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K.M. Rhodes, K. Blagden, J. Bruce, O. Junaid, and D. Wilcock

Do CT Scans Change Management in the Elderly?
Age Ageing 1995 24: P3; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P3-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CA Wilkieson, M Mcwhirter, IB Mcintosh, AM Campbell, and CH Mcalpine

Health Assessments 3 Years On: Are They Still of Benefit ?
Age Ageing 1995 24: P3; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P3-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H.C. Roberts, J. Bray, and I. Philp

Can Standard Assessment Instruments be Used as Outcome Measures in Health Care for Elderly People?
Age Ageing 1995 24: P3; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P3-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I P Donald, R N Baldwin, and M Bannerjee

Gloucester Hospital-At-Home: Randomised Controlled Study
Age Ageing 1995 24: P4; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P4-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MB Hogarth, LB Lovat, P Marshall, A Palmer, G Frost, AE Fletcher, CG Nicholl, and CJ Bulpitt

Nutritional Supplements in the Elderly
Age Ageing 1995 24: P4; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P4-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N Cox, J M Mclenachan, and O J Corrado

Is an Echocardiogram Useful in Heart Failure in the Elderly?
Age Ageing 1995 24: P4; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P4-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S O'Keeffe, T Smith, R Valacio, C Jack, J Butler, J Playfer, and M Lye

Reproducibility of Ankle Jerk Assessment in the Elderly - A Comparison of Two Techniques
Age Ageing 1995 24: P5; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P5-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Hussain, H. Rodgers, and D. Barer

Management of Dysphagia in Stroke Patients: A Postal Survey
Age Ageing 1995 24: P5; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P5-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. Rodgers, P. Aitken, J. Murdy, D. Bates, and O.F.W. James

Greater Handicap and Less Activities Before First Ever Stroke: A Case Control Study
Age Ageing 1995 24: P5; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P5-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

GE Mead, H Murray, A Farrell, CN McCollum, and PA O'Neill

Prevalence of Carotid Stenosis in Acute Stroke
Age Ageing 1995 24: P6; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P6-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N.H. Zaidi, P.A. O'Neill, and M.J. Connolly

Oxygen Desaturation on Swallowing: A Marker of Aspiration in Acute Stroke?
Age Ageing 1995 24: P6; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P6-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

DG Smithard, R Wyatt, and PA O'Neill

Nutrition and Stroke: Does Dysphagia Matter
Age Ageing 1995 24: P6; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P6-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M.E.T. Mcmurdo and L. Rennie

The Effect of Exercise on Quadriceps Strength in Residents of Old People's Homes
Age Ageing 1995 24: P7; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P7-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A.E. Davies and S.P. Stone

Performance of Parietal Lobe Tests by Healthy Elderly Subjects
Age Ageing 1995 24: P7; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P7-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ST O'Keeffe and JN Lavan

Delirium in the Elderly: An Independent Predictor of Prolonged Hospital Stay
Age Ageing 1995 24: P7; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P7-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Roomi, M.M. Johnson, K. Waters, A. Yohannes, and M.J. Connolly

Respiratory Rehabilitation, Exercise Capacity and Quality of Life in Chronic Airways Disease in Old Age
Age Ageing 1995 24: P8; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P8-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.M. Starr, L.J. Whalley, and I.J. Deary

Cognitive Effects of Captopril or Bendrofluazide in Newly Diagnosed Senile Hypertension
Age Ageing 1995 24: P8; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P8-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.A. Pascual, R. Hall, and K.W. Woodhouse

Cognitive Dysfunction in Elderly vs Young Patients Following Cardio-Pulmonary Bypass
Age Ageing 1995 24: P8; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P8-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

RF Coen, G Swanwick, CA O'Boyle, JB Walsh, and D Coakley

Behaviour Disturbance in Dementia of the Aizheimer Type (DAT)
Age Ageing 1995 24: P9; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P9-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

