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Differential Associations of 6 Adiposity Indices With Dementia in Older Adults: The MIND-China Study

JAMDA
August 2, 2023
The cross-sectional association between late-life obesity and dementia is often explained by the obesity paradox. We assessed the potential differential associations of various adiposity indices with dementia and subtypes of dementia in rural...

Directions & Connections

JAMDA
August 1, 2023

General Information

JAMDA
August 1, 2023

Table of Contents

JAMDA
August 1, 2023

Editorial Board

JAMDA
August 1, 2023

Transitioning Antibiotics from Hospitals to Nursing Homes: Bridging the Gap

JAMDA
August 1, 2023
Nursing homes remain an important location of post-acute care for the most vulnerable older Americans with complex care needs.1 In 2020, 1.2 million Medicare beneficiaries had episodes of care that consisted of hospitalization followed by post-acute...

Inappropriate Sexual Behavior, Dementia, and Possible Nonpharmacological and Medication Interventions

Caring for the Ages
August 1, 2023
Expression of sexual needs and fulfilment of those emotions may become more challenging as we age and transition into new stages of life. The subject of sexual expression and intimacy in post-acute and long-term care communities and the residents’...

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August 1, 2023
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Making Space for Love Stories at Every Age

Caring for the Ages
August 1, 2023
I recently read Alice Munro’s short story, “The Bear Came Over the Mountain,” about a married couple in their 70s navigating sexuality and love after the wife, Fiona, develops dementia and enters a nursing home. Here, Fiona begins an intimate...

Hospital Discharge to Nursing Homes and Antibiotic Use

Caring for the Ages
August 1, 2023
Individuals discharged from hospitals to nursing homes while still using antibiotics have a greater risk of developing other medical complications, wrote Nonso Osakwe, MD, MPH, of Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, NY. Fifteen percent of...