| Articles on Geriatrics | 97 articles |
- The changing face of the Australian population: growth in centenarians [Public Health] Robyn L Richmond Med J Aust 2008; 188 (12): 720-723.
- Impact of specialty on attitudes of Australian medical practitioners to end-of-life decisions [Research] Malcolm H Parker, Colleen M Cartwright and Gail M Williams Med J Aust 2008; 188 (8): 450-456.
- Mars and Venus: does gender matter in ageing? [Conference Report] Julie E Byles, Matthew Carroll and the Mars and Venus Writing Team Med J Aust 2008; 188 (5): 271-273.
- Hospital costs of older people in New South Wales in the last year of life [Research] Katina Kardamanidis, Kim Lim, Cristalyn Da Cunha, Lee K Taylor and Louisa R Jorm Med J Aust 2007; 187 (7): 383-386.
- Transition Care: what is it and what are its outcomes? [Letters] Ian D Cameron and Owen Davies Med J Aust 2007; 187 (3): 197-198.
- Does a diagnosis of the metabolic syndrome provide additional prediction of cardiovascular disease and total mortality [Research] Leon A Simons, Judith Simons, Yechiel Friedlander and John McCallum Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 400-403.
- Do advance care directives improve acute care services for older people? [Letters] Andrew W Holt and Alnis E Vedig Med J Aust 2006; 185 (7): 406.
- Alzheimer’s disease and frontotemporal dementia: prospects of a tailored therapy? [From Bench to Bedside] Jürgen Götz, Lars M Ittner and Nicole Schonrock Med J Aust 2006; 185 (7): 381-384.
- Interface between residential aged care facilities and a teaching hospital emergency department in Western Australia [Letters] Keith S Jones Med J Aust 2006; 185 (5): 296.
- A system for improving vitamin D nutrition in residential care [Research] Alison E R Wigg, Caroline Prest, Peter Slobodian, Allan G Need and Leslie G Cleland Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 195-198.
- Impact of multiple impairments on quality of life, hospitalisations and use of aged-care services [Letters] Ee-Munn Chia, Jie Jin Wang, Elena Rochtchina and Paul Mitchell Med J Aust 2006; 184 (9): 478-479.
- Interface between residential aged care facilities and a teaching hospital emergency department in Western Australia [Research] Judith C Finn, Leon Flicker, Eileen Mackenzie, Ian G Jacobs, Daniel M Fatovich, Shelley Drummond, Michelle Harris, D'Arcy C D J Holman and Peter Sprivulis Med J Aust 2006; 184 (9): 432-435.
- Improving acute care services for older people [Editorials] Susan E Kurrle Med J Aust 2006; 184 (9): 427-428.
- Sustained reduction in serious fall-related injuries in older people in hospital [Research] David Fonda, Jennifer Cook, Vivienne Sandler and Michael Bailey Med J Aust 2006; 184 (8): 379-382.
- 7. Sport for special groups [MJA Practice Essentials — Sports M] Carolyn R Broderick, Gregory J Winter and Roger M Allan Med J Aust 2006; 184 (6): 297-302.
- Lifestyle factors and risk of dementia: Dubbo Study of the elderly [Research] Leon A Simons, Judith Simons, John McCallum and Yechiel Friedlander Med J Aust 2006; 184 (2): 68-70.
- Is the pharmacology of corticosteroids in the lung modified by age? [Management — Asthma Supplement] J Paul Seale Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1 Suppl): S47-S48.
- Asthma and older people in general practice [Management — Asthma Supplement] Amanda Barnard, C Dimity Pond and Timothy P Usherwood Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1 Suppl): S41-S43.
- Inflammation and remodelling in the ageing airway [Spectrum — Asthma Supplement] John W Wilson Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1 Suppl): S33-S34.
- How do the psychosocial consequences of ageing affect asthma management? [Burden — Asthma Supplement] Julie E Byles Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1 Suppl): S30-S32.
