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Expectations for Families to Care for Older Adults in the United States: Rapid Scoping Review 2011–2023

Journal of Family Theory &Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the population ages and families become increasingly diverse, more work is needed to understand expectations for families to care for older adults. In this review, we discuss the theoretical frameworks and conceptualizations used to study care expectations, summarize overarching findings about theories of care expectations and corresponding
Sarah E. Patterson, Adriana Reyes, Huijing Wu, Emily M. Agree, Sung S. Park, Amilcar Matos‐Moreno, Gabriella Oudsema   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Palliative Care Initiation With Acute Healthcare Utilization Among Community‐Dwelling Adults Living With Dementia

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To measure the association between initiating palliative care using the combined criteria of short survival expectations and increased care needs with acute healthcare utilization among community‐dwelling people living with dementia. Design A population‐level propensity‐based overlap‐weighted cohort study.
Kieran L. Quinn, Thérèse A. Stukel, Michael Pugliese, Allan S. Detsky, George Heckman, Mariam Toluwalashe Omilabu, Nathan M. Stall, Desiree Vaz, Colleen Webber, Peter Tanuseputro, Sarina Isenberg   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perspectives of Older Patients on the Complexity of Medication Use

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Medication use complexity is associated with non‐adherence, hospitalizations, and lower quality of life. It is most frequently measured with the Medication Regimen Complexity Index (MRCI). This instrument estimates the complexity of a patient's medication regimen, taking into account the pharmaceutical dosage forms and routes ...
Charlotte M. Falke, Mariëlle F. J. Koolen, Samuel L. Timmer, Fatma Karapinar‐Çarkit, Marcel L. Bouvy, Antoine C. G. Egberts, Wilma Knol   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping end-of-life care for patients with neurological conditions in German hospices: a point prevalence survey. [PDF]

BMJ Neurol Open
Bublitz SK, Lorenzl S, Klima A, Schmidt S, Schäffer B, Gleich S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Predictors of Readiness to Engage in Advance Care Planning Among Older Adults With Serious Illness: Baseline Findings From the EQUAL ACP Study

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Advance care planning (ACP) supports seriously ill individuals in identifying and communicating their values and preferences for future care. However, disparities in ACP engagement persist, particularly among African American older adults.
Deborah Ejem, Alyssa Platt, Ramona L. Rhodes, Anupama Gangavati, Nadine Barrett, Marie Bakitas, Marisette Hasan, Ronit Elk, Raegan W. Durant, Maren Olsen, Kenisha Bethea, Tammie Quest, Kimberly S. Johnson   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hospice and Palliative Care During COVID-19 in New York City: Clinician-Reported Patient and Family Experiences and Lessons for Future Crises. [PDF]

Am J Hosp Palliat Care
Lin J, Lin SY, David D, Moreines LT, Franzosa E, Brody AA, Aldridge MD, Schulman-Green D.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Long‐Term Outcomes Associated With Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Hip Fracture Surgery: A Retrospective Comparison of Medicare Data

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Peripheral nerve blocks (PNBs) are increasingly recommended as analgesia for hip fractures. Their association with outcomes beyond the immediate pharmacological effects remains unclear. This study examined the association between the use of PNBs and the number of days alive and at home after hip fracture surgery among Medicare ...
Arissa M. Torrie, Nathan N. O'Hara, Kathleen A. Ryan, Tedric Henneghan, Vineesh Mathur, Robert V. O'Toole, Gerard P. Slobogean, Jason Falvey   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing palliative care needs in Swabia: a data-driven simulation framework for hospice and specialized outpatient palliative care demand. [PDF]

BMC Palliat Care
Garber S, Eichner E, Ludwig S, Schneider W, Brunner JO, Bartenschlager CC.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Quality of Medicare Skilled Home Health for People Living With Dementia in the US: National Patterns and Implications

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
There is wide variation in receipt of care from a high‐quality home health agency for people with dementia across the United States. ABSTRACT Background People living with dementia frequently use Medicare skilled home health care and have unique usage patterns as compared to people without dementia, but little is known about variation in measured ...
Jennifer M. Reckrey, Bian Liu, Arushi Arora, Christine Ritchie, Bruce Leff, Abraham A. Brody, Julia G. Burgdorf, Katherine A. Ornstein   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a tool to advance person-centred care in hospice: The little things are the big things. [PDF]

Palliat Care Soc Pract
Macdonald ME, Salmaniw S, McNeil-Campbell L, D'Intino AF, Sawchuk L, Corbett C, Lawrence L.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source