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List of works by George A. Heckman

2017 Comprehensive Update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Heart Failure

scientific article published on 6 September 2017

A comparison of 3 frailty measures and adverse outcomes in the intake home care population: a retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

A comprehensive profile of the sociodemographic, psychosocial and health characteristics of Ontario home care clients with dementia

scientific article published in July 2014

A longitudinal study looking at and beyond care recipient health as a predictor of long term care home admission.

scientific article published on 9 November 2017

A profile of older community-dwelling home care clients with heart failure in Ontario

scientific article published on March 1, 2011

Acute reduction in cerebral blood velocity on supine-to-stand transition increases postural instability in young adults

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Adverse events among Ontario home care clients associated with emergency room visit or hospitalization: a retrospective cohort study.

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Adverse events associated with hospitalization or detected through the RAI-HC assessment among Canadian home care clients

scientific article published on August 2013

Antipsychotics and dementia in Canada: a retrospective cross-sectional study of four health sectors

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Association between psychotropic drug use and heart failure therapy in elderly long-term care residents

scientific article published in December 2006

CCS/CHFS Heart Failure Guidelines: Clinical Trial Update on Functional Mitral Regurgitation, SGLT2 Inhibitors, ARNI in HFpEF, and Tafamidis in Amyloidosis

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

CEREBRAL HYPOPERFUSION DURING OVER-GROUND WALKING IS RELATED TO ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN OLDER ADULTS

scientific article published on 30 June 2017

COVID-19 outbreak measures may indirectly lead to greater burden on hospitals

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Canadian Cardiovascular Society Consensus Conference guidelines on heart failure, update 2009: diagnosis and management of right-sided heart failure, myocarditis, device therapy and recent important clinical trials

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Canadian Cardiovascular Society Consensus Conference guidelines on heart failure--2008 update: best practices for the transition of care of heart failure patients, and the recognition, investigation and treatment of cardiomyopathies

scientific article published on January 2008

Canadian Cardiovascular Society Consensus Conference recommendations on heart failure update 2007: Prevention, management during intercurrent illness or acute decompensation, and use of biomarkers

scientific article published on January 2007

Canadian Cardiovascular Society Quality Indicators for Heart Failure.

scientific article published on 29 December 2015

Canadian Cardiovascular Society consensus conference recommendations on heart failure 2006: diagnosis and management

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Cardiovascular aging and exercise in healthy older adults

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Care transitions for older patients with musculoskeletal disorders: continuity from the providers' perspective.

scientific article published on 18 April 2011

Caregiver status affects medication adherence among older home care clients with heart failure

scientific article published on June 25, 2012

Caring in the Information Age: Personal Online Networks to Improve Caregiver Support

scientific article published on 30 June 2017

Cerebral hypoperfusion is exaggerated with an upright posture in heart failure: impact of depressed cardiac output

scientific article published on 31 October 2014

Choosing Healthcare Options by Involving Canada's Elderly: a protocol for the CHOICE realist synthesis project on engaging older persons in healthcare decision-making

scientific article published on 3 November 2015

Chronic Disease Self-Management Among Iranian Older Adults: A Scoping Review

scientific article published on 28 February 2019

Chronic disease management models in nursing homes: a scoping review

scientific article published on 05 February 2020

Chronic diseases and geriatric syndromes: The different weight of comorbidity

scientific article published on 28 November 2015

Clinical Complexity and Use of Antipsychotics and Restraints in Long-Term Care Residents with Parkinson's Disease

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Clinical characteristics associated with the onset of delirium among long-term nursing home residents

scientific article published on 2 February 2018

Clinical, demographic and functional characteristics associated with pharmacotherapy for heart failure in older home care clients: a retrospective, population-level, cross-sectional study.

scientific article published in July 2011

Cognitive function and self-care management in older patients with heart failure.

