Is rehabilitation associated with change in functional status among nursing home residents?

Journal of Nursing Care Quality

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 58-66

  Yeh, Shu Chuan Jennifer ^a   Lo, Sing Kai ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Activity of daily living; Functional status; Nursing home; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING; NURSING HOME; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REHABILITATION CENTER; RESIDENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOSPITALIZATION; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PHYSIOTHERAPY; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TAIWAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING HOMES; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TAIWAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1442358891     PISSN: 10573631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001786-200401000-00011     Document Type: Article

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