Table Of ContentAUTHOR INDEX TO VOLUME 45 
A  Béguin  A-M,  391  ameron  JD, 803  ummings  JL, 579 
Abenhaim  L, 853  BBeelellal}e   l ea mSy,  1P 5, 8 500  aammipcbieollli  RA,J , 58141 08  uupmpmliensg s LAS, R,1 45698 2 
Ackerman  TE,  114  B e|l min  J], 391  ampisi  J, 482  urb D, 1464 
Adamo C, 1324 
Bennett  RG,  1223  apezuti  E, 675, 791  urtis  ©, 3 
Adamson GM,  1182 
Bent N, 1409  aplan  AL, 1086  utson  TM, 435, 844,  1033 
Adler RA,  1362  Bergman H, 15, 764,  1134  apurso  A, 1504 
Adunsky  A, 1540 
Berkman LF, 202, 441  arabellese  C,  1315 
Ahn  C,  1051 
Berlowitz DR,  30, 618  arbone L, 1382  D 
Albaréde  JL, 1414 
Bernabei  R, 654, 655,  1017  arbonin P, 1519 
Albrand G, 658  1519,  1537  arpenter  GI, 1017  Dahl  M-L,  1029 
Alessi  CA, 1044  Bernardi  M, 1196  arper  RA, 778  Dame  A, 584 
Alexander  NB, 564  Bernick C, 1423  arson  SW, 435  Danis M, 688,  1339 
Aliberti  E, 614  Dart  AM,  803 
Bhan GL, 752  asper ML, 270 
Allain H, 125  Biddle  AK, 688  attin  L,  1324  Dartigues  ]-F, 295 
Allard P, 61  Bissardon  I, 658  auley  JA, 140,  1214  Datta-Chaudhuri  ML, 752 
Allen M, 1247  Black  DM, 682  auwenbergh G, 220  DavKLi, s13 31 
Allen-Taylor  SL, 675  De  Aloe  G, 256 
Blain H, 1536  etalu  CA, 355,  1029 
Almeida OP,  1034  Blanchard W, 50  hang CF, 645  De Glizezinski  I, 1414 
Al-Samarrai  N, 1182  Debanne  SM,  1352 
Blechner  B, 79  hang RW, 905 
Alrman R,  850  Decamps A, 295 
sleyzac  N, 658  hanner  D, 564 
Alzola  C,  513  Bloch DA, 604  harleston  J, 185  Degelau  J, 747,  1203 
Ammendola  S, 1504  Der  EH, 211 
Bloom P, 118  havez  CM, 604 
Anda RF, 270  Bodis-Wollner  I, 894  havin SI, 344  DeSantisJ , 1515 
Anderson  J, 30  Desbiens NA, 500, 508, 513, 818, 
Bohn RL,  71  heitlin  MD, 641 
Anderson  RT,  1080  1167 
Bonilla  HF, 334  heng S, 1382 
Andreason  PJ], 329  3ordin P, 1324  herrier MM, 579  Deurenberg P, 1345 
Andreassi  L, 256  Devanand  DP,  321 
Borson S, 1173  hertkow  H, 15 
Ania BJ, 825  Boschi F, 1196  herubini  A, 125,  1536  DeVellis RI , 685 
Ankrom  MA,  1282  DeVito  C,  739 
Boult  C, 614, 881  hiodo LK,  386 
AAnptphelo nyL J, JC1,8 5,5 701 080  BBoovuerndzeil -MM,a rc1h3a2s4 son  I, 295  hhoiyo nnGeS , F,2 1112 5  DDheavsomnasn a C,  D1,1 8 782 
Applegate WB, 8, 117,  118, 249,  Bowden SC, 949  hristenson  D, 67  Dick  R, 1352 
641, 695,  1277  Boyer  K, 1118  hristianson C, 1203  Dickinson  I 9 241 
Appollonio I, 1315  Dieppe  P, 850 
Bradham DD,  146  hristophidis N, 803 
Aproh E, 1287  DiNiro MG,  1537 
Bradley  E, 79  hui HC, 923 
Arai H, 254, 656,  1228  Bradley  SF,  334  ibuzar  P, 87  Dixon  R, 15 
Aronow  HU,  1044  Dobson DE, 959 
Aronow  WS, 809,  1051,  1252,  Brainsky  A, 281  icognani  A, 1196  Doi Y, 122,  385,  1032,  1411 
Branch LG, 550  lark BA,  389 
1360  3ranco KJ, 939  lark  J, 399  Dokken B, 87 
Aroskar MA,  1086  Domoto S, 1173 
Brand HK,  30  larke DP, 782 
Arsura  EL, 532  Dresser  R, 521 
Brandeis GH,  30, 179, 618  oben JH, 1214 
Aryan M, 1331  Brant L, 288  occhi  A, 1537  Dubroca  B, 295 
Ash  A, 276  3ratzler  DW,  1157  ohen RM,  329  Dufty  M, 355 
Asher G, 590  Duncan  LE, 1413 
Brielsman  JC, 119  ohen-Mansfield  J, 253 
Aviund K, 21  Dunlop D, 905 
Briley  DP, 1434  ohn F, 489 
Avorn  J, 71, 1060 
Bruijns E, 918  olbourne G, 355 
Azaria  M, 1540 
3rummel-Smith K, 881,  1150,  oleman  CH, 369 
I 
1371  ollins R, 532 
sryding G, 1029  ombes  T, 391  Echement  DA,  158 
Brymer C, 531  AHHHtHAOhAhnHoRoHiHHrto  haoAnAGirn   oOoR  rOosr HoOAAoHF R SIAr. , R$0A0,A 5R08A, R51A3, BAKREd elberg HK,  1406 
Bahnson  J, 185  Bula  CJ, 1044  818,  1167  Edelman P, 905 
Bail MD, 258  Bunker  CH, 1214  onstaas  T, 857  Ehnholm C, 407 
Balducci L, 122  Bunting RW, 657  onvery  L, 87  Eilertsen  TB,  1510 
Ballard  CG, 123, 1031  Burchfiel  CM, 1464  ooney  LM Jr., 202,  382,  1278  Elam J, 8 
Banks S$, 250  3urns  EA, 154  oope B, 1031  Eleazer  GP, 223,  1280 
Barber BL,  8  Burns R, 1268  ope B, 123  Ellett F, 531 
Barbisoni P,  0, 1406  Burns RB, 276  orey-Bloom  J, 386  Eligring H, 194 
Barbone F, 1  Burrows A, 1280  orvaisier S$, 658  Emeriau  J-P, 295 
Barnert G, 125  Burton  JR, 1066  osgrove N, 185  Eng C, 223,  1280 
Bartolucci A, 453  Burton L, 1066  otman  CW,  654  Engberg S, 1515 
Bashford GM, 949  Busby-Whitehead  MJ, 744  ovinsky  KE, 729  Engle VF, 166 
Bastani R, 1365  Butler M, 1108  owan  P, 543  Englehardt  JB, 250 
Baumann MM,  179  Bynum JW, 1066  OX NJ, 146  Enright PL, 1, 1464 
Baumgarten M, 791  rawford SL, 338  Ensrud KE, 682 
Baumgartner RN, 735  respo Santiago D, 895  Epstein  FH, 389 
Beattie  LB, 778  (  riddle MM, 706  Epstein R, 28 
Beck A, 543  roft JB, 270  Era P, 21, 1439 
Beck JC, 1044  Cacciafesta  M, 1538  ruise  PA, 1182  Eronen MK, 594 
Beckett  LA, 1074  Califf R, 818  udkowicz ME, 1406  Escher JE, 118 
Bédard M, 388  Cameron I, 1158  DAuglRiarRi AAMR,A R369A AAAAAAAAAAEspAelAanLd RM A, 185
AUTHOR INDEX TO VOLUME 45 
A  Béguin  A-M,  391  ameron  JD, 803  ummings  JL, 579 
Abenhaim  L, 853  BBeelellal}e   l ea mSy,  1P 5, 8 500  aammipcbieollli  RA,J , 58141 08  uupmpmliensg s LAS, R,1 45698 2 
