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Validation of a questionnaire for assessing fecal impaction in the elderly: impact of cognitive impairment, and using a proxy

Marta Barcelo, Maria Jimenez-Cebrian, Manuel Diaz-Rubio, Alberto Rocha, Enrique Rey BMC Geriatrics 2013, 13:24 (7 March 2013)

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Study protocol for prevention of falls: A randomized controlled trial of effects of vitamin D and exercise on falls prevention

Kirsti Uusi-Rasi, Pekka Kannus, Saija Karinkanta, Matti Pasanen, Radhika Patil, Christel Lamberg-Allardt, Harri Sievänen BMC Geriatrics 2012, 12:12 (26 March 2012)

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Cancer physicians’ attitude towards treatment of the elderly cancer patient in a developed Asian country

Angela Pang, Shirlynn Ho, Soo-Chin Lee BMC Geriatrics 2013, 13:35 (16 April 2013)

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Effectiveness of laxatives in elderly - a cross sectional study in nursing homes

Gunvor S Fosnes, Stian Lydersen, Per G Farup BMC Geriatrics 2011, 11:76 (17 November 2011)

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Southampton mealtime assistance study: design and methods

Helen C Roberts, Anna L Pilgrim, Marinos Elia, Alan A Jackson, Cyrus Cooper, Avan Aihie Sayer, Sian M Robinson BMC Geriatrics 2013, 13:5 (7 January 2013)

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Functional level at admission is a predictor of survival in older patients admitted to an acute geriatric unit

Lars E Matzen, Ditte B Jepsen, Jesper Ryg, Tahir Masud BMC Geriatrics 2012, 12:32 (25 June 2012)

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Conservative interventions for incontinence in people with dementia or cognitive impairment, living at home: a systematic review

Vari M Drennan, Nan Greenwood, Laura Cole, Mandy Fader, Robert Grant, Greta Rait, Steve Iliffe BMC Geriatrics 2012, 12:77 (28 December 2012)

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Cognitive and memory training in adults at risk of dementia: A Systematic Review

Nicola J Gates, Perminder S Sachdev, Maria A Fiatarone Singh, Michael Valenzuela BMC Geriatrics 2011, 11:55 (25 September 2011)

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Doloplus-2, a valid tool for behavioural pain assessment?

Jacob C Hølen, Ingvild Saltvedt, Peter M Fayers, Marianne J Hjermstad, Jon H Loge, Stein Kaasa BMC Geriatrics 2007, 7:29 (19 December 2007)

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The feasibility of whole body vibration in institutionalised elderly persons and its influence on muscle performance, balance and mobility: a randomised controlled trial [ISRCTN62535013]

Ivan Bautmans, Ellen Van Hees, Jean-Claude Lemper, Tony Mets BMC Geriatrics 2005, 5:17 (22 December 2005)

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Gender differences in home care clients and admission to long-term care in Ontario, Canada: a population-based retrospective cohort study

Andrea Gruneir, Jacqueline Forrester, Ximena Camacho, Sudeep S Gill, Susan E Bronskill BMC Geriatrics 2013, 13:48 (16 May 2013)

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Calibrating ADL-IADL scales to improve measurement accuracy and to extend the disability construct into the preclinical range: a systematic review

Robert A Fieo, Elizabeth J Austin, John M Starr, Ian J Deary BMC Geriatrics 2011, 11:42 (16 August 2011)

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Older Persons’ Transitions in Care (OPTIC): a study protocol

Greta G Cummings, R Colin Reid, Carole A Estabrooks, Peter G Norton, Garnet E Cummings, Brian H Rowe, Stephanie L Abel, Laura Bissell, Joan L Bottorff, Carole A Robinson, Adrian Wagg, Jacques S Lee, Susan L Lynch, Elmabrok Masaoud BMC Geriatrics 2012, 12:75 (14 December 2012)

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Exposure to general anesthesia and risk of Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Dallas P Seitz, Prakesh S Shah, Nathan Herrmann, Joseph Beyene, Naveed Siddiqui BMC Geriatrics 2011, 11:83 (14 December 2011)

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Is there an association between low dose aspirin and anemia (without overt bleeding)?: narrative review

Helen Gaskell, Sheena Derry, R Andrew Moore BMC Geriatrics 2010, 10:71 (29 September 2010)

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Frail elderly patients’ experiences of information on medication. A qualitative study

Sara Modig, Jimmie Kristensson, Margareta Troein, Annika Brorsson, Patrik Midlöv BMC Geriatrics 2012, 12:46 (22 August 2012)

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Early and late mortality in elderly patients after hip fracture: a cohort study using administrative health databases in the Lazio region, Italy

Esmeralda Castronuovo, Patrizio Pezzotti, Antonella Franzo, Domenico Di Lallo, Gabriella Guasticchi BMC Geriatrics 2011, 11:37 (5 August 2011)

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Prospective association of the SHARE-operationalized frailty phenotype with adverse health outcomes: evidence from 60+ community-dwelling Europeans living in 11 countries

Nejma S Macklai, Jacques Spagnoli, Julien Junod, Brigitte Santos-Eggimann BMC Geriatrics 2013, 13:3 (3 January 2013)

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Prevalence of anaemia in older persons: systematic review

Helen Gaskell, Sheena Derry, R Andrew Moore, Henry J McQuay BMC Geriatrics 2008, 8:1 (14 January 2008)

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Comparing the Functional Independence Measure and the interRAI/MDS for use in the functional assessment of older adults: a review of the literature

Christine Glenny, Paul Stolee BMC Geriatrics 2009, 9:52 (29 November 2009)

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Reducing depression in older home care clients: design of a prospective study of a nurse-led interprofessional mental health promotion intervention

Maureen F Markle-Reid, Carrie McAiney, Dorothy Forbes, Lehana Thabane, Maggie Gibson, Jeffrey S Hoch, Gina Browne, Thomas Peirce, Barbara Busing BMC Geriatrics 2011, 11:50 (25 August 2011)

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Pilot comparative effectiveness study of surface perturbation treadmill training to prevent falls in older adults

Jon D Lurie, Alexandra B Zagaria, Dawna M Pidgeon, Judith L Forman, Kevin F Spratt BMC Geriatrics 2013, 13:49 (16 May 2013)

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Cross-sectional validation of the Aging Perceptions Questionnaire: a multidimensional instrument for assessing self-perceptions of aging

Maja Barker, Ann O'Hanlon, Hannah M McGee, Anne Hickey, Ronan M Conroy BMC Geriatrics 2007, 7:9 (26 April 2007)

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Prevalence and correlates of dizziness in community-dwelling older people: a cross sectional population based study

Suzana Albuquerque de Moraes, WuberJeffersondeSouza Soares, Eduardo Ferriolli, Monica Rodrigues Perracini BMC Geriatrics 2013, 13:4 (4 January 2013)

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A passive positioning alarm used by persons with dementia and their spouses – a qualitative intervention study

Annakarin Olsson, Maria Engström, Claudia Lampic, Kirsti Skovdahl BMC Geriatrics 2013, 13:11 (5 February 2013)

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