Summaries of Must-Read Clinical Literature, Guidelines, and FDA Actions
Must Reads In Geriatrics
Geriatrics for November/December 2017
Methylphenidate for Apathy in Alzheimer’s Disease, Am J Psychiatry; ePub 2017 Sep 15; Padala, et al
Bisphosphonate Use & Fractures in Older Women, J Am Geriatr Soc; 2017 Sep; Drieling, et al
Low Wealth & Mortality Among Older Adults, JAMA Intern Med; ePub 2017 Oct 23; Makaroun, et al
Geriatrics for July/August 2017
Comparing Group Exercise Programs in Older Adults , JAMA Intern Med; ePub 2017 Aug 14; Brach, et al
Geriatrics for May/June 2017
Deaths from Alzheimer’s Disease in the US, MMWR; 2017 May 26; Taylor, Greenlund, et al
Does Physician Age Impact Elderly Patient Outcomes?, BMJ; 2017 May 16; Tsugawa, Newhouse, et al
SBP Trajectories & All-Cause Mortality by Frailty, Circulation; ePub 2017 Apr 21; Ravindrarajah, et al
Training Program & Use of Antipsychotics in NHs, JAMA Intern Med; ePub 2017 Apr 17; Tjia, et al
Geriatrics for September/October 2016
Dabigatran vs Rivaroxaban for Stroke Prevention, JAMA Intern Med; ePub 2016 Oct 3; Graham, et al
Is Incidence of Melanoma Increasing in the Elderly?, Mayo Clin Proc; ePub 2016 Sep 28; Olazagasti Lourido, et al
Vitamin K Antagonist Use in Older Patients, JAMA Intern Med; ePub 2016 Aug; Kooistra, et al
Geriatrics for July/August 2016
Comparing Healthcare Use at the End of Life, J Am Geriatr Soc; 2016 May; Matlock, Yamashita, et al