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Walking while talking on cell phone risky for older people: Study. Nov 29, 2009 314
RESEARCH INTO ELDERLY FALLS. Nov 27, 2009 53
Free care for elderly means research cuts. Nov 26, 2009 191
Free care for elderly means research cut. Nov 26, 2009 164
Elderly 'at risk' from care home blunders; Seven in ten residents are victims - study. Oct 6, 2009 395
Can video games boost memory, thinking skills in the elderly? Aug 22, 2009 523
Older people more prone to distraction than younger ones. Dec 3, 2008 536
Regulation of angular impulse during fall recovery. Mathiyakom, Witaya; McNitt-Gray, Jill L. Report Oct 1, 2008 6357
Preventing falls among older adults: no "one size suits all" intervention strategy. Rose, Debra J. Report Oct 1, 2008 10100
Research centre to tackle rising tide of abuse of the elderly. Aug 12, 2008 499
Study finds falls in elderly can be cut by 11% via education. Brief article Jul 25, 2008 276
Hypertension is associated with poor cognitive performance in the elderly. Ninger, Laura J. Brief article Jul 1, 2008 187
Homebound elderly often undernourished. Brief article Jul 1, 2008 84
Models of reading performance in older adults with normal age-related vision. Nygaard, Rolf W.; Echt, Katharina V.; Schuchard, Ronald A. Report Jul 1, 2008 4756
Plasma carotenoid levels and cognitive performance in an elderly population: results of the eva study. Brief article Jun 1, 2008 226
Treat 'em. Seppa, Nathan Brief article May 24, 2008 94
Antipsychotic drugs linked to pneumonia in elderly. Brief article May 6, 2008 284
AHRQ finds high consumption of 'inappropriate' drugs in disabled. Brief article May 6, 2008 255
Low vitamin E levels associated with physical decline among older adults. Kiefer, Dale Brief article May 1, 2008 242
Study: Oldest Americans found to be the happiest. Report Apr 19, 2008 625
Sorry guys, this drug reduces senior moments in women only. Apr 1, 2008 955
Agreement and compliance with advice on removing mats or rugs by older people with visual impairments. Kiata, Liz; Kerse, Ngaire M.; Hughes, Wendy E.; Hayman, Karen J.; Robertson, M. Clare; La Grow, Stev Mar 1, 2008 3263
Protecting older people from abuse. Mar 1, 2008 324
Multidimensional motor sequence learning is impaired in older but not younger or middle-aged adults. Boyd, Lara A.; Vidoni, Eric D.; Siengsukon, Catherine F. Clinical report Mar 1, 2008 6836
Stay fit to live longer. Farham, Bridget Brief article Feb 1, 2008 304
Eat chocolate, drink wine, add fun to your life: noted geriatrician shares secrets of staying young--new book packs practical strategies to live better, feel youthful. Feb 1, 2008 1125
Project LIFE - learning to improve fitness and function in elders: methods, design, and baseline characteristics of randomized trial. Morey, Miriam C.; Peterson, Matthew J.; Pieper, Carl F.; Sloane, Richard; Crowley, Gail M.; Cowper, Report Jan 1, 2008 6936
NIC Study Shows More Seniors Living in Age-Qualified Housing; Those Willing to Consider Age-Qualified Housing More Than Doubled. Oct 24, 2007 853
Relationships among impairments in lower-extremity strength and power, functional limitations, and disability in older adults. Puthoff, Michael L.; Nielsen, David H. Report Oct 1, 2007 9101
"SPORT" Study Confirms Positive Outcomes for Older Americans Having Spinal Fusion Surgery. Clinical report May 31, 2007 580
Vigorous Seniors Good for Economy, Social Security, Says New KLRI Report. May 15, 2007 703
Office of justice programs focuses on studying and preventing elder abuse. Rowe, Denise S. Brief article May 1, 2007 149
Quantification of everyday motor function in a geriatric population. de Bruin, Eling D.; Najafi, Bijan; Murer, Kurt; Uebelhart, Daniel; Aminian, Kamiar Report May 1, 2007 7333
Leg stiffness and electromyography of knee extensors/flexors: comparison between older and younger adults during stair descent. Hsu, Miao-Ju; Wei, Shun-Hwa; Yu, Young-Hue; Chang, Ya-Ju Report May 1, 2007 4208
Study finds state seniors struggling; Many unable to afford basics because of costs. Mar 28, 2007 717
Dry skin in the elderly. Cowper, Anne Mar 22, 2007 444
Folic acid may improve cognitive performance. Finn, Robert Feb 1, 2007 586
High folate intake may lower AD risk. Moon, Mary Ann Feb 1, 2007 336
Why is flu risk so much higher in the winter? Unraveling a centuries-old mystery. Kiefer, Dale Feb 1, 2007 4062
Research explores the impact of AMD on quality of life. Dec 1, 2006 377
