Physician

Internal Medicine

Dr. Ladislav Volicer, MD

Ladislav Volicer, MD practices Internal Medicine. Ladislav Volicer, MD is a published MD. He has 55 publications published. The most current publication "Acceptability of an Advance Directive That Limits Food and Liquids in Advanced Dementia."

Publications

Acceptability of an Advance Directive That Limits Food and Liquids in Advanced Dementia.
What is discomfort in persons with dementia who are agitated?
Response to Sheehan, B. (2012) Assessment scales in dementia. Ther Adv Neurol Disord 5: 349-358.
Apathy and Weight Loss in Nursing Home Residents: Longitudinal Study.
Involvement in Activities and Wandering in Nursing Home Residents With Cognitive Impairment.
Antipsychotics do not have to be used "off label" in dementia.
Relationship between symptoms of depression and agitation in nursing home residents with dementia.
Relationship between levels of cyclic nucleotides and gamma-aminobutyric acid during ethanol withdrawal in rats.
What is NPI item "agitation/aggression" really measuring?
Is Your Nursing Home a Battlefield?
Toward better terminology of behavioral symptoms of dementia.
Antibiotics and mortality in patients with lower respiratory infection and advanced dementia.
International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics: a global agenda for clinical research and quality of care in nursing homes.
Decision-making in patients with severe dementia and pneumonia: cross-national perspectives.
Futility discussion revisited.
Effect of the Exercise Dance for Seniors (EXDASE) program on lower-body functioning among institutionalized older adults.
Modifiable factors related to abusive behaviors in nursing home residents with dementia.
The clinical course of advanced dementia.
Hospice access for individuals with dementia.
Do we need another dementia pain scale?
Effects of Namaste Care on residents who do not benefit from usual activities.
Evaluations of end of life with dementia by families in Dutch and U.S. nursing homes.
Behaviors in advanced dementia.
Is aggression a common symptom of dementia?
Culture change for residents with dementia.
Development of a scale to measure quality of visits with relatives with dementia.
Dorsomedial SCN neuronal subpopulations subserve different functions in human dementia.
Treatments in patients dying with dementia: a cross-cultural perspective.
Wandering behavior in veterans with psychiatric diagnoses residing in nursing homes.
Agitation and resistiveness to care are two separate behavioral syndromes of dementia.
Family member perception of quality of their visits with relatives with dementia: a pilot study.
Effects of continuous activity programming on behavioral symptoms of dementia.
Defining severe dementia with the Minimum Data Set.
The validity and reliability of scales for the evaluation of end-of-life care in advanced dementia.
Advanced dementia research in the nursing home: the CASCADE study.
Management of constipation in residents with dementia: sorbitol effectiveness and cost.
Ten myths about decision-making capacity.
Disturbance of endogenous circadian rhythm in aging and Alzheimer disease.
Specialist palliative care in dementia.
Dementia severity and Lewy bodies affect circadian rhythms in Alzheimer disease.
End-of-life care in nursing homes: is the glass half empty or half full?
End-of-life care and bereavement: effect on family carers.
Management of behavioral symptoms in progressive degenerative dementias.
Health professionals' views on standards for decision-making capacity regarding refusal of medical treatment in mild Alzheimer's disease.
Ethics and research in long-term care: a position statement from the American Medical Directors Association.
Development and psychometric evaluation of the Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia (PAINAD) scale.
End-of-life care in dementia: a review of problems, prospects, and solutions in practice.
Characteristics of dementia end-of-life care across care settings.
Pitfalls in assessment of decision-making capacity.
A pain assessment tool for people with advanced Alzheimer's and other progressive dementias.
Are nursing home residents with dementia aggressive?
Alzheimer Disease: "It's okay, Mama, if you want to go, it's okay".
Is percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy really better?
Advance care planning by proxy for residents of long-term care facilities who lack decision-making capacity.

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Internal Medicine

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