CDHA CAAR

April 4, 2013

CAAR – New England Journal of Medicine Article Abstracts – April 4, 2013

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A. “Monetary Costs of Dementia in the United States,” by Michael D. Hurd, Paco Martorell, Adeline Delavande, Kathleen J. Mullen, and Kenneth M. Langa (Vol. 368, No. 14, April 4, 2013, p. 1326-1334).

www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsa1204629#t=abstract

B. “Intermittent versus Continuous Androgen Deprivation in Prostate Cancer,” by Maha Hussain, Catherine M. Tangen, Donna L. Berry, Celestia S. Higano, E. David Crawford, Glenn Liu, George Wilding, Stephen Prescott, Subramanian Kanaga Sundaram, Eric Jay Small, Nancy Ann Dawson, Bryan J. Donnelly, Peter M. Venner, Ulka N. Vaishampayan, Paul F. Schellhammer, David I. Quinn, Derek Raghavan, Benjamin Ely, Carol M. Moinpour, Nicholas J. Vogelzang, and Ian M. Thompson, Jr. (Vol. 368, No. 14, April 4, 2013, p. 1314-1325).

www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1212299#t=abstract

Related NIH Press Release:

www.nih.gov/news/health/apr2013/nia-03.htm

CAAR – Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Report – April 4, 2013

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“Hospitalisations due to falls by older people, Australia: 2009-10,” (April 2013, .pdf format, 73p.).

www.aihw.gov.au/publication-detail/?id=60129542825

CAAR – AARP Reports – April 4, 2013

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A. “Two-Thirds of States Integrating Medicare and Medicaid Services for Dual Eligibles,” by Jenna Walls, Diana Scully, Eunhee (Grace) Cho, John Michael Hall, Wendy Fox-Grage, and Kathleen Ujvari (April 2013, .pdf format, 16p.).

www.aarp.org/health/medicare-insurance/info-04-2013/states-integrating-medicare-and-medicaid-services-AARP-ppi-health.html

B. “An Uphill Climb: Women Face Greater Obstacles to Retirement Security,” by Mikki Waid (April 2013, .pdf format, 3p.).

www.aarp.org/work/retirement-planning/info-04-2013/uphill-climb-women-face-greater-obstacles-to-retirement-AARP-ppi-econ-sec.html

CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – April 4, 2013

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A. “Rasagiline Ameliorates Olfactory Deficits in an Alpha-Synuclein Mouse Model of Parkinson’s Disease,” by Geraldine H. Petit, Elijahu Berkovich, Mark Hickery, Pekka Kallunki, Karina Fog, Cheryl Fitzer-Attas, and Patrik Brundin (PLoS ONE 8(4): e60691. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0060691, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 13p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0060691

B. “Genetic Loci Associated with Alzheimer’s Disease and Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers in a Finnish Case-Control Cohort,” by Lyzel S. Elias-Sonnenschein, Seppo Helisalmi, Teemu Natunen, Anette Hall, Teemu Paajanen, Sanna-Kaisa Herukka, Marjo Laitinen, Anne M. Remes, Anne M. Koivisto, Kari M. Mattila, Terho Lehtimaki, Frans R. J. Verhey, Pieter Jelle Visser, Hilkka Soininen, and Mikko Hiltunen (PLoS ONE 8(4): e59676. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059676, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 9p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059676

C. “Patients with Severe Radiographic Osteoarthritis Have a Better Prognosis in Physical Functioning after Hip and Knee Replacement: A Cohort-Study,” by J. Christiaan Keurentjes, Marta Fiocco, Cynthia So-Osman, Ron Onstenk, Ankie W. M. M. Koopman-Van Gemert, Ruud G. Poll, Herman M. Kroon, Thea P. M. Vliet Vlieland, and Rob G. Nelissen (PLoS ONE 8(4): e59500. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059500, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).

www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0059500

CAAR – Tables of Contents – April 4, 2013

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Clinical Gerontologist (Vol. 36, No. 3, 2013).

www.tandfonline.com/toc/wcli20/current

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (Vol. 61, Suppl. 1, April 2013).

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jgs.2013.61.issue-s1/issuetoc

CAAR – New America Foundation Report – April 4, 2013

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“Expanded Social Security: A Plan to Increase Retirement Security for All Americans,” by Michael Lind, Joshua Freedman, Steven Hill, and Robert Hiltonsmith (April 2013, .pdf format, 27p.).

www.newamerica.net/publications/policy/expanded_social_security

More information about NAF:

www.newamerica.net/about

CAAR – Kaiser Family Foundation Issue Brief – April 4, 2013

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“How is the Affordable Care Act Leading to Changes in Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Today? State Adoption of Six LTSS Options” (April 2013, .pdf format, 19p.).

www.kff.org/healthreform/8079.cfm

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