Assesing the quality of life among nursing home residents: Implications for Alzheimer's disease

Research and Practice in Alzheimer's Disease

Volumn 12, Issue , 2007, Pages 167-171

  Kane, R L ^a   Kane, R A ^a   Degenholtz, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DATA ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MEDICAL FEE; MENTAL CAPACITY; NURSING HOME; NURSING HOME PATIENT; PATIENT INFORMATION; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70349155863     PISSN: 12848360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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