OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of the American Medical Directors Association is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Interest in Dyadic Physical Activity Programs among Informal Caregivers of Patients with Neurocognitive Disorders	133
The Ideal vs Reality: Is the Pursuit of a “Good Death” Hindering End-of-Life Care?	121
Complex Care Clinical Model	102
Mad as a Hatter: Revisiting Primary Hyperparathyroidism in the Elderly	68
Addressing Veteran Health Equity Through Public-Private Partnerships	65
Deficiency Citations on Inappropriate Psychotropics Use Related to Care for Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia	63
Decreasing Skilled Facility Utilization in Geriatric Surgical Oncology	63
Racial Disparity in Disruption to Basic Needs Among Medicare Beneficiaries During the COVID-19 Pandemic	63
Life-Space Mobility Change in Nursing Home Residents Over 12 Months	60
General Information	57
Directions & Connections	56
Systematic Review: Palliative Care Screening Tools for Nursing Home Residents	56
H_ClinicalSol 3 FP4C.pdf	56
Lost in Transition: Missed Opportunities for the 4 Ms to Support Post-Acute Care Transitions	53
Directions & Connections	51
Editorial Board	49
Editorial Board	47
Editorial Board	47
Contributing Factors to Adverse Events in Long-Term Care Facilities in Ireland, a Content Analysis	46
Erratum	45
Unplanned Hospital Visits and Poor Oral Health With Undernutrition in Nursing Home Residents	45
Changes in Antidementia Medications upon Admission to the Nursing Home: Who Decides and Why? Results From a National Survey of Nursing Home Administrators	45
COVID-19 Pandemic and Stroke Care in Patients with Dementia Compared to Other Stroke Patients	44
Association Between Frailty and Quality of Life in Middle-Aged and Older Adults	43
Antipsychotics in Perspective: Past, Present, and Future: Article 1 of 3	42

A Systematic Review of Palliative Care Needs in Young-Onset Dementia	41
Implementation of Trauma-Informed Care in Nursing Home Settings	41
Health Insurance Matters: Insurance Coverage and Health Service Use Among Direct Care Workers in the United States	40
Residential Long-Term Care and the Built Environment: Balancing Quality of Life and Infection Control	38
Should We Make Influenza and SARS-CoV-2 Vaccinations Mandatory in Medicalized Nursing Homes? An Opinion Survey of French Health Care Professionals	37
Evaluating Lecanemab Eligibility for Patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities With Alzheimer Disease or Mild Cognitive Impairment	37
PALTmed Events and Product	36
Latent Cognitive Profiles and Demographic Determinants in Older Adults without Dementia: A National Cross-Sectional Study	36
Disparities in the Setting of Initial Dementia Diagnosis: Influence of Race, Ethnicity, and Primary Care Use	36
Experiences of Families, Staff, Volunteers, and Administrators With Namaste Care for Persons With Advanced Dementia in Canadian Long-Term Care Homes	36
Commentary on “Hip Fracture Geriatric (HIP-G) Index: Predicting 12-Month Mortality in Older Adults With Hip Fracture”	34
Physiological Phenotypic Aging Index and Its Association With Health, Functional, and Health Care Outcomes in Older Adults: Findings From the UK Biobank	33
Leveraging an AI-Driven Voice Companion to Enhance Mental Health in Older Adults in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Settings: A Feasibility Study	33
Unexplained Bleeding: Acquired Hemophilia Presenting as Spontaneous Retroperitoneal Hemorrhage	32
Improving Post-Fall Evaluation in a Skilled Nursing Facility	32
Scoping Review of Randomized Trials With Discontinuation of Medicines in Older Adults	31
Real-World Evaluation of a Remote Patient Monitoring Service for Early Detection of Clinical Deterioration in Skilled Nursing Facilities	30
Systematic Review of Factors Associated With Hearing Aid Use in People Living in the Community With Dementia and Age-Related Hearing Loss	30
Prevalence and Risk Factors for Falls in Older Adults With Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	30
Impact of Different Antihypertensive Drug Classes on Incident Dementia in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	30
Cognitive Impairment Predicts Sarcopenia 9 Years Later among Older Adults	30
Muscle Quality in Older Adults: A Scoping Review	29
Nonlinear and Interactive Effects of Social Relationships and Coping Styles on Loneliness in Older Adults: A Generalized Additive Model Analysis	29
Comparative Efficacy of Various of Virtual Reality Technologies on Cognitive Function in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis	29
Effects of Multimodal Exercise With Augmented Reality on Cognition in Community-Dwelling Older Adults	28
