JAMDA
June 11, 2019
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JAMDA
June 6, 2019
Nursing Home–Associated Pneumonia, Part I: Diagnosis
Pneumonia is 1 of the 3 most common infections identified in nursing home residents and is associated with the highest mortality of any infection in this setting. In regard to pneumonia in the nursing home setting, practitioners are focused primarily on identifying residents with this infection and choosin...
JAMDA
June 5, 2019
Derivation and Validation of a Model to Predict 30-Day Readmission in Surgical Patients Discharged to Skilled Nursing Facility
To identify factors associated with 30-day all-cause readmission rates in surgical patients discharged to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), and derive and validate a risk score.
JAMDA
June 5, 2019
Use of the Frailty Index in Older Persons With Chronic Kidney Disease
JAMDA
June 1, 2019
Bilateral Anterior Thigh Thickness: A New Diagnostic Tool for the Identification of Low Muscle Mass?
To develop an ultrasonographic scanning protocol that included an assessment of muscle size [the proposed Bilateral Anterior Thigh Thickness (BATT)] and quality (echogenicity) to support the diagnosis of sarcopenia in a clinical setting. To determine the relationship of BATT and ultrasound echogenicity wit...
JAMDA
May 31, 2019
Response to: “Oldest Old With Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Noninvasive Ventilation: 2 Planets Approaching”
JAMDA
May 31, 2019
Coexistence of Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain and Depressive Symptoms and Their Combined and Individual Effects on Onset of Disability in Older Adults: A Cohort Study
Coexistence of chronic musculoskeletal pain and depressive symptoms is common, and their combined effect on adverse events warrants investigation. The purpose of this study was to investigate the individual and combined effect of chronic musculoskeletal pain and depressive symptoms on the onset of disabili...
JAMDA
May 31, 2019
Antidepressant and Risk of Dementia: Confounding by Indication
JAMDA
May 31, 2019
Response to Resolution A19 Regarding “Stopping Eating and Drinking by Advance Directives”
JAMDA
May 31, 2019
Oldest Old With Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Noninvasive Ventilation: 2 Planets Approaching
