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JAMDA
July 14, 2021
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JAMDA
July 13, 2021
Progress Toward Long-Term Care Protection in Latin America: A National Long-Term Care System in Costa Rica
The aging of the world's population is a reality. People are living longer, not just in high-income countries, but it remains unclear whether their extra years will be lived in better health. In fact, an increasing number of older adults will probably require help to perform activities of daily living...
JAMDA
July 13, 2021
The Risk of Alzheimer's Disease After Acute Appendicitis With or Without Appendectomy
Previous epidemiologic studies have suggested an association between appendectomy and Parkinson's disease. The aim of the current study was to examine the risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other types of dementia following appendicitis or appendectomy for appendicitis.
JAMDA
July 13, 2021
Younger Nursing Home Residents: A Scoping Review of Their Lived Experiences, Needs, and Quality of Life
The percentage of younger nursing home (NH) residents (ages 18–64 years) in some countries such as the United States and Canada has been increasing over the years. In fact, it is generally held that younger NH residents are considerably different from the older residents (age ≥65 years). There is a need to...
JAMDA
July 12, 2021
Two-Year Follow-up of a Multimodal Intervention on Functional Capacity and Muscle Power in Frail Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
To analyze the effects of a program composed of resistance training and nutritional interventions on functional capacity, maximal strength, and power output after 2 years of follow-up, including 2 periods of 16 weeks of intervention followed by several weeks of intervention cessation in frail patients with...
JAMDA
July 11, 2021
Assessing Residents’ Perceptions of Their Relocation to Long-Term Care: Psychometric Validation of the View of Relocation Scale
Relocation to long-term care is a major challenge for older people. The View of Relocation Scale (VRS) was developed to address the need for a brief instrument to assess residents’ perceptions of the relocation.
JAMDA
July 10, 2021
The Future of Dementia Care, Caregiving, and Services Research
JAMDA
July 8, 2021
Dose-Response Meta-Analysis on Tooth Loss With the Risk of Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
To quantify the dose-response associations between tooth loss and risk of cognitive impairment and dementia.
JAMDA
July 5, 2021
Association Between Cognitive Status and Falls With and Without Injury During a Skilled Nursing Facility Short Stay
To examine the relationship between cognitive status and falls with and without injury among older adults during the first 18 days of a skilled nursing facility (SNF) and determine if this association is mediated by limitations in activities of daily living (ADL) and impaired balance.
JAMDA
July 5, 2021