Hospital ‐Associated Complications of Older People: A Proposed Multicomponent Outcome for Acute Care
CONCLUSIONThis study provides evidence of construct and predictive validity of the proposed measure of HAC ‐OP as a potential outcome measure for research investigating and improving hospital care of older people. (Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society)
Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - November 13, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Alison M. Mudge, Prue McRae, Ruth E. Hubbard, Nancye M. Peel, Wen Kwang Lim, Adrian G. Barnett, Sharon K. Inouye Tags: Brief Report Source Type: research

Long ‐Term Trend of Polypharmacy in Older People in Taiwan From 2000 to 2013
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView. (Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society)
Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - November 13, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Shih ‐Wei Lai, Cheng‐Li Lin, Chih‐Hsueh Lin Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research

Prevalence of Falls and Fall ‐Related Outcomes in Older Adults with Self‐Reported Vision Impairment
ConclusionThe prevalence of falls, FoF, and activity limitation due to FoF is high in older adults with self ‐reported VI. This is the first study to provide nationally representative data on the prevalence of fall‐related outcomes in older Americans with self‐reported VI. These findings demonstrate the need to treat avoidable VI and to develop interventions to prevent falls and fall‐related outcom es in this population. (Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society)
Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - November 13, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Joshua R. Ehrlich, Shirin E. Hassan, Brian C. Stagg Tags: Clinical Investigation Source Type: research

Reply to: Advance care planning requires training
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView. (Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society)
Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - November 2, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Terry Fulmer, Marcus Escobedo, Amy Berman Source Type: research

Advance Care Planning Requires Training
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView. (Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society)
Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - November 2, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Bud Hammes, Diane E. Meier Source Type: research

Protein Intake and Disability Trajectories in Very Old Adults: The Newcastle 85+ Study
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView. (Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society)
Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - November 1, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Nuno Mendon ça, Antoneta Granic, Tom R. Hill, Mario Siervo, John C. Mathers, Andrew Kingston, Carol Jagger Source Type: research

Healthy Aging: American Geriatrics Society White Paper Executive Summary
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView. (Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society)
Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - November 1, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Susan M. Friedman, Paul Mulhausen, Maryjo L. Cleveland, Patrick P. Coll, Kathryn M. Daniel, Arthur D. Hayward, Krupa Shah, Beata Skudlarska, Heidi K. White Source Type: research

Association Between Sarcopenic Obesity and Falls in a Multiethnic Cohort of Postmenopausal Women
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView. (Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society)
Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - October 30, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Shawna Follis, Alan Cook, Jennifer W. Bea, Scott B. Going, Deepika Laddu, Jane A. Cauley, Aladdin H. Shadyab, Marcia L. Stefanick, Zhao Chen Source Type: research

What Is a Falls Risk Factor? Factors Associated with Falls per Time or per Step in Individuals with Glaucoma
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView. (Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society)
Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - October 26, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Pradeep Y. Ramulu, Aleksandra Mihailovic, Sheila K. West, David S. Friedman, Laura N. Gitlin Source Type: research

Integrating Geriatrics Knowledge into a Medical Student Clerkship Using Twitter Poll
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView. (Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society)
Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - October 25, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Donald A. Jurivich, Dinesh Bande, David Theige, Richard Van Eck, Marilyn G. Klug, Shane Gores, Amanda Hamel Source Type: research

Cognition and Vitamin D in Older African ‐American Women– Physical performance and Osteoporosis prevention with vitamin D in older African Americans Trial and Dementia
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView. (Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society)
Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - October 25, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Jeanette E. Owusu, Shahidul Islam, Subhashini S. Katumuluwa, Alexandra R. Stolberg, Gianina L. Usera, Ayesha A. Anwarullah, Albert Shieh, Ruban Dhaliwal, Louis Ragolia, Mageda B. Mikhail, John F. Aloia Source Type: research

Weak Grip Strength and Cognition Predict Functional Limitation in Older Europeans
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView. (Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society)
Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - October 25, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Tong Wang, Yili Wu, Weilong Li, Suyun Li, Yanping Sun, Shuxia Li, Dongfeng Zhang, Qihua Tan Source Type: research

“Planting the Seed”: Perceived Benefits of and Strategies for Discussing Long‐Term Prognosis with Older Adults
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView. (Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society)
Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - October 22, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Jayaji M. Mor é, Sean Lang‐Brown, Rafael D. Romo, Sei J. Lee, Rebecca Sudore, Alexander K. Smith Source Type: research

The Five ‐Star Skilled Nursing Facility Rating System and Care of Disadvantaged Populations
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView. (Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society)
Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - October 19, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Rachael B. Zuckerman, Shannon Wu, Lena M. Chen, Karen E. Joynt Maddox, Steven H. Sheingold, Arnold M. Epstein Source Type: research

Adaptation and Initial Validation of Minimum Data Set (MDS) Mortality Risk Index to MDS Version 3.0
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView. (Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society)
Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - October 18, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Joshua D. Niznik, Song Zhang, Maria K. Mor, Xinhua Zhao, Mary Ersek, Sherrie L. Aspinall, Walid F. Gellad, Joshua M. Thorpe, Joseph T. Hanlon, Loren J. Schleiden, Sydney Springer, Carolyn T. Thorpe Source Type: research