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JAMDA

September 19, 2022

Utility of the Fatigue, Resistance, Ambulation, Illness, and Loss of weight Scale in Older Patients with Cardiovascular Disease

To compare the Fried criteria for frailty diagnosis with the Frailty Screening Index (FSI) and the fatigue, resistance, ambulation, illness, and loss of weight (FRAIL) scale in older patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD).

JAMDA

August 23, 2018

Utility of the Identification of Seniors at Risk Score to Predict In-Hospital Mortality in Older Patients With Heart Failure

JAMDA

July 18, 2020

Utilization by Long-Term Nursing Home Residents Under Accountable Care Organizations

Nursing home care is common and costly. Accountable care organization (ACO) payment models, which have incentives for care that is better coordinated and less reliant on acute settings, have the potential to improve care for this high-cost population. We examined the association between ACO attribution sta...

JAMDA

February 19, 2015

Utilization of a Mobile Videoconferencing Tool (FaceTime) for Real-time Evaluation of Critically Ill Residents in Skilled Nursing Facilities

JAMDA

November 20, 2017

Utilization of Antibiotics in Long-Term Care Facilities in British Columbia, Canada

Antibiotic use is highly prevalent in long-term care facilities (LTCFs); a resident's annual exposure to at least 1 course of antibiotic is approximately 50% to 80%. The objective of this study was to understand the extent of antibiotic use in the population of residents in British Columbia's (BC...

JAMDA

February 22, 2022