JAMDA
November 20, 2014
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JAMDA
November 20, 2014
Treatment of Cachexia: An Overview of Recent Developments
Body wasting in the context of chronic illness is associated with reduced quality of life and impaired survival. Recent clinical trials have investigated different approaches to improve patients’ skeletal muscle mass and strength, exercise capacity, and survival in the context of cachexia and body wasting,...
JAMDA
November 18, 2014
Quality Innovation Network Quality Improvement Organizations' (QIN-QIOs') Benefits to Skilled Nursing Facilities and Physicians
JAMDA
November 17, 2014
Incidence and Predictors of Sarcopenia Onset in Community-Dwelling Elderly Japanese Women: 4-Year Follow-Up Study
Several studies have explored the prevalence and risk factors of sarcopenia, but they have been based on cross-sectional data. The objective of this study was to determine the incidence and predictors of the onset of sarcopenia over 4 years in community-dwelling elderly women.
JAMDA
November 13, 2014
The Use of Critical Reflection in Clinical Practice and Health Profession Education
JAMDA
October 30, 2014
Geriatricians and Technology
JAMDA
October 29, 2014
Artificial Neural Network and Falls in Community-Dwellers: A New Approach to Identify the Risk of Recurrent Falling?
Identification of the risk of recurrent falls is complex in older adults. The aim of this study was to examine the efficiency of 3 artificial neural networks (ANNs: multilayer perceptron [MLP], modified MLP, and neuroevolution of augmenting topologies [NEAT]) for the classification of recurrent fallers and...
JAMDA
October 24, 2014
Dementia and Obesity Paradox: Reply to the Letter by Dr Moga et al
JAMDA
October 24, 2014
Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Opportunity and Challenge: Response to Dr Kumar's Comment
JAMDA
October 23, 2014
Clinical Update on Nursing Home Medicine: 2014
This is the eighth yearly update on clinical care in the nursing home. Topics covered this year are heart failure, delirium, nutrition, hospice, diabetes mellitus, frailty, and sarcopenia.
Tools, knowledge, and recognition to improve vaccination rates and protect residents and staff.
