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 4 (2008), Issue 11 (November)

1. Screening performance of the 15-item geriatric depression scale in a diverse elderly home care population.
   Am J Geriatr Psychiatry, 16(11): 914-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Young nurse clinician programs: geriatric, pediatric, and community health.
   Nurse Educ, 33(6): 273-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. An analysis of noninstrumented posterolateral lumbar fusions performed in predominantly geriatric patients using lamina autograft and beta tricalcium phosphate.
   Spine J, 8(6): 882-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Prediction of the pure-tone average from the speech reception and auditory brainstem response thresholds in a geriatric population.
   ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec, 70(6): 366-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Perioperative care of the geriatric patient with diabetes or hyperglycemia.
   Clin Geriatr Med, 24(4): 649-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Does Gender Influence ED Management and Outcomes in Geriatric Abdominal Pain?
   J Emerg Med. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Preinjury beta blockers are associated with increased mortality in geriatric trauma patients.
   J Trauma, 65(5): 1016-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Clinical Value of Automatic Reporting of Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in Geriatrics.
   Gerontology. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Geriatric assessment in general practice using a screening instrument: is it worth the effort? Results of a South Tyrol Study.
   Age Ageing, 37(6): 647-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Agrobacterium radiobacter bacteremia in oncologic and geriatric patients: presentation of two cases and review of the literature.
    Int J Infect Dis, 12(6): e7-e10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. A Modest Proposition to align Geriatrics and Long Term Care Medicine.
    BMC Geriatr, 8(1): 29. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. A geriatric emergency service for acutely ill elderly patients: pattern of use and comparison with a conventional emergency department in Italy.
    J Am Geriatr Soc, 56(11): 2131-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. An in-home geriatric programme for vulnerable community-dwelling older people improves the detection of dementia in primary care.
    Int J Geriatr Psychiatry, 23(12): 1312-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Preparing the Front Line for the Increase in the Aging Population: Geriatric Curriculum Development for an Emergency Medicine Residency Program.
    J Emerg Med. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Comprehensive geriatric assessment 'online'.
    Australas J Ageing, 27(4): 205-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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