JAMDA
October 5, 2014
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JAMDA
October 23, 2014
Impact of Polypharmacy on Occurrence of Delirium in Elderly Emergency Patients
To examine associations between polypharmacy and delirium diagnosed in elderly patients hospitalized in geriatric acute care unit after emergency hospital admission.
JAMDA
August 7, 2014
Mediterranean Diet and Risk of Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Low intake of certain micronutrients and protein has been associated with higher risk of frailty. However, very few studies have assessed the effect of global dietary patterns on frailty. This study examined the association between adherence to the Mediterranean diet (MD) and the risk of frailty in older a...
JAMDA
October 5, 2014
Atrial Fibrillation Is Associated With Impaired Mobility in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
To examine the independent associations between atrial fibrillation (AF) and objectively measured mobility in a nationally representative cohort.
JAMDA
January 3, 2018
Antihypertensive Medication Regimen Intensity and Incident Dementia in an Older Population
To investigate the association between antihypertensive medication regimen intensity and risk of incident dementia in an older population.
JAMDA
April 13, 2018
Does Cognitive Impairment and Agitation in Dementia Influence Intervention Effectiveness? Findings From a Cluster-Randomized-Controlled Trial With the Therapeutic Robot, PARO
To explore whether severity of cognitive impairment and agitation of older people with dementia predict outcomes in engagement, mood states, and agitation after a 10-week intervention with the robotic seal, PARO.
JAMDA
March 24, 2018
Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism in Geriatric Settings: A Cluster-Randomized Multicomponent Interventional Trial
To evaluate the efficacy of an intervention on the practice of venous thromboembolism prevention.
JAMDA
February 10, 2018
Frailty Predicts Incident Urinary Incontinence Among Hospitalized Older Adults—A 1-Year Prospective Cohort Study
The relationship between frailty and urinary incontinence (UI) remains highly complex. There is limited data on the impact of frailty on new-onset UI among hospitalized older adults. Thus, we examined the ability of frailty to predict incident UI among them.
JAMDA
November 27, 2017
Nursing Home–Hospice Collaboration and End-of-Life Hospitalizations Among Dying Nursing Home Residents
Nursing homes (NHs) collaboration with hospices appears to improve end-of-life (EOL) care among dying NH residents. However, the potential benefits of NH-hospice collaboration may vary with the patterns of this collaboration. This study examines the relationship between the attributes of NH-hospice collabo...
JAMDA
January 3, 2018