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Impact and Perceived Value of iGeriCare e-Learning Among Dementia Care Partners and Others: Pilot Evaluation Using the IAM4all Questionnaire by Scott, Andrew F, Ayers, Stephanie, Pluye, Pierre, Grad, Roland, Sztramko, Richard, Marr, Sharon, Papaioannou, Alexandra, Clark, Sandra, Gerantonis, Patricia, Levinson, Anthony J

“…Care partners of people living with dementia may benefit from web-based education. We developed iGeriCare, an award-winning internet-based platform with 12…”
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Development of GERAS DANcing for Cognition and Exercise (DANCE): a feasibility study by Hewston, Patricia, Kennedy, Courtney, Ioannidis, George, Merom, Dafna, Hladysh, Genevieve, Marr, Sharon, Lee, Justin, Sztramko, Richard, Trainor, Laurel, Grenier, Amanda, Woolhouse, Matthew Harold, Patterson, Christopher, Papaioannou, Alexandra

“…Dance is a mind-body activity of purposeful rhythmic movement to music. There is growing interest in using dance as a form of cognitive and physical…”
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Incidence and risk factors for impaired mobility in older cardiac surgery patients during the early postoperative period by Tse, Lurdes, Bowering, John B, Schwarz, Stephan K W, Moore, Randell L, Sztramko, Richard, Barr, Alasdair M

“…Aim Mobility issues in the early postoperative period result in poor functional outcomes and diminished quality of life for patients of advanced age. We…”
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Effect of the GERAS DANcing for Cognition and Exercise Program on Physical Function in Older Adults by Kennedy, Courtney C, Hewston, Patricia, Ioannidis, George, Egbujie, Bonaventure, Marr, Sharon, Negm, Ahmed, Lee, Justin, Hladysh, Genevieve, Sztramko, Richard, Woo, Tricia, Misiaszek, Brian, Patterson, Christopher, Papaioannou, Alexandra

“…GERAS DANcing for Cognition and Exercise is a therapeutic dance program for older adults with cognitive or mobility impairments. Using a pre-/posttest study…”
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Barriers and Facilitators to Implementing Web-Based Dementia Caregiver Education From the Clinician’s Perspective: Qualitative Study by Levinson, Anthony J, Ayers, Stephanie, Butler, Lianna, Papaioannou, Alexandra, Marr, Sharon, Sztramko, Richard

“…Background Internet-based dementia caregiver interventions have been shown to be effective for a range of caregiver outcomes; however, little is known about…”
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Do antipsychotics prevent postoperative delirium? A systematic review and meta-analysis by Fok, Mark C., Sepehry, Amir A., Frisch, Larry, Sztramko, Richard, Borger van der Burg, Boudewijn L. S., Vochteloo, Anne J. H., Chan, Peter

“…Objective To summarize the effect of antipsychotics for preventing postoperative delirium. Design We conducted a literature search using Medline, EMBASE,…”
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A Novel Educational Prescription Web-Based Application to Support Education for Caregivers of People Living With Dementia: Development and Usability Study With Clinicians by Levinson, Anthony J, Bousfield, John, Douglas, William, Ayers, Stephanie, Sztramko, Richard

“…It is estimated that 564,000 Canadians are currently living with dementia and there are approximately 486,000 to 1.1 million informal family/friend caregivers…”
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Fall Prevention in Adults With Cognitive Impairment: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Racey, Megan, Markle-Reid, Maureen, Ali, Muhammad Usman, Gagné, Hélène, Hunter, Susan, Ploeg, Jenny, Sztramko, Richard, Sherifali, Diana

“…Abstract Cognitive impairment increases an individual’s risk of falls due to the role cognition plays in gait control. Older adults with dementia fall 2-3…”
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Adverse drug events and associated factors in heart failure therapy among the very elderly by Sztramko, Richard, Chau, Vicky, Wong, Roger

“…Heart failure (HF) is common in older adults and standard therapy involves the use of multiple medications. We assessed the nature, frequency, and factors…”
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Online Educational Tools for Caregivers of People with Dementia: A Scoping Literature Review by Sztramko, Richard, Levinson, Anthony J, Wurster, Andrea E, Jezrawi, Rita, Sivapathasundaram, Branavan, Papaioannou, Alexandra, Cowan, David, St Onge, Joye, Marr, Sharon, Patterson, Christopher, Woo, Tricia, Mosca, Lori, Lokker, Cynthia

“…Informal caregivers of people with dementia provide the majority of health-based care to people with dementia. Providing this care requires knowledge and…”
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Demographics, Health-Care Utilization, and Substance Use Profiles of Older Adults in Canada's Lowest Income Neighbourhood by Sztramko, Richard, Feng, Cindy, Kerr, Thomas, Milloy, M J, Wood, Evan

“…This study aimed to determine the baseline demographics, health status, and drug use profiles of current and former substance-using older adults in Vancouver's…”
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