Each study has a usefulness score out of 100 (rubric version 4.0). Tap a score to see what makes it up.
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43/100
The increasing elderly population is driving higher utilization rates of long-term care facilities, where residents often have multiple chronic diseases, making them potential candidates for palliative care.
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The care of a patient with neurologic disease at end-of-life requires expertise in addressing advance care planning, hospice, symptom management, and caregiver support.
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Interprofessional collaboration (IPC) is essential for high-quality palliative care (PC) for persons with dementia.
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Recent policy focus in dementia care has been on living well with the condition; however, being able to die well with dementia is of equal importance.
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Dementia is a major health concern in society, particularly in the aging population.
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Family caregivers of older adults living with severe dementia had the highest baseline Zarit Burden Interview (ZBI) score of 27.7 which decreased to 25.0 (p < .05); family caregivers of those living with moderate dementia had a baseline ZBI score of 24.3 which decreased to 20.4 (p < .01); and family caregivers of those living with mild dementia had the lowest baseline ZBI score of 21.0, which decreased to 18.0 (p < .01).
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The burden of neurological disease is increasing globally.
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People with early-stage AD and their spousal caregivers provided support to each other often.
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Older adults classified with dementia were more likely to drop out of the labor force and become poor than similar older adults without dementia.
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43/100
Significant disparities in symptom severity reported by Alzheimer's caretakers were observed among the racial groups analyzed.
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During follow up (mean 11.1 years), 13% of Veterans developed dementia.
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Two major themes were identified: (1) facilitating factors and (2) difficulties related to use.
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LGBTQ + older adults have a high likelihood of accessing nursing home care.
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43/100
Dementia is one of the leading causes of death in the US.
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In 2019, the global VSL-based economic burden of ADRDs was an estimated $2.8 trillion.
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Revised algorithms for dementia diagnosis using Medicare administrative data have reasonable accuracy for research purposes, but investigators should be cognizant of the tradeoffs in accuracy among the approaches they consider.
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China's population has rapidly aged over the recent decades of social and economic development as neurodegenerative disorders have proliferated, especially Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related dementias (ADRD).
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43/100
Better diagnostic tools at initial evaluation may reduce unnecessary delays in access to treatment.
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We conclude with an interdependent list of challenges that must be collaboratively addressed before these endpoints are widely adopted.
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Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is one of the most prevalent neurodegenerative chronic diseases.
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The majority of participants were women (63%), and large number of them used technological devices such as a smartphone (91%) or computer (81%).
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We found that four items-a Medicare claim recording ADRD 1 year ago, 2 years ago, 3 years ago, and a total stay of 6 months in a nursing home-exhibit a pattern of association consistent with a single underlying ADRD construct, and presence of any two of these four items predict a direct measure of cognitive function and also future claims for ADRD.
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43/100
There were 1673 teleconsultations conducted with 850 unique patients.
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43/100
In a world with an ageing population, dementia has become an urgent threat to global health and wellbeing.
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43/100
Of 3883 older adults receiving a first palliative care consultation from this organization, 22% (855) had a dementia diagnosis.
From across this topic
10 of the 1,022 studies in this topic, picked by a fixed rule (a hash of each study's address), not by score or date; each page of this list shows a different 10. The same 10 appear here every time.
- State Regulatory Approaches for Dementia Care in Residential Care and Assisted Living
- Hearing impairment and mental state in the elderly living at home
- Initial Perspectives From Rural-Residing Adults on a Digital Cognitive Health Coaching Intervention: Exploratory Qualitative Analysis
- Prevalence and outcomes of recorded dementia vary by data source: a population cohort study of 133,407 older adults
- A systematic review of the integration of palliative care in dementia management
- Palliative Care for Dementia: 2020 Update
- Caregiver burden related to feeding process in Alzheimer's disease
- Successful Discharge to Community Gap of FFS Medicare Beneficiaries With and Without ADRD Narrowed
- Hello Harlie: Enabling Speech Monitoring Through Chat-Bot Conversations
- Global, regional, and national trends of dementia incidence and risk factors, 1990-2019: A Global Burden of Disease study