Search Results - "Ploeg, Jenny"

Interventions to prevent or reduce the level of frailty in community-dwelling older adults: a scoping review of the literature and international policies by Puts, Martine T E, Toubasi, Samar, Andrew, Melissa K, Ashe, Maureen C, Ploeg, Jenny, Atkinson, Esther, Ayala, Ana Patricia, Roy, Angelique, Rodríguez Monforte, Miriam, Bergman, Howard, McGilton, Kathy

“…frailty impacts older adults' ability to recover from an acute illness, injuries and other stresses. Currently, a systematic synthesis of available…”
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An integrative review of the factors influencing new graduate nurse engagement in interprofessional collaboration by Pfaff, Kathryn, Baxter, Pamela, Jack, Susan, Ploeg, Jenny

“…Aim To analyse critically the barriers and facilitators to new graduate nurse engagement in interprofessional collaboration. Background The acculturation of…”
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Sampling in Qualitative Research: Insights from an Overview of the Methods Literature by Gentles, Stephen, Charles, Cathy, Ploeg, Jenny, McKibbon, K. Ann

“…The methods literature regarding sampling in qualitative research is characterized by important inconsistencies and ambiguities, which can be problematic for…”
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Identifying and understanding the health and social care needs of older adults with multiple chronic conditions and their caregivers: a scoping review by McGilton, Katherine S, Vellani, Shirin, Yeung, Lily, Chishtie, Jawad, Commisso, Elana, Ploeg, Jenny, Andrew, Melissa K, Ayala, Ana Patricia, Gray, Mikaela, Morgan, Debra, Chow, Amanda Froehlich, Parrott, Edna, Stephens, Doug, Hale, Lori, Keatings, Margaret, Walker, Jennifer, Wodchis, Walter P, Dubé, Veronique, McElhaney, Janet, Puts, Martine

“…As the population is aging, the number of persons living with multiple chronic conditions (MCC) is expected to increase. This review seeks to answer two…”
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Functional limitations in people with multimorbidity and the association with mental health conditions: Baseline data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) by Fisher, Kathryn, Griffith, Lauren E, Gruneir, Andrea, Kanters, David, Markle-Reid, Maureen, Ploeg, Jenny

“…Increasing multimorbidity is often associated with declining physical functioning, with some studies showing a disproportionate impact on functioning when…”
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A comprehensive mobility discharge assessment framework for older adults transitioning from hospital-to-home in the community—What mobility factors are critical to include? Protocol for an international e-Delphi study by Kalu, Michael E, Dal Bello-Haas, Vanina, Griffin, Meridith, Ploeg, Jenny, Richardson, Julie

“…Background Mobility deficits have been identified as an independent risk factor for hospital readmission for adults ≥65 years. Despite evidence indicating how…”
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Implementation of the Community Assets Supporting Transitions (CAST) transitional care intervention for older adults with multimorbidity and depressive symptoms: A qualitative descriptive study by McAiney, Carrie, Markle-Reid, Maureen, Ganann, Rebecca, Whitmore, Carly, Valaitis, Ruta, Urajnik, Diana J, Fisher, Kathryn, Ploeg, Jenny, Petrie, Penelope, McMillan, Fran, McElhaney, Janet E

“…Background Older adults with multimorbidity experience frequent care transitions, particularly from hospital to home, which are often poorly coordinated and…”
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Factors impacting the access and use of formal health and social services by caregivers of stroke survivors: an interpretive description study by Garnett, Anna, Ploeg, Jenny, Markle-Reid, Maureen, Strachan, Patricia H

“…Evidence has shown that family and friend caregivers of stroke survivors are significantly and negatively impacted by caregiving. The negative effects of…”
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How do individual, social, environmental, and resilience factors shape self-reported health among community-dwelling older adults: a qualitative case study by Whitmore, Carly, Markle-Reid, Maureen, McAiney, Carrie, Fisher, Kathryn, Ploeg, Jenny

“…While older adults are living longer, they often face health challenges, including living with multiple chronic conditions. How older adults respond and adapt…”
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Insights on multimorbidity and associated health service use and costs from three population-based studies of older adults in Ontario with diabetes, dementia and stroke by Griffith, Lauren E, Gruneir, Andrea, Fisher, Kathryn, Panjwani, Dilzayn, Gafni, Amiram, Patterson, Christopher, Markle-Reid, Maureen, Ploeg, Jenny

“…Most studies that examine comorbidity and its impact on health service utilization focus on a single index-condition and are published in disease-specific…”
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Effectiveness of a nurse-led hospital-to-home transitional care intervention for older adults with multimorbidity and depressive symptoms: A pragmatic randomized controlled trial by Markle-Reid, Maureen, McAiney, Carrie, Fisher, Kathryn, Ganann, Rebecca, Gauthier, Alain P, Heald-Taylor, Gail, McElhaney, Janet E, McMillan, Fran, Petrie, Penelope, Ploeg, Jenny, Urajnik, Diana J, Whitmore, Carly

