The association between activity participation and time to discharge in the assisted living setting

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 586-591

  Tighe, Sarah K ^a,b   Leoutsakos, Jeannie Marie S ^a,b   Carlson, Michelle C ^c   Onyike, Chiadi U ^a   Samus, Quincy ^a   Baker, Alva ^a   Brandt, Jason ^a   Rabins, Peter V ^a,c   Mayer, Lawrence ^a,b,c   Rosenblatt, Adam ^a,d   Lyketsos, Constantine G ^a,b,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity participation; Dementia and activities; Psychiatric disorders; Retention in assisted living

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEPENDENT VARIABLE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NURSING HOME PATIENT; PATIENT MOBILITY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RANDOM SAMPLE; UNITED STATES; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 46749114358     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.1940     Document Type: Article

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