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October 23, 2018

Risk Factors for Vertebral, Hip, and Femoral Fractures Among Patients With Parkinson's Disease: A 5-Year Follow-up in Korea

To investigate the prevalence and incidence of Parkinson's disease (PD) and provide evidence for preventive strategy of vertebral, hip, and femoral fractures (VF, HF, and FF) in PD patients.

Podcast

October 22, 2018

AMDA On-The-Go | An Approach to UTI Prevention, Management, and Treatment

JAMDA

October 15, 2018

Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated With Low Fluid Intake in Institutionalized Older Residents

The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of low fluid intake in institutionalized older residents and the associated factors.

JAMDA

October 15, 2018

Rationing of Nursing Care: Exploring the Views of Care Workers and Residents in a Swiss Nursing Home

JAMDA

October 15, 2018

Plasma Klotho and Mortality Risk Among Nursing Home Residents: Results From the SENIOR Cohort

JAMDA

October 9, 2018

Not All Falls Are Equal: Risk Factors for Unplanned Readmission in Older Patients After Moderate and Severe Injury—A National Cohort Study

Readmission after acute care is a significant contributor to health care costs, and has been proposed as a quality indicator. Our earlier studies showed that patients aged ≥55 years who are injured by falls from heights of ≤0.5 m were at increased risk for long-term mortality, compared to patients by high-...

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October 9, 2018

The Added Value of SARC-F to Prescreening Using FRAX for Hip Fracture Prevention in Older Community Adults

To examine the potential added value of a simple 5-item questionnaire for sarcopenia screening (SARC-F) to the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX) for hip fracture risk prediction, in order to identify at-risk older adults for screening with dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA).

Podcast

October 7, 2018

AMDA On-The-Go | Opioids and Pain Management in PA/LTC

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October 3, 2018

Exploiting Drug-Apolipoprotein E Gene Interactions in Hypertension to Preserve Cognitive Function: The 3-City Cohort Study

The objective was to test the hypothesis that antihypertensive drugs have a differential effect on cognition in carriers and noncarriers of the apolipoprotein ε4 (APOE4) polymorphism.

JAMDA

October 1, 2018

Rehabilitation Therapy for Nursing Home Residents at the End-of-Life

Ultrahigh therapy use has increased in SNFs without concomitant increases in residents' characteristics. It has been suggested that this trend may also have influenced the provision of high-intensity rehabilitation therapies to residents who are at the end of life (EOL). Motivated by lack of evidence,...

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Risk Factors for Vertebral, Hip, and Femoral Fractures Among Patients With Parkinson's Disease: A 5-Year Follow-up in Korea

AMDA On-The-Go | An Approach to UTI Prevention, Management, and Treatment

Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated With Low Fluid Intake in Institutionalized Older Residents

Rationing of Nursing Care: Exploring the Views of Care Workers and Residents in a Swiss Nursing Home

Plasma Klotho and Mortality Risk Among Nursing Home Residents: Results From the SENIOR Cohort

Not All Falls Are Equal: Risk Factors for Unplanned Readmission in Older Patients After Moderate and Severe Injury—A National Cohort Study

The Added Value of SARC-F to Prescreening Using FRAX for Hip Fracture Prevention in Older Community Adults

AMDA On-The-Go | Opioids and Pain Management in PA/LTC

Exploiting Drug-Apolipoprotein E Gene Interactions in Hypertension to Preserve Cognitive Function: The 3-City Cohort Study

Rehabilitation Therapy for Nursing Home Residents at the End-of-Life

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