Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS)

GUIDE and Beyond: Strategies for Comprehensive Dementia Care Integration Summary of steps.

Delighted to share this new @agsjournal.bsky.social article, on which I had the pleasure of being a co-author: "GUIDE and Beyond: Strategies for Comprehensive Dementia Care Integration" agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

#Alzheimers #dementia #HCBS #geriatrics #GeriSky #MedSky

Prevalence and Factors Associated With Receiving a Prescription for Antithrombotic Therapy on Hospice Admission. #geriatrics #hospice #palliativecare agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

The ICU Care Plan: Human-Centered Design of a Tool to Support Time-Limited Trials for Older Adults With Critical Illness. #geriatrics #palliativecare agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Drs. @mararosenberg.bsky.social, @kencovinsky.bsky.social, @alexsmithmd.bsky.social and @ashwinkotwalmd.bsky.social publish in @agsjournal.bsky.social: Social activity restrictions are linked to greater caregiver burden. Read more *When Missing Out Matters* doi.org/10.1111/jgs....

The Long Shadow of Incarceration: The Association of Incarceration History With Self-Reported Health Among Older Adults. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Aligning Innovation With Care: Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Skilled Nursing Facilities. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

New study co-authored by CP3’s Dr. Tom Radomski finds standard criteria for medication appropriateness may not align w/shifting goals of care in dementia. Integrating goals-of-care data could improve 💊optimization.

More @agsjournal.bsky.social: agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

I did the Junior Reviewer Program at @agsjournal.bsky.social and learned a lot about the publication process and how to better-review papers. And you gey to hang out with @alexsmithmd.bsky.social! It's a great experience.
#geronsky

Geriatricians Leading Innovation: Collaborating to Enhance Care as We Age. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

75% of high-risk older adults with pneumonia admitted to U.S. hospitals did not receive any dysphagia services. #geriatrics #SLP #speechtherapy, #SLPeeps agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

JAGS Junior Reviewer Training Program - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - Wiley Online Library <em>Journal of the American Geriatrics Society</em> (JAGS) is the go-to geriatrics journal for clinical aging research including education, clinical practice and public policy.

The Junior Reviewer Program at @agsjournal.bsky.social offers early-stage junior faculty the chance to gain mentorship, training, and experience in the journal review process while joining a community of scholars in aging. Applications due 10/17: agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/...

Patients With Dementia Undergoing High-Risk Inpatient Surgery Have Poor Outcomes. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Age of Patients in Trials Submitted to the FDA Versus Age in Average Patients With Cancer. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

From One-Size-Fits All to Person-Centered Care: Rethinking Osteoporosis Screening in Nonagenarians. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

This is one article from Special Collection on the NIA-funded National Dementia Workforce Study (@ndws.bsky.social) just published (open access!) in @agsjournal.bsky.social

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cc @joannespetz.bsky.social @um-ihpi.bsky.social @ucsf-ihps.bsky.social

Prehabilitation may help older adults recover after surgery, yet adherence has been variable. This study posted to @agsjournal.bsky.social assessed the feasibility of a multi-component prehabilitation program. Read it here:

Safety of Baclofen and Tizanidine in Older Adults. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Multi‐Component Prehabilitation Program for Older Adults Undergoing Major Elective Surgery: A Pilot and Feasibility Study This pilot study demonstrates the feasibility of a prehabilitation program consisting of individualized physical therapy, nutritional counseling with protein supplementation, and guided meditation fo...

Multi-Component Prehabilitation Program for Older Adults Undergoing Major Elective Surgery. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

A Danish Perspective on AGS25: Surprises, Lessons, and Shared Purpose: “AGS25 reminded us that geriatrics is both a specialty and a shared ethos—rooted in complexity, guided by compassion, and shaped by global dialog." agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Antibiotic and Antiviral Prescribing for Long-Term Care Residents With a COVID-19 Diagnosis, March 2020–July 2023. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Long #COVID is less frequent and its manifestations less severe in adults ≥ 70 years old relative to those 18–39. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Home-Based Primary Care in the Department of Veterans Affairs: Past, Present, and Future. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Peripheral neuropathy is highly prevalent among older US adults regardless of diabetes status, affecting over 60% of this population, and is associated with older age. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

A large proportion of US older adults on BZD or Z-drugs before hospitalization for a hip fracture continued the drugs within 180 days post hospital discharge. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Rehab and Death: Improving End-Of-Life Care for Medicare Skilled Nursing Facility Beneficiaries.
#geriatrics #palliativecare #hospice
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erving the Neighborhood: Insights Into Hospital at Home Demographics. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Frailty in hospitalized older adults is associated with increased risk of post-acute care discharge, hospital readmissions, and mortality. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Fingerstick blood glucose has comparatively poor sensitivity, with approximately 4 out of every 5 hypoglycemic events missed among nursing home residents. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

We talk with Todd Semla & Mike Steinman about their new recommendations of Alternative Treatments to the AGS Beers Criteria published recently in JAGS. #medsky
 
We start with Todd's new pothole analogy😂
 
👉 Full episode: bit.ly/GeriPalEp369
😀 hosts @alexsmithmd.bsky.social | @ewidera.bsky.social

Drivers of Frequent Emergency Department Use in Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Older Adults: A Qualitative Study. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...