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Dr. Samir K Sinha

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Samir Sinha

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Systematic review of outcomes from home‐based primary care programs for homebound older adults

…, M Nowaczynski, SK Sinha - Journal of the American …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To describe the effect of home‐based primary care for homebound older adults
on individual, caregiver, and systems outcomes. Design A systematic review of home‐based …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of COVID-19 on residents of Canada's long-term care homes–ongoing challenges and policy response

AT Hsu, N Lane, SK Sinha, J Dunning… - … Long-Term Care Policy …, 2020 - ltccovid.org
This document is available through the website ltccovid. org, which was set up in March
2020 as a rapidly shared collection of resources for community and institution-based long-term …

A comparison of COVID-19 mortality rates among long-term care residents in 12 OECD countries

ER Sepulveda, NM Stall, SK Sinha - Journal of the American Medical …, 2020 - jamda.com
… Address correspondence to Samir K. Sinha, MD, DPhil, Division of General Internal Medicine
and Geriatrics, Mount Sinai Hospital, Suite 475 - 600 University Avenue, Toronto ON M5G …

Finding the right balance: An evidence-informed guidance document to support the re-opening of Canadian nursing homes to family caregivers and visitors during the …

…, AJ McGeer, M Dhuper, J Dunning, SK Sinha - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
During the first few months of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, Canadian
nursing homes implemented strict no-visitor policies to reduce the risk of introducing …

A systematic review and qualitative analysis to inform the development of a new emergency department-based geriatric case management model

SK Sinha, ES Bessman, N Flomenbaum… - Annals of emergency …, 2011 - Elsevier
STUDY OBJECTIVE: We inform the future development of a new geriatric emergency
management practice model. We perform a systematic review of the existing evidence for …

COVID‐19 and Ontario's long‐term care homes

…, B Sander, B Schwartz, SK Sinha, K Smith… - Journal of Elder …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ontario long‐term care (LTC) home residents have experienced disproportionately high
morbidity and mortality, both from COVID‐19 and from the conditions associated with the COVID…

[HTML][HTML] Typically atypical: COVID‐19 presenting as a fall in an older adult

RE Norman, NM Stall, SK Sinha - Journal of the American …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
DISCUSSION Much of the attention regarding care of older adults with COVID‐19 has focused
on its significant mortality rate (reaching 10%‐27% for those> 85 years 6) or the possible …

Prevalence of preoperative cognitive impairment in older surgical patients.: A systematic review and meta-analysis

…, C Suen, M Englesakis, R Norman, SK Sinha… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Study objective Older surgical patients with cognitive impairment are at an increased risk for
adverse perioperative outcomes, however the prevalence of preoperative cognitive …

Impact of an integrated hip fracture inpatient program on length of stay and costs

…, K Exconde, J Matelski, SK Sinha… - … of orthopaedic trauma, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Hip fractures are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Co-management
models pairing orthopaedic surgeons with hospitalists or geriatricians may be …

[PDF][PDF] Living longer, living well

SK Sinha - Report submitted to the Minister of Health and long …, 2012 - sinaigeriatrics.ca
While aging is inevitable, the proportion of Ontario’s population living longer and living well
into their later years has never been greater. Our province is also aging faster than ever …