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Coordinating care for older adults in primary care settings: understanding the current context

Correction to: Antipsychotics and dementia in Canada: a retrospective cross-sectional study of four health sectors.

scientific article published on 31 May 2018

DIVERT-Collaboration Action Research and Evaluation (CARE) Trial Protocol: a multiprovincial pragmatic cluster randomised trial of cardiorespiratory management in home care

scientific article published on 15 December 2019

Derivation and validation of the detection of indicators and vulnerabilities for emergency room trips scale for classifying the risk of emergency department use in frail community-dwelling older adults

scientific article published on April 2015

Developing an integrated system of care for frail seniors

scientific article published on 01 January 2013

Development and use of a computer program to detect potentially inappropriate prescribing in older adults residing in Canadian long-term care facilities

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Development and validation of a screener based on interRAI assessments to measure informal caregiver wellbeing in the community

Diabetes Management in Long-Term Care: An Exploratory Study of the Current Practices and Processes to Managing Frail Elderly Persons with Type 2 Diabetes

scientific article published on 01 February 2016

Diagnostic data for neurological conditions in interRAI assessments in home care, nursing home and mental health care settings: a validity study

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Digoxin prescribing for heart failure in elderly residents of long-term care facilities

scientific article published in March 2005

Drug-related taste disturbance: a contributing factor in geriatric syndromes

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Effect of vitamin D on bone mineral density of elderly patients with osteoporosis responding poorly to bisphosphonates

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Effective Chronic Disease Interventions in Nursing Homes: A Scoping Review Based on the Knowledge-to-Action Framework

scientific article published on 05 January 2020

End-of-life planning in heart failure: it should be the end of the beginning

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Engaging older adults in healthcare research and planning: a realist synthesis.

scientific article published on 7 March 2016

Enhancing Knowledge and InterProfessional care for Heart Failure (EKWIP-HF) in long-term care: a pilot study

scientific article published on 06 July 2017

Enhancing dementia care: a primary care-based memory clinic

scientific article published on 26 October 2010

Evaluating the Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown on Long-Term Care Residents' Mental Health: A Data-Driven Approach in New Brunswick

scientific article published on 26 October 2020

Examining the Hospital Elder Life Program in a rehabilitation setting: a pilot feasibility study

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Frailty: Identifying elderly patients at high risk of poor outcomes

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Geriatric medicine leadership of health care transformation: to be or not to be?

scientific article published on 03 December 2013

Geriatric syndromes predict postdischarge outcomes among older emergency department patients: findings from the interRAI Multinational Emergency Department Study

scientific article published in April 2014

Heart Failure Management in Nursing Homes: A Scoping Literature Review

scientific article published on 11 April 2018

Heart failure and cognitive impairment: challenges and opportunities.

scientific article published on January 2007

Heart failure--related mortality and hospitalization in the year following admission to a long-term care facility: the geriatric outcomes and longitudinal decline in heart failure (GOLD-HF) study.

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IMPLEMENTING A PROCESS OF RISK-STRATIFIED CARE COORDINATION FOR OLDER ADULTS IN PRIMARY CARE

scholarly article in Innovation in Aging, vol. 1, Suppl 1, June 2017

IMPROVING PATIENT-PROVIDER PARTNERSHIPS ACROSS THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

scholarly article in Innovation in Aging, vol. 1, Suppl 1, June 2017

IMPROVING THE KNOWLEDGE AND INTERPROFESSIONAL CARE FOR HEART FAILURE IN NURSING HOMES: A PILOT STUDY

scholarly article in Innovation in Aging, vol. 1, Suppl 1, June 2017

Identifying Feasible Physical Activity Programs for Long-Term Care Homes in the Ontario Context

scientific article published on 30 June 2015

Impact of the applied simulated and integrated learning approach on nursing assistants' knowledge and confidence caring for frail seniors in nursing homes.

scientific article published on 14 May 2018

Implementation of an interprofessional communication and collaboration intervention to improve care capacity for heart failure management in long-term care

scientific article published on 6 September 2017

Implementing Frailty Measures in the Canadian Healthcare System

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Individualizing the care of older heart failure patients

scientific article published on 4 December 2017

Integrated Care for the Frail Elderly

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Integrating Frailty Assessment Into Cardiovascular Decision Making

scientific article published on 22 June 2015

InterRAI Acute Care Instrument for Seniors in Canadian Hospitals: Findings of an Inter-Rater Reliability Pilot Study

scientific article published on 13 May 2020

Intermittent antipsychotic medication and mortality in institutionalized older adults: A scoping review

scientific article published on 23 April 2019

La fragilité: Détecter les patients âgés à risque élevé d’issues défavorables

scientific article published in March 2015

Living and dying with heart failure in long-term care: experiences of residents and their family members

scientific article published in August 2013

Making the Most of Mealtimes (M3): protocol of a multi-centre cross-sectional study of food intake and its determinants in older adults living in long term care homes

