This is a selection of articles from the June 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Geriatrics headlines.
Changing Trends in Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in the Population Aged 50 and Older
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - June 30, 2007 Tags: Brief Reports Source Type: journals
Many People With Early Dementia Can Drive Safely, Say Experts
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - June 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
Stem Cells Help Urinary Incontinence?
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - June 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
Medicare Part D: It Should Be All About Quality … Stupid!
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - June 28, 2007 Tags: Editorial Source Type: journals
FACTORS PREDICTING 2-YEAR COGNITIVE DECLINE IN NONAGENARIANS WITHOUT COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT AT BASELINE: THE NONASANTFELIU STUDY
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - June 28, 2007 Tags: Letters to The Editor Source Type: journals
PREDICTORS OF MOBILITY IN MEDICALLY UNSTABLE ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH HIP FRACTURES: A PRELIMINARY STUDY IN A GERIATRIC WARD
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - June 28, 2007 Tags: Letters to The Editor Source Type: journals
INITIATING REFERRAL IN MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT: WHO RINGS THE BELL?
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - June 28, 2007 Tags: Letters to The Editor Source Type: journals
Medicare Part D and Nursing Home Residents. (See editorial comments by Dr. Richard Stefanacci on pp 1134–1136)
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - June 28, 2007 Tags: Drugs and Pharmacology Source Type: journals
REDOX STATUS OF COENZYME Q10 IS ASSOCIATED WITH CHRONOLOGICAL AGE
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - June 28, 2007 Tags: Letters to The Editor Source Type: journals
ACUTE ABDOMINAL AORTIC THROMBOSIS AS A COMPLICATION OF THE HEIMLICH MANEUVER
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - June 28, 2007 Tags: Letters to The Editor Source Type: journals
Increasing Generic Drug Use in Medicare Part D: The Role of Government. (See editorial comments by Dr. Richard Stefanacci on pp 1134–1136)
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - June 28, 2007 Tags: Ethics, Public Policy, and Medical Economics Source Type: journals
Sharpening Your Wits Could Outwit Alzheimer's
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - June 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
Program Aims To Provide Affordable Health Insurance To Early Retirees
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - June 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Home Blood Sugar Monitoring Questioned
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - June 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Diabetes Linked to Alzheimer's Disease
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Source: MedicineNet Alzheimer - June 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Experimental Drug Ketasyn(TM) (AC-1202) Treats Alzheimer's As Diabetes Of The Brain
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Source: Alzheimer's / Dementia News From Medical News Today - June 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Escitalopram prevents relapse in older patients with major depressive disorder.
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Source: Am J Geriatr Psychia... - June 26, 2007 Authors: Gorwood P, Weiller E, Lemming O, Katona C Tags: Am J Geriatr Psychiatry Source Type: journals
Greater Depression Severity in Elderly Patients With Memory Complaints Is Associated With Decreased Left Temporal-Parietal Dominance Indicated by Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging Cerebral Blood Volume Measures.
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Source: Am J Geriatr Psychia... - June 26, 2007 Authors: Kyomen HH, Hennen J, Whitfield TH, Renshaw PF, Gottlieb GL, Gorman JM Tags: Am J Geriatr Psychiatry Source Type: journals
Methamphetamine Tied to Heart Problems
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - June 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
SARS May Have Left Mental Scars
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - June 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
The Newcastle 85+ study: biological, clinical and psychosocial factors associated with healthy ageing: study protocol
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Source: BMC Geriatrics - June 26, 2007 Authors: Joanna Collerton, Karen Barrass, John Bond, Martin Eccles, Carol Jagger, Oliver James, Carmen Martin-Ruiz, Louise Robinson, Thomas von Zglinicki and Tom Kirkwood Source Type: journals
Panelists To Discuss The Delivery Of Healthcare Services To An Aging US Population
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - June 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
U.S. Predicts Diabetes Epidemic to Go On Unchecked
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - June 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
Omega-3 Supplements Affect Alzheimer's Symptoms
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Source: Alzheimer's / Dementia News From Medical News Today - June 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Alzheimer's Drug Based On Inhibitor Begins Clinical Trials
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Source: Alzheimer's / Dementia News From Medical News Today - June 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Fructose-Sweetened Drinks Tougher on Arteries
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - June 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Health Highlights: June 23, 2007
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - June 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Nuclear Stress Testing in Elderly Patients: A Review of its Use in the Assessment of Cardiac Risk, Particularly in Patients Undergoing Preoperative Risk Assessment.
