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JAMDA
August 9, 2018
Protein and energy malnutrition and unintended weight loss are frequently reported in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's disease (AD). Possible underlying mechanisms include increased energy expenditure, altered uptake of nutrients, a reduced nutritional intake, or a combina...
JAMDA
August 31, 2017
The SARC-F is a simple sarcopenia screening tool comprising 5 assessment items: strength, assistance walking, rising from a chair, climbing stairs, and falls. The present study aimed to examine the validation of the Korean version of SARC-F for elderly individuals residing in communities.
JAMDA
September 21, 2017
Inflammation is key risk factor for several conditions in the elderly. However, the relationship between inflammation and frailty is still unclear. We investigated whether higher dietary inflammatory index (DII) scores were associated with higher incidence of frailty in a cohort of North Americans.
Policy Snapshot
December 6, 2024
PALTmed, in collaboration with the LTPAC HIT Collaborative, has made a significant appeal to lawmakers to extend Medicare telehealth policies that were initially implemented during the pandemic. The collaborative is advocating for a two-year extension of these policies, emphasizing their critical role in a...
JAMDA
April 24, 2025
Recommendations for diabetes care in long-term care facilities (LTC) focus on the avoidance of hypoglycemia and symptomatic hyperglycemia. Using continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), we evaluated the current state of glycemia in LTC residents with multiple comorbidities.
JAMDA
November 5, 2025
To identify risk factors of elder mistreatment (EM) diagnosis among Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries receiving Medicare Home Health Care (HHC).
JAMDA
January 23, 2026
Although daily-life gait speed (DGS) may better reflect real-world walking than laboratory- or clinic-based gait speed (LGS), it is unclear whether DGS provides superior discriminatory value for clinical outcomes. We compared LGS and DGS on their discriminative abilities concerning the risk of prefrailty/f...
JAMDA
January 31, 2026
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, public debate arose regarding the proportionality of infection prevention and control (IPC) measures in nursing homes (NHs), as these measures negatively impacted residents' well-being. To be better prepared for future outbreaks and pandemics, we need a deeper underst...
JAMDA
February 14, 2017
To systematically review the impact of reablement, reactivation, rehabilitation, and restorative (4R) programs for older adults in receipt of home care services.
JAMDA
April 11, 2017
Chronic inflammation provides the substrate for various mechanisms involved in osteoporotic fracture. The Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII) could shed light on the effect of the inflammatory potential of the diet on osteoporotic hip fracture.