Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

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• Diagnostic Accuracy of Virtual Cognitive Assessment and Testing
  This paper highlights the diagnostic uncertainty associated with virtual cognitive assessment and testing, which was widely implemented because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  July 23, 2021

• Management and Outcomes of a COVID-19 Outbreak in a Nursing Home With Predominantly Black Residents
  An analysis of the course of a COVID-19 outbreak in an urban skilled nursing facility highlights a proactive management strategy that can help improve outcomes for these patients.

  July 16, 2021

• Worries, Attitudes, and Mental Health of Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic
  A better understanding of the mental health impacts of COVID-19 on older adults could have important public health implications.

  July 09, 2021

• Using Frailty for Prognostication in Hospitalized Patients
  What can frailty status tell us about the prognosis of older patients hospitalized with COVID-19?

  July 02, 2021

• Lessons Learned From Frontline Skilled Nursing Facility Staff Regarding COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy
  How widespread is vaccine hesitancy among skilled nursing facility staff, and what can be done to address their concerns?

  June 25, 2021

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• Age-Related Trajectories of Cardiovascular Risk and Use of Aspirin and Statin Among U.S. Adults Aged 50 or Older, 2011-2018. 

  February 17, 2021

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• Attitudes towards deprescribing: The perspectives of geriatric patients and nursing home residents. 

  February 17, 2021

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• Chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention in octogenarians and nonagenarians. 

  February 16, 2021

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• Caregiver support and place of death among older adults. 

  February 15, 2021

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• Decision-making capacity assessment education. 

  February 15, 2021

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• Barriers to implementation of STRIDE, a national study to prevent fall-related injuries. 

  February 13, 2021

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• Geriatrics and palliative medicine leadership is needed now more than ever: What are the training gaps? 

  February 13, 2021

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• Nursing home oversight during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

  February 12, 2021

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• Persistent Challenges of COVID-19 in Skilled Nursing Facilities: The Administrator Perspective. 

  February 12, 2021

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• An Advance Care Planning Long-Term Care Initiative in Response to COVID-19. 

  February 12, 2021

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• Medication review interventions to reduce hospital readmissions in older people. 

  February 12, 2021

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• The HEAR-VA Pilot Study: Hearing Assistance Provided to Older Adults in the Emergency Department. 

  February 11, 2021

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• Outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with cognitive dysfunction. 

  February 11, 2021

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• Modified STEADI Fall Risk Categories Predict Incident Cognitive Impairment. 

  February 10, 2021

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• Perspectives on geriatrics by pioneers in aging: Reflections of a clinical pharmacist. 

  February 09, 2021

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• Future forward: AGS initiative addressing intersection of structural racism and ageism in health care. 

  February 09, 2021

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• Feasibility of a human factors work-system designed recruitment method for hospitalized persons with dementia. 

  February 08, 2021

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• Older Adults with Limited English Proficiency Need Equitable COVID-19 Vaccine Access. 

  February 08, 2021

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• Role and Impact of Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation in an Acute COVID-19 Recovery Unit. 

  February 05, 2021

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• SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Detection in Skilled Nursing Facility Residents. 

  February 05, 2021

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• Red Cooler Bag. 

  February 03, 2021

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• Longitudinal Impact of Frailty States and Sleep Duration on Subsequent Depressive Symptoms of Older Adults. 

  February 02, 2021

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• Implementation of Specialist Palliative Care and Outcomes for Hospitalized Patients with Dementia. 

  February 01, 2021

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• Reply to: Comment on: "Advance" care planning reenvisioned. 

  January 31, 2021

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• Comment on: "Advance" care planning reenvisioned. 

  January 31, 2021

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• The Mundanity of Excellence in Medicine: A Tribute to the Late David H. Solomon. 

  January 27, 2021

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• Causal Effect of Tooth Loss on Functional Capacity in Older Adults in England: A Natural Experiment. 