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Source: Drugs & Aging - June 23, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (221 K) Source Type: journals
Estrogen Use Lowered One Risk Factor For Heart Disease Among Some Younger Postmenopausal Women
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - June 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
House Of Lords Judgment Fails Vulnerable Older People, Says Help The Aged, UK
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - June 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Tramiprosate (ALZHEMED(TM)) North American Phase III Clinical Trial Progress Update
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Source: Alzheimer's / Dementia News From Medical News Today - June 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Shingles Awareness Can Prevent Long-term Pain - Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - June 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
[Regular Research Articles] Association of AGTR1 With 18-Month Treatment Outcome in Late-Life Depression
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Source: Am J Geriatr Psychiatry - June 22, 2007 Authors: Kondo, D. G., Speer, M. C., Krishnan, K. R., McQuoid, D. R., Slifer, S. H., Pieper, C. F., Billups, A. V., Steffens, D. C. Tags: Regular Research Articles Source Type: journals
[In This Issue] In This Issue
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Source: Am J Geriatr Psychiatry - June 22, 2007 Tags: In This Issue Source Type: journals
[Regular Research Articles] Daytime Sleepiness and Functional Impairment in Alzheimer Disease
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Source: Am J Geriatr Psychiatry - June 22, 2007 Authors: Lee, J. H., Bliwise, D. L., Ansari, F. P., Goldstein, F. C., Cellar, J. S., Lah, J. J., Levey, A. I. Tags: Regular Research Articles Source Type: journals
[Regular Research Articles] Increased Prevalence of Falls Among Elderly Individuals With Mental Health and Substance Abuse Conditions
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Source: Am J Geriatr Psychiatry - June 22, 2007 Authors: Finkelstein, E., Prabhu, M., Chen, H. Tags: Regular Research Articles Source Type: journals
Hebrew Rehabilitation Center Psychiatrist Named Practice Change Fellow
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - June 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
Argatroban Anticoagulation for Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia in Elderly Patients
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Source: Drugs - June 21, 2007 Authors: Bartholomew, John R.Pietrangeli, Carolynn E.Hursting, Marcie J. Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: journals
New Dosage Formulations for Targeted Delivery of Cyclo-Oxygenase-2 Inhibitors: Focus on Use in the Elderly
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Source: Drugs - June 21, 2007 Authors: Bansal, Shyam S.Joshi, AbhijeetBansal, Arvind K. Tags: Leading Article Source Type: journals
Ocular Carteolol: A Review of its Use in the Management of Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension
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Source: Drugs - June 21, 2007 Authors: Henness, SheridanTracy Swainston Harrison,Keating, Gillian M. Tags: Adis Drug Evaluation Source Type: journals
Drospirenone, a New Progestogen, for Postmenopausal Women with Hypertension
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Source: Drugs - June 21, 2007 Authors: Mallareddy, MadhaviHanes, VladimirWhite, William B. Tags: Review Article Source Type: journals
25 US Residency Programs Aimed At Better Preparing Surgical And Other Specialty Residents To Care For Older Patients
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - June 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
Alzheimer Scotland Welcomes Pledge Of Extra Funding From New Scottish Executive
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Source: Alzheimer's / Dementia News From Medical News Today - June 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
Women Have Double the Risk of Mid-Life Stroke
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - June 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
Development of quality indicators for memory clinics
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Source: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - June 21, 2007 Authors: Irena Dra[scaron]kovi[cacute], Myrra Vernooij-Dassen, Frans Verhey, Philip Scheltens, Marcel Olde Rikkert Source Type: journals
Meeting highlights
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Source: Geriatrics Magazine - June 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
Argatroban Anticoagulation for Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia in Elderly Patients.
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Source: Drugs & Aging - June 20, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (216 K) Source Type: journals
Tolerability of an Equimolar Mix of Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen during Painful Procedures in Very Elderly Patients.
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Source: Drugs & Aging - June 20, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (184 K) Source Type: journals
Nuclear Stress Testing in Elderly Patients: A Review of its Use in the Assessment of Cardiac Risk, Particularly in Patients Undergoing Preoperative Risk Assessment.
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Source: Drugs & Aging - June 20, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (221 K) Source Type: journals
Flexible Low-Intensity Combination Chemotherapy for Elderly Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia: A Multicentre, Phase II Study.
