Small scale homelike special care units and traditional special care units: Effects on cognition in dementia; A longitudinal controlled intervention study

BMC Geriatrics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Kok, Jeroen S ^a   Van Heuvelen, Marieke J G ^b   Berg, Ina J ^a   Scherder, Erik J A ^c  

^a Lentis Psychiatric Institute   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cognitive disorders; Dementia; Long term care; Neuropsychology; Nursing home

Indexed keywords

AGED; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; EARLY INTERVENTION; FEMALE; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; RESIDENTIAL HOME; TRENDS; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; EARLY MEDICAL INTERVENTION; FEMALE; GROUP HOMES; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NURSING HOMES;

EID: 84957989636     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12877-016-0222-5     Document Type: Article

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