Article List - VIII. Geriatrics

VIII. Geriatrics

A) Dementia

A controlled trial of selegiline, alpha-tocopherol, or both as treatment for Alzheimer's disease
---The New England Journal of Medicine---Apr. 24, 1997

Diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer disease and related disorders
---JAMA---Oct. 222, 1997

Screening for dementia
---U.S. Preventive Services Task Force---1996

Screening for dementia and investigating its causes
---Annals of Internal Medicine---July 15, 1991

Evaluation of Dementia
---The New England Journal of Medicine---Aug. 1, 1996

A placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized trial of an extract of ginkgo biloba for dementia
---JAMA---Oct. 22, 1997

B) General

Delirium in Elderly patients: Evaluation and Management
---Mayo Clin Proc---Oct. 1995

Diagnosis and treatment of depression in late life
---JAMA---Oct. 7, 1997

The care of dying patients
---American Geriatric Society---May 1994

Pressure ulcer in adults: prediction and prevention
---American Family physician--Apr. 1995

Urinary incontinence in the elderly population
---Mayo Clin Proc---Jan. 1996

C) Nursing Home

Occupationally acquired infections in health care workers
---Annals of Internal Medicine---Dec. 1, 1996

Pain evaluation and management in the nursing home.
---Annals of internal Medicine---Nov. 1, 1995

Nutritional Issues in Nursing Home care.
----Annals of Internal Medicine---Dec. 1, 1995

Physicians Evaluation and Management of Nursing home Residents.
---Annals of Internal Medicine---Apr. 1, 1994

Incontinence in the nursing home
---Annals of Internal Medicine---Mar. 15, 1995