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JAMDA

November 27, 2013

A Systematic Review of Malnutrition Screening Tools for the Nursing Home Setting

Malnutrition screening among nursing home residents is often performed with tools developed for use among older subjects, and sometimes with tools designed for an adult population. Only a few tools have been designed specifically for the nursing home setting. This systematic review assesses the criterion a...
JAMDA

March 10, 2021

The Metrics Matter: Improving Comparisons of COVID-19 Outbreaks in Nursing Homes

In the United States, nursing facility residents comprise fewer than 1% of the population but more than 40% of deaths due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Mitigating the enormous risk of COVID-19 to nursing home residents requires adequate data. The widely used Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Se...