Falls and Fall Prevention in the Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Setting Clinical Practice Guideline	28
A Longitudinal Study of the Use and Effects of Fall-Risk-Increasing Drugs in Residential Aged Care	27
Clinician-Reported DMARD Disruption During Skilled Nursing Facility Transitions Among Older Adults With Rheumatic Diseases	27
Adverse Lipid Profiles Are Associated with Lower Dementia Risk in Older People	26
The Impact of Atrial Fibrillation on Physical Performance in Older Adults: A Longitudinal Study in Relation to Cognitive Function	26
Changing Trends in Job Satisfaction and Burnout for Care Aides in Long-Term Care Homes: The Role of Work Environment	26
Mitigating Hip Injuries in High-Risk Older Adults: Clinical Evidence Supporting FDA Approval of a Novel Wearable Airbag Belt	26
Decision Aid Interventions for Family Caregivers of Persons With Advanced Dementia in Decision-Making About Feeding Options: A Scoping Review	26
Preferred Settings of Care and Preferred Type of Home Care Among Heterosexual and Sexual Minority Individuals	26
Directions & Connections	25
Integrating Point-of-Care Hemoglobin A1c Screening into China's Rural Community-based Health Check-up for the Older Population	25
Beer Potomania Post-Skilled Nursing Facility Discharge	24
Hospice Coding and Data Conventions Contribute to Oversimplify the Presence of Dementia in Hospice	24
Long Term Care Staff Perspective on Youth Volunteering	24
Reflection on Geriatric Education to Build a Dynamic Health Workforce	24
Interventions to Prevent Hospital Admissions in Long-Term Care Facilities: A Rapid Review of Economic Evidence	24
Delirium with Psychosis in an Elderly Woman with Autoimmune Encephalitis	24
Certified Nursing Assistants' Compassion at Work, Well-being and Turnover Intentions	24
Rapid Detection of Influenza in Nursing Homes Reduces Emergency Department Visits	23
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General Information	23
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Interventions with Nursing Home Providers to Reduce Inappropriate Urine Culture	23
A Tale of 2 Assessments: Concordance Across the Minimum Data Set and Preadmission Screening and Resident Review Assessments in Recording Mental Health Diagnoses	22
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Spiritual Health Predicts Improved PHQ-9 During COVID Isolation in Extended Care Facility Patients	22
General Information	21
General Information	21
Table of Contents	21
A Palliative and Supportive Care Program: Nurse Practitioner Survey Responses	21
Nursing Home Bacteremia, a Topic of Controversy	21
H_ClinicalSol 3 FP4C.pdf	21
Loeb Criteria via Telemedicine: Assessing for Infection in LTCF Residents	21
Directions & Connections	21
Nontraditional Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Events in Active Octogenarians	21
General Information	21
Palliative End-of-Life Medication Prescribing Rates in Long-Term Care: A Retrospective Cohort Study	20
Muscle Strength Comparison in Immune-Mediated Rheumatic Disease vs Healthy Adults: A Meta-Analysis	20
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Nursing Home Staffing Variability and Quality: Assessing Alternative Measures of Daily Staffing Level Variation	20
Key Implications in the Detection of Cognitive Frailty	20
Engagement of Relatives in End-of-life Care of Residents in Long-Term Care Facilities: A Cross-Sectional Study in 5 EU Countries	20
COVID-19 Infection and Mortality in State Veterans Homes: A Multilevel Approach	20
Sedentary Behavior and Physical Frailty Among Rural Older Adults in China: The Moderating Effect of Social Isolation	20
Reliability and Validity of the New Urgency Classification Model for Acute Medical Care in Dutch Nursing Home Setting	20
Directions & Connections	19
Antipsychotic Use in Older Adults with Dementia: Community and Nursing Facility Trends in Texas, 2015-2020	19
A Modified Frailty Phenotype Used for Identifying Frailty in Health Care Practice: Validation Among Chinese Older Adults	19
Having a Say in Patient Care: Factors Associated with High and Low Voice among Home Care Workers	19
Black-White Differences in Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Deserts: Implications for Unmet Care Needs	19
Does the Veterans Health Administration Purchase High-Quality Home Health Care?	19
Social Networks Effects on Spouse and Adult-Child Dementia Caregivers’ Experiences: A Cross-Sectional Study	19
Two Easy-to-Use Scores to Identify Acute Geriatric Patients With High Rehabilitation Success	18
Post-Hospitalization Telerehabilitation is Acceptable and Feasible for Veterans With Dementia: A Secondary Qualitative Study	18
