JAMDA
February 18, 2020
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JAMDA
February 18, 2020
Prevalence of Spasticity in Nursing Home Residents
To determine the prevalence, rate of underdiagnosis and undertreatment, and association with activities of daily living dependency of spasticity in a nursing home setting.
JAMDA
February 18, 2020
Opioid Use Disorder Among Hospitalized Older Adults: Prevalence, Characteristics, and Discharge Status
JAMDA
February 17, 2020
Long-Term Care Use During the Last 2 Years of Life in Sweden: Implications for Policy to Address Increased Population Aging
To map out the total use of long-term care (LTC; ie, home care or institutional care) during the last 2 years of life and to investigate to what extent gender differences in LTC use were explained by cohabitation status and age at death.
JAMDA
February 14, 2020
Dose-Response Relationships Between Body Composition Indices and All-Cause Mortality in Older Japanese Adults
We examined the dose-response relationships of body composition indices with mortality and identified the best predictor.
JAMDA
February 14, 2020
An International Perspective on Improving Physician Care in Nursing Homes
JAMDA
February 13, 2020
Nursing Home-Associated Pneumonia, Part II: Etiology and Treatment
This is the second of 2 parts of a narrative review of nursing home-associated pneumonia (NHAP) that deals with etiology and treatment in the nursing home. In the 1980s and 1990s, the etiology of NHAP was considered to be similar to community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). This belief was reflected in CAP guide...
JAMDA
February 7, 2020
External Validation and Comparison of Early Readmission's Risk Scores in Older Adults: Prospective Observational Study
JAMDA
February 7, 2020
Appropriateness of End-of-Life Care in People Dying With Dementia: Applying Quality Indicators on Linked Administrative Databases
Dementia is a progressive incurable life-limiting illness. Previous research suggests end-of-life care for people with dementia should have a symptomatic focus with an effort to avoid burdensome interventions that would not improve quality of life. This study aims to assess the appropriateness of end-of-li...
JAMDA
February 7, 2020