Ackerman  TE,  114  B e|l min  J], 391  ampisi  J, 482  urb D, 1464 
Adamo C, 1324 
Bennett  RG,  1223  apezuti  E, 675, 791  urtis  ©, 3 
Adamson GM,  1182 
Bent N, 1409  aplan  AL, 1086  utson  TM, 435, 844,  1033 
Adler RA,  1362  Bergman H, 15, 764,  1134  apurso  A, 1504 
Adunsky  A, 1540 
Berkman LF, 202, 441  arabellese  C,  1315 
Ahn  C,  1051 
Berlowitz DR,  30, 618  arbone L, 1382  D 
Albaréde  JL, 1414 
Bernabei  R, 654, 655,  1017  arbonin P, 1519 
Albrand G, 658  1519,  1537  arpenter  GI, 1017  Dahl  M-L,  1029 
Alessi  CA, 1044  Bernardi  M, 1196  arper  RA, 778  Dame  A, 584 
Alexander  NB, 564  Bernick C, 1423  arson  SW, 435  Danis M, 688,  1339 
Aliberti  E, 614  Dart  AM,  803 
Bhan GL, 752  asper ML, 270 
Allain H, 125  Biddle  AK, 688  attin  L,  1324  Dartigues  ]-F, 295 
Allard P, 61  Bissardon  I, 658  auley  JA, 140,  1214  Datta-Chaudhuri  ML, 752 
Allen M, 1247  Black  DM, 682  auwenbergh G, 220  DavKLi, s13 31 
Allen-Taylor  SL, 675  De  Aloe  G, 256 
Blain H, 1536  etalu  CA, 355,  1029 
Almeida OP,  1034  Blanchard W, 50  hang CF, 645  De Glizezinski  I, 1414 
Al-Samarrai  N, 1182  Debanne  SM,  1352 
Blechner  B, 79  hang RW, 905 
Alrman R,  850  Decamps A, 295 
sleyzac  N, 658  hanner  D, 564 
Alzola  C,  513  Bloch DA, 604  harleston  J, 185  Degelau  J, 747,  1203 
Ammendola  S, 1504  Der  EH, 211 
Bloom P, 118  havez  CM, 604 
Anda RF, 270  Bodis-Wollner  I, 894  havin SI, 344  DeSantisJ , 1515 
Anderson  J, 30  Desbiens NA, 500, 508, 513, 818, 
Bohn RL,  71  heitlin  MD, 641 
Anderson  RT,  1080  1167 
Bonilla  HF, 334  heng S, 1382 
Andreason  PJ], 329  3ordin P, 1324  herrier MM, 579  Deurenberg P, 1345 
Andreassi  L, 256  Devanand  DP,  321 
Borson S, 1173  hertkow  H, 15 
Ania BJ, 825  Boschi F, 1196  herubini  A, 125,  1536  DeVellis RI , 685 
Ankrom  MA,  1282  DeVito  C,  739 
Boult  C, 614, 881  hiodo LK,  386 
AAnptphelo nyL J, JC1,8 5,5 701 080  BBoovuerndzeil -MM,a rc1h3a2s4 son  I, 295  hhoiyo nnGeS , F,2 1112 5  DDheavsomnasn a C,  D1,1 8 782 
Applegate WB, 8, 117,  118, 249,  Bowden SC, 949  hristenson  D, 67  Dick  R, 1352 
641, 695,  1277  Boyer  K, 1118  hristianson C, 1203  Dickinson  I 9 241 
Appollonio I, 1315  Dieppe  P, 850 
Bradham DD,  146  hristophidis N, 803 
Aproh E, 1287  DiNiro MG,  1537 
Bradley  E, 79  hui HC, 923 
Arai H, 254, 656,  1228  Bradley  SF,  334  ibuzar  P, 87  Dixon  R, 15 
Aronow  HU,  1044  Dobson DE, 959 
Aronow  WS, 809,  1051,  1252,  Brainsky  A, 281  icognani  A, 1196  Doi Y, 122,  385,  1032,  1411 
Branch LG, 550  lark BA,  389 
1360  3ranco KJ, 939  lark  J, 399  Dokken B, 87 
Aroskar MA,  1086  Domoto S, 1173 
Brand HK,  30  larke DP, 782 
Arsura  EL, 532  Dresser  R, 521 
Brandeis GH,  30, 179, 618  oben JH, 1214 
Aryan M, 1331  Brant L, 288  occhi  A, 1537  Dubroca  B, 295 
Ash  A, 276  3ratzler  DW,  1157  ohen RM,  329  Dufty  M, 355 
Asher G, 590  Duncan  LE, 1413 
Brielsman  JC, 119  ohen-Mansfield  J, 253 
Aviund K, 21  Dunlop D, 905 
Briley  DP, 1434  ohn F, 489 
Avorn  J, 71, 1060 
Bruijns E, 918  olbourne G, 355 
Azaria  M, 1540 
3rummel-Smith K, 881,  1150,  oleman  CH, 369 
I 
1371  ollins R, 532 
sryding G, 1029  ombes  T, 391  Echement  DA,  158 
Brymer C, 531  AHHHtHAOhAhnHoRoHiHHrto  haoAnAGirn   oOoR  rOosr HoOAAoHF R SIAr. , R$0A0,A 5R08A, R51A3, BAKREd elberg HK,  1406 
Bahnson  J, 185  Bula  CJ, 1044  818,  1167  Edelman P, 905 
Bail MD, 258  Bunker  CH, 1214  onstaas  T, 857  Ehnholm C, 407 
Balducci L, 122  Bunting RW, 657  onvery  L, 87  Eilertsen  TB,  1510 
Ballard  CG, 123, 1031  Burchfiel  CM, 1464  ooney  LM Jr., 202,  382,  1278  Elam J, 8 
Banks S$, 250  3urns  EA, 154  oope B, 1031  Eleazer  GP, 223,  1280 
Barber BL,  8  Burns R, 1268  ope B, 123  Ellett F, 531 
Barbisoni P,  0, 1406  Burns RB, 276  orey-Bloom  J, 386  Eligring H, 194 
Barbone F, 1  Burrows A, 1280  orvaisier S$, 658  Emeriau  J-P, 295 
Barnert G, 125  Burton  JR, 1066  osgrove N, 185  Eng C, 223,  1280 
Bartolucci A, 453  Burton L, 1066  otman  CW,  654  Engberg S, 1515 
Bashford GM, 949  Busby-Whitehead  MJ, 744  ovinsky  KE, 729  Engle VF, 166 
Bastani R, 1365  Butler M, 1108  owan  P, 543  Englehardt  JB, 250 
Baumann MM,  179  Bynum JW, 1066  OX NJ, 146  Enright PL, 1, 1464 
Baumgarten M, 791  rawford SL, 338  Ensrud KE, 682 
Baumgartner RN, 735  respo Santiago D, 895  Epstein  FH, 389 
Beattie  LB, 778  (  riddle MM, 706  Epstein R, 28 
Beck A, 543  roft JB, 270  Era P, 21, 1439 
Beck JC, 1044  Cacciafesta  M, 1538  ruise  PA, 1182  Eronen MK, 594 
Beckett  LA, 1074  Califf R, 818  udkowicz ME, 1406  Escher JE, 118 
Bédard M, 388  Cameron I, 1158  DAuglRiarRi AAMR,A R369A AAAAAAAAAAEspAelAanLd RM A, 185
JAGS  DECEMBER  1997-VOL.  45,  NO.  12  AUTHOR  INDEX 
Ettinger B, 682  Galusha  D, 1310  Halter  IB, 524, 813 
Evans DA, 1074  Gambardella  A, 1504  Hamel  MB, 818,  116 
Evans LK, 675, 791  GambaG,s 65s4, i65 5, 1519,  Hammond  MH, 780 
Experton B, 550  1537  Hamon-VilcotB , 200 
Gandon  JM,  125  HanJlT, o435n, 9 45 
Ganguli  M, 118,  158,  954,  1501  Hannan  M, 133 
Ganz PA,  1365  Hanninen  T, 
Ganzini  L, 307  Hanrahan  P, 
Fagan  TC, 712  Garcia  GV, 813  Hanson  LC. 
