From our vantage point as journal editors, it's clear that we're in an era where systematic reviews and meta-analyses are the favored form of literature critique and synthesis. Of the last 50 review articles submitted to JAMDA, 38 had titles that...
Within this issue of JAMDA, there are multiple articles that describe barriers and facilitators to implementing and scaling evidence-based interventions in nursing homes (NHs). Together, these authors highlight many of the challenges that are...
Despite multiple initiatives in post-acute and long-term nursing home care settings (NHs) to improve the quality of care while reducing health care costs, research in NHs can prove challenging. Extensive regulation for both research and NHs is...
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join The urgency of addressing suicide prevention in long-term care, the topic of the June 24 AMDA On-The-Go podcast, is apparent. The stories are grim. Host Wayne Saltsman, MD, PhD, shared a few. For instance, a...
To evaluate association of first- or second-generation antipsychotic (AP) drugs with fracture risk at different levels of frailty over the age of 80 years.
We read with interest the letter concerning our recently published systematic review and meta-analysis on deprescribing and clinical outcomes in nursing homes.1 We thank Dr Woodford for reading our manuscript with interest and for expressing his...