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JAMDA

July 1, 2019

Importance of Frailty for Association of Antipsychotic Drug Use With Risk of Fracture: Cohort Study Using Electronic Health Records

To evaluate association of first- or second-generation antipsychotic (AP) drugs with fracture risk at different levels of frailty over the age of 80 years.

JAMDA

August 1, 2022

The Medical Needs and Characteristics of Cancer and Progressive Neurologic Disease Patients Who Use Home-Based Medical Care in Korea: A Retrospective Study for 2011-2020

To investigate the needs and characteristics of patients with cancer and neurologic disorders requiring home-based medical care (HBMC).

JAMDA

August 18, 2022

Hip Fracture as a Predictive Marker for the Risk of Dementia: A Population-Based Cohort Study

This study aimed to investigate the association between hip fracture and the risk of dementia.

JAMDA

March 8, 2019

A New Functional Classification Based on Frailty and Disability Stratifies the Risk for Mortality Among Older Adults: The FRADEA Study

The aim of the current study was to investigate whether a new functional classification, based on basic (BADL) and instrumental (IADL) activities of daily living and frailty, is associated with mortality in older adults during 10 years of follow-up.

JAMDA

October 1, 2018

Rehabilitation Therapy for Nursing Home Residents at the End-of-Life

Ultrahigh therapy use has increased in SNFs without concomitant increases in residents' characteristics. It has been suggested that this trend may also have influenced the provision of high-intensity rehabilitation therapies to residents who are at the end of life (EOL). Motivated by lack of evidence,...

JAMDA

January 16, 2024

Web-Based Compassion Interventions for Family Caregivers' Mental Well-Being: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

To assess the effectiveness of web-based compassion interventions on the mental well-being of family caregivers.

JAMDA

June 4, 2025

Effectiveness of Interventions for Reducing Sedentary Behavior in Older Adults Living in Long-Term Care Facilities: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

To evaluate the effectiveness of interventions aimed at reducing sedentary behavior (SB) and/or increasing physical activity (PA) among adults aged ≥60 years residing in long-term care facilities (LTCFs).

JAMDA

October 25, 2023

Fat Mass Accounts for Insulin Resistance Impact on Functional Decline and Mortality in Nondiabetic Older Adults

To assess the potential role of body composition in the association of insulin resistance (IR) with functional decline and mortality in nondiabetic older persons.

JAMDA

October 26, 2023

Effect of an Aerobic Dancing Program on Sleep Quality for Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Poor Sleep: A Randomized Controlled Trial

To investigate the effects of an aerobic dancing program on sleep quality of older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and poor sleep.

Policy Snapshot

March 29, 2024

HHS Resources for the Change Healthcare Cyber Attack

Last week, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) distributed resources to assist physicians, pharmacists, and hospitals with the aftermath of the Change Healthcare cybersecurity attacks.