FairbankVsF , 825  Gardner  M, 533  Hapor  k EF, 
Falsey  AR, 706  Gariballa SE, 1454  Harlacher  R. 
Fama  T, 627  Garrett  JM, 688,  1339  Harper  M.  1066 
Fanello R, 1044  ( sarrison  RJ, 1404  Harrell  LE.  453.  458 
Feinburg  A, 118  ( sarry  PJ, 735  Harrington  C,  101 
Fenn DS,  307  sasbarriniG , 1196  HarrFi. s68 2 
Fernandez-Viadero  C,  895  sause-Nilsson  I, 21  Harris  TB,  133 
Ferrucci  L, 250  serman  P, 288  Harvey  PD.  1331 
Ferry  M. 857  shusn  HF, 465,  1118  HausdorffJM , 1406 
Fillenbaum G, 531  anni  W, 1538  Havlik  RJ, 133.  15 
Fimiani  M, 256  sibbs  J, 905  Hawes C, ‘  ] 
Finch (¢ E. 773  sles WH, 270  1002,  10 
Finch  M, 101, 276,  1086  silgen R, 101  Hawkes W 
Fins JJ, 519  sill  TM, 441  Hawkins L,  , 
Finucane  TE, 245  silley  DW,  1074  Hazzard  WR,  638 
Fireman BH,  667  sillick  MR,  302  Hebel  JR,  929 
Fishkind  D, 809  slantz L, 399  Heckbert  SR,  1423 
Fitten  LJ, 1414  slass  TA, 202  Hedderwick  SA 
Fleg JL, 744  slick  H, 281  Heikkine 
Flori  ML, 256  slynn  RJ, 71  Heim 
FoleyC , 118  sodschalk  MF,  1240  Helkala  E-L, 
Folmar  S, 185  soetz  CC, 252  Helmick  CG, 
Foltzer  M, 1413  sold M, 1044  lendersonG , 688 
Folz M, 321  Gold S, 764  Henry  F, 220 
Fonda  M, 1324  Goldberg  TH,  344  Henry  RS,  14¢ 
Ford  AB, 655  Golden WE,  1157  Henshaw  D]I 
Formica  MA, 706  Goldstein  FC,  35  Hepburn  K, 8 
Forrest  KY-Z, 140,  1214  Goran  MI, 837  HerndoJGn,   739 
FortiP , 1196  Gordon  D], 8  HiguchiS , 1228 
Fortinsky  RH, 729  Gordon  M,  241,  598  HildebranJdK , 1113 
Fotherby  MD,  1454  Gorlyn  M,  321  Hintze  G,  1539 
Fought  RL, 207  Gosney  MA, 470  HirdesJ P, 1017 
Fowkes W, 67  Gottdiener  JS, 889  Hiris ], 1002 
Fox GK, 949  Graney  MJ,  117,  118,  166,  249  Hirsch SH,  413, 
Fox  KM,  281  695,  1277  Ho  SC,  1232 
Fox N, 223,  1280  Graves  JE, 1446  HoaglandD , 18 
Fox PD, 627  ( sray  SL, 435  Hodes  RJ,  114 
Francis  J], 247  ( sreen  CR,  1331  Hoefnagels WHL.  918.  134 
Frank  JC, 413  if sreene  A, 977  HoenigH , 1371 
Frattola  A, 1315  ( sreenough WB  III, 1066,  1282  Hogan  DB,  1134 
Freeman IC, 1086  Greganti  MA,  1247  Hogan P, 1080 
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Freeman  RV,  813  Gribnau  FWJ, 918  Holmgren P, 1029 
Fried  LP, 92, 1479  Gross  JS, 1034  Holtzman  J, 1203 
Fried  TR, 265,  302  Guay  D, 74  Horan  MA,  1409 
Friedman  JH, 252  Guerra-Garcia  H, 893  Hornsby  PJ,  1395 
Fries BE, 939, 977, 986, 994,  Guez D, 125  Hossain  M, 179,  1189 
1002.  1011.  1017  Guida CV, 254  Howieson  DB, 584 
FrisGoB,n i250 . 1406  Guilleminault  C,  84  Hughes  MA, 435  KRRR RRR  R 
FujiwaHr, a21 5  Guo  Z, 701  HughesS , 905  Al 
Fukagawa  N, 1189  Guralnik  JM, 92  Hui  E, 1232  M 
Fukuda H, 215  Gurwitz  JH, 71, 1060  Hulbert  M, 101  i S-l  > 
Fulkerson WJ, 500, 508  Guyonnet  S, 1414  Hunninghake  DB, 8  i WA,  500.  508,  $13 
Fulmer  T, 1152  Guzik HJ,  118  Hutson  A, 911  ppenberg B,  119 
Funk H, 427  Hyde  T, 1173  bavashi  T. 84 
Furberg  CD, 1423  va  K.  659 
Fiisgen I, 781  H  KKARKRR  K  KgK HG ,  1409,  1487 
Koffler  KH,  1223 
Haan MN, 667  Koivisto K,  120 
Hadjistravropoulos  T, 778  lannacchione  V, 986  Kolassa  JE,  706, 911 
Haefemeyer  J, 87  Ikegami  N, 1017  Koroknay  V,  253 
Gade G, 543  Hagberg JM, 744  Immonen-Raiha  P, 1297  Koronkowski  MJ],  945 
Gafni  A, 871  Hakamies-Blomavist  L, 388  Intrator  O,  1002  Koski K, 1302 
Galecki  AT, 813  Hall  WJ, 380, 706  Ippoliti F, 1538  Kowal  J, 729 
Gallo JJ, 570  Hallgren H, 747  Izaks  G], 56  Kowalsky  JC, 1510
AUTHOR INDEX  DECEMBER  1997-VOL.  45, NO.  12 
Kramer AM, 1510  Lye M, 780  Miller M, 118  O 
Kresevic  DM, 729  Lyketsos  CG, 570  Miller N, 101 
Krieger S, 185  Lyness SA, 923  Miller RA, 1258,  1402  Oates-Williams F, 185 
Krouglicof N, 61  Lynn CD,  1285  Miller  TE, 369  Obeid  LM, 361 
Kiigler  CFA, 427  Lynn  J, 378, 489, 500, 508, 513,  Mintzer  J, 533  O’Brien  JT, 1031 
Kulas E, 844  526, 528, 818,  1285  Miric  D, 1287  O’Connor  MA, 508 
Kuller  LH, 889,  1472  Lyttle  CS, 108  Mirvis DM, 645  O’Donnell  JC, 250 
Kumanyika S, 1407  Mitty  E, 43  Oertel WH,  194 
Kurrle S, 1158  Miura M, 1228  O’Hanlon  E, 532 
Kuuisto  J, 120  M  Moeller JR, 321  OOh’aHsehair n T, M6,1 01 413 
Mohs RC, 1331 
Ohrui  T, 254, 656 
Macdonald  AJD, 778  Moldwin E, 108 
Machida  N, 1228  Molina PL, 1247  OkamotoY , 84 
MacKnight C, 656  Molloy  DW,  388  O’Keefte  ST, 174, 470, 780 
aasko M, 120  Madison R, 1044  Monane M, 71  Okumiya K, 122,  385,  1032, 
abranche JM, 598  Magaziner  J, 281, 288, 929  Monette  J, 71, 853,  1060  1411 
achs MS,  1123  Maioli F, 1196  Mor V,  265, 939, 977, 986, 994,  Olin  JT, 923 
aCroix  AZ,  1496  Maire  P, 658  1002,  1011  O'Neill  D, 532 
Onwuteaka-Philipsen  BD,  1208 
acy  C,  185  Maislin G, 675, 791  Moride  Y, 853 
affond G, 391  Maki BE, 313  Morreim  EH, 645  Ooi WL,  1189,  1459 
aippala P, 1302  Malbezin  M, 125  Morris  JN, 179, 939, 977, 986,  Ore  I , 8 32 
amberton V, 399  Maly  RC, 413  994,  1002  1011,  1017,  1459  Orr WC,  652 
Osaki Y, 122,  385,  1032,  1411 
undefeld  CS, 729  Manciet G, 295  Morris SA, 1459 
andi F, 654, 655  Manolio  TA, 1  Morrison  L, 367  O’Toole ML,  1534 
andsman  PB, 945  Manto  A, 1324  Moskowitz  MA, 276, 618  Ouslander  JG, 975,  1182 
anglois |, 133  Marcus E-L, 755  Mueller-Rizner  N, 1167  Ousset  PJ, 1414 
assen  NA, 534  Marigliano V, 1538  Mulkens K, 124  Overhage  JM, 558 
aupacis  A, 1219  Marin DB,  1331  Mulkerrin  E, 389  Oye RK, 818 
aurent  M, 200  Marinella  MA, 253  Mullen PA, 1283  Oyebode  F, 123 
avan  J, 174  Markson  L, 399  Muller  MT,  1208  Ozawa  T, 12 2, 385,  1032,  1411 
awlor  BA, 1331  farottoli  RA, 202  Mulligan  T, 1240  Ozminkowski  RJ, 550 
awlor EF, 108  Marrie  TJ, 50  Mulnard RA, 654 
Leal-Mora  D, 245  Marson DC, 453, 458  Mulsant  BH, 954,  1501 
Lee MA,  307,  1113  Marrtel-Pelletier  J, 850  Muncie HL  Jr., 929 
Lee SH, 1232  Martin D, 1094  Murakami  E, 659  Pacala  JT, 614 
Lee  VM-Y,  1228  Martin  JC, 166  Muramatsu  T, 1228  Pachana  NA, 579 
Lee-Joe  T,  1108  Marttila RJ, 1297  Murphy  DP, 500, 508, 513  Pachas  WN, 657 
