The contribution falls have to increasing risk of nursing home placement in community-dwelling older adults

Clinical Nursing Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 24-42

  Spoelstra, Sandra Lee ^a   Given, Barbara ^a   You, Mei ^a   Given, Charles W ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

community dwelling; falls; nursing home; nursing home transfer

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FALLING; FEMALE; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT LIVING; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NURSING HOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGED; FEMALE; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; INDEPENDENT LIVING; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; NURSING HOMES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84857679827     PISSN: 10547738     EISSN: 15523799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1054773811431491     Document Type: Article

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