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:Skin failure is an emerging concept that clarifies trends in clinical practice. Its recognition provides common nomenclature, opens research directions, and questions assumptions regarding pressure ulcers as a quality measure. Adoption of the term is a step toward uniform terminology in compliance with a value based payment system.
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Journal of the American Medical Directors Associationauthors
Levine JMdoi
10.1016/j.jamda.2016.03.014subject
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2016-07-01 00:00:00pages
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杂志文章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:OBJECTIVE:To investigate the efficacy and cost effectiveness of an herbal tea, Smooth Move, in nursing home residents with chronic constipation. DESIGN:Double-blind, placebo-controlled, 2-armed, parallel-group clinical trial. SETTING:A 483-bed nursing home in Allentown, Pennsylvania, operated by Lehigh County Governm...
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.2006.06.001
更新日期:2006-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine the short- (4 weeks) and long-term (6 month) effectiveness of Tibetan medicated bathing therapy in patients with post-stroke limb spasticity. DESIGN:Prospective, blinded, randomized controlled trial. SUBJECTS:Post-stroke patients with limb spasticity were recruited between December 2013 and Feb...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2019.10.018
更新日期:2020-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:Dysphagia is a major healthcare problem as it increases the risk of malnutrition, dehydration, aspiration pneumonia, and death. The aims of this analysis of data from nursing homes (NHs) worldwide were to examine prevalence rates of dysphagia, to identify characteristics of residents with dysphagia, and to d...
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.2017.08.015
更新日期:2018-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Loneliness is a common problem in long-term care facilities (LTCF) and previous work has shown that animal-assisted therapy (AAT) can to some degree reverse loneliness. Here, we compared the ability of a living dog (Dog) and a robotic dog (AIBO) to treat loneliness in elderly patients living in LTCF. In comparison wit...
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.2007.11.007
更新日期:2008-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this review was to describe the characteristics of late-life obesity, including prevalence, pathophysiology, and influences on morbidity and mortality. A second objective was to systematically review the empiric evidence on the effects of intentional weight loss interventions in older individu...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2008.01.006
更新日期:2008-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To explore next-of-kin's (NOK's) perceptions of end-of-life (EOL) care in the nursing home setting and to compare these perceptions for residents receiving hospice care plus usual care versus usual care only. DESIGN:Mailed survey. SETTING:Three nursing homes in central Massachusetts. PARTICIPANTS:Nursing ...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2010.07.017
更新日期:2011-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:Patients discharged to a skilled nursing facility (SNF) for post-acute care have a high risk of hospital readmission. We aimed to develop and validate a risk-prediction model to prospectively quantify the risk of 30-day hospital readmission at the time of discharge to a SNF. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort stud...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2019.01.137
更新日期:2019-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study is to explore factors that elucidate reasons for psychotropic drug (PD) prescription for neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) in nursing home (NH) residents with dementia. DESIGN:A qualitative study using a grounded theory approach. SETTING:Twelve NHs in The Netherlands. PARTICIPANT...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2014.08.016
更新日期:2014-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To investigate the effects of light therapy on cognition, depression, sleep, and circadian rhythms in a general, nonselected population of seniors living in a long term care facility. DESIGN:A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. SETTING:The experiment took place at a long term care facility in Pennsylv...