Leff B, 1066  Matsubayashi  K, 122,  385,  Murphy  K, 1011,  1054,  1104  Pahor  M,  342, 624, 861,  1237, 
Leff  BA, 1280  1411  Murray  CK, 1157  1268,  1324 
Lehtonen  A, 1297  Matsushita  S, 1228  Murray  TM, 598  Palmer  R, 729 
Leipzig RM,  118  Matsuzaki  K, 659  Murros KE, 1423 
Leon  AS, 1446  Mattimore  TJ], 818  Musa D, 1094  PP a1r0dloi ssoP M,G,  5l3 560 4 
Leon  CFM, 202  Mauricio MP, 604  Mykkanen  L, 120  Paris BEC,  809 
Lequesne M, 850  Mazur DJ, 725  Park PS, 994 
Lestter  M, 355  McAlister  FA, 1219  Parker  K, 797 
Leveille SG,  1496  McCann RM, 223, 706,  1280  N  Parsons PL, 1286 
Leverve X, 857  McCarthy  EP, 276  Patel B, 590 
Levin  JR, 1365  McCartney  JR, 76  Nadeau SI ° 2 33  Patterson CJ, 1134 
Levin R, 71  McClaran  J, 61  Naimark  D, 252 
Patterson MB,  1352 
Levine JM, 780  McCracken  PN,  1134  Nakagawa  T, 1228  Payami  H, 584 
Lewis IK, 945  McCurry  SM,  1102  Nakanishi  N, 215  Pearlman  DN, 550 
Li °  550  McDowell  BJ, 1094  Nankhonya  JM, 752  Pearlman  RA, 886 
Lichtermann  L, 185  McFarlane  M, 146  Naramura  H, 215  Pedone  C, 1324 
Licks S, 508  MciInturff  B, 453, 458  Nasr  A, 200  Pedulla  J, 223,  1280 
Ligthart GJ, 56  McKay  D, 67  Nennstie!  M, 977, 986  Pelletier  J-P, 850 
Limacher MC,  1446  McMurtry  CT,  1286,  1362  Neuman E, 125  Pena Sarabia  N, 895 
Lindberg O, 407  Mead GE, 1409  Neville M, 533  Pendleton DE,  1409 
Lindenberger  EC, 604  Meador KG, 207,  1409  Nevins M, 894  Pendleton  N, 1409 
Lipsitz  LA, 302  Mecocci P, 125,  1536  Nevitt  MC, 140  Perrig P, 718 
Liu BA, 598  Meier DE,  375  Newcomer  R, 101  Perrig  WJ, 718 
Liu H, 818  Melnychuk  D, 853  Newman AB, 1, 770,  1423,  1472  Perryman  KM, 579 
Liuchi RJ, 1153  Melton I J Ill, 825  Newton KM, 1496  Petrillo MK, 1310 
Livengood  JR, 270  Mendelsohn  A, 1501  Nguyen-Duc  H, 1287  Pteitter RE, 894 
Loebel  JP, 1173  Mendelson G,. 1360  Ni W, 1310  Phillips  CD, 939, 97  ,  986, 994, 
Longstreth WT  Jr., 1423  Mendez  MF, 579  Nicholas-Pillai  MJO, 782  1002,  1011 
Lovett ML, 1365  Mengelkoch  LJ, 1446  Nichols  JN, 118  Phillips RS, 500, 508, 513 
Lowenthal  DT, 125, 1446  Menkes J, 850  Nielson KA, 654  Pickering  JH, 489 
Lubitz RM, 558  Merched  A, 1536  Nissinen A, 594  Pieper C, 531 
Luchins DJ, 893,  1054,  1104  Metz  J, 1158  Nonemaker S, 1011  Piérard GE, 220 
Lurie N, 1203  Meyers R, 1203  Noronha A, 892  Piérard-Franchimont  C, 220 
Lutzler P, 391  Mezey M, 43, 1152  Norton R, 1108  Piette  F, 200 
Luukinen H, 1302  Miles SH, 797  Nourhashemi  F, 1414  Pitner JK, 533 
Lydick E, 281  Miller BL, 579  Nusbaum N, 1371  Pizzoferrato A, 1196
JAGS  DECEMBER  1997-VOL.  45,  NO.  12  AUTHOR  INDEX 
Platt  D, 427  Rockwell  E, 252  ShengGz, u25 5 
Pliskin NH, 892  Rockwood  K, 656  Sheridan  R, 1 
Pocinki K, 1140  Rodriguez  BL,  1464  Sherwood §S,  1 
Poehlman ET, 837  Rodriguez  E, 1094  Shi  H, 604 
PokrywkHaS , 1223  RogersJ , 1515  Shion 
Polk MS,  386  Roman  LL, 1523  Shirema 
Pollak  CP, 446  Romero L. 735  Short 
Pollard RA, 270  Rooney  EM,  1523  Shreve  : 
Pollock  ML,  1446  Rosen R, 1080  Shua-Hain 
Porcu S, 1196  Rosenfeld KE, 886  Shumaker 
Post SG, 647  Rosenthal  AJ, 1362  Siddiqu 
Postiglione  A, 534  Roses  AD,  1154 
Pousada  L, 118  Roth  J, 1223 
Pratelli  L,  1196  Rothe  P, 87 
Pressel S, 934  Roubenott  R, 133 
Preston  JA, 1310  Rowland DY,  1352 
Psaty  BM,  1423  Royall DR,  386, 891 
Piillen R, 781,  1539  Rozzini  R, 250,  1406 
Rubegni  P,  256 
Rubenstein  LZ, 211,  \  ,  12 
Q  Ruchlin  HS,  1123  Sklencar  M,  1285 
Rudberg  MA, 528  Slaets  JP],  119 
Quesenberry anCPe   Jr.,  Runyan  JW, 695  Sloan  F,  844 
Quinn  LM,  729 
Rush C,  15  Smith  DM,  307 
Rushing  J], 146  Smith  DS,  949 
Ryan  CM,  128  nith  J, 489 
Ryan SD,  1479  mith  M¢ 
Rabbit P, 1409  Ryan  TM,  1331  mith  M],  81 
Rabins PV, 570  nith  NL, 
Rademacher  DM, 825 
Raheja  A, 564 
Rainfray  M, 200 
Rajkumar  C, 803  achs  GA,  474, 1153 
Ramsey  G, 43  uiranen  S, 407 
Rankinen  T, 594  ilomaa  V, 1297 
Rantanen  T, 1439  ilvatore  M, 534 
Rappaport  M,  43  ilzman  V, 125 
Rauramaa  R, 594  umsa  GP, 945 
Ravaglia G,  1196  in  Valentin  R, 
Ray  WA, 207  unders KM,  1362 
Reed RL, 614  indman CA,  654 
Regenstreit  D, 638  intanello NC, 8 
ReichelW , 1043  irbaugh  F¢  1182 
Reifler  BV,  146, 776  arti  C,  129 
Remsburg R, 1223  YDDS NDiNMMMsNMaMMMH k,M iA25M 4N, NM65 6,  | 
Renner  RP, 863  Sattin  RW, 739 
Resnick  NM,  179  Schaberg D, 590 
Rettke  S, 87  Schenkman  M, 844 
Reuben  DB,  112,  413, 420, 643,  Schmader  KE, 531, 94 
1365  Schmeidler  J, 133! 
Reyes-Ortega  G,  1414  Schmittdiel  JA, 6¢ 
Reyes-Ortiz  CA, 778,  1412  Schneider  LS,  923 
Ribbe  MW,  1208  Schnell  A, 1 
Rice  DP, 667  Schnelle  JF, 1027,  1182 
Rich MW,  641, 968  Schreuder  GMT,  S¢ 
Richards S, 1501  Schroll  M, 21 
Richardson  ED, 44/1  Schron  EB, 934 
Richie  JT, 250  Schulz  AF, 1310 
Riedel  TM,  1352  Schurle  D, 87 
Riekkinen  P, 120  Scinto  JD, 1310 
Rikkert MGMO,  1345  ScoJt, t54 3 
Riley  WJ], 1446  SeabergE C, 158, 954 
Ripley  J, 87  Segal-Gidan  F, 1044 
Riviere  D, 1414  SekizK, a25w4,a 6 56 
Rizzo  MR,  1504  Selby  ]V, 667 
Robbins S, 61  Senin U, 125,  1536 
Roberts VJ, 35  Sergent  S,  1434  |  hiibpaar  
Taghamont 
Roberts W, 1283  Severson  K, 76 
Robertson  B, 543  Sexton G, 584  Takashima  Y, 
Robinson DD, 895  Shah PN, 413  Tamai  5,  1034 
) 
Robinson E, 1108  Sharp DS,  1464  ingalos  EG,  1532 
Robinson  TG, 1454  Shay  K, 863  I irsitani  P,a ie1 53 
Rochon PA, 241, 1060  Shear NH, 598  Ti utaKr, a21 5
AUTHOR INDEX 
DECEMBER  1997-VOL.  45, NO.  12 
Vosenau V, 87  Webb CJ  Il, 1281  Williams P, 543  Wright J, 355 
Webb ER, 117  Williams TF, 244  Wright JE, 1223 
w  Wei JY, 1406  Williamson  JD, 1423  Wycoff D, 706 
Wada  T, 122,  385,  1032.  1411  WWeeinngbeerr geNrS,  M5,0 0,9 455 08, 513, 818,  WWiillssoonn  AP,C ,1 331 85  Y 
Wagner EH, 768  1167  Wilson RS, 1074  Yamaya M, 254, 656 
Wahl PW, 1  Wengin X, 255  Winblad B, 701  Yanai M, 254, 656 
Wainapel SF, 1033  Werner P, 253  Wingo PA, 739  Yates  C, 652 
Waked E, 61  Wesnes K, 125  Winograd CH, 604  Yates K, 146 
Wakida Y, 84  Wetle  T, 79  Wolde-Tsadik G, 420  Young JM, 782 
Walker L, 79  Whelton PK, 185  Wolf PA, 1404  Young Y, 288 
