Contents
Geriatrics and Gerontolog y International Volume 18 Issue 9, September 2018
Factors associated with potentially harmful drug–drug interactions in older Korean people: A population-based study
S-J Yoon et al. 1378
Clinical characteristics of patients with dementia in a local emergency clinic in Japan
K Tadokoro et al. 1383
Decision tree for ward admissions of older patients at the emergency department after a fall
C Trevisan et al. 1388
Association between dynapenia and decline in higher-level functional capacity in older men with diabetes
S Ida et al. 1393
Effect of whey protein supplementation after resistance exercise on the muscle mass and physical function of healthy older women: A randomized controlled trial
H Mori and Y Tokuda 1398
SOCIAL RESEARCH, PLANNING AND PRACTICE
Effects of gastrostomy fee schedule revision on artificial nutrition routes among older people with dementia in Japan: A time series observational study
T Maeda et al. 1405
BIOLOGY
Retrospective analysis of the usefulness of a protocol with high-dose methotrexate in polymyalgia rheumatica:
Results of a single-center cohort of 100 patients
L Quartuccio et al. 1410
Epigenetic status of subtelomere of peripheral leukocytes corresponds to cardiographic parameters with a sex association
T Maeda et al. 1415
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR CASE REPORT
Hypothyroidism-induced hypermagnesemia with a small dose of magnesium
N Yamamoto et al. 1420
RESEARCH STUDY
Effect of an online program using popular social media on healthcare professionals’ knowledge and attitudes towards dementia
Y Hirakawa et al. 1421
EPIDEMIOLOGY, CLINICAL PRACTICE AND HEALTH
Feasibility and effectiveness of home-based exercise programs on physical performance and health-related quality of life of the older people dwelling on an isolated, doctor-less island
S Akihiro et al. 1313
Relationship between sarcopenia and depression in older patients with diabetes: An investigation using the Japanese version of SARC-F
S Ida et al. 1318
Maximum gait speed is associated with a wide range of cognitive functions in Japanese older adults with a Clinical Dementia Rating of 0.5
H Umegaki et al. 1323
Safety and therapeutic efficacy of mirabegron 25 mg in older patients with overactive bladder and multiple comorbidities
YK Lee and H-C Kuo 1330
Nutritional intake is associated with activities of daily living and complications in older inpatients with stroke
Y Kokura et al. 1334
Anticholinergic drugs use and risk of hip fracture in geriatric patients
E Kose et al. 1340
Sarcopenia is associated with blood pressure variability in older patients with type 2 diabetes: A cross-sectional study of the KAMOGAWA-DM cohort study
Y Hashimoto et al. 1345
Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease risks in patients with autoimmune disorders
X Li et al. 1350
Prevalence and predictors of co-occurring diabetes and hypertension in community-dwelling older adults
OT Sims et al. 1356
Moderating effect of emotional support on the relationship between disability and life satisfaction in older adults
SA Haron et al. 1361
Application of smart bracelet to monitor frailty-related gait parameters of older Chinese adults: A preliminary study
R Zhong et al. 1366
Environmental and physical factors predisposing middle-aged and older Japanese adults to falls and fall-related fractures in the home
T Tanaka et al. 1372
