Geriatrics Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Geriatrics, including details on old age, psychiatry, depression, medicine.

Volume 2 (2006), Issue 10 (October)

1. Gender bias in the diagnosis of a geriatric standardized patient: a potential confounding variable.
   Acad Psychiatry, 30(5): 392-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Prevalence of undernutrition in elderly patients hospitalized in a geriatric unit in Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.
   Nutrition, 22(10): 1005-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Relationship between antipsychotic drug use and behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia in old people with cognitive impairment living in geriatric care.
   Int Psychogeriatr, 18(4): 713-26. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. An estimate of the prevalence of dementia among residents of long-term care geriatric institutions in the Jerusalem area.
   Int Psychogeriatr, 18(4): 643-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Are internal medicine residency programs adequately preparing physicians to care for the baby boomers? A national survey from the Association of Directors of Geriatric Academic Programs Status of Geriatrics Workforce Study.
   J Am Geriatr Soc, 54(10): 1603-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. To what extent do geriatricians document the most bothersome symptoms of patients with advanced dementia?
   J Am Geriatr Soc, 54(10): 1563-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Diagnosis and characteristics of syncope in older patients referred to geriatric departments.
   J Am Geriatr Soc, 54(10): 1531-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. NUMBER OF X-RAY EXAMINATIONS PERFORMED ON PAEDIATRIC AND GERIATRIC PATIENTS COMPARED WITH ADULT PATIENTS.
   Radiat Prot Dosimetry. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Endothelial dysfunction in geriatric diabetic patients: the role of microalbuminuria in elderly type 2 diabetic patients? A randomized controlled study.
   Int Urol Nephrol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. The Geriatric Depression Scale and the Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia. A validity study.
    Nord J Psychiatry, 60(5): 360-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. The Val66Met polymorphism of the brain-derived neurotrophic-factor gene is associated with geriatric depression.
    Neurobiol Aging, 27(12): 1834-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Association of APOE Genetic Polymorphism with Cognitive Function and Suicide History in Geriatric Depression.
    Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord, 22(4): 334-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Validity of the 30-item geriatric depression scale in patients with Parkinson's disease.
    Mov Disord, 21(10): 1618-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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