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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...
JAMDA

December 21, 2021

Reimagining Postdiagnostic Care and Support in Young-Onset Dementia

Although dementia has a profound impact in general, young-onset dementia causes additional problems and challenges as people are affected in their prime years. Awareness has increased that people with young-onset dementia and their families have specific care needs and dedicated services are necessary to a...
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Serious Illness Messaging Toolkit

This innovative toolkit, designed for health care professionals who are involved in public outreach, will dramatically change the way you have conversations about advance care planning, palliative care, and hospice. With messages and images that you are encouraged to "steal", this toolkit can hel...
Clinical Alerts

July 22, 2025

A Need for a Time-Out: A Consensus Statement From the Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medical Association (PALTmed) on the Use of Urine Polymerase Chain Reaction Testing for Urinary Tract Infections

Identification and appropriate treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs) is challenging in post-acute and long-term care (PALTC) settings. Urine polymerase chain reaction (PCR) has emerged as a rapid diagnostic alternative to standard urine culture, gaining increasing adoption in nursing homes despite l...