Age and Ageing

Editorials:

Gordon D. O. Lowe

Is sticky blood a treatable determinant of cognitive decline and of dementia?
Age Ageing 2001 30: 101-103; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.101 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jean-Pierre Michel and Gabriel Gold

Behavioural symptoms in Alzheimer's disease: validity of targets and present treatments
Age Ageing 2001 30: 105-106; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.105 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Laurence Z. Rubenstein and Andreas E. Stuck

Preventive home visits for older people: defining criteria for success
Age Ageing 2001 30: 107-109; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.107 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Deborah S. Renwick

Breathlessness and quality of life in old age
Age Ageing 2001 30: 110-112; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.110 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. Carl Hanger and Tim J. Wilkinson

Stroke education: can we rise to the challenge?
Age Ageing 2001 30: 113-114; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.113 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

William Reynish and Bruno J. Vellas

Nutritional assessment: a simple step forward
Age Ageing 2001 30: 115-116; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.115 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Commentaries:

João M. Coelho Filho

Appraising clinical trial evidence for elderly people: special considerations
Age Ageing 2001 30: 117-119; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.117 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Belinda Kessel

Sexuality in the older person
Age Ageing 2001 30: 121-124; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.121 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

News and reviews:

News and reviews
Age Ageing 2001 30: 125-126; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.125 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Systematic reviews:

Systematic reviews
Age Ageing 2001 30: 127-128; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.127 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review:

Helen Rodgers, Senga Bond, and Richard Curless

Inadequacies in the provision of information to stroke patients and their families
Age Ageing 2001 30: 129-133; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.129 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Research papers:

Peter C. Elwood, Janet Pickering, and John E. J. Gallacher

Cognitive function and blood rheology: results from the Caerphilly cohort of older men
Age Ageing 2001 30: 135-139; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.135 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Niall Gormley, Declan Lyons, and Robert Howard

Behavioural management of aggression in dementia: a randomized controlled trial
Age Ageing 2001 30: 141-145; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.141 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Réjean Hébert, Line Robichaud, Pierre-Michel Roy, Gina Bravo, and Louis Voyer

Efficacy of a nurse-led multidimensional preventive programme for older people at risk of functional decline. A randomized controlled trial
Age Ageing 2001 30: 147-153; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.147 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Shu F. Ho, M. Sinead O'Mahony, John A. Steward, Patricia Breay, Maurice Buchalter, and Michael L. Burr

Dyspnoea and quality of life in older people at home
Age Ageing 2001 30: 155-159; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.155 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Anne Marie Beck, Lars Ovesen, and Marianne Schroll

Validation of the Resident Assessment Instrument triggers in the detection of under-nutrition
Age Ageing 2001 30: 161-165; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.161 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Case report:

James Kelly and Anthony G. Rudd

Giant cell arteritis presenting with arm claudication
Age Ageing 2001 30: 167-169; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.167 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters:

Norifumi Takeda, Hironobu Ihn, and Shinji Teramoto

Markedly increased levels of IL-6 and CA125 in pleural fluid of an elderly person with overlap syndrome of systemic sclerosis and systemic lupus erythematosus
Age Ageing 2001 30: 171; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.171 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mark Barber, David Stewart, Donald Grosset, and Graeme MacPhee

Patient and carer perception of the management of Parkinson's disease after surgery
Age Ageing 2001 30: 171-172; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.171-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Hemanth Guptha and Siva Puthrasingam

A case of chronic subdural haematoma presenting as a transient ischaemic attack
Age Ageing 2001 30: 172-173; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.172 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Vicente Ruíz-García, Rosana Peiro, Chris Hyde, and Alan J. Sinclair

Hospital-at-home and community care: are they the same?
Age Ageing 2001 30: 174-175; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.174 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Krishnamurthy N. Ganeshram, Alan Bates, Keith D. Griffiths, and Avril Owen

Vitamin D deficiency
Age Ageing 2001 30: 175-176; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.175 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christine Roffe, Lucy M. Pollock, and Sheena C. M. Mitchell

Nonconvulsive status epilepticus causing acute confusion
Age Ageing 2001 30: 176-177; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.176 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Vasantha Kumar

Spontaneous rupture of oesophagus (Boerhaave's syndrome) related to rivastigmine
Age Ageing 2001 30: 177; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.177 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gabrielle Greveson and Louise Robinson

Adherence to recommendations of community-based comprehensive geriatric assessment programmes
Age Ageing 2001 30: 177-178; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.177-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Shahid A. Khan and Fintan O'Rourke

Vertebral osteomyelitis
Age Ageing 2001 30: 178; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.178 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ajay Bhalla, Charles Wolfe, and Anthony Rudd

Management of blood pressure after acute stroke: a European perspective
Age Ageing 2001 30: 178-179; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.178-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews:

Finbar Martin

Endocrinology of Aging
Age Ageing 2001 30: 180; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.180 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. G. McMahon

Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism in the Elderly
Age Ageing 2001 30: 180-181; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.180-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Forthcoming meetings:

Forthcoming meetings
Age Ageing 2001 30: 182; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.2.182 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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