Contents
Geriatrics and Gerontolog y International Volume 19 Issue 10, October 2019
BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Reclassified cognitive leisure activity and risk of cognitive impairment in Chinese older adults aged ≥80 years:
A 16-year prospective cohort study
J Qiu et al. 1041
SOCIAL RESEARCH, PLANNING AND PRACTICE
Association between post-discharge secondary care and risk of repeated hospital presentation, entry into long-term care and mortality in older people after acute
hospitalization
Z Wu et al. 1048
BIOLOGY
Age-associated proteomic alterations in human aortic media
Y Miura et al. 1054
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR CASE REPORT
Successful treatment with gilteritinib for initially FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 gene internal tandem duplications-positive elderly refractory acute myeloid leukemia that changed into FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 gene tyrosine kinase domain-positive after cord blood transplantation
D Akahane et al. 1063
RESEARCH STUDIES
Development of the Positive Photo Appreciation for Dementia program for people with mild cognitive impairment and early-stage Alzheimer’s disease:
A feasibility study
M Ishihara et al. 1064
Amyloid burden in diabetes-related dementia
N Takenoshita et al. 1066
Validation study on a Japanese version of the three-item UCLA Loneliness Scale among community-dwelling older adults
T Saito et al. 1068
Determining caregiver burden using new technologies for informal caregivers of people with dementia:
A systematic review
K Kajiwara et al. 1069
EPIDEMIOLOGY, CLINICAL PRACTICE AND HEALTH
Serum albumin/globulin ratio is associated with cognitive function in community-dwelling older people:
The Septuagenarians, Octogenarians, Nonagenarians Investigation with Centenarians study
S Maeda et al. 967
Continued social participation protects against depressive symptoms across the retirement transition: Longitudinal evidence from three waves of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Survey
H Liu et al. 972
Association between dysphagia risk and unplanned hospitalization in older patients receiving home medical care
K Watanabe et al. 977
Dimensions underlying frailty indicators in the Kihon Checklist
T Sentandreu-Mañó et al. 982
Prognostic significance of red cell distribution width in hospitalized older patients with heart failure or infection
K Nakashima et al. 988
Impact of edema on length of calf circumference in older adults
Y Ishida et al. 993
Quality of life in cognitively impaired older adults
V Bonfi glio, H Umegaki and M Kuzuya 999
Effect of long-term clarithromycin therapy on prevention of pneumonia in older adults: A randomized,
controlled trial
M Yamasue et al. 1006
Association of weak hip abduction strength with nocturia in older women: The Nagahama study
Y Tabara et al. 1010
Relationship among urinary advanced glycation-end products, skeletal muscle mass and physical performance in community-dwelling older adults
C-W Yang et al. 1017
Increase in direct social care costs of Alzheimer’s disease in Japan depending on dementia severity
H Takechi et al. 1023
Assessing hypoglycemia frequency using flash glucose monitoring in older Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes receiving oral hypoglycemic agents
H Abe et al. 1030
Association of serum cystatin C with white matter abnormalities in patients with amnestic mild cognitive impairment
K Hirao et al. 1036