Stroke and Nursing Home care: A national survey of nursing homes

BMC Geriatrics

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Cowman, Seamus ^a   Royston, Maeve ^a   Hickey, Anne ^a   Horgan, Frances ^a   McGee, Hannah ^a   O'Neill, Desmond ^b  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; IRELAND; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSING HOME; PATIENT CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STROKE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOMES; PATIENT CARE; STROKE;

EID: 77249104039     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2318-10-4     Document Type: Article

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