JAMDA
June 14, 2025
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JAMDA
June 14, 2025
The Relationship Between Frailty and Psychological Functioning in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Systematic Review
Frailty and poor psychological functioning remain major aging-related public and clinical health challenges. The multidimensional nature of these constructs, along with diverse assessment methods, complicate the study of their relationship. This study aims to examine the cross-sectional and longitudinal re...
JAMDA
June 14, 2025
Central Nervous System Polypharmacy Among People Living With Dementia
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Polypharmacy-CNS (Poly-CNS) quality metric identifies individuals taking multiple medications with central nervous system side effects. The Poly-CNS measure may reduce risky prescribing for persons living with dementia (PLWD).
JAMDA
June 13, 2025
Effectiveness of an Artificial Intelligence-Infused SinDance Exergame for Enhancing Physical Functions and Well-Being in Older Adults: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
JAMDA
June 12, 2025
Prospective Association Between Sarcopenia and Long-Term Risk of Hospitalization for Infection: A Cohort Study
The relationship between sarcopenia and the long-term risk of hospitalization for infectious diseases is unclear. This study aimed to evaluate this relationship using a large prospective Caucasian cohort from the UK Biobank.
JAMDA
June 12, 2025
An Embedded Pragmatic Clinical Trial of the Individualized Positive Psychosocial Interaction (IPPI) Program
We implemented a pilot embedded pragmatic clinical trial of the evidence-based Individualized Positive Psychosocial Interaction (IPPI) program for people living with dementia (PLWD) in nursing homes. We sought to answer the following questions: Can staff consistently deliver IPPIs to enrolled residents ove...
JAMDA
June 12, 2025
Association Between Residents’ Perceived Importance of Family Involvement in Overall Care Planning and Rehabilitative Therapy Administration in Nursing Homes
This study examines the association between nursing home residents' perceived importance of family involvement in overall care planning and the administration of physical and occupational therapy.
JAMDA
June 11, 2025
Did Site-Neutral Payment for Long-Term Care Hospitals Reduce Financial Incentives to Time Discharge?
Historically, fee-for-service Medicare reimbursed long-term care hospital (LTCH) stays as a lump-sum payment, which was substantially reduced for discharges before the diagnosis-specific short-stay outlier (SSO) threshold day, leading to large spikes in discharges on the threshold day. The objective of thi...
JAMDA
June 11, 2025
Simplifying Sarcopenia Screening: A Community-Based Evaluation of Screening and Assessment Combinations
Sarcopenia is a serious condition in older individuals, characterized by muscle loss and physical decline. Early detection is crucial but challenging due to subtle symptoms. The Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia (AWGS) 2019 consensus recommends detection for possible sarcopenia, but the effectiveness of t...
JAMDA
June 11, 2025
Association of Shorter Secondary One-Leg Standing Time with Loss of Independence or Death in Community-Dwelling Older Adults in the Aizu Cohort Study (LOHAS)
Although a previous report indicated that the primary one-leg standing time (OLST), defined as the longer OLST of both legs, is associated with death, the association between secondary OLSTs (the shorter OLSTs) and death remains unclear. This study investigated the association between secondary OLSTs and t...
