Age and Ageing

Editorials:

John Wattis

Defeating depression
Age Ageing 2000 29: 473-474; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.473 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Catherine Exley

Pulse oximetry as a screening tool in detecting aspiration
Age Ageing 2000 29: 475-476; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.475 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marcus Richards

Cognitive links across the lifecourse and implications for health in later life
Age Ageing 2000 29: 477-478; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.477 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Peter Crome and Chris Phillipson

Assessment of need
Age Ageing 2000 29: 479-480; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.479 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Commentaries:

Robert L. Kane

Changing the image of long-term care
Age Ageing 2000 29: 481-483; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.481 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Felicia A. Huppert, Carol Brayne, Carol Jagger, and David Metz

Longitudinal studies of ageing: a key role in the evidence base for improving health and quality of life in older adults
Age Ageing 2000 29: 485-486; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.485 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

News and reviews:

News and reviews
Age Ageing 2000 29: 487-488; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.487 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review:

James Kelly and John Chambers

Inappropriate use of loop diuretics in elderly patients
Age Ageing 2000 29: 489-493; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.489 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Research papers:

Hilary A. Smith, Steven H. Lee, Paul A. O'Neill, and Martin J. Connolly

The combination of bedside swallowing assessment and oxygen saturation monitoring of swallowing in acute stroke: a safe and humane screening tool
Age Ageing 2000 29: 495-499; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.495 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael Bacon and John A. H. Grunstein

A diagnostic service for eliciting carotid sinus hypersensitivity and vasovagal symptoms in a district general hospital
Age Ageing 2000 29: 501-504; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.501 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Katherine Walters, Steve Iliffe, Sharon See Tai, and Martin Orrell

Assessing needs from patient, carer and professional perspectives: the Camberwell Assessment of Need for Elderly people in primary care
Age Ageing 2000 29: 505-510; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.505 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Margaret F. Hammond, Shaun T. O'Keeffe, and David H. Barer

Development and validation of a brief observer-rated screening scale for depression in elderly medical patients
Age Ageing 2000 29: 511-515; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.511 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rudi De Raedt and Ingrid Ponjaert-Kristoffersen

Can strategic and tactical compensation reduce crash risk in older drivers?
Age Ageing 2000 29: 517-521; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.517 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John M. Starr, Ian J. Deary, Helen Lemmon, and Lawrence J. Whalley

Mental ability age 11 years and health status age 77 years
Age Ageing 2000 29: 523-528; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.523 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gill Mein, Pekka Martikainen, Stephen A. Stansfeld, Eric J. Brunner, Rebecca Fuhrer, and Michael G. Marmot

Predictors of early retirement in British civil servants
Age Ageing 2000 29: 529-536; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.529 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Systematic review:

John D. Holmes and Allan O. House

Psychiatric illness in hip fracture
Age Ageing 2000 29: 537-546; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.537 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

What we do not know about...:

David L. Cohen

Cerebral haemorrhage
Age Ageing 2000 29: 547-549; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.547 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters:

Pei Chong Loh, Kathy Morgan, and Hilary Wynne

Anticoagulation of older patients: a need to modify current practice
Age Ageing 2000 29: 551; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.551 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Uttam Sinha, Sandip Raha, and Edward Wilkins

Adverse drug reactions and hospital admission of older patients
Age Ageing 2000 29: 551-552; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.551-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John M. Starr

Treating acquired haemophilia: an ethical conundrum
Age Ageing 2000 29: 552; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.552 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hasit Pandya, James Barrett, and Christopher J. Turnbull

Non-tuberculous respiratory infections
Age Ageing 2000 29: 552-553; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.552-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sally Rubenach, Craig S. Anderson, and Sara Laubscher

The Short Form-12 by telephone as a measure of health-related quality of life after stroke
Age Ageing 2000 29: 553-554; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.553 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Philip M. W. Bath, Chris Weaver, Robert Iddenden, and Fiona J. Bath

A trial of blood pressure reduction in acute stroke
Age Ageing 2000 29: 554-555; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.554 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Forthcoming meetings:

Forthcoming meetings
Age Ageing 2000 29: 556; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.6.556 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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