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Source: Drugs & Aging - June 20, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (210 K) Source Type: journals
Housing and care for older people: life in an English purpose-built retirement village
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Source: Ageing - June 20, 2007 Source Type: journals
Elizabeth MacKinlay, Spiritual Growth and Care in the Fourth Age of Life, Jessica Kingsley, London, 2006, 272 pp., pbk £17.99, ISBN 1 84310 231 5.
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Source: Ageing - June 20, 2007 Source Type: journals
United States' international retirement migration: the reasons for retiring to the environs of Lake Chapala, Mexico
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Source: Ageing - June 20, 2007 Source Type: journals
W. Andrew Achenbaum, Older Americans, Vital Communities: A Bold Vision for Societal Aging. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland, 2005, 202 pp., hbk $40, ISBN 0 8018 8237 0.
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Source: Ageing - June 20, 2007 Source Type: journals
Volume 27 Issue 04
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Source: Ageing - June 20, 2007 Source Type: journals
Diabulimia - Eating Disorder
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - June 20, 2007 Source Type: journals
Immune System Protein Tied to Weight Loss
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - June 20, 2007 Source Type: journals
Aging Massachusetts Work Force, Obesity Could Impact Boston Economy, Report Finds
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - June 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
The Association Between Cognition and Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonists in African Americans
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - June 19, 2007 Tags: Brief Reports Source Type: journals
Bariatric Surgery Appears To Be Safe For Carefully Selected Older, Medicare Patients - Archives Of Surgery
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - June 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
Veterinarians Could Be First to Get Bird Flu
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - June 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
Pre-Diabetic Changes Double Heart Disease Risk
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - June 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
Steep Drop in Death Among Diabetic Men
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - June 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
Examining inhibition of return with multiple sequential cues in younger and older adults.
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Source: Psychology and Aging - June 18, 2007 Authors: Pratt, Jay; Chasteen, Alison L. Source Type: journals
Utility of telephone assessments in an older adult population.
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Source: Psychology and Aging - June 18, 2007 Authors: Senior, Ashley C.; Kunik, Mark E.; Rhoades, Howard M.; Novy, Diane M.; Wilson, Nancy L.; Stanley, Melinda A. Source Type: journals
Evidence-Based Psychological Treatments for Disruptive Behaviors in Individuals With Dementia.
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Source: Psychology and Aging - June 18, 2007 Authors: Logsdon, Rebecca G.; McCurry, Susan M.; Teri, Linda Source Type: journals
Introduction to the Special Section on Evidence-Based Psychological Treatments for Older Adults.
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Source: Psychology and Aging - June 18, 2007 Authors: Scogin, Forrest Source Type: journals
Assessment of age-related changes in inhibition and binding using eye movement monitoring.
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Source: Psychology and Aging - June 18, 2007 Authors: Ryan, Jennifer D.; Leung, Grace; Turk-Browne, Nicholas B.; Hasher, Lynn Source Type: journals
Aging Can Spare Recollection-Based Retrieval Monitoring: The Importance of Event Distinctiveness.
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Source: Psychology and Aging - June 18, 2007 Authors: Gallo, David A.; Cotel, Sivan C.; Moore, Christopher D.; Schacter, Daniel L. Source Type: journals
Aging and Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression: Structural Invariance of the Tripartite Model.
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Source: Psychology and Aging - June 18, 2007 Authors: Teachman, Bethany A.; Siedlecki, Karen L.; Magee, Joshua C. Source Type: journals
Age Differences in Item Manipulation Span: The Case of Letter-Number Sequencing.
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Source: Psychology and Aging - June 18, 2007 Authors: Emery, Lisa; Myerson, Joel; Hale, Sandra Source Type: journals
Model stability of the 15-item Geriatric Depression Scale across cognitive impairment and severe depression.
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Source: Psychology and Aging - June 18, 2007 Authors: Brown, Patrick J.; Woods, Carol M.; Storandt, Martha Source Type: journals
Evidence-Based Psychological Treatments for Insomnia in Older Adults.
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Source: Psychology and Aging - June 18, 2007 Authors: McCurry, Susan M.; Logsdon, Rebecca G.; Teri, Linda; Vitiello, Michael V. Source Type: journals
Success and failure at dual-task coordination by younger and older adults.