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Working with Families of Hospitalized Older Adults with Dementia

By: Geri Richards Hall, PhD, ARNP, CNS, FAAN, University of Iowa and Katie Maslow, MSW, Alzheimer’s Association

May 2009

Annals of Long-Term Care Newsletter

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Family History and Genetic Risk Shape Parkinson Disease Progression
12/06/2024
Patients with Parkinson disease (PD) and with a family history of the condition may experience slower disease progression and a lower risk of developing freezing of gait.
Patients with Parkinson disease (PD) and with a family history of the condition may experience slower disease progression and a lower risk of developing freezing of gait.
Patients with Parkinson disease...
12/06/2024
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Study Highlights Safety and Effectiveness of Pulsed Field Ablation for Treating Atrial Fibrillation
12/04/2024
Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) demonstrates promising safety and efficacy in real-world clinical practice in treating atrial fibrillation, according to a study published in Nature Medicine.
Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) demonstrates promising safety and efficacy in real-world clinical practice in treating atrial fibrillation, according to a study published in Nature Medicine.
Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA)...
12/04/2024
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Systematic Review Highlights Key Symptoms Impacting Quality of Life in Patients With Parkinson Disease and Care Partners
11/15/2024
People with Parkinson disease (PD) and their care partners (CPs) face significant challenges affecting their health-related quality of life (HRQOL), with different PD symptoms impacting them as the disease progresses.
People with Parkinson disease (PD) and their care partners (CPs) face significant challenges affecting their health-related quality of life (HRQOL), with different PD symptoms impacting them as the disease progresses.
People with Parkinson disease...
11/15/2024
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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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