Multimorbidity is linked with an increased risk of falls in older adults. The study objective is to determine the relationship of multimorbidity and muscle strength in falls among older Mexican Americans without a history of falls at baseline.
This study examines the complex transitions between the different mood states and absorbing states out of long-term care settings, as well as the factors affecting those transitions.
Many older adults will experience physical and or cognitive decline, limiting their ability to live independently. To better support these individuals, remote monitoring programs use technology to track patient falls, location, and medication...
Home-based primary care (HBPC) is uniquely capable of meeting the health care needs of homebound older adults, many of whom experience diminished access to primary care. Research demonstrations of HBPC have often recruited patients based on prior...
To examine how health information technology (HIT) supports timely post-acute home health and outpatient care for sepsis survivors by identifying facilitators, barriers, and proposed strategies.
This study investigated the association between phase angle (PhA) and physical performance in older patients with strokes, focusing on lower-limb PhA and predicting rehabilitation outcomes.
Only a few studies have investigated the relationship between dementia and the utilization of early rehabilitation in older adults with common medical conditions. Patients with dementia hospitalized for hip fractures or strokes were less likely to...
