Risk factors for physical restraint use in nursing homes: Pre- and post- implementation of the nursing home reform act

Gerontologist

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 737-747

  Castle, Nicholas G ^a   Fogel, Barry ^b   Mor, Vincent ^b  

^a AtlantiCare   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Facility variation; Restraint reduction

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FALLING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; IMMOBILIZATION; MEDICAID; MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; NURSING HOME; REIMBURSEMENT; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0031456085     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/37.6.737     Document Type: Article

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