JAMDA
December 27, 2025
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JAMDA
December 26, 2025
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Effect of Virtual Reality on Cognitive Function and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) -based interventions on cognitive function and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). It also explored the influence of intervention frequency, duration, and total length on...
JAMDA
December 26, 2025
Trauma-Informed Care—The Staff Matter Too
JAMDA
December 24, 2025
The Feasibility of Safe and Efficient Administration of COVID-19 Chemoprophylaxis to Nursing Home Residents
Chemoprophylaxis to mitigate the severity of COVID-19 outbreaks in nursing homes is not yet available. We assessed the feasibility of remdesivir, nirmatrelvir/ritonavir, and molnupiravir as potential chemoprophylaxis for nursing home residents.
JAMDA
December 23, 2025
Nursing Home to Home Pilot Program: Supporting Veterans by Facilitating and Monitoring Return to the Community
As the US veteran population rapidly ages, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is exploring innovative approaches to ensure veterans age at home. In 2023, the VA developed the Nursing Home to Home (NHTH) pilot program to assist veterans living in VA-paid community nursing homes (CNHs) to be discharged ...
JAMDA
December 22, 2025
Developing and Piloting the Well-Being Toolkit—a Novel Innovation for Systematically Prioritizing Well-Being in Long-Term Care
Asking and knowing what matters is critical for delivering high-value care to older adults, especially those in long-term care (LTC). We developed the Well-Being Toolkit to help nursing homes systematically understand and prioritize resident well-being. Drawing from multiple disciplines, we created a simpl...
JAMDA
December 20, 2025
Validity and Utility of a Modified Short Physical Performance Battery Assessment and Scoring Approach in Middle-Aged and Older Adults
Despite the widespread usage of the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB), psychometric limitations in the SPPB have impeded its use for outcome monitoring and clinical decision making. We propose an alternative assessment and scoring approach for the SPPB, and we compared the modified and the original...
JAMDA
December 20, 2025
Staffing Patterns and Pressure Injury Incidence in Swiss Long-Term Care: A Time-to-Event Study
Pressure injuries are a safety concern in long-term care (LTC). With increasing clinical complexity among residents and workforce shortages it is important to understand the impact of staffing configurations on resident safety. This study explored the relationship between clinical supervisory shifts (CSSs)...
JAMDA
December 18, 2025
Development and Validation of a Culturally Adapted Interactive Game-Based Digital Tool for Screening Mild Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults
This study aimed to develop and validate a game-based digital cognitive assessment tool integrating gaming scenarios and Chinese cultural elements (IGD-CAT) to screen for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in China, and to assess its concurrent and discriminative validity.
JAMDA
December 17, 2025
Unpacking Quality in Assisted Living: Assessing the Validity and Reliability of Quality of Life and Family Satisfaction Surveys in Minnesota's Assisted Living Report Card
More than 800,000 people in the United States live and receive services in assisted living (AL) communities. Despite considerable heterogeneity in both design and regulation, a cornerstone of AL is an emphasis on quality of life. In 2019, the State of Minnesota approved funding for the development of an AL...
