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1. CONTENT TYPE:RESEARCH ARTICLE

     |  16 December 2017

   Intervention to improve the appropriate use of polypharmacy for older patients with hip fractures: an observational study

   Authors:Junpei Komagamine and Kazuhiko Hagane
2. CONTENT TYPE:RESEARCH ARTICLE

     |  16 December 2017

   Association between social capital and health-related quality of life among left behind and not left behind older people in rural China

   Authors:Yaqin Zhong, Pär Schön, Bo Burström and Kristina Burström
3. CONTENT TYPE:RESEARCH ARTICLE

     |  12 December 2017

   Individualized support for informal caregivers of people with dementia – effectiveness of the German adaptation of REACH II

   Authors:Martin Berwig, Stephanie Heinrich, Jenny Spahlholz, Nina Hallensleben, Elmar Brähler and Hermann-Josef Gertz
4. CONTENT TYPE:RESEARCH ARTICLE

     |  11 December 2017

   Couple-kissing flaps for successful repair of severe sacral pressure ulcers in frail elderly patients

   Authors:Jing-Chun Zhao, Bo-Ru Zhang, Kai Shi, Jia-Ao Yu, Jian Wang, Qing-Hua Yu and Lei Hong
5. CONTENT TYPE:RESEARCH ARTICLE

     |  8 December 2017

   Reduced level of arousal and increased mortality in adult acute medical admissions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

   Authors:Amy Todd, Samantha Blackley, Jennifer K. Burton, David J. Stott, E. Wesley Ely, Zoë Tieges, Alasdair M. J. MacLullich and Susan D. Shenkin

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