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Life-space mobility is a measure of the extent and frequency of mobility in older adults reflecting not only physical function, but also cognitive, psychosocial, and environmental factors. This study aimed to (1) develop life-space mobility profiles for nursing home residents; (2) examine independent facto...

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May 21, 2022

Transition to Comfort Care Only and End-of-Life Trajectories in an Acute Geriatric Unit: A Secondary Analysis of the DAMAGE Cohort

Comfort care for a dying patient increases the quality of the end of life. End-of-life situations are frequently managed in acute geriatric units (AGUs), and transition to comfort care only is often necessary. However, the frequency of transition to comfort care and the latter's putative link with the...

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The Power of Social Relationships With Peers and Staff in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care

What You Should Know About Aducanumab and Other Dementia Drugs

The Social Side of Health Impacts Outcomes

Intimacy and Dementia in the Long-Term Care Setting

Assessing Frailty Risk in Clinical Practice

Top Policy Issues: A Powerful, Passionate Journey

Do Long-Term Care Facilities Pursue a Zero COVID-19 Strategy while the Rest of Society Opens Up?

Incidence and Outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 in Post-Acute Skilled Nursing Facility Care

Life-Space Mobility in Aged Care Residents: Frailty In Residential Sector over Time (FIRST) Study Findings

Transition to Comfort Care Only and End-of-Life Trajectories in an Acute Geriatric Unit: A Secondary Analysis of the DAMAGE Cohort

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