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Nurse aides’ identification of onset and level of agitation in late stage dementia patients
Nurse aides provide the majority of care to patients in nursing homes and thus are vital links in the early identification and treatment of agitation in dementia. Agitation increases in frequency as dementia progresses and unrecognized and untreated agitation may develop into a state of acute aggression (termed catastrophic reaction) in which demented patients become… Continue reading Nurse aides’ identification of onset and level of agitation in late stage dementia patients
Reviving Preevaluative Research – an Illustration from the Arts
Women’s Exposure to Early and Later Life Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Coronary Heart Disease Risk: The Stockholm Female Coronary Risk Study
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Estrogen Replacement Therapy and Cognitive Functioning in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study
The association of estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) with cognitive functioning was assessed in 6,110 women aged 48-67 years participating in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, a multicenter longitudinal investigation. ERT was evaluated in relation to results of three cognitive tests (the Delayed Word Recall (DWR) Test, the Digit Symbol Subtest of the Wechsler… Continue reading Estrogen Replacement Therapy and Cognitive Functioning in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study