“…Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of a nurse-led hospital-to-home transitional care intervention versus usual care on mental functioning (primary…”
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Feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of the adapted Namaste Care program delivered by caregivers of community-dwelling older persons with moderate to advanced dementia: a mixed methods feasibility study by Yous, Marie-Lee, Ploeg, Jenny, Kaasalainen, Sharon, McAiney, Carrie, Fisher, Kathryn

“…Abstract Background Caregivers have considerable responsibilities in supporting persons in advanced stages of dementia, however they receive little education…”
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Combining volunteers and primary care teamwork to support health goals and needs of older adults: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial by Dolovich, Lisa, PharmD MSc, Oliver, Doug, MD, Lamarche, Larkin, PhD, Agarwal, Gina, MBBS PhD, Carr, Tracey, MBA RN, Javadi, Dena, MSPH, Mangin, Dee, MBChB, Risdon, Cathy, MD, Thabane, Lehana, PhD, Foster, Gary, PhD, Griffith, Lauren, PhD, Santaguida, Pasqualina, PhD, Valaitis, Ruta, PhD, Ploeg, Jenny, PhD, Kastner, Monika, PhD, Papaioannou, Alexandra, MD, Raina, Parminder, PhD, Richardson, Julie, PhD, Straus, Sharon, MD MSc, Price, David, MD

“…ABSTRACTBACKGROUNDThe Health TAPESTRY (Health Teams Advancing Patient Experience: STRengthening QualitY) intervention was designed to improve primary care…”
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The associations between staffing hours and quality of care indicators in long-term care by Boscart, Veronique M, Sidani, Souraya, Poss, Jeffrey, Davey, Meaghan, d'Avernas, Josie, Brown, Paul, Heckman, George, Ploeg, Jenny, Costa, Andrew P

“…Long-term care (LTC) staffing practices are poorly understood as is their influence on quality of care. We examined the relationship between staffing…”
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A concept analysis of oral hygiene care in dependent older adults by Coker, Esther, Ploeg, Jenny, Kaasalainen, Sharon, Fisher, Anita

“…Aim To report a concept analysis of oral hygiene care. Background Oral hygiene care, as it is provided to older patients in hospital and long‐term care…”
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Exploring new graduate nurse confidence in interprofessional collaboration: A mixed methods study by Pfaff, Kathryn A., Baxter, Pamela E., Jack, Susan M., Ploeg, Jenny

“…Confidence is required for effective engagement in interprofessional collaboration. New graduate nurses often lack confidence in interprofessional…”
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Effect of socio-demographic and health factors on the association between multimorbidity and acute care service use: population-based survey linked to health administrative data by Fisher, Kathryn A, Griffith, Lauren E, Gruneir, Andrea, Upshur, Ross, Perez, Richard, Favotto, Lindsay, Nguyen, Francis, Markle-Reid, Maureen, Ploeg, Jenny

“…This study explores how socio-demographic and health factors shape the relationship between multimorbidity and one-year acute care service use (i.e., hospital,…”
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Comorbidity and Its Relationship with Health Service Use and Cost in Community-Living Older Adults with Diabetes: A Population-Based Study in Ontario Canada by Kathryn, Fisher, Lauren, Griffith, Andrea, Gruneir, Dilzayn, Panjwani, Sima, Gandhi, (Lisa), Sheng Li, Amiram, Gafni, Patterson, Chris, Maureen, Markle-Reid, Jenny, Ploeg

“…Highlights • Comorbidity in older adults with diabetes drives health service use and costs. • Comorbidity is consistently linked to higher use but age impact…”
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Observations of oral hygiene care interventions provided by nurses to hospitalized older people by Coker, Esther, Ploeg, Jenny, Kaasalainen, Sharon, Carter, Nancy

“…Dependent older hospitalized patients rely on nurses to assist them with the removal of plaque from their teeth, dentures, and oral cavities. Oral care…”
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Patterns of health service use in community living older adults with dementia and comorbid conditions: a population-based retrospective cohort study in Ontario, Canada by Griffith, Lauren E, Gruneir, Andrea, Fisher, Kathryn, Panjwani, Dilzayn, Gandhi, Sima, Sheng, Li, Gafni, Amiram, Patterson, Christopher, Markle-Reid, Maureen, Ploeg, Jenny

“…Patients with dementia have increased healthcare utilization and often have comorbid chronic conditions. It is not clear if the increase in utilization is…”
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