Contents
Geriatrics and Gerontology International Volume 20 Issue 3, March 2020
SOCIAL RESEARCH, PLANNING AND PRACTICE
Mental health according to sleep duration in stroke survivors: A population-based nationwide cross-sectional study
H-M Moon and Y Kim 223
Study of pharmacist intervention in polypharmacy among older patients: Non-randomized, controlled trial
R Hashimoto et al. 229
BIOLOGY
Effects of rikkunshito supplementation on resistance to oxidative stress and lifespan in mice
Z Wang et al. 238
CogEvo, a cognitive function balancer, is a sensitive and easy psychiatric test battery for age-related cognitive decline
S Ichii et al. 248
Association between redox state of human serum albumin and exercise capacity in older women:
A cross-sectional study
H Ashikawa et al. 256
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR CASE REPORT
Association between clinical symptoms and post-mortem neuropathology in dementia with Lewy bodies
Y Kaneko et al. 261
COMMENTS
Kihon Checklist for detecting frailty
T Kawada 263
Delving into the caregiver burden associated basic activity of daily living disability among caregivers of patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s disease
R Kawaharada et al. 263
Response to the Comment on “Validity of the Kihon Checklist for evaluating frailty status in Turkish older adults”
O Dokuzlar et al. 265
EPIDEMIOLOGY, CLINICAL PRACTICE AND HEALTH
Development and validity of the Computer-Based Cognitive Assessment Tool for intervention in community-dwelling older individuals
J Takahashi et al. 171
Individualized nutritional treatment for acute stroke patients with malnutrition risk improves functional independence measurement:
A randomized controlled trial
I Otsuki et al. 176
Predictive factors for Enterococcus faecalis in complicated community-acquired urinary tract infections in older patients
M Madrazo et al. 183
Safety and efficacy of a defecation care algorithm based on ultrasonographic bowel observation in Japanese home-care settings: a single-case, multiple-baseline study
M Matsumoto et al. 187
Effects of a Kinect-based physical training program on body composition, functional fitness and depression in institutionalized older adults
RL Rica et al. 195
Comparison of the efficacy of surgical tracheostomy and percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy with flexible lightwand and ultrasonography in geriatric intensive care patients
ÖF Boran et al. 201
Differences in early-phase insulin secretion and glucose disposition index between aged and middle-aged patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes
Y Yu et al. 206
Detecting cognitive decline in community-dwelling older adults using simple cognitive and motor performance tests
Y Tomita et al. 212
Global cognition predicts the incidence of poor physical performance among older adults: A cross-national study
A Dansereau et al. 218