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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 29, 2025

4 min

Understanding and Mitigating Risk: What are the risk factors associated with all-cause 30 day mortality in nursing home residents with COVID?

The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately impacted nursing home residents, and research shows that certain characteristics significantly heighten the risk of severe outcomes. Understanding **what are the risk factors associated with all-cause 30 day mortality in nursing home residents with COVID?** is vital for improving prognosis and care strategies.

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Oct 29, 2025

4 min

Understanding Healthcare Quality: What Does 30 Day Mortality Mean?

In healthcare, 30-day mortality is a key quality metric representing the percentage of patients who die for any reason within 30 days of a hospital admission. It is a vital indicator of care quality, especially for seniors.

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Oct 28, 2025

4 min

Is Early Ambulation After Hip Fracture Surgery Associated with Decreased 30-Day Mortality?

Studies have shown that patients who experience a hip fracture have significantly elevated mortality rates in the immediate months following the event. Authoritative research explores whether early ambulation after hip fracture surgery is associated with decreased 30-day mortality, pointing to a critical connection between swift rehabilitation and survival outcomes.

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