Aging Health, Volume 9, Issue 2 (2013)

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Editorial

Editorial
How Medicare Should and Should Not Control Expenditures
Thomas Rice
Pages: 127-129
Published online: 04 Apr 2013
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Can Fracture Risk Be Predicted in the Elderly?
Mark H Edwards, Elaine M Dennison & Cyrus Cooper
Pages: 131-133
Published online: 04 Apr 2013
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Bulletin Board

Highlighting the Latest News and Research in Aging Health
Pages: 135-138
Published online: 04 Apr 2013
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Perspective

Review Article
Stem Cell Transplantation for Neurodegenerative Disease: A Distant Dream?
Claire M Kelly, Alysia Battersby & Anne E Rosser
Pages: 139-148
Published online: 04 Apr 2013
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Review

Review Article
Participation in Social Activities in Later Life: Does Enjoyment Have Important Implications for Cognitive Health?
Jason D Flatt & Tiffany F Hughes
Pages: 149-158
Published online: 04 Apr 2013
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Cognitive Risks of Anticholinergics in the Elderly
Philip Gerretsen & Bruce G Pollock
Pages: 159-166
Published online: 04 Apr 2013
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Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Elderly: Recent Advances in Understanding the Pathogenesis, Risk Factors, Comorbidities and Risk–Benefit of Treatments
Thasia Woodworth, Veena Ranganath & Daniel E Furst
Pages: 167-178
Published online: 04 Apr 2013
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Long-Term Effects of Hysterectomy: A Focus on the Aging Patient
Catharina Forsgren & Daniel Altman
Pages: 179-187
Published online: 04 Apr 2013
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Research Article

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Exploring Predictors of Walking Ability Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Nikhil Satchidanand, Chester Fox, Kimberly Brunton, Jo Freudenheim, James Hassett, Bruce Naughton & Gregory S Cherr
Pages: 189-197
Published online: 04 Apr 2013
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Theme: Cardiovascular Disease - Priority Paper Evaluation

Initiation of Antihypertensive Therapy is Associated with an Increased Risk of Hip Fracture
Eija Lönnroos, Jenni Ilomäki, Renuka Visvanathan & J Simon Bell
Pages: 201-203
Published online: 04 Apr 2013
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Theme: Cardiovascular Disease - Review

Review Article
Valvular Heart Disease in Older Adults: Evolving Technology to Meet the Needs of Aging Patients
Philip Green, Gregg F Rosner & Allan Schwartz
Pages: 205-215
Published online: 04 Apr 2013
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Outcomes of Mitral Valve Surgery in the Elderly
Bryant V McIver, George M Comas & Vinod H Thourani
Pages: 217-227
Published online: 04 Apr 2013
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Theme: Cardiovascular Disease - Research Article

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Comparison of Cardiac Amyloidosis Due to Wild-Type and V122I Transthyretin in Older Adults Referred to an Academic Medical Center
Raymond C Givens, Chris Russo, Philip Green & Mathew S Maurer
Pages: 229-235
Published online: 04 Apr 2013
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Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements
Page: 237
Published online: 04 Apr 2013
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