fang SY, 1189  Whetten-Goldstein  K, 844  Wolfson C, 15  Yuhas KE, 1044 
Vang Y, 1310  White H, 531  Wolinsky  FD, 558 
/Jarner HR, 1140  Whitehead V, 15  Won-Savage R, 87 
‘arren  JW, 929  W hitehouse P, S21  Woo J, 1232  Z 
asay  M, 1434  Wilcock G, 123, 1031  Woodard  JL, 35  Zimmer  JG, 380 
assertheil-Smoller  S, 934  Williams  CC, 773  Woolard N, 638  Zimmerman SI, 281 
Vayne SJ, 735  Williams  CS, 202, 441  Woolliscroft  JO, 590  Zuccala  G,  1519
SUBJECT INDEX TO VOLUME 45 
rehabilitation  of,  1033 
Abstracts,  126,  25?9 ,  393, 537,  661, 784, 898,  1035,  1160,  1289,1416  AAnnaelmgieas ics, effects  ownn   driving 
American Geriatrics Society  and the  American  Federation  for  Aging  Angioi te.n sin-convertingA  Cieinnziky«  
Research,  1997  meeting, $1  for  use.  809 
Acquired immunodeficiency  syndrome, delayed diagnosis of,  1 £52 )  Ank‘ le-arm  index,  morta 
Activities of daily  living  Antidepressants 
am  at  27  : 
Barthel Inde  or,  832  cychic, effects « 
dependence  use  over  time 
assessment of,  after hip fracture  surgery,  119  1501 
predictors of, based in reduced set of Mini-Mental  State  Antihypertensive  ag 
Examination  items, 441 
kyphosis impact on,  1479  cMoRgIni tiwvhei te immpaatitremre r fin 
postural balance and, cross-national comparative  study, 2  Examinatior 
ADL.  see  Activities of daily  living  Antioxidants. effects or 
Advance  directives,  1156  Antiphospholipid  syndrom« 
capacity  to participate in discussions about, in nursing homes,  Antipsychotic  use 
Patient Self-Determination  Act findings, 79  educational  program  to  re 
changes in, before and after  the Patient Self-Determination  Act  withdrawal  from,  predict 
10-state  survey,  939  Anti-ulcer  medication,  1 
continuity  of, between hospital and nursing home,  465  Anxiolvtics. effects o 
documentation of, resource utilization and, 513  Aortic  calcification.  bone 
effectiveness with the Patient Self-Determination  Act  and the  Frac 
tl  s. | 
SUPPORT  Intervention,  500  Apolipoprotein  | 
in nursing homes, editorial,  114  genotyping,  1154 
patients without surrogates and,  369  increased  levels  in  c 
physician role in decision-making,  399  testing  in  Alzheimer 
SUPPORT  intervention  and, editorial,  519  Arterial compliance, 
treatment  instructions and, 508  and. editoria 
Adverse  drug events, in high risk older outpatients, 945  Arteritis,  temporal, tr 
Aggressive  behavior, in  Alzheimer’s disease,  1074  infection 
Aging  Aspiration, bariun 
biology  of, future  landmarks in biomedical gerontology  and,  1258  Assessment 
cell death and,  1140  Assistive  device,  t 
foot position awareness and, footwear  sole  properties  and,  6  Athletes,  age, physical traini 
human leucocyte  antigens and mortality  association,  56 
mortality  and, in coccidioidomycosis,  532  Atrial fibrillatior 
senescence  and, signal transduction  in,  361  consequences  and  « 
Agitation, frequency  and course  of symptomsi n Alzheimer’s  disease,  in  stroke  patients, 
1331  warfarifno r stroke 
Alzheimer’s disease. see  also Dementia  veness,  assessing,  g 
advance  planning for caregivers,  1102 
APOE4  testing for,  1153 
Capacity  to consent to treatment,  cognitive  nodels that predict 
physician judgmenotf , 458  3  »ain,  chronic,  kyphos 
capacity  to consent to treatment  and, physician judgments of,  452 )  mia,  hydronephri 
cerbrospinal fluid tau levels in, genetic  risk factors and diseas« 
progression eftects on,  1228 
cognitive  markers preceding,  584  neasures  of, diazepan 
diagnosis of, HM-PAO SPECT  brain scanning role  in,  15  g,  as predictor  of ir 
driving performance prediction and assessment, 949  ,arium  aspiration,  radiograpl 
eligibility  of patients for clinical trials, 923 >  Barthel  ‘A ctivities  of  Daily 
end-stage, survey  of grief and bereavement, patient and family,  performance  an 
Food and Drug  Administration approval of donepezil for,  343  Bedrails 
Lesch-Nyan syndrome  in,  1034  deaths caused  by, 
nicotinic  system and, letter, 655  use  of, 780 
noncognitive disturbian,n rceleatsio n to cognitive  symptoms,  1331  Behavior  modification,  participant enrollmer 
non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and, letter, 654  Bereavement, survey  of,  Alzheimer’s  disease  it  and family,  1104 
oxidative damage in lymphocytes and, 1536  Beta blockers 
physician-assisted suicide and, commentary, 647  prevalence  and indications for  use,  809 
predictors of, mesial to neocortical  temporal  lobe  blood flow  ratio,  underutilization  of, in  myoca  dial infarctior  coronary  artery 
329  disease,  1360 
psychotic symptoms and aggressive behavior  in,  1074  Bioelectrical  impedance  analysis,  for  detectior  hanges  in fluid 
$12024 study  in,  125  balance,  1345 
weight change in, longitudinal analysis of, 531  Bioscience 
weight loss in, resting energy  expenditure and,  1414  ige-related changes  in cell dynamics  and fat tissue  function, 958 
American Geriatrics Society  aging and cancer, 482 
abstracts from  1997 meeting, $1  biology  of  aging  and, future  landmarks  in  biomedical gerontology 
brief to  U.S. Supreme Court regarding physician-assisted suicide,  and,  1258 
489  preadipocyte  function and  aging, 958 
rational allocation of medical care, position statement,  884  structural modifications of proteins during aging,  871 
American Physicians Poetry  Association,  122  Blood flow, mesial to neocortical temporal lobe, ratio of,  as predictor 
Aminoacids, subcutaneous vs intravenous administration of, 857  of dementia  severity,  329 
Amputee  Blood pressure 
double lower-limb, prosthesis for, 1540  cognitive  function decline,  J-curve relation between,
SUBJECT INDEX  DECEMBER  1997-VOL.  45, NO. 12  JAGS 
low, cognitive impairment and, 701  geropsychiatric restraint use and, predictors and reasons for use of, 
reduction of, felodipine ER effects and tolerability, 712  1515 
systemic, arterial compliance, diastolic dysfunction and, editorial,  in Japanese oldest old, 385 
889  sleep disturbance and cardiovascular disease and, 1 
Body composition  Cognitive impairment 