- Normal ageing of the lung: implications for diagnosis and monitoring of asthma in older people [Burden — Asthma Supplement] Norbert Berend Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1 Suppl): S28-S29.
- Understanding asthma in older Australians: a qualitative approach [Burden — Asthma Supplement] Dianne P Goeman and Jo A Douglass Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1 Suppl): S26-S27.
- Respiratory symptoms and lung function in older people with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [Epidemiology — Asthma Supplement] Michael J Abramson Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1 Suppl): S23-S25.
- Undiagnosed asthma in older people: an underestimated problem [Epidemiology — Asthma Supplement] David H Wilson, Sarah L Appleton, Robert J Adams and Richard E Ruffin Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1 Suppl): S20-S22.
- Effectiveness of treatments for depression in older people [Systematic Review] Cathy J Frazer, Helen Christensen and Kathleen M Griffiths Med J Aust 2005; 182 (12): 627-632.
- The ageing population [Letters] Jeanette I Nordon Med J Aust 2005; 182 (6): 312.
- Adverse drug reactions in older Australians, 1981–2002 [Research] Christel L Burgess, C D’Arcy J Holman and Anthony G Satti Med J Aust 2005; 182 (6): 267-270.
- Managing adverse drug reactions: time to get serious [Editorials] Elizabeth E Roughead Med J Aust 2005; 182 (6): 264-265.
- Trends in the use of hospital beds by older people in Australia: 1993–2002 [Letters] Mark Mackay and Peter H Millard || Len C Gray and Stephen J Duckett Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5):252-253.
- The perils of pet ownership: a new fall-injury risk factor [Christmas Offerings] Susan E Kurrle, Robert Day and Ian D Cameron Med J Aust 2004; 181 (11/12): 682-683.
- Timing of health assessments [Letters] Richard B Hays Med J Aust 2004; 181 (10): 582.
- Trends in the use of hospital beds by older people in Australia: 1993–2002 [Research] Len C Gray, Margaret A Yeo and Stephen J Duckett Med J Aust 2004; 181 (9): 478-481.
- Randomised controlled trial of health assessments for older Australian veterans and war widows [Research] Julie E Byles, Meredith Tavener, Rachel L O’Connell, Balakrishnan R Nair, Nick H Higginbotham, Claire L Jackson, Mary E McKernon, Lyn Francis, Richard F Heller, Jonathan W Newbury, John E Marley and Brendan G Goodger Med J Aust 2004; 181 (4): 186-190.
- Influenza outbreaks in aged-care facilities: staff vaccination and the emerging use of antiviral therapy [Lessons from Practice] Rebecca J Guy, Richard Di Natale, Heath A Kelly, Stephen B Lambert, Sean Tobin, Priscilla M Robinson, Graham Tallis and Alan W Hampson Med J Aust 2004; 180 (12): 640-642.
- Incidence of hip fracture in New South Wales: are our efforts having an effect? [Public Health] Soufiane Boufous, Caroline F Finch and Stephen R Lord Med J Aust 2004; 180 (12): 623-626.
- Ageing and healthcare costs in Australia: a case of policy-based evidence? [For debate] Michael D Coory Med J Aust 2004; 180 (11): 581-583.
- Homocysteine and vitamin status in older people in Perth [Letters] Leon A Flicker, Samuel D Vasikaran, Jenny Thomas, John G Acres, Paul E Norman, Konrad Jamrozik, Nicola T Lautenschlager, Peter J Leedman and Osvaldo P Almeida Med J Aust 2004; 180 (10): 539-540.
- 9: Pituitary disease in adults [MJA Practice Essentials —Endocrino] David M Hurley and Ken K Y Ho Med J Aust 2004; 180 (8): 419-425.
