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At Nursing Homes, Long Waits for Results Render COVID-19 Tests ‘Useless’
02/02/2022
Federal data shows more nursing homes are waiting longer for COVID-19 test results for residents and staffers, while also dealing with a shortage of rapid antigen tests.
Federal data shows more nursing homes are waiting longer for COVID-19 test results for residents and staffers, while also dealing with a shortage of rapid antigen tests.
Federal data shows more nursing...
02/02/2022
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Treadmill Suitable for Lab Use, Gait Studies for Patients With Parkinson Disease
01/31/2022
Treadmill protocols were comparable to overground walking in preserving the impact of Parkinson disease on participants' gait and speed for analysis.
Treadmill protocols were comparable to overground walking in preserving the impact of Parkinson disease on participants' gait and speed for analysis.
Treadmill protocols were...
01/31/2022
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Influenza, Respiratory Syncytial Virus Linked to Rehospitalizations in Postacute Setting
01/27/2022
Increased viral activity was associated with an increase in cardiorespiratory rehospitalizations, prompting researchers to advise implementing strategies to reduce risk during the respiratory season.
Increased viral activity was associated with an increase in cardiorespiratory rehospitalizations, prompting researchers to advise implementing strategies to reduce risk during the respiratory season.
Increased viral activity was...
01/27/2022
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Effect of Dance on Parkinson Disease Outcomes Lacks Quality Evidence
01/26/2022
"Although certainty of evidence was low, our review suggests that dance intervention modestly reduced motor disease severity and improved certain aspects of balance, while there is insufficient evidence on all other outcomes," authors wrote.
"Although certainty of evidence was low, our review suggests that dance intervention modestly reduced motor disease severity and improved certain aspects of balance, while there is insufficient evidence on all other outcomes," authors wrote.
"Although certainty of evidence...
01/26/2022
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With a Vaccine Mandate Looming, Nursing Homes Face More Staffing Problems
01/25/2022
Nursing homes could face more staffing shortages after the US Supreme Court upheld a mandate requiring health care workers to be fully vaccinated if they work at federally funded facilities.
Nursing homes could face more staffing shortages after the US Supreme Court upheld a mandate requiring health care workers to be fully vaccinated if they work at federally funded facilities.
Nursing homes could face more...
01/25/2022
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Antipsychotics Associated With Increased Mortality in Patients With Dementia
01/20/2022
“This nationwide study…suggests that attention should be paid to all initiators of antipsychotics irrespective of cardiovascular disease and diabetes,” researchers concluded.
“This nationwide study…suggests that attention should be paid to all initiators of antipsychotics irrespective of cardiovascular disease and diabetes,” researchers concluded.
“This nationwide study…suggests...
01/20/2022
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Intense Balance Training May Affect Brain Structure in Parkinson Disease
01/18/2022
A balance training program produced subtle structural brain changes in patients with Parkinson disease, which researchers noted could potentially improve motor function.
A balance training program produced subtle structural brain changes in patients with Parkinson disease, which researchers noted could potentially improve motor function.
A balance training program...
01/18/2022
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Third-Dose mRNA Vaccine Produces Robust Humoral Response Among OAs
01/17/2022
New study data supports third-dose COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for nursing home and assisted living residents.
New study data supports third-dose COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for nursing home and assisted living residents.
New study data supports...
01/17/2022
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Overdiagnosis of Urinary Tract Infections by Nursing Home Clinicians
01/14/2022
Findings show an overdiagnosis of urinary tract infections by nursing home clinicians, which is causing the need for systems-based interventions to augment clinical decision-making.
Findings show an overdiagnosis of urinary tract infections by nursing home clinicians, which is causing the need for systems-based interventions to augment clinical decision-making.
Findings show an overdiagnosis...
01/14/2022
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Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Contributes to Hypotension Diagnosis in NH Residents
01/12/2022
Study findings reveal ambulatory blood pressure monitoring can contribute to the diagnosis of hypotension in NH residents with a significant predisposition for hypotensive episodes.
Study findings reveal ambulatory blood pressure monitoring can contribute to the diagnosis of hypotension in NH residents with a significant predisposition for hypotensive episodes.
Study findings reveal ambulatory...
01/12/2022
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