Contents
Geriatrics and Gerontolog y International Volume 22 Issue 8, August 2022
REVIEW ARTICLE

Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in older adults: Current
status and future prospects
H Ikegami et al.

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ORIGINAL ARTICLESEPIDEMIOLOGY, CLINICAL PRACTICE
AND HEALTH

Ambulation status at an acute care hospital predicts
pneumonia and mortality in stroke patients: A retrospective
cohort study
K Yamauchi et al.
The agreement between measured HbA1c and optimized target
HbA1c based on the Dementia Assessment Sheet forCommunity-based Integrated Care System 8-items (DASC-8):
A cross-sectional study of elderly patients with diabetes
A Miya et al.
Factors related to a sense of security with medical and long-termcare services among community-dwelling middle-aged andolder adults in JapanJ Fujita et al.
Screening accuracy of percentage predicted gait speed forprefrailty/frailty in community-dwelling older adults
Y-H Pua et al.
Older adults’ preferences for and actual situations of artificial
hydration and nutrition in end-of-life care: An 11-year
follow-up study in a care home
T Wada et al.
Determinants associated with the incidence of occupational
accidents among visiting nurses from home-visit nursing
agencies: Secondary analysis of cross-national survey datain Japan
M Kashiwagi and N Morioka
Intensive care in an older population: Influence of age,
comorbidities and sex in 304 plastic and reconstructive
surgical patients older than 75 years
CJ Staud et al.
Lower limb muscle quality and phase angle contribute to thereduced walking speed among older adults
Y Hirano et al.
Prognostic values of muscle mass assessed by dual-energy X-ray
absorptiometry and bioelectrical impedance analysis in older
patients with heart failure
H Saito et al.
Evaluating the effects of telenursing on patients’ activities of dailyliving and instrumental activities of daily living after myocardial
infarction: A randomized controlled trial study
N Sefidi et al.
Bioimpedance phase angle and sarcopenia in older patients withprostate cancer
H-Y Park et al.

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Association between care rehabilitation and the risk of fracture
hospitalization in people with Parkinson’s disease
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N Liu et al.
Nomogram for predicting in-hospital mortality of nonagenarians
with community-acquired pneumonia
635
Y Zan et al.
Association between the coexistence of premorbid sarcopenia,frailty, and disability and functional outcome in older patientswith acute stroke642
M Nozoe et al.
National trends in gastrostomy in older adults between 2014 and2019 in Japan648
Y Hattori et al.
Effect of short-term acute moderate-intensity resistance exercise
on blood glucose in older patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
and sarcopenia
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D Zhao et al.
Factors associated with short and long sleep duration in older adults:
Analysis of a national survey in Japan660
H Midorikawa et al.
Predictive validity of the modified Kihon Checklist for the incidenceof functional disability among older people: A 3-year cohort study
from the JAGES
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R Watanabe et al.

SOCIAL RESEARCH, PLANNING AND PRACTICE
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Trends in places and causes of death among centenarians in Japan
from 2006 to 2016
T Koyama et al.

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LETTERS TO THE EDITORRESEARCH STUDIES
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Recovery from or progression to frailty during the second year of theCOVID-19 pandemic681
M Yamada and H Arai
The inability to open a polyethylene terephthalate bottle cap can
predict sarcopenia
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Y Sawaya et al.
Current status and issues of missing older persons with dementia
living alone in Japan684
K Kikuchi et al.
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on services forcommunity-dwelling adults and people with dementia,
and their families’ intentions to use those services
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K Kazawa et al.

COMMENT

Healthcare use for older patients in urban and rural settings
BKP Woo et al.

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