Recent publications on Aging & Geriatrics
Kaplan RC, Heckbert SR, Koepsell TD, Furberg CD, Polak JF, Schoen RE, Psaty BM. Risk factors for hospitalized gastrointestinal bleeding among older persons. Cardiovascular Health Study Investigators. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2001;49(2):126-33. PubMed
Heckman TG, Kochman A, Sikkema KJ, Kalichman SC, Masten J, Bergholte J, Catz S. A pilot coping improvement intervention for late middle-aged and older adults living with HIV/AIDS in the USA. AIDS Care. 2001;13(1):129-39. PubMed
Kukull WA. The association between smoking and Alzheimer's disease: effects of study design and bias. Biol Psychiatry. 2001;49(3):194-9. PubMed
Larson EB. Dementia in the elderly: the "silent epidemic" no more. Trans Am Clin Climatol Assoc. 2001;112:136-46; discussion 146-8. PubMed
de Frias CM, Schaie KW. Perceived work environment and cognitive style. Exp Aging Res. 2001;27(1):67-81. PubMed
McCurry SM, Gibbons LE, Uomoto JM, Thompson ML, Graves AB, Edland SD, Bowen J, McCormick WC, Larson EB. Neuropsychological test performance in a cognitively intact sample of older Japanese American adults. Arch Clin Neuropsych. 2001;16:447-459. PubMed
McCurry SM, Larson EB. Dementia. In: McGraw-Hill 2002 Yearbook of Science & Technology, McGraw-Hill, 2001. PubMed
Catz SL, Heckman TG, Kochman A, DiMarco M. Rates and correlates of HIV treatment adherence among late middle-aged and older adults living with HIV disease. Psychology, Health, and Medicine. 2001;6:47-58. PubMed
Siscovick DS, Schwartz SM, Corey L, Grayston JT, Ashley R, Wang SP, Psaty BM, Tracy RP, Kuller LH, Kronmal RA. Chlamydia pneumoniae, herpes simplex virus type 1, and cytomegalovirus and incident myocardial infarction and coronary heart disease death in older adults: the Cardiovascular Health Study. Circulation. 2000;102(19):2335-40. PubMed
Kukull WA, Ganguli M. Epidemiology of dementia: concepts and overview. Neurol Clin. 2000;18(4):923-50. PubMed
LaCroix AZ, Ott SM, Ichikawa L, Scholes D, Barlow WE. Low-dose hydrochlorothiazide and preservation of bone mineral density in older adults. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Ann Intern Med. 2000;133(7):516-26. PubMed
Buist DS, LaCroix AZ, Black DM, Harris F, Blank J, Ensrud K, Edgerton D, Rubin S, Fox KM. Inclusion of older women in randomized clinical trials: factors associated with taking study medication in the fracture intervention trial. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2000;48(9):1126-31. PubMed
Mandelson MT, Curry SJ, Anderson LA, Nadel MR, Lee NC, Rutter CM, LaCroix AZ. Colorectal cancer screening participation by older women. Am J Prev Med. 2000;19(3):149-54. PubMed
Sheps SB, Reid RJ, Barer ML, Krueger H, McGrail KM, Green B, Evans RG, Hertzman C. Hospital downsizing and trends in health care use among elderly people in British Columbia. CMAJ. 2000;163(4):397-401. PubMed
Unutzer J, Simon G, Belin TR, Datt M, Katon W, Patrick D. Care for depression in HMO patients aged 65 and older. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2000;48(8):871-8. PubMed
Caruso LB, Silliman RA, Demissie S, Greenfield S, Wagner EH. What can we do to improve physical function in older persons with type 2 diabetes? J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2000;55(7):M372-7. PubMed
Edland SD. Blomqvist revisited: how and when to test the relationship between level and longitudinal rate of change. Stat Med. 2000;19(11-12):1441-52. PubMed
Milliken JK, Edland SD. Mixed effect models of longitudinal Alzheimer's disease data: a cautionary note. Stat Med. 2000;19(11-12):1617-29. PubMed
Rice MM, Graves AB, McCurry SM, Gibbons LE, Bowen JD, McCormick WC, Larson EB. Postmenopausal estrogen and estrogen-progestin use and 2-year rate of cognitive change in a cohort of older Japanese American women: The Kame Project. Arch Intern Med. 2000;160(11):1641-9. PubMed
Chan KA, Andrade SE, Boles M, Buist DS, Chase GA, Donahue JG, Goodman MJ, Gurwitz JH, LaCroix AZ, Platt R. Inhibitors of hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase and risk of fracture among older women. Lancet. 2000;355(9222):2185-8. PubMed