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Improving Health Care for Assisted Living Residents by Kane, Robert L., Mach, John R.

“…Purpose: The purpose of this article is to explore how medical care is delivered to older people in assisted living (AL) settings and to suggest ways for…”
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Serum anticholinergic activity in hospitalized older persons with delirium: a preliminary study by Mach, Jr, J R, Dysken, M W, Kuskowski, M, Richelson, E, Holden, L, Jilk, K M

“…To evaluate the relationship between total serum anticholinergic activity (SAA) and the presence or absence of delirium in older hospitalized persons on…”
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Serum Anticholinergic Activity and Behavior Following Atropine Sulfate Administration in the Rat by O'Hare, Eugene, Weldon, Derik T, Bettin, Kris, Cleary, James, Mach, John R

“…Anticholinergic agents such as atropine and scopolamine have long been suggested to produce delirium-like states in humans and experimental animals. Evidence…”
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Improving Health Care for Assisted Living Residents by Kane, Robert L, Mach, John R

“…Purpose:NBThe purpose of this article is to explore how medical care is delivered to older people in assisted living (AL) settings and to suggest ways for…”
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The association of serum anticholinergic activity with delirium in elderly medical patients by Flacker, J M, Cummings, V, Mach, Jr, J R, Bettin, K, Kiely, D K, Wei, J

“…To investigate the hypothesis that elevated serum anticholinergic activity is independently associated with delirium in ill elderly persons, the authors…”
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Delirium and right-hemisphere dysfunction in cognitively impaired older persons by Mach, Jr, J R, Kabat, V, Olson, D, Kuskowski, M

“…Cognitive impairment has been repeatedly shown to be a delirium risk factor. Much indirect evidence suggests that right-hemisphere dysfunction plays a…”
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Measuring delirium severity in older general hospital inpatients without dementia. The Delirium Severity Scale by Bettin, K M, Maletta, G J, Dysken, M W, Jilk, K M, Weldon, D T, Kuskowski, M, Mach, Jr, J R

“…The authors evaluated the validity, reliability, and sensitivity to change of the Delirium Severity Scale (DSS), a 10-minute assessment consisting of Forward…”
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Alternating lever cyclic-ratio schedule analysis of the effects of atropine sulfate by Weldon, Derik T., O'Hare, Eugene, Kuskowski, Michael A., Cleary, James, Mach, John R.

“…Cholinergic dysfunction has been implicated in the behavioral and memory impairment that is the hallmark of conditions such as delirium and Alzheimer's…”
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Intrasubject reproducibility of growth hormone-releasing hormone-stimulated growth hormone in older women, older men, and younger men by Dysken, M W, Skare, S S, Burke, M S, Mach, Jr, J R, Galka, T, Billington, C J

“…Intrasubject reproducibility of growth hormone (GH) response to growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) was studied in healthy older women (n = 9), older men…”
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Dialysis dementia by Mach, Jr, J R, Korchik, W P, Mahowald, M W

“…Dialysis dementia is a unique neurologic complication of renal failure associated with chronic dialysis. While many questions remain about the pathophysiology…”
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