Caring for the Ages
April 26, 2023
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Spotlight
April 26, 2023
2023 Choosing Wisely Champions: Moving the Needle on Key Issues
Two clinical teams have been named 2023 Choosing Wisely® Champions by AMDA. The award honors individual clinicians and teams of clinicians who have gone above and beyond to make significant contributions to advance the ideals of the ABIM Foundation’s Choosing Wisely campaign by working to reduce unnecessar...
JAMDA
April 24, 2023
Sex Difference in the Association Between Sedentary Behavior and Sleep Quality: A Longitudinal Study Among Older Adults in Rural China
Sleep quality plays a vital role in maintaining health in older adults. Sedentary behavior may be a risk factor for poor sleep quality in older adults. This study aimed to explore the relationship between sedentary behavior and sleep quality among older adults in rural China and determine whether there is ...
JAMDA
April 24, 2023
Clinical and Subjective Oral Health Status of Care Home Residents in Europe: A Systematic Review
Several studies demonstrated the poor oral health of care home residents in Europe but there is no systematic overview of the relevant literature. The objective of this study was to systematically review the evidence on the clinical and subjective oral health outcomes of care home residents in Europe. ...
Policy Snapshot
April 21, 2023
President Announces Executive Order, Including Actions on Long-Term Care Staffing
Last week, President Biden signed an executive order that included more than 50 directives to expand access to affordable, high-quality care as well as provide support for care workers and family caregivers.
JAMDA
April 21, 2023
Identifying Quality Indicators for the Care of Hospitalized Injured Older Adults: A Scoping Review of the Literature
Older adults represent more than 50% of trauma admissions in many high-income countries. Furthermore, they are at increased risk for complications, resulting in worse health outcomes than younger adults and a significant health care utilization burden. Quality indicators (QIs) are used to assess the qualit...
JAMDA
April 21, 2023
Agreement Between 2 Sources of Antipsychotic Coding Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Long-Term Care
JAMDA
April 21, 2023
Stronger Impact of COVID-19 in Nursing Homes of a French Region During the Second Pandemic Wave
Quantify the effects of characteristics of nursing homes and their surroundings on the spread of COVID-19 outbreaks and assess the changes in resident protection between the first 2 waves (March 1 to July 31 and August 1 to December 31, 2020).
JAMDA
April 21, 2023
Risk of Adverse Events and Delirium after COVID-19 Vaccination in Patients Living with Dementia
The aim of this study was to compare incidences of adverse events of special interest (AESI) and delirium in 3 cohorts: after COVID-19 vaccination, prepandemic, and SARS-CoV-2 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test positive.
JAMDA
April 21, 2023
