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Algorithm Helps Predict Recovery of Swallowing After Stroke, Need for Enteral Tube Feeding
02/15/2019
A newly developed algorithm, known as The Predictive Swallowing Score, can help predict recovery from dysphagia after stroke and the need for enteral tube feeding, according to a recent study.
A newly developed algorithm, known as The Predictive Swallowing Score, can help predict recovery from dysphagia after stroke and the need for enteral tube feeding, according to a recent study.
A newly developed algorithm,...
02/15/2019
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Is a Fall Efficacy Scale Reliable, Valid for OAs With PD?
02/12/2019
Researchers recently examined the reliability and validity of the Fall Efficacy Scale-International for measuring the fear of falling during on- and off-drug phases in older adults with Parkinson disease.
Researchers recently examined the reliability and validity of the Fall Efficacy Scale-International for measuring the fear of falling during on- and off-drug phases in older adults with Parkinson disease.
Researchers recently examined...
02/12/2019
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Hearing Loss Linked to Higher Risk of Subjective Cognitive Decline in Men
02/11/2019
Observed specifically in men, researchers recently found that hearing loss is associated with a higher risk of subsequent subjective cognitive function decline.
Observed specifically in men, researchers recently found that hearing loss is associated with a higher risk of subsequent subjective cognitive function decline.
Observed specifically in men,...
02/11/2019
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New Evidence Supports Emerging Parkinson Disease Pandemic
02/07/2019
Authors of the article review explain that the Parkinson disease pandemic is experiencing exponential growth and call for preventative action to be taken.
Authors of the article review explain that the Parkinson disease pandemic is experiencing exponential growth and call for preventative action to be taken.
Authors of the article review...
02/07/2019
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Early Dysphagia Diagnosis Should be Priority in NHs
02/05/2019
A new study, published online in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, found that early diagnosis and optimal management of dysphagia should be addressed as a priority issue in nursing homes.
A new study, published online in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, found that early diagnosis and optimal management of dysphagia should be addressed as a priority issue in nursing homes.
A new study, published online in...
02/05/2019
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AGS Releases Updated Beers Criteria, Identifies Inappropriate Medications for OAs
01/31/2019
The American Geriatrics Society has unveiled its most recent update to the AGS Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults, which now includes a list of multiple medications and medication classes that older...
The American Geriatrics Society has unveiled its most recent update to the AGS Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults, which now includes a list of multiple medications and medication classes that older...
The American Geriatrics Society...
01/31/2019
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Long-Term Exercise by Older Adults Tied to Lower Risk of Falls
01/18/2019
Compared with older adults who did not regularly exercise, researchers found that older adults who exercise regularly were less likely to fall and sustain injuries.
Compared with older adults who did not regularly exercise, researchers found that older adults who exercise regularly were less likely to fall and sustain injuries.
Compared with older adults who...
01/18/2019
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Treating PD Without Prescription Medications
01/14/2019
Although prescription medications can help control tremors associated with Parkinson disease, many patients are not familiar with additional complementary or alternative treatment options. 
Although prescription medications can help control tremors associated with Parkinson disease, many patients are not familiar with additional complementary or alternative treatment options. 
Although prescription...
01/14/2019
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How to Spot the Early Signs of Parkinson Disease
01/10/2019
Parkinson disease symptoms typically develop slowly over several years and may be subtle; care professionals should be on the lookout for these 13 signs.
Parkinson disease symptoms typically develop slowly over several years and may be subtle; care professionals should be on the lookout for these 13 signs.
Parkinson disease symptoms...
01/10/2019
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Risk of AFib Increased in Patients With Migraine
11/26/2018
Patients who had migraine with aura were at an increased risk for incident atrial fibrillation, which can lead to ischemic stroke, according to a new study.
Patients who had migraine with aura were at an increased risk for incident atrial fibrillation, which can lead to ischemic stroke, according to a new study.
Patients who had migraine with...
11/26/2018
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