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For older adults

Post-Op Readmission Linked to Delays in Functional Recovery

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Having two or more readmissions within 18 months linked to elevated risk of dependence in IADL, ADL
A resistance band exercise program lessens depression and behavioral problems among older

Resistance Band Exercise Aids Nursing Home Residents

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Less depression, behavioral problems seen among wheelchair-bound participants
Patients with colonic diverticular disease may be at an increased risk for dementia

Colonic Diverticular Disease May Increase Dementia Risk

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In large Taiwanese cohort, overall rate of dementia higher in group with disease than in controls
Implementation of clinical practice guidelines can reduce the length of hospitalizations among children experiencing diabetic ketoacidosis

Clinical Practice Guidelines Cut Pediatric Hospitalizations for DKA

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Shorter hospitalizations among children with diabetic ketoacidosis after guideline implementation
Erectile dysfunction is tied to higher circulating concentrations of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I

Erectile Dysfunction Tied to Subclinical Myocardial Injury

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Findings based on association between ED, levels of circulating cardiac troponin I
Menopausal status is associated with accelerated lung function decline

Menopausal Status Linked to Faster Lung Function Decline

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Transitional, postmenopausal women have increases in adjusted mean forced vital capacity decline
For veterans with dementia

Potentially Unsafe Med Scripts Up for Dual Users With Dementia

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Rates of PUM are higher among veterans with dementia using VA-Medicare Part D system
The prevalences of depression or depressive symptoms and suicide ideation are 27.2 and 11.1 percent

Depression, Suicide Ideation Prevalent in Medical Students

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Prevalence of depression or depressive symptoms is 27.2 percent; suicide ideation, 11.1 percent
Breast cancer survivors who undergo multimodal treatment have higher cytokines and comorbidities than controls without cancer

Multimodal Breast Cancer Tx May Up Cytokines, Comorbidities

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Breast cancer survivors treated with multimodalities have greater burden of comorbid conditions
Among adults with prehypertension or stage I hypertension

DASH Diet Reduces Serum Uric Acid in Prehypertension

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Greatest decrease in those with hyperuricemia; increasing sodium intake linked to drop in serum UA