Risk Factors Associated With All-Cause 30-Day Mortality in Nursing Home Residents With COVID-19.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.7968
Abstract: Importance The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has severely affected nursing homes. Vulnerable nursing home residents are at high risk for adverse outcomes, but improved understanding is needed to identify risk factors for mortality among… read more here.
Keywords: home residents; risk; nursing home; mortality ... See more keywords
Beyond Age-Improvement of Prognostication Through Physical and Cognitive Functioning for Nursing Home Residents With COVID-19.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.8190
Abstract: (9):e2022310. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020. 22310 27. About 38% of U.S. coronavirus deaths are linked to nursing homes. New York Times. Updated October 30, 2020. Accessed November 19, 2020. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/us/ coronavirus-nursing-homes.html 28. Thomas JM, Cooney LM Jr, Fried… read more here.
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Assessment of Psychotropic Drug Prescribing Among Nursing Home Residents in Ontario, Canada, During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.0224
Abstract: Assessment of Psychotropic Drug Prescribing Among Nursing Home Residents in Ontario, Canada, During the COVID-19 Pandemic A notable feature of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is the sizeable number of outbreaks and deaths in… read more here.
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Investigation of an Outbreak of COVID-19 in a French Nursing Home With Most Residents Vaccinated
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.25294
Abstract: This cohort study investigates an outbreak of COVID-19 among residents and health care professionals in a French nursing home in which most residents were fully vaccinated against COVID-19. read more here.
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Comfort and clinical events at the end of life of nursing home residents with and without dementia: The six‐country epidemiological PACE study
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DOI: 10.1002/gps.5290
Abstract: We aimed to investigate the occurrence rates of clinical events and their associations with comfort in dying nursing home residents with and without dementia. read more here.
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Time trends in psychotropic drug prescriptions in Dutch nursing home residents with dementia between 2003 and 2018
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DOI: 10.1002/gps.5697
Abstract: Several European studies investigated the trends in psychotropic drug prescriptions (PDPs) among nursing home (NH) residents and reported a decline in antipsychotics prescriptions. Since the Dutch long‐term care system differs from other European systems (e.g.… read more here.
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[Experiences and perspectives of nursing home residents with depressive symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study].
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DOI: 10.1007/s00391-021-01926-3
Abstract: BACKGROUND The COVID-19 pandemic requires extensive health protection interventions in order to prevent infections in the long-term care setting. These interventions impact residents' lives, including an increase in depressive symptoms and other negative concomitants. OBJECTIVE… read more here.
Keywords: depressive symptoms; nursing home; study; home residents ... See more keywords
Impact of care pathway for nursing home residents treated for cancer: ONCO-EHPAD study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00520-020-05973-1
Abstract: Few data are known about cancer management in frail nursing home residents. Objective of our prospective, interventional study was to set up in the Marseille area, a care pathway for nursing homes residents with a… read more here.
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Glycemic Over- and Undertreatment in VA Nursing Home Residents with Type 2 Diabetes: a Retrospective Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-019-05479-5
Abstract: For nursing home (NH) residents, clinical guidelines recommend less stringent hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) targets between 7.5 and 9.0% while avoiding medications with higher hypoglycemia risks such as insulin. Previous studies in community-dwelling older adults have… read more here.
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Comparative Safety and Effectiveness of Direct-Acting Oral Anticoagulants Versus Warfarin: a National Cohort Study of Nursing Home Residents
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-020-05777-3
Abstract: Background Research comparing direct-acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs) to warfarin has excluded nursing home residents, a vulnerable and high-risk population. Objective To compare the safety and effectiveness of DOACs versus warfarin. Design New-user cohort study (2011–2016).… read more here.
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Frequency of forensic toxicological analysis in external cause deaths among nursing home residents: an analysis of trends
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DOI: 10.1007/s12024-016-9830-9
Abstract: There is a paucity of research examining the utility of forensic toxicology in the investigation of premature external cause deaths of residents in nursing homes. The aim of this study is to describe the frequency… read more here.
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