Search Results - "KATZ, R. I"

Validation of the Cumulative Illness Rating Scale in a geriatric residential population by Parmelee, P A, Thuras, P D, Katz, I R, Lawton, M P

“…To evaluate the validity of the Cumulative Illness Rating Scale (CIRS) in a geriatric institutional population by examining its associations with mortality,…”
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Identification of Medications That Cause Cognitive Impairment in Older People: The Case of Oxybutynin Chloride by Katz, Ira R., Sands, Laura Prouty, Bilker, Warren, DiFilippo, Suzanne, Boyce, Alice, D'Angelo, Kristina

“…OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the cognitive effects of acute challenges with the antispasmodic agent oxybutynin hydrochloride in normal older volunteers and to…”
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Pain complaints and cognitive status among elderly institution residents by Parmelee, P A, Smith, B, Katz, I R

“…To examine the association between self-reported pain and cognitive impairment among frail elderly institution residents. A cross-sectional correlational…”
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Using a Bayesian latent growth curve model to identify trajectories of positive affect and negative events following myocardial infarction by Elliott, Michael R, Gallo, Joseph J, Ten Have, Thomas R, Bogner, Hillary R, Katz, Ira R

“…Positive and negative affect data are often collected over time in psychiatric care settings, yet no generally accepted means are available to relate these…”
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Platelet factor 4: production, structure, and physiologic and immunologic action by Zucker, M B, Katz, I R

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Factors influencing the reporting of adverse perioperative outcomes to a Quality Management program by KATZ, R. I, LAGASSE, R. S

“…Quality management programs have used several data reporting sources to identify adverse perioperative outcomes. We compared reporting sources and identified…”
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Defining quality of perioperative care by statistical process control of adverse outcomes by LAGASSE, R. S, STEINBERG, E. S, KATZ, R. I, SAUBERMANN, A. J

“…Through peer review, we separated the contributions of system error and human (anesthesiologist) error to adverse perioperative outcomes. In addition, we…”
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Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate and psychiatric measures in a frail, elderly residential care population by Morrison, Mary F., Redei, Eva, TenHave, Thomas, Parmelee, Patricia, Boyce, Alice A., Sinha, Partha S., Katz, Ira R.

“…Background: Previous reports have found low levels of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA-S) in association with physical illness, and with frailty in the…”
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Improving the Primary Care Treatment of Late Life Depression: Progress and Opportunities by Coyne, James, Katz, Ira R.

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Change in Disability Follows Inpatient Treatment for Late Life Depression by Oslin, David W., Streim, Joel, Katz, Ira R., Edell, William S., TenHave, Thomas

“…OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between functional disability and improvement in late life depression after acute…”
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Chronic depression in the elderly : Approaches for prevention by REYNOLDS, Charles F, ALEXOPOULOS, George S, KATZ, Ira R, LEBOWITZ, Barry D

“…Depression in old age frequently follows a chronic and/or relapsing course, related to medical comorbidity, cognitive impairment and depletion of psychosocial…”
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Control of aggression and agitation in patients with dementia: efficacy and safety of risperidone by De Deyn, Peter P., Katz, Ira R.

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A survey on the intended purposes and perceived utility of preoperative cardiology consultations by KATZ, R. I, BARNHART, J. M, HO, G, HERSCH, D, DAYAN, S. S, KEEHN, L

“…Cardiology consultations are often requested by surgeons and anesthesiologists for patients with cardiovascular disease. There can be confusion, however,…”
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Comparison of risperidone and placebo for psychosis and behavioral disturbances associated with dementia : A randomized, double-blind trial by KATZ, I. R, JESTE, D. V, MINTZER, J. E, CLYDE, C, NAPOLITANO, J, BRECHER, M

“…BACKGROUND: We report the findings from the first large, double-blind, placebo-controlled study conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of risperidone in…”
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The Structure of Depression Among Elderly Institution Residents: Affective and Somatic Correlates of Physical Frailty by Parmelee, Patricia A., Lawton, M. Powell, Katz, Ira R.

“…Background. Confounding of depression with somatic illness and anxiety, a problem in any age group, may be especially troublesome in frail older persons. This…”
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The expert consensus guideline series. Pharmacotherapy of depressive disorders in older patients by Alexopoulos, G S, Katz, I R, Reynolds, 3rd, C F, Carpenter, D, Docherty, J P

“…Depression in older patients contributes to personal suffering and family disruption and increases disability, medical morbidity, mortality, suicide risk, and…”
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Affective States in Normal and Depressed Older People by Lawton, M. Powell, Parmelee, Patricia A., Katz, Ira R., Nesselroade, John

“…Ratings on a 10-item affect checklist yielding composite positive affect and negative affect scores were made daily for 30 days by older people in residential…”
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Treatment of tardive dyskinesia with donepezil by Caroff, S N, Campbell, E C, Havey, J C, Sullivan, K A, Katz, I R, Mann, S C

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Alcohol abuse: a source of reversible functional disability among residents of a VA nursing home by Oslin, David W., Streim, Joel E., Parmelee, Patricia, Boyce, Alice A., Katz, Ira R.

“…The prevalence of psychiatric disorders was determined in a sample of 196 VA nursing home residents who were interviewed using the modified Schedule for…”
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Venlafaxine ER as a Treatment for Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Older Adults: Pooled Analysis of Five Randomized Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trials by Katz, Ira R., Reynolds III, Charles F., Alexopoulos, George S., Hackett, David

“…OBJECTIVES: Concerns about the safety of benzodiazepines in older adults may have led investigators and clinicians to underestimate the importance of…”
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