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Population Health Solutions for Assessing Cognitive Impairment in Geriatric Patients. [PDF]

, 2018
In December 2017, the National Academy of Neuropsychology convened an interorganizational Summit on Population Health Solutions for Assessing Cognitive Impairment in Geriatric Patients in Denver, Colorado. The Summit brought together representatives of a
Adler, Deb, Alban, Christopher, Bondi, Mark, Braun, Michelle, Cagigas, Xavier, Daven, Morgan, Denney, Robert L, Drozdick, Lisa, Foster, Norman L, Golden, Tamara, Hwang, Ula, Iverson, Grant, Ivey, Laurie, Kramer, Joel, Lacritz, Laura, Lantz, Melinda, Latts, Lisa, Ling, Shari M, Malone, Michael, Maria Lopez, Ana, Martin-Plank, Lori, Maslow, Katie, McConnel, Charles E, Melady, Don, Messer, Melissa, Meyers, John, Most, Randi, Norris, Margaret P, Perry, William, Pliskin, Neil, Roebuck-Spencer, Tresa, Shafer, David, Silver, Cheryl, Silverberg, Nina, Thomas, Colin M, Thornhill, Laura, Tsai, Jean, Vakharia, Nirav, Waters, Martin   +38 more
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi, Casianus Gemoh, Denise Chapman, Edmund Hypolite, Simon Angok, Melanie Baak, Joel Windle   +6 more
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Prevention of delirium (POD) for older people in hospital: study protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility trial [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Delirium is the most frequent complication among older people following hospitalisation. Delirium may be prevented in about one-third of patients using a multicomponent intervention. However, in the United Kingdom, the National Health Service
A Akunne, Amanda J Farrin, Anne Forster, C May, CJ Slor, CL Wong, Claire Hulme, D Westhuis, David Meads, DK Kiely, Elizabeth Teale, ER Marcantonio, FH Rubin, FM Nouri, Francine Cheater, FT Martinez, GA Caplan, Gillian Santorelli, GJ McAvay, GK SteelFisher, HC Kaplan, HM Hodkinson, Institute for Innovation and Improvement, J McCusker, J Nixon, J Young, Jane Smith, JI Sheikh, John Green, John Young, JS Partridge, K Atkin, K Milisen, K Rockwood, K Rockwood, LJ Damschroder, M Charlson, M Dasgupta, M Godfrey, M González, M Lundström, Marie Fletcher, Mary Godfrey, MG Cole, Michelle Collinson, MJ Sculpher, N Siddiqi, N Tabet, NA O’Regan, Najma Siddiqi, R Holt, RE Hubbard, RG Brooks, Shamaila Anwar, Sharon K Inouye, SK Inouye, SK Inouye, SK Inouye, SK Inouye, SK Inouye, SK Inouye, SK Inouye, SK Inouye, SK Inouye, Suzanne Hartley, TT Hshieh   +65 more
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Prevention of ICU Delirium Through Implementation of a Sleep Promotion Bundle [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Intensive care unit (ICU) delirium is the prevalence of delirium in ICU patientswho do not have a history of drug/alcohol abuse, an admission for a mental status change, or anadmission to the ICU for less than 24 hours.
Bennett, Victoria
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Encephalopathy and Delirium

DeckerMed Anesthesiology, 2021
Delirium occurs commonly in critically ill patients. ICU delirium is associated with increased short-term and long-term mortality, increased ICU length of stay, and long-term cognitive deficits in these patients. There are significant health-care costs associated with ICU delirium.
Alliya S. Qazi, Juliana Barr
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Clinical–Radiological Spectrum of Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy‐Related Inflammation

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective To identify clinical and radiological features of cerebral amyloid angiopathy‐related inflammation (CAA‐ri), and compare these features with those of sporadic CAA, to improve the understanding, diagnosis, and clinical care of CAA‐ri. Methods We retrospectively reviewed routine clinical data from 37 patients with CAA‐ri and 158 patients with ...
Larysa Panteleienko, Gargi Banerjee, Dermot Mallon, Kitti Thiankhaw, Rupert Oliver, Victoria Harvey, Gareth Ambler, Michael Zandi, Hans Rolf Jäger, David J. Werring   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a Delirium Educational Program for Hospital Medicine Providers [PDF]

, 2017
Hospital medicine providers were surveyed to evaluate baseline delirium attitudes and behaviors. An educational program was then shared, and a follow up survey was given to determine if their delirium attitudes and practices were impacted by the ...
Stone, Lindsay Erin
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Selecting Optimal Screening Items for Delirium: An Application of Item Response Theory [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Delirium (acute confusion), is a common, morbid, and costly complication of acute illness in older adults. Yet, researchers and clinicians lack short, efficient, and sensitive case identification tools for delirium.
Crane, Paul K, Inouye, Sharon, Jones, Richard Norman, Marcantonio, Edward Ralph, Ngo, Long H., Rudolph, James, Tommet, Douglas, Yang, Frances Margaret   +7 more
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Effect of Confinement on Gas Barrier and Mechanical Properties of Rheologically Mismatched Multilayer TPU Films

Journal of Applied Polymer Science, EarlyView.
Multilayer films combining thermoplastic polyurethanes and PETG are fabricated using high‐aspect‐ratio dies to manage significant viscosity differences. Spatial confinement within the multilayers improves polymer chain orientation and packing, significantly enhancing barrier and mechanical properties.
Negar Shaghaghi, Nathan Rohner, Michael J. Wiggins, Mandy Zheng, João Maia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source