Home

search

Subjectguide
Journals
Books / Serials / Multimedia
Services
Services

Login for Subscribers
Logout

Sitemap
Help
Contacts


Logo



Vol. 55, No. 2, 2009        March 2009
 

 

Editorial
121 To Win without Grimaces and to Lose without a Wry Face: A Strategy for Successful Aging
Wick, G. 
Gerontology 2009;55:121-122 (DOI:10.1159/000206939)     
Article (PDF 70 KB)     

Clinical Section
123 Proteomics in Gerontology: Current Applications and Future Aspects - A Mini-Review
Schiffer, E. ;    Mischak, H. ;    Zimmerli, L.U. 
Gerontology 2009;55:123-137 (DOI:10.1159/000191653)     
Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 658 KB)     
Free Access


138 Seating-Induced Postural Hypotension Is Common in Older Patients with Decompensated Heart Failure and May Be Prevented by Lower Limb Compression Bandaging
Gorelik, O. ;    Almoznino-Sarafian, D. ;    Litvinov, V. ;    Alon, I. ;    Shteinshnaider, M. ;    Dotan, E. ;    Modai, D. ;    Cohen, N. 
Gerontology 2009;55:138-144 (DOI:10.1159/000141920)     
Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 160 KB)     


145 Direction-Induced Effects of Visually Guided Weight-Shifting Training on Standing Balance in the Elderly
Hatzitaki, V. ;    Amiridis, I.G. ;    Nikodelis, T. ;    Spiliopoulou, S. 
Gerontology 2009;55:145-152 (DOI:10.1159/000142386)     
Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 269 KB)     


153 Prevalence of Disability among US- and Foreign-Born Arab Americans: Results from the 2000 US Census
Dallo, F.J. ;    Al Snih, S. ;    Ajrouch, K.J. 
Gerontology 2009;55:153-161 (DOI:10.1159/000151538)     
Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 224 KB)     


162 Sleep Quality and Falls in Older People Living in Self- and Assisted-Care Villages
St George, R.J. ;    Delbaere, K. ;    Williams, P. ;    Lord, S.R. 
Gerontology 2009;55:162-168 (DOI:10.1159/000146786)     
Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 174 KB)     


169 Use of a Fall Prevention Practice Guideline for Community-Dwelling Older Persons at Risk for Falling: A Feasibility Study
Milisen, K. ;    Geeraerts, A. ;    Dejaeger, E. 
Gerontology 2009;55:169-178 (DOI:10.1159/000165172)     
Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 418 KB)     


179 IgA Level Is Associated with Risk for Mortality in an Eighty-Year-Old Population
Torisu, T. ;    Takata, Y. ;    Ansai, T. ;    Soh, I. ;    Awano, S. ;    Sonoki, K. ;    Kagiyama, S. ;    Nakamichi, I. ;    Yoshida, A. ;    Hamasaki, T. ;    Matsumoto, T. ;    Iida, M. ;    Takehara, T. 
Gerontology 2009;55:179-185 (DOI:10.1159/000162260)     
Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 256 KB)     


186 Physical Performance and Physical Activity in Older People: Are Developmental Influences Important?
Martin, H.J. ;    Syddall, H.E. ;    Dennison, E.M. ;    Cooper, C. ;    Aihie Sayer, A. 
Gerontology 2009;55:186-193 (DOI:10.1159/000174823)     
Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 166 KB)     


194 Self-Assessed Health Status, Walking Speed and Mortality in Older Mexican-Americans
Cesari, M. ;    Pahor, M. ;    Marzetti, E. ;    Zamboni, V. ;    Colloca, G. ;    Tosato, M. ;    Patel, K.V. ;    Tovar, J.J. ;    Markides, K. 
Gerontology 2009;55:194-201 (DOI:10.1159/000174824)     
Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 253 KB)     

Letter to the Editor
202 Atrial Fibrillation in Elderly Patients with Dementia
Formiga, F. ;    Fort, I. ;    Reig, L. ;    Robles, M.J. ;    Espinosa, M.C. ;    Rodriguez, D. 
Gerontology 2009;55:202-204 (DOI:10.1159/000155654)     
Article (PDF 110 KB)     

Experimental Section
205 The Evolutionary Theories of Aging Revisited - A Mini-Review
Ljubuncic, P. ;    Reznick, A.Z. 
Gerontology 2009;55:205-216 (DOI:10.1159/000200772)     
Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 281 KB)     
Free Access


217 Alterations in Muscle Attenuation following Detraining and Retraining in Resistance-Trained Older Adults
Taaffe, D.R. ;    Henwood, T.R. ;    Nalls, M.A. ;    Walker, D.G. ;    Lang, T.F. ;    Harris, T.B. 
Gerontology 2009;55:217-223 (DOI:10.1159/000182084)     
Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 200 KB)     


224 Surgical Removal of Perirenal and Epididymal Adipose Tissue Decreases Serum Leptin Concentration and Increases Lipogenic Enzyme Activities in Remnant Adipose Tissue of Old Rats
Nogalska, A. ;    Stelmanska, E. ;    Sledzinski, T. ;    Swierczynski, J. 
Gerontology 2009;55:224-228 (DOI:10.1159/000187430)     
Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 153 KB)     

Behavioural Science Section
229 Spaced Retrieval Significantly Improves Prospective Memory Performance of Cognitively Impaired Older Adults
Ozgis, S. ;    Rendell, P.G. ;    Henry, J.D. 
Gerontology 2009;55:229-232 (DOI:10.1159/000163446)     
Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 126 KB)     


233 Coping Strategies and Social Participation in Older Adults
Demers, L. ;    Robichaud, L. ;    Gélinas, I. ;    Noreau, L. ;    Desrosiers, J. 
Gerontology 2009;55:233-239 (DOI:10.1159/000181170)     
Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 168 KB)     

Further Section
240 Book Review
Gerontology 2009;55:240 (DOI:10.1159/000206977)     
Article (PDF 60 KB)     
Free Access
 
Journal Home
Journal Content
Guidelines
Editorial Board
Aims and Scope
Subscriptions
Library Recommendation

Search in this issue




Free access to Mini Reviews!

This journal is part of the fourth subject package of the Karger

Journal Archive Collection

Information on packages (PDF)
Free sample issues


For non-native English speakers and international authors who would like assistance with their writing before submission, we suggest American Journal Experts for their scientific editing service.





copyright  © 2009 S. Karger AG, Basel