Gwendolen Buhr

Summary

Affiliation: Duke University Medical Center
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Caregivers' reasons for nursing home placement: clues for improving discussions with families prior to the transition
    Gwendolen T Buhr
    Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, Box 3003, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Gerontologist 46:52-61. 2006
  2. ncbi Difficult behaviors in long-term care patients with dementia
    Gwendolen T Buhr
    Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    J Am Med Dir Assoc 7:180-92. 2006
  3. ncbi Quality improvement initiative for chronic pain assessment and management in the nursing home: a pilot study
    Gwendolen T Buhr
    Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    J Am Med Dir Assoc 7:246-53. 2006
  4. ncbi Difficult behaviors in long-term care patients with dementia
    Gwendolen T Buhr
    Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    J Am Med Dir Assoc 8:e101-13. 2007
  5. ncbi Urinary tract infections in long-term care residents
    Gwendolen T Buhr
    Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Clin Geriatr Med 27:229-39. 2011
  6. ncbi Nutritional supplements for older adults: review and recommendations--Part II
    Gwendolen Buhr
    Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
    J Nutr Elder 29:42-71. 2010
  7. ncbi Update on teaching in the long-term care setting
    Gwendolen T Buhr
    Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Clin Geriatr Med 27:199-211. 2011
  8. ncbi Is obesity bad for older persons? A systematic review of the pros and cons of weight reduction in later life
    Connie W Bales
    Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
    J Am Med Dir Assoc 9:302-12. 2008
  9. ncbi Prioritizing culture change in nursing homes: perspectives of residents, staff, and family members
    Heidi K White
    School of Medicine, Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 60:525-31. 2012
  10. ncbi Nutritional supplements for older adults: review and recommendations-part I
    Gwendolen Buhr
    Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    J Nutr Elder 28:5-29. 2009

Detail Information

Publications10

  1. ncbi Caregivers' reasons for nursing home placement: clues for improving discussions with families prior to the transition
    Gwendolen T Buhr
    Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, Box 3003, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Gerontologist 46:52-61. 2006
    ....
  2. ncbi Difficult behaviors in long-term care patients with dementia
    Gwendolen T Buhr
    Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    J Am Med Dir Assoc 7:180-92. 2006
    ....
  3. ncbi Quality improvement initiative for chronic pain assessment and management in the nursing home: a pilot study
    Gwendolen T Buhr
    Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    J Am Med Dir Assoc 7:246-53. 2006
    ..To improve assessment and management of chronic pain in the nursing home through a method of continuous quality improvement...
  4. ncbi Difficult behaviors in long-term care patients with dementia
    Gwendolen T Buhr
    Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    J Am Med Dir Assoc 8:e101-13. 2007
    ....
  5. ncbi Urinary tract infections in long-term care residents
    Gwendolen T Buhr
    Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Clin Geriatr Med 27:229-39. 2011
    ..Strategies for prevention of UTI are unsatisfactory and require further study; nevertheless, there is some evidence for the efficacy of cranberry products and vaginal estrogen to prevent recurrent UTI in women...
  6. ncbi Nutritional supplements for older adults: review and recommendations--Part II
    Gwendolen Buhr
    Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
    J Nutr Elder 29:42-71. 2010
    ..In addition, there is evidence that high dose fish oil supplements may lower serum triglyceride levels...
  7. ncbi Update on teaching in the long-term care setting
    Gwendolen T Buhr
    Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Clin Geriatr Med 27:199-211. 2011
    ..quot; Program planners should emphasize opportunities for students to demonstrate their skill in one of these competencies...
  8. ncbi Is obesity bad for older persons? A systematic review of the pros and cons of weight reduction in later life
    Connie W Bales
    Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
    J Am Med Dir Assoc 9:302-12. 2008
    ..A second objective was to systematically review the empiric evidence on the effects of intentional weight loss interventions in older individuals...
  9. ncbi Prioritizing culture change in nursing homes: perspectives of residents, staff, and family members
    Heidi K White
    School of Medicine, Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 60:525-31. 2012
    ..To explore the perspectives and priorities of nursing home residents, family members, and frontline nursing staff concerning a broad range of items representing common targets of culture change initiatives...
  10. ncbi Nutritional supplements for older adults: review and recommendations-part I
    Gwendolen Buhr
    Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    J Nutr Elder 28:5-29. 2009
    ..Thus, specific recommendations for these supplements in older adults are warranted...