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    International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry: Volume 27, Issue 8

    769-878
    August 2012
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Review Article

A review of the effects of memantine on clinical progression in Alzheimer's disease

David Wilkinson, 
  • Pages: 769-776
  • First Published: 01 October 2011

Research Articles

Change in cognitive functioning in depressed older adults following treatment with sertraline or nortriptyline

Michelle E. Culang-Reinlieb,  Joel R. Sneed,  John G. Keilp,  Steven P. Roose, 
  • Pages: 777-784
  • First Published: 15 September 2011

Estimating the prevalence of dementia: cognitive screening in Glasgow nursing homes

Stephen Lithgow,  Graham A. Jackson,  Debbie Browne, 
  • Pages: 785-791
  • First Published: 14 November 2011

Anxious symptoms and cognitive function in non-demented older adults: an inverse relationship

Ashley N. Stillman,  Kelly C. Rowe,  Stephan Arndt,  David J. Moser, 
  • Pages: 792-798
  • First Published: 15 September 2011

Associations of serotonergic genes with poststroke emotional incontinence

Jae-Min Kim,  Robert Stewart,  Hee-Ju Kang,  Kyung-Yeol Bae,  Sung-Wan Kim,  Il-Seon Shin,  Joon-Tae Kim,  Man-Seok Park,  Ki-Hyun Cho,  Jin-Sang Yoon, 
  • Pages: 799-806
  • First Published: 13 September 2011

Visual functioning and quality of life among the older people in Hong Kong

Jason C. S. Leung,  Timothy C. Y. Kwok,  Dicken C. C. Chan,  Kay W. K. Yuen,  Anthony W. L. Kwok,  Dicky T. K. Choy,  Edith M. C. Lau,  P. C. Leung, 
  • Pages: 807-815
  • First Published: 15 September 2011

Prevalence of lifetime DSM-IV affective disorders among older African Americans, Black Caribbeans, Latinos, Asians and Non-Hispanic White people

Amanda Toler Woodward,  Robert Joseph Taylor,  Kai McKeever Bullard,  Maria P. Aranda,  Karen D. Lincoln,  Linda M. Chatters, 
  • Pages: 816-827
  • First Published: 10 October 2011

Impairments in life quality among clients in geriatric home care: associations with depressive and anxiety symptoms

Gretchen J. Diefenbach,  David F. Tolin,  Christina M. Gilliam, 
  • Pages: 828-835
  • First Published: 29 September 2011

Subjective memory complaints in community dwelling healthy older people: the influence of brain and psychopathology

M. Bartley,  A. L. Bokde,  M. Ewers,  Y. O. Faluyi,  W. O. Tobin,  A. Snow,  J. Connolly,  C. Delaney,  T. Coughlan,  D. R. Collins,  H. Hampel,  D. O'Neill, 
  • Pages: 836-843
  • First Published: 27 September 2011

Cognitive and behavioural predictors of survival in Alzheimer disease: results from a sample of treated patients in a tertiary-referral memory clinic

Tom C. Russ,  G. David Batty,  John M. Starr, 
  • Pages: 844-853
  • First Published: 29 September 2011

Group-based trajectories of depressive symptoms and the predictors in the older population

Hui-Chuan Hsu, 
  • Pages: 854-862
  • First Published: 21 September 2011

Relationship between changes in body weight and cognitive function in middle-aged and older women

Ada H.Y. Lo,  Nancy A. Pachana,  Gerard J. Byrne,  Perminder S. Sachdev,  Richard J. Woodman, 
  • Pages: 863-872
  • First Published: 11 October 2011

Commentary

Letter on Shahidi et al. (2011): “Laughter Yoga versus group exercise program in elderly depressed women: A randomized controlled trial” I — First things first! Caveats in research on “Laughter Yoga”

René T. Proyer,  Willibald Ruch,  Frank A. Rodden, 
  • Pages: 873-874
  • First Published: 27 September 2011

Letters to the Editor

Reply to the Letter to the Editor Shahidi M, Mojtahed A, Modabbernia A., et al. 2011. Laughter yoga versus group exercise program in elderly depressed women: a randomized controlled trial. Int J Geriatr Psychiatr 26: 322–327. First things first! Caveats in research on “laughter yoga”

Amirhossein Modabbernia,  Mahvash Shahidi,  Mohammad Mojtahed,  Ali Mojtahed, 
  • Pages: 875-876
  • First Published: 05 July 2012

A methodology to improve social adjustment after bilateral subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease

Mylène Meyer,  Raymund Schwan,  Sophie Colnat-Coulbois,  Jerôme Lerond,  Hervé Vespignani,  Nicolaie Gospodaru,  Gérard Barroche,  Elisabeth Spitz,  Sébastien Montel, 
  • Pages: 876-878
  • First Published: 05 July 2012