Value of Exercise for Seniors Shown in Multi-Center Study with Stanford. Nov 21, 2006 676
Older patients more compliant with antiretroviral therapy. Lowry, Fran Nov 1, 2006 352
Bariatric surgery may be safe option for older adults. Evans, Jeff Nov 1, 2006 834
Fitness forever. Brief article Nov 1, 2006 101
Pills can't turn back the clock, study shows. Oct 19, 2006 413
Spirituality, disability and chronic illness. Reyes-Ortiz, Carlos A. Oct 1, 2006 798
Religion, spirituality, and healthy cognitive aging. Hill, Terrence D. Oct 1, 2006 840
Spirituality, depression, and the elderly. Blazer, Dan G. Oct 1, 2006 823
Spirituality and caring for older family members. Gwyther, Lisa P. Oct 1, 2006 989
Suicide in the elderly: case discussion. Koenig, Harold G. Oct 1, 2006 814
Influence of a 10-week controlled exercise program on resting blood pressure in sedentary older adults. Huang, Guoyuan; Thompson, Christian J.; Osness, Wayne H. Clinical report Sep 1, 2006 3945
Nearly half of elderly may have prescription errors. Kirn, Timothy F. Aug 1, 2006 378
Lowering homocysteine fails to boost cognitive performance. Bell, John R. Editorial Aug 1, 2006 379
Freeing up the flow: clearing neck-artery blockage diminishes signs of depression in elderly. Seppa, N. Jul 29, 2006 425
Keep on going: busy seniors live longer, more proof that it pays to stay active. Seppa, N. Jul 15, 2006 407
Disability rate declines among older Americans. Schneider, Mary Ellen Jun 1, 2006 904
Adverse outcomes in younger rib fracture patients. Testerman, George M. Apr 1, 2006 2898
Age-related effects in sequential motor learning. Shea, Charles H.; Park, Jin-Hoon; Braden, Heather Wilde Apr 1, 2006 6585
A high-intensity functional weight-bearing exercise program for older people dependent in activities of daily living and living in residential care facilities: evaluation of the applicability with focus on cognitive function. Littbrand, Hakan; Rosendahl, Erik; Lindelof, Nina; Lundin-Olsson, Lillemor; Gustafson, Yngve; Nyberg Apr 1, 2006 6171
Effect of therapeutic exercise on gait speed in community-dwelling elderly people: a meta-analysis. Lopopolo, Rosalie B.; Greco, Melissa; Sullivan, Dorianne; Craik, Rebecca L.; Mangione, Kathleen K. Apr 1, 2006 12699
Exercise adherence following physical therapy intervention in older adults with impaired balance. Forkan, Rebecca; Pumper, Breeanna; Smyth, Nicole; Wirkkala, Hilary; Ciol, Marcia A.; Shumway-Cook, A Mar 1, 2006 6948
Work in later life--opportunity or threat? Davies, Mary Mar 1, 2006 7047
Sickness and invalid's benefits: new developments and continuing challenges. Lunt, Neil Mar 1, 2006 10019
Hearing loss linked to 'unsuccessful' aging. Johnson, Kate Feb 1, 2006 610
Training of balance under single- and dual-task conditions in older adults with balance impairment. Silsupadol, Patima; Siu, Ka-Chun; Shumway-Cook, Anne; Woollacott, Marjorie H. Feb 1, 2006 9503
Studies Indicate a Change in Sedentary Behavior Reduces Health Care Costs. Dec 7, 2005 329
Assessing mobility in older adults: the UAB study of aging life-space assessment. Allman, Richard M. Oct 1, 2005 8736
Nursing older people--a role for new graduates? New graduate nurses learn vital nursing skills through spending time working in elderly care wards. Meek, Gillianne Aug 1, 2005 976
Changing disempowering nursing home practices. Manchester, Anne Aug 1, 2005 634
New kidney function test helps doctors predict future health concerns of patients. Advertisement Jul 18, 2005 767
Million dollar study of seniors housing in Atlantic provinces. Brief Article Apr 18, 2005 286
Elder abuse cited as urgent problem. Lang, Susan S. Brief Article Mar 1, 2005 273
Thyroid status, disability and cognitive function, and survival in old age. Feb 1, 2005 234
Statin therapy for elderly sees mixed results. Brief article Dec 22, 2004 130
Report: seniors' oral health in decay. Mar 1, 2004 392
Understanding and dealing with resident aggression: exploring the extent, causes, and impact of aggressive outbursts and how to handle them. Siddle, David Mar 1, 2004 2424
Health care choices: a student's perspective. Coloff, Kelly Sep 22, 2003 2387
The physiological cost index in elderly subjects during treadmill and floor walking. Peebles, Karen C.; Woodman-Aldridge, Angela D.; Skinner, Margot A. Mar 1, 2003 4718
Avoidance of issues in family caregiving. Edwards, Helen; Forster, Elizabeth Jun 1, 1999 5605

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