A cluster-randomized trial of an educational intervention to reduce the use of physical restraints with psychogeriatric nursing home residents: Clinical investigations

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1139-1148

  Huizing, Anna R ^a,b   Hamers, Jan P H ^b   Gulpers, Math J M ^a   Berger, Martijn P F ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Health Care and Nursing Science ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cluster randomized trial; Consultation; Educational program; Nursing home residents; Physical restraints

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; GERIATRIC CARE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME PATIENT; NURSING HOME PERSONNEL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STAFF TRAINING;

AGED; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC NURSING; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; NETHERLANDS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING HOMES; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL;

EID: 67650165123     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2009.02309.x     Document Type: Article

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