Does cognitive status moderate the health effects of single-person room transfers on nursing home residents?

Gerontologist

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 634-642

  Mirotznik, Jerrold ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive impairment; Intrainstitutional relocation; Morbidity; Mortality; Room transfers

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NURSING HOME; PATIENT TRANSPORT;

EID: 0036787506     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/42.5.634     Document Type: Article

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