By Dr Gideon Avram Caplan

Journal articles

Caplan GA; Coconis J; Woods J, 2005, 'Effect of hospital in the home treatment on physical and cognitive function: A randomized controlled trial', Journals of Gerontology, Series A : Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 60, pp. 1035 - 1038

Boxall A; Barclay L; Sayers A; Caplan GA, 2005, 'Managing chronic pulmonary disease in the community: a randomized controlled trial of home-based pulmonary rehabilitation for the elderly housebound patients', Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, 25, pp. 378 - 385

Caplan GA; Harper EL, 2004, 'Australia is still aging well', Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 59, pp. 598 - 599

Caplan GA; O'Sullivan R, 2004, 'Commentary: a history to look forward from.', The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, 59

Boxall A; Sayers A; Caplan GA, 2004, 'A cohort study of 7 day a week physiotherapy on an acute orthopaedic ward', Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing, 8, pp. 96 - 102, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6WKG-4CCNTHG-3/2/a5ffc1a2777f22c50cdf12eec903aef7

Caplan GA; O Sullivan R, 2004, 'A history to look forward from', Journals of Gerontology, Series A : Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 59, pp. 1159 - 1159

Caplan GA; Williams A; Daly BP; Abraham K, 2004, 'A randomized, controlled trial of comprehensive geriatric assessmentand multidisciplinary intervention after discharge of elderly from theemergency department - The DEED II study', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 52, pp. 1417 - 1423

Henderson A; Caplan GA; Daniel AE, 2004, 'Patient Satisfaction - The Australian Perspective', Australian Health Review, 27, pp. 73 - 83

Caplan GA; Harper E, 2004, 'Robine and Michel`s `Looking forward to a general theory on population aging`: Australia is still aging well', Journals of Gerontology, Series A : Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 59, pp. M598 - M599; atho, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6WVB-4CT6KKC-1YM/2/299cf0bc2183e79fa0a69d5cc1812772

Caplan GA; Harper E, 2004, 'Robine and Michel`s `looking forward to a general theory on populationaging`', Journals of Gerontology, Series A : Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 59, pp. 598 - 599

Barclay L; Boxall A; Sayers A; Caplan GA, 2003, 'A randomised control trial of home based pulmonary rehabilitation in elderly patients', Nursing Monograth 2003, 1, pp. 6 - 9

McCusker J; Verdon J; Caplan GA; Meldon SW; Jacobs P, 2002, 'Older persons in the emergency medical care system [8]', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 50, pp. 2103 - 2105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1532-5415.2002.50635.x

Caplan GA, 2001, 'Top 20 choice for geriatric medicine', Medical Journal of Australia, 175, pp. 159 - 159

Parker H; Caplan GA, 2000, 'Evaluation of hospital at home scheme', BMJ, 320, pp. 1077, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.320.7241.1077/a

Parker H; Caplan GA, 2000, 'Evaluation of hospital at home scheme (multiple letters)', British Medical Journal, 320, pp. 1077 - 1078

Board N; Caplan G, 2000, 'Implications of decreasing surgical lengths of stay.', Australian health review : a publication of the Australian Hospital Association, 23, pp. 62 - 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/AH000062

Board N; Brennan NJ; Caplan GA, 2000, 'A randomised controlled trial of the costs of hospital as compared with hospital in the home for acute medical patients.', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, pp. 305 - 311

Caplan GA, 2000, 'Evaluation of hospital at home scheme. Another study found that patients prefer home care to hospital care [letter comment].', British Medical Journal: Clinical Research, pp. 1078 - 1078

Caplan GA; Timms P, 2000, 'How can we help older patients after the emergency? (abstract)', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, pp. 58 - 58

Board N; Caplan GA, 2000, 'Implications of decreasing length of stay', Australian Health Review, pp. 71 - 85

Board N; Caplan GA, 2000, 'Implications of decreasing surgical length of stay.', Australian Health Review, pp. 71 - 85

Board N; Brennan NJ; Caplan GA, 2000, 'Use of pathology services in re-engineered clinical pathways', Journal of Quality in Clinical Practice, 20, pp. 24 - 29

Board N; Caplan GA, 2000, 'Use of pathology services in re-engineered clinical pathways.', Journal of Quality in Clinical Practice, 20, pp. 24 - 29

Dickson HG; Conforti DA; Caplan GA; Brennan NJ; Brown A; Gebski VJ; Thomas JA, 1999, 'Hospital in the home: A randomised controlled trial (multiple letters) [3]', Medical Journal of Australia, 171, pp. 109 - 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1999.tb123548.x

