Geriatric Assessment

Martin, Lynn., Poss, J. W., Hirdes, J. P., Jones, R. N., Stones, M. J., Fries, B. E. 2008. Predictors of a new depression diagnosis among older adults admitted to complex continuing care: implications for the depression rating scale (DRS). Age and Ageing. 37 (1) 51-6.
Huizing, Anna R, Hamers, Jan PH, Gulpers, Math JM, Berger, Martijn PF 2008. A cluster-randomized trial of an educational intervention to reduce the use of physical restraints with psychogeriatric nursing home residents. J Am Geriatr Soc. 57 (7) 75.
Zyczkowska, J., Szczerbińska, K., Jantzi, M. R., Hirdes, J. P. 2007. Pain among the oldest old in community and institutional settings. Pain. 129 (1-2) 167-76.
Fries, Brant E, Morris, John N, Bernabei, Roberto, Finne-Soveri, Harriet, Hirdes, John P 2007. Rethinking the Resident Assessment Protocols. J Am Geriatr Soc. 55 (7) 1139-40.
Finne-Soveri, H., Pitkala, K. 2007. Is older age a blessing for persons with painful conditions?. Pain. 129 (1-2) 3-4.
Achterberg, W., Pot, A. M., Kerkstra, A., Ribbe, M. 2006. Depressive symptoms in newly admitted nursing home residents. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 21 (12) 1156-62.
Paddock, K., Hirdes, J. P. 2003. Acute health care service use among elderly home care clients. Home Health Care Services Quarterly. 22 (1) 75-85.
Achterberg, W., Pot, A. M., Kerkstra, A., Ooms, M., Muller, M., Ribbe, M. 2003. The effect of depression on social engagement in newly admitted Dutch nursing home residents. Gerontologist. 43 (2) 213-8.
Landi, Francesco, Bernabei, Roberto, Russo, Andrea, Zuccalá, Giuseppe, Onder, Graziano, Carosella, Luciana, Cesari, Matteo, Cocchi, Alberto 2002. Predictors of rehabilitation outcomes in frail patients treated in a geriatric hospital. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 50 (4) 679-84.
McCusker, J., Cole, M., Dendukuri, N., Belzile, E., Primeau, F. 2001. Delirium in older medical inpatients and subsequent cognitive and functional status: a prospective study. CMAJ. 165 (5) 575-83.

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