Gender differences in predictors of nursing home placement in the elderly: A systematic review

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1015-1025

  Luppa, Melanie ^a   Luck, Tobias ^a   Weyerer, Siegfried ^b   König, Hans Helmut ^a   Riedel Heller, Steffi G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gender; Institutionalization; Nursing home admission; Nursing home placement; Review

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CAR; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMMUNITY LIVING; DEMENTIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; DIVORCE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOUSING; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; MENTAL HEALTH; NURSING HOME; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL STATUS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; URINE INCONTINENCE; WIDOW;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING HOMES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SEX RATIO; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 75149189847     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: 1741203X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610209990238     Document Type: Review

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