COVID-19 in long-term care homes in Ontario and British Columbia
Columbia exhibited a number of potential strengths relevant to pandemic preparedness
compared with Ontario: there was better coordination between long-term care, public health …
compared with Ontario: there was better coordination between long-term care, public health …
Barriers and facilitators to implementing evidence-based guidelines in long-term care: a qualitative evidence synthesis
Background The long-term care setting poses unique challenges and opportunities for
effective knowledge translation. The objectives of this review are to (1) synthesize barriers …
effective knowledge translation. The objectives of this review are to (1) synthesize barriers …
Comparison of medication prescribing before and after the COVID-19 pandemic among nursing home residents in Ontario, Canada
MA Campitelli, SE Bronskill, LC Maclagan… - JAMA Network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance COVID-19 has had devastating effects on the health and well-being of older
adult residents and health care professionals in nursing homes. Uncertainty about the …
adult residents and health care professionals in nursing homes. Uncertainty about the …
[PDF][PDF] Impact of COVID-19 on residents of Canada's long-term care homes–ongoing challenges and policy response
This document is available through the website ltccovid. org, which was set up in March
2020 as a rapidly shared collection of resources for community and institution-based long …
2020 as a rapidly shared collection of resources for community and institution-based long …
Nursing homes and long term care after COVID-19: A new ERA?
1043 for long-term services and supports are often better suited to meet older adults'
preferences and needs (13). In other countries though, underdeveloped home care and lack …
preferences and needs (13). In other countries though, underdeveloped home care and lack …
COVID‐19 and Ontario's long‐term care homes
Ontario long‐term care (LTC) home residents have experienced disproportionately high
morbidity and mortality, both from COVID‐19 and from the conditions associated with the …
morbidity and mortality, both from COVID‐19 and from the conditions associated with the …
Safer Care for Older Persons in (residential) Environments (SCOPE): a pragmatic controlled trial of a care aide-led quality improvement intervention
Background The increased complexity of residents and increased needs for care in long-
term care (LTC) have not been met with increased staffing. There remains a need to improve …
term care (LTC) have not been met with increased staffing. There remains a need to improve …
Patient-centered time-at-home outcomes in older adults after surgical cancer treatment
TR Chesney, B Haas, NG Coburn, AL Mahar… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Functional outcomes are central to cancer care decision-making by older adults.
Objective To assess the long-term functional outcomes of older adults after a resection for …
Objective To assess the long-term functional outcomes of older adults after a resection for …
Trends in Delirium and New Antipsychotic and Benzodiazepine Use Among Hospitalized Older Adults Before and After the Onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic
C Reppas-Rindlisbacher, A Boblitz… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The COVID-19 pandemic caused large disruptions to health care for
hospitalized older adults. The incidence and management of delirium may have been …
hospitalized older adults. The incidence and management of delirium may have been …
Effects of registered nurses' staffing levels, work environment and education levels on nursing home residents' quality of life and nurse outcomes
Abstract Aims and Objectives To examine the effects of registered nurse staffing levels, work
environment and education levels on the residents' quality of life and nurses' job …
environment and education levels on the residents' quality of life and nurses' job …