estimation of, anthropometric and bioelectrical resistance prediction  antihypertensive drugs and, editorial,  1529 
equations, cross-validation of, 837  Charles Bonnet syndrome and, 892 
insulin-like growth factor-I association with, 133  delirium and, in hospitalized patients,  174 
Body mass index, lung function and, as predictors of mortality,  1464  dementia and, clinical course and outcome predictors,  321 
Body positioning, during rising from floor, 564  emergency research and 
Bone mineral density, aortic calcification and, 140  editorial, 521 
Brain  findings in, 474 
aging of, antioxidants effects on, 718  factors associated with, inpatients,  1325 
MRI white matter findings and modified Mini-Mental State  hip fracture and, functional outcome,  35 
Examination, association  with antihypertensive agents,  1423  low blood pressure and, 701 
scanning, HM-PAO, role, diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease,  15  patient willingness for intubation/ventilatory  support with outcome 
signal processing, endothelin-1  effects, 427  of, 725 
white matter changes, stroke, gait disturbance and, 1434  treatment decision-making issues,  1094 
Breathing, habitual snoring and, survey in centenarians, 84  Cognitive performance, antioxidants effects on, 718 
Cognitive profiles, in frontotemporal vs vascular dementia,  579 
Cognitive status 
assessment of, Telephone Cognitive Assessment Battery, validation 
of,  1352 
alcium channel blockers, prevalence and indications for use, 809  Resident Assessment Instrument association  with, 986 
allosal atrophy, interhemispheric information transfer and, 778  Congenital malformations, underdiagnosis of, 895 
ancer, aging and, cellular senescence, 482  Constipation, chronic, commentary, 652 
ancer pain, management of, guidelines for,  1273  Coronary events, postprandial hypotension association with, in 
‘andida, oropharyngeal, risk factors, diagnosis, and management of,  nursing home residents,  1051 
863  Coronary  heart disease 
arbon monoxide poisoning, dementia with seasonal onset secondary  psychosocial and spiritual support in,  1412 
to,  1281  risk factors, age, physical training, and physical fitness effects on, 
ardiac function, deconditioning effects on, 744  athletes at 20-year follow-up,  1446 
ardiac tamponade, idiopathic pericarditis and, letter, 659  underutilization of beta blockers in,  1360 
ardiology training programs, geriatrics integration with, editorial,  Coronavirus, impact in adult day center, 706 
641  Corticosteroids, opportunistic  infections after treatment with, 
ardiopulmonary  arrest, characteristics of patients DNR patients, 
1118 
‘ardiopulmonary  resuscitation  D 
attempted, practices in long-term care, editorial, 245  Day center, adult 
attitudes towards, in older Asians,  1232  financial performance of, 146 
policies in long-term care facilities,  154  Program of All-inclusive  Care for the Elderly in, 223 
‘ardiovascular disease  rhinovirus and coronavirus impact in, 706 
insulin as risk factor for, 407  Decision-making 
sleep disturbance and, 1  advance care planning changes before and after the Patient 
Cardiovascular Health Study, sleep disturbance, psychosocial  Self-Determination Act, 10-state survey, 939 
correlates, and cardiovascular disease,  1  advance directives and, physician role in,  399 
Cell death, aging and, 1140  capacity, nursing home residents, Patient Self-Determination Act 
Cell dynamics, age-related changes in, fat tissue function and, 958  implementation and, 43 
Cerebral arteriosclerosis, endothelin-1  effects, 427  in dementia, patients without surrogates and, editorial,  3 5 
Cerebrospinal fluid tau levels, in Alzheimer’s disease, genetic  risk  issues in cognitive impairm3ent, depression, and incontinence,  1094 
factors and disease progression effects on,  1228  patients without surrogates and,  369 
Cerebrovascular accident, consequences and causes of, editorial,  1404  Deconditioning 
Charles Bonnet syndrome, 894  effects on cardiac function, 744 
early dementia and, 893  exercise electrocardiograms after, 744 
insight and cognitive impairment, 892  spinal cord tumor masquerading as, 254 
CHF. see Heart failure, congestive  Dehydroepiandrosterone 
Cholecystectomy, laparoscopic, in Medicare patients,  1157  biologist’s perspective,  1395 
Cholesterol  editorial,  1402 
lower levels of, cognitive function decline and, 1411  Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate 
serum levels, cognitive function and, 122  age-related decline in, 1395 
Cholesterol Reduction in Seniors Program, pharmacologic lipid  effects on influenza vaccination, 746 
lowering effects on health-related quality of life and, 8  Delirium 
Circadian rest-activity  rhythms, in older community  residents and their  attentiveness impairment and, global assessment vs tests of attention 
caregivers, 446  for assessment, 470 
Clinical research/trials  dementia and, differentiating between, 778 
Alzheimer’s disease patients eligibility  for, 923  outcomes of, editorial, 247 
participant satisfaction in, 934  prognostic significance, in hospitalized patients,  174 
proxies’ decisions about participation in, 929  Dementia. see also Alzheimer’s disease 
Clothing ignition, cooking-related,  1283  advance planning for caregivers,  1102 
Coccidioidomycosis, age and mortality in, 532  capacity to consent to treatment and, physician judgments of, 452 
Cochrane Field in Health Care of Older People, geriatric medicine role  circadian rest-activity rhythms in, older community residents and 
in, 241  their caregivers, 446 
Cognitive abilities, language-specific, speech perception and, 633  cognitive markers preceding, 584 
Cognitive function  delirium and, differentiating between, 778 
decline in  depression and, diagnostic criteria comparison,  123 
lower serum cholesterol level and, 1411  early, Charles Bonnet syndrome and, 893 
psychotic symptoms in and dementia and rate of, 1031  eligibility criteria for Medicare hospice benefits and, 1054
JAGS  DECEMBER  1997-VO45L, .N O. 12  SUBJECT  INDEX 
financial performance of adult day centers and,  146 
frontotemporal vs vascular, features on mental status examination, 
