Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
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The Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (JAMDA) is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by Elsevier twelve times a year as of January 2013 (9 times per year 2000-2012). It is the official journal of the American Medical Directors Association. The journal covers all aspects of long term care and geriatrics. JAMDA's readership includes internists, family/general practitioners, nurses, rehabilitation therapists, researchers and persons interested in caring for older persons. Source
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| Scope | National, Trade/B2B |
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
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| Frequency | Bimonthly |
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Effects of Rehabilitation Robot Training on Cognitive Function in Stroke Patients: A Meta-Analysis
Keywords Robot-assisted training stroke cognitive function daily living ability meta-analysis Get full text access Log in, subscribe or purchase for full access. References 1. Potter, T.B.H. ∙ Tannous, J. ∙ Vahidy, F.S. A contemporary review of epidemiology, risk factors, etiology, and outcomes of premature stroke Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2022; 24:939-948 2. Ohnon, W. ∙ Wattanathorn, J. ∙ Thukham-Mee, W. ...
Association Between Sarcopenia and Frailty Transition in Chinese Older Adults: A Multistate Markov Model Study
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Response to Letter to the Editor: Comment on “Effectiveness of a Community-Based eHealth Program on Self-Care, Cognition, and Health Outcomes of Older Adults With Chronic Diseases”
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Current Practice of Palliative Sedation in Dutch Nursing Homes
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