Caring for the Ages
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JAMDA
November 24, 2020
ABH Gel: Comforting Cure or Pricey Placebo?
Despite a lack of evidence of benefit, the compounded product ABH gel (lorazepam, diphenhydramine, and haloperidol) continues to be prescribed for individuals in hospice and palliative care settings for the treatment of nausea and vomiting and terminal delirium. More effective and reliable pharmacological ...
JAMDA
October 20, 2021
Ability of 3 Frailty Measures to Predict Short-Term Outcomes in Older Patients Admitted for Post-Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation
To evaluate the ability of 3 commonly used frailty measures to predict short-term clinical outcomes in older patients admitted for post-acute inpatient rehabilitation.
JAMDA
October 11, 2016
Ability of Self-Reported Frailty Components to Predict Incident Disability, Falls, and All-Cause Mortality: Results From a Population-Based Study of Older British Men
Frailty is a state of increased vulnerability to disability, falls, and mortality. The Fried frailty phenotype includes assessments of grip strength and gait speed, which are complex or require objective measurements and are challenging in routine primary care practice. In this study, we aimed to develop a...
JAMDA
June 2, 2022
Abnormal Cognitive Function Screening and Subsequent Dementia (ADRD) Diagnosis After Heart Failure Hospitalization: Implications for Transitions of Care
JAMDA
September 29, 2021
Absence of COVID-19 Disease Among Chronically Ventilated Nursing Home Patients
To describe the experience of COVID-19 disease among chronically ventilated and nonventilated nursing home patients living in 3 separate nursing homes.
JAMDA
February 25, 2016
Acceptability of an Advance Directive That Limits Food and Liquids in Advanced Dementia
JAMDA
June 1, 2024
Acceptability, Reliability, and Validity of Virtually Administered Gait Speed Tests
To evaluate the acceptability, reliability (inter- and intrarater), and validity (convergent, known groups, and predictive) of virtually administered gait speed tests for community-dwelling older adults.
JAMDA
July 10, 2018
Access to and Confidence in Using Technology Among Homebound Older Adults and Caregivers
JAMDA
April 30, 2024