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JAMDA
January 5, 2024
As women age, hormonal changes set the stage for a variety of vulvovaginal pathologies. Health care providers in long-term care facilities should be able to recognize and treat these conditions, especially because residents may be unable to...
Spotlight
January 4, 2024
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join During a recent JAMDA On-The-Go podcast, Jonathan L. Temte, MD, PhD—lead author of an insightful study on the rapid detection of influenza outbreaks in the December issue of JAMDA—talked about the power of prompt...
JAMDA
January 4, 2024
Many adults cycle between the hospital and skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) near the end of life. However, palliative care services, which can provide specialized support for patients with serious illness, are often limited at SNFs. The “3C's...
JAMDA
January 3, 2024
Stroke is a leading cause of mortality and disability worldwide. Although studies have primarily focused on health and functioning among stroke survivors, there is limited research on longitudinal patterns of long-term care use among older adults...
JAMDA
January 2, 2024
We extend our sincere gratitude to Dr Yamamoto et al for reading our article titled “Prevalence and risk of Behavioral Symptoms among Patients with Insomnia and Alzheimer's Disease: A Retrospective Database Analysis” with great interest. We are...
JAMDA
January 2, 2024
We read with great interest the recent study by Chekani et al evaluating the prevalence and diagnostic risk of behavioral symptoms in patients with Alzheimer disease (AD) aged 50 years and older in the IBM MarketScan Multi-State Medicaid Database.1...
JAMDA
January 2, 2024
Sarcopenia in patients with heart failure (HF) is associated with poor prognosis. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) decreases the incidence of adverse events in patients with HF. However, the clinical implications of improving sarcopenia status through CR...
JAMDA
January 2, 2024
The study intends to investigate the association between family support and older adult health as well as the interaction between family support and living arrangements on their health.
Caring for the Ages
January 1, 2024
Managing the business aspects of a post-acute and long-term care practice isn’t something that is taught in schools, and it doesn’t come with an instruction manual. AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine’s Practice Group...
Caring for the Ages
January 1, 2024
Fourteen years ago this month, my first “Meditations on Geriatric Medicine” column appeared in Caring for the Ages (January 2010). It was titled, “The Power of Story,” and I wrote then that the personal stories to which we are all privy as we go...