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April 24, 2024
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April 24, 2024
Hospitalized Patients with Delirium and 28-Day Unplanned Hospital Readmissions: A Longitudinal Retrospective Cohort Study
To establish the predictors of 28-day unplanned hospital readmissions (28D-UHR) in older adults (aged >65 years) with delirium during index hospital admission.
JAMDA
April 24, 2024
A Moratorium on the Euphemism MAID
It is essential for high-quality health care for providers to adhere to the principle of truth telling, speaking with clarity and honesty. The euphemism , MAID, is being mainstreamed in the medical literature by proponents of physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia. This trend is deleterious because MAID...
JAMDA
April 24, 2024
The Impact of Delirium on Recovery in Geriatric Rehabilitation after Acute Infection
Delirium is common during acute infection in older patients and is associated with functional decline. Geriatric rehabilitation (GR) can help older patients to return to their premorbid functional level. It is unknown whether delirium affects GR outcomes in patients with acute infection. We evaluated wheth...
JAMDA
April 24, 2024
Bidirectional and Dynamic Relationships Between Social Isolation and Loneliness Among Older Adults in China
This study aimed to investigate the bidirectional associations and temporal dynamics between social isolation (SI) and loneliness among older adults.
JAMDA
April 22, 2024
Organizational Context and Facilitation Interactions on Delirium Risk in Long-Term Care: A Cross-Sectional Study
Organizational context (eg, leadership) and facilitation (eg, coaching behaviors) are thought to interact and influence staff best practices in long-term care (LTC), including the management of delirium. Our objective was to assess if organizational context and facilitation—individually, and their interact...
JAMDA
April 22, 2024
A Scoping Review of Dementia Interventions in Home-Based Primary Care
Home-based primary care (HBPC) provides interdisciplinary, longitudinal, comprehensive care at home to homebound older adults. The prevalence of dementia among HBPC recipients is approximately 50%. To date, little research has been performed to determine whether dementia-specific interventions have been co...
JAMDA
April 18, 2024
Using interRAI Assessment for Research: Developing a National Research Agenda in Aotearoa New Zealand
interRAI provides a suite of standardized, validated instruments used to assess health and psychosocial well-being, and to inform person-centered care planning. Data obtained from these standardized tools can also be used at a population level for research and to inform policy, and interRAI is currently us...
JAMDA
April 18, 2024
Reported Unmet Hearing Aid Need in Older People With Dementia: The US National Core Indicators Survey
Hearing aids have important health benefits for older adults with Alzheimer disease and related dementias (ADRD); however, hearing aid adoption in this group is low. This study aimed to determine where to target hearing aid interventions for American long-term care recipients with ADRD by examining the ass...
JAMDA
April 18, 2024
Characteristics and Consequences of Falls in People Who Use Wheelchairs in Long-Term Care Settings
The purpose of this study was to understand the characteristics and consequences of falls in individuals using wheelchairs in long-term care settings.