Recent publications on Aging & Geriatrics
Ciechanowski P, Wagner E, Schmaling K, Schwartz S, Williams B, Diehr P, Kulzer J, Gray S, Collier C, LoGerfo J. Community-integrated home-based depression treatment in older adults: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA. 2004;291(13):1569-77. PubMed
Larson EB, Shadlen MF, Wang L, McCormick WC, Bowen JD, Teri L, Kukull WA. Survival after initial diagnosis of Alzheimer disease. Ann Intern Med. 2004;140(7):501-9. PubMed
Langa KM, Larson EB, Wallace RB, Fendrick AM, Foster NL, Kabeto MU, Weir DR, Willis RJ, Herzog AR. Out-of-pocket health care expenditures among older Americans with cognitive impairment. Alzheimers Dis Assoc Disord. 2004;18(2):90-8. PubMed
Adams KF, Chen C, Newton KM, Potter JD, Lampe JW. Soy isoflavones do not modulate prostate-specific antigen concentrations in older men in a randomized controlled trial. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2004;13(4):644-8. PubMed
Larson EB, Wang L. Exercise, aging and Alzheimer disease. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord. 2004;18(2):54-6. PubMed
Olsen GW, Church TR, Larson EB, van belle G, Lundberg JK, Hansen KJ, Burris JM, Mandel JH, Zobel LR. Serum concentrations of perfluorooctanesulfonate and other fluorochemcials in an elderly population from Seattle, Washington. Chemosphere. 2004;54:1599-1611. PubMed
Saver BG, Doescher MP, Jackson JE, Fishman P. Seniors with chronic health conditions and prescription drugs: benefits, wealth, and health. Value Health. 2004;7(2):133-43. PubMed
Phelan EA, Anderson LA, Lacroix AZ, Larson EB. Older adults' views of "successful aging"-how do they compare with researchers' definitions? J Am Geriatr Soc. 2004;52(2):211-16. PubMed
Crane PK, van Belle G, Larson EB. Test bias in a cognitive test: differential item functioning in the CASI. Stat Med. 2004;23:241-56. PubMed
Larson EB. General internal medicine at the crossroads of prosperity and despair: Caring for patients with chronic diseases in an aging society. In: Generalist Medicine and the U.S. Health System. Isaacs SL, Knickman JR eds. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, pp 138-44, 2004. PubMed
Lin EH, Katon W, Von Korff M, Tang L, Williams JW Jr, Kroenke K, Hunkeler E, Harpole L, Hegel M, Arean P, Hoffing M, Della Penna R, Langston C, Unutzer J. Effect of improving depression care on pain and functional outcomes among older adults with arthritis: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA. 2003;290(18):2428-9. PubMed
Gray SL, Penninx BW, Blough DK, Artz MB, Guralnik JM, Wallace RB, Buchner DM, LaCroix AZ. Benzodiazepine use and physical performance in community-dwelling older women. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2003;51:1563-70. PubMed
Chen Z, Pettinger MB, Ritenbaugh C, LaCroix AZ, Robbins J, Caan BJ, Barad DH, Hakim IA. Habitual tea consumption and risk of osteoporosis: a prospective study in the Women's Health Initiative observational cohort. Am J Epidemiol. 2003;158(8):772-81. PubMed
Ackermann RT, Cheadle A, Sandhu N, Madsen L, Wagner EH, LoGerfo JP. Community exercise program use and changes in healthcare costs for older adults. Am J Prev Med. 2003;25(3):232-7. PubMed
Cauley JA, Robbins J, Chen Z, Cummings SR, Jackson RD, LaCroix AZ, LeBoff M, Lewis CE, McGowan J, Neuner J, Pettinger M, Stefanick ML, Wactawski-Wende J, Watts NB. Effects of estrogen plus progestin on risk of fracture and bone mineral density: the Women's Health Initiative randomized trial. JAMA. 2003;290(13):1729-38. PubMed
Katon WJ, Lin E, Russo J, Unutzer J. Increased medical costs of a population-based sample of depressed elderly patients. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2003;60(9):897-903. PubMed
Gray SL, Eggen AE, Blough D, Buchner D, LaCroix AZ. Benzodiazepine use in older adults enrolled in a health maintenance organization. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2003;11(5):568-76. PubMed
Phelan EA, Cheadle A, Schwartz SJ, Snyder S, Williams B, Wagner EH, LoGerfo JP. Promoting health and preventing disability in older adults: lessons from intervention studies carried out through an academic-community partnership. Fam Community Health. 2003;26(3):214-20. PubMed
Powers KM, Smith-Weller T, Franklin GM, Longstreth WT Jr, Swanson PD, Checkoway H. Parkinson's disease risks associated with dietary iron, manganese, and other nutrient intakes. Neurology. 2003;60(11):1761-1766. PubMed
Jackson LA, Neuzil KM, Thompson WW. Pneumococcal vaccine in older adults. N Engl J Med. 2003;349:713-4. PubMed
