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06/22/2021
“Especially given the aging population in the United States, dementia-related psychosis could become an increasing public health concern,” researchers wrote. “There is a significant need for education and awareness about dementia-related...
“Especially given the aging population in the United States, dementia-related psychosis could become an increasing public health concern,” researchers wrote. “There is a significant need for education and awareness about dementia-related...
“Especially given the aging...
06/22/2021
Annals of Long-Term Care

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05/05/2021
Long before patients receive a dementia diagnosis, many people begin to mismanage their finances as their memory, organizational skills, and self-control falter.
Long before patients receive a dementia diagnosis, many people begin to mismanage their finances as their memory, organizational skills, and self-control falter.
Long before patients receive a...
05/05/2021
Annals of Long-Term Care
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01/22/2021
“These findings suggest that the AGE-RAGE system is associated with cognitive decline and dementia cross-sectionally but not longitudinally. This indicates either a short-term association or reverse causality,” researchers wrote.
“These findings suggest that the AGE-RAGE system is associated with cognitive decline and dementia cross-sectionally but not longitudinally. This indicates either a short-term association or reverse causality,” researchers wrote.
“These findings suggest that the...
01/22/2021
Annals of Long-Term Care
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01/19/2021
Researchers found that although untreated pain is common among nursing home residents with dementia, there is also a significant number of residents receiving analgesics without having pain.
Researchers found that although untreated pain is common among nursing home residents with dementia, there is also a significant number of residents receiving analgesics without having pain.
Researchers found that although...
01/19/2021
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08/18/2020
COVID-19 has upended the lives of people with dementia, limiting their interactions with others and complicating matters for their caregivers.
COVID-19 has upended the lives of people with dementia, limiting their interactions with others and complicating matters for their caregivers.
COVID-19 has upended the lives...
08/18/2020
Annals of Long-Term Care
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08/06/2020
Researchers investigated the quality of skilled nursing facilities that serve higher proportions of Hispanic patients with dementia and found these facilities had a lower proportion of star quality ratings.
Researchers investigated the quality of skilled nursing facilities that serve higher proportions of Hispanic patients with dementia and found these facilities had a lower proportion of star quality ratings.
Researchers investigated the...
08/06/2020
Annals of Long-Term Care
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05/22/2020
Researchers found that pupil responses to colored light stimuli are not significantly different in patients with early-stage Alzheimer disease.
Researchers found that pupil responses to colored light stimuli are not significantly different in patients with early-stage Alzheimer disease.
Researchers found that pupil...
05/22/2020
Annals of Long-Term Care

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04/30/2020
“These findings emphasize the need for comprehensive research on late-onset seizures and dementia,” researchers wrote.
“These findings emphasize the need for comprehensive research on late-onset seizures and dementia,” researchers wrote.
“These findings emphasize the...
04/30/2020
Annals of Long-Term Care
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03/05/2020
Since dementia is often underdiagnosed in nursing homes, researchers sought to understand if the combination of systematic dementia screening with multidisciplinary team meetings reduced emergency department transfers.
Since dementia is often underdiagnosed in nursing homes, researchers sought to understand if the combination of systematic dementia screening with multidisciplinary team meetings reduced emergency department transfers.
Since dementia is often...
03/05/2020
Annals of Long-Term Care
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02/28/2020
“Older adults without dementia with parallel declines in memory and gait are associated with high risk of developing dementia and may be a group to target for prevention,” study authors found.
“Older adults without dementia with parallel declines in memory and gait are associated with high risk of developing dementia and may be a group to target for prevention,” study authors found.
“Older adults without dementia...
02/28/2020
Annals of Long-Term Care

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