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12/11/2023
Functionally independent residents may be an underappreciated driver of the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) in nursing homes, according to study findings published in The Lancet Healthy Longevity.
Functionally independent residents may be an underappreciated driver of the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) in nursing homes, according to study findings published in The Lancet Healthy Longevity.
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12/11/2023
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12/06/2023
“Nursing home residents experienced a significant functional decline that persisted for 9 months following acute infection,” said researchers.
“Nursing home residents experienced a significant functional decline that persisted for 9 months following acute infection,” said researchers.
“Nursing home residents...
12/06/2023
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12/05/2023
The effort ultimately aims to improve life for people with neurological conditions, such as Parkinson disease, addiction, depression, epilepsy, and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, through data visiting. According to the...
The effort ultimately aims to improve life for people with neurological conditions, such as Parkinson disease, addiction, depression, epilepsy, and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, through data visiting. According to the...
The effort ultimately aims to...
12/05/2023
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11/29/2023
Tai Chi training improves Parkinson Disease (PD) complications, including motor and nonmotor symptoms, according to a study published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, & Psychiatry.
Tai Chi training improves Parkinson Disease (PD) complications, including motor and nonmotor symptoms, according to a study published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, & Psychiatry.
Tai Chi training improves...
11/29/2023
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11/29/2023
A proof-of-concept information technology (IT) solution allows for bidirectional electronic health information exchange between acute and long-term care (LTC) facilities using disparate electronic health record (EHR) systems, according to a...
A proof-of-concept information technology (IT) solution allows for bidirectional electronic health information exchange between acute and long-term care (LTC) facilities using disparate electronic health record (EHR) systems, according to a...
A proof-of-concept information...
11/29/2023
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11/21/2023
“It was our goal to contribute to the prevention and control of infections and demonstrate a model for developing a one-stop resource in which reliable tools could be readily available to staff in a timely manner,” wrote the study authors.
“It was our goal to contribute to the prevention and control of infections and demonstrate a model for developing a one-stop resource in which reliable tools could be readily available to staff in a timely manner,” wrote the study authors.
“It was our goal to contribute...
11/21/2023
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11/15/2023
“Caring for staff, going the extra mile to support them, and being flexible with staff's situations generated reciprocity,” researchers wrote. “Staff, in turn, took the extra shifts to cover for workmates and pitched in to make each day work....
“Caring for staff, going the extra mile to support them, and being flexible with staff's situations generated reciprocity,” researchers wrote. “Staff, in turn, took the extra shifts to cover for workmates and pitched in to make each day work....
“Caring for staff, going the...
11/15/2023
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11/15/2023
“Understanding the factors associated with treatment change may inform ways to improve management of Parkinson disease psychosis in the US long-term care setting,” researchers wrote.
“Understanding the factors associated with treatment change may inform ways to improve management of Parkinson disease psychosis in the US long-term care setting,” researchers wrote.
“Understanding the factors...
11/15/2023
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11/14/2023
“For LTC practitioners, this study presented accurate information regarding the key authors and institutions best suited to assist in developing LTC systems to better manage the COVID-19 pandemic and any other future epidemics,” wrote the...
“For LTC practitioners, this study presented accurate information regarding the key authors and institutions best suited to assist in developing LTC systems to better manage the COVID-19 pandemic and any other future epidemics,” wrote the...
“For LTC practitioners, this...
11/14/2023
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11/06/2023
“To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study to assess the depression treatment patterns and predictors among older adults with dPD at the national level in the US ambulatory care settings,” said researchers.
“To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study to assess the depression treatment patterns and predictors among older adults with dPD at the national level in the US ambulatory care settings,” said researchers.
“To the best of our knowledge,...
11/06/2023
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