Mouth care is increasingly recognized as an important component of care in nursing homes (NHs), yet is known to be deficient. To promote quality improvement and inform research efforts, it is necessary to have valid measures of staff self-efficacy...
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join The Society has elected its Board of Directors for 2020-2021. David A. Nace, MD, MPH, CMD, is President; Karl Steinberg, MD, HMCD, CMD, is President-Elect; and Suzanne Gillespie, MD, RD, CMD, was elected as Vice...
To determine the association between physical activity (PA) and subjective cognitive complaints (SCCs), and the influential factors in this association.
In 2017, 15.3% of the US population 65 years of age and older were hospitalized, as were 22.1% of those 85 years of age and older.1 Given that there are 49 million persons 65 and older, and 6.5 million persons 85 and older,2 these numbers correspond...
