Age and Ageing

Editorials:

Eileen M. Brebner and D. Gwyn Seymour

Telemedicine and the older patient
Age Ageing 2001 30: 183-184; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.183 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John Young

My place or yours—what is the best place for early stroke care?
Age Ageing 2001 30: 185-186; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.185 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sunil Senanayake and Roger M. Francis

Distal forearm fracture—time for action?
Age Ageing 2001 30: 187-188; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.187 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

News and reviews:

News and reviews
Age Ageing 2001 30: 189-190; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.189 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review:

Jeanne Tyrrell, Pascal Couturier, Claudine Montani, and Alain Franco

Teleconsultation in psychology: the use of videolinks for interviewing and assessing elderly patients
Age Ageing 2001 30: 191-195; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.191 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Research papers:

Ajay Bhalla, Ruth Dundas, Anthony G. Rudd, and Charles D. A. Wolfe

Does admission to hospital improve the outcome for stroke patients?
Age Ageing 2001 30: 197-203; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.197 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Janet Krska, John A. Cromarty, Fiona Arris, Debbie Jamieson, Denise Hansford, Peter R. S. Duffus, George Downie, and D. Gwyn Seymour

Pharmacist-led medication review in patients over 65: a randomized, controlled trial in primary care
Age Ageing 2001 30: 205-211; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.205 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Winnie Scaf-Klomp, Eric van Sonderen, Robbert Sanderman, Johan Ormel, and Gertrudis I. J. M. Kempen

Recovery of physical function after limb injuries in independent older people living at home
Age Ageing 2001 30: 213-219; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.213 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marie-Claire Van Nes, François R. Herrmann, Gabriel Gold, Jean-Pierre Michel, and René Rizzoli

Does the Mini Nutritional Assessment predict hospitalization outcomes in older people?
Age Ageing 2001 30: 221-226; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.221 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Martalena B. Purba, Antigone Kouris-Blazos, Naiyana Wattanapenpaiboon, Widjaja Lukito, Elisabeth Rothenberg, Bertil Steen, and Mark L. Wahlqvist

Can skin wrinkling in a site that has received limited sun exposure be used as a marker of health status and biological age?
Age Ageing 2001 30: 227-234; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.227 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Isabelle Bourdel-Marchasson, Marie-Christine Delmas-Beauvieux, Evelyne Peuchant, Sandrine Richard-Harston, Arnaud Decamps, Brigitte Reignier, Jean-Paul Emeriau, and Muriel Rainfray

Antioxidant defences and oxidative stress markers in erythrocytes and plasma from normally nourished elderly Alzheimer patients
Age Ageing 2001 30: 235-241; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.235 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Peter Simmons, Barbora Richardson, Eleanor Mullan, Cornelius Katona, Zuzana Walker, and Martin Orrell

Eligibility criteria for elderly mentally ill continuing-care National Health Service patients: are they being met and do they need revision?
Age Ageing 2001 30: 243-249; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.243 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lesley Leeds, R. Jolyon Meara, Robert Woods, and J. Peter Hobson

A comparison of the new executive functioning domains of the CAMCOG-R with existing tests of executive function in elderly stroke survivors
Age Ageing 2001 30: 251-254; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.251 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Short reports:

Tahir Masud, Desda Jordan, and David J. Hosking

Distal forearm fracture history in an older community-dwelling population: the Nottingham Community Osteoporosis (NOCOS) study
Age Ageing 2001 30: 255-258; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.255 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Josie Clare and Charlie Teale

Peak flow technique and the ‘windmill’ trainer in older subjects admitted with acute airflow limitation
Age Ageing 2001 30: 259-261; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.259 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Robyn Norton, Geetha Galgali, A. John Campbell, Ian R. Reid, Elizabeth Robinson, Meg Butler, and Harley Gray

Is physical activity protective against hip fracture in frail older people?
Age Ageing 2001 30: 262-264; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.262 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters:

Réjean Hébert and Marie-Hélène Dion

Efficacy of in-home screening for risk of functional decline
Age Ageing 2001 30: 265-266; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.265 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jacqueline Bussin and Ray C. Tallis

Rehabilitation research in frail older people
Age Ageing 2001 30: 266-267; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.266 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andy W. Jones, Nigel W. Gummerson, and Raymond J. Newman

Predicting outcomes of proximal femoral fractures by analysis of ‘get well’ cards
Age Ageing 2001 30: 267-268; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.267 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jacqueline Bussin

Miller Fisher syndrome in an elderly man
Age Ageing 2001 30: 268-269; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.268 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hobby Horse:

David V. Milward

Lonely nights in long-term care
Age Ageing 2001 30: 271-272; doi:10.1093/ageing/30.3.271 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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