579  Education 
holotranscobalamin  II plasma levels and, 779  intipsychotic  use  in nursing  homes, pr 
hospice care and, editorial,  1147  attitude  toward urinary  incontinence 
memory  problems and, commentary, 776  over-the-counter  medication  use  and,  1 
patients without surrogates and, editorial,  375  Electrocardiograms, exercise,  after  deconditioning, 
post-traumatic stress disorder  Emergency  department, geriatric  consultation  team,  764 
diagnosis in, 76  Emergency  research, cognitive  impairment  and,  474 
sexual violence  and, 76  editorial,  521 
predictors of, mesial to neocortical temporal lobe  blood flow ratio,  End of life 
329  care  at, opinions of bereaved family  members,  1339 
psychotic symptoms in and rate of cognitive decline,  1031  developing and implementing measures  of quality  of care 
questionable, clinical course and outcome predictors,  321  measuring quality of care  at, commentary,  5 26 
restoration of gait after hip fracture and. 1406  Endothelin-1, effects, cerebral  arte rose lerosis,  42 
with seasonal onset, carbon monoxide poisoning and,  1281  Energy  expenditure, resting,  weight  loss  in  Alzheimer 
sleep disturbance in, tacrine treatment effects,  1286  1414 
weight change, length of survival, and energy  requirements in,  Energy  requirements,  in  long-term  care  residents 
long-term care residents,  1189  Epidemiology, congestive  heart failure, 968 
Dental status, association with quality of life and mortality,  1315  E rectile dysfunction,  gement  by 
Depression  Ethical issues/considerati 
dementia and, diagnostic criteria comparison,  123  measur — ality  «  aes  Ot Coe  6  e,  commentary,  J£.O]  
depressive symptomatology  and, 891  quality  of care  at  end  of  life,  development  and  implementation  of 
dosing recommendations and prescribing patterns,  1409  measurement tools, 
effectso n survivalo f medically  ill older adults,  305  Ethics  committees  role  in  nursing homes,  :  u-Vetermination 
frequency  and course of symptoms in Alzheimer’s disease,  1331  \ct implementation and, 43 
geriatric  assessment and, physician and patient response  to  Etiology, congestive  heart  failure, 968 
recommendations and, 413  Euthanasia,  active  voluntary,  in  The  Netherlan« 
major and minor, psychosocial and health correlates in,  1487  Evidence-based  medicine,  geriatric  medicit 
nondysphoric, functional outcomes in later life, 570 
nortriptyline effects, in supranuclear palsy,  1033 
symptoms of 
driving cessation and, 202  Failure  to thrive, diagnosis  in  old 
self-rated,  association  with self-rated health status,  Falls 
community  dwelling older  adults, 954  chronic  medical conditions  as 1 
treatment decision-making issues,  1094  factors predicting fractures duri 
DHEAS. see Dehydroepiandrosterone  sulfate  gait changes  and,  1406 
Diabetes mellitus  geriatric  assessment  and,  physician 
bilateral psoas abscess in, case  report,  1286  recommendations  and,  41 
non-insulin-dependent  one-leg balance  as predictor 
Alzheimer’s disease and, letter, 654  postprandial  hypotensior 
prevalence in hypertension patients, 695  residents,  1051 
prevalenceo f and effect on quality of life,  295  resulting  in hip fracture, 
Diazepam, effects, balance measures, 435  Family, Parkinson’s disease  burden on,  844 
Differential diagnosis, Parkinson’s disease, 2 33  Fat tissue  function,  age-related changes in cell  dynamics  and, 958 
Digoxin, prevalence and indications for use, 809  Felodipine  ER, effects  and tolerability  in  hypertension,  712 
Diogenes syndrome,  1539  Fever  of unknown  or 
Disability  psychogenic  hypertherm 
kyphosis and, 682  white  cell 
Canning  in 
self-reported measures of, test-retest  reliability  of,  338  Fire  hazard, cooking-related clothing 
significance, etiology, and risk, 92  Fluid balance, changes  in,  bioelectrical  impedar 
Disaster, earthquake-induced coronary  heart disease mortality, 610  detection of,  1345 
Disruptive behavior, geropsychiatric  restraint  use  and, predictors and  Food  and Drug  Administration,  approval of donepezil for  Alzheimer’s 
reasons  for use of,  1515  disease,  343 
Disruptive  nocturnal  behaviors, circadian rest-activity  rhythms and, in  Food safety, in nursing  homes, eggs  and,  12 
older  community  resiandd theeirn catregisver s, 446  Foot placement, gait changes  and, predictor  vs  indicators of 
Diuretics  fear,  313 
prevalence and indications for use, 809  Foot position  awareness,  aging  «  on,  |  ar  sole  properties 
thiazide, effects on lipid-reducing agents, 7  ind, 61 
usage  and withdrawal patterns, 918  Footwear,  sole  properties,  fo-  Mm  awarene  nd,  aging effects 
DNR orders. see Do-not-resuscitate  orders  on,  61 
Donepezil, approval by  FDA for Alzheimer’s disease,  343  Fracture 
Do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders  during falling impacts,  factors predicting,  1302 
characteristics of patients, at cardiopulmonary  arrest,  1118  risk of, ultrasound role  in  assessment  of,  1382 
continuity  of, between hospital and nursing home, 465  Frailty, long-term nursing home  residents and,  265 
in long-term care, editorial, 245  Frontal system impairment, age-associated, senility  redefined as, 
Driving  Functional assessment/outcome 
cessation of, depressive symptoms and, 202  after  subcapital hip fracture, 288 
medical screening and, 388  cognitively  impaired hip fracture, geriatric  rehabilitation  unit, 
Driving patterns, medical conditions and, in older women,  12  nondysphoric  depression, in later life,  570 
Driving performance  pneumonia  in long-term care  residents, with and without 
in older inpatients, 781  hospitalization,  302 
pharmaceuticals effects on,  1029  self reported measures of disability, test-retest  reliability  of,  338 
prediction and assessment of, in Alzheimer’s disease, 949  Functional impairment, geriatric  assessment  and, physician and patient 
Drug use. see Medication use  response to recommendations and, 413 
Dyskinesia, acute, after metoclopramide withdrawal, case report,  536  Functional reach, diazepam effects on, 435 
