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Gerontology

Editorials

Preventing falls among elderly people in the hospital environment

Pekka Kannus, Karim M Khan and Stephen R Lord

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (8): 372-373

Research

Sustained reduction in serious fall-related injuries in older people in hospital

David Fonda, Jennifer Cook, Vivienne Sandler and Michael Bailey

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (8): 379-382 Free

MJA Practice Essentials — Sports Medicine

7. Sport for special groups

Carolyn R Broderick, Gregory J Winter and Roger M Allan

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (6): 297-302 Free

Research

Lifestyle factors and risk of dementia: Dubbo Study of the elderly

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

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (2): 68-70 Free

Burden

How do the psychosocial consequences of ageing affect asthma management?

Julie E Byles

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): S30 Free

Spectrum

Inflammation and remodelling in the ageing airway

John W Wilson

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): S33 Free

Epidemiology

Undiagnosed asthma in older people: an underestimated problem

David H Wilson, Sarah L Appleton, Robert J Adams and Richard E Ruffin

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): S20 Free

Management

Asthma and older people in general practice

Amanda Barnard, C Dimity Pond and Timothy P Usherwood

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): S41 Free

Epidemiology

Respiratory symptoms and lung function in older people with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Michael J Abramson

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): S23 Free

Management

Is the pharmacology of corticosteroids in the lung modified by age?

J Paul Seale

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): S47 Free

Burden

Understanding asthma in older Australians: a qualitative approach

Dianne P Goeman and Jo A Douglass

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): S26 Free

Burden

Normal ageing of the lung: implications for diagnosis and monitoring of asthma in older people

Norbert Berend

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): S28 Free

Systematic review

Effectiveness of treatments for depression in older people

Cathy J Frazer, Helen Christensen and Kathleen M Griffiths

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (12): 627-632 Free

Editorials

Managing adverse drug reactions: time to get serious

Elizabeth E Roughead

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (6): 264-265

Research

Adverse drug reactions in older Australians, 1981–2002

Christel L Burgess, C D’Arcy J Holman and Anthony G Satti

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (6): 267-270 Free

Letters

The ageing population

Jeanette I Nordon

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (6): 312

Letters

Trends in the use of hospital beds by older people in Australia: 1993–2002

Mark Mackay and Peter Millard

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 252-253

Letters

Trends in the use of hospital beds by older people in Australia: 1993–2002

Len C Gray and Stephen J Duckett

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 252-253

Christmas offerings

The perils of pet ownership: a new fall-injury risk factor

Susan E Kurrle, Robert Day and Ian D Cameron

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (11): 682-683 Free

Letters

Timing of health assessments

Richard B Hays

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (10): 582

Research

Trends in the use of hospital beds by older people in Australia: 1993–2002

Len C Gray, Margaret A Yeo and Stephen J Duckett

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (9): 478-481 Free

Editorials

Cardiac surgery in octogenarians and beyond

John MP Alvarez

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (4): 181-182

Research

Randomised controlled trial of health assessments for older Australian veterans and war widows

Julie E Byles, Meredith Tavener, Nick H Higginbotham, Lyn Francis, John E Marley, Rachel L O’Connell, Balakrishnan R Nair, Brendan G Goodger, Claire L Jackson, Mary E McKernon, Richard F Heller and Jonathan Newbury

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (4): 186-190 Free

The Research Enterprise – 90th Anniversary

Leading Australian doctors and clinical researchers set new priorities

Ruth M Armstrong, Helen M Randall and Martin B Van Der Weyden

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (1): 14-19 Free

Public health

Incidence of hip fracture in New South Wales: are our efforts having an effect?

Soufiane Boufous, Caroline F Finch and Stephen R Lord

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (12): 623-626 Free