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Caring for the Ages
January 30, 2017
Reminiscence Therapy Improved Recall of Autobiographical Memory
JAMDA
September 1, 2015
Reminiscence Therapy Improves Cognitive Functions and Reduces Depressive Symptoms in Elderly People With Dementia: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Cognitive function impairments and depressive symptoms are common in elderly people with dementia. Previous meta-analyses of outdated and small-scale studies have reported inconsistent results regarding the effects of reminiscence therapy on cognitive functions and depressive symptoms; therefore, we conduc...
JAMDA
April 6, 2022
Remote Infection Control Assessments of US Nursing Homes During the COVID-19 Pandemic, April to June 2020
Nursing homes (NHs) provide care in a congregate setting for residents at high risk of severe outcomes from SARS-CoV-2 infection. In spring 2020, NHs were implementing new guidance to minimize SARS-CoV-2 spread among residents and staff.
Caring for the Ages
December 27, 2021
Remote support for families and caregivers during transitions from skilled nursing facilities to home
JAMDA
June 20, 2024
Remote Vital Sign Monitoring in Admission Avoidance Hospital at Home: A Systematic Review
To examine randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of “hospital at home” (HAH) for admission avoidance in adults presenting with acute physical illness to identify the use of vital sign monitoring approaches and evidence for their effectiveness.
Caring for the Ages
July 31, 2015
Remove the Catheter and Reduce UTI
JAMDA
October 3, 2022
Removing the Financial Barriers to Home-Based Medical Care for Frail Older Persons
JAMDA
February 23, 2021
Renaissance in the Nursing Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Telemedicine Blooms in a Time of Crisis
JAMDA
November 8, 2017
Renin-Angiotensin System Blockers and Statins Are Associated With Lower In-Hospital Mortality in Very Elderly Hypertensives
Cardiovascular diseases are mainly related to hypertension and dyslipidemia and increase with aging because of the larger time span for these risk factors to damage arterial blood vessels. The impact of cardiovascular drug therapy on outcomes in the very elderly hospitalized is still not well established. ...
