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November 7, 2022
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JAMDA
November 6, 2022
Excessive Dietary Salt Intake Exacerbates Cognitive Impairment Progression and Increases Dementia Risk in Older Adults
To investigate excessive dietary salt intake as an independent risk factor of cognitive impairment and dementia in older adults.
JAMDA
November 5, 2022
Care for Hearing Loss and Best Principles of Dementia Care: The Time is Right for Inclusion
JAMDA
November 4, 2022
Essential but Excluded: Building Disaster Preparedness Capacity for Home Health Care Workers and Home Care Agencies
COVID-19 has demonstrated the essential role of home care services in supporting community-dwelling older and disabled individuals through a public health emergency. As the pandemic overwhelmed hospitals and nursing homes, home care helped individuals remain in the community and recover from COVID-19 at ho...
JAMDA
November 4, 2022
Neither Race nor Ethnicity Impact the Mortality of Residents of Veterans Affairs Community Living Center With COVID-19
COVID-19 disproportionately affected nursing home residents and people from racial and ethnic minorities in the United States. Nursing homes in the Veterans Affairs (VA) system, termed Community Living Centers (CLCs), belong to a national managed care system. In the period prior to the availability of vacc...
JAMDA
November 3, 2022
Controversies in Osteoporosis Treatment of Nursing Home Residents
Osteoporotic fractures are a common and serious health problem for older adults living in nursing homes (NHs). Risk of fracture increases with age and dementia status, yet gaps in evidence result in controversies around when to start and stop treatment for osteoporosis in NH residents, particularly those w...
JAMDA
November 1, 2022
Measurements of Intrinsic Capacity in Older Adults: A Scoping Review and Quality Assessment
This review summarizes the measurements of intrinsic capacity in 5 domains across different studies and evaluates the quality of research papers.
JAMDA
November 1, 2022
Let's Rename Nursing Assistants What They Are: Professional Caregivers
JAMDA
November 1, 2022
Strategies to Implement Pet Robots in Long-Term Care Facilities for Dementia Care: A Modified Delphi Study
Pet robots are technology-based substitutes for live animals that have demonstrated psychosocial benefits for people living with dementia in long-term care. However, little research has been conducted to understand how pet robots should be implemented in routine care. This study aims to identify, contextua...
JAMDA
October 28, 2022
Living Alone and Depressive Symptoms among Older Adults in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Role of Non–Face-to-Face Social Interactions
This study examined the association of living alone with changes in depressive symptom status and the moderating effect of non–face-to-face social interactions among older adults during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
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