Janet L. MacNeil Vroomen's research while affiliated with University of Amsterdam and other places

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Background: there is a trend across Europe to enable more care at the community level. The Acute Geriatric Community Hospital (AGCH) in the Netherlands in an acute geriatric unit situated in a skilled nursing facility (SNF). It provides hospital-level care for older adults with acute medical conditions. The aim of this study is to identify barrier...
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Background: Discrete choice experiments (DCEs) may facilitate persons with dementia and informal caregivers to state care preferences. DCEs can be cognitively challenging for persons with dementia. Objective: This study aims to design a dementia friendly dyadic DCE that enables persons with dementia and informal caregivers to provide input indiv...
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Background: Physical activity (PA) levels might be a simple overall physical marker of recovery in acutely hospitalized older adults; however cut-off values post discharge are lacking. Our objective was to identify cut-off values for post-discharge PA that indicate recovery among acutely hospitalized older adults and stratified for frailty. Methods...
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Background In 2006, Japan introduced the Revised Medical Care Act aimed to shift end-of-life care from hospitals to communities. For patients and families, dying in hospital can be highly distressing. Persons with dementia are especially susceptible to negative hospital-related outcomes. This study aims to evaluate whether the Revised Medical Care...