Analyses of nursing home residents with multiple sclerosis at admission and one year after admission

Multiple Sclerosis

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 74-79

  Buchanan, Robert J ^a   Martin, Raymond A ^b   Wang, Suojin ^c   Ju, Hyunsu ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

MDS; Multiple sclerosis; Nursing facilities

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT; ENEMA; HYPNOTIC AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGY; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANEMIA; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECUBITUS; DEFECATION; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG USE; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INFECTION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MICTURITION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NURSING HOME; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PAIN; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PNEUMONIA; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; PSYCHOSIS; RESIDENT; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SEIZURE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPEECH THERAPY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE INCONTINENCE; WOUND INFECTION;

AGED; COGNITION; DEPENDENCY (PSYCHOLOGY); DEPRESSION; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NURSING HOMES; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES;

EID: 0346076591     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/1352458504ms969oa     Document Type: Article

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