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Policy Snapshot
June 9, 2025
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JAMDA
June 9, 2025
Should Frailty Be Subdivided in Definition and Assessment?
JAMDA
June 7, 2025
Antithrombotic Therapy and Mortality Risk in Older Adults with Hip Fractures
Antithrombotic therapy, including antiplatelet therapy, direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), and vitamin K antagonists (VKAs), is increasingly prescribed. These therapies pose complex challenges in patients with hip fracture due to risks of bleeding, risks of thromboembolism, and their potential role as mar...
Podcast
June 6, 2025
Management of Atrial Fibrillation in Elderly Patients
JAMDA
June 5, 2025
Dementia Care Training Interventions for Residential Aged Care Workers: An Umbrella Review
Staff working in residential aged care (RAC) play a vital role in delivering quality care to residents with dementia. This umbrella review aimed to summarize reviews that examined dementia training interventions for RAC staff and their effects, to inform the development of training for an Australian aged c...
JAMDA
June 5, 2025
Transforming Transitional Care: Early Hospital Discharge through the Care at Home Program
Every year, thousands of patients face the challenging transition from hospital to home, resulting in high readmission rates and excessive resource use. Our telemedicine-based Care at Home (CaH) program, which facilitates early discharge, was assessed for its impact on 30-day readmissions, length of hospit...
JAMDA
June 5, 2025
Does the Veterans Health Administration Purchase High-Quality Home Health Care?
Veterans are frequently referred for skilled home health care (HHC) after hospital discharge. We examined access to high-quality VA-contracted home health agencies (HHAs) for Veterans following a VA medical center (VAMC) hospitalization and by rural or urban residence.
JAMDA
June 5, 2025
Mechanisms Leading to Sedentary Behaviors among Older Adults in Chinese Residential Care Homes: The Capability, Opportunity, Motivation-Behavior Model Guided Structural Equation Modeling
To evaluate sedentary behaviors among older adults in residential care homes and explore potential mechanisms leading to sedentary behaviors based on the Capability, Opportunity, and Motivation to Behavior (COM-B) model.
JAMDA
June 4, 2025
Cross-National Evidence on Risk of Death Associated with Loneliness: A Survival Analysis of 1-Year All-Cause Mortality among Older Adult Home Care Recipients in Canada, Finland, and Aotearoa | New Zealand
To examine all-cause 1-year risk of mortality associated with loneliness for home care recipients after adjusting for potential confounders.
JAMDA
June 4, 2025