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JAMDA
October 26, 2020
Our study examined the proportion of skilled nursing facility (SNF) post-acute care residents who did not receive timely primary care provider (PCP) services following discharge, factors associated with lack of timely PCP services, and factors associated with perfect 30-day home time among those who did no...
JAMDA
June 29, 2016
Sarcopenia was recently classified a geriatric syndrome and is a major challenge to healthy aging. Affected patients tend to have worse clinical outcomes and higher mortality than those without sarcopenia. Although there is general agreement on the principal diagnostic characteristics, initial thresholds f...
JAMDA
November 17, 2022
Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) are frequently prescribed for persons with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but little is known on factors associated with AED initiation in this population. We investigated whether recent hospitalization is associated with AED initiation in persons with AD.
JAMDA
February 1, 2018
Music therapy is demonstrated to be effective to relieve the agitation among people with dementia, but the comparative effectiveness of methods of music engagement for people with dementia is uncertain.
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Caring for the Ages
February 2, 2018
JAMDA
April 4, 2024
This study aimed to examine reciprocal and dynamic associations between Social Isolation (SI), loneliness, and disability among Chinese older adults.
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With all the challenges, stress, and changes you face every day, it can be difficult to reclaim the joy of medical practice. At Reclaiming Our Joy: Medicine as a Life, Not a Job, a session at PALTC24, Fatima Sheikh, MD, MPH, CMD, offered some tips for reclaiming your joy.
Caring for the Ages
September 30, 2019
Caring for the Ages
March 31, 2017