Caring for the Ages
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JAMDA
September 18, 2019
The U.S.-FORTA (Fit fOR The Aged) List: Consensus Validation of a Clinical Tool to Improve Drug Therapy in Older Adults
Polypharmacy and multimorbidity is a threat to older people; hence, listing approaches should support physicians to optimize medication. The FORTA (Fit fOR The Aged) classification of drug appropriateness for older people provides positive or negative labels: A (A-bsolutely), B (B-eneficial), C (C-areful),...
JAMDA
February 1, 2022
The Uncertain Future of Nursing Home Post-Acute Care
JAMDA
December 20, 2018
The Underappreciated Role of Low Muscle Mass in the Management of Malnutrition
Preserving muscle is not only crucial for maintaining proper physical movement, but also for its many metabolic and homeostatic roles. Low muscle mass has been shown to adversely affect health outcomes in a variety of disease states (eg, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cancer, cardiovascular disease...
Caring for the Ages
September 29, 2022
The Unique Needs, Challenges of Native American Long-Term Care Residents
JAMDA
June 22, 2018
The Unmet Promise of a Miracle Drug for Alzheimer's Disease: Implications for Practice, Policy, and Research
Caring for the Ages
February 26, 2020
The Updated OBRA Regulations: New or Forgotten?
JAMDA
December 13, 2020
The Use and Misuse of Proton Pump Inhibitors: An Opportunity for Deprescribing
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are proven medications of choice for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), acid-related disorders, erosive esophagitis, Barrett esophagus, prevention of gastrointestinal bleeding while on nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, eosinophilic esophagitis, peptic ulcer disease, s...
JAMDA
February 19, 2015
The Use of a Pre and Post-Fall Checklist to Standardize Inter-professional Communication and Prevent Future Falls
JAMDA
February 26, 2020