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A Retrospective Chart Review of the Prevalence, Characteristics, and Discharge Destinations of Patients Hospitalized as “Social Admissions”

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
Overview of study.
Jasmine Mah   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiometabolic‐Inflammatory Risk Factors and Cognitive Decline Among Older Indians—Report From a Nationally Representative, Longitudinal Study

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Rapid increase in cardiometabolic diseases in India may contribute to increased incidence of late‐life cognitive impairment. This study focuses on associations between baseline cardiometabolic risk factors and subsequent decline in cognitive function among older adults in India, leveraging data from two waves (Wave 1: 2017–2020 ...
Joyita Banerjee   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Brain Structure in Explaining Physical Functioning in Male Veterans With Impaired Kidney Function

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
Brain structure as a mediator of the relationship of impaired kidney function and physical function. ABSTRACT Background Older adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) experience deficits in physical function and cardiorespiratory fitness at higher rates than older adults without impaired renal function.
Julie S. Rekant   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The “Reducing Inflammation for Greater Health Trial (RIGHT)” Study—Concept, Rationale, and Design

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Reducing Inflammation for Greater Health Trial's (RIGHT) study is a single‐center, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial designed to test whether clazkizumab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, can improve or slow decline in physical, cognitive, and vascular function in older adults, when compared to a placebo.
Sebastian E. Sattui   +11 more
wiley   +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

open access: yesJournal 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   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mini social cognition and emotional assessment: Diagnostic performance and neural correlates in behavioural‐variant frontotemporal dementia

open access: yesJournal of Neuropsychology, EarlyView.
Abstract We aimed at validating the Mini Social Cognition and Emotional Assessment (Mini‐SEA) in a German cohort of mildly impaired behavioural‐variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) patients and healthy controls. The Mini‐SEA comprises the Facial Emotion Recognition Test (FERT) and the Faux Pas Test (FPT) measuring Theory of Mind (ToM) abilities in ...
Cem Doğdu   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Theory of Mind abilities in patients with probable idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus

open access: yesJournal of Neuropsychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigated Theory of Mind (ToM) deficits in patients with suspected idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH), a condition affecting motor, cognitive and autonomic functions. Given the overlap between ToM‐related neural networks and those affected in iNPH, we examined whether ToM impairments are a feature of the disease ...
Akrivi Vatsi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frontal Assessment Battery: Reliability, validity and discriminative ability in a Spanish sample of amnestic mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease

open access: yesJournal of Neuropsychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Dementia constitutes one of the most widespread neurological disorders, representing an important health concern due to its increasing prevalence. Among the various types of dementia, Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common in the elderly, characterized by episodic memory impairment and also a decline in executive functions. Mild cognitive
Luis Heredia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions and Experiences of Animal‐Assisted Interventions for People Living With Dementia: A Qualitative Evidence Synthesis

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To synthesise stakeholders' experiences and perceptions of animal‐assisted intervention (AAI) for people with dementia in community care settings. Design Qualitative evidence synthesis. Methods We systematically searched Medline, CINAHL, Embase, Scopus, Web of Science, PsycINFO and AgeLine for potentially eligible studies.
Dou Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systemic, Lifestyle and Environmental Modifying Factors in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
A variety of impacting factors in the pathogenesis of periodontitis exist, including systemic, lifestyle, and environmental factors. This review highlights the manifold mechanistic aspects of the link between the pathogenesis of periodontitis, addressing these numerous factors to supplement the long‐standing knowledge of the progression of the disease.
Groeger Sabine Elisabeth   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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