5030.0: Wednesday, November 15, 2000: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM | ||||
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| Learning Objectives: 1) To understand issues related to preventive care in the elderly. 2) To become knowledgable about programs of immunizations and screening. 3) To understand the current emphasis on exercise as a preventive measure | ||||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement. | ||||
| Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives | ||||
| Bruce Friedman, PhD | ||||
| Effectiveness of the Hawaii influenza/pneumococcal reminder letter study on raising both influenza and pneumococcal immunization rates for new Medicare beneficiaries Steven M. D. Terrell-Perica, MA, MPH, MPA, Paul V. Effler, MD, MPH, Peter Houck, MD, Lin Lee, MPH, George Crosthwaite, DDS | ||||
| Exercise adherence and outcomes among older persons with osteoarthritis Susan L. Hughes, DSW, Gail M. Huber, MHPE, PT, Naomi Pollak, MS, PT, Leena Sharma, MD, Richard T. Campbell, PhD, Rachel B. Seymour, MS | ||||
| Indexing the use of selected clinical preventive services among adults 50 years and older in the United States Shayne D. Bland, MSc, Julie Bolen, PhD, Luann Rhodes, MPA, MPH, Eve Powell-Griner, PhD | ||||
| Pneumococcal vaccinations in Connecticut: Comparative effectiveness of a single county's community-based adult immunization campaign Douglas Shenson, MD, MPH, Mark Metersky, MD, Donna DiMartino, RN, MSN, Deepak Mathur, MS, Lea A. Cassarino, MPH, CHES | ||||
| Understanding African American women's decisions to join a cancer screening clinical trial Jeanette M. Trauth, PhD, Jan C. Jernigan, PhD, Derietra Neal-Ferguson, RN, MPH, Laura A. Siminoff, PhD | ||||
| Sponsor: | Gerontological Health | |||
| Cosponsors: | Chiropractic Health Care; Community Health Planning and Policy Development | |||