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June 1, 2024
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June 1, 2024
Using the Outcome and Assessment Information Set to Measure Patient Health Status in Research: A Systematic Review
To review, evaluate, and synthesize existing literature on how health status changes were measured using the Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS).
JAMDA
June 1, 2024
Acceptability, Reliability, and Validity of Virtually Administered Gait Speed Tests
To evaluate the acceptability, reliability (inter- and intrarater), and validity (convergent, known groups, and predictive) of virtually administered gait speed tests for community-dwelling older adults.
JAMDA
June 1, 2024
Efforts to Support the Mental Health and Well-being of Nursing Home Staff: Insights From Leaders
The sustained stress and trauma experienced by frontline nursing home (NH) staff throughout the COVID-19 pandemic has been described in health care literature and popular press. Yet, limited attention has been given to attempts to support NH staff. The objective of this study was to examine efforts to supp...
JAMDA
May 31, 2024
Physiological Biomarkers for Assessment of Pain during Routine Blood Tests for Older Adults with Dementia in Long-Term Residential Care
Evaluating pain in individuals with dementia can be difficult when verbal communication is limited. Vocalization has emerged as a potential avenue for assessments of pain in nonverbal populations. This study aimed to evaluate if physiological assessments of vocalization were correlated with observational a...
JAMDA
May 31, 2024
Improving Proton Pump Inhibitor Deprescribing: Impact of an Educational Intervention in Italian Nursing Homes
JAMDA
May 31, 2024
Interventions to Promote Physical Activity and Reduce Functional Decline in Medical Inpatients: An Umbrella Review
Physical inactivity in hospitals is common and is associated with poor patient and clinical outcomes. This review was undertaken to identify and describe the effectiveness of interventions implemented at the ward or system level for improving physical activity and reducing functional decline in general med...
JAMDA
May 31, 2024
Building a National Standard for Outreach and Assistance to At-Risk Patients During Large-Scale Disasters
Health care institutions play an essential role in community resilience. As one of the largest health care systems in the United States, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) plays a critical role in supporting medically vulnerable Veterans during disasters. Disasters require large-scale outreach to ind...
JAMDA
May 31, 2024
Long-Term Mortality in Very Old Survivors of COVID-19
This report aimed to describe mortality at 18 months in older survivors of the first wave of COVID-19.
JAMDA
May 27, 2024