JAMDA
April 19, 2021
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JAMDA
April 15, 2021
The Rights of Persons With Dementia and Their Meanings
Concern about the lack of human rights afforded to persons living with dementia has emerged in recent years. Although the literature addresses certain rights, it does not include a holistic framework of rights in terms of the lived experience of older persons with cognitive impairment. Inspired by the 20 r...
JAMDA
April 14, 2021
Response Letter Regarding the “Questions About the Results Described in the Article: The Efficacy and Safety of Tube Feeding in Advanced Dementia Patients: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis Study”
JAMDA
April 13, 2021
Does Public Reporting of Staffing Ratios and Nursing Home Compare Ratings Matter?
Public reporting is a policy to improve quality and increase data transparency. The objective was to examine the association between publicly available staffing ratios and the Five-Star Quality Ratings from Nursing Home Compare over time.
JAMDA
April 12, 2021
Recovery from Coronavirus Disease 2019 among Older Adults in Post-Acute Skilled Nursing Facilities
To examine functional outcomes of post-acute care for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs).
JAMDA
April 10, 2021
Hypotension in Nursing Home Residents on Antihypertensive Treatment: Is it Associated with Mortality?
To assess whether low systolic blood pressure (SBP) or diastolic blood pressure (DBP) due to antihypertensive medications might be related to mortality among nursing home (NH) residents.
JAMDA
April 9, 2021
Factors Associated with Timing of the Start-of-Care Nursing Visits in Home Health Care
Home health care patients have critical needs requiring timely care following hospital discharge. Although Medicare requires timely start-of-care nursing visits, a significant portion of home health care patients wait longer than 2 days for the first visit. No previous studies investigated the pattern of s...
JAMDA
April 8, 2021
Frailty and All-Cause Mortality in Older Adults: A Risk Assessment
JAMDA
April 8, 2021
Proceedings from an International Virtual Townhall: Reflecting on the COVID-19 Pandemic: Themes from Long-Term Care
Residents of long-term care (LTC) homes have suffered disproportionately during the COVID-19 pandemic, from the virus itself and often from the imposition of lockdown measures. Provincial Geriatrics Leadership Ontario, in collaboration with interRAI and the International Federation on Aging, hosted a virtu...
JAMDA
April 7, 2021