- Preventing pressure ulcers with the Australian Medical Sheepskin: an open-label randomised controlled trial [Research] Damien J Jolley, Robyn Wright, Sunita McGowan, Mark B Hickey, Don A Campbell, Rodney D Sinclair and Kenneth C Montgomery Med J Aust 2004; 180 (7): 324-327.
- Osteoporosis: underrated, underdiagnosed and undertreated [Bone and Joint Disorders: Prevention and] Tuan V Nguyen, Jacqueline R Center and John A Eisman Med J Aust 2004; 180 (5 Suppl): SS18-SS22.
- Prevalence of use of hip protectors in NSW residential aged-care facilities [Letters] Keri Lockwood, Ian D Cameron and Susan E Kurrle Med J Aust 2004; 180 (5): 252-254.
- Long-acting sulfonylureas — long-acting hypoglycaemia [ Lessons from Practice ] Peter C Veitch and Rory J Clifton-Bligh Med J Aust 2004; 180 (2) : 84-85.
- New dimensions in palliative care: a palliative approach to neurodegenerative diseases and final illness in older people [Palliative care] Linda J Kristjanson, Christine Toye and Sky Dawson Med J Aust 2003; 179 (6 Suppl): S41-S43.
- Chronic illness in older people [Through Life] Leonard C Gray and Ian A Scott Med J Aust 2003; 179 (5): 241.
- Delusional parasitosis mimicking cutaneous infestation in elderly patients [Lessons from practice] Linda Le and Peter N Gonski Med J Aust 2003; 179 (4): 209-210.
- Disability in older Australians: projections for 2006–2031 [Research] Lynne C Giles, Ian D Cameron and Maria Crotty Med J Aust 2003; 179 (3): 130-133.
- Evidence-based care and outcomes of acute stroke managed in hospital specialty units [Research] Brendan K Duffy, Paddy A Phillips, Stephen M Davis, Geoffrey A Donnan, Miriam E Vedadhaghi, and on behalf of the Stroke in Hospitals: an Australian Review of Treatment (START) investigators * Med J Aust 2003; 178 (7): 318-323.
- Effectiveness of case management and post-acute services in older people after hospital discharge [Research] Wen K Lim, Sue F Lambert and Len C Gray Med J Aust 2003; 178 (6): 262-266.
- Risk functions for prediction of cardiovascular disease in elderly Australians: the Dubbo Study [Research] Leon A Simons, Judith Simons, Yechiel Friedlander, John McCallum and Latha Palaniappan Med J Aust 2003; 178 (3): 113-116.
- Pain management programs in residential aged care [Letters] Robert H Llewellyn-Jones, Karen A Baikie, Heather E Smithers and Philip D Funnell Med J Aust 2003; 178 (1): 44-45.
- Prevalence of pain among nursing home residents in rural New South Wales [Letters] C Roger Goucke Med J Aust 2003; 178 (1): 44.
- In reply: Guideline-discordant care in acute myocardial infarction: predictors and outcomes [Letters] Ian A Scott and Catherine M Harper Med J Aust 2002; 177 (10): 574-574.
- Guideline-discordant care in acute myocardial infarction: predictors and outcomes [Letters] Kristen J Pearson Med J Aust 2002; 177 (10): 573-574.
- A multidisciplinary Care Coordination Team improves emergency department discharge planning practice [Healthcare] Joanne E Moss, Carolyn L Flower, Liza M Houghton, Danielle L Moss, David A Nielsen and David McD Taylor Med J Aust 2002; 177 (8): 435-439.
- Potential for community programs to prevent depression in older people [Preventing Depression] Michael J Bird and Ruth A Parslow Med J Aust 2002; 177 (7 Suppl): S107-S110.
- 1: Rehabilitation and older people [Rehabilitation Medicine] Ian D Cameron and Susan E Kurrle Med J Aust 2002; 177 (7): 387-391.
- Rehabilitation medicine [Rehabilitation Medicine] Peter B Disler, Ian D Cameron and Stephen F Wilson [an error occurred while processing this directive]