2024
High-Intensity Care for Nursing Home Residents with Severe Dementia Hospitalized at the End of Life: A Mixed Methods Study
Cohen A, McDonald W, O'Leary J, Omer Z, Fried T. High-Intensity Care for Nursing Home Residents with Severe Dementia Hospitalized at the End of Life: A Mixed Methods Study. Journal Of The American Medical Directors Association 2024, 25: 871-875. PMID: 38462230, PMCID: PMC11065599, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2024.02.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNursing home residentsHigh-intensity careSevere dementiaMixed methods studyHome residentsIntensive care unit transferVeterans AffairsIntensive care unitMethods studyHealth system-level factorsDepartment of Veterans AffairsMinimum Data SetEnd of lifeSystem-level factorsNon-Hispanic whitesEnd-of-lifeElectronic medical recordsQualitative content analysisNursing homesLiving willsVA hospitalsHigh-intensity treatmentIdentified veteransNursesPatient preferences
2022
Perceived dementia risk and advance care planning among older adults
Lee YK, Fried TR, Costello DM, Hajduk AM, O'Leary JR, Cohen AB. Perceived dementia risk and advance care planning among older adults. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2022, 70: 1481-1486. PMID: 35274737, PMCID: PMC9106856, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.17721.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvance care planningDementia riskOlder adultsTreatment preferencesCare planningForm of ACPMultivariable-adjusted logistic regressionDurable powerCross-sectional studyCommunity-dwelling adultsHealth behavior modelsMedical conditionsLower oddsACP activityCognitive impairmentLogistic regressionDementiaAdultsHealthcare decisionsSubstantial minorityLiving willsRiskRetirement StudyAppointmentsAssociation