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 3 (2007), Issue 5 (May)

1. Estimating the costs for a group of geriatric patients using the Coxian phase-type distribution.
   Stat Med, 26(13): 2716-29. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. A practical approach to geriatric assessment in oncology.
   J Clin Oncol, 25(14): 1936-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Radiation therapy and the geriatric oncology patient.
   J Clin Oncol, 25(14): 1930-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Multidisciplinary approach to the geriatric oncology patient.
   J Clin Oncol, 25(14): 1876-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. International Society of Geriatric Oncology Chemotherapy Taskforce: evaluation of chemotherapy in older patients--an analysis of the medical literature.
   J Clin Oncol, 25(14): 1832-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Comprehensive geriatric assessment for older patients with cancer.
   J Clin Oncol, 25(14): 1824-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Geriatric syndromes: clinical, research, and policy implications of a core geriatric concept.
   J Am Geriatr Soc, 55(5): 780-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Effect of a collaborative approach on the quality of prescribing for geriatric inpatients: a randomized, controlled trial.
   J Am Geriatr Soc, 55(5): 658-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Predictors of rehabilitation outcomes: a comparison of Israeli and Italian geriatric post-acute care (PAC) facilities using the minimum data set (MDS).
   J Am Med Dir Assoc, 8(4): 233-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Acute coronary care in the elderly, part II: ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction: a scientific statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology: in collaboration with the Society of Geriatric Cardiology.
    Circulation, 115(19): 2570-89. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Acute coronary care in the elderly, part I: Non-ST-segment-elevation acute coronary syndromes: a scientific statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology: in collaboration with the Society of Geriatric Cardiology.
    Circulation, 115(19): 2549-69. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Using a pilot curriculum in geriatric palliative care to improve communication skills among medical students.
    Am J Hosp Palliat Care, 24(2): 131-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Ovarian cancer in the elderly: feasibility of surgery and chemotherapy in 89 geriatric patients.
    Int J Gynecol Cancer, 17(3): 581-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Psychometric testing of the Swedish version of the Philadelphia Geriatric Center Multilevel Assessment Instrument.
    Int J Nurs Pract, 13(3): 139-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Clinical pharmacology in the geriatric patient.
    Fundam Clin Pharmacol, 21(3): 217-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Platelet phospholipid n-3 PUFA negatively associated with plasma homocysteine in middle-aged and geriatric hyperlipaemia patients.
    Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids, 76(5): 293-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Cultural competence among staff nurses who participated in a family-centered geriatric care program.
    J Nurses Staff Dev, 23(3): 103-11; quiz 112-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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