The OptimaMed intervention to reduce medication burden in nursing home residents with severe dementia: results from a pragmatic, controlled study

Autor: Edeltraut Kröger, Machelle Wilchesky, Michèle Morin, Pierre-Hugues Carmichael, Martine Marcotte, Lucie Misson, Jonathan Plante, Philippe Voyer, Pierre Durand

Publikováno v: BMC Geriatrics, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2023)

Abstract Background Nursing home (NH) residents with severe dementia use many medications, sometimes inappropriately within a comfort care approach. Medications should be regularly reviewed and eventually deprescribed. This pragmatic, controlled tria

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Using co-creation focus groups to customise a remote multidomain programme designed to increase dementia literacy

Autor: Aravind Ganesh, Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Natalie Phillips, Kenneth Rockwood, Edeltraut Kröger, Nathan Herrmann, Guangyong Zou, Paul Mick, Serge Gauthier, Walter Wittich, Marie-Céline Lorenzini, Danielle Laurin, Gillian Einstein, Jennifer Bethell, Eric Smith, Karen Messer, Caroline Duchaine, Andrew Hamilton, Heather Keller, Barry Greenberg, Lesley Miller, Susan Marzolini, Robin Hsiung, Jennifer Campos, Jennifer Walker, Catherine Hughes, Nicole Gervais, Andrew Centen, Louis Bherer, Brigitte Gilbert, Amanda Wagner, Katherine Siminovitch, Laura Middleton, Carol Thomas, Andrew Lim, Nicole Anderson, Quincy Almeida, Ron Postuma, Nadia Gosselin, Howard Feldman, Alan Evans, Howard Chertkow, Nellie Kamkar, Manuel Montero-Odasso, Mark Speechley, Bill McIlroy, Richard Camicioli, Roger Marple, Raed Joundi, Chris McGibbon, Linda Yetman, Bryn Robinson, Sylvie Belleville, Haakon Nygaard, Danielle Alcock, Sarah Banks, Paul Brewster, Senny Chan, Marc Cuesta, Samir Das, Carol Evans, Guylaine Ferland, Scott Hofer, Inbal Itzhak, Diane Jacobs, Jody-Lynn Lupo, Zia Mohades, Carolyn Revta, Julie Robillard, Penny Slack, Kayla Regan, Gabrielle Aubin, Asma Fadhlaoui, Nicole D Anderson, Nouha Ben Gaied, Joyla Furlano, Pamela Jarrett, Michael Borrie, January Durant, Tatiana Herold, Yanina Sarquis-Adamson, Penelope Slack, Amal Trigui, Shahnaz Winer, Fatim Ajwani, Anas Alrohimi, Gabrielle Aubin Geneviève Arsenault-Lapierre, Maude Bouchard, Mark Boulos, Jacqueline Burt, Asif Javed Butt, Julie Carrier, Alison Chasteen, Rachel A. Crockett, Danielle D’Amico, Véronique Daneault, Thanh Dang-Vu, Alex Desautels, Caroline Desrosiers, Shirley Dumassais, Emily Dwosh, Margaret Fahnestok, Ryan Stanley Falck, Alexandra Fiocco, Christine Gagnon, Jean-François Gagnon, Liisa Galea, Catherine-Alexandra Grégoire, Stephanie Huang, Inbal Itzak, Elizaveta Klekovkina, Kim Lasnier-Le Quang, Dominique Lorrain, Kaljani Mahalingam, Sarantia Samantha Maltezos, Brooklyn Mankasingh, Samira Mehrabi, Tatiyana Mollayeva, Annabelle Moore, Aline Moussard, Reanne Mundadan, Kelly Murphy, Leigh-Anne M. Noltie, JB Orange, Emilie Parolin, Kathy Pichora-Fuller, Lori Piquette, Jason Plaks, Avery Pratt, Maria Natasha Rajah, Helli Raptis, Anne Julien-Rocheleau, Marie Y. Savundranayagam, Kylie Sullivan, Munira Sultana, Fatima Tangkhpanya, Talar Tcherkezian, Anne-Julie Tessier, Lynn Valeyry Verty, Stephanie Yamin, Anthonio Zadra, Rolando Acosta, Camille Beaudoin, Charlie Henri-Bellamare, Jessica Callegaro, Milad Heshmati, Pierre Pac Soo, Krista Lanctot, Joanne McLaurin, Paul Territo, Donald Weaver, Cheryl Wellington, Rida Abou-Haidar, Sarah Best, Korbin Blue, Isabella Celotto, Lauren Cole, Roger Dixon, Hiroko Dodge, Nada Elhayek, Thalia Field, Jason Haassenstab, Josée Hachee, Lisa Madlesnky, Lauren Moniz, Hanin Omar, Chris Pauley, Jenna Sands Ève Samson, Andrew Sexton, Sheetal Shajan, Sachie Sharma, Mariam Sidrak, Julia Truemner, François Boutin, Yves Boutot, Lise Daigle, Nita Goldband, Elaine Harris, Janet Finkelstein, Kateri Marchand, Lloyd Schneider

