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The journal of nutrition, health & aging

Issue 6/2020

Content (22 Articles)

SARS-CoV-2 Editorial

Diagnostic Testing for SARS-Coronavirus-2 in the Nursing Facility: Recommendations of a Delphi Panel of Long-Term Care Clinicians

Michael Wasserman, J. G. Ouslander, A. Lam, A. G. Wolk, J. E. Morley, S. von Preyss-Friedman, N. Marco, A. Nazir, D. Haimowitz, F. Bessey

Old Bones

John E. Morley

Editorial

Frailty and Seasonality

Elsa Dent, R. C. Ambagtsheer, J. Beilby, S. Stewart

Clinical Presentation of COVID19 in Dementia Patients

Angelo Bianchetti, R. Rozzini, F. Guerini, S. Boffelli, P. Ranieri, G. Minelli, L. Bianchetti, M. Trabucchi

Frailty and Cause-Specific Hospitalizations in Community-Dwelling Older Men

Benjamin Hsu, V. Naganathan, F. M. Blyth, V. Hirani, D. G. Le Couteur, L. M. Waite, M. J. Seibel, D. J. Handelsman, R. G. Cumming

Open Access Care

Texture-Modified Diet for Improving the Management of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Nursing Home Residents: An Expert Review

María D. Ballesteros-Pomar, A. Cherubini, H. Keller, P. Lam, Y. Rolland, S. F. Simmons

Frailty Assessment in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Comparison of 3 Diagnostic Instruments

Y. J. Lim, Y. S. Ng, R. Sultana, E. Laura Tay, S. M. Mah, C. H. N. Chan, A. B. Latib, H. M. Abu-Bakar, J. C. Y. Ho, T. H. H. Kwek, L. Tay

Open Access Nutrition

Effects of Health Risk Assessment and Counselling on Fruit and Vegetable Intake in Older People: A Pragmatic Randomised Controlled Trial

A. M. Herghelegiu, K. M. Wenzel, A. Moser, G. I. Prada, C. R. Nuta, Andreas Ernst Stuck

Association between Skeletal Muscle Strength and Dysphagia among Chinese Community-Dwelling Elderly Adults

Huafang Zhang, F. Guo, M. Tang, H. Dai, J. Sheng, L. Chen, S. Liu, J. Wang, Y. Shi, C. Ye, G. Hou, X. Wu, X. Jin, Kun Chen

Ethnic Groups Differences in the Prevalence of Sarcopenia Using the AWGS Criteria

X. Liu, Q. Hao, L. Hou, X. Xia, W. Zhao, Y. Zhang, M. Ge, Y. Liu, Z. Zuo, Jirong Yue, Birong Dong

COVID-19 Letter to the Editor

The Role of a Geriatrician has Become Even More Important in an Academic Institution during COVID-19

Reshma A. Merchant, M. Z. Chen, S. E. Ng, S. Sandrasageran, B. L. L. Wong

Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.