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Review
. 2013 Dec;14(12):860-76.
doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2013.09.015.

Clinical update on nursing home medicine: 2013

Barbara J Messinger-Rapport  1 , Julie K Gammack, David R Thomas, John E Morley
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Clinical update on nursing home medicine: 2013

Barbara J Messinger-Rapport et al. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2013 Dec.

Abstract

This is the seventh article in the series of Clinical Updates on Nursing Home Care. The topics covered are antiresorptive drugs, hip fracture, hypertension, orthostatic hypotension, depression, undernutrition, anorexia, cachexia, sarcopenia, exercise, pain, and behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia.

Keywords: Antiresorptive drugs; anorexia; behavioral symptoms; bisphosphonates; cachexia; dementia; depression; exercise; hip fracture; hypertension; orthostatic hypotension; pain; psychological symptoms; sarcopenia; undernutrition.

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