2001
UPBEAT: The Impact of a Psychogeriatric Intervention in VA Medical Centers
Kominski G, Andersen R, Bastani R, Gould R, Hackman C, Huang D, Jarvik L, Maxwell A, Moye J, Olsen E, Rohrbaugh R, Rosansky J, Taylor S, Van Stone W. UPBEAT: The Impact of a Psychogeriatric Intervention in VA Medical Centers. Medical Care 2001, 39: 500-512. PMID: 11317098, DOI: 10.1097/00005650-200105000-00010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAlcoholismAnalysis of VarianceAnxiety DisordersComorbidityContinuity of Patient CareCost-Benefit AnalysisDepressive DisorderFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGeriatric AssessmentGeriatric PsychiatryHealth StatusHospitals, VeteransHumansMaleMass ScreeningMental HealthMental Health ServicesMiddle AgedOutcome Assessment, Health CarePatient Care TeamProgram EvaluationPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeteransConceptsCare coordinationGeneral health status scoresHealth Survey Short FormMental healthAmbulatory psychiatric servicesAlcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) scoresHealth status scoresGeneral health statusVA Medical CenterComorbid psychiatric conditionsMental health treatmentNonpsychiatric admissionsUsual careReadmission ratesSurgical treatmentOutpatient costsInpatient costsStatus scoreBed daysComorbid depressionInpatient useOutpatient careElderly veteransInpatient daysMedical Center
1989
Lifetime Course of Chronic Depression in Older Men
Rohrbaugh R, Sholomskas D, Giller E. Lifetime Course of Chronic Depression in Older Men. Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry And Neurology 1989, 2: 89-95. PMID: 2775442, DOI: 10.1177/089198878900200207.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge 35 yearsLifetime courseMajor depressionChronic depressionAdequate pharmacologic treatmentFirst major depressionAge 50 yearsOlder patientsPharmacologic treatmentMedical illnessPatient's lifetimeOlder menOutpatient menAnxiety disordersIllnessDepressionPatientsOnsetDisordersAgeMenEpisodesYearsCourseAlcoholismReversible Anorexia and Rapid Weight Loss Associated With Neuroleptic Administration in Alzheimer's Disease
Rohrbaugh R, Siegal A. Reversible Anorexia and Rapid Weight Loss Associated With Neuroleptic Administration in Alzheimer's Disease. Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry And Neurology 1989, 2: 45-47. PMID: 2568117, DOI: 10.1177/089198878900200109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWeight lossAlzheimer's diseasePossible pathophysiological basisWeight Loss AssociatedAdequate dietary intakeReversible weight lossClinical courseNeuroleptic useNeuroleptic administrationPathophysiological basisAdvanced dementiaDietary intakeAlzheimer typeLoss AssociatedDiseasePatientsAnorexiaDementiaMalnutritionAdministrationIntake
1988
Irritability as a Symptom of Depression in the Elderly
Rohrbaugh R, Siegal A, Giller E. Irritability as a Symptom of Depression in the Elderly. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 1988, 36: 736-738. PMID: 3403879, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1988.tb07177.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research