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JAMDA
July 18, 2017
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July 18, 2017
Medication Use and Its Potential Impact on the Oral Health Status of Nursing Home Residents in Flanders (Belgium)
Polypharmacy is considered the most important etiologic factor of hyposalivation, which in turn can initiate oral health problems.
JAMDA
July 18, 2017
Caring for a Person With Dementia on the Margins of Long-Term Care: A Perspective on Burden From 8 European Countries
To explore associations between carer burden and characteristics of (1) the informal carer, (2) the person with dementia, and (3) the care support network in 8 European countries.
JAMDA
July 18, 2017
Association Between Malnutrition and Oral Health in Dutch Nursing Home Residents: Results of the LPZ Study
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) and FDI World Dental Federation (FDI), malnutrition and bad oral health are of great concern to global health, especially among the older population. This study aimed to assess the associations between oral health problems ([artificial] teeth problems, chewi...
JAMDA
July 18, 2017
The Association of Depressive Symptoms With Rates of Acute Exacerbations in Patients With COPD: Results From a 3-year Longitudinal Follow-up of the ECLIPSE Cohort
Depression increases disability and health care utilization in older patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
JAMDA
July 12, 2017
Randomized Trial of Intelligent Sensor System for Early Illness Alerts in Senior Housing
Measure the clinical effectiveness and cost effectiveness of using sensor data from an environmentally embedded sensor system for early illness recognition. This sensor system has demonstrated in pilot studies to detect changes in function and in chronic diseases or acute illnesses on average 10 days to 2 ...
JAMDA
July 12, 2017
Mortality in Evacuating Nursing Home Residents
JAMDA
July 12, 2017
Conversion and Reversion Rates in Japanese Older People With Mild Cognitive Impairment
Approximately 25% of individuals who are diagnosed with amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) revert to normal cognition (NC) rather than progressing to Alzheimer disease (AD). However, the prevalence of progression and reversion among older people in Asia remains unclear.
JAMDA
July 12, 2017
Minerals and Sarcopenia; The Role of Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Selenium, Sodium, and Zinc on Muscle Mass, Muscle Strength, and Physical Performance in Older Adults: A Systematic Review
Minerals may contribute to prevent and treat sarcopenia, the age-related loss of muscle mass, muscle strength, and physical performance. So far, there is no comprehensive review on the impact of minerals on sarcopenia outcomes. The aim of this systematic review is to evaluate the role of calcium, iron, mag...
JAMDA
July 8, 2017