JAMDA
March 7, 2017
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JAMDA
March 6, 2017
Frailty and Multimorbidity: Different Ways of Thinking About Geriatrics
The terms and are increasingly used in the medical literature to measure the risk profile of an older individual in order to support clinical decisions and design ad hoc interventions. The construct of multimorbidity was initially developed and used in nongeriatric settings. It generates a monodimensiona...
JAMDA
March 6, 2017
Screening for Frailty With the FRAIL Scale: A Comparison With the Phenotype Criteria
Reliable and valid frailty screening instruments are lacking. The aim of the present study was to compare the diagnostic properties of the FRAIL-BR with Fried's frailty phenotype (CHS), which has not been done.
JAMDA
March 6, 2017
Memory Alterations and White Matter Hyperintensities in Elderly Patients With Hypertension: The ADELAHYDE-2 Study
The longitudinal ADELAHYDE-2 study aims to identify the factors associated with cognitive impairment/decline and white matter hyperintensities burden.
JAMDA
March 6, 2017
Low-Impact Flooring: Does It Reduce Fall-Related Injuries?
To compare fall rates and injuries from falls on low-impact flooring (LIF) compared with a standard vinyl flooring.
Caring for the Ages
March 1, 2017
The Fault in Our Stars: Does the Five-Star System Fall Short?
Caring for the Ages
March 1, 2017
From Antagonist to Ally: Dealing With Conflicted Surrogates
Caring for the Ages
March 1, 2017
When the Snake Oil Salesman Knocks on Your Door
Caring for the Ages
March 1, 2017
Dementia Prevalence Increased in Heart Failure Patients
Caring for the Ages
March 1, 2017
ADT Not Associated With Increased Risk of Dementia
Tools, knowledge, and recognition to improve vaccination rates and protect residents and staff.