The impact of personal characteristics on engagement in nursing home residents with dementia

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 755-763

  Cohen Mansfield, Jiska ^a,b,c   Marx, Marcia S ^a   Regier, Natalie G ^a   Dakheel Ali, Maha ^a  

^a Research Institute on Aging   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Apathy; Characteristics; Dementia; Engagement; Nursing home; Personal attribute

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME; NURSING HOME PATIENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREDICTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT REFUSAL; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MARYLAND; NURSING HOMES; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 67649306966     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.2192     Document Type: Article

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