Dyspnea, progressive, case report,  1247  Functional status
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decline in, risk factor identification after hospitalization, 604  aging and chronic disease impact on use of inpatient and outpatient 
determinants of, sociodemographic, behavioral, and biomedical  services in, 667 
variables in,  1196  group outpatient  visits, comparison  with traditional care,  543 
in Japanese oldest old, 385  social, overview  of,  101 
medical conditions effects on,  1459  Health services utilization.  see  Resource  utilization 
predictors of decline in, 905  Health status 
Resident  Assessment  Instrument association  with, 986  self-rated 
self-reported, postural balance and, cross-national comparative  association  with depression symptoms, community-dwelling older 
study ae  adults, 954 
group outpatient  visits vs traditional care in HMO members and, 
$43 
sleep disturbance  and,  1 
Gait  Heart disease, coronary, mortality  increase  after  earthquake, 610 
changes in  Heart failure 
falls and,  1406  congestive 
predictors of falls vs indicators of fear,  31| 3  clinical diagnosis of,  1128 
disturbance, cerebral white matter  changes and,  1434  epidemiology, pathophysiology, and etiology  of, 968 
restoration after  hip fracture, dementia and,  1406  hospitalization sequelae  of, 558 
Gastrointestinal  hemorrhage, upper, mucosal lesion distribution and  outcomes after discharge, men vs women, 27 
outcome, 753  treatment of,  1252 
Gender disparity  initial hospitalization for, national | trends in, 270 
congestive heart failure outcomes and, 276  Hemiarthroplasty, subcapital hip fracture, outcome  after, 288 
health status of newly  admitted nursing home  residents,  166  Hepatitis, viral, epidemiology, manifestations, therapy,  and prevention 
Geriatric  assessment  of,  755 
Barthel  Activities of Daily  Living Index, self-reporting vs actual  Hip fracture 
performance and, 832  cognitively  impaired, functional outcome  on geriatric  rehabilitation 
MDS-home  care  version, clinical assessment  in community  settings  unit,  35 
and,  1016  economic  cost of, 281 
physician and patient response  to recommendations and, 413  falls resulting in,  1108 
preventive  in-home comprehensive, process of care  in,  1044  gait restoration after, dementia and,  1406 
primary  care and,  1407  nursing home  residence after,  development  and validation of clinical 
Geriatric  research. see  Research  prediction rule for,  1510 
Geriatrics  subcapital, functional recovery  after, 288 
Cochrane Collaboration  and, 241  surgery  for, mobility  and  ADL  dependence  after,  assessment  of,  119 
cognitive impairment, emergency  research findings, 474  understanding costs of, editorial,  382 
community  hospital inpatient program,  355  Hip protectors, external,  1158 
consultation team in emergency  department, 764  Holotranscobalamin  II plasma levels, dementia  and,  779 
erectile dysfunction management,  1240  Home care 
evidence-based medicine and, 1268  curriculum  in medical schools, call for proposals for,  384 
failure to thrive diagnosis in,  1113  model for, using televideo,  1523 
history  of, in  Canada,  1134  editorial,  1532 
integrating into cardiology  training programs, editorial, 641  Home  hospital, eligibility  criteria  for,  1066 
integrating with internal medicine  subspecialties, 638  Hormone  replacement therapy 
managed care  and, 1123  dehydroe piandrosterone  and,  1395 
editorial,  1150  facial skin wrinkling and,1 .  2222 0 
physical disability, significance, etiology, and risk, 9>2   factors influencing l' ate  life initiation,  1496 
preventive medicine  and screening in,  344  Hospice 
profile of in Italy,  1519  criteria for enrolling dementia  patients in,  1054 
Program of  All-inclusive  Care  for the Elderly, model of geriatric  care  dementia patients and, editorial,  1147 
and financing, 223  Hospitalization 
rehabilitation and, 1371  advance  directives and, effectiveness  with the Patient 
training programs in, National Study  of Internal  Medicine  Self-Determination  Act and the SUPPORT  Intervention,  500 
Manpower findings,  108  congestive  heart failure, sequelae  of, 558 
Glucose metabolism, dynamics of, 813  delirium and, prognostic  significance  of,  174 
Glucose tolerance  do-not-resuscitate orders continuity, nursing home  transfer  and,  4¢ > 
impaired  heart failure, national trends in, 270 
glucose metabolism and, 813  home, hypothetical model of, clinical criteria  for medic: 
prevalence in hypertension patients, 695  patients,  1066 
insulin action and, in healthy  centenarians,  1504  inpatient, factors associated with cognitive  impairment, 
Grief, survey  of,  Alzheimer’s disease patient and family,  1104  long-term nursing home  residents and, 265 
of nursing home  residents, rates of, editorial,  378 
pain experience during and after,  1167 
predictors of perceived health in, 420 
Health behavior, past, insulin-like  growth factor-I association  with,  rates of, associated with Resident Assessment  Instrument,  1002 
133  Human immunodeficiency  virus, delayed diagnosis of, 1282 
Health care  Human leukocyte antigens, mortality  and, relation to aging, in 
debate over by consumers, editorial, 770  community  residents,  56 
economics of, compared in U.S.,  England, and Germany,  342  Hydronephrosis, unilateral, pyelonephritis, bacteremia  and, caused by 
elongation of life expectancy  effects on cost of care  shift, 254  vaginal ring pessary,  1413 
profile of in Italy,  1519  Hypertension 
Health care costs  felodipine ER effects and tolerability, 712 
after hip fracture, 281  medication-controlled, quality of life and,  1080 
hospitalization, acute care for elders units and, 829  prevalence of undiagnosed non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus 
Health care resources, prioritizing and rationing of, 1409  and impaired glucose tolerance in, 695 
Health care use. see Resource utilization  systolic 
Health insurance, priorities for, in Medicare benefit limitations, 688  ankie-arm index, mortality  risk and, 1472 
Health maintenance organization  management practices for, 1219