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Management considerations in the care of elderly heart failure patients in long-term care facilities

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Management of Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Elderly Patients: Time to Consider Frailty and Quality of Life

scientific article published on 2 February 2018

Management of heart failure in Canadian long-term care facilities

scientific article published on 01 August 2004

Managing Heart Failure in Long-Term Care: Recommendations from an Interprofessional Stakeholder Consultation

scientific article published in December 2016

Managing heart failure in the long-term care setting: nurses' experiences in Ontario, Canada

scientific article published in September 2014

Measuring care transition quality for older patients with musculoskeletal disorders.

scientific article published on 9 January 2013

Measuring the Implementation of Lifestyle-Integrated Functional Exercise in Primary Care for Older Adults: Results of a Feasibility Study

scientific article published on 05 April 2019

Measuring the implementation of a group-based Lifestyle-integrated Functional Exercise (Mi-LiFE) intervention delivered in primary care for older adults aged 75 years or older: a pilot feasibility study protocol

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Moving Towards Common Data Elements and Core Outcome Measures in Frailty Research

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Necessary cautions when considering digoxin in heart failure

scientific article published on February 2007

Neighbourhood Team Development to promote resident centred approaches in nursing homes: a protocol for a multi component intervention

scientific article published on 02 December 2019

Novel safety floors do not influence early compensatory balance reactions in older adults

scientific article published on 25 March 2014

Older adults' drop in cerebral oxygenation on standing correlates with postural instability and may improve with sitting prior to standing

scientific article published on 07 August 2020

One Way Out? A Multistate Transition Model of Outcomes After Nursing Home Admission

scientific article published on 05 April 2019

Optimizing Access to Heart Failure Care in Canada during the COVID-19 Pandemic

scientific article published on 13 May 2020

Outcomes of vulnerable elderly patients undergoing elective major surgery: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 02 April 2020

PSYCHOMETRIC EVALUATION OF THE TEAM MEMBER PERSPECTIVES OF PERSON-CENTERED CARE SURVEY FOR LONG-TERM CARE HOMES

Patterns and Determinants of Dementia Pharmacotherapy in a Population-Based Cohort of Home Care Clients

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Perspectives of Primary-Care Providers on Heart Failure in Long-Term Care Homes

scientific article published on 7 August 2014

Physicians' perceptions of capacity building for managing chronic disease in seniors using integrated interprofessional care models

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Predicting Future Health Transitions Among Newly Admitted Nursing Home Residents With Heart Failure

scientific article published on 17 December 2018

Predicting heart failure mortality in frail seniors: comparing the NYHA functional classification with the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) 2.0.

scientific article published on 03 February 2011

Predictors of Home Care Costs Among Persons With Dementia, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, and Multiple Sclerosis in Ontario

scientific article published on 28 February 2020

Prevalence and Determinants of Poor Food Intake of Residents Living in Long-Term Care.

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Prevalence of inadequate micronutrient intakes of Canadian long-term care residents

scientific article published on 15 February 2018

Primary Care-Based Memory Clinics: Expanding Capacity for Dementia Care.

scientific article published on 11 August 2014

Problems With Advance Care Planning Processes and Practices in Nursing Homes

scientific article published on 18 August 2020

Proceedings of the Canadian Frailty Network Workshop: Identifying Biomarkers of Frailty to Support Frailty Risk Assessment, Diagnosis and Prognosis. Toronto, January 15, 2018

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Psychometric Evaluation of the Team Member Perspectives of Person-Centered Care (TM-PCC) Survey for Long-Term Care Homes.