Publikováno v: BMJ Open, Vol 13, Iss 9 (2023)

Objectives To adapt the content and functionalities of Brain Health PRO, a web-based multidomain program designed to increase dementia literacy, to the context and needs of users, providers and community organisations across Québec, Canada.Design Fi

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Reorganizing Pharmaceutical Care in Family Medicine Groups for Older Adults With or at Risk of Major Neurocognitive Disorders: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study

Autor: Line Guénette, Edeltraut Kröger, Dylan Bonnan, Anne Maheu, Michèle Morin, Laurianne Bélanger, Isabelle Vedel, Machelle Wilchesky, Caroline Sirois, Etienne Durand, Yves Couturier, Nadia Sourial, Clémence Dallaire

Publikováno v: JMIR Research Protocols, Vol 11, Iss 11, p e42577 (2022)

BackgroundThe latest global figures show that 55 million persons lived with major neurocognitive disorders (MNCDs) worldwide in 2021. In Quebec, Canada, most of these older adults are cared for by family physicians in interdisciplinary primary care c

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Health Impacts and Characteristics of Deprescribing Interventions in Older Adults: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Autor: Zoë Tremblay, David Mumbere, Danielle Laurin, Caroline Sirois, Daniela Furrer, Lise Poisblaud, Pierre-Hugues Carmichael, Barbara Farrell, André Tourigny, Anik Giguere, Isabelle Vedel, José Morais, Edeltraut Kröger

Publikováno v: JMIR Research Protocols, Vol 10, Iss 12, p e25200 (2021)

BackgroundDeprescribing, a relatively recent concept, has been proposed as a promising solution to the growing issues of polypharmacy and use of medications of questionable benefit among older adults. However, little is known about the health outcome

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Assessing care models implemented in primary healthcare for persons with dementia: a mixed-methods study protocol

Autor: Yves Couturier, Machelle Wilchesky, Sharon Kaasalainen, Susan Bronskill, Edeltraut Kröger, Carrie McAiney, Tibor Schuster, Michèle Aubin, Linda Lee, Isabelle Vedel, Sarah Pakzad, Geneviève Arsenault-Lapierre, Claire Godard-Sebillotte, Nadia Sourial, Rachel Simmons, Howard Bergman, Roxane Borges da Silva, Danielle St-Laurent, Valerie Emond, Paul-Emile Bourque, Geoff Anderson, Dominique Gagnon, Charo Rodriguez, Pamela Baxter, Sherry Dupuis, Liette Lapointe, Vladimir Khanassov, Jennifer Ingram, Dallas Seitz, Maude-Émilie Pépin, Maxime Guillette, Nathalie Dame, Frantz Siméon, Noémie Nicol-Clavet, Marine Hardouin, Mary Henein, Lucie Vaillancourt, Mélanie LeBerre, Rebecca Rupp, Muriel Gueriton, Deana Huntsbarger, Sheri Burns, Erin Strumpf, Paula Rochon, Pam Jarrett

Publikováno v: BMJ Open, Vol 10, Iss 5 (2020)

Introduction Dementia is on the rise in Canada and globally. Ensuring accessibility to diagnosis, treatment and management throughout the course of the disease is a very significant problem worldwide. In order to provide comprehensive care to patient

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