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Sound Stimulation in Patients With Alzheimer Disease
05/29/2015
Music and other forms of sound stimulation can contribute to improved health and well-being and are often easily implemented in the LTC environment.  
Music and other forms of sound stimulation can contribute to improved health and well-being and are often easily implemented in the LTC environment.  
Music and other forms of sound...
05/29/2015
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Caring for the Patient With End-Stage Dementia
12/05/2014
This article reviews 4 key components to ensuring comfort care in end-of-life dementia.
This article reviews 4 key components to ensuring comfort care in end-of-life dementia.
This article reviews 4 key...
12/05/2014
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Animal-Assisted Therapy: An Exploration of Its History, Healing Benefits, and How Skilled Nursing Facilities Can Set Up Programs
10/02/2014
The therapeutic potential of animals in clinical areas has been increasingly recognized, leading to more healthcare facilities providing animal-assisted therapy.
The therapeutic potential of animals in clinical areas has been increasingly recognized, leading to more healthcare facilities providing animal-assisted therapy.
The therapeutic potential of...
10/02/2014
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Preventing Aspiration Pneumonia by Addressing Three Key Risk Factors: Dysphagia, Poor Oral Hygiene, and Medication Use
10/02/2014
An emphasis on prevention of aspiration pneumonia should be considered for older adults, as the mortality rate of the disease can be staggering in this population.
An emphasis on prevention of aspiration pneumonia should be considered for older adults, as the mortality rate of the disease can be staggering in this population.
An emphasis on prevention of...
10/02/2014
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More Than Just Location: Helping Patients and Families Select an Appropriate Skilled Nursing Facility
08/12/2014
SNFs vary in their strengths and weaknesses, and some may not be equipped to care for the complex needs of individuals who are ill.
SNFs vary in their strengths and weaknesses, and some may not be equipped to care for the complex needs of individuals who are ill.
SNFs vary in their strengths and...
08/12/2014
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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: A Brief History and Review of its Benefits and Indications for the Older Adult Patient
08/07/2014
Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) therapy has been used to treat decompression sickness, but is also an adjunctive therapy for injuries and medical conditions.
Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) therapy has been used to treat decompression sickness, but is also an adjunctive therapy for injuries and medical conditions.
Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) therapy...
08/07/2014
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Sustaining Mobility Through Enhanced Bed Egress
07/11/2014
This article focuses on the physical actions required to rise and get out of bed and discusses how these actions may present a challenge for older adults.
This article focuses on the physical actions required to rise and get out of bed and discusses how these actions may present a challenge for older adults.
This article focuses on the...
07/11/2014
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Implications of New Oral Anticoagulants for Stroke Prophylaxis in Elderly Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
05/19/2014
The prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) increases with age and is projected to escalate in coming decades as people have longer life expectancies.
The prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) increases with age and is projected to escalate in coming decades as people have longer life expectancies.
The prevalence of atrial...
05/19/2014
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Role of Nutrition in the Prevention of Cognitive Decline
02/19/2014
Specific nutrients in foods are easily accessible and work synergistically to help prevent cognitive diseases.
Specific nutrients in foods are easily accessible and work synergistically to help prevent cognitive diseases.
Specific nutrients in foods are...
02/19/2014
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Strategies for Reducing Falls in Long-Term Care
01/17/2014
Preventing falls in nursing homes presents an ongoing challenge to the entire interdisciplinary care team.
Preventing falls in nursing homes presents an ongoing challenge to the entire interdisciplinary care team.
Preventing falls in nursing...
01/17/2014
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Women Face Higher Mortality Risk from Postoperative Atrial Fibriliation Despite Lower Incidence Postsurgery
11/14/2024
While men are more likely to develop postoperative atrial fibrillation (poAF) after open-heart surgery, women with poAF face a higher risk of long-term mortality compared to men.
While men are more likely to develop postoperative atrial fibrillation (poAF) after open-heart surgery, women with poAF face a higher risk of long-term mortality compared to men.
While men are more likely to...
11/14/2024
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Study Reveals Key Predictors of Dementia Risk in Patients With Parkinson Disease
11/01/2024
Age, sex, and education are key dementia risks in Parkinson disease.
Age, sex, and education are key dementia risks in Parkinson disease.
Age, sex, and education are key...
11/01/2024
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Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation Shows Promise in Enhancing Parkinson Disease Treatment
10/25/2024
Personalized adaptive deep brain stimulation may offer better control of motor symptoms and enhance quality of life compared to standard treatment approaches in Parkinson disease.
Personalized adaptive deep brain stimulation may offer better control of motor symptoms and enhance quality of life compared to standard treatment approaches in Parkinson disease.
Personalized adaptive deep brain...
10/25/2024
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Investigating a Potential Link Between Inflammation and Cardiac Arrhythmia
10/23/2024
Researchers investigated how immune cells in human epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) contribute to atrial fibrillation (AF), revealing a potential link between inflammation and cardiac arrhythmia according to research published in Nature...
Researchers investigated how immune cells in human epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) contribute to atrial fibrillation (AF), revealing a potential link between inflammation and cardiac arrhythmia according to research published in Nature...
Researchers investigated how...
10/23/2024
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Depression Increases Risk of Parkinson Disease, Dementia, and Mortality, Study Finds
10/10/2024
Depression in Parkinson disease (PD) is not just a consequence of motor symptoms but may be an early indicator of the disease, associated with increased mortality and dementia risk, according to a study published in the Journal of Neurology,...
Depression in Parkinson disease (PD) is not just a consequence of motor symptoms but may be an early indicator of the disease, associated with increased mortality and dementia risk, according to a study published in the Journal of Neurology,...
Depression in Parkinson disease...
10/10/2024
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