Caplan GA; Ward JA; Brennan NJ, 1999, 'Hospital-at-home care was at least as effective, safe, and acceptable as hospitalization for older adults', Evidence-Based Medicine, 4, pp. 114

Caplan G; Brown A, 1999, 'Clinical pathways (multiple letters) [5]', Medical Journal of Australia, 170, pp. 568, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1999.tb127896.x

Lim WK; Caplan G; Harvey P, 1999, 'Oestrogen and vascular disease [3] (multiple letters)', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 29, pp. 827, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.1999.tb00791.x

Brennan NJ; Caplan GA, 1999, 'Attitudes to osteoporosis and hormone replacement therapy among elderly female orthopaedic patients.', Osteoporosis International, pp. 139 - 143

Caplan GA, 1999, 'Clinical pathways', Medical Journal of Australia, 170, pp. 568 - 568

Lim KL; Wren BG; Jepson N; Roy SK; Caplan GA, 1999, 'Effect of hormone replacement therapy on left ventricular hypertrophy', American Journal of Cardiology, pp. 1132 - 1134

Caplan GA, 1999, 'Hospital in the home programmes: safe and popular with patients and carers', Modern Medicine of Australia, pp. 13 - 15

Caplan GA, 1999, 'Hospital in the home programs: safe and popular with patients and carers.',

Caplan GA; Brennan NJ; Brown AS, 1999, 'Hospital in the home: a randomised controlled trial (letter)', Medical Journal of Australia, 171, pp. 110 - 110

Caplan GA; Ward JA; Brennan NJ; Coconis J; Board N, 1999, 'Hospital in the home: a randomised controlled trial.', Medical Journal of Australia, 170, pp. 156 - 160

Caplan GA; Crowe PJ; Noble S, 1999, 'Re-engineering the elective surgical service of a tertiary hospital: a historical controlled trial.', Medical Journal of Australia, 170, pp. 141 - 141

Caplan GA; Crowe PJ; Brown A; Noble S, 1999, 'Re‐engineering the elective surgical service of a tertiary hospital: a historical controlled trial', Medical Journal of Australia, 170, pp. 141 - 141, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1999.tb127695.x

GA C; J W; N B; A B; J C; A K; N B; K A; J W, 1998, 'Hospital in the Home. A Randomised Controlled Trial', Age and Ageing, 27, pp. P44 - P44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/27.suppl_1.p44-c

Caplan GA; Brown A; Croker WD; Doolan J, 1998, 'Risk of admission within 4 weeks of discharge of elderly patients from the emergency department - The DEED study', Age and Ageing, 27, pp. 697 - 702, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/27.6.697

Caplan GA; Board N; Paten A; Tazelaar-Molinia J; Crowe PJ; Yap S, 1998, 'Decreasing Length of Stay: The cost to the Community', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, pp. 433 - 437

Caplan GA, 1998, 'Post acute care for all.', Australian Health Executive, pp. 8 - 11

Caplan GA, 1998, 'Post acute care: national and international perspectives.', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, pp. 503 - 503

Caplan GA; Crowe PJ; Yap S; Noble S, 1998, 'Re - engineering the elective surgical service of a tertiary hospital: a historical controlled trial.', MJA Open, 169, pp. 247 - 251

Caplan GA; Crocker WD, 1998, 'Recognition of deficits of physical and cognitive function in the elderly by medical staff in the Emergency Department.', Emergency Medicine, 10, pp. 19 - 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1442-2026.1998.tb00485.x

Caplan GA, 1997, 'A post acute respiratory outreach service', Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing, 14, pp. 5 - 11

Caplan GA; Brennan NJ; Ward JW; Coconis J; Board N, 1997, 'Hospital in the Home: a randomised controlled trial targeting the elderly', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine

Caplan GA, 1997, 'Post -acute respiratory outreach service', Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing

Caplan GA, 1997, 'Post Acute care: can hospitals do better with less?', Australian Health Review, pp. 43 - 54

Caplan GA, 1997, 'Post acute care: can hospitals do better with less?', Australian Health Review

Brennan NJ; Caplan GA, 1996, 'Attitudes to osteoporosis among elderly female orthopaedic patients', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, pp. 586 - 586

Caplan GA; Colagiuri R; Lord SR; Colagiuri S; Ward JW, 1995, 'Exercise in older people with type II diabetes maintains bone density despite weight loss', Australian Journal on Ageing, 14, pp. 71 - 75

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