Long-term care and continuing care

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Journal Articles

04/08/2023

Rates of hospital-based care among older adults in the community and residential care facilities: a repeated cross-sectional study

Manis DR, Katz P, Lane NE, Rochon PA, Sinha SK, Andel R, Heckman G, Kirkwood D, Costa AP. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2023; Aug 4 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

26/07/2023

Clinical comorbidities and transitions between care settings among residents of assisted living facilities: a repeated cross-sectional study

Manis DR, Katz P, Lane NA, Rochon PA, Sinha SK, Andel R, Heckman G, Kirkwood D, Costa AP. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2023; Jul 26 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

06/07/2023

Opioid deprescribing in long-term care in Ontario: a comparison of resident and facility characteristics

Rochon A, Almost J, Li W, Seitz D, Tranmer J. Geriatr Nurs. 2023; 53:25-32. Epub 2023 Jul 6.

Journal Article

21/03/2023

Trends and correlates of concurrent opioid and benzodiazepine and/or gabapentinoid use among Ontario nursing home residents

Hogan DB, Campitelli MA, Bronskill SE, Iaboni A, Barry HE, Hughes CM, Gill SS, Maxwell CJ. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2023; 71(8):2462-75. Epub 2023 Mar 21.

Journal Article

01/02/2023

Changes in the initiation of antipsychotics and trazodone over time: a cohort study of new admissions to nursing homes in Ontario, Canada

Daniel A. Harris, Laura C. Maclagan, Priscila Pequeno, Andrea Iaboni, Peter C. Austin, Laura C. Rosella, Jun Guan, Colleen J. Maxwell, Susan E. Bronskill. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2023; Feb 1 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

04/01/2023

Variation and correlation of potential unintended consequences of antipsychotic reduction in Ontario nursing homes over time

Harris DA, Maclagan L, Pequeno P, Iaboni A, Austin PC, Rosella LC, Guan J, Maxwell CJ, Bronskill SE. Med Care. 2023; Jan 4 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

14/12/2022

Patterns of diabetes testing for older adults without diabetes in Ontario’s nursing homes: a population-based study

Chen JTC, Austin PC, Luo J, Campitelli MA, Bronskill SE, Yu C, Rochon PA, Lipscombe LL, Lega IC. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2022; Dec 14 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

14/12/2022

The cost-effectiveness of a nursing home-based transitional care unit for increasing the potential for independent living in the community among hospitalized older adults

Murmann M, Sinden D, Hsu AT, Thavorn K, Bader Eddeen A, Sun AH, Robert B. J Med Econ. 2022; Dec 14 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

03/12/2022

Effectiveness and duration of protection of a fourth dose of Coronavirus disease 2019 messenger RNA vaccine among long-term care residents in Ontario, Canada

Grewal R, Nguyen L, Buchan SA, Wilson SE, Costa AP, Kwong JC. J Infect Dis. 2022; Dec 3 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

26/06/2017

Influences on the start, selection and duration of treatment with antibiotics in long-term care facilities

Daneman N, Campitelli MA, Giannakeas V, Morris AM, Bell CM, Maxwell CJ, Jeffs L, Austin PC, Bronskill SE. CMAJ. 2017; 189(25):E851-60.

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News Releases

News Release

08/08/2023

Many Ontarians with dementia do not get rehabilitative care following hip fracture surgery; linked to more LTC admissions, mortality

News Release

30/09/2015

Does profit status affect hospitalization and mortality rates in long-term care homes?

News Release

29/06/2015

Residents of nursing homes with high antibiotic use are at higher risk of antibiotic-related adverse events

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Research Programs and appointed ICES Scientists

ICES scientists are appointed to the ICES Research Program which best fits their interests and, as such, become members of a network of health services researchers from across Ontario.

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Long-term care and continuing care

Journal Articles

Rates of hospital-based care among older adults in the community and residential care facilities: a repeated cross-sectional study

Clinical comorbidities and transitions between care settings among residents of assisted living facilities: a repeated cross-sectional study

Opioid deprescribing in long-term care in Ontario: a comparison of resident and facility characteristics

Trends and correlates of concurrent opioid and benzodiazepine and/or gabapentinoid use among Ontario nursing home residents

Changes in the initiation of antipsychotics and trazodone over time: a cohort study of new admissions to nursing homes in Ontario, Canada

Variation and correlation of potential unintended consequences of antipsychotic reduction in Ontario nursing homes over time

Patterns of diabetes testing for older adults without diabetes in Ontario’s nursing homes: a population-based study

The cost-effectiveness of a nursing home-based transitional care unit for increasing the potential for independent living in the community among hospitalized older adults

Effectiveness and duration of protection of a fourth dose of Coronavirus disease 2019 messenger RNA vaccine among long-term care residents in Ontario, Canada

Influences on the start, selection and duration of treatment with antibiotics in long-term care facilities

News Releases

Addressing long-term care’s “dark matter”

Reports on the way doctors prescribe antipsychotic medications in nursing homes change prescribing habits

More women than men are admitted to nursing homes after suffering a stroke and they have higher care needs

Do-not-resuscitate and do-not-hospitalize orders not enough to prevent potentially avoidable hospital visits: study

New opioid use in older adults with COPD associated with increased risk of cardiac death

Many nursing home residents with dementia receive at least one medication of questionable benefit

Dementia patients with multiple physicians or in long-term care at risk of medication conflict

Many Ontarians with dementia do not get rehabilitative care following hip fracture surgery; linked to more LTC admissions, mortality

Does profit status affect hospitalization and mortality rates in long-term care homes?

Residents of nursing homes with high antibiotic use are at higher risk of antibiotic-related adverse events

Research Programs and appointed ICES Scientists