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.2011.05.006
更新日期:2012-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused many nursing homes to prohibit resident visits to prevent viral spread. Although visiting restrictions are instituted to prolong the life of nursing home residents, they may detrimentally affect their quality of life. The aim of this study was to capture perspec...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2020.09.031
更新日期:2020-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Discussions about advance directives should be offered to all nursing home residents. Managed Medicare programs for nursing home residents allow for the development of performance improvement initiatives to ensure that these discussions occur and are documented. PURPOSE:To assess the effectiveness of an int...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2001-05-01 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:BACKGROUND:Little research has explored racial and socioeconomic differences in the presence, detection, and treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms in nursing home residents. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate racial and socioeconomic differences on mood and behavior Minimum Data Set (MDS) recorded symptoms, MDS recorded psychiatr...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2005.06.011
更新日期:2006-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:This study presents the design of an integrated, proactive palliative care pathway covering the full care cycle and evaluates its effects using 3 types of outcomes: (1) physician-reported outcomes, (2) outcomes reported by family, and (3) (utilization of) health care outcomes. DESIGN:A clustered, partially ...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2020.10.025
更新日期:2020-11-19 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Information exchange is critical to high-quality care transitions from hospitals to post-acute care (PAC) facilities. We conducted a survey to evaluate the completeness and timeliness of information transfer and communication between a tertiary-care academic hospital and its related PAC facilities. METHOD...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2016.09.009
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:Sarcopenia is a common geriatric syndrome, whose diagnosis implies the assessment of muscle mass. Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is the reference method for clinical practice, but it is not universally available. We compared DXA with 2 anthropometry-based methods to assess muscle mass in older adults...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2018.05.016
更新日期:2018-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Under the federally mandated Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP), certified volunteer ombudsmen (CVO) advocate for the welfare and rights of residents in nursing facilities. In Texas, the Department on Aging contracts with 28 agencies to deliver the LTCOP in respective regions. Regional ombudsman staff ...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.JAM.0000094062.31602.D9
更新日期:2003-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To examine the independent associations between atrial fibrillation (AF) and objectively measured mobility in a nationally representative cohort. DESIGN:Wave 1 of The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA), a population-based study assessing health, economic, and social aspects of ageing. SETTING:Commu...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2014.08.005
更新日期:2014-12-01 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:OBJECTIVES:To establish the mortality risk and adverse events associated with the use of atypical antipsychotic medications in people with Parkinson disease psychosis (PDP) in a clinically defined trial cohort. DESIGN:Post hoc analysis of data from a multicenter, open-label extension study of pimavanserin comparing pe...
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.2015.06.021
更新日期:2015-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The purpose of this descriptive, retrospective analysis was to develop a demographic and clinical profile of nursing home residents with a diagnosis of Huntington's disease (HD). METHODS:Queries were made of a large data repository of linked and de-identified Minimum Data Set version 3.0 and prescription cl...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2014.01.010
更新日期:2014-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:Immigrants often face many unique cultural and logistical challenges in their health care that differ from nonimmigrants. We sought to describe and compare characteristics and the time to placement between recent immigrants and long-standing residents waiting for long-term care (LTC). DESIGN:Population-base...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2020.07.018
更新日期:2020-08-25 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:The relationship between health care expenditures and health care outcomes, such as life expectancy and mortality, is complex. Research outcomes show different and contradictory results on this relationship. How and why health care expenditures affect health outcomes is not clear. A causal link between the t...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2016.11.027
更新日期:2017-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To examine individual items of the SARC-F in predicting adverse outcomes. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Community-dwelling older people in Hong Kong SAR China. PARTICIPANTS:A total of 4000 men and women aged 65 years and over, stratified in 3 age groups (65-69, 70-74, 75+ years of age). MEASUR...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2017.09.006
更新日期:2018-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of sarcopenic obesity on activities of daily living and home discharge rates in adults undergoing convalescent rehabilitation. In addition, we evaluated diagnostic criteria for sarcopenic obesity to predict outcomes. DESIGN:A retrospective cohort study. SETTI...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2020.03.029
更新日期:2020-10-01 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::Suboptimal vitamin D status is common in sick, elderly patients and is associated with secondary hyperparathyroidism, increased bone turnover, and accelerated bone loss. Nutritional supplementation of elderly patients with vitamin D and calcium has been associated with a reduction in fractures and falls. Recently, the...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2005.12.010
更新日期:2006-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To identify the differences of incidence of disability between frail older persons with and without slow walking speed. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Japanese community. PARTICIPANTS:A total of l4,081 older adults aged ≥65 years living in the community, participated in a baseline assessment and ...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2015.03.019
更新日期:2015-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Despite recommendations for annual vaccinations against influenza, many older African-Americans do not receive this vaccine. For 1 month in our private medical offices, we conducted a survey to estimate the vaccination rate for our practice, the reasons why older African-Americans declined to be vaccinated, ...
journal_title:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2001-03-01 00:00:00