Dose-Response Relationship Between Life-Space Mobility and Mortality in Older Japanese Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study	18
Living Alone and Depressive Symptoms among Older Adults in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Role of Non–Face-to-Face Social Interactions	18
Expanding Home- and Community-Based Service Access in the Veterans Health Administration	18
Leadership Perspectives on Nursing Home Operations From Crisis to Control: A Mixed Methods Study	18
When the Veteran Can’t Speak- But the Frailty Index Does	18
Directions & Connections	18
State POLST Program Maturity Status and Dying in the Nursing Home or Hospice in the United States: An Event Time Study	18
How Do Discrepancies between Subjective and Objective Health Predict the Risk of Injurious Falls? A Study of Community-Dwelling Swedish Older Adults	18
Psychotropic, Anticonvulsant, and Opioid Use in Assisted Living Residents Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic	18
An Explicit Live Discharge Protocol for Hospice-Initiated Live Discharges	18
Medicaid Home- and Community-Based Services Rebalancing Is Concentrated in Large Urban Areas	18
Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Home vs Non-home Medical Care Physicians in Japan	18
Association between Potentially Inappropriate Medication and Mortality Risk in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	18
New Dimensions of Staffing Patterns in Nursing Homes and Nursing Home Quality: Comparing Staffing Instability to Staffing Turnover	18
Table of Contents	17
Let’s Integrate! The Case for Bringing Behavioral Health to Nursing Home–Based Post-Acute and Subacute Care	17
Dermatoporosis: Standardizing Mandarin Terminology and Primary Care Screening	17
Measurement of Quality in Assisted Living in the United States of America: A Scoping Review	17
Hospitalization Experiences Among Nursing Home Residents With Dementia	17
The “Domino Effect”: Functional Decline and Increased Social Care Requirements Following a Fall	17
Cost-Effectiveness of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Adapted to Primary Care	17
Prescription Patterns and Associated Factors of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors Use Among Patients Worldwide: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Real-World Studies	17
Exploring Factors Driving Hospital Readmissions in Skilled Nursing Facilities	17
Family Caregiver Perspectives on Advance Care Planning Discussions for Residents With Dementia Led by Trained Nursing Home Staff: Insights From the APPROACHES Project	17
Editorial Board	16
General Information	16
Relative Reliability of Muscle Function Measured With Electronic Handgrip Dynamometry and Accelerometry	16
Promoting Cognitive Health in Senior Living Facilities: An Educational Approach	16
Cognitive Assessment in Post Acute Care	16
Functional Decline Prior to Emergency Department Presentation in Older Adults: A Prospective Observational Study	16
General Information	16
You Got to Stop That Dropper Because You Had Enough	16
WHOLE Communication: A High Reliability Organization Approach to Post-Acute-Long-Term-Care Education	16
Directions & Connections	16
Directions & Connections	15
General Information	15
Directions & Connections	15
The Association of Dementia With Incident Adverse Drug Reactions in Hospitalized Older Adults	15
Table of Contents	15
Editorial Board	15
The Enduring Significance of Culture in Dementia Care for First- and Second-Generation Immigrants	15
Revisiting Benzodiazepine Use for Dental Procedures in Nursing Home Residents	15
Diagnoses Associated With Hospitalization of Nursing Home Residents With Severe Functional Impairment and Terminal Illness	15
Corrigendum	14
Risk of Hospitalization Among Assisted Living Residents Dually Enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid	14
Table of Contents	14
Utilizing Remote Dielectric Sensing to Reduce Heart Failure Rehospitalizations	14
Lessons Learned from the Connecticut Response to COVID-19 in Nursing Homes during the First 2 Years of the Pandemic	14
The Level of Expectations Regarding Aging Among Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	14
The Prevalence of Central Nervous System-Active Polypharmacy in US Nursing Homes	14
Family Caregiver Availability and Capacity Associated With Home Health Service Types for Patients With Dementia	14

Table of Contents	14
Inflammatory Biomarkers in Older Women with Obesity, Sarcopenia, and Sarcopenic Obesity	14
Short-Term Immunogenicity of Licensed Subunit RSV Vaccines in Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCF) Compared to Community-Dwelling Older Adults	14
Frailty Index Based on Common Laboratory Tests for Patients Starting Home-Based Medical Care	14
