Responsiveness of the QUALID to Improved Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease [0.03%]
阿尔茨海默病患者由于神经精神症状改善而产生的QUALID灵敏度变化
Hadas Benhabib,Krista L Lanctôt,Goran M Eryavec et al.
Hadas Benhabib et al.
Background: This study aimed to determine whether the Quality of Life in Late-Stage Dementia (QUALID) scale is responsive to changes in behaviour due to therapeutic intervention. ...
The Role of Support Services in Promoting Social Inclusion for the Disadvantaged Urban-dwelling Elderly [0.03%]
辅助服务在促进城市弱势老年人社会包容性中的作用研究
Vicky P K H Nguyen,Feroz Sarkari,Kate Macneil et al.
Vicky P K H Nguyen et al.
Background: Disadvantaged older adults living in non-family situations in Toronto are more likely than older adults living in family situations to have less economic security, less social support, and less choice in housi...
The Value of Admission Clinical Data for Diagnosing Heart Failure in Long-term Care [0.03%]
长期护理中入院临床数据诊断心力衰竭的价值
George A Heckman,Andrea D Foebel,Joel A Dubin et al.
George A Heckman et al.
Background: Heart failure (HF) is common in long-term care (LTC). Diagnostic uncertainty is important barrier to optimal HF management, stemming from inadequate health information transfer upon LTC admission. We determine...
Kenneth M Madden
Kenneth M Madden
Corrigendum: the practice of geriatrics: specialized geriatric programs and home visits [0.03%]
纠错：老年医学实践：专科老年项目和家庭访问
David B Hogan
David B Hogan
Published Erratum
Canadian geriatrics journal : CGJ. 2013 Sep 4;16(3):145-6. DOI:10.5770/cgj.16.94 2013
Systematic review of the evidence for Trails B cut-off scores in assessing fitness-to-drive [0.03%]
系统复习Trail Mark B的截止分数在评估驾驶能力方面的证据的依据
Mononita Roy,Frank Molnar
Mononita Roy
Background: Fitness-to-drive guidelines recommend employing the Trail Making B Test (a.k.a. Trails B), but do not provide guidance regarding cut-off scores. There is ongoing debate regarding the optimal cut-off score on t...
Medical Problems Referred to a Care of the Elderly Physician: Insight for Future Geriatrics CME [0.03%]
老年科医师就诊的医疗问题——未来老年医学继续教育的启示
Robert Lam,Anna Gallinaro,Jenna Adleman
Robert Lam
Purpose: Family physicians provide the majority of elderly patient care in Canada. Many experience significant challenges in serving this cohort. This study aimed to examine the medical problems of patients referred to a ...
Improving the quality of care for older adults using evidence-informed clinical care pathways [0.03%]
基于循证的临床治疗路径在提升老年患者护理质量中的作用
Jayna M Holroyd-Leduc,Vanessa Steinke,Debbie Elliott et al.
Jayna M Holroyd-Leduc et al.
Background: There has been an intensified focus on quality initiatives within health care. Clinical Networks have been established in Alberta as a structure to improve care within and across settings. One method used by C...
Philip D St John,Patrick R Montgomery
Philip D St John
Background: THE OBJECTIVES ARE TO DETERMINE IF: 1) accepting disability as a part of aging is associated with frailty; and 2) accepting disability is associated with becoming frail over a five-year period. ...
Kenneth M Madden
Kenneth M Madden