The relationships of environment and personal characteristics to agitated behaviors in nursing home residents with dementia

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 392-399

  Cohen Mansfield, Jiska ^a,b,c   Thein, Khin ^a   Marx, Marcia S ^a   Dakheel Ali, Maha ^a   Murad, Havi ^d   Freedman, Laurence S ^d  

^a Innovative Aging Research Inc   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^d GERTNER INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGITATION; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMENTIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NURSING HOME PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTLESSNESS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ATTITUDE; SPEECH DISORDER; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

EID: 84859125102     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.10m06605     Document Type: Article

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