HM May, S Murphy, and K-T Khaw

The Relationship between Self Reported Arthritis and Bone Mineral Density in Older Men and Women
Age Ageing 1995 24: P9; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P9-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

TG Robinson, MD Fotherby, and JF Potter

Sweatspot Test (SST) and Cardiovascular (CVS) Autonomic Function in Elderly Subjects
Age Ageing 1995 24: P10; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P10-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

V. Hegarty, H. May, and K. T. Khaw

Association between White Blood Cell Count and Blood Pressure in 45–76 Years Old Men and Women
Age Ageing 1995 24: P10; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P10-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

SM Peet, CM Castleden, CW Mcgrother, and HM Duffin

The Prevalence and Effect of Urinary Incontinence in Residential and Nursing Homes for Elderly People
Age Ageing 1995 24: P10; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P10-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M.A. James, M.D. Fotherby, and J.F. Potter

Overnight or 24-Hour Urine Collection for Microalbuminuria in the Elderly?
Age Ageing 1995 24: P11; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P11-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A Johansen and D V Doyle

Age Associated Comorbidity and the Outcome of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Age Ageing 1995 24: P11; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P11-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CIA Jack, G Wilson, CRK Hind, and M Lye

The Use of Expandable Metal Stents for Tracheal Obstruction in Elderly Patients
Age Ageing 1995 24: P11; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P11-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Macmahon, J. Lawson, D. O'Neill, and R.A. Kenny

Syncope and Driving
Age Ageing 1995 24: P12; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P12-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J Lawson, S Mcintosh, R Bexton, and R A Kenny

Pacing in Elderly Patients with Carotid Sinus Syndrome: A Dual Chamber System is Essential
Age Ageing 1995 24: P12; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P12-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C.J. Gordon and A. Martin

The Incidence & Prevalence of Syncope in the Elderly, A Population Study
Age Ageing 1995 24: P12; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P12-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A.R. Bisdorff, A.E. Davies, A.M. Bronstein, M.A. Gresty, and A. Young

Electromyographic Responses to Sudden Onset Free Fall in Young and Old Subjects
Age Ageing 1995 24: P13; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P13-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E.C. Mulkerrin, F.H. Epstein, and B.A. Clarke

Changes in Plasma Aldosterone Levels During Potassium Infusion in Elderly Humans
Age Ageing 1995 24: P13; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P13-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S Boonen, V Ghekiere, and G Van Distel

Colonization and Infection by Methicillin-Resistant Staphyliococcus Aureus in Elderly Hospitalized Patients: A Prospective Study
Age Ageing 1995 24: P13; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P13-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P.G. O'Mahony, R Dobson, R.G. Thomson, O.F.W. James, and H. Rodgers

Simple Questions are a Valid Measure of Handicap and Disability Associated with Stroke
Age Ageing 1995 24: P14; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P14-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

RH Harwood

Responsiveness in Measurement Scales
Age Ageing 1995 24: P14; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P14-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Ward and R.A. Kenny

Is Digital Photoplethysmography(Finapres) a Viable Technique to Assess Postural Blood Pressure Changes
Age Ageing 1995 24: P14; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P14-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. Young and S.P. Baillie

A Comparison of Lactulose and Codanthramer in the Treatment of Constipation in the Elderly
Age Ageing 1995 24: P15; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P15-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S J Mcintosh, J Lawson, P Reeve, and R A Kenny

Asystolic Responses to Carotid Sinus Massage are Not Mediated By the Carotid Sinus - Implications for a Central Abnormality for the Reflex and Diagnostic Testing
Age Ageing 1995 24: P15; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P15-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E J Dunstan and A P Fraise

Urine Culture from Incontinence Pads
Age Ageing 1995 24: P15; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P15-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. O'Mahony, M. Rowan, J.B. Walsh, and D. Coakley

The Primary Auditory and Ascending Reticular Activating Systems are Impaired in Alzheimer's Disease
Age Ageing 1995 24: P16; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P16-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CA Wilkieson, M Mcwhirter, IB Mcintosh, AM Campbell, and C H Mcalpine

