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Psychotropic drug consumption at admission and discharge of nursing home residents

...Objectives: To quantify transitions of residents into or out of nursing homes (NHs) and to describe psychotropic drug prescription at admission and discharge and with regard to dementia diagnosis.;...

The effects of counseling spouse caregivers of people with Alzheimer disease taking donepezil and of country of residence on rates of admission to nursing homes and mortality

...but there were by country, with Australian patients admitted to NHs earlier than U.S. than U.K. patients.; Conclusion: Earlier NH admission of Australian compared to U.K. and U.S. subjects may...

“Dementia-friendly hospitals: care not crisis”: an educational program designed to improve the care of the hospitalized patient with dementia

...Background: Approximately 3.2 million hospital stays annually involve a person with dementia, leading to higher costs, longer lengths of stay, and poorer outcomes. Older adults with dementia are vulnerable...

Ingestion of Chlorella reduced the oxidation of erythrocyte membrane lipids in senior Japanese subjects

Accumulation of phospholipid hydroperoxide (PLOOH) in erythrocyte membranes is an abnormality found in patients with senile dementia, including those with Alzheimer’s disease. In our previous studies, dietary xanthophylls...

Dementia care consultation for family caregivers: collaborative model linking an Alzheimer’s association chapter with primary care physicians

...but no care consultation. Nursing home admission of patients during the 12-month study period was the primary outcome; secondary outcomes included measures of caregiver self-efficacy for managing dementia, caregiver depressive...

Effects of centrally acting angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors on functional decline in patients with Alzheimer’s disease

...Background: Centrally acting angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (CACE-Is) are associated with reduced rates of cognitive decline in patients with dementia. CACE-Is may also improve exercise tolerance in functionally impaired...

Fetal striatal grafting slows motor and cognitive decline of Huntington’s disease

...years. Adjusted post-transplantation motor score deterioration rate was reduced compared to the pretransplantation period, and to that of not-transplanted patients by 0.9 unit/years (95% CI 0.2 to 1.6). Cognitive score...

Clinical outcomes and complications of enteral nutrition among older adults

...distinctive aspect of this study concerns the fact that all patients with tube feeding were followed at home, in hospital, in nursing home by the same NT. The team controls...

Postoperative medical complications associated with anesthesia in older adults with dementia

...their outcomes compared, including 30-day mortality, intensive care unit (ICU) admissions, specific postoperative medical complications, and hospital length of stay (LOS).; Results: In the 6,135 matched pairs, there was no...

Cognitive effects of reducing anticholinergic drug burden in a frail elderly population: a randomized controlled trial

...Background: Observational studies report a relationship between anticholinergic drug scale (ADS) score and cognitive function. This study investigated whether a reduced ADS score improved cognitive function in a frail...

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