Published in J Am Geriatr Soc on January 27, 2012
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Identifying indicators of important diagnostic features of delirium. J Am Geriatr Soc (2012) 1.57
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A randomized controlled trial of an automated exercise coach for older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc (2013) 1.42
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Hospitalization in community-dwelling persons with Alzheimer's disease: frequency and causes. J Am Geriatr Soc (2010) 1.39
Different types of distrust in clinical research among whites and African Americans. J Natl Med Assoc (2011) 1.38
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A tale of two methods: chart and interview methods for identifying delirium. J Am Geriatr Soc (2014) 1.37
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Health care disparities in older patients with breast carcinoma: informational support from physicians. Cancer (2003) 1.36
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Older breast cancer survivors: geriatric assessment domains are associated with poor tolerance of treatment adverse effects and predict mortality over 7 years of follow-up. J Clin Oncol (2009) 1.31