JAMDA
June 24, 2014
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JAMDA
June 24, 2014
Long Sleep Duration Is Associated With Higher Mortality in Older People Independent of Frailty: A 5-Year Cohort Study
Although general adult population studies show a U-shaped association between sleep duration and mortality, prolonged rather than short sleep duration was more consistently associated with higher mortality in older populations. Failing health or frailty is a possible mechanism. Thus, we examined the relati...
JAMDA
June 23, 2014
Erratum
JAMDA
June 20, 2014
Immunogenicity and Safety of Intradermal Trivalent Influenza Vaccination in Nursing Home Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial
To compare the immunogenicity and safety between full-dose (15 μg) intramuscular (IM) and full-dose (15 μg) intradermal (ID) immunization of the trivalent influenza vaccine in nursing home older adults.
JAMDA
June 19, 2014
Cognitive Deficit Reversal as Shown by Changes in the Veterans Affairs Saint Louis University Mental Status (SLUMS) Examination Scores 7.5 Years Later
The Veterans Affairs Saint Louis University Mental Status (SLUMS) examination is a screening tool that has the sensitivity to detect mild neurocognitive impairment and dementia. This study explores patients' cognitive impairment trajectories based on the SLUMS examination score changes after 7.5 years...
JAMDA
June 17, 2014
Implementing a Knowledge Translation Intervention in Long-Term Care: Feasibility Results From the Vitamin D and Osteoporosis Study (ViD)OSImplementing a Knowledge Translation Intervention in Long-Term Care: Feasibility Results From the Vitamin D and Osteo
To evaluate the feasibility of implementing an interdisciplinary, multifaceted knowledge translation intervention within long-term care (LTC) and to identify any challenges that should be considered in designing future studies.
JAMDA
June 15, 2014
Validating the SARC-F: A Suitable Community Screening Tool for Sarcopenia?
Using data from the Hong Kong Mr and Ms Os study, we validated the SARC-F against 3 consensus definitions of sarcopenia from Europe, Asia, and an international group, and compared the ability of all 4 measures to predict 4-year physical limitation, walking speed, and repeated chair stands.
JAMDA
June 15, 2014
Maintenance of a Physically Active Lifestyle After Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients With COPD: A Qualitative Study Toward Motivational Factors
To explore determinants of behavior change maintenance of a physically active lifestyle in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) 8–11 months after completion of a 4-month outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation program.
JAMDA
June 15, 2014
Clarion Call for a Dedicated Clinical and Research Approach to Post-Acute Care
JAMDA
June 10, 2014
Home Care, Need for Increased Physician Involvement in the 21st Century
