Characteristics associated with behavioral symptoms related to dementia in long-term care residents

Gerontologist

Volumn 45, Issue SPEC. ISS. 1, 2005, Pages 56-61

  Boustani, Malaz ^a   Zimmerman, Sheryl ^b   Williams, Christianna S ^c   Gruber Baldini, Ann L ^d   Watson, Lea ^e   Reed, Peter S ^f   Sloane, Philip D ^e  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR AGING RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Agitation; Assisted Living; Nursing Homes; Residential Care

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; HYPNOTIC AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; NURSING HOME; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MOBILITY; PREVALENCE; RESIDENTIAL CARE; STAFF TRAINING;

EID: 27744449550     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/45.suppl_1.56     Document Type: Article

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