Abstract:
:This is the seventh article in the series of Clinical Updates on Nursing Home Care. The topics covered are antiresorptive drugs, hip fracture, hypertension, orthostatic hypotension, depression, undernutrition, anorexia, cachexia, sarcopenia, exercise, pain, and behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia.
journal_name
J Am Med Dir Assocjournal_title
Journal of the American Medical Directors Associationauthors
Messinger-Rapport BJ,Gammack JK,Thomas DR,Morley JEdoi
10.1016/j.jamda.2013.09.015subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2013-12-01 00:00:00pages
860-76issue
12eissn
1525-8610issn
1538-9375pii
S1525-8610(13)00566-5journal_volume
14pub_type
杂志文章,评审abstract:OBJECTIVE:To describe changes in aged care residents' dependency over a 20-year period. DESIGN:All residents in 1988, 1993, 1998, and 2008 were assessed using the same 23-item functional ability survey. SETTING:Residential aged care facilities in Auckland, New Zealand. PARTICIPANTS:In 1988 there were 7516 participan...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2011.01.014
更新日期:2011-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Clinical implications of asymptomatic cases of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in nursing homes remain poorly understood. We assessed the association of symptom status and medical comorbidities on mortality and hospitalization risk associated with COVID-19 in residents across 15 nursing homes in...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2020.10.011
更新日期:2020-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to examine the effects of a home-based and volunteer-administered physical training and nutritional intervention program compared with social support intervention on nutritional and frailty status in prefrail and frail community-dwelling older persons. DESIGN:This was a randomized ...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2016.04.018
更新日期:2016-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can be classified into groups A/C or B/D based on symptom intensity. Different threshold values for symptom questionnaires can result in misclassification and, in turn, different treatment recommendations. The primary aim was to find the best fitting...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2017.09.003
更新日期:2017-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Urinary tract infection (UTI) is arguably the most common infection in the long term care (LTC) setting. Making the diagnosis of UTI and deciding when to initiate treatment with antimicrobial therapy is a challenge to all LTC providers. Widespread prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria, lack of an accepted clinical or...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2013.11.009
更新日期:2014-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:Polypharmacy and multimorbidity is a threat to older people; hence, listing approaches should support physicians to optimize medication. The FORTA (Fit fOR The Aged) classification of drug appropriateness for older people provides positive or negative labels: A (A-bsolutely), B (B-eneficial), C (C...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2019.07.023
更新日期:2020-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Motoric cognitive risk syndrome (MCR) is a predementia stage associated with increased risk for falls. There are conflicting results regarding its association with recurrent falls and no information about its association with postfall fractures. The aim of the study was to examine the association of MCR and i...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2019.04.021
更新日期:2019-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:Safe and easily implemented treatment regimens are needed for the management of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in long-term care (LTC) and skilled nursing facilities. DESIGN:This 6-month open-label randomized controlled trial compared the efficacy and safety of a DPP4 inhibitor (linagliptin) ...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2017.11.002
更新日期:2018-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:The recent emphasis on knowledge translation (KT) in health care is based on the premise that quality of care improves when research findings are translated into practice. This study aimed to identify the extent, nature, and settings of KT research pertaining to the care of older adults. DESIGN AND METHODS:...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2010.12.004
更新日期:2012-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Falls are a major cause of injury and disability in older people, leading to serious health and social consequences including fractures, poor quality of life, loss of independence, and institutionalization. To design and provide adequate prevention measures, accurate understanding and identification of person's indivi...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2017.08.001
更新日期:2017-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:The primary objective of this study was to identify proton pump inhibitor (PPI) prescribing patterns in a population of older adults admitted to 22 Midwestern skilled long term care facilities (LTCF) with medical coverage provided by the US Medicare Part A program. The relationship between PPI prescribing pa...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2013.01.021
更新日期:2013-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::In long-term care facilities, 5 to 15% of residents have chronic urinary catheters in place. Catheters are commonly used for urinary retention, incontinence control, wound management, and patient comfort. The appropriate use and management of these devices continues to be studied and debated. Transurethral catheters a...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2002-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:EHealth interventions are increasingly being applied in perioperative care but have not been adequately studied for older surgical patients who could potentially benefit from them. Therefore, we evaluated the feasibility of perioperative eHealth interventions for this population. DESIGN:A systematic review ...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2020.05.035
更新日期:2020-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether depression and/or antidepressants can be a potential risk factor for the development of dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI). DESIGN:Systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies. SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS:Community or clinical settings. Participants included pati...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章,meta分析
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2018.12.004
