March 2020 issue of Age and Ageing journal is out now
17 March 2020
A full table of contents is available here, with editorials, research papers, expert reviews, short reports, case reports and more.
Hot topics in this issue include:
- Opiates for chronic non-cancer pain
- Physical activity for hospitalised patients
- Stroke incidence and cost projections
- Orthostatic hypotension treatment
- Digital carer support
There are several free to view and Open Access articles in this issue which can be read and downloaded without subscription:
- Are large simple trials for dementia prevention possible?
- Heterogeneity in the reporting of blood pressure variability: high time for methodological consensus
- Comparing perspectives of family caregivers and healthcare professionals regarding caregiver burden in dementia care: results of a mixed methods study in a rural setting
- Age and the distribution of major injury across a national trauma system
- Combination non-pharmacologic intervention for orthostatic hypotension in older people: a phase 2 study
- Projections of care for older people with dementia in England: 2015 to 2040
- Estimated societal costs of stroke in the UK based on a discrete event simulation
- The future incidence, prevalence and costs of stroke in the UK
- Discussing age-related functional decline in family medicine: a qualitative study that explores both patient and physician perceptions