Health Assessments for People Aged 75 Years and Over: Forth Valley 3 Years On
Age Ageing 1995 24: P16; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P16-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R A Elliott and C M Castleden

Possible Desensitisation After Chronic Oral Administration of Nimodipine: Effect on Rat Detrusor Contraction
Age Ageing 1995 24: P16; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P16-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MD Fotherby and JF Potter

The Clinic Alerting Reaction and Orthostatic Blood Pressure Fall in the Elderly
Age Ageing 1995 24: P17; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P17-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Liddle and C. Gilleard

The Emotional Consequences of Falls for Older People and their Families
Age Ageing 1995 24: P17; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P17-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

EB Ekpo, MUF Fernando, IU Shah, and AD White

Hypertension in the elderly - subtypes of hypertension, control, drug usage and the proportion of those who needed review of medication in the community
Age Ageing 1995 24: P17; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P17-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M.J. Connolly and R.S. Atwal

Poor Knowledge of Inhaler Therapy in Elderly Patients with Chronic Airways Obstruction - A Potential Cause of Mortality
Age Ageing 1995 24: P18; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P18-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JM Starr, BM Thomas, G Mcgonigal, CA Mcquade, and LJ Whalley

Birth Characteristics of Presenile Alzheimer's Disease in Scotland, 1974–1988
Age Ageing 1995 24: P18; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P18-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W.D.F. Smith, D.H. Paterson, and D.A. Cunningham

Heart Rate Maxima During Treadmill Exercise in Subjects Aged 39–89
Age Ageing 1995 24: P18; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P18-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Yates and M. Cheesman

The Use of Anticoagulants in Atrial Fibrillation
Age Ageing 1995 24: P19; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P19-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Wanklyn and G.P. Mulley

The cold hemiplegic arm: a community survey
Age Ageing 1995 24: P19; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P19-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S Barodawalla, N Zaman, and C Teale

Clinical Features and Outcome of Bacterial Meningitis in the Elderly
Age Ageing 1995 24: P19; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P19-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. E. O'Connell and C. S. Gray

Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke Prevention in General Practice: A Community Study
Age Ageing 1995 24: P20; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P20-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Hendry, D.J. Stott, D. Murdoch, A. Mclaughlin, D.L. Davies, and G.T. Mcinnes

Hyponatraemia in Elderly Patients Prescribed Combination Diuretic Therapy
Age Ageing 1995 24: P20; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P20-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. Qizilbash

Dehydroepiandrosterone and Risk of Ischaemic Stroke
Age Ageing 1995 24: P20; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P20-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Crome and C.G. Swift

The Attitudes and Experience of Elderly Volunteers Participating in Drug Development Studies
Age Ageing 1995 24: P21; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P21-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MA Carpenter, RG Kendall, PW Belfield, and DR Norfolk

Elderly Patients with Unexplained Anaemia Have Low Erthropoietin Titres
Age Ageing 1995 24: P21; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P21-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R Valacio and S O'Keeffe

Assessing Change in Cognitive Function with the Abbreviated Mental Test: Use of Predication Intervals
Age Ageing 1995 24: P21; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P21-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R Mulcahy, D Lyons, A Murray, JB Walsh, D Coakley, and D O'Neill

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Who Should Make the Decision?
Age Ageing 1995 24: P22; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P22-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A.S. Jubber and M.A. Woodhead

The Vaue of Routine Microbial Investgation in the Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Elderly
Age Ageing 1995 24: P22; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P22-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W.D.F. Smith, D.A. Cunningham, and D.H. Paterson

Demiquet and Mindex in 394 Healthy Independent Canadians Aged 55–86 Years
Age Ageing 1995 24: P22; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P22-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T A Gluck, G.S. Rai, and H.J.F.M. Wientjes

An Evaluation of Risk Factors for Falls in an Acute and Rehabilitation Elderly Care Ward
Age Ageing 1995 24: P23; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P23-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Burch and C. Borland

