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Caring for the Ages
April 29, 2025
JAMDA
July 5, 2020
To estimate the proportion of family caregivers assisting older adults during Medicare home health who have an identified need for activity-specific training and identify characteristics associated with caregiver training needs.
JAMDA
February 19, 2015
JAMDA
July 11, 2025
Delirium is a common complication in older patients hospitalized with COVID-19 and is associated with short-term functional and cognitive decline. This study evaluated whether in-hospital delirium is associated with long-term mortality and changes in frailty and cognition.
JAMDA
February 13, 2019
To analyze sex- and education-specific trajectories of health deficits accumulation (DA) throughout old age and to examine whether these trajectories differ according to health domains.
JAMDA
November 24, 2015
To identify distinct sets of disability trajectories in the year before and after a Medicare qualifying skilled nursing facility (Q-SNF) admission, evaluate the associations between the pre–and post–Q-SNF disability trajectories, and determine short-term outcomes (readmission, mortality).
JAMDA
March 5, 2021
Despite the significant utilization of long-term care (LTC) services at the end of life, evidence on the trajectory of LTC expenditure in later life is scarce. This study aims to identify distinct trajectories of LTC expenditure in the last 5 years of life and to examine whether these trajectories differ a...
JAMDA
October 25, 2019
Older women are more likely than men to enter residential aged care (RAC) and generally stay longer. We aimed to identify and examine their trajectories of care needs over time in RAC across 3 fundamental care needs domains, including activities of daily living (ADL), behavior, and complex health care.
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JAMDA
July 2, 2026
Polypharmacy and questionably beneficial medication use are common among nursing home (NH) residents with dementia. Deprescribing patterns in this population are not well described. This study describes trajectories of medication use in NH residents with dementia in the year prior to death.
JAMDA
November 3, 2017
To describe the trajectories in the first year after individuals are admitted to long-term care nursing homes.