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Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
Volume 10, Issue 6, Pages 365-446 (July 2009)
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Editorial


Probiotics and the Nursing Home: Should We Give Bacteria for Breakfast?
John E. Morley
pages 365-367
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Guest Editorial


Are You on the Health Information Technology Bandwagon?
Debra Bakerjian, Joseph E. Scherger
pages 368-369
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Special Article


Beyond the Medical Model: The Culture Change Revolution in Long-Term Care free full text
E. Foy White-Chu, William J. Graves, Sandra M. Godfrey, Alice Bonner, Philip Sloane
pages 370-378
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In the Trenches


The Development of a Mental Status Vital Sign for Use Across the Spectrum of Care
Joseph H. Flaherty, Kenneth Shay, Charlene Weir, Barbara Kamholz, Kenneth S. Boockvar, Marianne Shaughnessy, Rita Shapiro, Sharon Gordon, Joan Stein, James L. Rudolph, VA Delirium Working Group
pages 379-380
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Review


Apathy: A Common Psychiatric Syndrome in the Elderly
Shinya Ishii, Nancy Weintraub, James R. Mervis
pages 381-393
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Original Studies


Postprandial Walking is Better for Lowering the Glycemic Effect of Dinner than Pre-Dinner Exercise in Type 2 Diabetic Individuals, 22 May 2009 free full text
Sheri R. Colberg, Lida Zarrabi, Linda Bennington, Abhijeet Nakave, C. Thomas Somma, David P. Swain, Scott R. Sechrist
pages 394-397
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Information Technology Sophistication in Nursing Homes, 01 June 2009 free full text
Gregory L. Alexander, Douglas S. Wakefield
pages 398-407
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Attitudes Toward Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Residential Aged Care in Western Australia, 01 June 2009
Poh-Kooi Loh, Leon Flicker, Barbara Horner
pages 408-413
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Nursing Homes as Reservoirs of MRSA: Myth or Reality?, 01 June 2009
Michele Garazi, Barbara Edwards, Donna Caccavale, Charles Auerbach, Gisele Wolf-Klein
pages 414-418
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Nursing Home Policies on Items Brought in From the Outside for Facility Residents, 22 May 2009
Richard G. Stefanacci, Paula E. Lester, Izchak Kohen, Martin Feuerman
pages 419-422
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Tenure, Certification, and Education of Nursing Home Administrators, Medical Directors, and Directors of Nursing in For-Profit and Not-for-Profit Nursing Homes: United States 2004, 25 May 2009
Helaine E. Resnick, Barbara Manard, Robyn I. Stone, Nicholas G. Castle
pages 423-430
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Impact of Medical Director Certification on Nursing Home Quality of Care free full text
Frederick N. Rowland, Mick Cowles, Craig Dickstein, Paul R. Katz
pages 431-435
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Pharmacovigilence


Assessing the Quality of Prescribing and Monitoring Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents in the Nursing Home Setting
An-Kwok I. Wong, Scott B. Stephens, Monica B. Aspinall, Shyam Visweswaran, Joseph T. Hanlon, Steven M. Handler
pages 436-439
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Letters to the Editor


Natural Light Exposure Improves Subjective Sleep Quality in Nursing Home Residents
Julie K. Gammack, Julie M. Burke
pages 440-441
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Placebo-Controlled Studies and The Need for Expanded Disclosure Rules
Thomas F. Kline, Laura M. Duskin
pages 441-442
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Aripiprazole for the Treatment of Agitation in Persons with Dementia?
Imelda Maurer
page 442
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Letter of Response to Letters by Drs Kline and Maurer
Stephen A. Rappaport
pages 442-443
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Editor's Response to Letters about Rappaport et al.
John E. Morley
page 443
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Chronic Kidney Disease, Anemia, and the Association Between Chronic Kidney Disease–Related Anemia and Activities of Daily Living in Older Nursing Home Residents by Schnelle et al, February 2009
Charles Crecelius
pages 443-444
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Response to the Letter by Dr. Crecelius
John Schnelle, Dan Osterweil, Denise Globe, Angela Sciarra, Paul Audhya, Arie Barlev
page 444
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Predictors of 3-Year Mortality in Institutionalized Nonagenarians: The NonaSantfeliu Study
Francesc Formiga, Antoni Riera-Mestre, David Chivite, Ramón Pujol, Assumpta Ferrer, Alfonso Lopéz-Soto
pages 444-446
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Frontmatter


Editorial Board
page A2
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Table of Contents
pages A5-A6
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Author Guidelines
pages A9-A10
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General Information
page A13
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Directions & Connections
pages A14-A15
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