to manage urinary incontinence: results from the National Follow-Up Survery on Self-Care and Aging
Abstracts: Urinary incontinence and its association with death, nursing home admission, and functional decline. Mortality risk and prospective Medicare expenditures for persons with dementia
Abstracts: Urinary incontinence and psychological distress in community-dwelling older African Americans and Whites. Ankle brachial index as a predictor of cognitive impairment in the general population: ten-year follow-up of the Edinburgh artery study
Abstracts: Urinary incontinence in a community-based cohort: prevalence and healthcare-seeking. The course of functional decline in older people with persistently elevated depressive symptoms: longitudinal findings from the cardiovascular health study
Abstracts: Use it or lose it: Engaged lifestyle as a buffer of cognitive decline in aging? Assessing psychological change in adulthood: an overview of methodological issues
Abstracts: Use of herbal medicine and other dietary supplements in community-dwelling older people: baseline data from the ginkgo evaluation of memory study
Abstracts: Use of physician and acute care services by persons with and without Alzheimer's disease: a population-based comparison
Abstracts: Use of self-report to predict ability to walk 400 meters in mobility-limited older adults. Recent changes in the health status of the older U. S. population: findings from the 1984 and 1994 supplement on aging
Abstracts: Using admission characteristics to predict return to the community from a post-acute geriatric evaluation and management unit
Abstracts: Using a new taxonomy to combine the uncombinable: integrating results across diverse interventions. Effect of multicomponent interventions on caregiver burden and depression: the REACH multisite initiative at 6-month follow-up
Abstracts: Using DSM-III criteria to diagnose delirium in elderly general medical patients. Sensitivity and specificity for dementia of population-based criteria for cognitive impairment: the MoVIES project
Abstracts: Using self-reported health status for risk adjustment and screening for disease management. Ethics reporting in publications about research with Alzheimer's disease patients
Abstracts: Using structured implicit review to assess quality of care in the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Abstracts: Using the Minimum Data Set to select nursing home residents for interview about pain. The minimum data set weight-loss quality indicator: does it reflect differences in care processes related to weight loss?
Abstracts: Utilization of essential medications by vulnerable older people after a drug benefit cap: importance of mental disorders, chronic pain, and practice setting
Abstracts: Vacation one-upmanship. Good-deal cruises. Great package tours
Abstracts: Vacation spots that treat you to history too. Foot pain? The steps to ease your troubles. How to treat your feet
Abstracts: Vaginal estrogen creams: use patterns among a cohort of women. Cognitive impairment in chronic kidney disease
Abstracts: Value of combined assessment of physical health and functional status in community-dwelling aged: a prospective study in Florence, Italy
Abstracts: Value of exercise capacity and heart rate recovery in older people. Underdiagnosis of airway obstruction in older people: be careful what you look for, you might find it
Abstracts: Vascular compliance as a measure of biological age. Are older people dying of depression? Findings from the medical research council trial of the assessment and management of older people in the community
Abstracts: Vascular dementia: a contemporary review of epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. Metastatic prostate cancer: complications and treatment
Abstracts: Vascular dementia: distinguishing characteristics, treatment and prevention. Metabolic markers of cobalamin deficiency and cognitive function in normal older adults
Abstracts: Vascular disease and cognitive function: evidence from the Whitehall II study. Associations between dementia/mild cognitive impairment and cognitive performance and activity levels in youth
Abstracts: Vascular risk and cognitive impairment in an older, British, African-Caribbean population. Age, vascular risk, and cognitive decline in an older, British, African-Caribbean population
Abstracts: Viruses and other scary stuff; you can safeguard your computer and your privacy if you take these precautions.
Abstracts: Visual impairment and falls in older adults: the Blue Mountains Eye Study. Visual risk factors for hip fracture in older people
Abstracts: Vitamin B12 deficiency in older people: improving diagnosis and preventing disability. A series of cases of dementia presenting with PTSD symptoms in World War II combat veterans
Abstracts: VRE, MRSA, PRP, and DRGNB in LTCF: lessons to be learned from this alphabet. Five-year survival of older people with anemia: variation with hemoglobin concentration
Abstracts: Walk your way to great health. Get stronger, live longer and better too! 19 easy ways to enjoy a healthier diet
Abstracts: Want to create tomato envy? 25 ways to stretch your dollar. Be the shopper others envy
Abstracts: "Warm-up" phenomenon detected by electrocardiographic ambulatory monitoring in adult and older patients. Aging does not affect beta-agonist responsiveness after methacholine-induced bronchoconstriction
Abstracts: Ways to make - and keep - friends. How to feel comfortable at a table for one. To get through a health emergency ... arrange for help before you need it
Abstracts: Weight changes in caregivers of Alzheimer's care recipients: psychobehavioral predictors. Does expressed emotion in spouses predict subsequent problems among care recipients with Alzheimer's disease?
