Endoscopic ultrasound-guided botulinum toxin injection to prevent mis-injection: improving safety and potential efficacy in spastic esophageal disorders. [PDF]
Sais A +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background The long‐term care (LTC) Data Cooperative is a National Institute on Aging‐funded data resource that links skilled nursing facility (SNF) electronic health record (EHR) data with Medicare and Medicaid claims for use in comparative effectiveness and interventional research.
Stephanie M. Kissam +8 more
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Fluoropyrimidine-induced cardiotoxicity: outcomes and safety of chemotherapy reintroduction in a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
Réa O +9 more
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ABSTRACT Background Delirium afflicts 17% of older emergency department (ED) patients and 25% of older hospitalized patients. This form of acute brain failure is associated with accelerated cognitive decline. We conducted a randomized controlled trial to determine whether early cognitive intervention improved 4‐month global cognition in older ED ...
Jin H. Han +15 more
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Hospital-to-hospice transfers in Germany: analyzing the impact of age and gender at the care transition interface. [PDF]
von Sass C +7 more
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The big study for life-limited children and their families: How well are the palliative care needs of children with life-limiting conditions and their families met by services in the West Midlands? [PDF]
Coad, Jane +4 more
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End‐of‐Life Loneliness, Social Isolation, and Symptom Burden: A Nationally‐Representative Study
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness (subjective feeling of lacking connection) and social isolation (objective deficit in number of relationships or contact with others) are common at the end‐of‐life and can be detrimental to quality of life. Investigating the association between symptoms and end‐of‐life loneliness and social isolation could help inform ...
Mara Rosenberg +3 more
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Music therapy in adult hospices: a national multicentre survey. [PDF]
Baroni M +9 more
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ABSTRACT More than 6 million persons living with dementia (PLWD) in the United States rely on the emergency department (ED) for unscheduled care, with up to half discharged home after treatment. The ED‐to‐home transition poses significant challenges for PLWD and their care partners (referred to as “dyads”), contributing to high rates of ED revisits and
Meghan Jenkins Morales +54 more
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