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Using “ The Observable indicators of Nursing Home Care Quality”instrument to measure quality of nursing home care– in Taichung City [PDF]
, 2009 [[abstract]]Abstract Long term care is an important issue of a country with aged population, and the old age population in Taiwan reached 10% at the end of 2006.
Chen Li-Chuan
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BMC Geriatrics, 2018 Background Advance Care Planning (ACP) is the repeated communication and decision-making process between the patient, family, and healthcare professionals.
Irene Aasmul +2 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aged care work is physically and emotionally demanding. Workers can feel disempowered, vulnerable and at increased risk of experiencing work‐related stress. This in turn can result in sub‐optimal care and staff shortages. This study aimed to investigate what provisions exist within Australia's strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards to ...
Sharon Stoddart +11 more
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Nursing Homes in the Crosshairs
AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2020 COVID-19 exposes ongoing risks to residents.
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Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.Objective Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease where B cells play a central pathogenic role. Cladribine, an oral therapy, provides durable benefits by reshaping lymphocyte populations, yet its specific long‐term impact on distinct B‐cell subsets is not fully understood.
Marta Pirronello +20 more
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Blood Biomarkers of Alzheimer's Disease and Patterns of Structural Brain Changes in the Community
Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.Objective We aimed to investigate the associations between Alzheimer's disease (AD)‐related blood biomarkers and changes in brain volumes and cerebrovascular burden in community‐dwelling older adults. Methods We included 361 dementia‐free participants with a Mini‐Mental State Examination (MMSE) score ≥ 27 and without prior cerebrovascular events from a
Martina Valletta +11 more
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Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities
Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 301-328, March 2025.Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
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Nursing home residents make a difference – The overestimation of saving rates at older ages [PDF]
While life-cycle theory makes the clear prediction that people dissave at old-age, this prediction is not at all borne out by the data from many countries. Various suggestions have been made to explain this discrepancy. This paper sheds more light on the
Ziegelmeyer, Michael
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Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2018 Objective: Traditionally, nursing homes have been associated with suboptimal drug therapy and drug-related problems (DRPs). In contrast, less is known about drug safety in homecare.
Siri A. Devik +6 more
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Charlotte Pommer: Resistance fighter and female pioneer of German anatomy
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the biography and unique case of Charlotte Pommer (1914–2004), the only anatomist documented to have left the field during the Nazi period after encountering the regime's victims on the dissection table. While she is known for her resistance activities, newly presented documentation reveals her role as the provisional ...
Tim S. Goldmann
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