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JAMDA
October 23, 2019
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JAMDA
October 22, 2019
Uncertain Association Between Benzodiazepine Use and the Risk of Dementia: A Cohort Study
To examine the association between benzodiazepine use and the risk of dementia.
JAMDA
October 18, 2019
Evaluation of Viruses Associated With Acute Respiratory Infections in Long-Term Care Facilities Using a Novel Method: Wisconsin, 2016‒2019
Residents of long-term care facilities (LCTFs) have high morbidity and mortality associated with acute respiratory infections (ARIs). Limited information exists on the virology of ARI in LTCFs, where virological testing is reactive. We report on findings of a surveillance feasibility substudy from a larger...
JAMDA
October 18, 2019
Combined Impact of Traditional and Nontraditional Healthy Behaviors on Frailty and Disability: A Prospective Cohort Study of Older Adults
To assess the short- and long-term association of 6 healthy behaviors (not smoking, vigorous to moderate physical activity, healthy diet, adequate sleeping duration, not being sedentary, and daily social interaction) with incident frailty and disability.
JAMDA
October 17, 2019
Reducing Loneliness and Depression: The Power of Peer Mentoring in Long-term Care
JAMDA
October 17, 2019
Identifying Key Risk Factors for Dizziness Handicap in Middle-Aged and Older People
More than 10% of people aged 50 years and older report dizziness. Despite available treatments, dizziness remains unresolved for many people due in part to suboptimal assessment. We aimed to identify factors associated with dizziness handicap in middle-aged and older people to identify targets for interven...
JAMDA
October 16, 2019
Post-Acute Care for Older People Following Injury: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The study sought to determine whether older people, on discharge from hospital and on referral to a supported discharge team (SDT), will have: (1) reduced length of stay in hospital; (2) reduced risk of hospital readmission; and (3) reduced healthcare costs.
JAMDA
October 16, 2019
A Method to the Madness: Using Technology to Enhance Team-Based Care Coordination
JAMDA
October 14, 2019
Effects of Copayment in Long-Term Care Insurance on Long-Term Care and Medical Care Expenditure
This study aimed to clarify the difference in (1) long-term care (LTC) usage and expenditure and (2) medical care service usage and expenditure before and after the change in the copayment limit for qualifying individuals from 10% to 20%.
JAMDA
October 14, 2019