更新日期:2019-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Unintentional weight loss is a common problem among nursing home residents and one that can lead to adverse and costly clinical outcomes. Observational studies have shown that residents often receive inadequate and poor-quality feeding assistance during meals, and residents consume few calories between meals from oral...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2006.12.003
更新日期:2007-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Hospital admissions due to traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in older persons are increasing. Falls are the leading mechanism of injury in this age group. TBIs are associated with unfavorable outcomes such as mortality and institutionalization. OBJECTIVES:To estimate rates of TBIs in older persons with seve...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2016.02.032
更新日期:2016-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Vitamin D deficiency is a common finding in institutionalized older persons. Vitamin D-deficient elderly persons are at higher risk of falls and fractures. Long-term care residents should be considered at high risk of vitamin D deficiency and therefore vitamin D supplementation is highly recommended in this population...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2010.09.013
更新日期:2011-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:While various short variants of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) have been developed, they have not been compared among each other to determine the most optimal variant for routine use. This study evaluated the comparative performance of the short variants in identifying mild cognitive impairment or ...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2019.02.004
更新日期:2019-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:We sought to evaluate the effectiveness of the Fleetwood Model of pharmacy practice on improving resident outcomes and hypothesized that this model would reduce potentially inappropriate medication use, hospitalizations, and death. DESIGN:Demonstration project, pre-post design. SETTING:Twelve nursing homes...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2010.03.003
更新日期:2011-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To assess whether medical orders within Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) forms reflect patients' preferences for care at the end of life. DESIGN:This cross-sectional study assessed the agreement between medical orders in POLST forms and the free-form text documentation of an advance car...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2020.10.016
更新日期:2020-11-13 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Good scientific evidence indicates that calcium and vitamin D supplementation decrease the incidence of osteoporosis-related fractures among institutionalized elderly. OBJECTIVE:The objective was to study the frequency of prescribing calcium and vitamin D supplements in elderly institutionalized individuals...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.JAM.0000110649.22467.B4
更新日期:2004-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::The phenomenon of elderly sexual offenders is poorly catalogued, and is especially complex. In institutions, elderly people are often unrecognized victims of sexual abuse but are also at great risk for doing abuse toward vulnerable victims like children. The lack of attention to an elder's basic needs can endanger or ...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2012.05.012
更新日期:2012-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES: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 not ...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2020.09.016
更新日期:2020-10-26 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Health care-related adverse events (HCRAEs), which should not be confused with (blameworthy) medical errors, are common; they can lead to hospital admissions and can have grave consequences. Although they are sometimes potentially preventable, information is lacking on HCRAEs leading to admission to differen...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2015.06.019
更新日期:2015-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:Frailty phenotype (FP) has low sensitivity toward the identification of older people who will lose 1 or more activities of daily living. Nevertheless, the definition of disability in terms of activities of daily living may not resemble the pattern of functional impairment occurring during aging. The aim of t...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2018.12.018
更新日期:2019-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Because long-term care residents often have chronic illnesses and complex care regimens, nutritional issues are common in these populations. Furthermore, management is complicated because some residents are terminally ill and under palliative care treatment plans that allow for dehydration and low oral intake. As a re...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2008.03.005
更新日期:2008-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:RATIONALE:Malnutrition screening among nursing home residents is often performed with tools developed for use among older subjects, and sometimes with tools designed for an adult population. Only a few tools have been designed specifically for the nursing home setting. This systematic review assesses the criterion and ...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2013.10.006
更新日期:2014-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine what variables separate community-dwelling elders from assisted living-dwelling elders. DESIGN:Cross-sectional. SETTING:Community and assisted living facilities in Connecticut. PARTICIPANTS:114 individuals (77 community dwelling, 37 assisted living). ASSESSMENTS:Nutritional survey, 6-minute w...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2009.07.006
更新日期:2010-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To describe the relation between physician visits and physicians' recognition of a resident's terminal phase in long-term care facilities (LTCFs) in Belgium, England, Finland, Italy, the Netherlands, and Poland. DESIGN:In each country, a cross-sectional study was conducted across representative samples of L...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2018.08.015
更新日期:2019-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Osteoporosis is expected to increase as our population pyramid shifts toward old age. It is associated with increased risk of fractures, leading to complications of limitation of ambulation, loss of independence, and chronic pain. Depression is also a common occurrence in the elderly population. Currently, up to 35% o...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2011.09.003
更新日期:2012-06-01 00:00:00