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R A Marottoli

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Marottoli R, Mendes de Leon C, Glass T, Williams C, Cooney Jr L, Berkman L, et al.
J Am Geriatr Soc . 1997 Feb; 45(2):202-6. PMID: 9033520
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine the association between driving cessation and depressive symptoms among older drivers. Previous efforts in this area have focused on the factors...
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Marottoli R, Cooney Jr L, Wagner R, Doucette J, Tinetti M
Ann Intern Med . 1994 Dec; 121(11):842-6. PMID: 7978696
Objective: To identify the factors associated with automobile crashes, moving violations, and being stopped by police in a cohort of elderly drivers. Design: Prospective cohort study. Setting: Urban community. Participants:...
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Marottoli R, Berkman L, Leo-Summers L, Cooney Jr L
Am J Public Health . 1994 Nov; 84(11):1807-12. PMID: 7977922
Objectives: Hip fractures can have devastating effects on the lives of older individuals. We determined the frequency of occurrence of hip fracture and the baseline factors predicting death and institutionalization...
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Drickamer M, Marottoli R
Am J Med Sci . 1993 Nov; 306(5):277-81. PMID: 8238080
This study describes the present physician practice of counseling patients about driving and reporting potentially unsafe drivers. A survey was sent to all licensed general practitioners, internists, ophthalmologists, neurologists, and...
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Marottoli R, OSTFELD A, Merrill S, Perlman G, Foley D, Cooney Jr L
J Gerontol . 1993 Sep; 48(5):S255-60. PMID: 8366274
The factors associated with driving cessation, number of miles driven, and changes in mileage were assessed in a community-living elderly population. A driving survey was administered in 1989 to surviving...
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Marottoli R, Drickamer M
Clin Geriatr Med . 1993 May; 9(2):403-11. PMID: 8504388
In summary, declines in motor ability and reaction time are noted with aging, although the effect of these changes on actual driving performance needs further elucidation. It may be possible...
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Marottoli R
Conn Med . 1993 May; 57(5):277-80. PMID: 8319442
Driving safety in elderly individuals is becoming an increasingly important issue in geriatrics and in medical practice. The number of elderly drivers is increasing as the population ages, and especially...
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Marottoli R, Berkman L, Cooney Jr L
J Am Geriatr Soc . 1992 Sep; 40(9):861-6. PMID: 1512379
Objective: The main objective of the study was to determine the change in physical function following hip fractures in a community-living elderly population. A secondary objective was the determination of...
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Tinetti M, Liu W, Marottoli R, Ginter S
JAMA . 1991 Jan; 265(4):468-71. PMID: 1985233
The patterns of and risk factors for mechanical restraint use were determined in 12 skilled nursing facilities. Restraints were being used for 59% of residents at the beginning of the...
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Lachs M, Feinstein A, Cooney Jr L, Drickamer M, Marottoli R, Pannill F, et al.
Ann Intern Med . 1990 May; 112(9):699-706. PMID: 2334082
We propose a short, simple approach that can be used by general internists to routinely screen the functional status of elderly patients in office practice. The approach relies on checking...