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Gerontology

Medicine and the community

Depressive symptoms in older male Italian immigrants in Australia: the Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project

Fiona F Stanaway, Robert G Cumming, Vasi Naganathan, Fiona M Blyth, Helen M Creasey, Louise M Waite, David J Handelsman and Markus J Seibel

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (3): 158-162 Free

Review

Evidence-based guidelines for the management of hip fractures in older persons: an update

Jenson C S Mak, Ian D Cameron and Lyn M March

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (1): 37-41 Free

Research

Role of general practitioners in managing age-related hearing loss

Julie M Schneider, Bamini Gopinath, Catherine M McMahon, Helena C Britt, Christopher M Harrison, Tim Usherwood, Stephen R Leeder and Paul Mitchell

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (1): 20-23 Free

Rural and Remote Health

Geriatric ward rounds by video conference: a solution for rural hospitals

Leonard C Gray, Olivia R Wright, Alison J Cutler, Paul A Scuffham and Richard Wootton

Med J Aust 2009; 191 (11): 605-608 Free

Supplement

Medical morbidity and severity of depression in a large primary care sample of older Australians: the DEPS-GP project

Jon J Pfaff, Brian M Draper, Jane E Pirkis, Nigel P Stocks, John A Snowdon, Moira G Sim, Gerard J Byrne, Nicola T Lautenschlager, Leon A Flicker, Ngaire M Kerse, Robert D Goldney and Osvaldo P Almeida

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (7): S75 Free

Research

Use of gastrostomy tubes in older Western Australians: a population-based study of frequency, indications and outcomes

Janine Calver, Kieran A McCaul, Melinda Burmas, Barbara J Horner and Leon Flicker

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (7): 358-361 Free

Letters

The changing face of the Australian population: growth in centenarians

Heather Booth

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (3): 165-166

Health care

The pathway to dementia diagnosis

Catherine M Speechly, Charles Bridges-Webb and Erin Passmore

Med J Aust 2008; 189 (9): 487-489 Free

Research

Quality of Australian clinical guidelines and relevance to the care of older people with multiple comorbid conditions

Agnes I Vitry and Ying Zhang

Med J Aust 2008; 189 (7): 360-365 Free

Research

Development and validation of fall risk screening tools for use in residential aged care facilities

Kim Delbaere, Jacqueline C T Close, Hylton B Menz, Robert G Cumming, Ian D Cameron, Philip N Sambrook, Lyn M March and Stephen R Lord

Med J Aust 2008; 189 (4): 193-196 Free

Letters

Reducing the paperwork for residential aged-care facility waiting lists

Aine G Greene, Bernadette Kenny and David C Currow

Med J Aust 2008; 189 (1): 50

Public health

The changing face of the Australian population: growth in centenarians

Robyn L Richmond

Med J Aust 2008; 188 (12): 720-723 Free

Research

Impact of specialty on attitudes of Australian medical practitioners to end-of-life decisions

Malcolm H Parker, Colleen M Cartwright and Gail M Williams

Med J Aust 2008; 188 (8): 450-456 Free

Conference report

Mars and Venus: does gender matter in ageing?

Julie E Byles, Matthew Carroll and and the Mars and Venus Writing Team

Med J Aust 2008; 188 (5): 271-273

Research

Hospital costs of older people in New South Wales in the last year of life

Katina Kardamanidis, Kim Lim, Cristalyn Da Cunha, Lee K Taylor and Louisa R Jorm

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (7): 383-386 Free

Letters

Transition Care: what is it and what are its outcomes?

Ian D Cameron and Owen Davies

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (3): 197-198

Supplement

Spiritual care and ageing in a secular society

Elizabeth B MacKinlay and Corinne Trevitt

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (10): S74 Free

Research

Does a diagnosis of the metabolic syndrome provide additional prediction of cardiovascular disease and total mortality in the elderly? The Dubbo Study

Leon A Simons, Judith Simons, Yechiel Friedlander and John McCallum

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 400-403 Free

From bench to bedside

Alzheimer’s disease and frontotemporal dementia: prospects of a tailored therapy?

Jürgen Götz, Lars M Ittner and Nicole Schonrock

Med J Aust 2006; 185 (7): 381-384 Free

Letters

Do advance care directives improve acute care services for older people?

Andrew W Holt and Alnis E Vedig

Med J Aust 2006; 185 (7): 406

Letters

Interface between residential aged care facilities and a teaching hospital emergency department in Western Australia

Keith S Jones

Med J Aust 2006; 185 (5): 296

Research

A system for improving vitamin D nutrition in residential care

Alison E R Wigg, Caroline Prest, Peter Slobodian, Allan G Need and Leslie G Cleland

Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 195-198 Free

Editorials

Improving acute care services for older people

Susan E Kurrle

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (9): 427-428

Research

Interface between residential aged care facilities and a teaching hospital emergency department in Western Australia

Judith C Finn, Leon Flicker, Eileen Mackenzie, Ian G Jacobs, Daniel M Fatovich, Shelley Drummond, Michelle Harris, D'Arcy C D J Holman and Peter Sprivulis

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (9): 432-435 Free

Letters

Impact of multiple impairments on quality of life, hospitalisations and use of aged-care services

Ee-Munn Chia, Jie Jin Wang, Elena Rochtchina and Paul Mitchell

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (9): 478-479