Sampling Challenges in Nursing Home Research

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 25-28

  Tilden, Virginia P ^a   Thompson, Sarah A ^a   Gajewski, Byron J ^b   Buescher, Colleen M ^a   Bott, Marjorie J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

End of life care; Nursing homes; Sampling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEATH; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL STAFF; NURSING HOME; NURSING HOME PATIENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEAMWORK; TELECONSULTATION; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 84871705426     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2012.08.015     Document Type: Article

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