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An international model for geriatrics program development in China: the Johns Hopkins-Peking Union Medical College experience.

J Am Geriatr Soc 2010,Jul,01;58(7):1376-81; (PMID: 20533962)
China has the world's largest and most rapidly growing older adult population. Recent dramatic socioeconomic changes, including a large number of migrating workers leaving their elderly parents and grandparents behind and the 4:2:1 family structure caused by the one-child policy, have greatly compromised the traditional Chinese family support for older adults.[...]

Vitamin D treatment for the prevention of falls in older adults: systematic review and meta-analysis.

J Am Geriatr Soc 2010,Jul,01;58(7):1299-310; (PMID: 20579169)
OBJECTIVES: To systematically review and quantitatively synthesize the effect of vitamin D therapy on fall prevention in older adults. DESIGN: Systematic review and meta-analysis. SETTING: MEDLINE, CINAHL, Web of Science, EMBASE, Cochrane Library, LILACS, bibliographies of selected articles, and previous systematic reviews through February 2009 were searched for eligible studies.[...]

Measuring falls events in acute hospitals-a comparison of three reporting methods to identify missing data in the hospital reporting system.

J Am Geriatr Soc 2010,Jul,01;58(7):1347-52; (PMID: 20487077)
OBJECTIVES: To compare three different methods of falls reporting and examine the characteristics of the data missing from the hospital incident reporting system. DESIGN: Fourteen-month prospective observational study nested within a randomized controlled trial. SETTING: Rehabilitation, stroke, medical, surgical, and orthopedic wards in Perth and Brisbane, Australia.[...]

Effect of situational and clinical variables on the likelihood of physicians ordering physical restraints.

J Am Geriatr Soc 2010,Jul,01;58(7):1279-88; (PMID: 20579166)
OBJECTIVES: To model clinical and situational variables that may affect likelihood of physicians to order physical restraints. DESIGN: Cross-sectional, factorial survey. SETTING: One academic medical center. PARTICIPANTS: One hundred eighty-nine physicians: interns in all specialty practices and resident and attending physicians in departments of surgery, general internal medicine, family practice, emergency medicine, and psychiatry.[...]

Physician-assisted suicide attitudes of older Mexican-American and non-Hispanic white adults: does ethnicity make a difference?

J Am Geriatr Soc 2010,Jul,01;58(7):1370-5; (PMID: 20533972)
Little is known about attitudes toward physician-assisted suicide (PAS) in various ethnic groups. This study compares attitudes held by older Mexican Americans and non-Hispanic whites and examines subject characteristics that may influence their responses. A convenience sample of 100 older Mexican Americans and 108 non-Hispanic whites (n=208) aged 60 to 89 were recruited from four primary care community-based practice sites in San Antonio, Texas.[...]

In memoriam: Alvar Svanborg.

J Am Geriatr Soc 2010,Jul,01;58(7):1395; (PMID: 20649691)

A comparative, retrospective, observational study of the prevalence, availability, and specificity of advance care plans in a county that implemented an advance care planning microsystem.

J Am Geriatr Soc 2010,Jul,01;58(7):1249-55; (PMID: 20649688)
OBJECTIVES: To determine whether outcomes have changed over time for a managed, systematic approach to advance care planning (ACP). DESIGN: Retrospective comparison of medical record and death certificate data of adults who died over a 7-month period in 2007/08 with those of adults who died over an 11-month period in 1995/96.[...]

Effect of a disease-specific planning intervention on surrogate understanding of patient goals for future medical treatment.

J Am Geriatr Soc 2010,Jul,01;58(7):1233-40; (PMID: 20649686)
OBJECTIVES: To determine whether a disease-specific planning process can improve surrogate understanding of goals of patients with life-limiting illnesses for future medical treatments. DESIGN: A multisite randomized controlled trial conducted between January 1, 2004 and July 31, 2007. SETTING: Six outpatient clinics of large community or university health systems in three Wisconsin cities.[...]

Assessment of a simple clinical score for screening methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in elderly patients upon hospital admission.

J Am Geriatr Soc 2010,Jul,01;58(7):1415-7; (PMID: 20649706)

Who is addicted to, and dying from, prescription opioids?

J Am Geriatr Soc 2010,Jul,01;58(7):1401-2; (PMID: 20649696)
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