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Special features of physical therapy for elderly rheumatic patients by Medworm on 8/14/2012
The demographic shift is leading to a rapid rise in the number of elderly citizens. Accordingly, the number of geriatric problems is also increasing within the population of rheumatic patients. Geriatric patients ...
 
Dementia care costs and outcomes: a systematic review by Medworm on 8/14/2012
ConclusionFive barriers to achieving better value for money in dementia care were identified: the scarcity and low methodological quality of available studies, the difficulty of generalising from available evidence, the narrowness of cost measures, ...
 
Effects of a psychological group intervention on neuropsychiatric symptoms and communication in Alzheimer's dementia by Medworm on 8/9/2012
CONCLUSION: The program has the potential to increase psychological well-being and to improve communication in patients with Alzheimer's dementia. PMID: 22395762 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie)
 
White House will reach a decision on 2% cut to Medicare providers within 30 days by McKnights on 8/9/2012
The Obama Administration has one month to issue a report detailing whether Medicare providers will see 2% across-the-board cuts based on legislation signed by the president Tuesday.
 
Interventions to delay institutionalization of frail older persons: design of a longitudinal study in the home care setting by Medworm on 8/8/2012
In this study protocol we describe the evaluation of 34 home care projects. These projects are clustered according to the type of their main intervention such as case management, night care, occupational therapy at home and psychological/psychosocial supp
 
No increase in Medicare drug costs for seniors by Yahoo! Health on 8/8/2012
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Medicare participants enrolled in the health insurance program's prescription drug benefit should see their premium cost remain steady next year, health officials said. The Department of Health and Human Service on Monda...
 
Brain Fitness Program Improves Memory by Ivanhoe on 8/6/2012
(Ivanhoe Newswire) - UCLA researchers have found that older adults who regularly used a brain fitness program (which was played on a computer) demonstrated significantly improved memory and language skills.
 
Alzheimer's Found To Be More Aggressive Among Younger Elderly But Slows In Advanced Age by Medical News Today on 8/6/2012
The greatest risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD) is advancing age. By age 85, the likelihood of developing the dreaded neurological disorder is roughly 50 percent...
 
Chronic 'Butter Flavoring' Exposure Linked to Harmful Brain Process by Yahoo! Health on 8/6/2012
MONDAY, Aug. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Chronic exposure to an artificial butter flavoring ingredient, known as diacetyl, may worsen the harmful effects of a protein in the brain linked to Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study.
 
Role of Autoantibodies in Alzheimer's by Advance-SLP on 8/3/2012

New research by scientists at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-School of Osteopathic Medicine  (UMDNJ-SOM) demonstrates how dying or damaged brain cells release debris into the bloodstream and give rise to specific autoantibo

 
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