Volume 19 - Issue 12 - December 2011 - ALTC
Department
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2011 Author and Subject Index
2011 Author and Subject Index
2011 Author and Subject Index
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Annals of Long-Term Care
Department
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Low Vitamin C Intake Associated With Elevated Marker of Inflammation and Cardiovascular Risk
Supervised Exercise Program Helps Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease Walk Longer
High-Dose Statins May Reverse Arterial Plaque and Cut...
Low Vitamin C Intake Associated With Elevated Marker of Inflammation and Cardiovascular Risk
Supervised Exercise Program Helps Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease Walk Longer
High-Dose Statins May Reverse Arterial Plaque and Cut...
Low Vitamin C Intake...
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Laura M. Wagner, PhD, RN, GNP; Robert Fraser, MN, RN; Maria Huijbregts, PhD, PT; Lisa Sokoloff, MS, CCC-SLP; Eileen Chang, BSc, GradCertM
Laura M. Wagner, PhD, RN, GNP; Robert...
Although specimen collection and testing is a routine healthcare process used to monitor the health of older adults, little research has been conducted to examine this process in the LTC setting.
Although specimen collection and testing is a routine healthcare process used to monitor the health of older adults, little research has been conducted to examine this process in the LTC setting.
Although specimen collection and...
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Editor's Page
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Nursing homes have long been thought of as dingy places where older adults go to die, but things have changed.
Nursing homes have long been thought of as dingy places where older adults go to die, but things have changed.
Nursing homes have long been...
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AGS Viewpoint
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After moving to assisted living (AL) facilities, many older adults exhibit a decline in their overall functioning.
After moving to assisted living (AL) facilities, many older adults exhibit a decline in their overall functioning.
After moving to assisted living...
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Washington Update
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Public Policy and Advocacy News from the AGS
Public Policy and Advocacy News from the AGS
Public Policy and Advocacy News...
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News
News
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With age, the risk of influenza increases because the immune system weakens, causing the body to produce fewer antibodies in response to vaccination.
With age, the risk of influenza increases because the immune system weakens, causing the body to produce fewer antibodies in response to vaccination.
With age, the risk of influenza...
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Feature
Practical Research
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Alexander Port, BA; Virginia W. Barrett, RN, DrPH; Barry J. Gurland, MD, FRC Psychiatry, FRC Physicians (London); Maria Perez, MA; Frank Riti, MA
Alexander Port, BA; Virginia W. Barre...
Lack of information about nursing home residents’ preferred activities, health-related issues, and facility limitations may prevent residents from engaging in personally meaningful activities. The authors developed a questionnaire that allows...
Lack of information about nursing home residents’ preferred activities, health-related issues, and facility limitations may prevent residents from engaging in personally meaningful activities. The authors developed a questionnaire that allows...
Lack of information about...
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Case Report and Brief Review
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Sara Snyder, DO; Elizabeth Baum, MD
Sara Snyder, DO; Elizabeth Baum, MD
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Primary symptoms of chronic mesenteric ischemia (CMI) include weight loss, postprandial nausea and pain, and sitophobia (fear of eating).
Primary symptoms of chronic mesenteric ischemia (CMI) include weight loss, postprandial nausea and pain, and sitophobia (fear of eating).
Primary symptoms of chronic...
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Review
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Lovedhi Aggarwal, MD; Frank A. Cervo, MD
Lovedhi Aggarwal, MD; Frank A. Cervo,...
Although PD cannot yet be cured, early diagnosis and treatment can extend patients’ lives, improve their mobility and function, and enhance their quality of life.
Although PD cannot yet be cured, early diagnosis and treatment can extend patients’ lives, improve their mobility and function, and enhance their quality of life.
Although PD cannot yet be cured,...
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