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Using smartphone technology to improve prospective memory functioning: A randomized controlled trial
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Jared F. Benge, Michael K. Scullin, Andrew M. Kiselica, Samantha Beevers, Kara Dinh, Sabra Rosen, Francis J. Keefe, Winston E. Jones, Richard Phenis
Publikováno v:
J Am Geriatr Soc
BACKGROUND: A decline in the ability to perform daily intentions – known as prospective memory – is a key driver of everyday functional impairment in dementia. In the absence of effective pharmacological treatments, there is a need for developing
Autor:
Sara J E Beishuizen, Barbara C. van Munster, Suzanne Festen, Pauline de Graeff, Hindrik W. van der Werf
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Objectives Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is an important treatment option for patients with severe aortic stenosis. To improve patient selection, shared decision-making is recommended to elicit patients' treatment expectations and go
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 69:1388-1398
Osteoporosis and sarcopenia are common in older adults. Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease characterized by low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue, with a consequent increase in bone fragility and susceptibility to
Characterizing Longitudinal Changes in Physical Activity and Fear of Falling after Falls in Glaucoma
Autor:
Aleksandra Mihailovic, Sheila K. West, Tianjing Li, Pradeep Y. Ramulu, David S. Friedman, Jennifer A. Schrack, Jian-Yu E, Laura N. Gitlin
Publikováno v:
J Am Geriatr Soc
BACKGROUND: Older adults with visual impairments experience a higher risk of falling, and are more vulnerable to adverse health consequences associated with falls than those with normal vision. This study characterizes longitudinal changes in objecti
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 69:779-784
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE Ineffective interdisciplinary communication has negative impacts on patient outcomes. The use of regular structured interdisciplinary bedside rounds (SIBR), where each patient interaction lasts 3-5 minutes, is a model of care tha
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John E. Morley, Marla Berg-Weger, Deborah Hayden, Theodore K. Malmstrom, Stephanie Pyland, Janice Lundy
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 69:806-812
Background/objectives To describe a screening and intervention program for geriatric syndromes instituted at a rural healthcare system that utilizes the 4Ms of an age-friendly health system, and to provide exercise and cognitive stimulation therapy (
Publikováno v:
J Am Geriatr Soc
Background/objectives The Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP) has been shown to prevent delirium in hospitalized older adults. The objective of this study was to test the efficacy of HELP adapted to long-term care (HELP-LTC). Design Cluster randomized
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Peggy M. Cawthon, Gregory J. Grosicki, Jay Magaziner, Hao Zhu, Todd M. Manini, Shalender Bhasin, Denise Orwig, Marco Pahor, Thomas G. Travison, Roger A. Fielding, Rosaly Correa-de-Araujo, Joseph M. Massaro, Ellen F. Binder, Susan L. Greenspan, Sheena Patel, Adam J. Santanasto
Publikováno v:
J Am Geriatr Soc
BACKGROUND The Sarcopenia Definitions and Outcomes Consortium (SDOC) is a collaborative initiative seeking to develop and evaluate cut-points for low muscle strength and lean mass that predict an increased risk for slowness (usual walking speed
Autor:
Sean Trainor, Rowland W. Chang, Nivaas Thanoo, Dorothy D. Dunlop, Abigail L. Gilbert, Pamela A. Semanik, Jing Song, Jongmin Lee
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 68:2015-2020
Objectives Physical activity is associated with improved pain, functional status, and less disability in persons with knee osteoarthritis (KOA). Because polypharmacy is related to several adverse health outcomes in older persons, we hypothesized that
Autor:
Sharon K. Inouye, Jillian Ela, Chad E. Darling, Tanya Mailhot, Yelena Malyuta, Jane S. Saczynski
Publikováno v:
J Am Geriatr Soc
Objective To examine the ability of the family-rated Family Confusion Assessment Method (FAM-CAM) to identify delirium in the emergency department (ED) among patients with and without dementia, as compared to the reference-standard Confusion Assessme