Palliative Care for Serious Illness, Hospice, and Advance Care Discussion	14
Comment on "The Impact of COVID-19 on the Prevalence, Mortality, and Associated Risk Factors for Mortality in Patients With Hip Fractures: A Meta-analysis"	14
Change in Provider Specialty Was Associated With Less Fluoroquinolone Use at a Veterans Affairs Long-Term Care Setting	13
Wandering Behavior and SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Veterans Affairs Community Living Center Residents	13
Supportive Smart Homes: Is It Time to Get Serious About Aging in Place?	13
Table of contents	13
Incidence, Prevalence, and Risk for Urinary Incontinence for People with Dementia in the Community in Aotearoa New Zealand: An interRAI Study	13
Soundscape Awareness Intervention Reduced Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Nursing Home Residents With Dementia: A Cluster-Randomized Trial With MoSART+	13
An Integrative Review of the State of POLST Science: What Do We Know and Where Do We Go?	13
Symptomatic and Preventive Medication Use before and after Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis: A 10-Year Matched Cohort Study	13
Paratonia in Advanced Dementia: Deconstructing Scientific, Regulatory, and Health System Barriers to Botulinum Toxin A (BoNT-A) Treatment of Involuntary Muscle Resistance	13
Characterizing the Individuals Who Regain or Maintain Walking Ability after a Hip Fracture: Insights Into Physical Resilience	13
Self-Reported Frailty and Health Care Utilization in Community-Dwelling Middle-Aged and Older Adults in the United States	13
Efficacy and Safety of Oral Anticoagulants in Older Adult Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Pairwise and Network Meta-Analyses	13
Technology-Based Interventions to Address Social Isolation and Loneliness Among Informal Dementia Caregivers: A Scoping Review	13
Mobility During an Acute Medical Hospitalization: A Prospective Cohort Study	13
Quality Indicators to Monitor Care in Long-Term Care Facilities: A Scoping Review	13
Recommendations for Integrating Certified Nursing Assistants Into Interdisciplinary Care Teams and Planning	13
Sex Difference in the Association Between Sedentary Behavior and Sleep Quality: A Longitudinal Study Among Older Adults in Rural China	13
Implementing a Heart Failure Program within a Skilled Nursing Facility	13
Cognitive Decline Before and During COVID-19 Pandemic Among Older People With Multimorbidity: A Longitudinal Study	13
Directions & Connections	13
Can Better Leadership Reduce Nursing Home Staff Turnover?	13
Instability in Caregivers’ Perception of Dementia as a Terminal Disease	13
The Association Between Family Support and Changes in Self-Rated Health Among Chinese Older Adults: How Living Arrangements Moderate the Association?	13
Building the PALTC Workforce: Pennsylvania Teaching Nursing Home Demonstration	13
Parkinson's Disease Medication Administration Timing Deviations and Contraindicated Medicine Use in Residential Aged Care: A Retrospective Cohort Study	13
Star Ratings in Long-Term Care Facilities in Australia: Facility Characteristics Associated with High Ratings and Changes in Ratings Over Time	13
Variation in Post-Acute Care Transitions for Medicare Beneficiaries With Stroke	13
Physician Practice in Ontario Nursing Homes: Defining Physician Commitment	13
Has Increased Medicaid Spending on Home- and Community-Based Services Reduced Unmet Needs in Activities of Daily Living Care among Community-Dwelling Older Adults with Dementia? Evidence from 2008 to	13
Transforming Caregiving Research Into Practice: Evaluation of the CareWell Program That Pairs Coaches With an Evidence-Based Web Application	13
Impact of Dementia on Long-Term Hip Fracture Surgery Outcomes: An Electronic Health Record Analysis	13
Life-Space Mobility and Frailty in Older Japanese Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study	13
Multicomponent Interventions for Functional Outcomes in Hospitalized Older Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	12
Caregivers’ Burden and Anticipatory Grief Increases Acute Health Care Use in Older Adults with Severe Dementia	12
Use of Diabetes Medications before and after a Heart Failure–Related Hospitalization among Nursing Home Residents	12
Development and Validation of a Nutritional Frailty Phenotype for Older Adults Based on Risk Prediction Model: Results from a Population-Based Prospective Cohort Study	12
General Information	12
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Infection Control Advocate and Resident Education (ICARE)	12
Improving Resident & Family Satisfaction via Enhanced Communication	12
General Information	12
