To evaluate the effects of a family physician–led home-based long-term care program on the quality of life of older adults with disability and to examine heterogeneity by disability level and sex.
The objective of the study is to synthesize current evidence on the effects of whole-body vibration training (WBVT) on lower limb muscle strength, balance performance, and physical function in older adults and to evaluate its potential role in fall...
To examine the association between intensive cognitive rehabilitation services (cognitive rehabilitation) and return-to-home rates among geriatric health service facilities (facilities) in Japan.
Neighborhood context shapes the environment in which nursing homes (NHs) operate, yet its influence on NH outcomes remains insufficiently understood. This study examined whether NHs in socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhoods experienced worse...
Describe the evolution of chronic medication use, potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs), and health outcomes in nursing home residents, and explore associations between changes in medication use and health outcomes.
Hundreds of thousands of cardiac interventions are performed in the United States each year. It is unclear if postoperative cognitive function varies between older adults undergoing catheter-based or surgical cardiac interventions. Home health (HH)...
End-of-life care for people with dementia is mainly delivered in nursing homes, but prognostic uncertainty often hinders timely access to specialist palliative care and anticipatory planning. Existing electronic health record (EHR) systems in...
The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers a continuum of home- and community-based services (HCBS) to support veterans' ability to remain in their homes and communities as they age. Although VA delivers some HCBS directly, many HCBS are...