Abstracts: Weight loss, muscle strength, and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in older adults with congestive heart failure or hypertension
Abstracts: Welcome back, ospreys. Corporate welcome: 16 companies that value people over 50. What doctors say behind your back...and how it can make you a better patient
Abstracts: Welcome back, ospreys. You can expect a miracle. Coming back to religion: what it can add to your life
Abstracts: Welcome Kardiac Kids to your living room. Gifts of lasting value. When grandparents raise the kids
Abstracts: We're still sexy. Women buying cars: don't get taken for a ride. My famous mother and me
Abstracts: What constitutes normal hemoglobin concentration in community-dwelling disabled older women? Agreement between self-report of disease diagnoses and medical record validation in disabled older women: factors that modify agreement
Abstracts: What every woman should know about hormone replacement therapy. How to build better bones
Abstracts: What her success means to us all. Doris Day's escape. Ageism: the disease America won't cure - and should
Abstracts: What is the quality of the reporting of research ethics in publications of nursing home research? Ethics reporting in publications about research with Alzheimer's disease patients
Abstracts: What I wish I'd known about retirement. Making your mark in politics. 7 things you must know about your IRA
Abstracts: What kind of attorney do you need if.... Where to go when interest rates are low. A five step guide to writing your memoirs
Abstracts: What men over 50 want from their women. 40 ways to stay healthy. Be the weight you want to be
Abstracts: What predicts influenza vaccination status in older Americans over several years? A randomized trial of exercise programs among older individuals living in two long-term care facilities: the FallsFREE program
Abstracts: What's holding Russia together? Babushka power! Boomers turning 50: do inhale this offering. With you I am not alone
Abstracts: What should the federal government do about Alzheimer's disease? Report of the Secretary's Advisory Panel on Alzheimer's disease
Abstracts: What should we do about undertreatment of late life psychiatric disorders in primary care? Diabetes mellitus in older adults: underdiagnosis and undertreatment
Abstracts: What's the basis for treating infections your way?: Quality assessment of review articles on the treatment of urinary and respiratory tract infectons in older people
Abstracts: What to do if your insurer says no. The new rules for home buyers and sellers. How to get a great deal on a vacation home
Abstracts: What women over 50 want from their men. Get selfish ... without guilt. For better or worse - but not for lunch!
Abstracts: When disaster strikes, they ride to the rescue. The untold story of elder abuse today. Tippi Hedren, Melanie Griffith and the wild animals that have left some scars
Abstracts: When drugs and herbs don't mix. New cures for a new millennium. Have a healthier heart
Abstracts: When foreign shores beckon. The least (and most) taxing states; we searched the U.S. to find the true tax heavens - and help you aboid a few of thos other places
Abstracts: When primary and secondary caregivers disagree: predictors and psychosocial consequences. Using a new taxonomy to combine the uncombinable: integrating results across diverse interventions
Abstracts: When should you take Social Security? Social security for singles. Should you work after you retire?
Abstracts: When to get a second opinion. Look Ma, new cavities! Stopping the diabetes epidemic
Abstracts: Where does research occur in geriatrics and gerentology? Tobacco cessation counseling across the ages. Return on educational investment in geriatrics training
Abstracts: Where have the neighbours gone? Generation to generation. Waiting fairly patiently
Abstracts: Where (if anywhere) to retire. Step wisely. Affairs of the heart ... for better or worse
Abstracts: Where there's a will there's sometimes resentment. The secret of a happier retirement. Role models for retirement
Abstracts: Where to go when interest rates are low. Make the most of volunteering. Can we talk? Boy, can we ever!
Abstracts: Which fitness machine: choosing home equipment you'll use and enjoy. Nurturing hope at the end of life
Abstracts: Which shots you need now. How to survive a hospital stay. How to get the calcium you need
Abstracts: Who and how: some unanswered questions in adult development. Classification of adult day care: a cluster analysis of services and activities
Abstracts: Who are the uninsured elderly in the United States? Postprandial hypotension predicts all-cause mortality in older, low-level care residents
Abstracts: Who dies at home? Determinants of site of death for community-based long-term care patients. Factors associated with six-month mortality in recipients of community-based long-term care
Abstracts: Whoops! empty nest invaded. Rest in pieces: our couch was no slouch. Reality, humor and my prostate surgery
Abstracts: Whose songs were best? '40s, 50s, 60s(comparing past and present music) A tree grows everywhere; they grow as we do, connecting us with our past and with our future like nothing else
Abstracts: Who walks? Factors associated with walking behavior in disabled older women with and without self-reported walking difficulty
Abstracts: Why Britain's so great for us now. How to e-mail like a pro. Great gizmos for gift-giving
Abstracts: Why does insulin resistance develop during maturation? Effect of aging on changes in plasma potassium during exercise
Abstracts: Why I can't 'ground' the man I love. Mammography saved my life - it can save yours, too! Suffering pain? Play through it!
Abstracts: Why I won't lie about my age. My daughter, the musician - in spite of me. Outward Bound: the proof that we're more than we think we are
Abstracts: Why prescription drugs can cause new problems now ... and how you can protect yourself from harmful effects. Go ahead, indulge yourself
Abstracts: Why there's only cereal for dinner. Her new life is liberating - and scary. What gave Ed Rae the power to change
Abstracts: Why thrift shops are a must. How Wayne got rich - and richer. My scheme for dealing with memory loss
Abstracts: Why would caregivers not want to treat their relative's Alzheimer's disease? Prognosis communication in serious illness: perceptions of older patients, caregivers, and clinicians
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