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Push and Pull Factors Surrounding Older Adults' Relocation to Supportive Housing: A Scoping Review

scientific article published on 25 August 2020

Quality assurance as a foundational element for an integrated system of dementia care

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Quality of Dementia Care in the Community: Identifying Key Quality Assurance Components

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Rapidly progressive dementia due to Mycobacterium neoaurum meningoencephalitis ⬇️

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Regional variations of care in home care and long-term care: a retrospective cohort study.

scientific article published in April 2019

Risk of Hospitalization in Long-Term Care Residents Living with Heart Failure: a Retrospective Cohort Study

scientific article published on 30 December 2019

Screening for cognitive deficits using the Montreal cognitive assessment tool in outpatients ≥65 years of age with heart failure

scientific article published on April 2011

Screening for frailty in primary care: Accuracy of gait speed and hand-grip strength

scientific article published on January 2017

Spectroscopic study of low-velocity charge-exchange collisions of S7+ ions with H2 and He targets

scientific article published on 01 January 1991

Structured approach to patients with memory difficulties in family practice

scientific article published on March 2013

Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting as subacute delirium in an 82-year-old woman.

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THE ASILA PROGRAM: IMPROVED CARE IN NURSING HOMES FOR FRAIL SENIORS

scholarly article in Innovation in Aging, vol. 1, Suppl 1, June 2017

THE DIVERT-CARE CATALYST TRIAL: TARGETED CHRONIC-DISEASE MANAGEMENT FOR HOME CARE CLIENTS

scientific article published on 30 June 2017

The 2010 Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines for the diagnosis and management of heart failure update: Heart failure in ethnic minority populations, heart failure and pregnancy, disease management, and quality improvement/assurance programs

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The 2011 Canadian Cardiovascular Society heart failure management guidelines update: focus on sleep apnea, renal dysfunction, mechanical circulatory support, and palliative care

scientific article published on May 2011

The 2012 Canadian Cardiovascular Society heart failure management guidelines update: focus on acute and chronic heart failure.

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The 2013 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Heart Failure Management Guidelines Update: focus on rehabilitation and exercise and surgical coronary revascularization

scientific article published on 19 October 2013

The 2014 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Heart Failure Management Guidelines Focus Update: Anemia, Biomarkers, and Recent Therapeutic Trial Implications

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The C5-75 Program: Meeting the Need for Efficient, Pragmatic Frailty Screening and Management in Primary Care

scientific article published on 23 June 2020

The Canadian Cardiovascular Society Heart Failure Companion: Bridging Guidelines to Your Practice

scientific article published on 25 June 2015

The Canadian Heart Health Strategy and Action Plan: Cardiac rehabilitation as an exemplar of chronic disease management

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The Role of Physicians in the Era of Big Data

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

The Spoke-Hub-and-Node Model of Integrated Heart Failure Care

scientific article published on 04 May 2018

The Status of Specialized Ambulatory Heart Failure Care in Canada: A Joint Canadian Heart Failure Society and Canadian Cardiovascular Society Heart Failure Guidelines Survey

scientific article published on 07 March 2020

The Value of Admission Clinical Data for Diagnosing Heart Failure in Long-term Care

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The associations between staffing hours and quality of care indicators in long-term care

scientific article published on 03 October 2018

The older patient with heart failure: high risk for frailty and cognitive impairment

scientific article published on June 2012

The role of measurement in the health care of the elderly.

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The role of unregulated care providers in Canada-A scoping review

scientific article published on 25 March 2018

The role of unregulated care providers in managing heart failure patients in long-term care facilities

scientific article published on 30 May 2016

Towards Consensus on Essential Components of Physical Examination in Primary Care-based Memory Clinics.

scientific article published on 30 June 2018

Transitional care programs: who is left behind? A systematic review

scientific article published on July 2012

Use of control interventions in adult in-patient mental health services

scientific article published on 26 May 2015

Use of the interRAI CHESS scale to predict mortality among persons with neurological conditions in three care settings

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Using powerful data from the interRAI MDS to support care and a learning health system: A case study from long-term care

scientific article published on 11 June 2018

Using standard clinical assessments for home care to identify vulnerable populations before, during, and after disasters

scientific article published in November 2017

Vitamin D and cognition: A meta-analysis

scientific article published in 2011

Vitamin D, cognition, and dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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