Are Day Hospital Patients More Disabled Than Day Centre Attenders?
Age Ageing 1995 24: P23; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P23-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MB Hogarth, Gallimore, JR., P. Savage, J. Starr, CJ. Bulpitt, and MB. Pepys

Saa and Crp in the Elderly
Age Ageing 1995 24: P23; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P23-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. D. White, I. U. Shah, and M. U. Fernando

Carotid Plaque Surface and Morphology in Patients with Focall or Non Focal Symptoms
Age Ageing 1995 24: P24; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P24-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kalman Kafetz, Jeanne O'Farrell, Anthea Parry, Vinitha Wijesuriya, Geraldine Mcelligott, Brian Rossiter, and Myriam Lugon

Age Related Geriatric Medicine: Relavance of Special Skills of Geriatric Medicine for Elderly People Aged 75 and Over Admitted to Hospital as Medical Emergencies and Involvement of Specialists in their Care
Age Ageing 1995 24: P24; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P24-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P.G. O'Mahony, R. Dobson, R.G. Thomson, H. Rodgers, and O.F.W. James

Disability and Handicap in Stroke Survivors in the Community
Age Ageing 1995 24: P24; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P24-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B.M. Kaufman, S. Hussein, and K.G. Kelleher

Inappropriate Use of Anti-Epileptic Drugs in Elderly
Age Ageing 1995 24: P25; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P25-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R.M. Hussain, M. Campbell, and G.A. Ford

Prescribing for Urinary incontinence in the Northern Region and Effect of Terodiline Withdrawal
Age Ageing 1995 24: P25; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P25-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A.J. Bowman and G.A. Ford

Effects of Yoga Training on Fasting Blood Lipids in Sedentary Healthy Elderly Individuals
Age Ageing 1995 24: P25; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P25-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C.J. Turnbull

Audit of Benzodiazepine Use in One Region
Age Ageing 1995 24: P26; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P26-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

RW Walker, M Rolfe, JM French, H Rodgers, and OFW James

Age Related Mortality and Disability After Stroke in the Gambia
Age Ageing 1995 24: P26; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P26-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MF Jefferson, N Pendleton, GR Dixon, MW Myskow, and MA Horan

Correlates of Tumour Size and Nodal Metastasis With Age in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Age Ageing 1995 24: P26-P27; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P26-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

SG Parker, SM Peet, C Jagger, and M Fahran

Quality of Life in Older Patients. The SF-36 in Practice
Age Ageing 1995 24: P27; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P27-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Morgan, D. King, and C.J. Turnbull

Influenza Vaccination: A Fair Deal for the Aged?
Age Ageing 1995 24: P27; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P27-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Sanghi, A Oates, and A K Scott

Antibiotic Policy and Clostridium Difficile
Age Ageing 1995 24: P27-P28; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P27-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. Yip and C. H. McAlpine

Audit of Resources Required for A Stroke Unit in a District General Hospital (DGH)
Age Ageing 1995 24: P28; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P28 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

British Geriatrics Society

J.C. Sharma

British Geriatrics Society Pharmacology and Therapeutics Section Communication to the Autumn Meeting of the Section 1994: How safe is it to use dopamine agonist PERGOLIDE in Parkinson's Disease patients over the age of 60 years
Age Ageing 1995 24: P29; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P29 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R.A. Haigh, P. Miles, J. Everett, and D. Kerr

British Geriatrics Society Diabetes Special Interest Group Communication to the Autumn Meeting of the Section 1994: Insulin Treatment in the Very old: Good Idea or Bad Mistake?
Age Ageing 1995 24: P30; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P30-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Croxson

British Geriatrics Society Diabetes Special Interest Group Communication to the Autumn Meeting of the Section 1994: Complications in Screened Diabetic Subjects
Age Ageing 1995 24: P30; doi:10.1093/ageing/24.suppl_1.P30-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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