  January 26, 2021

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• Implementing a Rapid, Two-Step Delirium Screening Protocol in Acute Care: Barriers and Facilitators. 

  January 20, 2021

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• Place of Death for Persons With and Without Cognitive Impairment in the United States. 

  January 20, 2021

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• Promoting Healthy Aging During COVID-19. 

  January 20, 2021

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• Reframing Hospital to Home Discharge from "Should We?" to "How Can We?": COVID-19 and Beyond. 

  January 20, 2021

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• Validation of Perceived Mental Fatigability Using the Pittsburgh Fatigability Scale. 

  January 20, 2021

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• Implementing Health Care Quality Measures in Electronic Health Records: A Conceptual Model. 

  January 19, 2021

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• Automated Frailty Screening At-Scale for Pre-Operative Risk Stratification Using the Electronic Frailty Index. 

  January 19, 2021

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• Visual and Cognitive Impairments Differentially Affect Speed Limit Compliance in Older Drivers. 

  January 19, 2021

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• Incorporating Outcomes that Matter to Older Adults into Surgical Research. 

  January 18, 2021

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• Heterogeneity of Aging: Individual Risk Factors, Mechanisms, Patient Priorities, and Outcomes. 

  January 18, 2021

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• Reply to Comment on Virtual Funerals: A Feasible and Safer Option During the COVID-19 Pandemic. 

  January 18, 2021

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• Comment on Virtual Funerals: A Feasible and Safer Option During the COVID-19 Pandemic. 

  January 18, 2021

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• Improving Geropsychology Competencies of Veterans Affairs Psychologists. 

  January 16, 2021

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• Medication Use Quality and Safety in Older Adults: 2019 Update. 

  January 12, 2021

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• Muscle Mass and Direct Oral Anticoagulant Activity in Older Adults With Atrial Fibrillation. 

  January 11, 2021

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• Antidopaminergic-Antiparkinsonian Medication Prescribing Cascade in Persons with Alzheimer's Disease. 

  January 11, 2021

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• Comment on: Predicting In-Hospital Mortality in COVID-19 Older Patients with Specifically Developed Scores. 

  January 10, 2021

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• Reply to: Comment on Predicting In-Hospital Mortality in COVID-19 Older Patients with Specifically Developed Scores. 

  January 10, 2021

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• Something Old and Something New: The Time Is Right for Geriatric Engineering Programs. 

  January 09, 2021

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• Thyroid Hormone Supplementation and All-Cause Mortality in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Results from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging. 

  January 08, 2021

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• Characterizing Longitudinal Changes in Physical Activity and Fear of Falling after Falls in Glaucoma. 

  January 08, 2021

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• Five-Year Lower Extremity Function is Associated with White Matter Abnormality in Older Adults. 

  January 08, 2021

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• MMSE Cutoff Discriminates Hippocampal Atrophy: Neural Evidence for the Cutoff of 24 Points. 

  January 08, 2021

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• Statin Use in Older Adults with Stable Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease. 

  January 07, 2021

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• Food Insecurity Among Older Adults: 10-Year National Trends and Associations with Diet Quality. 

  January 05, 2021

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• Racial Differences and Temporal Obesity Trends in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction. 

  January 05, 2021

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• Associations Between Trauma, Sleep, and Cognitive Impairment Among Latino and Asian Older Adults. 

  January 05, 2021

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• A Novel Curriculum on Using Life Expectancy to Inform Cancer Screening in Older Adults. 

  January 04, 2021

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• Twice-Weekly Structured Interdisciplinary Bedside Rounds and Falls among Older Adult Inpatients. 

  January 04, 2021

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• Care-Partner Support and Hospitalization in Assisted Living During Transitional Home Health Care. 

  January 04, 2021

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• The Effects of Gait Speed and Psychomotor Speed on Risk for Depression and Anxiety in Older Adults with Medical Comorbidities. 

  January 02, 2021

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