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To Sit or Stand? Evaluating the End Position of the 5-Times Chair-Stand Test (5-CST) Among Older Adults

JAMDA
January 8, 2026
The 5-Time Chair-Stand Test (5-CST) is a widely used tool for evaluating the functional fitness of older adults.1-5 During the test, participants would rise fully to standing from a seated position with their arms crossed for 5 consecutive...

Treatment-Resistant Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Dementia: Development of a Conceptual Framework

JAMDA
January 7, 2026
To develop 2 practice-informed conceptual frameworks for treatment-resistant neuropsychiatric symptoms (TR-NPS) in dementia—1 for community-based care and 1 for hospital-based care.

The Intervention Effect of Serious Games on Upper Limb Motor Function and Activities of Daily Living in Stroke Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

JAMDA
January 5, 2026
To systematically evaluate the intervention effect of serious games on upper limb motor function and activities of daily living in patients with stroke.

Osteosarcopenia Is Associated With Mild Cognitive Impairment in Chinese Community-Dwelling Older Adults

JAMDA
January 5, 2026
The study aimed to explore the association between the combination of osteoporosis and sarcopenia and the prevalence of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in Chinese community-dwelling older adults.

Changes in Long-Term Care Markets: Assisted Living Capacity and the Prevalence of Nursing Home Residents With Dementia From 2019 to 2023

JAMDA
January 5, 2026
To evaluate how changes in assisted living (AL) capacity influence the prevalence of nursing home (NH) residents with dementia.

Evaluating Emergency Department Transfers for Falls in Skilled Nursing Facilities: A Single-Site Observational Study of Witnessed and Unwitnessed Falls

JAMDA
January 3, 2026
Falls are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, with residents of skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) at a particularly high risk. Although emergency department (ED) transfers after falls are common, they carry risks of...

Development and Validation of a Skeletal Muscle Prediction Equation From Anthropometric and Demographic Data

JAMDA
January 2, 2026
Appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASM), a core parameter for sarcopenia diagnosis, is difficult to measure in primary care facilities lacking specialized equipment. This study was conducted to develop and validate an ASM prediction equation based...

Longitudinal Changes in Long COVID Symptoms by Sex and Age Among Geriatric Residents of Residential Care Facilities: A Multicenter Cohort Study in Hefei, China

JAMDA
January 2, 2026
This study aimed to investigate the symptomatic evolution of long COVID and to identify factors influencing its progression in a predominantly older population.

Bacteriuria in Nursing Home Residents in the Netherlands: Point Prevalence and Associated Factors

JAMDA
January 2, 2026
To provide insight into the point prevalence of bacteriuria in frail older adults residing in Dutch nursing homes (NHs), to describe identified bacteria, and to investigate possible associations between resident characteristics and asymptomatic...

Accelerated Cognitive Decline in Pain-Insomnia-Depression Syndrome: Longitudinal Evidence and Protective Effects of Healthy Lifestyles

JAMDA
January 2, 2026
To investigate the longitudinal association between Pain-Insomnia-Depression Syndrome (PIDS) and cognitive decline, assess the dose-response relationship associated with cumulative symptom load, and examine the potential protective role of healthy...