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Impaired Function, Older Age Increase Risk of COVID-19 Mortality in NH Residents
01/11/2021
Researchers recently identified independent risk factors for all-cause 30-day mortality in nursing home residents with COVID-19, including older age, male sex, and impaired cognitive and physical function.
Researchers recently identified independent risk factors for all-cause 30-day mortality in nursing home residents with COVID-19, including older age, male sex, and impaired cognitive and physical function.
Researchers recently identified...
01/11/2021
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Illinois Is First in the Nation to Extend Health Coverage to Undocumented Older Adults
01/07/2021
Amid a deadly virus outbreak that has disproportionately stricken Latino communities, Illinois recently became the first state to provide public health insurance to all low-income noncitizen seniors, even if they’re in the country illegally.
Amid a deadly virus outbreak that has disproportionately stricken Latino communities, Illinois recently became the first state to provide public health insurance to all low-income noncitizen seniors, even if they’re in the country illegally.
Amid a deadly virus outbreak...
01/07/2021
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Cognitive Deficit With Essential Tremor Predicts Gait, Balance Impairment
12/28/2020
“Our study is the first to use longitudinal data to quantitatively assess the natural evolution of gait and balance deficits over the course of essential tremor,” wrote researchers from Yale University, Columbia University, and the University...
“Our study is the first to use longitudinal data to quantitatively assess the natural evolution of gait and balance deficits over the course of essential tremor,” wrote researchers from Yale University, Columbia University, and the University...
“Our study is the first to use...
12/28/2020
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COVID-19 Lockdown Worsened Sleep for Many With Parkinson Disease
12/28/2020
During COVID-19 pandemic home confinement, nearly a quarter of patients with Parkinson disease experienced new-onset or worsening of sleep disturbances, according to a survey-based study published online in Sleep Medicine.
During COVID-19 pandemic home confinement, nearly a quarter of patients with Parkinson disease experienced new-onset or worsening of sleep disturbances, according to a survey-based study published online in Sleep Medicine.
During COVID-19 pandemic home...
12/28/2020
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Mild Cognitive Impairment, Severe Visual Processing Errors Increase PD Dementia Risk
12/23/2020
Severe intraquadrant and interquadrant errors on visuospatial and visuoperceptual processing tests predict dementia in patients with Parkinson disease and mild cognitive impairment.
Severe intraquadrant and interquadrant errors on visuospatial and visuoperceptual processing tests predict dementia in patients with Parkinson disease and mild cognitive impairment.
Severe intraquadrant and...
12/23/2020
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Patients With Parkinson Disease Missing Opportunities for Proactive Rehab
12/21/2020
“Despite evidence supporting multidiscipline and proactive rehabilitation in Parkinson disease, the majority of referrals were made to a single service and may be reactions to falls or advancing disease,” researchers wrote.
“Despite evidence supporting multidiscipline and proactive rehabilitation in Parkinson disease, the majority of referrals were made to a single service and may be reactions to falls or advancing disease,” researchers wrote.
“Despite evidence supporting...
12/21/2020
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Major Depressive Disorder Prevalent Among Nursing Home Residents
12/18/2020
Researchers found that major depressive disorder rates are highly prevalent among nursing homes residents without dementia, and they emphasized the need for improved efforts towards prevention, early recognition, and management.
Researchers found that major depressive disorder rates are highly prevalent among nursing homes residents without dementia, and they emphasized the need for improved efforts towards prevention, early recognition, and management.
Researchers found that major...
12/18/2020
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With Vaccine Delivery Imminent, Nursing Homes Must Make a Strong Pitch to Residents
12/17/2020
More than half of long-term care residents have cognitive impairment or dementia, raising questions about whether they will understand the details about the fastest and most extensive vaccination effort in US history.
More than half of long-term care residents have cognitive impairment or dementia, raising questions about whether they will understand the details about the fastest and most extensive vaccination effort in US history.
More than half of long-term care...
12/17/2020
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Potential Imaging Biomarker for Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Early PD
12/14/2020
Researchers found that patients with early Parkinson disease who have neuropsychiatric symptoms had a lower monoamine availability in the thalamus than those with no neuropsychiatric symptoms, which may be an imaging biomarker.
Researchers found that patients with early Parkinson disease who have neuropsychiatric symptoms had a lower monoamine availability in the thalamus than those with no neuropsychiatric symptoms, which may be an imaging biomarker.
Researchers found that patients...
12/14/2020
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Distinct Pattern of Abnormal Brain Dynamics in Major Depressive Disorder Revealed
12/14/2020
Study authors found that resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging scans showed a specific pattern of abnormal brain dynamics in the left putamen of patients with major depressive disorder compared with patients with bipolar...
Study authors found that resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging scans showed a specific pattern of abnormal brain dynamics in the left putamen of patients with major depressive disorder compared with patients with bipolar...
Study authors found that...
12/14/2020
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