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Denosumab Tied to Infection Risk
01/13/2020
Authors of a recent study conclude, "A higher incidence of (serious adverse events of infection) is demonstrated during treatment with denosumab in an osteoporosis dose. Nevertheless, the overall risk for any infection or related mortality is...
Authors of a recent study conclude, "A higher incidence of (serious adverse events of infection) is demonstrated during treatment with denosumab in an osteoporosis dose. Nevertheless, the overall risk for any infection or related mortality is...
Authors of a recent study...
01/13/2020
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Mortality Rate Lower in Older People Who Engage With Arts
01/10/2020
"These findings support previous statistical analyses and anthropological work suggesting there may be benefits of the arts to individuals as they age," said Daisy Fancourt, PhD, associate professor of psychobiology and epidemiology at...
"These findings support previous statistical analyses and anthropological work suggesting there may be benefits of the arts to individuals as they age," said Daisy Fancourt, PhD, associate professor of psychobiology and epidemiology at...
"These findings support previous...
01/10/2020
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Apomorphine Sublingual Film Reduces Off Episodes in Parkinson`s Disease
01/10/2020
"The availability of this new apomorphine sublingual formulation, along with an inhaled formulation under development, will broaden the treatment options for off periods," says Angelo Antonini, MD, Phd, University of Padua.
"The availability of this new apomorphine sublingual formulation, along with an inhaled formulation under development, will broaden the treatment options for off periods," says Angelo Antonini, MD, Phd, University of Padua.
"The availability of this new...
01/10/2020
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Relationship of Social Demographics, Incidence of Pressure Ulcer Sores in Postacute Care
01/09/2020
Study authors found that there is, “evidence of disparities in the incidence of new or worsened pressure ulcers across [postacute care] settings, suggesting publicly available quality data may be used to identify and ameliorate these...
Study authors found that there is, “evidence of disparities in the incidence of new or worsened pressure ulcers across [postacute care] settings, suggesting publicly available quality data may be used to identify and ameliorate these...
Study authors found that there...
01/09/2020
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Frailty Scale Based on Common Test Results Could Help Predict Outcomes
01/08/2020
A measurement of frailty created from the results of common lab tests could help predict the risk of poorer outcomes among hospitalized older adults, according to the results of a new study.
A measurement of frailty created from the results of common lab tests could help predict the risk of poorer outcomes among hospitalized older adults, according to the results of a new study.
A measurement of frailty created...
01/08/2020
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OAs Commonly Use Online Physician Ratings to Select Best Care Option
01/07/2020
Among recently surveyed adults who read reviews, 31% did so for a doctor they had already seen, while 65% and 34% did so for doctors they were considering seeing or to find a new doctor, respectively.
Among recently surveyed adults who read reviews, 31% did so for a doctor they had already seen, while 65% and 34% did so for doctors they were considering seeing or to find a new doctor, respectively.
Among recently surveyed adults...
01/07/2020
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Dementia Risk Does Not Increase With PPI Use
01/06/2020
After analyzing data from 11 observational studies that comprised 642,949 participants—158,954 of whom were PPI users and 483,995 of whom were not—researchers found that PPI use does not increase dementia risk.
After analyzing data from 11 observational studies that comprised 642,949 participants—158,954 of whom were PPI users and 483,995 of whom were not—researchers found that PPI use does not increase dementia risk.
After analyzing data from 11...
01/06/2020
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Lemborexant Improves Sleep Metrics in Older Adults With Insomnia
01/01/2020
"Based on the results of this study and the long-term efficacy and safety study, lemborexant appears to be a therapeutic option to consider," Margaret Moline, PhD, Eisai Inc.
"Based on the results of this study and the long-term efficacy and safety study, lemborexant appears to be a therapeutic option to consider," Margaret Moline, PhD, Eisai Inc.
"Based on the results of this...
01/01/2020
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Nonconforming Breast Cancer Treatment in Elderly Women May Not Worsen Outcomes
01/01/2020
Although outcomes are not negatively impacted, researchers recently examined older women with breast cancer, aged between 77 and 81 years, and found that many of them do not receive treatment that fully conforms to National Comprehensive...
Although outcomes are not negatively impacted, researchers recently examined older women with breast cancer, aged between 77 and 81 years, and found that many of them do not receive treatment that fully conforms to National Comprehensive...
Although outcomes are not...
01/01/2020
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Government-Funded Day Care Helps Keep OAs out of Nursing Homes, Hospitals
12/27/2019
The "Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly" provides services funded by Medicaid and Medicare that range from medical and mental health care to hot lunches, recreation, transportation and haircuts.
The "Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly" provides services funded by Medicaid and Medicare that range from medical and mental health care to hot lunches, recreation, transportation and haircuts.
The "Program of All-Inclusive...
12/27/2019
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