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The Challenge of Medication-Induced Dry Mouth in Residential Aged Care by Thomson, William Murray, Smith, Moira B, Ferguson, Catherine Anna, Moses, Geraldine

“…With a reported prevalence between 20% and 30%, dry mouth is more common among older people than any other age group. The major risk factor for dry mouth is…”
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Dentition and nutritional status of aged New Zealanders living in aged residential care by Kuijk, Maria, Smith, Moira B., Ferguson, Catherine Anna, Kerse, Ngaire M., Teh, Ruth, Gribben, Barry, Thomson, William Murray

“…Background Previous studies of the nutritional status of older individuals have used measures such as plasma vitamin and mineral levels, which can be difficult…”
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Xerostomia and polypharmacy among dependent older New Zealanders: a national survey by Thomson, William Murray, Ferguson, Catherine Anna, Janssens, Barbara E, Kerse, Ngaire M, Ting, Graeme S, Smith, Moira B

“…Abstract Background Medication-induced xerostomia is common in older people. We investigated medication use and xerostomia in dependent older New Zealanders…”
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Patient and clinician views on an app for rheumatoid arthritis disease monitoring: Function, implementation and implications by Grainger, Rebecca, Townsley, Hermaleigh Roberta, Ferguson, Catherine Anna, Riley, Faye Ellen, Langlotz, Tobias, Taylor, William John

“…Aim Best practice management for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) involves regular clinical assessment of RA disease activity. This is not achievable with current…”
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Oral status, cognitive function and dependency among New Zealand nursing home residents by Thomson, William M., Smith, Moira B., Ferguson, Catherine Anna, Kerse, Ngaire M., Peri, Kathryn, Gribben, Barry

“…Objectives To investigate clinical oral disease and its association with cognitive function and dependency among older New Zealanders in residential aged care…”
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