JAMDA is the official journal of @PALTmed - Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medical Association. Retweets and likes are amplification and not endorsement.
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Fascinating new study published in @JAMDAcom analyzing the use of #LIHTC to fund affordable assisted living properties. #AffordableHousing jamda.com/article/S1525-8610…
A new @JAMDAcom study by Huang et al. found that using a #SharedDecisionMaking approach during discharge planning was associated with higher #LTC integration/linkage.
#Geriatrics #CareTransitions #PatientCenteredCare
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📢 New @JAMDAcom study by @yohanes_ayele, @JanetSluggett, et al.:
In LTCF residents with diabetes, adding DPP-4 inhibitors to metformin showed similar 5-yr CV risk vs insulin or sulfonylureas, with lower hypoglycemia and mortality vs insulin.
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New @JAMDAcom scoping review by @FangliGeng and @shisadoctor compared post-acute outcomes between home health care and #SNFs.
🏥 readmissions= mixed
🩺 mortality rates = no significant differences
💰 costs = lower for #HHC
Read it here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4110…
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New pre-proof online on @JAMDAcom Enhancing awareness and promotion of the Weekend Warrior pattern may offer a viable strategy for individuals facing barriers to regular physical activity participation given the stable low trend in the US during 1997-2018 jamda.com/article/S1525-8610…
📢 New in @JAMDAcom: Hearing disorder onset nearly doubles dementia risk (HR 1.91).
📚 National cohort study, 100K+ participants.
#Dementia #HearingLoss @UofHaifa
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Past Meal-Skipping Habits Associate With Physical Frailty in Later Life: A Retrospective Cohort Study
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The latest issue of @JAMDAcom is out now, featuring the most essential research and clinical practice updates for older adults and long-term care. Don't miss out on the valuable articles that can inform your practice and research: bit.ly/42QD5xq
Smart glasses, blurry evidence? 👓🤔
A new @JAMDAcom scoping review finds limited research on smart glasses for older adults with cognitive impairment—highlighting big gaps and even bigger opportunities.
@BrittanyDrazich @MarylandNursing
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New in @JAMDAcom:
Silent discos, loud joy! 🎶💃
Intergenerational parties show promise in reducing #isolation and promoting well-being among older adults in #longtermcare.
#LTC @nurselillian @UBCNursing #geriatrics
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I wanted to share a new paper that just came out in JAMDA on physician-advanced practitioner workforce composition in SNFs and rehospitalization rates: authors.elsevier.com/a/1lvtp…. Be on the lookout for the podcast. Always a pleasure to chat with @JAMDAcom about #PALTC workforce!
Are caregivers simply “paid” or “family”? A new @JAMDAcom study by Reckrey et al. suggests that 8% of older adults receiving help rely on paid family care.
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@JohnsHopkinsSPH @LipitzCenter @agingcenter
Can #AI + dance games help improve older adults' function? 🕺🧓 This preliminary study explores an #AI-infused dance-based #exergame designed for older adults!
Check it out 👉 sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
Null results help build a clearer scientific picture! @DrAnneCorbett, @Clive_Ballard, et al. report in @JAMDAcom that #VitaminD produced no measurable improvement in the #cognition of older adults. Read here 👉
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@ExeterMed @theSPHSU
How can post-COVID declines 📉 in immunization among #LTC staff be addressed? Sobczyk et al. took a novel approach: engaging frontline workers to co-design a respectful, autonomy-focused education. 💉
Read about it here: jamda.com/article/S1525-8610…
@AngelaKShen
🎙️IMPORTANT🎙️@PALTmed and Infection Advisory Committee Release PCR Use Consensus Statement, advising against the routine use of PCR testing for the diagnosis of #UTI in #LTC patients.
Read it here: caringfortheages.com/article…
#infectioncontrol #geriatrics
New @JAMDAcom article by @shawnmdoss et al. describes a #Telemedicine-based program which facilitates early hospital d/c & yielded comparable 30-day readmission rates while significantly lowering LoS and total costs.
Read it here: jamda.com/article/S1525-8610…
@MCG_AUG
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Out in @JAMDAcom: 12% of dementia patients met CNS polypharmacy criteria - most common combo: #opioids + #antidepressants + #gabapentin. No significant reduction from deprescribing intervention. 💊
#Geriatrics #Polypharmacy #OpioidCrisis #Deprescribing
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