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 5 (May)

1. The incidence and risk factors associated with postoperative delirium in geriatric patients undergoing surgery for suspected gynecologic malignancies.
   Gynecol Oncol, 109(2): 296-302. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Understanding the mechanisms of senile osteoporosis: new facts for a major geriatric syndrome.
   J Am Geriatr Soc, 56(5): 935-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Rehabilitation and nursing home admission after hospitalization in acute geriatric patients.
   J Am Med Dir Assoc, 9(4): 265-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Encouraging geriatric medicine fellows to write review articles: a description of our experience.
   J Am Med Dir Assoc, 9(4): 215-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Fusion rates and SF-36 outcomes after multilevel laminectomy and noninstrumented lumbar fusions in a predominantly geriatric population.
   J Spinal Disord Tech, 21(3): 159-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Differential item functioning of the Geriatric Depression Scale in an Asian population.
   J Affect Disord, 108(3): 285-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Learning While Having Fun: The Use of Video Gaming to Teach Geriatric House Calls to Medical Students.
   J Am Geriatr Soc. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Discontinuation of donepezil for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease in geriatric practice.
   Int Psychogeriatr, 20(4): 800-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Severe nocturnal hypoxaemia in geriatric inpatients.
   Age Ageing. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Spread of a large plasmid carrying the cpe gene and the tcp locus amongst Clostridium perfringens isolates from nosocomial outbreaks and sporadic cases of gastroenteritis in a geriatric hospital.
    Epidemiol Infect. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Twelve tips for a successful workplace-based masters programme in geriatric for specialist registrars and specialty trainees.
    Med Teach, 30(3): 237-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Current concepts in pain management: pharmacologic options for the pediatric, geriatric, hepatic and renal failure patient.
    Clin Podiatr Med Surg, 25(3): 381-407; vi. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Challenges in enrollment of minority, pediatric, and geriatric patients in emergency and acute care clinical research.
    Ann Emerg Med, 51(6): 775-780.e3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Geriatric Co-Management of Proximal Femur Fractures: Total Quality Management and Protocol-Driven Care Result in Better Outcomes for a Frail Patient Population.
    J Am Geriatr Soc. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Prevalence of skin and back diseases in geriatric care nurses.
    Int Arch Occup Environ Health, 81(8): 983-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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