Social Return on Investment of Interventions Supporting Aging in Place: A Systematic Review	12
Natural Language Processing to Identify Home Health Care Patients at Risk for Becoming Incapacitated With No Evident Advance Directives or Surrogates	12
Protection from Omicron Infection in Residents of Nursing and Retirement Homes in Ontario, Canada	12
Editorial Board	12
Enhancing Resident and Staff Relationships	12
Integrated Healthcare Improves Clinical Outcomes by Reducing Polypharmacy	12
Patient Safety: Using Data and Resources for Harm Reduction in SNF/PALTC with a Regional Stakeholder Collaborative	12
Delirium Incidence and Predictors in SARS-CoV-2 Vaccinated Residents in Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCF): Insights from the GeroCovid Vax Study	12
Beyond the Indication: Deprescribing for Safer Aging	12
Response to Comment on "Exercise and Nutritional Intervention for Physical Function of the Prefrail: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis"	12
Clinicians’ Perceptions of a Modified Hospital Elder Life Program for Delirium Prevention During COVID-19	12
The Sky Is Falling Revisited	12
Directions & Connections	12
General Information	12
The Association of Ancillary Diagnostic Tests With Outcome in Dementia	12
Implementing Ketamine in PA-LTC for a Patient with Chronic Pain	12
Associations between Complaints and Organizational Characteristics among Ohio Nursing Homes	11
Current Practice of Palliative Sedation in Dutch Nursing Homes	11
Social Participation and Digital Health Literacy Among Older Adults in the Community: The Mediating Roles of Self-Efficacy and Technophobia	11
Home, but Not Homebound: A Prospective Analysis of Persons Living With Dementia	11
Effects of Nature-based Group Intervention on Cognition and Nature Connectedness Among Lonely Older Adults Living in Assisted Living Facilities—Secondary Analyses of an RCT	11
Reliability and Validity of the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Discharge Mobility and Self-Care Quality Measures	11
Successful Care Conferences: Nursing Home Staff, Persons with Dementia, and Caregiver Perspectives	11
Editorial Board	11
Letter to the Editor Regarding: “Predictive Accuracy of the 3-m Backward Walk Test for Fall Risk in Q2 Older Adults”	11
Associations Between Psychological Distress and Hair Cortisol Concentration in Older Adults With Heart Failure	11
Characterizing the Palliative Care Physician Workforce: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study With Population-Based Data in Ontario, Canada	11
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Hospitalized Older Adults with Dementia: A Prospective Cohort Study	11
Hip Fracture as a Predictive Marker for the Risk of Dementia: A Population-Based Cohort Study	11
Effects of Exercise on Balance-Related Functional Mobility in Older Adults With Sarcopenia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	11
Diagnostic Prediction Models for Sarcopenia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	11
Challenges in Deprescribing among Older Adults in Post-Acute Care Transitions to Home	11
Dysphagia and Diets in Skilled Nursing Facilities When Patient's Health Status Changes: The Role of Imaging	11
PALTmed Events and Product	11
Factors Leading to a Decrease in Grip Strength Among the Oldest Old: A Large, Representative, Longitudinal Survey	11
State Regulations and Hospice Utilization in Assisted Living During the Last Month of Life	11
Measurement Practice of Slow Gait Speed for Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome: A Systematic Review	11
Utility of the Fatigue, Resistance, Ambulation, Illness, and Loss of weight Scale in Older Patients with Cardiovascular Disease	11
One Month Prediction of Pressure Ulcers in Nursing Home Residents with Bayesian Networks	11
Dose-Response Relationship Between Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity and Risk of Back Disorders: A Large-Scale Accelerometry Study	11
Hospital Transfer Rates among Long-Stay Nursing Home Residents: Variation by Day of the Week	11
Skilled Nursing Facility Utilization Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults With Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias During the COVID-19 Pandemic	11
Clinical Decision Support Tools in Older Adults When Considering Disposition Decisions: A Scoping Review	11
Historical Trends of Home Care Package Use for Older People in Australia, 2008–2021	11
Using the Outcome and Assessment Information Set to Measure Patient Health Status in Research: A Systematic Review	11
Institutional Factors Associated with Residents’ Malnutrition in Nursing Homes: A Cross-Sectional Study	11
Advance Directives Change Frequently in Nursing Home Residents	11
Editorial Board	10